Palo Alto Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

Palo Alto CA

29 November, 2021

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PALO ALTO, CA — Looking for things to do in the Palo Alto area? Check out what's new on your Palo Alto Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events throughout Palo Alto: Featured Event: Christmas & Hanukkah Themed Monday Nights 2021: Filoli, Woodside When: Monday, November 29th at 4:00 p.m. What: Themed Nights Mondays, Nov. 22, 29 & Dec. 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2021 -4 p.m. - 8 p.m. November 22 | Holiday HatsNovember 29 | Hanukkah LightsDecember 6 | Vintage Christmas | Sold OutDecember 13 | Festive Face MasksDecember 20 | Winter Solstice | Sold OutDecember 27 | Holiday... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Christmas & Hanukkah Themed Monday Nights 2021: Filoli, Woodside (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Save 15% On All L.L.Bean Wicked Good Slippers — For A Limited Time When: Monday, November 29th at 11:00 p.m. What: At L.L.Bean, we know there's nothing better than sliding our feet into some warm, toasty slippers on a cold winter morning. Here in Maine, when something is outstanding, and it gets the title "wicked good" — and our slippers are exactly that. We sell one pair of our Wicked Good Sl... Learn More Featured Event: Save 15% On All L.L.Bean Wicked Good Slippers — For A Limited Time (L.L.Bean) Music at Noon: Ladies of Opera When: Tuesday, November 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Albert & Janet Schultz Cultural Arts Hall What: Enjoy a beautiful afternoon concert featuring master works of the classical vocal repertoire, with selections from the great operas. This concert celebrates the fabulous diva characters of the opera, and who have been waiting to get back on stage to entertain you. From the comedic... Learn More Featured Event: Christmas at Kohl When: Wednesday, December 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: 2750 Adeline Dr What: The public is cordially invited to the Mercy High School Alumnae Association's annual Holiday Boutique Christmas at Kohl 2021 on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021; from 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Kohl Mansion. This Victorian mansion formerly known as "The... Learn More Featured Event: Christmas at Kohl (carol fraher) **Hike Bear Creek Redwoods OSP - Sierra Club - Loma Prieta Chapter When: Wednesday, December 1st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta ChapterLearn More Event - Palo Alto High When: Wednesday, December 1st at 2:40 p.m. Where: Palo Alto HighLearn More Featured Event: Sacred Heart Schools Holiday Boutique 2021: Atherton When: Thursday, December 2nd at 8:30 a.m. What: Sacred Heart Schools Holiday BoutiqueThursday & Friday, Dec 2-3, 2021 - 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. WVC Academic & Arts Center (Campbell Bldg.), Sacred Heart Schools Atherton, 150 Valparaiso Ave., Atherton, CA From Sacred Heart S... Learn More Featured Event: Sacred Heart Schools Holiday Boutique 2021: Atherton (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Ainsley House Holiday Teas & Tours 2021: Campbell When: Thursday, December 2nd at 12:00 p.m. What: Ainsley House Holiday Teas and Tours Thursdays-Sundays, Dec. 2-5 & Dec. 9-12, 2021 - 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Ainsley House, 300 Grant St., Campbell, CA From Campbell Historical Museum and Ainsley House Foundation: "Please save the date for the annual Ainsley House Holiday Teas an... Learn More Featured Event: Ainsley House Holiday Teas & Tours 2021: Campbell (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Smuin's 'The Christmas Ballet' 2021: Mountain View When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:30 p.m. What: "The Christmas Ballet" Presented by Smuin Contemporary BalletThursday & Friday, Dec. 2-3, 2021, 2021 - 7:30 p.m.Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 - 2 p.m. Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain View, CA, Fr... Learn More Featured Event: Smuin's 'The Christmas Ballet' 2021: Mountain View (Susan C. Schena) Chamber Ambassador Committee Meeting When: Thursday, December 2nd at 8:30 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce & Visitor CenterLearn More Hike Bear Creek Redwoods OSP - Sierra Club - Loma Prieta Chapter When: Thursday, December 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta Chapter Learn More Hanukkah Celebration at Stanford Shopping Center When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: 660 Stanford Shopping Center What: Celebrate the Jewish festival of lights with a musical performance by Octopretzel, a fun musical group that will delight you with their music and a puppet show! This event will have something for everyone: arts and crafts for the kids, dreidel games and a special candle lighti... Learn More Hanukkah Celebration at Stanford Shopping Center When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: JccLearn More Ravenswood City School District - Community meeting When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ravenswood City ElementaryLearn More "Blewish" A Short Film & Discussion with Film Maker Ezra Edmond When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Jcc Learn More Loma Prieta Chapter Water Committee Meeting When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - Loma Prieta Chapter Learn More Featured Event: Annual Night Of Holiday Lights 2021: San Carlos When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:00 p.m. What: 11th Annual Night Of Holiday Lights Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Downtown Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA From City of San Carlos: " Music. Family fun. Holiday lights, Decorations & entertainment." INFO HERE IN FALL REC GUIDE OR CHECK CITY WEBSITE --Image via ... Learn More Featured Event: Annual Night Of Holiday Lights 2021: San Carlos (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Tree Lighting At Lytton Plaza 2021: Palo Alto When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:30 p.m. What: Tree Lighting at Lytton Plaza Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. Lytton Plaza, University Avenue., Palo Alto, CACorner of University Avenue & Emerson Street From Recreation Services, City of Palo Alto: "Gather up your friends and family and come enjoy live entertain... Learn More Featured Event: Tree Lighting At Lytton Plaza 2021: Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa 2021: Cupertino When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. What: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 -6 p.m. Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Road, Cupertino, CA  From City of Cupertino: "Ring in the holiday season with the City of Cupertino as we light up the community tree! "Tree lighting is an outdoor... Learn More Featured Event: Tree Lighting, Holiday Movie & Santa 2021: Cupertino (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa 2021: Downtown Los Altos When: Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. What: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Veterans Community Plaza, Main & State Streets, Downtown Los Altos, CA From Downtown Los Altos: "The Los Altos Village Association partners with Los Altos First Friday to host the annual Holiday ... Learn More Featured Event: Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony & Santa 2021: Downtown Los Altos (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Night Of Holiday Lights' Snow & Carnival Rides 2021: San Carlos When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:00 p.m. What: Night of Holiday Lights Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 - 5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Laurel Street, San Carlos, CA From San Carlos Parks & Recreation Department: "Join us on Friday, December 3rd from 5:00-8:30pm as we light up downtown Laurel Street. "(San Carlos Ave to Cherry St., street cl... Learn More Featured Event: 'Night Of Holiday Lights' Snow & Carnival Rides 2021: San Carlos (Susan C. Schena) Advisory 9th & 12th Grades - Palo Alto High When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto HighLearn More Staff Meeting - Palo Alto High When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:10 a.m. Where: Palo Alto HighLearn More Gamble Garden Presents: An Evening of Holiday Cheer When: Friday, December 3rd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden What: Escape to a winter wonderland at Gamble Gardens! For one night only, experience a collection of brilliantly-lit holiday trees and wreaths fancifully decorated by Bay Area individuals, designers and local businesses. Arts & Crafts for kids, free ice cream, unique shopping M... Learn More Featured Event: Art Center Studio Holiday Sale 2021: Palo Alto When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. What: Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA From Palo Alto Art Center: "If you are looking for handmade gifts for the holidays, the Art Center Studio Holiday Sale is your one-stop shop... Learn More Featured Event: Art Center Studio Holiday Sale 2021: Palo Alto (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Hometown Holidays Parade, Tree Lighting, Rides, Snow & Santa 2021: Redwood City When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. What: Hometown Holidays Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.4:30 pm – 5:15 pm: Hometown Holidays Parade Extravaganza 5:45 pm: Courthouse Square Holiday Tree Lighting Courthouse Square, Redwood City, CA From Hometown Holidays Parade: Get in the holiday spirit and join the festiv... Learn More Featured Event: Hometown Holidays Parade, Tree Lighting, Rides, Snow & Santa 2021: Redwood City (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'Fantasy Of Lights' Walk-Thru & Drive-Thru 2021: Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos When: Saturday, December 4th at 4:00 p.m. What: 23rd Annual Fantasy of LightsWalk-Thru: Saturday & Sunday,, Dec. 4-5, 2021 - 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.Drive-Thru: Tuesday, D​ec.7 – Saturday, Dec. 30, 2021 - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. (Closed Dec. 25) Vasona Lake County Park, 333 Blossom Hill Road, Los Gatos, CA From Santa Clara County Parks... Learn More Featured Event: 'Fantasy Of Lights' Walk-Thru & Drive-Thru 2021: Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive 2021: Peninsula, SF Bay Area When: Saturday, December 4th at 5:10 p.m. What: Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 4-5, 2021: Schedule listed below Stops at stations in: Burlingame; Menlo Park; Millbrae; Mountain View; Redwood City; San Francisco; San Mateo; Santa Clara; and Sunnyvale, CA From Caltrain: "We are proud to an... Learn More Featured Event: Caltrain Holiday Train & Toy Drive 2021: Peninsula, SF Bay Area (Susan C. Schena) Christmas Market at Allied Arts Guild When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce & Visitor CenterLearn More Palo Alto Art Center Studio Holiday Sale When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce & Visitor CenterLearn More Art Center Studio Holiday Sale - Palo Alto Art Center When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palo Alto Art CenterLearn More Baby Sign Language – Six-Week Blue Series When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:15 a.m. Where: JccLearn More Winter Crafting with Environmental Volunteers When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Virtual: Zoom What: Join the EV in a cozy, virtual crafting day, celebrating winter and what winter means to nature. Saturday, December 4th 10:30 am to 11:30 am The Environmental Volunteers is hosting its annual winter crafting day once again. Learn how to craft sustainably, and about some of the... Learn More BayLUG's 17th Annual Holiday Show! When: Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m. Where: The Museum of American Heritage What: The Museum of American Heritage (MOAH) along with the Bay Area LEGO® Users Group and Bay Area L-Gauge Train Club are excited to welcome back in person, the BayLUG's 17th Annual Holiday Show featuring a New LEGO® Jungle display! Come check out this BayLUG LEGO® jungle adventure... Learn More Featured Event: Brunch With Santa 2021: Pinstripes, San Mateo When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. What: Brunch With Santa Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Pinstripes, 36 Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo, CA From Pinstripes (San Mateo, CA): "Snap a picture with Santa while enjoying your favorite brunch menu items at Pinstripes.  "Kids will a... Learn More Featured Event: Brunch With Santa 2021: Pinstripes, San Mateo (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Santa Weekends 2021: Filoli Estate, Woodside When: Sunday, December 5th at 10:00 a.m. What: Santa Weekends Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 2021 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Filoli, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA From Filoli Snap a selfie with Santa on his festive golden throne on the Woodland Garden Court from 10am-4pm. "Daytime ticket holders may arrive any time... Learn More Featured Event: Santa Weekends 2021: Filoli Estate, Woodside (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru 2021: Cow Palace, Daly City When: Sunday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m. What: The Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru Saturdays & Sundays, Dec. 4-5, 11-12 & 18-19, 2021 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave., Daly City, CA From The Great Dickens Christmas Fair: "Bring friends and family for a ride through our newly envisioned outd... Learn More Featured Event: Great Dickens Christmas Fair Drive-Thru 2021: Cow Palace, Daly City (Susan C. Schena) Z3 2021 Futures Workshop - Jcc When: Sunday, December 5th at 8:00 a.m. Where: JccLearn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Palo Alto 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, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. 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.