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May Events & Activities

Published on April 30, 2024

Learn, connect, and engage in Palo Alto during May!

There are plenty of events, activities, and classes happening in Palo Alto during the marvelous month of May. Reminder for summer classes, registration opens on May 2 at 8:30 a.m. for residents and May 8 at 8:30 a.m. for non-residents. Check out the Enjoy! Catalog and register for classes.

Find these and more events on the City Calendar.

May Fete Parade & Fair

Celebrate the 100th May Fete Parade & Fair! Gather your family and friends and join the community to show how you celebrate 100. Walk in the parade along University Ave or watch it go by, then head over to Heritage Park for the fair.

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Youth Art/Cultural Kaleidoscope Opening Celebration

A celebration for the annual exhibitions at the Palo Alto Art Center.

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Police Memorial to Honor Fallen PAPD Officers

This National Police Week, join Chief Andrew Binder and other members of the Palo Alto Police Department in a short ceremony to honor the sacrifice of the three officers in Palo Alto history who have been killed in the line of duty.

Memorial Grove (at Cogswell Plaza), 264 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Celebration of "One Home Only (Iterations)"--a pandemic-era project

On the third anniversary of this project, Cubberley Artist-in-Residence Martha Sakellariou invites collaborators and the community to return and explore elements of the installation.

Embarcadero Room, Rinconada Library, 1213 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Friday Nights at the Drop!

Hey Teens! Looking for some Friday night fun? 🌟 Join us at the Mitchell Park Teen Center for an epic hangout! 🎉 We've got an awesome lineup of activities planned just for you.

Mitchell Park Community Center - Teen Center, 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4714

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Yarning Paper Monsters

A creative workshop for youth with paper and yarn, led by Cubberley Artists Nina Ekman and Sang-ah Choi.

Mitchell Park Library, 3700 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Bike to Work/Wherever Days

May is Bike Month, celebrate by participating in Bike to Work/Wherever Days!

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Fire Station 5 Mural Artist Pop-Up Meet & Greet

Fire Station 5 Mural Artist Pop-Up Meet & Greet at Briones Park

Briones Park, 600 Arastradero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Art Book Share

Art Book Share with Cubberley Artist Chandrika Marla!

Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Mental Health First Aid Training: Part 1

Learn how to support your friends, families, and neighbors by becoming certified in Mental Health First Aid.

Downtown Library, 270 Forest Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Repair Café Palo Alto

The Repair Café Palo Alto is a volunteer-run, community service dedicated to encouraging the repair and reuse of goods rather than dumping them in landfill.

Museum of American Heritage, 351 Homer Ave, Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Household Hazardous Waste Station Open

23 Nov 2024 Dispose unwanted hazardous household products such as used or expired medication, paints, solvents, fuels, cleaners, pesticides and more.

Household Hazardous Waste Station, 2501 Embarcadero Way,

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3rdThursday on California Ave

Enjoy live music and community connection at 3rdThursday on California Ave.

457-433 California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Last updated on May 06, 2024