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Your Time: Art, Wine, Massage and Summer Camp for Grownups
Check out the new exhibit at the Los Altos History Museum, the Los Altos Art & Wine Festival, massage and reflexology specials for seniors and, coming up, a day camp for the rest of us.
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Where/When: , 51 S. San Antonio Rd. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.
Why Go: This is a juried, curated show at the Los Altos History Museum features scenes and looks at life by local artists. Thursday is opening day.
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Price: Free
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Where/When: 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto (Avenidas), by appointment
Why Go: Avenidas is offering health and wellness specials for those of us who are 50 and older. On the table are specially priced massage and reflexology sessions, acupuncture and hypnotherapy, Feldenkrais. Days and hours of service vary. All health services are by appointment. To book one, call 650-289-5400.
Pricing: $25-$35
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Where/When: 216 Main St., Saturday, Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free shuttles at Los Altos High School, or check out the Greentown Los Altos bike valet program for those who pedal to the festival.
Why Go: This well-known event is one of the largest festivals of its kind in the Bay Area, drawing arts and craftspeople from a dozen states. Select vintages of wine by the glass to sample from local wineries, eat at the food booths and listen to music from three stages. This mid-summer event is kid-friendly. If you are bringing the grandkids with you, there will be plenty for children, too, in the Family Fun Zone.
Pricing: Free to attend
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Where/When: 777 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto, Saturday, Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go: We know, it may be tough to decide which festival to attend, but fortunately, both festivals go all weekend. And this celebration of clay and glass art shouldn't be missed. This is one of the largest shows of its kind, and it is expected that more than 150 artists will participate.
Pricing: Free to attend
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Where/When: 850 Webster St., Palo Alto (Channing House) July 26, 27 and 28; 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Classes and sessions are by Avenidas.
Why Go: We are telling you about this a bit early, but spots are bound to fill up for this summer camp for grownups. Why should just kids get to have fun? Three days of tai chi, Zumba, yoga and lectures for mind and body—and a chance to do this with your friends or make new friends.
For information, contact camp director Judith Taksa Webb at 650-289-5436
Pricing: $70 Channing House members, $100 non-members; lunch included each day
