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🌱 Up and Away Botb Annual Fundraiser and 11 more events
Coming up: Namiwalks Silicon Valley on the Atherton Patch calendar

What's up Atherton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Namiwalks Silicon Valley at History Park San Jose
- Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl at Redwood City Public Library
- South Asian Literature & Art Festival at Menlo College
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Lots of sun; breezy, nice, temps: high: 77, low: 53.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
📸 Around Atherton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Atherton
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★ Featured events ★
- Namiwalks Silicon Valley →
History Park San Jose, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose
9:00 am - Redwood City Library Foundation's 5th Annual Upscale Pub Crawl →
Redwood City Public Library, 1044 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- South Asian Literature & Art Festival →
Menlo College, 1000 El Camino Real, Atherton
11:30 am - Mayor Holland's Office Hours →
80 Fair Oaks Lane, Atherton
11:00 am - Council Member Widmer's Office Hours 2025 →
80 Fair Oaks Lane, Atherton
12:30 pm - Up and Away Botb Annual Fundraiser →
Domenico Winery, 1697 Industrial Rd, San Carlos
6:30 pm - Mayor Holland's Office Hours →
80 Fair Oaks Lane, Atherton
11:00 am - Santa Cruz Film Festival →
Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 14
📣 Atherton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Qi Gong Class →
Independence Hall, 2955 Woodside Road, Woodside
9:00 am - World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence →
680 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford
9:00 am - Today's Schedule 10-5 →
Hiller Aviation Museum, 601 Skyway Rd., San Carlos
10:00 am - Bilingual Family Storytime
College Terrace Library, 2300 Wellesley Street, Palo Alto
10:30 am - Baby Bounce Storytime
Woodside Library, 3140 Woodside Road, Woodside
10:30 am - Vintage Media Lab
Palo Alto City Library, 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto
12:00 pm
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a pop-up assistant for Oct 4, 10:30 am- 1:30 pm in Millbrae
$25/hr What you'll be doing: -greeting customers and answering questions about the menu -taking customer orders through POS -handing out samples … (Nextdoor MPVillas)
- Menlo Circus Club posted a job opening for Barista in Atherton. Apply here.
- Team Sheeper posted a job opening for Senior Level Swim Instructor in Menlo Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atherton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Menlo Park
- Meta Connect 2026 live: Updates from Mark Zuckerberg's keynote on AI glasses, VR and more (engadget.com)
- Should residents worry about the West Nile virus in Menlo Park? (machronicle.com)
- Madeleine 'Lani' Stephens Valentine (thearknewspaper.com)
Redwood City
- Hess, Redwood City, CA 94061 (redfin.com)
Palo Alto
- AI Used To Change Student's Race, Gender In Marketing Image At Bay Area College: Report (patch.com)
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: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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