English Conversation Club Our English Conversation Club is back to meeting in person! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Wildmind Science Learning: Wild Rainforest 30 Jun 2022 Wild animals are returning to the library! Meet some amazing creatures from the world’s rainforests, and learn about their habits and habitats. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 01 Jul 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 02 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 02 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Stellar Personalities with Pandora Astrology 02 Jul 2022 Stellar Personalities is a workshop to learn about your star chart, and how it affects your personality! Grades 6-12 Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Story Time for Adults: online or in person 02 Jul 2022 Our Story Time for Adults has a new home: select Saturday afternoons, on-site at the Menlo Park Library! If you prefer to enjoy our stories from home, we still invite you to Zoom in. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Nanny Nikki Music 05 Jul 2022 Nanny Nikki loves to sing, and to bring life to classic children's songs as she shares them with you. Her fun show includes sing-along songs, dancing, puppets and more. Tagged as: , Events for children
English Conversation Club 05 Jul 2022 Our English Conversation Club is back to meeting in person! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Garden Talk: Gardening with Kids 06 Jul 2022 Start the next generation of gardeners from the ground up! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Surrealism in Context 07 Jul 2022 Art can be unreal! Dali and company packed their works with politics, literature and more. Art historian Antonia Dapena-Tretter will help us get a good look Tagged as: , Events for adults
Storytime at the Library 08 Jul 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 09 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 09 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
A History of Masa: a Food Talk and Cooking Demonstration 11 Jul 2022 Cook along, if you like, during a delicious food talk and cooking demonstration! Educator, writer, and cook Maite Gomez-Rejón will show us how to make Blue Corn Tlacoyos. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Melanated Reads: Zami: A New Spelling of My Name 11 Jul 2022 Melanated Reads is a book discussion group by and especially for African American women. This month we discuss Audre Lorde’s biomythography, combining history, biography and myth. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Storytime with Jacksonville Zoo 12 Jul 2022 Storytime takes a virtual trip to Florida, where educators at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens will read fun stories and introduce an animal docent. Tagged as: , Events for children
English Conversation Club 12 Jul 2022 Our English Conversation Club is back to meeting in person! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Book Discussion: Moon Tiger, by Penelope Lively 12 Jul 2022 The Fiction Book Group discusses Penelope Lively’s Booker Prize-winning novel, which in its storytelling moves backward and forward through time. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Summer Concert Series: Luv Bomb 13 Jul 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
Village Rhythms 14 Jul 2022 Enjoy an African Village Celebration, with world-renowned master percussionist Onye Onyemaechi! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Dungeons and Dragons Dungeon Master Workshop with Zac Clay 14 Jul 2022 Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? Want to learn how to be a Dungeon Master? Stuck in a campaign rut? Come by to meet a professional Dungeon Master! For grades 6-12 Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Storytime at the Library 15 Jul 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
RethinkWaste Services 15 Jul 2022 Learn more about local waste services, and get your questions answered! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Art & Artists: Linus Paperhead 15 Jul 2022 Hong Kong artist Linus Hui joins us to share his bold, quirky paper creations. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Safari Encounters 16 Jul 2022 Enjoy an entertaining, educational adventure into the animal kingdom, with our wild visitors! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Summer Puppetry Festival: The Itty-Bitty Variety Show 16 Jul 2022 Caterpillar Puppets visits Menlo Park, to introduce us to the Three Bla-Bla-Blas, the Gunniwolf, Amadeus the shy artist mouse, Henry the baby orangutan, and many more funny characters! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Story Time for Adults: online or in person 16 Jul 2022 Our Story Time for Adults has a new home: select Saturday afternoons, on-site at the Menlo Park Library! If you prefer to enjoy our stories from home, we still invite you to Zoom in. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Bingo Schmingo Music 19 Jul 2022 Enjoy a fun, interactive session of songs and language play with your little one, and our special musical guest! Tagged as: , Events for children
English Conversation Club 19 Jul 2022 Our English Conversation Club is back to meeting in person! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Mystery Readers Group: Guest Author Mark Coggins 20 Jul 2022 Local author Mark Coggins join us to talk about The Dead Beat Scroll, the latest in his August Riordan mystery series. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Summer Concert Series: Brave Bartones 20 Jul 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
Kirk Waller: Love, Loss and Lasting Memories 21 Jul 2022 Local author Mark Coggins join us to talk about The Dead Beat Scroll, the latest in his August Riordan mystery series. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Friends of the Library Book Sale 22 Jul 2022 The Friends of the Menlo Park Library are hosting a big two-day book sale featuring a wide variety of adult fiction and non-fiction, collectibles, CDs, DVDs, and children’s books! Most items are priced at $1 or $2. All funds raised support library programs and events. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 1 more date Tagged as: , Events for families, Events for teens, Events for children, Events for adults
Storytime 23 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group: The Echo Wife 25 Jul 2022 We hope you’ll join us to discuss Sarah Gailey’s domestic psychological thriller. It’s like Gone Girl--but with clones! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Storytime with Roger Williams Park Zoo 26 Jul 2022 Storytime takes a virtual trip to Providence, Rhode Island! Tagged as: , Events for children
English Conversation Club 26 Jul 2022 Our English Conversation Club is back to meeting in person! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Summer Concert Series: Monreal Latin 27 Jul 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
July Teen Open Mic Night 27 Jul 2022 Calling all teen performers! Express yourself during our Teen Open Mic Night series. Grades 6-12. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Summer Puppetry Festival: Jack and the Beanstalk 28 Jul 2022 Puppet Art Theater returns to Menlo Park to show us the hilarities that ensue when Jack’s mother throws some magical beans out the window! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 29 Jul 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 30 Jul 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Story Time for Adults: online or in person 30 Jul 2022 Our Story Time for Adults has a new home: select Saturday afternoons, on-site at the Menlo Park Library! If you prefer to enjoy our stories from home, we still invite you to Zoom in. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
August Melanated Reads: This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith 01 Aug 2022 Melanated Reads is a book discussion group by and especially for African American women. This month we discuss Audre Lorde’s biomythography, combining history, biography and myth. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Lavender Blues Music 02 Aug 2022 Enjoy a fun, interactive session of songs and imaginative play with your little one, and our special musical guest! Tagged as: , Events for children
Black Business Roundtable 02 Aug 2022 Meet some local representatives of Black-owned businesses, and hear their stories! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Online Gaming Meetup 03 Aug 2022 Dungeons & Dragons, Honey Heist and more! Grab your (virtual) dice and join us to play creative tabletop games online with other teens! Invite your friends and make some new ones while we play. Tagged as: , Events for teens
Summer Concert Series: Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble 03 Aug 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
Garden Talk: California Natives for Your Garden 03 Aug 2022 Get tips on how to get growing, from gardening experts! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Storytime at the Library 05 Aug 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 06 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 06 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Story Time for Adults: online or in person 06 Aug 2022 Our Story Time for Adults has a new home: select Saturday afternoons, on-site at the Menlo Park Library! If you prefer to enjoy our stories from home, we still invite you to Zoom in. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Strut Your Brush: From Studio to Show 07 Aug 2022 Leave your mark for the summer by showcasing your art at our in-library gallery! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Madeline Morgan and the Fight for Black History in Schools 08 Aug 2022 Educator Madeline Morgan brought Black history to one of the nation’s largest and most segregated school systems. Author Michael Hines will share A Worthy Piece of Work, his book on Morgan. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Storytime with the Beetlelady 09 Aug 2022 Beetlelady Stephanie Dole joins us for a live, online storytime with books, music, movement—and live bugs! Tagged as: , Events for children
Book Discussion: The Cape Doctor, by E.J. Levy 09 Aug 2022 The Fiction Book Group discusses E.J. Levy's novel based on the life of physician Dr. James Miranda Barry, who began life as a woman. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Summer Concert Series: Busta-Groove! 10 Aug 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
Just Dance 2022 Tournament 11 Aug 2022 Combat the dog days of summer with a dance battle! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Summer Puppetry Festival: The Reluctant Dragon 11 Aug 2022 Luce Puppet Company returns to Menlo Park to introduce us to a boy and his dragon! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 12 Aug 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Cooking Demonstration: Thai Pumpkin Curry and Dessert 12 Aug 2022 Cook along, if you like, during a delicious cooking demonstration! Guest chef Natty Netsuwan will teach you how to create authentic Thai flavors in your home kitchen. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Storytime at the Library 13 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 13 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Nanny Nikki Music 16 Aug 2022 Nanny Nikki loves to sing, and to bring life to classic children's songs as she shares them with you. Her fun show includes sing-along songs, dancing, puppets and more. Tagged as: , Events for children
Mystery Readers Group: Mysteries Written by and/or About Journalists 17 Aug 2022 Let’s talk about mysteries solved by reporters! These protagonists may be amateur sleuths, but they’re pros when it comes to doing research and recognizing clues. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Summer Concert Series: The Sun Kings 17 Aug 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
Paint Night with El Comalito Collective 18 Aug 2022 Join us for an online paint party! With the guidance of our guest art facilitators, you’ll be surprised at what you can do! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Storytime at the Library 19 Aug 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Summer Concert Series: Busta-Groove! Part II 19 Aug 2022 Join us for some of the best muscial acts of the summer! The Summer Concert Series is back with a variety of musical styles: R&B, classic rock, Latin blues, southern soul, disco and pop! Belle Haven School field, 415 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Community events, Events for families
For Goodness Snakes! 20 Aug 2022 Meet some very cool creature teachers! The For Goodness Snakes program is a one-of-a-kind educational experience that introduces students to the fascinating world of snakes and other reptiles. Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime at the Library 20 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Taiko Drumming 20 Aug 2022 Enjoy the rhythm and energy of Japanese drumming, performed by Wadaiko Newark. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Story Time for Adults: online or in person 20 Aug 2022 Our Story Time for Adults has a new home: select Saturday afternoons, on-site at the Menlo Park Library! If you prefer to enjoy our stories from home, we still invite you to Zoom in. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for adults
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Group: Babel-17 / Empire Star 22 Aug 2022 Join our group to discuss a pair of spellbinding, smart novels from multiNebula-winning author Samuel R. Delany! Tagged as: , Events for adults
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Storytime with Brandywine Zoo 23 Aug 2022 Storytime takes a virtual trip to Wilmington, Delaware, where educators at Brandywine Zoo will read fun stories and introduce an animal docent. Tagged as: , Events for children
August Teen Open Mic Night 24 Aug 2022 Calling all teen performers! Express yourself during our Teen Open Mic Night series. Grades 6-12. Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA Tagged as: , Events for teens
Sea Lion Monitoring 25 Aug 2022 We’re taking a virtual trip to Seward, Alaska! Researchers at the Alaska Sealife Center will introduce us to their project monitoring a local population of Steller Sea Lions. Tagged as: , Events for adults
Storytime at the Library 26 Aug 2022 Enjoy a storytime in-person at the library! Drop in with your little ones for stories, songs and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Storytime 27 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Belle Haven Branch Library, 413 Ivy Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for families
Storytime at the Library 27 Aug 2022 Storytimes are back, in-person at the library! Join us with your little ones for stories, songs, and fun! Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tagged as: , Events for children
Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Música con Nathalia / Music with Nathalia 30 Aug 2022 Join in on bilingual music and fun for children and their grownups! During Nathalia’s interactive class, children learn a number of concepts through singing, dancing, musical stories and more. Tagged as: , Events for children