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VTA board votes to close Evelyn light rail station
The Valley Transportation Association will be closing Mountain View's Evelyn Avenue light rail stati... (Tuesday, 1:27 PM)

AP test scores soar for MVLA
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Today's events (August 12)

International Dance Festival workshops
In these weeklong workshop for intermediate and advanced dancers, artists Leslie Arbogast, Leanne Rinelli and Leslie Friedman will teach Dunham, Salsa and contemporary dance techniques as part of the International Dance Festival @ Silicon Valley. No prior training necessary for Salsa necessary. The participants will perform in a concert open to the public on Aug. 17. Scholarships are available. Aug. 11-15. $325 for all three workshops (lower rates available for one or two). Mountain View Masonic Center, 890 Church St., Mountain View.

Rengstorff Arts Festival exhibit
Works by local artists in watercolor, oil, photography, print and fiber will be on display at this month-long show in the Rengstorff House. Featured works will be by students in the Arts in Action Program at the Community School of Music and Arts. Aug. 1-31, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays 1-5 p.m. Free. Rengstorff House, 3070 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View.

Tomorrow's events (August 13)

'Into the Woods, Junior'
For the final play in its 2014 Outdoor Summer "Hot Dog" Series, the Palo Alto Children's Theatre will put on a production called "Into the Woods, Junior." Favorite fairytale characters will take a journey into the woods to fulfill their wishes in this 80-minute, family drama. Wednesday-Sunday, July 30-Aug. 16, 6:30-8 p.m. $12-$14. Palo Alto Children's Theatre, Magic Castle Stage, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto.

Author Susan RoAne on 'How to Work a Room'
Susan RoAne will give a talk on communication and socialization skills to celebrate the 25th anniversary edition of her book, "How to Work a Room: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections--In Person and Online." Aug. 13, 7 p.m. Free. Books Inc., 301 Castro St., Mountain View.

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