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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this beautiful and iconic tree-shaded Professorville neighborhood is the first historical district in Palo Alto.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this beautiful and iconic tree-shaded Professorville neighborhood is the first historical district in Palo Alto.
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JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
Kim Bong‑Jun’s print exhibition at Stanford’s Lathrop Library showcases Korean folk‑inspired works envisioning Indigenous Futures, with an opening reception featuring his talk and a Korean mask dance.
On the Waterfront (Stanford Theatre, Palo Alto) — Classic film screening.
North by Northwest (Stanford Theatre, Palo Alto) — Classic film screening.
Explore the tree-shaded Professorville, Palo Alto’s first historic district on the National Register of Historic Places, meeting at 1005 Bryant Street.
Historic walk along Homer Avenue showcases old laundries, the Harold and Maude church, and charming Victorian cottages.
Historic walk along Homer Avenue showcases old laundries, the Harold and Maude church, and charming Victorian cottages, for all ages.