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Calling all teens who want to level up their summer from “just hanging out” to actually doing something awesome. The LITE Program (Leader in Training Education) in San Carlos is your backstage pass to running summer camps—and maybe life. This is more than just a volunteer gig. It’s hands-on leadership training for teens who want to work with kids, gain real-world experience, and earn those sweet service hours (or beef up a resume while they’re at it).
$25
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Spend a crazy morning solving puzzles, performing funny tasks, and laughing with friends and family during SCCT’s FREE San Carlos Scavenger Hunt. The fun begins at 10 am, July 7. Teams will start in Burton Park and spread out on foot through central SC. You can compete for prizes or just take your time and enjoy the game. Five team divisions: Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Young Family ( shorter hunt for kids 7 and under) 
Looking to add a little flair to your day? Come to Art Bias in San Carlos and join the Himari Kanzashi Fabric Flower Workshop —where folding fabric turns into wearable magic.
$50
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Get Fancy with Fancy Nancy Illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser at The Reading Bug! Calling all budding fashionistas, flower fans, and fans of Fancy Nancy! It’s time to break out your fanciest florals because Robin Preiss Glasser, the fabulous illustrator behind Fancy Nancy, is coming to The Reading Bug in San Carlos for a flower-powered storytime you won’t want to miss! |
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If your tween is bouncing off the walls this summer, it's time to channel that energy into something awesome. Enter: Arguello Adventure Camp—aka summer’s answer to “I’m bored.” This camp’s made for the 9-to-12 crowd who are too cool for kiddie games but still love getting their hands dirty with crafts, water games, team challenges, and field trips that go beyond the neighborhood park.
$395
Think you’ve got the brains? Time to prove it at Trivia Night, happening every Monday from 7PM to 9PM at Highlands Sports Bar & Grill!
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Celebrating History Through Art: Centennial Mural Presentation at Art Bias As San Carlos proudly marks its 100th anniversary, the city is coming together in vibrant and meaningful ways to celebrate its rich past. One of the most exciting creative tributes to this milestone is the upcoming Centennial Mural Presentation, hosted by Art Bias. This special […] |
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Find Waldo, Win Prizes, and Flex Your Detective Skills in this San Carlos Scavenger Hunt. San Carlos, it’s time to go full detective mode—because Waldo’s gone rogue (again), and he’s hiding somewhere on Laurel Street. Think you’ve got what it takes to track down the king of red-and-white stripes? Then swing by The Reading Bug and jump into the citywide game of “Where’s Waldo in San Carlos?” 
Got a stack of old VHS tapes or floppy disks hiding in your closet like digital dinosaurs? Time to bring them back to life! Head over to the Centennial Lab: Digital Archiving Station on Tuesday, June 10 from 3:00PM to 5:00PM in San Carlos. As part of the San Carlos Centennial celebration, this free event is your chance to digitize precious memories—think photos, slides, old-school home movies, even that floppy disk you swore you'd never lose the password to. |
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Saddle up, San Carlos—Country Nights are bringing the boot-scootin’ fun to Highlands Sports Bar & Grill every Saturday night from 8PM to 11:30PM! And yes, there will be line dancing. Lots of it.
$10
Calling all grown-ups who still dream of joining the circus (minus the acrobatics, plus a lot more laughs)! The Improv Comedy Camp II: A Circus of Creative Arts is back under the world's tiniest big top—and trust us, you won’t want to miss this ride.
$250
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Experience creativity at First Sundays Open Studios! Join us every first Sunday of the month,12:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Art Bias for an afternoon of inspiration, conversation, and creative exploration! This FREE monthly event invites art lovers and curious minds to engage with a diverse range of artists, discover unique works, and enjoy a vibrant artistic community. |
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If you’ve got a teen (or are one) who thinks sitting at home scrolling TikTok is peak summer, the Extreme Adventure Camp in San Carlos is here to change your mind—and your schedule. This isn’t your average summer camp. We’re talking nonstop field trips, every single day from Monday to Wednesday, all summer long.
$395
If your tween is bouncing off the walls this summer, it's time to channel that energy into something awesome. Enter: Arguello Adventure Camp—aka summer’s answer to “I’m bored.” This camp’s made for the 9-to-12 crowd who are too cool for kiddie games but still love getting their hands dirty with crafts, water games, team challenges, and field trips that go beyond the neighborhood park.
$395
Think you’ve got the brains? Time to prove it at Trivia Night, happening every Monday from 7PM to 9PM at Highlands Sports Bar & Grill! 
If your soul craves saxophones, smooth grooves, and a side of something swanky, mark your calendar for Vamp Libre—a live jazz night at Drakes San Carlos, happening every first Saturday of the month from 7PM to 9PM. |
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Birthday in the Park is happening this Tuesday (yep, like really soon), from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM at Burton Park, right in front of the Cedar Stage. Think sweet treats, lawn games, tunes, and a classic birthday sing-along. Basically, it’s a mini bash with major good vibes.
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Get ready to laugh, gasp, and maybe even yell “NO WAY!”—because Mike Della Penna is bringing the magic to San Carlos! Catch his Summer Reading Magic Show on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, from 2:00PM to 2:45PM at the Children's Room. This one’s perfect for kids ages 0 to 11 (and honestly, parents will probably be just as amazed). |
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Hiller Aviation Museum presents an exceptional team of parrots, macaws, and cockatoos that will soar into action with a mesmerizing show that highlights both wild and trained behaviors - the Happy Birds Show!
$21
Are you a book enthusiast looking for a community to discuss great reads? Look no further! The Reading Bug’s Grown Up Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of every month, offering both in-person and virtual options for those who love to dive deep into captivating stories and thoughtful discussions. |
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Shop Local, Connect Community: Summer Small Business Market at The Alexandria, San Carlos Are you ready for a vibrant summer event that celebrates creativity, community, and local entrepreneurship? Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 10, 2025, because the Summer Small Business Market is happening at The Alexandria at San Carlos, and it promises to be […] |
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The Music in the Park concerts bring the community together to enjoy the summer weather, great music and the outdoors. |
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Experience one of the Bay Area’s premier model train expos, a must-see event for enthusiasts and families alike. This spectacular showcase brings together a wide variety of model train displays and activities, offering something for everyone. This is the EuroWest Model Train Show.
$24
Saddle up, San Carlos—Country Nights are bringing the boot-scootin’ fun to Highlands Sports Bar & Grill every Saturday night from 8PM to 11:30PM! And yes, there will be line dancing. Lots of it.
$10
Calling all grown-ups who still dream of joining the circus (minus the acrobatics, plus a lot more laughs)! The Improv Comedy Camp II: A Circus of Creative Arts is back under the world's tiniest big top—and trust us, you won’t want to miss this ride.
$250
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Join us this Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Reach and Teach (1179 San Carlos Ave, San Carlos) for a chill little get-together with a whole lotta heart. We’re marking Woody Guthrie’s birthday (he was actually born July 14, but close enough for folk music, right?) with songs, snacks, and a slice of cake.
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Looking for a way to wrap up the weekend with something exciting, hilarious, and just a bit boozy? Say no more. Comedy Night with Spice Trade is the Bay Area’s new go-to stand-up comedy night — and trust us, you don’t want to miss it. This isn't your average comedy night. It's a vibrant gathering of humor, community, great food, and even better drinks, all set in the cozy and stylish ambiance of Faith & Spirits in downtown San Carlos. |
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If you’ve got a teen (or are one) who thinks sitting at home scrolling TikTok is peak summer, the Extreme Adventure Camp in San Carlos is here to change your mind—and your schedule. This isn’t your average summer camp. We’re talking nonstop field trips, every single day from Monday to Wednesday, all summer long.
$395
If your tween is bouncing off the walls this summer, it's time to channel that energy into something awesome. Enter: Arguello Adventure Camp—aka summer’s answer to “I’m bored.” This camp’s made for the 9-to-12 crowd who are too cool for kiddie games but still love getting their hands dirty with crafts, water games, team challenges, and field trips that go beyond the neighborhood park.
$395
Think you’ve got the brains? Time to prove it at Trivia Night, happening every Monday from 7PM to 9PM at Highlands Sports Bar & Grill! 
For the City Council Meetings, San Carlos City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at 7 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers unless otherwise noted. |
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Join the Hiller Aviation Museum's annual summer celebration of flight at the Kids' Air Faire! Local aviation and public safety professionals bring their aircraft and vehicles for a special show-and-tell session, while the museum opens its doors to many popular aircraft.
$24
Enjoy a night of comedy and wine on the Peninsula every month in San Carlos - at Grapes and Giggles Comedy Show in Osteria, Domenico Winery. Catch comedians who’ve been featured on late-night TV, Comedy Central, SF Sketchfest, and more!
$33.85
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At this 2-hour Portuguese Azulejo Tile Art Painting Workshop, you’ll learn how to design your own ceramic tile using the classic patterns of Portugal’s famous hand-painted Azulejos. Gigi will walk you through each step—no experience needed.
$75
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Big changes are on the horizon for the U.S. 101/Holly Street Interchange—and San Carlos wants you in on it. After years of planning (and a bit of a delay to sync up with Caltrans’ Express Lanes project), the City is back on track to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety at one of San Carlos’ busiest intersections. Think safer crossings, updated bike/ped infrastructure, and a long-awaited separated overcrossing. But before any hard hats hit the ground, the City wants to hear from you. |
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The Music in the Park concerts bring the community together to enjoy the summer weather, great music and the outdoors. 
Cue the jazz hands, San Carlos—The Prom is coming to town, and it’s bringing big Broadway energy to Mustang Hall thanks to the talented crew at San Carlos Children’s Theater!
$20
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Hiller Aviation Museum presents an exceptional team of parrots, macaws, and cockatoos that will soar into action with a mesmerizing show that highlights both wild and trained behaviors - the Happy Birds Show!
$21
Cue the jazz hands, San Carlos—The Prom is coming to town, and it’s bringing big Broadway energy to Mustang Hall thanks to the talented crew at San Carlos Children’s Theater!
$20
Saddle up, San Carlos—Country Nights are bringing the boot-scootin’ fun to Highlands Sports Bar & Grill every Saturday night from 8PM to 11:30PM! And yes, there will be line dancing. Lots of it.
$10
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"Cars and Cabernet" at Auto Vino is an informal meeting of exotic and rare cars that draws together car owners and spectators who share a passion for the roar of powerful engines.
Cue the jazz hands, San Carlos—The Prom is coming to town, and it’s bringing big Broadway energy to Mustang Hall thanks to the talented crew at San Carlos Children’s Theater!
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San Carlos Library Book Sale lets you explore a diverse selection of books, CDs, DVDs, and more, all in excellent condition. |
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If you’ve got a teen (or are one) who thinks sitting at home scrolling TikTok is peak summer, the Extreme Adventure Camp in San Carlos is here to change your mind—and your schedule. This isn’t your average summer camp. We’re talking nonstop field trips, every single day from Monday to Wednesday, all summer long.
$395
If your tween is bouncing off the walls this summer, it's time to channel that energy into something awesome. Enter: Arguello Adventure Camp—aka summer’s answer to “I’m bored.” This camp’s made for the 9-to-12 crowd who are too cool for kiddie games but still love getting their hands dirty with crafts, water games, team challenges, and field trips that go beyond the neighborhood park.
$395
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The Lunch Bunch, a new monthly program by San Carlos ACC, brings older adults together to enjoy meals at local restaurants, fostering community and friendships while supporting the local food scene, with July’s gathering set at Shiki Bistro.
$30
Think you’ve got the brains? Time to prove it at Trivia Night, happening every Monday from 7PM to 9PM at Highlands Sports Bar & Grill!
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Calling all curious kids and creature lovers—get ready for a wild ride through the animal kingdom that’s more quirky than creepy! Wildmind: Wild Odd and Weird is popping into the San Carlos Library on Monday, and trust us—you won’t want to miss this one. It’s not your average animal show. This one’s got personality. |
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Tired of fridge magnets and finger paintings? Wanna try something new with your kid that doesn't involve glitter, screens, or a meltdown in the car ride home? Meet Parent and Me Try-It Wheel Classes—a seriously cool way to bond over clay (and maybe a little friendly competition) at The Clay Lounge in San Carlos.
$105
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Hiller Aviation Museum presents an exceptional team of parrots, macaws, and cockatoos that will soar into action with a mesmerizing show that highlights both wild and trained behaviors - the Happy Birds Show!
$21
Peninsula Ukulele Group, a group of enthusiastic ukulele players, will now be meeting at the San Carlos Library on the 4th Wednesday of the month beginning March 2024. 
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If you’re a pilot who’s racked up your fair share of joyrides and scenic detours, here’s a flight plan with a little more heart. On Wednesday, July 23 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM, head over to the San Carlos Flight Center (SCFC) for a community event all about philanthropy flying—aka using your flying skills for good: Flying For Good |
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Pull up a chair and come hang with the San Carlos Parks & Rec crew and the StoryCorps studio team for a one-hour deep dive into local voices at the StoryCorps Listening Party on Thursday, July 24, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at the Adult Community Center (yep, the one on Chestnut Street). 
Join us on the last Thursday of each month at the Art Bias for ongoing Life Drawing sessions organized by Matthew Lipson.
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If yelling “BINGO!” is your idea of a perfect afternoon, then this one’s for you. Summer Bingo with the Lions is coming to the San Carlos Adult Community Center on Wednesday, July 24, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., and trust us—you don’t want to snooze on this. |
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Got questions about Medicare? Want to volunteer? Need a walker or just looking for ways to stay active and connected? The San Carlos Senior Resource Fair has you covered. 
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You don’t need a plane ticket to feel like you’ve landed in paradise—just head to Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. on Friday, July 25 for Island Vibes Night, the beachiest stop on their Summer Nights Concert Series. Think sunset views, tropical eats, live reggae, and good vibes on tap—literally.
The Music in the Park concerts bring the community together to enjoy the summer weather, great music and the outdoors. |
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Ready to stitch up some fun? On Saturday, June 28 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Art Bias in San Carlos is hosting a cozy little workshop that’s perfect for total crochet newbies - Crochet for beginners workshop!
$50
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Get ready to dive into friendship, adventure, and a whole lot of gelato—because Box Office at Burton Park is bringing Pixar’s Luca to the big screen this summer!
Saddle up, San Carlos—Country Nights are bringing the boot-scootin’ fun to Highlands Sports Bar & Grill every Saturday night from 8PM to 11:30PM! And yes, there will be line dancing. Lots of it.
$10
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Looking to add a little flair to your day? Come to Art Bias in San Carlos and join the Himari Kanzashi Fabric Flower Workshop —where folding fabric turns into wearable magic.
$50
If you're into fresh air, funky ceramics, and maybe a popsicle or two, then clear your schedule on July 26—Filoli’s Art Walk is where it’s at. From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, you can wander through Filoli’s stunning gardens while checking out the work of over 40 local artists. We’re talking original paintings, cool prints, handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, textiles—basically, Etsy in real life but way more charming.
$27
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If you’ve got a teen (or are one) who thinks sitting at home scrolling TikTok is peak summer, the Extreme Adventure Camp in San Carlos is here to change your mind—and your schedule. This isn’t your average summer camp. We’re talking nonstop field trips, every single day from Monday to Wednesday, all summer long.
$395
If your tween is bouncing off the walls this summer, it's time to channel that energy into something awesome. Enter: Arguello Adventure Camp—aka summer’s answer to “I’m bored.” This camp’s made for the 9-to-12 crowd who are too cool for kiddie games but still love getting their hands dirty with crafts, water games, team challenges, and field trips that go beyond the neighborhood park.
$395
Think you’ve got the brains? Time to prove it at Trivia Night, happening every Monday from 7PM to 9PM at Highlands Sports Bar & Grill!
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Fake Cake 101: Heart Mirror is coming to San Carlos on Monday, July 28, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and it’s serving up a whole lot of frosting vibes with zero calories. Artist Soleil is teaching kids and teens how to turn an ordinary mirror into a delicious-looking faux dessert using lifelike frosting techniques and pro-level piping. |
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Are you ready to embrace the next chapter of your life with confidence, clarity, and purpose? For you who are navigating a big life transition, seeking more balance, or simply feeling the nudge to take better care of yourself, Fab Over 40 - Wellness Workshop might just be the moment that changes everything.
$45
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Looking for a way to keep your brain sharp and your body in check—without jumping into a juice cleanse or buying a yoga goat? Come hang out at the Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body session. This free and friendly one-hour workshop is all about science-backed, doable lifestyle tips to help lower your risk of memory loss, dementia, and other cognitive slowdowns that sneak up with age. Think of it as a mini guide to feeling good in your own skin—and keeping your brain firing on all cylinders. |
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Each Special Event Monthly Luncheon - this time the August Luau Luncheon - features a delicious meal, including dessert, a glass of wine or cider, and live entertainment.
$15
The Music in the Park concerts bring the community together to enjoy the summer weather, great music and the outdoors. 
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Get ready to lace up your skates and boogie down under the disco ball — the Flower Power Roller Disco is rolling into town! This summer celebration of skating, music, and fun for all ages is your ticket to a nostalgic night of good vibes, bright colors, and classic disco beats. Whether you're a skating pro or a first-time roller, there's a place for you on the floor!
$18
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Something magical is happening in Mustang Hall—and no, it’s not just the tea parties. This August, San Carlos Children's Theater is bringing Alice in Wonderland JR. to life with a wildly whimsical production that’ll flip your world upside down (in the best way).
$20
Something magical is happening in Mustang Hall—and no, it’s not just the tea parties. This August, San Carlos Children's Theater is bringing Alice in Wonderland JR. to life with a wildly whimsical production that’ll flip your world upside down (in the best way).
$20
Saddle up, San Carlos—Country Nights are bringing the boot-scootin’ fun to Highlands Sports Bar & Grill every Saturday night from 8PM to 11:30PM! And yes, there will be line dancing. Lots of it.
$10
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