Edible Mushrooms of California (and Toxic Lookalikes)

Mon · Nov 23·Belle Haven Library, 100 Terminal Ave., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Discussion of Fonda Lee’s Untethered Sky at Belle Haven Library, in person or online, with the Science‑Fiction & Fantasy Book Group.

Mon · Nov 23·Cantor Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.

Mon · Nov 23·Mitchell Earth Sciences, 397 Panama Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 · Palo Alto

Water in the West exhibit displays maps and Water Education Foundation guides on California and Western U.S. water resources; entry requires a current Stanford ID and photo ID.

Mon · Nov 23·10 AM·Lakewood Branch Library and Learning Center, 760 Lakechime Dr. Sunnyvale, California 94089

Sewing Lab at Lakewood Branch Library offers free machines, thread, and supplies for participants to work on projects, fix garments, and repurpose clothing, for adults 18+.

Tue · Nov 24·9 AM – 12 PM·Hidden Villa, 26870 Moody Road, Los Altos Hills, California

Volunteer day for trail maintenance on Hidden Villa trails, no experience required.

Tue · Nov 24·10 AM·Sunnyvale

Ask a Master Gardener (Charles Street Gardens, Sunnyvale) — Master Gardeners of Santa Clara County field questions and showcase home‑garden best practices in the demonstration garden.

Sat · Nov 21·10:30 AM·Redwood City

Habitat Gardening – Preparing for Winter! in Redwood City.

Sat · Oct 24·Fremont Park, Santa Cruz Avenue at University Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Costumed parade winds through downtown Menlo Park, followed by trick‑or‑treating at local merchants and crafts, entertainment, and games at Fremont Park, for ages 3–13.

Sun · Oct 25·Burgess Pool, 501 Laurel Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Pumpkin Splash at Burgess Pool, 501 Laurel Street, Menlo Park.

Sun · Oct 25·Belle Haven Pool, 100 Terminal Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Pumpkin Splash at Belle Haven Pool.

Sun · Oct 25·Menlo Park Library, 800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025

Adult coloring returns at Menlo Park Library, offering a relaxed space for coloring sessions, for ages 18 and up.