Month: July 2021

Riekes Center alums on tap for Gary Riekes’ celebration of life at Filoli

The celebration of life for Gary Riekes, the well-known leader of the Riekes Center in Menlo Park, will take place at Filoli on Sunday, July

by Linda Hubbard
on July 11, 2021

Take part in a virtual visit to the Sacramento Zoo on July 15

Pay a virtual visit to the Sacramento Zoo, where educators will teach us about animals and their habitats on Thursday, July 15, from 2:00 to

by Contributed Content
on July 11, 2021

I Capture the Castle is movie talk topic on July 15

Join Menlo Park Library staff to talk about the award-winning film I Capture the Castle about an eccentric family in 1930s England, struggling to survive

by Contributed Content
on July 11, 2021

Your Menlo Park neighbors are driving zero emission vehicles

In 2020, 29% of all newly registered vehicles in Menlo Park were Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs), according to the California Energy Commission. This rate is

by Joanna Falla
on July 10, 2021

Free online emergency preparedness training on July 14

Free online training classes are offered by the City of Menlo Park on the 2nd Wednesday of every month, with the next one being July

by Contributed Content
on July 10, 2021

Effort to save Flood Park oak trees continues

Menlo Park resident Alice Newton continues her work as a member of local ad hoc group Flood Park Tree Advocates 2021 in an effort to

by Linda Hubbard
on July 10, 2021

Assessed home values in Menlo Park increase in 2020

San Mateo County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Mark Church recently announced the county’s Property Assessment Roll increased year-over-year by $10.6 billion, or 4.16%, to a record high

by Contributed Content
on July 9, 2021

Learn about Tongan food with Chef Fusi Taag on July 12

Cook along at home, with Chef Fusi Taaga of Tokemoana’s in Redwood City who will teach us about the culture and food of Tonga on

by Contributed Content
on July 9, 2021

Tour de Menlo returns in 2021 on September 18

The Tour de Menlo, which offers three Peninsula routes for cyclists of all abilities, is back in 2021! It’s scheduled for Saturday, September 18, with

by Contributed Content
on July 9, 2021