Anissa Rivera

Donors to the Huntington Arboreal Recovery Project shared their love of trees and witnessed a recent oak planting at the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens in San Marino.

So amid greetings of “May the Fourth Be With You,” four popular talents from the Star Wars firmament will meet fans and sign memorabilia from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Chalice Collectibles at The Shops at Santa Anita, 400 S. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia.

Kat Cressida knows how to organize a Star Wars Day party. The voice of Princess Leia in popular video games, Cressida said she wanted to celebrate the informal commemoration of all things Star Wars.

You have until May 19 to get tickets to this year’s Pasadena Showcase of Design. Take in all the professionally-transformed spaces of the Potter Daniels Manor, an English Tudor estate in Pasadena.

My daughter and I tease each other about our book love: she likes the smell of new books.

Beware Tammy the Tickler. Tammy Wang, 9, was a 4-year-old from China enamored of Hot Wheels when she became a patient at City of Hope in Duarte.

Check out photos and information online about this week’s pets of the week, then go beyond to see more adoptable pets on the respective websites.

From the 1950s to the 1990s, four of the brothers, including Art, Ernie, Ray and Gus, formed the Del Rey Brothers barbershop quartet, performing at Disneyland, Pasadena Playhouse, San Gabriel Mission and one time shared the stage with the Osmond Brothers.

This was the son who slunk away from hugs and would shout, “Too much love!” when we would smother him in an embrace.

President Joe Biden’s May 2 proclamation adds 105, 919 acres of U.S. Forest Service lands to the south and west of the monument’s nearly 347,000 acres.