16 coffee & tea places near Metro Rail
In my previous post, we covered my love of transit-oriented desserts. Now we look at the other cornerstone of my food pyramid, coffee and tea. I’m not going to talk about beans [continue reading]
See The All-American Boys Chorus at Union Station tree lighting tonight
We’re ramping up for the holiday season! The Union Station holiday tree lighting will be taking place Monday, November 30, and we’ll have the All-American Boys Chorus in the house [continue reading]
Metro offering new tours of Union Station art and architecture in Spanish!
Inspired by its popular Union Station art and architecture tours, Metro will launch the first in a series of free Spanish-language tours of the station beginning on Saturday, October 10. [continue reading]
Metro hosts emerging talent from Colburn School with performance series at Union Station
Get to know emerging talent from Colburn School with a performance series to be held at Union Station! All performances will take place in the Union Station Waiting Room unless otherwise noted. [continue reading]
Don’t miss upcoming films at Union Station
Learn about the diverse history of Los Angeles at these upcoming film screenings at Union Station! The fall series of screenings is part of a collaboration between Metro and Echo Park Film [continue reading]
Photos: future Metro bike hubs
The grand opening of the El Monte Metro Bike Hub on Monday sets the agency on a new course for building secure, high-capacity bike parking across Los Angeles County. There are four [continue reading]
El Monte Bike Hub opens, featuring Metro’s first secure bike parking station
Photos: Steve Hymon, Luis Inzunza, Jennifer Gill, Dave Sotero, Metro Officials celebrated the grand opening of the long-awaited but first-of-its kind secure bicycle parking center at El Monte Station on [continue reading]
Union Station events lineup for September
Here’s what’s happening at Union Station this September! Friday, Sept. 11: SK Kakraba will be holding gyil performances in the waiting room from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. A gyil, for those [continue reading]
Bei Bei at Union Station Friday, Aug. 7: she’s talented, gorgeous and plays the Chinese zither
And what’s a Chinese zither, a.k.a. guzheng, you ask? It’s pretty much a guitar on steroids! Okay, maybe a guitar on steroids is a bit of a stretch. After all, the guzheng doesn’t look [continue reading]
PUBLISH! Your Journey at Union Station this Friday!
Document your wanderings around Los Angeles at Union Station this Friday! Metro and Writ Large Press will be hosting PUBLISH! Your Journey, an interactive writing activity, at the Union Station Information Kiosk [continue reading]