Month: April 2013

Misako Kambe’s ceramic artwork on display at Portola Art Gallery in May

Carving Magic — carved ceramic artworks by Misako Kambe of Menlo Park — is the exhibit on display in May at the Portola Art Gallery. A reception

by Frances Freyberg
on April 30, 2013

Community support sought to defray Jose Felix Mayen funeral costs

Update on May 2: Community support has been terrific and the Mayen family is very appreciative. Here is information about funeral and memorial services planned

by Contributed Content
on April 30, 2013

Laurel students create outdoor art with polka dots, paint, and inspiration from local artist Dana Shields

Second-grade students in Ms. Cressey's and Ms. Warren’s classes had plenty to smile about last week when they put the finishing touches on a large-scale

by Chrisie Wendin
on April 30, 2013

Local artists combine for group exhibit in Menlo Park during Silicon Valley Open Studios

Six award-winning Peninsula artists — Alice Weil, Jean Prophet, Julia Munger Seelos, Lynn Montoya, Kim Holl and Frances Freyberg — will exhibit paintings, jewelry, pottery, textiles and

by Contributed Content
on April 29, 2013

Volunteers from Trinity Church in Menlo Park participate in Rebuilding Together Peninsula

Anyone who walked by the tan and brown house on Windermere Street in the Belle Haven community of Menlo Park on Saturday, April 27 could

by Cristina Valdes Smith
on April 29, 2013

Menlo School present Monty Python’s Spamalot outdoors the first two weekends of May

Menlo Upper School’s drama department presents Spamalot as its annual Outdoor Spring Musical this year. Performances are scheduled for May 3, May 4, May 5,

by Jill Kasser
on April 28, 2013

Wilson Farrar says “Happy Birthday” to her horse, Scooter, with a party

Wilson Farrar's horse, Scooter, turns 29 today, and the horse owner is doing what she's done the past five years, throwing him a party with

by Julie Mickelson
on April 28, 2013

Peninsula Volunteers Decorator Show House 2013 on view during May

The 2013 Peninsula Volunteers Decorator Show House features one of the last great estates in Woodside — an 11,000 square foot house with 20 decorated rooms,

by Contributed Content
on April 27, 2013

8th annual Big Bear Run set for Sunday, May 5

Registration is open  for this year's Big Bear Run scheduled for  Sunday, May 5 at 9 a.m.  You can also register online at www.active.com and

by Linda Hubbard
on April 27, 2013

Open house at Rosener House Adult Day Services in Menlo Park set for May 4

A Drum Circle led by Music Therapist Chance Selinger will be the featured activity  at a special Open House on Saturday, May 4, at Rosener House

by Contributed Content
on April 27, 2013