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Docent-Led Nature Walk of Edgewood Natural Preserve - Third Saturdays

Presented by Friends of Edgewood Natural Preserve

November 19, 2011 - Ongoing

To display the treasures of Edgewood Natural Preserve all year long, Friends of Edgewood’s trained docents guide nature hikes on the third Saturday morning of each month. The 3-4 mile walks vary according to the docent and the current happenings in the Preserve.

These free walks start atthe Bill and Jean Lane Education Center....

Journey Revisited (Journey Tribute) - Music on the Square

Presented by City of Redwood City at Courthouse Square

June 1, 2012

Journey Revisited takes their audiences on a musical Journey to an era in rock classics covering top hits from 1978-1996. They are hailed by critics and fans alike as the most authentic and endearing Journey Tribute Show in the country.

Based in California, Journey Revisited has performed countless shows since its inception in 2005....

Mission Impossible... Ghost Protocol - Movies on the Square

Presented by City of Redwood City at Courthouse Square

June 7, 2012

In Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (2011), the International Monetary Fund is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name. Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, and Paula Patton, and directed by Brad Bird, this film runs 133 minutes. Rated...

Crossfire (Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute) - Music on the Square

Presented by City of Redwood City at Courthouse Square

June 8, 2012

Alan Iglesias has been playing guitar professionally since 1969 when he first started playing dances at his local VFW. After high school, Alan toured the New England area extensively with local blues-based rock bands, garnering a loyal regional following. Feeling a strong affinity for Stevie’s music and stage show, he felt that...

Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Movies on the Square

Presented by City of Redwood City at Courthouse Square

June 14, 2012

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) is John Hughes' magical comedy about how playing hooky for a single day can produce a lifetime's worth of adventure. Matthew Broderick is Ferris, a guy who knows the value of a day off. Bueller? Bueller? Also starring Jennifer Grey, this film runs 103 minutes. Rated PG-13.

Enjoy Downtown Redwood City...

Redwood City Together - Community Celebration

Presented by San Mateo County History Museum and City of Redwood City at San Mateo County History Museum

May 20, 2012

Bring the whole family to share in this fun-filled, festive event in celebration of the diverse Redwood City and North Fair Oaks communities! Enjoy live music and dance, children's arts and crafts from around the world, photo exhibits expressing the incredible array of backgrounds of the community members, video stories, and more.
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Maman's Homesick Pie - Donia Bijan, Author

Presented by Redwood City Public Library and City of Redwood City at Redwood City Public Library

March 22, 2012

Welcome Spring and the Persian New Year with treats and a reading! Nowruz, often known as the Persian New Year, marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in Iranian calendar. It is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually occurs on March 21.

Donia Bijan graduated from UC Berkeley and the...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Indie Film Series

Presented by Redwood City Public Library and City of Redwood City at Redwood City Public Library

March 7, 2012

Everything comes to a head as the patriarch of a neurotic Southern family slowly dies of cancer. Starring Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor and Burl Ives. Directed by Richard Brooks. Not Rated; 108 minutes;1958.

Lunar New Year

Presented by City of Redwood City and San Mateo County History Museum at Courthouse Square

February 4, 2012

Enjoy this Asian celebration of change and the Year of the Dragon! Lion Dancers, Red Panda Acrobats, Martial Arts, Kids Arts & Zodiac-Themed Crafts, Food, Inflatable Playland and more! The Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays in Asian heritage, often celebrated with big family gatherings, gift giving, the eating of symbolic...

Hometown Holidays Festival and Fireworks Show

Presented by City of Redwood City at Courthouse Square

December 3, 2011

Each year on the first Saturday of December, Redwood City’s Downtown Business group throws a party in celebration of the Holiday Season, and this year is no exception. There will be a parade, entertainment, snow, Santa Claus, and a grand finale with a fireworks show and a late night holiday movie.