FYI
Although it is operated by Caltech, JPL is not located on the Caltech
campus in Pasadena. It is located in La Caņada-Flintridge, about 6.7 miles
from the Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics.
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From: <Norris>, Nancy <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: "Norris, Nancy" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 12:14 PM
To: ARLIS-L <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: [ARLIS-L] Sneak Preview: Pasadena Conference tours
> Sneak Preview: Conference tours
>
>Don't' miss out on the unique and rewarding opportunities that tours
>offer your conference experience.
>
>We know you are expecting tours to the Getty Center, the Getty Villa, the
>Huntington Library, the Norton Simon Museum, the Gamble House, the
>historic Murals, and we don't disappoint on that score, But, were you
>expecting a tour of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the beautiful
>campus of the California Institute of Technology? Did you know that JPL
>is the only NASA center that employs a visual artist as a "visual
>strategist" and don't you want to meet the artist and find out what
>"visual strategist" means? Of course fans of TV's Big Bang Theory will
>especially want to check out the Bridge Physics Building where Sheldon,
>Leonard, Howard and Raj work.
>
>We are excited to offer you a day-long, focused tour of area archives
>which will include a visit to the ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives,
>"the oldest active Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer,
>Questioning (LGBTQ) organization in the United States and the largest
>repository of LGBTQ materials in the world." http://www.onearchives.org/
>
>Fashionistas will not be disappointed. In addition to a Textile District
>tour, we are offering a tour of the Fashion Institute of Design &
>Merchandising (FIDM) library, workrooms and museum gallery. You will not
>want to miss seeing up close and in person costume selections from
>Oscar-nominated films.
>http://blog.fidmmuseum.org/museum/2012/02/20th-annual-art-of-motion-pictur
>e-costume-design-exhibition-now-open.html
>
>Were you hoping to visit at least one iconic residence? You know you want
>to explore historic downtown Los Angeles and Historic Pasadena. You've
>heard about Simon Rodia's Watts Towers, but have you been there? This is
>a work to be experienced in person.
>
>Tours co-chairs Mary Stark and Sally McKay have put together an
>outstanding collection of full-day and half-day tours that are certain to
>be hot-tickets. Check the Website for detailed and updated information:
>http://www.arlisna.org/pasadena2013/tours.html
>
>
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