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Weekly Digest for April 1, 2024
This week's features
- Youth Poetry Voices contest submissions now open April 1–30
- Join the upcoming Menlo Park City Council meeting
- Free compost giveaway event April 6–7
- Share feedback on the SamTrans Bus Stop Improvement Plan
- Auto burglary anti-theft safety measures
- Join us for virtual and in-person garden workshops April 20 and 27
- Save the date for spring-themed community festivities
- Join us for the Love our Earth Festival April 13
- Subscribe to receive updates from your city government
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Upcoming public meetings and events
- Monday, April 1, 6 p.m.
Eclipse 2024
- Tuesday, April 2, noon
English Conversation Club
- Tuesday, April 2, 5 p.m.
City Council meeting
- Wednesday, April 3, 4 p.m.
Teen Tabletop Gaming Meetup
- Wednesday, April 3, 6:30 p.m.
Garden Talk: Success with Tomatoes
- Wednesday, April 3, 6:30 p.m.
Housing Commission meeting
- Thursday, April 4, 10:15 a.m.
Storytime
- Thursday, April 4, 11:30 a.m.
Nowruz Storytime
- Friday, April 5, 10:15 a.m.
Storytime
- Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m.
Comic Arts Fest Kickoff Day
- Saturday, April 6, 11:15 a.m.
Storytime
- Sunday, April 7, 3 p.m.
Blackout Poetry
- City calendar
View all upcoming events
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Youth Poetry Voices contest submissions now open April 1–30
April is National Poetry Month and the Menlo Park Library is celebrating! Join the City of Menlo Park and the Menlo Park Library Foundation for our annual Menlo Park Youth Poetry Voices contest for aspiring young poets in grades one–twelve. Submissions will be accepted April 1–30 with a reception and City Council presentation May 21... Click to continue
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Join the upcoming Menlo Park City Council meeting
Attend Menlo Park's upcoming City Council meeting Tuesday, April 2 at 5 p.m. City Council meetings are generally held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month, starting at 6 p.m. This is a hybrid meeting and participants can join online or in person. Learn more and view the meeting agenda... Click to continue
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Free compost giveaway event April 6–7
Spring is here and the flowers are blooming! Does your soil need more nutrients to create a lavish garden? You’re in luck! Residents can pick up free compost at the Burgess Park parking lot at the corner of Alma Street and Burgess Drive. Compost will be available from 8 a.m. until supplies last April 6–7. No appointment is necessary... Click to continue
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Share feedback on the SamTrans Bus Stop Improvement Plan
SamTrans has released a draft of its final Bus Stop Improvement Plan (BSIP) for review and comment. The goal of BSIP is to inventory bus stops in San Mateo County and propose new bus stop design guidelines. Share your feedback on the BSIP to SamTrans by Friday, April 5... Click to continue
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Auto burglary anti-theft safety measures
Protect yourself from becoming an auto burglary victim with these safety tips form the Menlo Park Police Department! We want to remind you to exercise precaution when deciding what to keep in your car and where to park it... Click to continue
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Join us for virtual and in-person garden workshops April 20 and 27
Menlo Park Municipal Water customers are eligible for the Lawn Be Gone rebate of three dollars per square foot of lawn converted to drought tolerant landscape. If you would like to participate in this program but are not sure where to get started, the City is hosting a virtual Garden Design for Natural Habitat Workshop April 20 and an in-person Water Efficient Edible Gardens Workshop April 27... Click to continue
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Save the date for spring-themed community festivities
Celebrate spring renewal, the natural world, family and community togetherness with a new twist on cherished traditions. Gather your family, friends and neighbors for a Community Scavenger Hunt for all and a Spring Kickoff for the kids with other surprises and events throughout City parks. Then, join the whole community for Spring Fest where you can enjoy family activities, rides on a fire engine, photos with the big bunny and related attractions. All spring events are free... Click to continue
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Join us for the Love our Earth Festival April 13
Learn how to go electric to build healthy and resilient communities, from people who know and who’ve done it. This outdoor event is family-friendly and includes art, storytimes, reptile shows, vegan-cooking demos and delicious lunch options at the Plant-Based Market... Click to continue
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Subscribe to receive updates from your city government
The City of Menlo Park provides multiple ways for residents to stay informed about the City including emergency updates, Menlo Park City Council, bus and shuttle improvements, new housing developments, job opportunities and more. Visit our subscription page and sign up to receive news below.
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