Los Altos: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events

Los Altos CA

13 May, 2021

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Happy weekend, Los Altos! As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Patch Community Calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the Los Altos community calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Featured Event: Livermore Knights of Columbus Virtual Auction & Charity Showdown When: Thursday, May 13th at 6:30 p.m. What: This year, we have the opportunity to make this annual event even more action-packed than before, by coming to you virtually! The pandemic is nearly over and we have some exciting travel opportunities for you to bid on. Our night of entertainment promises to be as engaging as ... Learn More Featured Event: Livermore Knights of Columbus Virtual Auction & Charity Showdown (Livermore Knights of Columbus) Historic Preservation through the Mills ActWhen: Thursday, May 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Los Altos History Museum What: California's unique Mills Act encourages cities to prioritize the preservation of historic properties and and has been in use in Los Altos since 1987. Join City Planner Sean Gallegos and homeowners of Mills Act properties in a discussion of the effect this property-tax law has ha... Learn More Featured Event: SSMC's Virtual Auction & Awards Celebration When: Friday, May 14th at 5:30 p.m. Where: On Zoom: https://sustainablesanmateo.org/2021Celebration What: Sustainable San Mateo County's Virtual Auction is now live, with nearly 140 items, at https://charityauction.bid/ssmc. It will conclude at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 14, following SSMC's 22nd annual Awards Celebration, and which will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on May 14; registe... Learn More Featured Event: SSMC's Virtual Auction & Awards Celebration (Terry Nagel) Featured Event: Silicon Valley Horse Show 2021: Fairgrounds, Pleasanton When: Saturday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. What: The Silicon Valley Horse Show Friday, May 14, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA From The Silicon Valley Horse Show and Alameda County Fair: "The premier horse show on the West Coast ... Learn More Featured Event: Silicon Valley Horse Show 2021: Fairgrounds, Pleasanton (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Stanford Blood Center Drive 2021: Marriott, San Mateo When: Saturday, May 15th at 9:00 a.m. What: Stanford Blood Center Blood Drive Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. San Mateo Marriott, 1770 S.Amphlett Blvd., Bloodmobile, San Mateo, CA From Stanford Blood Center: "The San Mateo Marriot will host a community blood drive with Stanford Blood Center from 9:00 a.m. to 2:... Learn More Featured Event: Stanford Blood Center Drive 2021: Marriott, San Mateo (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Online Survey: Climate Action & Adaptation Plan 2021: Los Altos When: Saturday, May 15th at 12:00 p.m. What: Online Survey for Los Altos' Climate Action and Adaptation Plan Runs through Sunday, June 6, 2021 Online via the City of Los Altos, CA  From City of Los Altos - City Hall: "This week, Los Altos kicks off virtual public input opportunities toreceive feedback on potential action... Learn More Featured Event: Online Survey: Climate Action & Adaptation Plan 2021: Los Altos (Susan C. Schena) Help Local Charity Raise 100K in 100 Days When: Saturday, May 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: https://gf.me/u/zmryqh What: Local non-profit seeks Community support for programs providing relief to those in needOn Saturday, April 24, 2021, we distributed nearly 1,000 food boxes because of your donations -- YOUR DONATIONS MATTER!In 2020, over 3,000 food boxes were distributed to those food insecure ... Learn More Friends of the Library Used Book Sale When: Sunday, May 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Los Altos History Museum What: Friends of the Los Altos Library Used Book Sale, Adult and Children's Books, hardbacks and trade paperbacks $2, and small paperbacks and media $1. Sunday, May 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cash only. Masks and social distancing required. Proceeds benefit the Los Altos Libraries. http... Learn More Free Home Buying Webinar When: Tuesday, May 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Learn about defining your home ownership objectives and how to achieve them; how to find and buy a home with the most favorable terms; understand the home buying process and your financing options. Speakers include a Realtor and a Mortgage Consultant. Presented by Stanford Fed... Learn More Sustain-a-Palooza! When: Wednesday, May 19th at 2:00 p.m. Where: https://sustain-a-palooza.eventbrite.com What: Sustain-a-Palooza! A Celebration of the Next New Normal (FREE virtual event) Designed for Bay Area residents interested in living our best healthy, sustainable, equitable, civically-engaged Bay Area lives.Schedule: https://tinyurl.com/PaloozaSch...Register: https://sustain-a-... Learn More Check out more local events, or add your own, on theLos Altos Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.