🎉 Notables 🎉
One item bringing me major joy this week: these stunning Calacatta Viola marble trays! Beautiful veining, securely packaged, and fast shipping. They add an instant sense of polish to a nightstand, console, kitchen…anywhere, really. Would also be perfect as a hostess gift!
The Good Life Sandwich Co. in San Carlos has their grand opening on Sunday, March 1 at 10:00 AM. Celebrate with grand opening specials, salad and soup tastings, live music, and raffle giveaways!
IHOP National Pancake Day is this Tuesday, March 3! Get one free short stack of original buttermilk pancakes (dine-in only).
Saturday, February 28
🧗 Free Climbing Day | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Movement Gym, Belmont | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Free access to climbing, yoga, and fitness classes! Rental gear included. No experience required.
🎬 Frozen Sing-Along Movie & Game Night | 5:00 PM Games, 6:00 PM Movie | Mahany Hall, San Carlos | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Belt out "Let It Go" and more favorites with San Carlos Children’s Theater! Optional Movie Prop Packs and concessions available for purchase.
🚗 🎨 CSMA Lunar New Year Celebration | 11:00 AM Activities, 12:00 PM Performances | Finn Center, Mountain View | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Presented by the Community School of Music and Arts, there will be free art activities, Lion Dance, faculty string trio, and cello performance! Watercolors exhibit in Mohr Gallery.
🌊 Seaside Story Hour: Sandy Beach | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Redwood Shores Library | 👧 Grades K-5 | Free | Info
Learn about ocean and marine life with Marine Science Institute! Limited to 30 children.
🦁 15th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | San Mateo County History Museum, Redwood City | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free Admission | Info
Redwood City’s big Lunar New Year Celebration! Lion dancers, martial arts, taiko drums, live performances, and kids crafts! Free museum admission all day.
📚 YANovCon 2026 | 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Belmont Library | 👦 Teens & YA Fans | Free | Info
Young Adult Novelists Convention! Teen writing workshop, keynote by Don Martin, panels on Fantasy vs. Reality, Q&A, and book signings.
🌸 Filoli Lunar New Year Family Day | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Filoli, Woodside | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | 💵 General Admission; Members Free | Info
Family games, calligraphy, lion dance performances (11am & 1pm), children's story times, and activities with community partners! While you’re there, embark on a short hike and catch the incredible model train exhibit (leaves Mar 6) as well as enjoy the outdoor play kitchen, trains, and more!
🛝 Weekend Play at Parkside Montessori | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Parkside Montessori, San Mateo | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Open play with games, activities, and friendly competition! Hosted by SMFCSD Empowering Student Voices Council.
🎨 Paper Plate Pokémon | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | San Mateo Main Library | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | 📝 Registration Required | Info
Celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary! Create paper plate Poké Balls and Pokémon with craft supplies.
🦁 Burlingame Lunar New Year Celebration | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Burlingame City Hall Lawn | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Lion Dancers performance by THD Lion Dancers!
🚗 🌱 Monthly Tabletop Activities: Plants | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Environmental Volunteers EcoCenter, Palo Alto | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Drop-in hands-on activities about photosynthesis, seed dispersal, and plant adaptations! Interactive touchscreens available.
🐉 Dungeons and Dragons| 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM | San Carlos Library | 👦 Middle & High School | Free | 📝 Registration Required | Info
For new and experienced players! Handbooks and dice provided. Bring a level 5 character or use premade slime characters.
🔬 Kid Makers: Lava Lamps | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Redwood City Downtown Library | 👧 Ages 5-9 | Free | Info
Create homemade lava lamps with teen science educators from DTech High School! Learn the science behind it.
🖌️ Lunar New Year Calligraphy Art | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Foster City Library | 👧 Kids, Teens & Families | Free | 📝 Registration Required | Info
Create beautiful calligraphy art with illustrator Zuzu Gong. Learn brush and ink techniques one stroke at a time!
🚗 📚 Create Your Own Comic Book! | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Atherton Library | 👧 Kids & Teens | Free | Info
Tyler Smalls guides you through character design, drawing, coloring, lettering, and more!
🚗 🎨 Holi: Splatter Art | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Portola Valley Library | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Celebrate the Hindu Festival of Colors! Make colorful paint-splattered greeting cards to share with family and friends.
♟️ Learn to Play Chess for Kids | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Burlingame Library | 👧 Grades 2-6 | Free | 📝 Registration Required | Info
Chess lessons presented by Grupology. Funded by Burlingame Library Foundation.
🗓️ Want more options? Find the full list of recurring events here, like open sewing time, free art projects, various story times, and much more.
Sunday, March 1
🚗 🎪 Magical Bridge Community Partner Day | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Magical Bridge Playground, Palo Alto | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free | Info
Math festival (10am-12pm), Canine Companions (10am-12pm), Animal Assisted Happiness storytime (11am-1pm), music lessons (1-2pm), and concert (2-3pm)!
🚗 🎨 Author Talk with Monisha Bajaj | 11:00 AM | Asian Art Museum, SF | 👨👩👧👦 All Ages | Free Admission | Info
Free Asian Art Museum admission! "A Year of Kites" author shares stories of culture and kites! Engaging storytelling and hands-on kite making.
Klabbit Note: Check out some of our favorite spots—all less than a .2 mi walk away! SPRO Coffee, Arsicault Bakery croissants, lunch at Outta Sight Pizza, and burn off some energy at the fun playground across the street from the museum. There’s also a farmers market in the morning!
🚗 🧮 JRMF All Girls Math Festival | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | The Girls' Middle School, Palo Alto | 👧 Girls Grades 4-8 | Free | 📝 Registration Required | Info
Mathematical challenges, puzzles, and games encouraging creative problem-solving! Wide-threshold, high-ceiling activities.
🗓️ Want more options? Find the full list of recurring events here, like LEGO robotics, coding club, Michael’s store crafts, storytimes, and more!
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