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‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Menlo School
Menlo Upper School Drama presents a production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” from Oct. 23-25 at Spieker Performing Arts Center, 50 Valparaiso Ave. in Atherton.
The musical comedy by Rachel Sheinkin follows six young spelling bee competitors and their experiences navigating the pressures of a spelling championship and the challenges of growing up, including anxiety, puberty and finding community.
The production will be interactive, inviting volunteer audience members to join the cast as guest spellers.
Performances will take place on Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m.
For tickets visit menloschool.org/tickets.
Woodside El Niño sandbagging
At the corner of Runnymede Road and Raymundo Drive, community members can fill free sandbags on Oct. 24 from 9 to 11 a.m. in preparation for the anticipated El Niño storms.
The town advises the public to bring a shovel, wear closed-toe shoes, and bring gloves. Help and instruction will be provided at the location. The town asks that drivers not block the residential driveway when arriving for the sandbagging event.
For more information visit woodsideca.gov.
