Children read to therapy dogs at the Library’s Story Room on March 17, 4 to 5 p.m., for ages 6–11. Ten-minute one-on-one sessions with a dog to build reading confidence. For children with an accompanying adult. Registration required, here.
Children read to therapy dogs, March 17
Children read to therapy dogs at the Library’s Story Room on March 17, 4 to 5 p.m., for ages 6–11. Ten-minute one-on-one sessions with a dog to build reading confidence. For children with an accompanying adult. Registration required, here.
Coffee meetup for veterans and service members, March 24
- Brad Haugaard
Home of Monrovia founder William Monroe is up for sale
Mammogram screening April 9 at Unity Center
Free and insurance-covered mammogram screenings April 9 at Foothill Unity Center, 790 W. Chestnut Ave. for women 40 and older. All insurance accepted. Free for those who qualify. Thursday, April 9, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Call (844) 238-4673 to schedule or for information.
- Brad Haugaard
Job opening at Foothill Unity Center
- Brad Haugaard
Easter Bunny Photos in Library Park, Mar. 21

Easter bunny photos will be held at Library Park on Saturday, Mar. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event includes photos with the bunny, arts and crafts, lawn games, and a library storytime. In case of rain, photos will move to the Community Center. For more information, call 256-8246.
- Brad Haugaard
MAP Neighborhood Conference at Second Baptist Church, Apr. 25

The Monrovia Area Partnership (MAP) Neighborhood Conference will be held on Saturday, Apr. 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Second Baptist Church of Monrovia. The free event is themed "The Power of You" and includes sessions, presentations, and community resources. Contact: 626-932-5563 or map@monroviaca.gov.
- Brad Haugaard
Online meeting scheduled for Safe Streets and Road plan, March 25

The City of Monrovia has released the Draft Comprehensive Safety Action Plan and Draft Bicycle Master Plan Update for public review. A Zoom community meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Mar. 25, at 6 p.m. Register here to participate. Comments or questions can be submitted to ssousa@monroviaca.gov.
- Brad Haugaard
Monrovia Care Solace mental health service launches data dashboard

The City of Monrovia's Care Solace program, which connects residents with mental health care, has launched a new data dashboard showing real-time service usage. Care Solace is free, confidential, and available 24/7. The program has handled more than 9,700 service requests since launch. Click here to connect with the service.
- Brad Haugaard
One City, One Story: Park Read-In, Mindful Meditation, Storytime events

The One City, One Story program has several upcoming events: a Park Read-In at Satoru Tsuneishi Park hosted by Chick-fil-A on Mar. 14 at 9 a.m.; Mindful Meditation at Kiwanis Park on Mar. 16 at 4:30 p.m.; Nature Baby Storytime at the Monrovia Public Library on Mar. 17 at 10 a.m.; and Nature Storytime on Mar. 18 at 10 a.m.
- Brad Haugaard
Parks and Wilderness fundraiser at Panera Bread, Mar. 25

Panera Bread in Monrovia will hold a fundraiser for the Monrovia Parks, Wilderness, & Recreation Foundation on Wednesday, Mar. 25, from 4 to 8 p.m. Panera will donate 25% of event sales to MPWR. Use promo code FUND4U at checkout.
- Brad Haugaard
Monrovia Garden Club meeting, Landscape Myths - Busted! Mar. 23

The Monrovia Garden Club will meet Monday, Mar. 23, at 6:30 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall at Monrovia Community Church. Speaker Pamela Berstler, CEO of the Green Gardens Group, will present "Landscape Myths — BUSTED!"
- Brad Haugaard
City accepting YES Internship applications for summer
The City of Monrovia is accepting applications for its summer YES Internship Program, an eight-week program that places high school students in city departments and community partner organizations to gain work experience. Applicants must be Monrovia residents or Monrovia Unified School District students between ages 15½ and 18 by June 1. Details.
- Brad Haugaard
Coming Up in Monrovia
Lenten fish fry at Knights of Columbus, Fridays, through Apr. 3
Choral Company to present A Night on Broadway, March 14
Pasadena Humane to host 'Kitten Shower' March 14
Volunteers needed to green Monrovia High's outdoor spaces, Apr. 13
3rd Annual House Party at the Park Set for Mar. 15 in Library Park
New exhibit coming on 'How Transportation Shaped Monrovia,' April 30
Produce in the Park food sharing, March 7 at Mountainside Communion Church
One City, One Story: Park Read-In March 14, Mindful Meditation March 16, Storytime March 17
Easter Bunny photos at Library Park on March 21
Solar-themed storytime and activities at the Library, March 21
Free spring veggie workshop at Community Garden South, Mar. 21
Monrovia Garden Club meeting, Landscape Myths - Busted! Mar. 23
Farewell storytime honors longtime children’s librarian, March 24
Parks and Wilderness fundraiser at Panera Bread, Mar. 25
Online meeting scheduled for Safe Streets and Road plan, March 25
Mammogram screening April 9 at Unity Center
Monrovia Wine Walk April 11, Tickets on Sale
MAP Neighborhood Conference at Second Baptist Church, Apr. 25
- Brad Haugaard
Council to consider proclaiming Vietnam War Veterans Day
At its next meeting the Monrovia City Council will consider naming March 29 as National Vietnam War Veteran's Day. Details.
- Brad Haugaard






