Community Corner
Get Out: Learn to Meditate, Last Chance for Taxes
Welcome to our weekend planner, giving you the best weekend activities for Palo Alto and surrounding cities.
It’s Thursday, and if you have no idea what you’ll do for the weekend, Palo Alto Patch is coming to the rescue.
We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
1. USED BOOK SALE
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Where/When: at 4000 Middlefield Rd. in Palo Alto, Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: Get some books on a budget at the Friends of the Palo Alto Library's monthly used-book sale this weekend.
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Pricing: Free
Where/When: r at 559 College Ave. in Palo Alto, Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m.
Why Go: Learn how to grow your own sustainable crops at this awesome workshop by Patricia Becker! For more info, email manager@commongroundinpaloalto.org.
Pricing: $31
Where/When: Sanctify the Day at 2665 Marine Way in Mountain View, Sunday, 2-4 p.m.
Why Go: Learn how to relax after a busy week of work with the centuries-old, renewing practice of meditation. This group instruction includes a lecture presentation and actual practice.
Pricing: Donations accepted
Where/When: Arrillaga Gym at 600 Alma St. in Menlo Park, Saturday, 7:30-8:30 a.m. Arrive at 7:15 a.m. to sign in and warm up.
Why Go: Because it's free and it'll get you movin' in the morning.
Pricing: Free
5. DO YOUR TAXES
Where/When: at 694 Pampas Ln. in Stanford University, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (through April 15).
Why Go: Get free help for your taxes if you earn less than $55,000 per year or your household earns less than $70,000 a year.
Pricing: Free
And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner, refreshed every Wednesday.
