Pear Theatre show tackles life, death and ‘Peter Pan’
Death – that ultimate, unknowable and indeed “awfully big” endeavor – along with the complicated business of growing up and growing old – is a major theme of playwright Sarah Ruhl’s “For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday,” which the Pear Theatre presents with a six-person cast Feb. 9 through March 3.
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Love is In the Air on Cal Ave, 3rdThursday Feb.15, 6-9 p.m.
3rdThursday is a monthly year-round music festival on Palo Alto’s car-free California Avenue that brings the community together through the joy of live music. Feb. 15 event features; 3 local bands, photo booth, Lots of Hearts Art Sharing, Salsa dancing lessons, Love 3rdThursday Gift and business Special Offers! Visit 414 Cal Ave on Feb. 15 or 3rdThursday.fun for more details. >LEARN MORE
Where to celebrate Lunar New Year on the Peninsula
Peninsula cities, libraries and community groups are celebrating the arrival of Lunar New Year. From music and dance performances and martial arts demonstrations to special meals and hands-on crafts, here’s a variety of ways to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.
Arts briefs: Nefesh Mountain, Julius Eastman’s ‘Femenine’ and more
This week, Nefesh Mountain brings roots music to Palo Alto and contemporary music ensemble Wild Up performs Julius Eastman’s ‘Femenine’ at Stanford Live. Plus folk artist Tanner Bingaman, Music@Menlo, author Yangsze Choo and Jazz Mafia’s Fat Tuesday celebration.
Meet the couples behind 3 vibrant Peninsula businesses
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we’re catching up with couples running three local businesses: Timothy Adams Chocolates in Palo Alto, Nudie Records in Half Moon Bay and Groovy Goose Coffee in San Carlos.
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PVI presents the 33rd Annual Authors Salon on April 21
Join Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. on a literary journey featuring New York Times Best Selling Author, actor, producer, and director, Henry Winkler. Guests will enjoy a delicious lunch at the beautiful Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park. All proceeds benefit Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. in support of their mission to “Enable Seniors to Age in Place.” > LEARN MORE
Menlo Park resident opens Middle Eastern bakery featuring her grandmother’s recipes
A new bakery in downtown Menlo Park is offering Middle Eastern pastries like orange blossom pudding, booza and baklava, as well as savory options, coffees and teas.
You don’t need a yacht to eat at this waterfront restaurant
A waterfront restaurant with a floor-to-ceiling jellyfish aquarium, custom 6-foot hearth, glass kitchen and second-floor clubhouse is now open at Westpoint Harbor in Redwood City.
Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic Feb. 15 at Linden Tree Books
Kaki King and Tamar Eisenmann March 1 at Stanford Live
Changing the Narrative collaborative show opens March 8 at Pacific Art League
Kelly Yang March 2 at Kepler’s Books
An Evening with Y&T – 50th Anniversary March 30 at the Fox Theatre
Ethan Iverson, Marta Sanchez April 1 at Earthwise Productions
An Adventure Through Video Game Music April 20 at Mountain View Center for Performing Arts
treya lam May 4 at Community School of Music and Arts
Aoife O’Donovan and Hawktail May 24 at The Guild Theatre (on sale Feb. 9)
Brooks & Dunn June 7 at Shoreline Amphitheatre
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