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Busy Autumn Weekend in RWC-Woodside: Fraidy Cats, The Producers, Fall Festival

Things to do this weekend before Halloween in and around Belmont. Click on headings for full description of events.

 
Friday, Oct. 25

Pumpkin Fest at Whole Foods RWC
Pumpkin snack/treats, pumpkin beer tasting, and you can help judge the pumpkin carving contest!

10th annual "Dads Count" Breakfast
7:30 a.m., Hotel Sofitel    
Hosted by the Fatherhood Collaborative of San Mateo County.  The event will include remarks by keynote speaker Michael Prithard. Other attendees include Sen. Jerry Hill, and SMC Supervisor David Pine. Hotel Sofitel. For more information, call 650-599-3849

3-7 p.m.
Redwood Shores Farmers MarketFridays, Year Round, Redwood Shores Library( West Coast Farmers Market Association)

Woodside Community Theater Presents Mel Brooks' 'The Producers'
"The Producers" will be performed at the Woodside High School Performing 
Arts center, October 25, 26, and November 1 and 2 at 7:30 PM. Sunday 
matinee performances will be on October 27 and November 3 at 2:00 PM.

Fraidy Cat Friday-Nine Lives Foundation
5:00 p.m. 
 3016 Rolison Road, Redwood City
Enjoy delicious food and desserts. Mix and Mingle with other cat loving people. Shop in our Boo-tique and visit with our shelter cats and kittens.

Pets in Need fundraiser at Queen Bee Ice Cream (thru Oct. 27)
Noon-8 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 26

Fair Oaks Community School Fall Festival
11:00 a.m. Fair Oaks Community School
Come enjoy great food and games while helping out the 5th graders at Fair Oaks Community School.

Halloween Spooktacular
Noon Red Morton Community Center
Costume Parade at 1:30 pm...mysterious Monster Maze, create festive fall crafts, indulge in Transylvania Treats, enjoy lots of other fun activities, and win prizes! Redwood City’s Halloween Spooktakular is suitable for kids up to age ten - admission is just $5 per child.

Rocket Dog Rescue's Howl-A-Ween Adoption Event
1:00 p.m. Pet Food Express Sequoia Station Redwood City
Come out this Saturday to Redwood City's newest Pet Food Express to meet some of Rocket Dog Rescue adoptable dogs! 

Freshmen and Transfer Student Open House at NDNU
Notre Dame de Namur University invites interested students and parents to attend our Fall Open House on October 26, 2013 from 12 pm-3 pm. 
We will be offering campus tours and an overview of the admissions and financial aid process. 

Redwood Symphony to feature "The Sneetches" at Family Concert
3:00 p.m. Canada College Theatre
Children are invited to wear Halloween costumes to Dr. Seuss’s "The Sneetches", an unforgettable life lesson on thwarting prejudice and bullying. This is the annual Family Concert of Redwood Symphony, Lorenzo Palomo’s interpretation of the story for orchestra and narrator will be presented for its West Coast premiere. 

Sunday, Oct. 27

Coffee with Diane
2-4 p.m. Backyard Coffee
Join City Council Candidate Diane Howard for coffee and an exchange of ideas

Zoom Room Dog Training Halloween Party
1412 El Camino Real, Belmont
FREE, spooktacular Halloween Party for the whole family! Benefitting School-Force, the Belmont-Redwood Shores Public School Foundation, the haunted afternoon will include a Tricks (for Treats) contest, costume contests, snacks for two and four-legged creatures, Doggy Disco and more.

Cañada College Theatre Arts Presents - "8"
5:00 p.m. Canada College's Flex Theatre
Cañada College Theatre Arts presents the case for marriage equality with its 
production of "8", the documentary play by Dustin Lance Black that dramatizes the Perry v. Schwarzenegger / Proposition 8 trial, using actual court transcripts and verbatim interviews.


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