Palo Alto Art Center finds the common threads between tech and textiles
“Cut from the Same Cloth” is a wide-ranging group show that weaves together the many connections between one of the oldest of handcrafts and newer technology. The show is on view through April 6.
Peninsula Libraries hold convention for young writers this weekend
The 10th annual Young Adult Novelists Convention features 13 authors who will be on hand for Q&A sessions, panel discussions and book signings on Feb. 8 at the Redwood City Public Library.
Arts briefs: Del McCoury Band, Renée Fleming and more
This weekend, classic bluegrass comes to the The Guild with the Del McCoury Band, singer-songwriter Kate Lamont returns to Feldman’s Books and acclaimed soprano Renée Fleming performs a multimedia concert at Stanford Live. Plus, artist James Ong shows colorful abstracts in Los Altos.
Fireside Books and More opens in downtown Redwood City
Owners and Redwood City residents Andrew Johnson and Taylor Kubota said they hope Fireside will become a part of their hometown’s fabric. The name of the store is an homage to one in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, where Johnson grew up.
Here are the best spots to dine at on Valentine’s Day, according to Peninsula restaurateurs and chefs
If the way to a person’s heart is through their stomach, then we have the love potion for you. We asked 10 local restaurateurs and chefs which Peninsula restaurants they’d take their loved ones to for Valentine’s Day and which dishes they’d be sure to order.
Arts news: Taylor Eigsti wins second Grammy, film festival seeks entries, Peninsula-raised director’s film up for 10 Oscars
Menlo Park-raised pianist Taylor Eigsti takes home his second Grammy for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album; the United Nations Association Film Festival seeks entries; “Wicked,” directed by Los Altos-raised Jon M. Chu, garners 10 Oscar nominations.
Fresh Friday with r.vega Feb. 7 at Roger Bar and Restaurant
Live band karaoke Feb. 8 at Sound Union
International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella Feb. 8 at the Fox Theatre
Dr. Amitha Kalaichandran Feb. 11 at Books Inc. Palo Alto
John Barleycorn Feb. 22 at 2nd Story
A Storied Evening with Kimberly Ford Chisholm March 3 at The Guild Theatre
“Happy Pleasant Valley” March 5-30 at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
Tony Lindsay March 7-8 at Meyhouse Palo Alto
TJ Monterde March 14 at the Fox Theatre
Chad Hoopes and Music@Menlo alumni March 29 at Music@Menlo
Richard Howell April 25-26 at Meyhouse Palo Alto
Jackie Greene May 30 at The Guild Theatre
Randy Brecker Aug. 1 at Meyhouse Palo Alto
El Comal opens in Los Altos, specializing in dishes from Oaxaca and Yucatán
Contractor Jaime Valle’s latest construction project is his most personal yet – it’s his debut restaurant, and it showcases flavors from his heritage. El Comal, named after a type of flat and round griddle dating back to the 6th century B.C., offers all-day dining featuring cuisine from Oaxaca and Yucatán.
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