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Palo Alto Art Center

The Palo Alto Art Center is your place to discover art. See, make, and be inspired because everyone is an artist. Created by the community, for the community in 1971, the Palo Alto Art Center provides an accessible and welcoming place to engage with... more

Palo Alto High School

Palo Alto Senior High School, known locally as "Paly", is a public comprehensive high school in Palo Alto. It was founded in 1898 and is one of the oldest high schools in the region. The school's property is adjacent to Stanford University. Paly has... more

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

The Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (JMZ) shines as a community gem and strives to engage a child's curiosity in science and nature. In the heart of Palo Alto, the JMZ continues its mission with the support of the Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Muse... more

Palo Alto University

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

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-Arastraderp Preserve

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

Peninsula Jewish Community Center

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

Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park

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

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

Portola Redwoods State Park

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Portola Valley Community Hall

The Community Hall and its activity rooms are available for rental by Portola Valley residents on a first-come, first-serve basis. more

Purisima Creek Preserve

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

Quadrus Center

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 Park

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

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Redwood City

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

Redwood City Woman's Club

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 Park

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

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

Rosselli Park

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

Sam's Castle

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

Samuel Johnson, Jr. (Capuchino) Performing Arts Center

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

San Bruno Mountain Park

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San Francisco Wine School

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

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

San Mateo Central Park

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

San Mateo City Hall

San Mateo County History Museum

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

San Mateo County Pride Center

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

San Mateo Event Center

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

San Mateo Garden Center

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

San Mateo Masonic Lodge

PEERS presents a costume ball inspired by classic cartoons. more

San Pedro Valley Park

Sanatan Mandir

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

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 School

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

Seal Point Park

Seal Point Park includes a multitude of pathways for walking, cycling, bird watching and a 3-acre dog park. more

Sequoia High School

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

Silicon Valley

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

Silicon Valley Innovation Center

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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