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Menlo Park Recreation

Recreation and community services in Menlo Park, California

The picturesque Arrillaga Recreation Center offers room rentals for both residents and non-residents. Surrounding the Center there are BBQ areas, playground, pool, tennis courts, skate park, baseball diamonds, duck pond, and a large grassy area. Arrillaga Family Recreation Center offers eight rooms for rent of various sizes to accommodate a variety of activities from weddings to birthdays and even corporate events.

02/28/2025

Our Sunday performance by Storyteller Muriel Johnson has been canceled due to illness. We will try to reschedule Muriel next time she is in California. Our next storytelling event will be on March 19 with tandem performers Tom and Sandy Farley ("Spontaneous Combustion").

12/02/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Activity guide - Winter enrollment opens Dec. 5
• Hands-On Art: Fantastic Trash!
• Becoming Better Humans
• Sign up for Photos with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 16
• Maintenance update: Nealon Park tennis and pickleball court lighting
• Colors of Spanish
• Teen DJ Workshop
• Teen Tabletop Gaming
• Virtual Tour: The Troll Hole Museum
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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11/25/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Light Up the Season event is Friday, Dec. 1
• NaNoWriMo Write-In
• Preschool open house – Belle Haven Child Development Center
• Community classes – Enrollment opens Dec. 5
• Photos with Santa event is Saturday, Dec. 16
• Native American cultural impact on the United States
• Cooking with Chími Nu'am author Sara Calvosa Olson
• Teen DJ workshop
• Special exhibition: She Sang Me a Good Luck Song: The California Indian Photographs of Dugan Aguilar
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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11/18/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• City offices closed for Thanksgiving
• November is National Native American Heritage Month
• Tip of the week – Visit a park
• Light Up The Season event is Friday, Dec. 1
• Sign up for Photos with Santa
• Village Rhythms
• English Conversation Club
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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11/11/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• “United Against Hate” Community Game-In
• Save the date for community events
• Tip of the week: Event rentals at Arrillaga Family Recreation Center
• Mystery Readers: Dearly Departed of 2023
• Transgender Youth in the Crosshairs: Gender Identity Culture Wars
• Virtual author talks
• Global Language Storytime: Portuguese
• StoryFest
• Music with Twice As Good – 2XG
• Library Commission meeting
• Parks and Recreation Commission meeting
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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11/05/2023

📷 by : Teaching a Teen Uke Crash Course Sunday 11/5 at ! Set list incl. I’m Yours, Watermelon Sugar, Cupid Mashup, and Deja Vu. What songs are the teens into these days?
Ukes and music provided, free event! Download packet at tinyurl.com/teenuke11523

11/04/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• “Coats for Kids” winter coat donation drive
• City offices closed Nov. 10 in observance of Veterans Day
• Friends of the Library Book Sale
• Tip of the week – Walking and biking when Daylight Saving Time ends
• Willow Oaks Park improvements – playground, dog park temporary closure
• “The Magic of Ahs” magic show
• Teen Ukelele Crash Course
• Virtual author talk: Christine Day
• Sing, Move & Groove with Mai
• NaNoWriMo Write-In
• Tina Henson: Native American Stories and Legends
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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10/28/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• “Halloweekend” is here
• Día de Mu***os – Storytelling with Olga Loya
• Tip of the week – library “staff picks” video collection
• Preschool enrollment open - Belle Haven Child Development Center
• Friends of the Library book sale
• Teen tabletop gaming
• Virtual garden talk: Gardening books of 2023
• Suggestion box – How are we doing?
• Community events for all – calendar listings

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10/21/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Next weekend is “Halloweekend” in Menlo Park
• Parks and Recreation, Library Commissions to recommend potential names and/or dedications for new multi-service center
• Tip of the week: Find information about City government
• Library book survey – we want to hear from you
• Willow Oaks Park improvements
• Jym Marks Quintet
• The Kalimba King
• Author talk: William Kamkwamba (The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind)
• Menlo Park Storytelling Festival: Roopa Mohan
• Community events for all – calendar listings

🔗 https://publicinput.com/m105623

10/14/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Library book survey – we want to hear from you
• Family fun at “Halloweekend”
• Tip of the week: Where to get free compost for your garden
• Seed Swap and Butterfly Craft
• Book-ish Trivia
• Input wanted on names and dedications for new community campus
• Teen Alebrijes and Coco and Cocoa
• Mystery Readers: Mystery Series (21st Century Edition)
• Menlo Park Storytelling Festival
• Jym Marks Quintet
• Global Language Storytime: Persian
• Special Exhibition: “She Sang Me a Good Luck Song: The California Indian Photographs of Dugan Aguilar”
• Community events for all – calendar listings

🔗 https://publicinput.com/x523562

10/07/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Native American history presentation
• Special Exhibition: “She Sang Me a Good Luck Song: The California Indian Photographs of Dugan Aguilar”
• Tip of the week: Report maintenance and repair issues with ACT Menlo Park
• Open House for Menlo Children’s Center preschool
• Input wanted on names and dedications for new community campus
• Save the Date: “Halloweekend” in Menlo Park
• Very First Concerts—San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
• Caterpillar Puppets: Los Tres Cabrititos Traviesos
• Sun & Moon Eclipse Craft
• Teen Alebrijes and Coco and Cocoa
• Seed Swap and Butterfly Craft
• Community events for all – calendar listings

🔗 https://publicinput.com/s634644

09/30/2023

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter featuring:

• Save the date for “Halloweekend” in Menlo Park
• Open house for Menlo Children’s Center preschool
• Let Freedom Read! Library Reads Banned Books Oct. 3
• Engaging Books for Engaged Young Readers
• Input wanted on names and dedications for new community campus
• Teen Tabletop Gaming
• Garden Talk: How to Navigate a Nursery (virtual event)
• Very First Concerts—San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
• Suggestion box – How are we doing?
• Community events for all – calendar listings

🔗 https://publicinput.com/m288667

Address

700 Alma Street
Menlo Park, CA
94025

Telephone

+16503302200

Website

http://menlopark.gov/recreation

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