Community Corner

Can't Miss Events in San Mateo This Week

A quick look at what lies ahead for you in San Mateo this week. If we've missed something, please email the editor at laura.dudnick@patch.com.

Monday, Sept. 23, 2013


E-Book Class at the San Mateo Senior Center
Join us for a step-by-step overview of how to download library ebooks onto various devices. A librarian will discuss ebook policies, settings, and the software needed to download ebooks. A second drop-in session for one-on-one assistance will be held on Monday, October, 28 at 11am. You must have a library card in order to download library ebooks.
Date: September 23
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Address: San Mateo Senior Center, 2645 Alameda De Las Pulgas, San Mateo
Contact: (650) 522-7818
Cost: Free
Links: More Information

Wednesday, Sept. 25


Children’s Author Pamela Mayer at San Mateo Public Library

Please join us for a visit by author Pamela Mayer. She will be reading her latest picture book, Don't Sneeze At the Wedding.

Where:  San Mateo Public Library – Book Bubble

When:    Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 4:00 pm

For more information, call 650-522-7838.

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Event is Free.

Thursday, Sept. 26


Teen Gaming Thursdays: Xbox Kinect

Join us every Thursday in the Teen Lounge to play your choice of a variety of interactive Xbox Kinect games and join other teens for a fun gaming afternoon.

Date: September 26
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Teen Lounge, 3rd Floor
Address: San Mateo Main Libray, 55 W. 3rd Ave., San Mateo
Contact: (650) 522-7818
Cost: Free
Links: Event Flyer

Sustainable Streets San Mateo Kickoff Community Design Workshop

Join your friends and neighbors to share your ideas and explore strategies to:

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  • Improve conditions for walking, bicycling, catching the bus and getting around by car
  • Calm traffic
  • Add greenery for clean air and water
  • Enhance the look and feel of our streets and neighborhoods
Date: September 26
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Time Details: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM – Registration, Food and Refreshments, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Workshop
Address: San Mateo Public Library, 55 West 3rd Ave., San Mateo
Links: San Mateo Patch's story about the workshop

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