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Celebrating Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and every week this month the Altadena Library District will be honoring and celebrating the work, accomplishments, and life of an African American who has had a significant impact on Altadena and the local community.­­ This week is Bob Lucas: Black Gladiator for Literacy.

For more resources to celebrate and learn about Black history & culture, check out the Altadena Library website or stop by the Main Library.
League of Women Voters
"Reinventing Medical Education Here in Our Community" Virtual Webinar
Thursday, February 3, 2022
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
For details and registration, go to https://my.lwv.org/california/pasadena.
Foothill Municipal Water District Invites You
to Upgrade Your Irrigation
The Foothill Municipal Water District is offering two controllers and direct installation free of charge to residents in its service area. For more information about the program and to download the application, click here.
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NASA's Groundwater Cleanup at JPL 
2021 Year in Review
Last year, NASA successfully continued groundwater cleanup activities at and in the vicinity of JPL while meeting health- and pandemic-related safety requirements throughout its operations. For details, check out the 2021 NASA Groundwater Cleanup “Year in Review” here. 
Join the Altadena Community Compost Hub
The Altadena Library District's Bob Lucas Branch is now hosting a community compost hub for residents to drop off food scraps, learn about composting, and build healthy soil.

To participate, please register for free membership. Once you sign up, you will receive more information from LA Compost. A kickoff information session will take place in early spring, but spots are still open to start bringing in food scraps to begin the composting process.

The Altadena Community Compost Hub is the product of a combined effort from the Altadena Library District and Arlington Garden. Many thanks to Arlington Garden and LA Compost.
Save the Date: Friday, May 20, 2022
Altadena Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation and Awards Dinner
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce invites you to save the date for its annual Installation & Awards dinner, Friday, May 20, 2022. 

They will be honoring Deb Halberstadt as the 2021 Citizen of the Year and Community Gardens/Stacey Whitney as the 2021 Business of the Year.

Details and a signup link will be available shortly.
Saturday | March 12 | 7 - 9PM | Main Library
Using a Celtic guitar and a fiddle with a backdrop of a percussionist, The Bracken Band will rock Altadena with jigs, reels, waltzes, rebel songs, and more Saturday, March 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Main Library. Registration is required. We hope to see you there!