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The Berenstain Bears Musical, Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

July 23, 2021

The Summer Hot Dog Season returns with a delightful musical adaptation of five Berenstain Bears stories. Join Papa, Mama, Brother, and Sister Bear and hum along to these classic tales of life’s lessons, like friendship, honesty and facing your fears.
July 21 - Aug 8, 2021
Wednesday - Sunday
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

Household Hazardous Waste Station Open

July 24, 2021

The Household Hazardous Waste Station provides Palo Alto residents with an environmentally safe, convenient way to dispose of unwanted hazardous household products such as used or expired medication, paints, solvents, fuels, cleaners, pesticides, etc., which contain hazardous substances.

Free COVID-19 Testing at Cubberley Pavilion

July 26, 2021

By appointment only. Schedule a free COVID-19 testing appointment at the Cubberley Pavilion.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Learn about the City’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response. The City encourages the community to stay informed, practice good hygiene, be aware, and be prepared.

Race & Equity

An evolving effort to comprehensively address systemic racism and bias in Palo Alto to create more inclusion and belonging.

California Eviction Moratorium & Utilities Relief

Updated information on California Eviction Moratorium & Utilities Relief Program.

News

Matadero Creek/VA Palo Alto Health Care Diesel Spill Community Update

Published on July 19, 2021

Community updates summarized as information is released.

County Recommends Masking Indoors for Everyone

Published on July 16, 2021

Eight Bay Area jurisdictions issued a press release recommending everyone wear a mask indoors in public settings, regardless of vaccination status, due to rising COVID-19 cases and increased circulation of the highly transmissible Delta variant.

Wildfire Season is Here…Are You Ready?

Published on July 14, 2021

Although wildfires can happen any time of year in California, they are more active during “fire season,” which is typically June through October.

Flex Alert in Effect - Help Conserve Energy

Published on July 12, 2021

Due to extreme heat forecasts for California and parts of the Southwest, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has issued a Flex Alert for Monday, July 12th from 4-9 p.m.

Update on CinéArts Closing at Palo Alto Square

Published on July 08, 2021

CinéArts’ closure is a loss for Palo Alto and many community members have expressed their disappointment to the City Council. The City Manager’s office continues to engage Hudson Pacific Properties with the goal of restoring a theater use at this site.

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