Express: Two school districts, two superintendents wanted; 'Cash for College' event at Foothill

2 PM Monday, February 2, 2015

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Free financial-aid workshop at Foothill College
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Today's events (February 2)

'He Said, She Said'
For the first installment in a series, the Los Angeles-based Jewish Women's Theatre will perform a comedic show called "He Said, She Said," in which male and female characters freely share their views on food, family and fooling around. Feb. 2, 7:30-9 p.m. $50 member, student, $65 general for the series; $20 member, student, $25 general for a single ticke Schultz Cultural Arts Hall, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto.

Author Andrea Weir on 'A Foolish Consistency'
Local author Andrea Weir will share her debut novel "A Foolish Consistency," a love story that examines the repercussions of ignored fear and grief. Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Free. Books Inc., 301 Castro St., Mountain View.

Northern California artists talk
This talk will focus on the Northern California art scene from 1950s through the '80s, highlighting the work of Richard Diebenkorn, Wayne Thiebaud and Robert Arneson. Feb. 2, 7-8 p.m. Free. Los Altos Library, 13 S. San Antonio Road, Los Altos.

Tomorrow's events (February 3)

'Colors of Kauai'
Viewpoints Gallery will have on display a collection of vibrant work in watercolor by Jan Grady called "Colors of Kauai." A reception for the artist will be held on Friday, Feb. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 3-28, Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Viewpoints Gallery, 315 State St., Los Altos.

'That's too Funny!'
Local elementary school students and their teachers from the Community School of Music and Arts' Art4Schools program will their artwork in a show called "That's too Funny!" A reception will be held with the artists on Friday, Feb. 6, from 3 to 6 p.m. Feb. 3-20, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Free. Mountain View City Hall Rotunda, 500 Castro St., Mountain View.

Author Marissa Meyer on 'Fairest'
Young adult author Marissa Meyer will attend a special Lunar Ball at Kepler's Books, where she will share and sign her newest book "Fairest," the prequel to her series The Lunar Chronicles. There will also be a costume contest, activities, giveaways and light refreshments. Feb. 3, 7 p.m. $15 general. Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.

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