Month: January 2012

Tickets for Peninsula Volunteers Authors Salon now available

Co-chairs Anne Flegel and Diane Rosland bring word of the Peninsula Volunteers' 21st Annual Authors Salon Luncheon. Participating authors are Dr. Abraham Verghese, Adam Hochschild,

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2012

Spotted: Spirit of Uganda at Encinal School

Encinal parent  Gina Hart emailed this photo showing Spirit of Uganda performing at Encinal School on Monday (1/30) with a note: "The entire school watched

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2012

English Language Development (ELD) tutors needed

Do you have about two hours a week to work with Menlo-Atherton High School students who are trying to learn English? Additional tutors are needed

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2012

Transition team announces plan to make Kepler’s the “prototype community bookstore of the future”

Kepler’s Transition Team, a group of local business and community leaders, today announced the launch of “Kepler’s 2020.”  The project aims to create an innovative

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2012

Liz Feierabend: Helping people get fit – and keep their new year’s resolutions

It's January 31st and time for a New Year's resolution check. For the past nine years, Liz Feierabend has offered personal fitness training at Axis

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2012

Menlo Park artist Alice Weil’s paintings featured at Portola Art Gallery

A joint exhibition of recent plein air and studio works by Alice Weil and Mary K. Stahl are currently on display at the Portola Art

by Frances Freyberg
on January 30, 2012

Author Daniel Handler introduces young adult novel on Feb. 2

Author Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket) and illustrator Maira Kalman will discuss their new young adult novel, Why We Broke Up, on Thursday, Feb. 2

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2012

Devon Davey and AYSO Region 109 team to get soccer gear to young players in Guadalajara

If you travel to Guadalajara, Mexico and happen to see kids playing soccer, you may do a double take. Don't those jerseys look familiar? Thanks

by Linda Hubbard
on January 30, 2012

Teen sexuality is M-A parent education topic on Feb. 2

Teen Sexuality Panel: Get the Facts (What Every Parent Wants to Know) is the topic of the next M-A parent education series scheduled for Thursday,

by Linda Hubbard
on January 29, 2012

Assemblyman Rich Gordon holds open house on Feb. 2

Assemblyman Rich Gordon (Menlo Park) will host an Open House on Thursday, Feb. 2 at his District Office in Los Altos (5050 El Camino Real,

by Linda Hubbard
on January 29, 2012