🌱 Middle School Spring Musical: Dear Edwina Jr. By Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich and 10 more events

Hello again Atherton! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Atherton Library Yoga at Holbrook-Palmer Park at Holbrook Palmer Park
• PTA Pasta Dinner at Henry Ford Elementary School
• ENCINAL Science Night at Menlo Park City Elementary

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a snake? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 74, low: 54.
• Wednesday: Clouds breaking, sprinkles, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

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📸 Around Atherton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Atherton

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• Atherton Library Yoga at Holbrook-Palmer Park →
  Holbrook Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave, Atherton
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Friday May 15

• PTA Pasta Dinner
  Henry Ford Elementary School Redwood City, CA 94063
  5:00 pm
• ENCINAL Science Night
  Menlo Park City Elementary Atherton, CA 94027
  5:00 pm
• Senior Sunset
  Tide Academy Menlo Park, CA 94025
  6:00 pm
• Middle School Spring Musical: Dear Edwina Jr. By Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich →
  Spieker Center for the Arts, 50 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton
  7:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• MPAEF Schoolhouse Rocks Run & Festival
  Menlo Park City Elementary Hillview Middle School, 1100 Elder Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
  7:30 am

Thursday May 21

• Atherton Library Yoga at Holbrook-Palmer Park →
  Holbrook Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Ave, Atherton
  11:30 am
• Somatic Breathwork and Sound Journey →
  Atherton Library, 2 Dinkelspiel Station Ln, Atherton
  5:30 pm

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📣 Atherton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday May 11

• Alcatraz 55+ Field Trip
  San Carlos Library 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
  8:30 am
• Digital Hub
  East Palo Alto Library 2415 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
  3:00 pm
• Make It With Magnetic Tiles
  Portola Valley Library 765 Portola Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028
  3:00 pm
• Free Meals at the Library / Comida gratis en la biblioteca
  East Palo Alto Library 2415 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
  3:15 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Atherton PatchAM possible:

• Amara — (650) 486-1703
  A California cuisine restaurant with mediterranean leaning.
• Lewis Carpet Cleaners and FloorCare — (650) 366-3477
  FloorCare cleaning for your Home or Business.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SBM Management posted a job opening for On Call Custodian in Menlo Park. Apply here.
• Encore - PSAV Presentation Services posted a job opening for Event Technician, Audio Visual - Hotel Nia Autograph in Menlo Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atherton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Menlo Park

• Bike to Work Day is Thursday, May 14 in Menlo Park (inmenlo.com)
• Facebook's Brand New Headquarters (21 pics) (izismile.com)
• Articles for 09.05.2026 (izismile.com)

Woodside

• Rally Day inspires connection between Girl Scouts of all ages (scotscoop.com)

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Ok Atherton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In inches. Snakes don't have feet! (Thank you Kay L. for sending it in!)
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