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Tricks and laughs with Slim Chance Circus! Find the next summer performers here

July 14, 2025

HEY TEENS! The Downtown library will be shutting its doors to everyone BUT you for our very first Teen Edition of Library After Dark! Join us on Friday, July 25th, from 7-9 pm for a night full of fun and excitement. There will be game tournaments, Makerspace fun, Teen Center open house, crafting, shirt screening, pin making, snacks, and a SILENT DISCO! Grab a friend and come hang with us!

This event is a partnership of Redwood City Public Library and Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services.

For more information click here.

Support Your Library – Donate to the Friends of Redwood City Public Library!

Have gently-used books, CDs, puzzles, or DVDs? Drop them off and help fuel amazing programs like:

• Summer Learning
• Traveling Storytime
• Career help for adults
• Teen activities & more

You can drive by and drop off donations on Saturday, July 19 at two locations:

• Downtown Library: 1044 Middlefield Rd | 10am–Noon
• Redwood Shores: 399 Marine Pkwy | 10–11:30am

You can also support the Friends by volunteering!

The Friends' Bookstore currently has two volunteer shifts available:

Saturdays from 12pm - 2pm

Tuesdays from 6pm - 8pm

Learn more about the Friends here

Music in the Park

Find the Library table at this week's Music in the Park and be sure to stop by and sign up for the Summer Learning Challenge.

Andre Thierry - Zydeco

Wednesday, July 16, 6-8pm

Stafford Park - map

Masterful on all accordion types, playing with a force few can match, Andre Thierry is a phenomenal talent who has been capturing the attention of music lovers all over the world. This award-winning musician and his band effortlessly deliver energetic performances, blending his own electrifying sounds with stirring dance beats.



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Plan First, File Right: A Beginner’s Guide to Business Formation

On July 28 at 10am, City of Redwood City and RightSource Services present a workshop for people interested in starting a business.

This beginner-friendly course walks you through LLCs, sole proprietorships, corporations, and more—explaining what they are, how they work, and how to align them with your goals. Whether you’ve already started or are just getting ready, you’ll leave with a clear understanding of how to form your business the right way, the first time.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER