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Palo Alto University (PAU) is an educational institution dedicated to furthering practical knowledge, professional opportunities, and societal progress in the behavioral and social sciences. We offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs in form... more
Pearson-Arastradero Preserve is a beautiful mixture of rolling grassland and evergreen forest. It varies in elevation from 275 feet in the northeast to 775 feet in the southwest. Wildlife that is not uncommon to see are deer, bobcats, coyotes, and ma... more
Pearson-Arastradero Preserve is a beautiful mixture of rolling grassland and evergreen forest. It varies in elevation from 275 feet in the northeast to 775 feet in the southwest. Wildlife that is not uncommon to see are deer, bobcats, coyotes, and ma... more
Continuing our 55-year legacy serving San Mateo County, the Peninsula Jewish Community Center opened its doors in Foster City location in May 2004! For years, we have partnered with various organizations around the Peninsula to help build a more... more
Skaters from Redwood City and beyond can strap on their helmets and gear, and enjoy the 13,000 square foot Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park at Red Morton Park.  Thrasher Magazine rated the Skate Park an 8.5 – a great tribute to the park desig... more
Pillar Point Bluff offers hikers, joggers, bicyclists, and dog-walkers a chance to take in the breathtaking sights and sounds of the Pacific Ocean. The 220-acre bluff top includes a section of the California Coastal Trail and offers views of Half Moo... more
The Community Hall and its activity rooms are available for rental by Portola Valley residents on a first-come, first-serve basis. more
The Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve is located on the western slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains overlooking Half Moon Bay. The preserve was established with a gift of $2 million from the Save-the-Redwoods League. The centerpiece of th... more
Welcome to Quadrus Conference Center and Catering. Conveniently located in Menlo Park, between San Francisco and San Jose, we are a full-service conference center, catering service and cafe. Our experienced conference staff can arrange large confe... more
Red Morton Community Park is a beautiful park with fields for soccer or field hocky, baseball, a great playground, picnic areas, and adjacent to Herkner Memorial Pool. Amenities include: Baseball Diamond BBQ Bocce Court Grass Area Horseshoe... more
Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately 27 miles (43 km) south of San Francisco, and 24 mi (39 km) north of San Jose. Redwood City's history spans its earliest inhabitation by the Ohlone... more
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Our mission is to provide service to the community, a spirit of sisterhood where women can socialize together, and preservation of a historical resource for Redwood City - our Clubhouse. more
Rinconada is Palo Alto’s second oldest park (after El Camino).  Established in 1922, it was originally called Waterworks after a nearby well and reservoir.   Amenities: Open grassy areas, two children’s playgrounds, nine tennis... more
Rockaway Beach is a narrow beach north of Pacifica State Beach in Linda Mar. It has dark sands, crashing surf and dramatic headlands that make it a well-known destination. more
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The expansion of Rosselli Park will provide a family-friendly shared outdoor space in the neighborhood and the corridor will provide a safe route for jogging, biking, and leisurely strolls for the community. The routes will lead to the planned Redwo... more
The castle, built in 1908, boasts a long colorful history. Come and take a guided room-by-room historical  tour led by Bridget Oates, the author of the Sam’s Castle book. The 1.5 hour event includes light refreshments and time to revel in... more
The Samuel Johnson, Jr. Performing Arts Center, located on the Capuchino High School campus, is a 938 seat theater with a large stage and even an orchestra pit, ideal for a wide variety of performances. more
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an Francisco Wine School strives to open up the world of wine to serious students and enthusiasts everywhere while helping people of all levels break into the wine industry, advance their career, or simply pursue their passions. Founded by Master Som... more
San Mateo Arboretum Society (SMAS) is a “member and volunteer powered” organization dedicated to the preservation of San Mateo’s rich horticultural heritage.  Our headquarters and most of our activities are focused around the K... more
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Central Park is a San Mateo landmark. From the beautiful gazebo where hundreds of weddings have taken place to the Bianchi mini train that is a perennial favorite of anyone under five, Central Park is San Mateo’s signature park. It has lighted... more
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The San Mateo County History Museum, housed in the old County Courthouse, offers visitors an opportunity to discover the San Francisco Peninsula's colorful past from the original Native American inhabitants of yesterday to the Silicon Valley innovato... more
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As the first and only LGBTQ+ center in San Mateo County, the Pride Center combines direct mental health services with community building and educational programming. Over a decade in the making, the Pride Center represents the realization of the c... more
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San Mateo County Event Center is the Bay Area's top destination for events, meetings, promotions, and special events. Expansive space, lush landscaping, and modern amenities make us a perfect host for your future needs. The location serves as home... more
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We are a non-profit organization. The fulfillment of a dream came about, with the help of the City of San Mateo, when the San Mateo Garden Center was dedicated in 1975. The purpose of the center is to create, encourage and preserve beauty in the c... more
PEERS presents a costume ball inspired by classic cartoons. more
Shree Sanatan Mandir San Bruno invites you to visit them. If you never visited the temple before, the best day to visit is on Tuesday evenings, from 7:30-9pm. more
Sawyer Camp Trail is a popular 6-mile (9.7 km) trail located in the San Andreas Fault rift valley in San Mateo County, California near Hillsborough and the San Mateo Highlands. Officially, it is a segment of the longer Crystal Springs Regional Trail.... more
Sea Crest is a JK-8 school of joyful learning and community. Located in the heart of Half Moon Bay, Sea Crest offers a high-quality, engaging educational experience that leverages our beautiful setting with a focus on marine and coastal connection. O... more
Sequoia High School provides a stimulating and caring community that encourages respect for diversity and promotes academic and vocational excellence through creative and critical thinking as well as appreciation of the arts. more
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Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical area of the Santa Clara Valley. The t... more
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Silicon Valley Innovation Center (SVIC) organizes executive education programs and global conferences in technology innovation around emerging trends and disruptive technologies. We work with executives from global corporations and technology startup... more
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Skyline College is proud of its commitment to excellence and innovation. The college's fine reputation has been earned by responding to the changing demands of our students and the world in which we live. As a comprehensive California community co... more
Four generations of Sobratos have lived and worked in Silicon Valley, and know that while they've benefited greatly from the region's growth, too many residents have not had full access to opportunities or quality of life. They want this entire commu... more
Sojourn to the Past is a unique, transformative, and empowering academic immersion program that takes middle school students, 11th and 12th graders, and college students on a moving journey along the path of the Civil Rights Movement through the Amer... more
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The South San Francisco Conference Center is a prime location for your next bay area event. Our large meeting room can be configured in a variety of ways to meet your specific event needs, large or small. A full-service conference center and event... more
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