Year of Letters

Wed · Nov 4·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Rinconada Library, Palo Alto

Handmade greeting cards are crafted and mailed at Rinconada Library, with supplies provided for creators ages 6–11 and 14 and up.

Wed · Nov 4·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

Science with a Twist (Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo) — Interactive activities explore physics, biology, chemistry, and earth science.

Wed · Nov 4·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

Discover zoology at the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo with weekly science activities and a new animal each session.

Wed · Nov 4·Stanford Events Calendar (talks) · Palo Alto

Exclusive opportunity for frosh, sophomores, and first‑year transfers to select Winter IntroSems with small classes, cutting‑edge scholarship, and hands‑on learning.

Tue · Nov 3·5:30 PM – 6:30 PM·Mitchell Park Library, Midtown Room, Palo Alto

Design custom thankfulness cards with pressed flowers, paints, construction paper, and decorative accents in a teen‑led session at Mitchell Park Library’s Midtown Room, for ages 6–11.

Tue · Nov 3·4 PM – 5 PM·Downtown Library, El Camino Room, Palo Alto

Build with LEGOs in the Downtown Library’s El Camino Room, creating and photographing each creation for ages 18 months–13.

Fri · Nov 6·3:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Downtown Library, 270 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto, California, 94301

Collage Capsules at Downtown Library lets participants craft mini bookshelves or exhibits using supplied materials.

Wed · Oct 28·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

After School Amazing Animals (Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation) — Weekly science activity and a new animal showcase at Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo.

Wed · Oct 28·Rinconada Library, Embarcadero Room, 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA

Mayor answers questions in briefings on Council Priorities at Rinconada Library’s Embarcadero Room.

Wed · Oct 28·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

Community meeting at Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation to discuss new restroom location and design for Eleanor Pardee Park.

Thu · Oct 29·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

Halloween Zoo Night at Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo offers free food, face painting, animal encounters, and costume fun for members only.