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Shoreline to host Easter celebration
Shoreline Lake in Mountain View is hosting an Easter celebration that’s open to the public from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 31.
The Easter bunny will be onsite to give treats to children and will be available for photos. The American Bistro restaurant will also serve brunch and sell hand-cut honeycomb from Christina Ferrari, who operates the boathouse and restaurant.
To make brunch reservations, call 650-965-1745 or email bistro@shorelinelake.com
For more information, visit shorelinelake.com/upcoming.html.
City‘s volunteer fair is coming up
Mountain View’s Recreation Department is scheduled to host its annual volunteer fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, at the Mountain View Community Center, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave.
Local organizations will be onsite to share information about volunteer opportunities and the services they provide.
For more information, visit mountainview.gov/volunteer.
Submissions being accepted for city photo contest
The city of Mountain View is running an Earth and Arbor Day photo contest, with submissions due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10.
Anyone who lives, goes to school or works in Mountain View is eligible. There are three age divisions: kindergarten through eighth grade students, high schoolers and adults.
Photos have to be taken in Mountain View, and only one entry is allowed per person.
The theme is “rooted in our environment,” and entries must capture nature/the environment. According to the city’s website, the contest is looking for “photographs that depict the beauty, biodiversity, and resilience of the environment.”
Winners will receive various park passes and other prizes. Winning photos will also be displayed at City Hall from April 22 through May 3.
The public can vote for their favorites for the Voter’s Choice award from 5 p.m. on April 10 through 11:59 p.m. on April 14.
An awards ceremony will be held at the Earth and Arbor Day Celebration at the Mountain View Community Center on April 20.
For more information and to enter, visit collaborate.mountainview.gov/PhotoContest.
