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Teen Wellness Retreat
We’re excited to co-host the third annual Teen Wellness Retreat with the City of San Carlos on Saturday, March 28th from 9am - 2pm at San Carlos Adult Community Center. This FREE, one-day retreat is open to teens in grades 6 – 12 and is all about unplugging, recharging, and prioritizing mental health.
Teens can look forward to breakfast and lunch, boba, engaging workshops, fun giveaways, and more. Our full event guide is now live, featuring all workshop topics and event details so you can plan your day in advance! Register here.
Parent/guardians, there’s something for you, too! The Child Mind Institute will be offering a free workshop on “Validating Emotions: Keys to Putting Out Emotion Fires” from 9:30 - 10:15am. Register here.
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Activities and Events
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Senior Connections
Join the Belmont Senior Center staff on Tuesday, March 3rd at 10:30am for a morning of sharing ideas and conversation. Let us know what matters most to you in our community. We’ll also share updates of programs, events, and resources that you may enjoy or find useful. We look forward to an engaging morning! Please RSVP to 650-595-7444. Get more information here.
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Obscure Movie Club
Love movies? Enjoy great conversations? Then Obscure Movie Club is your perfect night out! Watch an incredible film and dive into lively discussions afterward every first Saturday of the month at Twin Pines Manor. This month's showing on Saturday, March 7th at 5pm is the 1979 comedy-drama 'Being There'. For more information, please email twinpinesarts@belmont.gov or call (650) 394-7590.
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Preschool and Childcare Fair
You're invited to a free Child Care & Preschool Preview Event on Saturday, March 14th from 10am - 12pm at the Twin Pines Senior & Community Center! Families are invited to explore local childcare and preschool resources, meet community providers, and discover programs that are the perfect fit for your little one. Enjoy light refreshments, visit community booths, and more! Get more information here.
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Improv Tuesdays
Looking for something fun and different to do on Tuesday nights? Join us for Improv Tuesdays at Twin Pines Manor, a high-energy, laugh-out-loud evening where creativity takes center stage! Whether you're brand new to improv or already have experience, all are welcome. Join us March 3rd and March 17th from 6 - 8pm. Bring snacks to share. For more info. email twinpinesarts@belmont.gov or call (650) 394-7590.
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Author Reading Night
You’re invited to a special Author Reading Night on Saturday, March 28th at 6pm in the Twin Pines Manor. This is an intimate gathering celebrating storytelling, creativity, and community. Hear captivating passages read aloud by authors and discover the inspiration behind their work. After the authors read, attendees are welcome to share their own work and get feedback. For more information email twinpinesarts@belmont.gov or call (650)394-7590.
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Adaptive and Traditional Egg Hunts
Our Adaptive EGGventure Hunt returns on Friday, April 3rd at 4:30pm in the Twin Pines Park Meadow. This hunt is thoughtfully designed for individuals who would benefit from a sensory-friendly experience, while still enjoying all the egg-hunting fun! Get more information and register here. Our traditional Egg Adventure Hunt is hopping back to Twin Pines on Saturday, April 4th at 10am for youth ages 3 - 10! Families can look forward to thousands of hidden eggs, photos with our bunny, a fun photo booth, the chance to connect with our summer camp contractors, and more. Get more information here.
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Wedding Fair in the Park
Planning your wedding? Join us for our annual Wedding Fair in the Park on Sunday, April 12th from 12 – 4pm in Twin Pines Park. Meet some top wedding professionals in the area as they come together in a beautiful setting. Sample food, win raffles, enjoy entertainment, make your own bridal sash, take fun photos, all for free! All facilities and outdoor areas will be available for tours. We are still accepting vendor registrations, so if you're a local business and would like to participate, please sign up here.
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Barrett Open House
Come hang out with us at Barrett Community Center on Saturday, April 18th from 11am - 1pm! We have something for every age, an awesome preschool, fun and safe before and after school care, high-energy dance classes, and a great Mandarin immersion program. Meet our friendly team, and see what makes this place feel like a second home for so many families! Get more information and register here.
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Youth Spelling Bee
Belmont’s Youth Advisory Committee is hosting their 2nd Annual Youth Spelling Bee. This fun spelling contest will take place Saturday, April 25th from 11am – 1pm at Barrett Community Center. This spelling bee is for students from grades K - 3. All proceeds from the event go to benefit the Belmont Youth Scholarship. Get more information and register here.
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Belmont Afterschool Programs
Belmont Parks and Rec afterschool programs are back and full of fun and engaging activities for students! With classes held right at your child’s school, it’s an easy and convenient way to keep them learning, active, and inspired after the bell rings. Get more information and register here.
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Updates and Reminders
ALS Caregivers Donation Drive
The City of Belmont VOICES team and Carlmont High School ALS Club have teamed up with the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Network to host a donation drive supporting caregivers of ALS patients. Donations will be accepted at the Belmont Parks and Recreation Office and Belmont Library, or supporters can contribute by purchasing items directly through our Amazon Wishlist.
We’re collecting unused items that bring rest, comfort, and wellness, including fuzzy socks, warm compresses, coloring books, and more. The deadline to donate is Monday, March 16th. Get more information here.
Belmont Community Learning Center Tours
We invite you and your child to tour our play-based preschool, specially designed for children ages 2 - 5! Our nurturing environment encourages curiosity, creativity, and confidence through hands-on exploration, imaginative play, and meaningful social experiences. Come discover a place where little learners grow and friendships blossom. We can’t wait to welcome your family, visit our website to book your tour!
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Summer Volunteering
Swimmer Aide - Give your teen a chance to learn and lead this summer! The Swimmer Aide Program is for ages 13 – 17 and offers hands-on experience teaching swim lessons, improving stroke technique, and learning lifesaving skills. Participants earn community service hours and gain a pathway to becoming a City Lifeguard or Swim Instructor. Applications close Sunday, March 22nd. Get more information and apply here.
Counselors in Training - Are you looking to gain experience working within the community and with youth in a fun environment? There is still time to apply before the deadline! Camp SOAR is looking for teens to volunteer for the 2026 Summer Camp program. Application and Reference Form due by end of day Sunday, March 22nd. Get more information and apply here.
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