Community Corner
Get Out: Pancakes & Film
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, 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 best activities to hit.
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Where/When: Different locations, Palo Alto, Thursday through Sunday
Why go: Check out new forms of storytelling in film and media, including 20 features, 25 shorts and 30 talks, panels and workshops. Check out the full schedule here.
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Price: varies
Where/When: Menlo Park Fire District Headquarters, 300 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park; Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Why go: The Junior League of Palo Alto, the Menlo Park Fire District, and the Stanford Park Hotel will be pancakes & eggs to benefit the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation. Wake up and smell the bacon!
Price: Donations at the door
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Where/When: 559 College Ave, Palo Alto; Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Why go: What do you need to grow to make a complete diet? This workshop looks into what fruits, veggies, and foods are necessary to grow together in order to make for a highly productive, sustainable garden!
Price: $31
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Where/When: , 535 Alma St, Palo Alto; Saturday 8 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m.
Why go: This "comic but heartfelt" production is about four sisters with four different fathers who reunite after their mother's death. Written by Colette Freedman.
Price: $30
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Where/When: 500 Castro St, Mountain View; Sunday 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Why go: Jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan, who won the Thelonius Monk International Jazz Piano Competition at age 19, will perform as part of a qunitet.
Price: $50
