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As the state of California reopens and lifts COVID-19 restrictions, the Los Altos History Museum returns to its regular vistior hours.
Beginning Thursday, the museumâs indoor galleries, train diorama and gift shop will be open noon to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays. Tours of the historical
J. Gilbert Smith House also will resume during open hours, subject to docent availability.
The museumâs current exhibition, âBeauty and the Beast: California Wildflowers and Climate Change,â featuring the work of award-winning conservation photographers Rob Badger and Nita Winter, is on display in the Main Gallery through July 11. In the Smith House, visitors may view âThe Photography of J. Gilbert Smith,â a collection of black-and-white images of the West, through Nov. 7.
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Habitat restoration expert Deanna Giuliano from Grassroots Ecology will share tips on how to choose native plants and what to grow to attract insects, birds and other wildlife. She will
Next First Friday scheduled May 7
The May First Friday event, scheduled 6-8 p.m. May 7 in downtown Los Altos, will feature the theme “Dancing in the Streets.”
Highlights will include a dance performance by the Mountain View High School Spartan Dance Club at Veterans Community Plaza, followed by live music all around downtown by a variety of bands.
The monthly events, which aim to draw visitors to downtown restaurants and shops, feature entertainment, special promotions and themed games and activities.
Organizers held their first in-person event in more than a year April 2, which attracted a large crowd.
For more information on First Fridays, email co-organizers Jamie Lucia at [email protected] and Carol Garsten at [email protected], or visit losaltosfirstfriday.org.