Community Corner
A Mediterranean Food Festival, the '60s in a Musical—and More
The Los Altos High football team kicks off the new season; the 30th edition of the local Mediterranean Food Festival is here; and more, this week in Los Altos.
Where/When: , 380 Magdalena Ave., Los Altos. Saturday and Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Why Go: You won't find a better option to sample yummy Greek and Mediterranean cuisine this weekend at the 30th annual Mediterranean Food Festival. Music, crafts for the kids, a raffle and all the hummus, kabobs and all grilled veggies you can dream will be on site at the Antiochian Orthodox Church of The Redeemer in Los Altos.
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Pricing: $3
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Where/When: Santa Clara High, 3000 Benton St, Santa Clara. Friday, 7:15 p.m.
Why Go: The Los Altos High football team kicks off the 2011 season this Friday at Santa Clara High. The Eagles racked up eights wins in 2010 en route to a 8-2-1 overall record and a 6-0 mark in Santa Clara Valley Athletic League El Camino Division play. After winning the El Camino league title a year ago, Los Altos moves up to play with the big boys in the rugged De Anza division this fall.
Pricing: $8
Where/When: Little House, 800 Middle Ave., Menlo Park, CA. Tuesday, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Why Go: The original Three Tenors concert DVD will be shown this week to whet the appetite of guests who plan to attend Opera San Jose's presentation at Little House on Sept. 13. Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti and Jose Carreras are at their best during a performance labeled of the best classical concerts in modern times. Mingle, sip your tea and kick back and enjoy some great music this week!
Pricing: $2 members, $3 non-members
Where/When: , Rm. 12, Tuesday, Friday and Sept. 16, 9 a.m.-noon.
Why Go: Want to get a discount on your auto insurance? Taking this AARP course may entitle you to one. Course-takers get the required certification for participating insurers at the end of the two-day course, held over consecutive weeks. Class size is limited to 30, first come, first served. Contact the senior center: 650-947-2797
Pricing: AARP members $12, non-members $14
Where/When: , 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos, CA. Thursday, 8-10 p.m.
Why Go: Five colorful gals come of age in this upbeat musical set in 1960s England. Groove, dance and sing along to one of the many '60s classics used in the show.
Pricing: $26-$32
