We are reaching out to share the details on this year’s annual Community Guide, our once per year, comprehensive, print+digital publication

enjoyed by our entire region!

We are completely updating our beautiful magazine-style publication filled with large color photos, captivating feature stories, profiles and more.

Last year’s guide is found

here for reference.

Click here to read Fran Dehn, 

President & CEO's full message and details.

As mentioned, this guide is both print and digital, and features all original, all local content It is full color, and stunningly presented. It will include a directory section with all members both alphabetically and by category and will have a full 12-month shelf life. We can also include video and hyperlinks on your ad placements, and will offer mobile viewing, search functionality, and much more!

Our 2022-2023 edition is scheduled

for release in December.

"As a way to foster engagement in our community,

The Almanac is hosting a forum.. Please join them to discuss the issues that affect our community."

Hear from both sides of the Menlo Balance Initiative (Measure V) in a Zoom forum. Almanac Editor Andrea Gemmet and Staff Writer Cameron Rebosio will pose questions to Nicole Chessari of Menlo Balance and Evelyn Stivers of Menlo Park

Neighbors for Affordable Homes.

 Special Note: The previous email regarding the webinar for the Menlo Balance Initiative included the wrong date. The correct date is Thursday, Oct. 6th, 7pm - 8pm 

No need to re-register, simply note this correction.

The Almanac apologizes for the confusion.

Ask your questions through email at: email@almanacnews.com

October 6, 5-7pm

Hunter Douglas Gallery by Rebarts Interiors

865 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park

In this presentation, Ode to Color, internationally renowned textile designer Lori Weitzner provides a rich, layered perspective on the use and significance of color in our world, including guidelines for putting that color knowledge to practical use in interior design. The talk will include insights on how color affects our moods, how it engages the senses, and how to use it to enhance where we live and work.

Menlo Park Design District holds a free educational event each First Thursday. To learn more, visit mpdesigndistrict.com/events.

Enjoy Live Music on the Patio all year long at

Freewheel Brewing Company!

Their Friday and Saturday night schedule is packed with fun local bands and Open Mic Nights. In addition, they host Wednesday Night Trivia Nights and Michigan Football Games (on big screens, both in and outdoors! Cheers! 🍻

Wed, Oct 5 - Trivia Night

Fri, Oct 7 LIVE MUSIC - Nico Violet

Sat. Oct 8 - Michigan vs Indiana

Sat,Oct 8 LIVE MUSIC - Midnight Blue

Wed, Oct 12 - Trivia Night

Fri, Oct 14 LIVE MUSIC - Point of Order

Sat. Oct 15 - Penn State vs Michigan

Sat, Oct 15 LIVE MUSIC - Open Mic Night

Wed, Oct 19 - Trivia Night

Fri, Oct 21 LIVE MUSIC - Connor Morrison

Sat. Oct 22 LIVE MUSIC - Maximum RMD

Wed, Oct 26 - Trivia Night

Sat, Oct 29 - MI State vs Michigan

Sat. Oct 29 LIVE MUSIC - SKULLFEST!