Monthly Newsletter - November 2022

Holiday Craft Faire Returns

We are pleased to announce that the annual Holiday Craft Faire will return this year on Saturday, November 19th, from 10am - 4pm. Over 50 local artists will showcase their unique and amazing hand-made crafts. Vendors will display their items in the Twin Pines Senior and Community Center, the Twin Pines Lodge, and the Twin Pines Manor. 

There is no entry fee for this event and it is open to all ages! More information. 

Fun for All Ages

Parents Night Out

Whether you want to get your holiday shopping done early or just want to enjoy a nice night out, this event is for you! Drop off your children, ages 5-12, on Saturday, December 3rd from 6pm-10pm at Twin Pines Community Center for a festive evening of dinner and snacks, arts and crafts, and a holiday movie. More info.

Barrett Field Off-Leash Hours 

Barrett of-leash morning hours will end on Wednesday, November 30th. No dogs will be allowed on the field at any time from December 1st - February 28th. Please visit Cipriani Dog Park for off-leash hours. Dogs are not permitted off-leash in any Belmont park or open space. We thank you for your cooperation.

Letters to Santa

This holiday season, kids can have fun practicing their writing and mailing skills by sending a letter to Santa at the North Pole! Letters must be dropped off or mailed to Santa’s mailbox at 30 Twin Pines Lane by December 9th to get a free personalized response back from Santa himself! More information.

Does This Potential Class Interest You?

Would you or someone in your family be interested in taking a class all about bikes and bike maintenance? Fill out a 1-minute survey to help us offer classes that best meet the needs and interests of our community! 

Take the survey here.

Other Updates

Thanksgiving Closure

The Parks and Recreation office will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th. The office will be back open Monday, November 28th at 8am. For urgent matters during this time, please contact the Belmont Police Department at 650-595-7400 or 911.

Parks and Open Spaces Hours

Daylight Savings Time ended Sunday, November 6th. Please remember that City parks and open spaces are closed from 30 min after sunset to 30 min before sunrise. 

Note: certain parks or amenities are governed by separate arrangements

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