Doodle and Discover Wednesdays

Wed · Oct 14·Lathrop Library, 518 Memorial Way, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

The East Asia Library at Stanford University will host a print exhibition by Kim Bong-Jun, a leading figure in Korean Minjung (People’s) Art, from September 29 to December 11, 2026. Active since the 1980s, Kim has developed a distinctive visual language that combines traditional Korean folk art and popular expression w…

Wed · Oct 14·Stanford Events Calendar (talks) · Palo Alto

FREE Contemplation by Design Summit, Oct. 14-25, 2026 Experience how contemplative practices can cultivate the resilience, discernment, and wise compassion that support individual and societal health and well-being, healing, and transformation. Learn evidence-based contemplative practices from secular as well as spirit…

Wed · Oct 14·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Children's Library, Treetop Room, Palo Alto

Join Librarian Heidi on Wednesday mornings at 10:30AM for Little Ones Storytime at Children's Library. Storytime includes a variety of early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading a…

Wed · Oct 14·11 AM – 12 PM·Palo Alto City Library

Our ESL (English as a Second Language) / Learn English conversation group program is a friendly and informal environment for adults (18 years old and older) to practice speaking and listening in English. It is designed for English learners who enjoy meeting friends from various ethnic backgrounds and learning conversat…

Thu · Oct 15·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Children's Library, Secret Garden, Palo Alto

Create your own tree painting using the pointillism technique! Children ages 4–11 are invited to make a colorful artwork using tempera paint, brushes, cotton swabs, markers, and paper. All materials will be provided. Family Craft events are designed for children and their adult companions to enjoy together. Crafts will…

Fri · Oct 23·4 PM – 5 PM·College Terrace Library, Palo Alto

We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation! In addition to being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in probl…

Thu · Oct 15·10 AM – 2 PM·O'Donohue Educational Farm, 175 Electioneer Rd, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Come to The O'Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm to build your own seasonal, organic, flower bouquet using flowers grown on the campus farm. Follow provided directions, to make your bouquet. Flowers will be available in buckets for your choosing. Pay onsite via QR code. This is a weekly event occuring every Thurs…

Wed · Sep 23·9:30 AM – 12 PM·JCC Silicon Valley (Palo Alto)

Fri · Sep 25·5:30 PM – 7 PM·JCC Silicon Valley (Palo Alto)

Sun · Sep 27·9:30 AM – 12 PM·JCC Silicon Valley (Palo Alto)