Month: July 2020

Menlo Park sisters offer virtual design classes for kids/teens age 8-16

Freya and Seona Allen (pictured right), who live in west Menlo Park and attend Woodside Priory, are offering multiple virtual design classes for ages 8-16

by Linda Hubbard
on July 13, 2020

InMenlo contributing photographer Scott Kline offering local Headshot Day

[caption id="attachment_73385" align="alignright" width="410"] SRK Headshot Day Team[/caption] Photographer Scott Kline is coming to Menlo Park for a Headshot Day on Wednesday, July 29. He'll

by Linda Hubbard
on July 13, 2020

Magical Nathaniel performs virtually on July 15

Nathaniel’s high-energy magical show is full of audience interaction! Kids of all ages are left with a big smile on their face. The free virtual

by Contributed Content
on July 13, 2020

Outdoor exercise activities this summer in Menlo Park

Menlo Park's two swimming pools - Burgess and Belle Haven - are now open seven days a week. Both pools are operated in partnership with local

by Linda Hubbard
on July 12, 2020

Spotted: Pretty hedge of flowers on Big Dish

Stanford's Big Dish has been opened a week and we've walked it twice. Not sure if we spotted this pretty hedge of flowers that some

by Linda Hubbard
on July 12, 2020

Local teens invited to enter video contest: My Community During Quarantine

Menlo Park students or residents in grades 6-12 are invited to submit original videos to the Teen Video Contest. Everyone who enters will be recognized

by Contributed Content
on July 11, 2020

Spotted: Signs-of-the-Times: Say Their Names

Joyce D snapped this photo while out on a run. This Black Lives Matter tribute is on Santa Cruz Avenue near Johnson. Emails Joyce: "I thought it

by Linda Hubbard
on July 11, 2020

Rotary Club of Menlo Park announces 2020 “DIY” Tour de Menlo

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park and Tour de Menlo organizers are not ready to let the bicycle ride, which first rolled out in 2004,

by Contributed Content
on July 10, 2020

Spotted: New story board about Menlo Park’s Green Infrastructure Plan

Jim Lewis spotted this new story board near Nativity Church, unveiled recently. As part of its obligations to regulate stormwater runoff pollutants, the City of

by Linda Hubbard
on July 10, 2020

How does your garden grow, Dennis Nugent?

Since moving back to his hometown of Menlo Park in 2014, Dennis Nugent has had a vegetable garden of one kind or another. "It was

by Linda Hubbard
on July 9, 2020