Rocky Horror Picture Show in downtown San Jose on Saturday October 6

"Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears": Irish Journey to Ellis Island

ACTIVEOVER50 EXPO

Roald Dahl Day: BFG Reader's Theater

Rosh Hashanah Stories & Crafts

"Surviving High School" Book Launch!

Weekly Picture Book Story Time at Linden Tree!

Weekend on Tap: Mediterranean Food, Art & Wine Festivals

Meet a mobile game writer who is launching his novel, bring your little one to 'story hour' at Linden Tree Books, get down with the hoedown, and eat delicious Mediterranean food for a cause.

31st Annual Mediterranean Food Festival

Fun and healthy community activities for adults age 50 and over

Art Lecture: The William Paley Collection- A Taste for Modernism

SFMOMA presents: Calder to Warhol- Introducing the Fisher Collection

Landscapes Here and There--New Pastel Paintings by Terri Ford

3 French Artists Art Show

Special Art Class with Teacher Jo

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Arts and Crafts at San Pedro Square Market

An Egyptian Artist Presents Her Work

Lu'au!

A Trip to Egypt and Jordan, Ahead of the Revolution

Two of Los Altos' Sister City Committee members glimpsed the country just a few months before it was transformed.

Frugal Family

Find great deals on entertainment, the car wash, medicine, crafts, and gently used baby gear, all here!

Foothill Crossing

Sightings at Foothill Crossing in south Los Altos, Tuesday, February 8, 2011. Late afternoon.

Patch Picks: 5 Last-Minute Ideas for Valentine's Day

If you've ever been at Safeway—or even Draeger's—on Valentine's Day, fighting over the last droopy bouquet of roses, this list is for you. Arranged from Budget Romantic all the way to Money Is No Object, these ideas aim for the heart.

Get Out!

Close to home, celebrate Chinese New Year, hear about urban projects that will change San Francisco, attend and art opening and more.

Designer Fashion on a Budget in Downtown Los Altos

From Prada to Joe's Jeans, Répéter in Los Altos sells consigned fashion at affordable prices.

Grab & Go Kids Planner

Your kids can cook for Lunar New Year and learn to make Valentine treats, or you can see a family movie at the library or go to a nearby town to see a kid's play.

Crimson Mim Focuses on Emerging, Local Designers

Coming up on its sixth birthday, this discriminating shop offers footwear and designer apparel that you can't get just anywhere.

Happy New Year! Here Are Ways to Partake

Korean, Vietnamese, Chinese begin a new year today, with plenty to do in celebration over the next two weeks.

5 Ways to Love Los Altos—Friday

Give a doggie a home for the holidays, keep working on that novel, send the kids to spy camp, meet the woman behind the painting, and get a little help with Christmas dinner.

Train Exhibit Perfect Holiday Field Trip

Don't miss 'Holiday Bells and Whistles,' including the multi-tiered holiday train layout on display at Los Altos History Museum through the holiday season.

5 Ways to Love Los Altos—Wednesday

Sign the kiddos up for Camp Candy Cane, meet the newest friends on the farm at Hidden Villa, make some tasty homemade holiday gifts with the kids, de-stress from all the holiday hustle and bustle, and get the blood flowing with some low-impact aerobics.

Changing Lives, One Stitch at a Time

The women of Quilts for Kids meet weekly at the Mountain View Senior Center to sew quilts for hospital-bound children and local homeless families.

5 Ways to Love Los Altos—Friday

Celebrate the lighting of the Westwind Barn, meet children’s book author and illustrator Elisa Kleven, shop while benefiting a local school, try your hand at Qigong, and catch an important art exhibit before it disappears.

Photo Challenge of the Week: Circles

Indeed, find circles in Los Altos!

Thanksgiving Anxiety Over Getting it Right—The Way Mom Would Make It

FoodGal shares why a family favorite is stress-inducing and comforting at the same time.

San Francisco is Focus for Watercolor and Ceramic Exhibit at Gallery 9

Artists Mizuno and Sanders join forces for a complementary show.

Design and Interiors Offers Lots of Inspiration

This creative space is helpful whether you are looking to add major style points or a complete redesign.

Halloween HQ at the Costume Bank

From witches to flapper girls, there's a look for every impulse.

Richard Neutra's Gem

Architect had a big influence on California modern architecture.

Seeding Fields This Fall for Spring Wildflowers

How to create a natural-looking wildflower space on your property.