Learn English: Beyond the Basics

Fri · Sep 25·12 PM – 1 PM·Mitchell Park Library, Midtown Room, Palo Alto

English as a Second Language (ESL) / Learn English: Beyond the Basics is an in-person 7-week class with lessons on English grammar, pronunciation, and idioms. It is for adult (18 years and older) intermediate and advanced English learners who can have a conversation in English and want to improve their pronunciation an…

Fri · Oct 2·12 PM – 1 PM·Mitchell Park Library, Midtown Room, Palo Alto

English as a Second Language (ESL) / Learn English: Beyond the Basics is an in-person 7-week class with lessons on English grammar, pronunciation, and idioms. It is for adult (18 years and older) intermediate and advanced English learners who can have a conversation in English and want to improve their pronunciation an…

Fri · Oct 9·Arrillaga Center for Sports and Recreation, 341 Galvez St, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

20% OFF GEAR HUB ITEMS EVERY FRIDAY! Starting on Friday, May 1st, The Gear Hub will be selling gear hub items for 20% off at the Arrillaga Center for Sports and Recreation. SUID card and form of payment (credit card, debit, or ApplePay) is required at time of purchase.

Fri · Oct 9·Green Library, Bing Wing, 459 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Stanford Libraries now holds an 1883 edition of a rare book, Les laboureurs: poème tiré de Jocelyn, whose pages (text and ornaments) were entirely woven on a Jacquard loom by the firm of silk merchant Joseph-Alphonse Henry. This exhibition explores the cultural contexts and material conditions of Les laboureurs’ produc…

Fri · Oct 9·10 AM – 1 PM·EcoCenter, 2560 Embarcadero Road · Palo Alto, CA

Spooky Critters! Are you ready to be creeped out by the strange (but wonderful) things nature has to offer? — Monthly Tabletop Activities Topic: Spooky Critters . Drop in anytime to explore fun, hands-on activities about Spiders, Snakes and Owls. Our interactive touchscreens will also be available to explore. Or come v…

Fri · Oct 9·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Downtown Library, El Camino Room, Palo Alto

Join Librarian Heidi on Friday mornings at 10:30AM for Family Storytime at Downtown Library. Come sing, rhyme, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years, all ages are welcome! Make sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories, songs and rhymes, including a playlist…

Sun · Sep 20·10 AM – 12 PM·Rinconada Library, Embarcadero Room, Palo Alto

Join us for Tai Chi sessions with Nelson Ng! In this weekly class, participants will learn the basic principles and the philosophy behind Tai Chi, gaining flexibility and a better sense of balance through slow, gentle movement. Nelson started learning Chen's Tai Chi in 1989 from Master Gene Chen, who was a disciple of…

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM – 12 PM·Mitchell Park Library, Midtown Room, Palo Alto

Come join teen-led group NeuroSphere! NeuroSphere is a community for curious 2nd -7th graders about medicine! This session will dive into the basics of brain function, fun activities to test your brainpower, and an introduction to future career opportunities. There will be snacks- feel free to bring a friend! We're a g…

Sun · Sep 20·1:30 PM – 2:30 PM·Rinconada Library, Embarcedero Room , Palo Alto

Please join us for an informative workshop presented by UC Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County . Would you love to grow some vegetables but your in-ground area is too shady? Would you like to brighten up your patio or deck with some lovely flowering plants? Wouldn’t it be nice to have less weeds to pull and better c…