Honor the stories, build the future: your community guide for October 26–November 1.
Five events, one local spotlight, and resources worth keeping close.
Las Vegas · Los Angeles · Pasadena Checked 2026-10-26 · All event times are Pacific. Organizer details and availability can change.
Five events worth knowing about.
Los Angeles
CAAM Cinema: A Huey P. Newton Story
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 7–9 p.m. PDT California African American Museum · 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Free; advance registration is available through the organizer’s ticket link. Current ticket availability is not confirmed.
CAAM screens Spike Lee and Roger Guenveur Smith’s film, followed by a conversation with Smith and producer Steven Adams. The program marks the film’s 25th anniversary and the Black Panther Party’s 60th anniversary.
Roots, Removal, Renewal: Japanese Americans in Pasadena
Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 9:30–11:30 a.m. PDT Pasadena · meeting location provided with registration
Free; advance registration is highly recommended because capacity is limited. Current space availability is not confirmed.
Author Naomi Hirahara leads a walking pilgrimage about the forced removal of Japanese Americans from Pasadena, family experiences in incarceration camps, and the area’s Japanese American and Lost Chinatown history.
Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 1–2:30 p.m. PDT Pasadena · meeting location provided with registration
Free; advance registration is highly recommended because capacity is limited. Current space availability is not confirmed.
Caltech History and Architectural Tour Service docents lead an exterior tour of modern buildings on the north campus and explain the architecture and research connected to the site.
Sunday, November 1, 2026 · 1–7 p.m. PST Las Vegas Civic Center outdoor plaza · 525 S. Main St., Las Vegas, NV 89101
Free and open to all ages; the city offers an RSVP link. No registration deadline is stated.
Honor family and friends through community altars, music and entertainment, children’s activities, artisan vendors, food, face painting, and shared remembrance.
Jazzi McGilbert is the founder and owner of Reparations Club, a Los Angeles concept bookshop and community space centered on Black and POC literature and creative work. Her public biography also identifies her as a creative director and writer. Rep Club’s work shows how a local retail space can circulate culture, ideas, and support for creators through books, products, and community programming.
Based on McGilbert’s public biography and Reparations Club’s official online presence, checked October 26, 2026. This is a sourced profile, not an interview or paid placement.
Resources Worth Saving
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Opportunity / Los Angeles
Central Library Job Fair
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. PDT · Central Library, 630 W. Fifth St. Meet employers and apply for openings with community organizations and City of Los Angeles departments. LAPL describes its events as free; registration requirements and applicant eligibility are not stated on the listing.
Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 3–5 p.m. PDT · Pico Union Branch Library. Get practical saving strategies for goals such as reducing debt, buying a car, or preparing to buy a home. LAPL events are free; no advance registration, deadline, or eligibility rules are stated.
Thursday, October 29, 2026 · 1:30–4 p.m. PDT · Santa Catalina Library, 999 E. Washington Blvd. Pasadena Public Health lists this as a free clinic. Age eligibility, appointment requirements, and vaccine availability are not stated; call 626-744-6004 to confirm before attending.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 5:30–6:30 p.m. PST · online. Nevada SBDC explains personal and business finances, credit, financial statements, and preparing for financing in a workshop designed especially for Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs. Registration is required; price and registration deadline are not stated. Federally funded service eligibility applies, including legal authorization to receive taxpayer-funded services.
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