🌱 Belmont Greek Festival and Take N Bake and 12 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Make It With Magnetic Tiles at Portola Valley Library
- CMS: Matilda auditions/crew interviews Rm. 605; 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm at Corte Madera
- CMS: Matilda auditions/crew interviews in Room 605: 4:30 pm- 5:15 p at Corte Madera
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 71, low: 57.
- Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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Make It With Magnetic Tiles
Portola Valley Library 765 Portola Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028
3:00 pm -
CMS: Matilda auditions/crew interviews Rm. 605; 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Corte Madera Portola Valley, CA 94028
3:15 pm -
CMS: Matilda auditions/crew interviews in Room 605: 4:30 pm- 5:15 p
Corte Madera Portola Valley, CA 94028
4:30 pm -
Spanish Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingue
Portola Valley Library 765 Portola Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028
10:30 am -
Musical Storytime With Stay and Play at San Pedro Valley Park
Pacifica Sanchez Library 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica, CA 94028
10:30 am -
Gem Painting at the Library!
Pacifica Sanchez Library 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica, CA 94028
12:30 pm -
CMS: Matilda auditions/crew interviews Rm. 605: 3:15 pm-4:30 pm
Corte Madera Portola Valley, CA 94028
3:15 pm -
DIY Fidget Sticks
Pacifica Sanchez Library 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard, Pacifica, CA 94028
3:30 pm -
Belmont Greek Festival and Take N Bake →
Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross, 900 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont
12:00 pm
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tai Chi with Nelson Ng
Palo Alto City Library 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
10:00 am -
Photography Meetup
Mitchell Park Library 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
10:00 am -
March with SCU: 51st Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade
Santa Clara University Downtown San Jose
10:30 am -
STC @ Menlo Tavern →
Menlo Tavern, 100 El Camino Real, Menlo Park
11:00 am
Sunday August 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Valet Living, Inc. posted a job opening for Service Delivery Manager (Bilingual Required - Eng/Span) - MultiPro Property Solutions in Palo Alto. Apply here.
- Las Lomitas Elementary posted a job opening for 2026-2027 K-8 Substitute Teacher Pool in Menlo Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portola Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodside
- For former TIDE students, a rocky start and missing programs at Woodside High (almanacnews.com)
- What's up this week: ‘The Revolutionists,' Portola Valley music festival, ‘The World's Worst Mom' and more (almanacnews.com)
Atherton
- Sequoia district's youngest incumbent drops out of board race, endorses opponent (almanacnews.com)
- Steph Curry takes nearly $1M loss in latest off-market Atherton sale (therealdeal.com)
- What $217K gets you in Palo Alto: A condo where an 1840s adobe once stood (almanacnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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