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SUMMARY:Family Storytime: Celebrate Halloween!
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing\, rhyme\, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years\, all ages are welcome! \n\nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-celebrate-halloween/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T101500
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DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Meditation with Sara
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided meditation experience with Sara.  Welcome to all experience levels.  This will be a seated meditation session that lasts about 30 minutes. 
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/meditation-with-sara-7/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T170000
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SUMMARY:LEGO Fridays!
DESCRIPTION:We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library\, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation!  \nIn addition to being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM\, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in problem solving\, teamwork\, self-confidence\, and creativity!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/lego-fridays-7/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Weaving Stories: Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover and express your personal meaning of home and belonging in this hands-on photo weaving workshop\, led by Kiana Honarmand\, the 2025 King Artist in Residence.  Bring printed photos\, decorative papers\, or images from newspapers and magazines that hold special meaning for you.  We’ll explore various weaving methods to transform these materials into unique art pieces\, fostering connection and reflecting your own journey and sense of belonging.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/weaving-stories-art-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T195109Z
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SUMMARY:Learn English: Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION:English as a Second Language (ESL) / Learn English: Beyond the Basics is an in-person 8-week class with lessons on English grammar\, pronunciation\, and idioms. It is for adult (18 years and older) intermediate and advanced English learners who can have a conversation in English and want to improve their pronunciation and understanding.  \nTo register for the entire 8-week series\, please include your email address and make sure it is entered correctly. Registration closes on the 3rd week of class.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/learn-english-beyond-the-basics-6/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T113000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Heidi on Friday mornings at 11:00AM for Family Storytime at Downtown Library.  Come sing\, rhyme\, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years\, all ages are welcome! \nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-52/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:YA Reads (for Adults and Teens)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for others who share your passion for Young Adult novels?? Come join the YA Reads Book Club now open to high school teens and adults! \nIn celebration of Latine Hispanic Heritage Month we will be reading Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Córdova. Get in the Halloween spirit with Alex\, a bruja and the most powerful witch in her family. When a curse she performs backfires and her family vanishes\, she must travel to Los Lagos and face a horde of otherworldly creatures in an attempt to save them. Can she get her family back?\n \nCheck out a physical copy or e-versions! (And yes\, listening to the audiobook 100% counts) \nNo copies currently available? Find this title on LINK+ \n📚 Take a look at the reading list for 2025
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/ya-reads-for-adults-and-teens-2/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Jack O'Lantern Jamboree!
DESCRIPTION:We’re throwing a Halloween dance party and YOU’RE invited! Children and their families are invited to come decked out in costume and dance with us in the Secret Garden of Children’s Library*. We will also have fun crafts and light refreshments. Bring the whole family and join us for this special event! \nRegistration is not required.  \n*In the event of rain\, this event will take place in the Treetop Room.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/jack-olantern-jamboree/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T175437Z
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SUMMARY:Hora de Cuentos en Español: Celebrate Halloween!
DESCRIPTION:Los invitamos a participar junto a la señorita Juliana para la hora de cuentos familiares en español en la biblioteca de College Terrace.   \nLa hora del cuento incluye una variedad de actividades como cuentos\, canciones\, rimas y movimientos. Storytime es una experiencia divertida e interactiva para toda la familia que promueve el placer de leer y aprender para todas las edades. Este programa familiar se ofrece en español y está abierto a todas las personas interesadas en aprender nuevos idiomas.  \nPor favor traiga sus propias bufandas y maracas. La biblioteca no proporciona útiles compartidos en este momento. Esta hora de cuentos es un programa en el interior/exterior de la biblioteca. El uso del espacio exterior depende del clima.  \n¡Asegúrate de seguirnos en YouTube para ver más historias\, canciones y rimas\, incluyendo una lista de reproducción de todas nuestras canciones favoritas para cantar \n——————————– \nJoin Señorita Juliana for Family Storytime en Español at College Terrace Library.  \nStorytime includes a variety of early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, and movements. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages. This family-friendly program is hosted in Spanish and open to all including native speakers and those interested in learning new languages.  \nPlease bring your own scarves and shakers. The library is not providing shared supplies at this time.  This storytime is an indoor/outdoor program.  Use of outdoor space is weather dependent. \nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/hora-de-cuentos-en-espanol-celebrate-halloween/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T173000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251016T005210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T235132Z
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SUMMARY:Successfully Navigating College Admissions this Fall
DESCRIPTION:We are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of high school juniors\, sophomores and freshmen better understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the changing landscape. \nWe will discuss current college admissions trends\, admissions strategies\, the changing test-optional environment\, the importance of researching and visiting colleges to find schools that can be a good fit\, a timeline and other action steps to make this fall productive and help reduce the stress around the college admissions process. \nWe’ll examine the holistic admissions review process\, what admissions officers consider important when they review applicants and how students can position themselves to develop a compelling narrative to increase their chances for admission. \nWe will also discuss the importance of community service\, how it can provide an opportunity for meaningful experiences\, personal growth and a way to showcase a student’s character. Admissions officers place great emphasis on a student’s character including how the student has given back and helped others.  \nThis program is recommended for parents and their high school teens and is a detailed and strategic overview of what students should focus on for a successful college admissions process and how to reduce the stress around it. \nThe presentation will be led by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper\, partners at Stand Out For College\, LLC. (www.standoutforcollege.com) \n______________________________________________________________________________________ \n \nRegistration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oqr005KIRFO00qeFaoQ3xQ \n \nA Zoom link will be sent to the email address provided. Please register for each session you plan to attend. 
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/successfully-navigating-college-admissions-this-fall/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T235131Z
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SUMMARY:EXTERNAL Event: Palo Alto Gen-Z Hang
DESCRIPTION:Palo Alto Gen Z is invited to come hang at Mitchell Park Bowl every Wednesday in September and October from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm to chill and connect with your peers. For youth 12-25! There will be snacks! \n\nWednesday\, September 03\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, September 10\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, September 17\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, September 24\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, October 01\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, October 08\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, October 15\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, October 22\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM\nWednesday\, October 29\, 2025 | 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/external-event-palo-alto-gen-z-hang-5/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T195130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T215155Z
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SUMMARY:Weaving Stories Art Workshop with Kiana Honarmand
DESCRIPTION:Discover and express your personal meaning of home and belonging in this hands-on photo weaving workshop\, led by Kiana Honarmand\, the 2025 King Artist-in-Residence. Bring printed photos\, decorative papers\, or images from newspapers and magazines that hold special meaning for you. We’ll explore various weaving methods to transform these materials into unique art pieces\, fostering connection and reflecting your own journey and sense of belonging. \nRegistration is not required. If you register\, you will get an email reminder for the program \nThis workshop is presented in partnership with Palo Alto Public Art and the City of Palo Alto.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/weaving-stories-art-workshop-with-kiana-honarmand-2/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T195130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T185209Z
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SUMMARY:Learn English: Online Conversation Group
DESCRIPTION:Our ESL (English as a Second Language) conversation group program is a friendly and informal environment for adults (18 years old and older) to practice speaking and listening in English. It is designed for English learners who enjoy meeting friends from various ethnic backgrounds and learning conversational English in a casual setting. \n\nRegistration is required for *each* online session. You must include your email address and please make sure it is entered correctly.\nPlease register before 12 pm (Pacific Time) the day before to receive information needed to join.\nAttendees will receive an email with the Zoom link and topic handout the evening before the event.\nThe session starts promptly at 11 am (Pacific Time) and attendees participate in small groups with trained volunteer tutors.\n\nThis week’s topic: Autumn Foods & Celebrations (including Diwali\, Imoni\, Mid-Autumn Festival\, Oktoberfest)
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/learn-english-online-conversation-group-8/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T185128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T175432Z
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SUMMARY:Little Ones Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Heidi on Wednesday mornings at 10:30AM for Little Ones Storytime at Children’s Library. \nStorytime includes a variety of early literacy activities such as stories\, songs\, rhymes\, and movement activities.  Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all ages.  This program is targeted to children under the age of two and their caregivers.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/little-ones-storytime-7/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T035154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T185209Z
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SUMMARY:Shut Up & Write!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place for a weekly silent writing session? Join us in Rinconada Library’s spacious Embarcadero Room every Wednesday morning right after the library opens. \n\n10-10:15: Check in with other writers.\n10:15-11:45 a.m.: Settle in for 90 minutes of silent writing in a large\, light-filled comfortable room.\n11:45 a.m.-noon: Wrap up the session.\n\nFeel free to find a table in the library to continues writing until closing at 6 p.m. You may also register on MeetUp.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/shut-up-write-5/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T025147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T025123Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Mindfulness Meditation (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Mindfulness meditation is a wonderful way to develop clarity\, discipline\, and perspective as well as improve your mental and physical health. Join online sessions with Phuong Pham\, a Buddhist nun experienced in the practice of meditation. Each session is 45 minutes of meditating together followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A led by Phuong. The group sharing and Q&A is a valuable part of the process\, so participants can reflect on the meditation session together and build community. It is open to all levels of experience. \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. Please make sure your email address is entered correctly. To minimize interruptions\, participants must arrive no later than 7:15 pm to be admitted. Participants must register separately for each week they would like to join. \nYou can learn more about Phuong here and can watch her meditation videos here.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/canceled-mindfulness-meditation-online-2/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251015T005121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T235128Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Tuesdays!
DESCRIPTION:We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library\, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation!  \nIn addition to being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM\, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in problem solving\, teamwork\, self-confidence\, and creativity!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/lego-tuesdays-8/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251014T225147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175154Z
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime: Celebrate Diwali!
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Jennifer (and Rocky Raccoon) on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Children’s Library! Come sing\, rhyme\, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years\, all ages are welcome!  \nBYOS (bring your own scarf)! Some of our songs use scarves as props. Bring something scarf-like (any piece of fabric). Otherwise\, you can always pretend! \nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-celebrate-diwali-2/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251014T205203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T235118Z
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SUMMARY:Craft: Pipe Cleaner Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION:Using pipe cleaners\, we’ll create a mini pumpkin arrangement perfect for fall decor.  \nThis craft is geared towards ages 12 and up.  \nCrafts will be available while supplies last. While registration isn’t required and doesn’t guarantee a spot\, it is recommended if you’d like a reminder about the event.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/craft-pipe-cleaner-pumpkins/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T123000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251014T185131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T185119Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Python For Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn the basics of engineering and Python programming; no prior knowledge needed! In 8-weeks\, we’ll cover Python fundamentals\, hands-on projects\, and grow our technical skills and enthusiasm for future STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math) learning opportunities. \nThis program is intended for 3-5th grade students. This program meets weekly on Sundays starting at 11:00 AM from September 14th through November 2nd. Registration is required for the full 8-week series\, as each session builds upon the last.*  \nDue to limited library laptop availability\, bringing your own device with Wi-Fi connection capabilities for coding is highly encouraged! If you cannot bring a laptop\, please check out a Chromebook at the library’s front desk ahead of time for each class. \n*Registration will open on August 14th at 9:00 AM.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/introduction-to-python-for-beginners-3/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251014T075116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T185119Z
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi with Nelson Ng
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a weekly Tai Chi session with Nelson Ng! In this weekly class\, participants will learn the basic principles and the philosophy behind Tai Chi\, gaining flexibility and a better sense of balance\, through slow and gentle movement.  \nNelson started learning Chen’s Tai Chi in 1989 from Master Gene Chen\, who was a disciple of Grandmaster of Feng ZhiQiang. Nelson has been teaching since 2014. \nThis class is free and open to beginners as well as those who have previous Tai Chi experience. People of all ages are welcome. You must sign in upon arrival.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/tai-chi-with-nelson-ng-6/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T163000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251013T015141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T225159Z
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SUMMARY:Family Craft: Pumpkins
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a delightful fall activity! Using tissue paper\, markers\, scrapbook paper\, and other materials\, craft your own colorful paper pumpkins. These playful pumpkins are perfect for decorating and make great gifts for friends and family. \nFamily Craft events are designed for children ages 4-11 and their adult companions to enjoy together. Crafts will be available while supplies last\, so please arrive on time. While registration isn’t required and doesn’t guarantee a spot\, it is recommended if you’d like a reminder about the event.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-craft-pumpkins/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251012T235208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T225159Z
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SUMMARY:Music at Kohl Mansion presents Prague's Bennewitz Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Music at Kohl Mansion\, a nonprofit organization based in Burlingame\, brings us the Bennewitz Quartet from Prague. Founded in 1998\, the Bennewitz Quartet is one of the top ensembles on the international chamber music scene. After winning two prestigious competitions – Osaka Chamber Music and Festa 2005\, and Premio Paolo Borciani\, Italy 2008\, the quartet quickly gained the acclaim of the critics. The ensemble has received various awards and in 2019 won the “Classic Prague Award” for the Best Chamber Music Performance of the year. Last season\, the Bennewitz Quartet returned to several European venues\, including Wigmore Hall London\, Laeiszhalle Hamburg\, and Konzerthaus Berlin\, performing the string quintets by Dvořák and Brahms with guest violist Veronika Hagen. The quartet performed in the United States\, making its debut in Providence\, Houston\, and Tucson\, and returned to the Music and Beyond Festival in Ottawa and The Harvard Musical Association. In the Czech Republic\, the Bennewitz Quartet presented the final concerts of Dvořák’s string quartets as part of the Dvořák Prague Festival. \nRegistration is not required but you will receive a reminder email if you do register. Sign up for the library newsletter and never miss another program!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/music-at-kohl-mansion-presents-pragues-bennewitz-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Come and improve your mental and physical health in mindfulness meditation sessions led by Phuong Pham. Each session is 45 minutes of sitting and/or walking meditation followed by 15 minutes of group sharing and Q&A. It is open to all levels of experience and no registration is required. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring their own yoga mats and/or meditation cushions. Chairs are available for those who do not bring them. \nPhuong is a Buddhist nun experienced in leading mindfulness meditation. You can learn more about Phuong here and can watch her meditation videos on the library’s YouTube channel here.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/mindfulness-meditation-6/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime: Celebrate Diwali!
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Alicia on Saturdays at 11:00 AM for Family Storytime at Mitchell Park Library. Come sing\, rhyme\, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years\, all ages are welcome! \n\nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-celebrate-diwali/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T104500
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T165142Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Meditation with Sara
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided meditation experience with Sara.  Welcome to all experience levels.  This will be a seated meditation session that lasts about 30 minutes. 
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/meditation-with-sara-6/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251012T005117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T235131Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Fridays!
DESCRIPTION:We have the LEGOs! Bring your imagination and build something fun! LEGOs will stay at the library\, so be sure to snap a pic of your creation!  \nIn addition to being a great way to introduce the engineering and art concepts of STEAM\, playing with LEGO’s supports early childhood development because children engage in problem solving\, teamwork\, self-confidence\, and creativity!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/lego-fridays-6/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251011T235149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T195143Z
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SUMMARY:Learn English: Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION:English as a Second Language (ESL) / Learn English: Beyond the Basics is an in-person 8-week class with lessons on English grammar\, pronunciation\, and idioms. It is for adult (18 years and older) intermediate and advanced English learners who can have a conversation in English and want to improve their pronunciation and understanding.  \nTo register for the entire 8-week series\, please include your email address and make sure it is entered correctly. Registration closes on the 3rd week of class.
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/learn-english-beyond-the-basics-5/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251011T215153Z
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join Librarian Heidi on Friday mornings at 11:00AM for Family Storytime at Downtown Library.  Come sing\, rhyme\, and read stories with us! While this storytime will be geared towards those older than 2 years\, all ages are welcome! \nMake sure to follow us on YouTube for more stories\, songs and rhymes\, including a playlist of all of our favorite songs to sing!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/family-storytime-41/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T162135
CREATED:20251011T185126Z
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SUMMARY:Writers Helping Writers: Descriptively Yours with Carole Bumpus
DESCRIPTION:In Literature\, description refers to the language used to bring attributes of subjects to the reader’s mind. In the next class\, Descriptively Yours\, Part II\, Carole will build on Part I by delving further into the description of the senses by adding the purpose of description in scenes and characters. Also\, what is the purpose of metaphor? Simile? Hyperbole? Or personification? \nCarole Bumpus began writing about food and travel when she stumbled upon the amazing stories of women and war in France. Her books\, A Cup of Redemption\, Recipes for Redemption\, Searching for Family and Traditions at the French Table\, Books I and II\, A September to Remember: Searching for Culinary Pleasures at the Italian Table\, and Adventures on Land & Sea: Searching for Culinary Pleasures in Provençe are available in our catalog. A retired family therapist\, Bumpus lives in Redwood Shores in the San Francisco Bay Area. Carole’s books have won rave reviews from Booklist\, Kirkus\, Foreword Reviews\, Midwest Book Review\, The Columbia Review and Fra Noi magazine\, and awards from Independent Publisher Book Awards and American Book Fest. \nCalifornia Writers Club-San Francisco Peninsula Branch members give presentations on the third Thursday of the month for anyone interested in writing. Writers Helping Writers resume for their third year giving excellent advice and pointers on writing\, publishing marketing and more.  \nRegistration is not required\, but if you register\, you’ll receive an email reminder the day before the event. \nSign up for the library newsletter and never miss another program!
URL:https://events.splitbunch.com/event/writers-helping-writers-descriptively-yours-with-carole-bumpus/
CATEGORIES:Palo Alto City Library
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