Thurs. Sept. 23

• Altadena Ale & Wine House, 2329 Fair Oaks Ave., hosts “Thee First LA Limerick Fest” starting at 7:30 PM.  Radio personality Mimi Chen of 100.3 FM will be the mistress of ceremonies. Signup for open mic starts at 6:45 PM, and admission is $9, which includes one free drink and a dollar of each admission will go to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.  Must be 21 or older to enter.

Fri., Sept. 24

• Teens and tweens fun and games night: come out to the Altadena Library community room for traditional and video games. Come and hang out, have fun, snack and socialize. 3:30-5:00 PM, 600 E. Mariposa.

Sat., Sept. 25

• The Altadena Senior Center fourth annual Health & Information Fair from 9 AM-noon offers free blood pressure and diabetes screening, over thirty vendors, and much more.   A free continental breakfast is being offered to the first 100 attendees. 560 E. Mariposa St.
• The Mt. Wilson Observatory Association lecture this month is Dr. Kaspar von Braun, a staff scientist at NASA’s Exoplanet Institute at Caltech, speaking on exoplanets.  Refreshments start at 2 PM., lecture at 2:30 at the Altadena Library Community Room, 600 E. Mariposa.
• The Altadena Ale & Wine House (Altadenablog sponsor) will be closed from 6:30 PM- 12:00 AM tonight due to a private party.  Please come before 6:30 or after 12 midnight. (Sorry for any inconvenience).
• Look towards Vandenberg Air Force Base at 9:41 PM and see a Minotaur IV rocket taking off.  The Minotaur is launching the Space-Based Space Surveillance satellite, a first-of-its-kind satellite that can detect and track orbiting space objects, including potential threats to our space assets and orbital debris.