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Sat · Nov 21·Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Middle Grade Book Group: Healer of the Water Monster at Menlo Park Library — book discussion for ages 6–12.

Sat · Nov 21·Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.

Sat · Nov 21·Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation

Artist duo Michelle Wilson and Anne Beck guide community sewing circles at various Palo Alto Enjoy! recreation locations.

Sat · Nov 21·Green Library, Bing Wing, 459 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Rare 1883 woven text exhibition at Stanford's Green Library showcases microscope images, a woven enlargement, and related artworks exploring historic and modern technology-driven change.

Sun · Nov 22·2 PM – 4 PM·Mitchell Park Community Center, 3700 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303

Diwali celebration with library‑hosted activities at Mitchell Park Community Center, featuring crafts and cultural programs for all ages.

Sat · Nov 21·Monterey County Fair & Event Center, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey, CA

Glowing lights, festive treats, and holiday magic fill the Monterey County Fair & Event Center at Winter WonderFest.

Fri · Nov 20·5 PM – 8 PM·Colma Community Center, 1520 Hillside Blvd, Colma, California, 94014, United States

Food vendors, live music, and a parol lantern workshop fill the Colma Community Center night market, presented by the Town of Colma and Lemon Nerds, free, all ages.

Wed · Oct 28·Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Poetry Night at Menlo Park Library — community members share and listen to poems.

Wed · Oct 28·Belle Haven Library, 100 Terminal Ave., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Movie screenings and video game sessions at Belle Haven Library, Menlo Park, for ages 13–19.

Wed · Oct 28·Belle Haven Community Campus, 100 Terminal Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Costumed visitors wander the Belle Haven Community Campus parking lot, collecting candy and treats from decorated trunks while music plays, free treat bag provided, all ages.