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Household Hazardous Waste Station Open

12 Sep 2026 Dispose unwanted hazardous household products such as used or expired medication, paints, solvents, fuels, cleaners, pesticides and more.

Household Hazardous Waste Station, 2501 Embarcadero Way,

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Compost Workshop

12 Sep 2026 Bring out your garden's inner jungle by adding compost. Learn how easy it is to make your own compost at one of these free workshops.

Lucie Stern Community Center, 1305 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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The Rhinoceros Project: Community Sewing Circles

12 Sep 2026 Led by artist duo Michelle Wilson and Anne Beck at multiple locations.

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Tour Downtown Palo Alto’s Hidden Public Spaces

12 Sep 2026 Join artist Lisa Van Dusen for a walking tour and participatory public art experience exploring Downtown Palo Alto’s Privately Owned Public Open Spaces.

Avenidas, 450 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Inside the Plant: A Careers Tour for Teens

12 Sep 2026 Teens can take a free walking tour of the Regional Water Quality Control Plant.

Regional Water Quality Control Plant, 2501 Embarcadero Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Tagged as: , City Sponsored Events, Community Events

CATS - The Musical Hot Dog Show

12 Sep 2026 The third Summer Hot Dog show with a delightful story: CATS - The Musical.

Palo Alto Children's Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Wild Color: Community Mural Workshops at Cubberley

13 Sep 2026 Everyone of all ages and experiences are welcomed to help paint and bring a large-scale mural to life.

Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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City Council Meeting

14 Sep 2026 Tune into this City Council meeting. Council will review several items listed on this meeting's agenda.

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San Francisco Opera Guild Preview

15 Sep 2026 Catch a preview of the San Francisco Opera's upcoming performance!

Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newell Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Finance Committee Meeting

15 Sep 2026 Attend the Finance Committee Meeting as the committee discusses topics related to the budget and fiscal planning

Palo Alto City Hall, 250 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA

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Note: City offices are typically closed on observed holidays. If a holiday falls on a Saturday, it is observed on the prior Friday and if it falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the following Monday. The City follows a 9/80 schedule, where City Hall is closed every other Friday. 9/80 schedules are outlined in labor agreements, vary by work teams, and are subject to change based on business needs.