Join us in supporting Riekes Center programs and scholarships at our annual Rally for Riekes! We look forward to a night of music, dinner, fun, drinks, demos, a silent auction, dancing, and more!
The Guild Theatre and the Riekes Center Present: Ramon Mirabet with supporting act The Riekestra!
Riekes Film is excited to host its 2nd annual Spotlight Short Film Showcase. This showcase will feature a selection of short films from local filmmakers, offering a diverse and exciting lineup of work. Whether you are a seasoned film buff or new to independent cinema, we invite you to join us for this special event.
Before the Showcase, which begins at 4:00 PM, we will be premiering of our 2023 Summer Documentary Program students' short films! We invite anyone coming to the Film Festival to join us in supporting these young filmmakers. Our Summer Documentary Program is funded in part by the California Arts Council.
This year, we invite you to stop by the Riekes Center on Tuesday, November 14th for our exciting Giving Tuesday campaign kickoff event! Starting at 10AM we will have coffee and bagels, along with fun photo ops and more!
Join us for our 2023 Harvest Festival! Join us on Sunday, October 22nd from 11AM to 2PM at the Riekes Center in Menlo Park! Free entry for everyone!
September 12, 6-7:30 PM at the Guild Theatre. Doors open at 5:30 PM.
Join us for "Life Lessons Through Sports" moderated by Ted Robinson. More information to follow!
Join us on Thursday, August 17th for a welcome home celebration for Riekestra, as they wrap up their European tour with a performance at the Riekes Center!
This event is free to all!
Our Riekestra crew will be in Spain from July 26th through August 6th! To stay up to date on their whereabouts, and to watch live streamed performances, follow them on instagram!
Join Nicola Vann Studios in residency at the Riekes Center in Menlo Park, CA for a week-long intensive focusing on the foundations of acting technique & improv.
The Riekestra is gearing up for a 10-day tour in Barcelona, Spain later this summer and will showcase their talents and the music they have been crafting and preparing in a performance on Friday, July 7 at 6:00 PM at Palo Alto Magical Bridge Playground, located at 3700 Middlefield Road within Mitchell Park of Palo Alto. It is free to the public!
The Riekes Center will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th.
Happy Fourth of July!
The Riekes Center will be hosting artist Deborah Lawrence Schafer for an art reception on June 22nd in our warehouse! The show is for her collection titled “Corazones Cosidos”
The reception will be from 6 - 7:30 PM
Join us for a conversation on positive mindset and play wheelchair rugby with Jeff and Steven.
An INTRO Workshop is the best way to start learning and experiencing the nature of MovNat. It’s an easy-entry overview of the basics of moving naturally and what it means to be “naturally fit” in comparison to conventional fitness. You will see how Natural Movement is accessible and necessary for every human being.
Students will learn the art of chemistry photography without a physical camera. Onetime cameraless workshop through the use of darkroom chemicals, cyanotypes, and light-sensitive paper. $60 dollar drop in lesson
*8 spaces available.
May 10, 2023 Time: 5-6 pm.
Join us for our monthly Creative Arts Recital at The Riekes Center from 6-8PM!
Attention all middle and high school athletes: Adding mindfulness to your fitness practice will increase resilience, improve overall focus, and elevate your game-time performance! Join mindfulness educators Andy Kitt and Mark Newton on Tuesday, April 18th from 6-7PM, at the Riekes Center, for a FREE Mindfulness for Athletes session.
On Friday, April 14th (National Gardening Day) the Riekes Center will be meeting up at the Friendship Garden in Redwood City from 1:00–3:00PM to do some spring cleaning of our community garden! We welcome anyone who would like to join us for a wonderful day in the sun, and benefitting our local community! To join, please contact Aaron Alvarez at aalvarez@riekes.org before Friday.
290 Huntington Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063
You're invited to the Riekes Center's annual fundraiser, Rally for Riekes! Join us on Saturday, March 11th, 2023 as we celebrate the theme "You're in the Right Place."
The evening will be filled with delicious dinner, refreshing drinks, exciting staff demonstrations, live music, dancing and more! The event will begin at 5:30 PM. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support the Riekes Center while having a great time.
Tickets are on sale now, so be sure to get yours before they're all gone! We can't wait to see you there!
Join us for our first ever film showcase, hosted at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park, CA!
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This showcase will feature a selection of short films from local filmmakers, offering a diverse and exciting lineup of works. Whether you are a seasoned film buff or new to the world of independent cinema, we invite you to join us for this special event.
The showcase will be held at The Guild Theatre on Sunday, February 5th at 1:00PM. Come mingle with the filmmakers and learn more about their work, and learn more about the Riekes Center’s Film program!
Menlo Park Design District member, Teresa’s Antiques, is 100% for charity. When a customer purchases an antique, the full purchase price goes to a local non-profit of their choice: LifeMoves, the Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation, or the Riekes Center.
Please join us for wine and appetizers as we hear from these fine organizations and learn how they are helping our community.
Summer camp registration begins on January 1st, 2023!
Make sure you get our early bird discount for 10% off!
Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving! Following days like Black Friday, Small-Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to give back to your local nonprofits, encouraging people all around the world to do good. By donating today, you can support what matters most at the Riekes Center—our people, programs, and purpose. To make a donation, visit Riekes.org/donate.
RSVP ahead of time by clicking here! If you RSVP before Saturday, you’ll receive 5 free raffle tickets!
