Martin Luther King Day is Jan. 15

Published Categorized as JRP Blog Tagged , ,

There are many great events honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., including:

Saturday, January 13, 2018, All day event

MLK Day On, Not Off

Pasadena MLK Community Coalition presents MLK Day On, Not Off in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. at Webster Elementary School. Celebrate Black History 2018 in Pasadena by attending the parade and other special events, lectures and activities beginning Saturday, January 6, through Sunday, March 18, 2018…

Event Location: Webster Elementary School

Cost: Free

Monday, January 15, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

“Let Freedom Ring”: A Daylong Community Reading of MLK’s Words

On Martin Luther King, Jr., Day last year a new All Saints Church tradition was born with an all-day community reading of the speeches, sermons and writings of Dr. King, This year on MLK Day and All Saints Church invite you to balance action with reflection, and join them in the church anytime for the continu..

Event Location: All Saints Church

Cost: Free

 

Monday, January 15, 2018, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration and Student Awards

The Martin Luther King Community Coalition, Pasadena Unified School District, Pasadena Tournament of Roses, and Aspires West of Pasadena in conjunction with the city of Pasadena, National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Gamma Lambda chapter presents the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday breakfast and celebra..

Event Location: McKinley Elementary School

Cost: Free

Monday, January 15, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

2018 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr., in celebration of his life and legacy Fuller Theological Seminary will explore the theme of “The Prophetic Role of the Black Church in the 21st Century.” The 2018 MLK Jr. Celebration provides a forum for distinguished African..

Event Location: Fuller Theological Seminary

Cost: Free

Saturday, January 27, 2018, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

MLK Day: Red, Black & Green Honors Dinner

The City of Pasadena’s Black History Parade Festival and Planning Committee honors parade grand marshall and presents community service awards. Celebrate Black History 2018 in Pasadena by attending the parade and other special events, lectures and activities beginning Saturday, January 6, through Sunday, Marc..

Event Location: Hilton Pasadena

Cost: $65.00/Person