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Puppet power! Summer Puppetry Festival returns to Menlo Park

by Karla Kane June 10, 2026 2:41 pmJune 15, 2026 9:01 pm

Library hosts festival with performances, workshops and talks, and even a Zoom call with a puppet legend, June 15-Aug. 26.

‘The silliest circus on Earth’: Exhibition brings the playful spirit of improv to Art Bias

by Karla Kane June 4, 2026 5:47 pmJune 5, 2026 10:39 am

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A ‘special hidden gem’: The newest landmark in San Mateo County is a 116-step mosaic staircase

by Angela Swartz May 7, 2026 5:07 pmMay 22, 2026 5:21 pm

EPACENTER kicks off new evening concert series

by Karla Kane April 30, 2026 6:40 pmApril 30, 2026 10:35 pm

Free in Silicon Valley: Where to find clothing and book swaps, fix-it clinics, plant exchanges and more

by Karla Kane April 9, 2026 5:59 pmMay 7, 2026 5:10 pm

Meet the Silicon Valley organizations and artists taking a creative approach to tackling the plastic problem

by Karla Kane April 2, 2026 8:32 pmApril 21, 2026 2:57 pm

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Title Pages: New reads for spring

by Heather Zimmerman April 2, 2026 6:41 pmApril 3, 2026 3:41 pm

A room of one’s own: Palo Alto residency program gives artists space to create

by Sheryl Nonnenberg March 26, 2026 5:52 pmMarch 27, 2026 11:50 am

Arts

These Silicon Valley spots offer paint nights and workshops

by Angela Swartz March 19, 2026 11:07 pmApril 3, 2026 1:18 pm

Cindy Cohn wants to recruit you in the fight for online privacy

by Heather Zimmerman March 16, 2026 7:34 pmMarch 19, 2026 9:26 pm

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