Holidays 2013

19th annual Jerry Rice Toy Drive & Holiday Festival takes place on Dec. 7 in Menlo Park

The 19th annual Jerry Rice Toy Drive & Holiday Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm with a

by Contributed Content
on December 5, 2013

Church youth group holds annual gingerbread house decorating fundraiser on Dec. 7

The community is invited to join the fun as the Youth Group of Bethany Lutheran Church in Menlo Park hosts its 5th Annual Gingerbread House

by Contributed Content
on December 4, 2013

Spotted: Melissa deSigns painting Trader Joe’s store windows for the holidays

We're guessing we're not the only one who has wondered how painted windows at stores get painted. Trader Joe's in downtown Menlo Park, always has

by Linda Hubbard
on December 2, 2013

SHP holiday boutique will be held Dec. 4-6, 2013

Eighteen vendors will offer their wares at Sacred Heart Preparatory's annual holiday boutique to be held Wednesday, December 4th, through Friday, December 6th in the

by Contributed Content
on December 2, 2013

Local parents launch GigatonGifts to combat deforestation with alternative holiday shopping options

Concerned about the planet they will leave to their children, a group of local parents has launched GigatonGifts in time for holiday shopping. As its

by Contributed Content
on December 2, 2013

Menlo Park is chock-a-block with holiday events the weekend of Dec.6-8

If your goal is to get your family into the holiday spirit, you'll have lots of opportunities this coming weekend in Menlo Park. Here's a

by Linda Hubbard
on December 1, 2013

Take a “slow approach” to Black Friday shopping with a stop at Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park

The Portola Art Gallery (pictured above) presents a creative alternative to classic “Black Friday” shopping. Visitors can avoid noisy, crowded malls and enjoy a relaxed shopping

by Contributed Content
on November 29, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at InMenlo!

We at InMenlo have many reasons to give thanks, first and foremost our great writer and photographer contributors, who, of course, wouldn't be able to

by Linda Hubbard
on November 28, 2013

Menlo Park couple Dzung Duong and Nate Lewis bring cooking and entertaining skills to your kitchen

Four years ago, Dzung Duong and Nate Lewis — partners in business and life — went to Celebration Weekend at Sunset Magazine in Menlo Park. The celebrity

by Linda Hubbard
on November 25, 2013

Decorate the kiddie table at Thanksgiving with TP teepees and party animals

Oh my, the party animals at the kids' table are getting wild this Thanksgiving. Their hats are on, and they have Teepee'd the table, with TP Teepees. (Yes, I

by Alexis Murphy
on November 23, 2013