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San Carlos School District to Hold Community Forums on Potential Bond Measure and Facility Projects

Community meetings to gather public input as part of District’s strategic planning process SAN CARLOS, CA – May 29, 2012 – Today the San Carlos School District...

Raising Backyard Chickens

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Raising chickens can be a fun activity for the whole family, plus you get a bonus of fresh organic eggs and garden compost. This class will discuss the hen house, hen safety and...

Hearing Loss and New Technologies

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center is proud to offer another free upcoming workshop: Hearing Loss & New Technology. In this workshop you can learn...

Memorial Day 2012 in San Mateo County CA - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in San Mateo County, CA. Find the area Belmont events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

A Day to Remember in Belmont

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Belmont marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

May 29th 21st Century Learning Event

from:San Carlos School District

Please join us for our final community conversation of the school year focused on 21st Century Learning in San Carlos School District on Tuesday, May 29th, at 7:00 PM at Central...

May 29th 21st Century Learning Event

from:San Carlos School District

Please join us for our final community conversation of the school year focused on 21st Century Learning in San Carlos School District on Tuesday, May 29th, at 7:00PM in Central...

21 Things that Will Become Obsolete In Education by 2020

from:San Carlos School District

This a reprint a post from The Daily Riff — see the original post here. 21 Things That Will Become Obsolete in Education by 2020 by Shelley Blake-Plock Last night I read and...

Simple Sewing Basics

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

If you’ve always had those small sewing projects at home that you felt you should be able to do, but didn’t know quite how to start, then here’s your chance to learn the...

Free Workshops at Twin Pines

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Senior & Community Center is proud to offer two free upcoming workshops: the California Public Utilities (CPU) Workshop and Hiring Help At Home: Making the...

The Belmont Senior Club Needs You!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Belmont Senior Club meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10:00am at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center. They offer various trips, activities, guest speakers,...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Willow Rosenthal Helps City Slickers Become Urban Farmers

This local hero turned empty lots into blooming plots to help revitalize a community and created a model that city officials hope will be duplicated nationally. When Willow...

Bond Survey Results

from:San Carlos School District

In March and April 2012, the San Carlos School District commissioned a survey to get community feedback around a potential bond measure in November 2012. The survey results...

Memory Loss, Dementia And Alzheimer's: The Basics

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

In this FREE workshop you will learn the differences between normal aging and dementia, the basics of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, the diagnostic process, and...

Rotary at Work Day

from:City of Belmont

The Parks and Recreation Department is working with the Belmont Rotary Club to improve the Buckeye Picnic Area in Twin Pines Park. The Belmont Rotary is generously offering...

SCSD Refinances Bond to Save Taxpayers over $1 mil

from:San Carlos School District

San Carlos School District to Re-Finance 2006 Bond Taxpayers expected to save over $1 million SAN CARLOS, CA – April 27, 2012 – At last night’s School Board Meeting, the...

Streets Alive! Parks Alive!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Streets Alive! Parks Alive! is about enjoying our everyday public places - streets, parks, plazas and trails - and transforming San Mateo County to make everyday activity easy and...

Play Hearts and Pinochle at Belmont

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Do you like classic card games like Hearts & Pinochle? Are you having difficulty finding someone to play with? Then come join the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center to...

55 Alive Mature Driving

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

In this two-day workshop, the AARP refreshes your knowledge of the rules of the road and you get to receive a discount on your auto insurance. No membership required. There is a...

Upcoming 21st Century Learning Events

from:San Carlos School District

We are excited to announce that we will have two more events before the school year is out to continue these conversations and start getting more specific on what we can do in San...

Tai Chi For Fitness and Tai Chi For Women!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

We’ve got two 8-class Tai Chi sessions coming up for those interested in improving your health and wellness! Tai Chi for Fitness: Our popular exercise class...

New! Private Voice Lessons

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Private voice lessons are the key to singing with a powerful, beautiful voice. If you are in a drama club, a choir, a band, or just want to enhance your skills, let us take you to...

Downloading Digital Memories

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Those memories need to be downloaded somehow! Not sure how? When you take this version of iPhoto and iMovie (Apple/Mac computers) workshop, you’ll be a pro and your friends will...

ROPES Program Wins Kent Award

from:San Carlos School District

On April 11th, the San Mateo County School Boards Association announced the winners of the 2012 J. Russell Kent Awards. The awards are given to outstanding and innovative programs...

'The Art Of Drawing'

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Drawing is a wonderful means of observation and self-expression, whether you are studying the world around you or exploring your inner world. This 6-class session will help you...

Pilates 101 Back in Belmont!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

In these 4 classes, we introduce you to the fundamentals of the Pilates Method invented to give you a strong core with stability, stretch and stamina in a small group format....

Stretch It Out Workshop!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Finally there’s a short two-session workshop for everyone whose body could use a good stretch. Come learn how to stretch all your tight muscles and joints in a fun, easy way by...

Sign Up for Summer Dance!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

School will be out soon, and there’s going to be a whole lotta energy to burn! Give your child an early start in the art of dance, which will help improve self-expression, motor...

Free Stress-Free Dementia Care Preview

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

In this class you will learn the “Presence Care” approach, a new, more adaptive way of being for a person with dementia. Central to this approach is the practice of...

Music Appreciation at Twin Pines

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Do you enjoy listening to all types of music? Would you like to learn more and have a chance to discuss music in a friendly group setting? Then join Dave Karlin, our resident...

Twin Pines Travelers Go See Gypsy

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Join the Twin Pines Travelers to watch Sierra Repertory Theatre’s East Sonora Theatre for their production of “Gypsy”. Considered by many critics to be the greatest American...

Wonderful Watercolor Workshop

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

This 2-day workshop includes indoor at outdoor painting in Twin Pines Park with lots of fun and freedom, and includes demonstrations using wet-on-wet technique to achieve the...

Belmont’s Big Egg Adventure

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

On Saturday, April 7th, get your kids ready for the big Easter egg hunt hosted by the City of Belmont’s Parks and Recreation Department. There will be bounce houses, face...

Attention 6th Grade Families!

from:San Carlos School District

All students entering the 7th grade next fall will need proof of a Tdap vaccine. Please note that as of now, there is no grace period or extension like there was during the...

Try Out Our Gentle Hatha Yoga at Belmont

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Get into the spring spirit of health and fitness by trying out our gentle Hatha Yoga lessons. Regardless of age, shape or flexibility, this will benefit you! Practitioners of Yoga...

Raising Backyard Chickens

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Raising chickens can be a fun activity for the whole family. Plus, you get a bonus of fresh organic eggs and garden compost. This class will discuss the hen house, hen safety and...

Get Fit After 40!

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Strengthen your heart, improve your agility, increase your overall strength and bone density! Don’t let your age or fitness level keep you from exercising. Instructor Cathleen...

21st Century Learning Speaker Series – Save the date

from:San Carlos School District

Save the Date, Thursday, March 29 at 7:00 PM in Mustang Hall, for the first in our 21st Century Learning Speaker Series. Bernie Trilling, author of 21st Century Skills –...

Tai Chi Chuan For Fitness

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

These popular exercise class sessions have added a touch of Qi Gong (energy work) into the moves, making the simple daily practice a power-packed experience that increases your...

San Carlos Children’s Theater Production: Looking Glass Land

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Written by James DeVita, this wild adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s original Through the Looking Glass highlights and improvises on the pure, unadulterated fun of the story with a...

Free Munchies And Museum Trip To Peninsula Museum Of Art

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Enjoy an afternoon of meeting new people, munching on some goodies, and appreciating art in various forms. We will walk over to the Peninsula Museum of Art to see...

The City of Belmont Has Joined The Bay Area-wide Trash Capture Demonstration Project

from:City of Belmont

Belmont, CA – In most Bay Area communities, curbside storm drain inlets (“catch basins”) are the entry points to the storm drain system. Urban runoff carries trash and...

Senior Roundtable 2012 at Twin Pines Recap Story

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Over 60 representatives in both public and private sectors from the field of Ageing participated in the January 2012 Senior Roundtable meeting at the Twin Pines Senior &...

Cruise Line Forum January 2012 at Twin Pines Recap Story

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Cruise representatives from Princess, Cunard and Uniworld visited the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center on Friday, January 27 to discuss ocean and river cruising. Over 40...

Transitional Kindergarten Update

from:San Carlos School District

As the San Carlos School District prepares to implement the Kindergarten Readiness Act of 2010, the Governor’s recently released budget proposal recommends eliminating...

Valentine Trip

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

The Twin Pines Travelers will travel by bus from Belmont City Hall to San Francisco for lunch at the Palace Hotel and a tour of the Conservatory of Flowers, featuring a special...

Stretch It Out For Fitness

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

All fitness levels are invited to Stretch It Out! These short workshops are just for you! Put on some comfortable clothes, bring your mat and don’t worry about your age or...

RSVP Volunteer Info

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

RSVP of San Mateo and Northern Santa Clara Counties will present a Volunteer Info session on Monday, February 6 from 10:00-11:00am. They have teamed up with Senior Corps and...

AARP Tax Assistance at Twin Pines

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

AARP Tax Assistance is available at Belmont’s Twin Pines Senior & Community Center at 20 Twin Pines Lane on Mondays from February 6 to April 16. This service is for low to...

Free Blood Pressure Screenings

from:Belmont Parks and Recreation Department

Free Blood Pressure Screenings are available every 3rd Tuesday at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center from 9:00-10:00am. No appointments are needed. This service is...