Menlo Park Library events

Learn to make corn husk dolls on November 21 at Menlo Park Library

On Tuesday, November 21 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, teaching artist Alicia Retes returns to the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) to teach about

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on November 19, 2023

On September 21, astronomer Andrew Fraknoi talks about an eclipse double-header

Learn about the upcoming solar eclipses with astronomer Andrew Fraknoi at the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) in an after-hours lecture on Thursday, September

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on September 19, 2023

Creating Your Young Adult Novel and Marketing Your Work is topic on February 22

Charlie Jane Anders has won the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, Lambda Literary, Crawford and Locus Awards for her young adult and sci-fi writing, and she's currently

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on February 18, 2023

Craft corn husk dolls on November 27

November is Native American Heritage month! Teaching artist Alicia Retes is returning to Menlo Park on Sunday, November 27, from 1:00 to 2:30 pm to

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on November 22, 2022

History of LGBTQ+ in San Mateo County is topic on October 17

This talk is being given by Michael Flanagan, a Menlo Park Library reference librarian and history columnist for the Bay Area Reporter, at the main

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on October 15, 2022

Gardening with kids is topic on July 6

Bring the kids outside to explore and enjoy the garden: it’s a growing experience! Menlo Park Library  gardening experts will talk about planting choices, garden

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on July 2, 2022

LGBTQ Life in America: Examining the Facts is topic on June 13

Professors Melissa Michelson and Brian Harrison join the Menlo Park Library to discuss the successes and shared history of LGBTQ people, and the current challenges

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on June 11, 2022

Cooking Demonstration: Southern Fried Shrimp with Cheese Grits on June 10

On Friday, June 10 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm, learn about southern cooking, and then learn it Chef Jesse’s way! Jesse Jones is famous for

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on June 7, 2022

Succulent pot painting at the Menlo Park Library on June 9

On Thursday, June 9 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, the Teen Area of the Menlo Park Library will be set up for you to decorate

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on June 7, 2022

Heart Radical: A Mixed-Race Chinese American Woman’s Journey is topic on January 18

Meet Anne Liu Kellor, author of the acclaimed book Heart Radical: A Search for Language, Love and Belonging on Tuesday, January 18, from 6:30 to

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on January 14, 2022