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Weather Wise 
6-Day Forecast 
Sierra Madre, Ca.

 
Sun: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s 
Mon: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s 
Tues: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s

 Wed: Sunny Hi 90s Lows 60s 
Thur: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 
Fri: Sunny Hi 80s Lows 60s 

Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service 

CITY OF SIERRA MADRE 
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings listed below are held at City 
Hall 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, Ca. 
626-355-7135 
NEXT REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING: 
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 
6:30 pm 
1630 AM EMERGENCY RADIO & 
Free on-air publicity for local events 
Sierra Madre’s EMERGENCY radio station is now accepting scripts 
for Public Service Announcements (PSAs) about community events. 
PSAs will be broadcast on the air at no charge. The station operates 
24/7 and can be heard at 1630 on the AM dial. 
Any local non-profit or non-commercial organization can have 
their event information broadcast to the public on Sierra Madre 
Community Information Radio. The station covers the city of Sierra 
Madre, plus surrounding areas of Pasadena, Arcadia, and Monrovia. 
Your event must: 
• 
Benefit a non-commercial or non-profit entity 
• 
Be open to the public 
• 
Be of general interest to local citizens 
Just write a Public Service Announcement that describes your event 
and e-mail it to radio@cityofsierramadre.com. 

SIERRA MADRE CITY MEETINGS 
Regular City Council Meeting 
September 8, 2015 - 6:30 pm 
The final agenda and staff reports will 
available online no later than Friday night. 
Enter the date “05/05/2015” for the complete 
agenda packet. 
Can’t make it to the meeting, but still want 
to share your thoughts? You can mail or drop off a written statement 
to City Hall or email city@cityofsierramadre.com before 5:30 the night 
of the meeting and your statement will be delivered to all the Council 
Members. 
Upcoming Public Meetings 
Thursday, August 6th, 2015, 7:00 pmPlanning Commission Meeting 
Monday, August 17th, 2015, 6:00 pmPolice Services Proposal Review Committee Meeting 
Thursday, August 20th, 2015, 7:00 pmPlanning Commission Meeting 
Tuesday, September 8th, 2015, 6:30 pmCity Council Meeting 
City Hall Hours -Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pmPlanning & Community Preservation and Public Works Service HoursMonday - Thursday 7:30am - 2:00pm Sierra Madre City Hall 232 W. 
Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, CA 91024 (626) 355-7135 
SUMMER FUN IN THE PARK 
The Summer Fun in the Park 
program includes Tuesday interactivepresentations provided by local 
organizations and Thursday fitness 
activities; it is targeted for children3-10 years of age. The program willoccur Tuesday and Thursday morningsfrom 9:30am-10:30am in Memorial 
Park, located at 222 W. Sierra Madre 
Blvd. This program is free. The 2015Summer Fun in the Park schedule can 
be found here. For information please 
contact the Community Services 
Department at 626-355-7135. 
YMCA Programs at the Sierra MadreRecreation Center Registration 
Available @ the Sierra Madre 
Recreation Center 
The Community Services Departmentis partnering with the Pasadena 
YMCA to provide expandedprogramming and services at theSierra Madre Recreation Center. 
For more information please visit 
www.ymcala.org/pasadena or call 
626-432-5880. 
WATERWORKS AQUATICS AT 
THE SIERRA MADRE AQUATICCENTER 
This Summer, Waterworks Aquatics isoffering some exciting programmingincluding recreation swim, lap swim,
swim team, and much more! Pleasecontact Waterworks Aquatics if youare interested in registering for swimlessons and/or any of these great 
programs. For more information 
please visit the Waterworks website 
Join your friends and neighbors for free family fun in the air-conditionedSierra Madre Public Library. “Read to the Rhythm” is the theme of thisyear’s Summer Reading Program. 
Summer Reading Program EventsSaturday, August 1, 4:00 pmJoseph Spolestra, classical guitar. Adults are invited to enjoy an hour ofrelaxing music.
Tuesday, August 4, 3:00 pmTeen History Docent Tour “Our Museums” at the Richardson HouseMuseum. 
Saturday, August 8 10:00 am 
Tiny Tea Party. Children, dress up and bring your favorite doll to the TinyTea Party. Enjoy doll-sized games and treats.
Saturday, August 8, 11:00 am 
Teen History Docent Tour “Surprise Me” at the Library.
Sunday, August 9, 6:00 pm Gem City Jazz Cats Big Band Concert in thePark sponsored by the Friends and Kiwanis.
Monday, August 10, 10:00 amEnjoy a Back-to-School Storytime Bonanza, as the entire library is filledwith activities to help students get a great start on the school year.
Thursday, August 20, 11:00 amThird Thursday Book Club. Bring and discuss your favorite book with amusical theme. 
Join the Summer Reading ProgramThere’s still time to join the 686 other adult, teen and children membersof the Summer Reading Program and win prizes. Signups are open until thelast day of Summer Reading on Monday, August 10. Thanks to our sponsors– Friends of the Library, Sierra Madre Volunteer Firefighters, Kiwanis Club,
and the Woman’s Club. 
Friends of the Library Best Used Book Sale 
Find bargains on great books at the Friends Book Sale on Friday, August7 from 3:00 to 7:00 pm and Saturday, August 8 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. 
Library Board of TrusteesThe meeting of the Trustees normally scheduled for Wednesday, August26 has been cancelled. The next Trustee meeting will be on Wednesday,
September 23 at 7 pm in the City Council chambers.
Applications are being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Library Boardof Trustees and are available on the website here: http://cityofsierramadre.
com/city-officals/commissions-board-committees 
New Library CatalogThe Library will launch a new and improved catalog in late August.
Among new features are easier searching and access to e-books, ability torenew DVDs, notices by text or email, and soon to come, payment by creditcard! 
Read, Discover, Connect @ Sierra Madre Public Library, 440 W. SierraMadre Blvd., Sierra Madre, CA 91024, (626)
355-7186, http://cityofsierramadre.com/ 
services/library 
SUMMER NEWS FROM THE 
SIERRA MADRE PUBLIC LIBRARY 
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