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2 PM Monday, March 2, 2015

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Drought may slash food for hungry
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Today's events (March 2)

'Frida and Diego: Mexican Originals'
SFMOMA docent David Grady will give a talk about the artistic contributions of this talented couple. March 2, 7-8 p.m. Free. Los Altos Library, 13 S. San Antonio Road, Los Altos.

'The Mask You Live in' with Jennifer Siebel Newsom
As part of the Hillview Middle School Speaker Series, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, documentarian and Second Lady of California, will screen and discuss her newest documentary "The Mask You Live In," which examines gender stereotypes and the miseducation of boys today. March 2, 6:30 p.m. Free. Hillview Middle School, Performing Arts Center, 1100 Elder Ave., Menlo Park.

Needle felting workshop
In this simple workshop at the Mountain View Public Library, participants will create a sheep and a four leaf clover using needle felting. Space is limited, and registration is required. March 2, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. Mountain View Public Library, 585 Franklin St., Mountain View.

Tomorrow's events (March 3)

Author Ann Hamilton on 'Expecting'
Ann Hamilton -- a screenwriter for TV and film who worked on "thirtysomething," "Grey's Anatomy" and "Party of Five" -- will share and sign her comical and uplifting debut novel "Expecting." March 3, 7:30 p.m. Free. Kepler's Books, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.

Household Alchemy: Beauty Edition
This workshop at the Mountain View Public Library will guide participants in making their own household products, including homemade body wash, deodorant, crayon lipstick and herbal hairspray. Participants must bring two clean 8-ounce jars, a clean 8-ounce spray bottle and a small pot or empty lip balm tube. Space is limited, and registration is required. March 3, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. Mountain View Public Library, 585 Franklin St., Mountain View.

Library e-books introduction
The Mountain View Public Library will visit the city's senior center to show community members how to download free e-books. The event will share the different collections offered and allow attendees to try out a Nexus 7 tablet. March 3, 1-2 p.m. Free. Mountain View Senior Center, 266 Escuela Ave., Mountain View.

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