Activity Guide and registration

The City of Menlo Park offers a broad and diverse selection of classes for children, teens, adults and seniors.

Community classes take place in many city facilities including the Onetta Harris Community Center, the Arrillaga Family Recreation Center and Arrillaga Family Gymnasium, municipal tennis courts and parks, as well as local businesses.

Instructors include permanent employees, part-time employees and independent contractors. Activity Guides are updated seasonally and contain valuable information on community classes, events, programs and updates. 
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Online registration


Everyone is able to view our current classes and register online. Please let us know if you are experiencing any issues. We welcome your feedback and will be continuously improving our new software. Remember: mail-in, fax-in and walk-in registration is still available for your convenience.

Activity Guide


The Fall 2019 Activity Guide is now online! You can also download your own copy. Take the opportunity to read about all of the exciting activities, classes and events happening this session. Registration opens on the following dates:
  • Resident registration: Monday, August 12, 2019
  • Unincorporated Menlo Park residents: Thursday, August 15, 2019
  • Non-residents: Monday, August 19, 2019

Activity Guide distribution schedule


  • Winter/Spring Guide: early December
  • Summer Guide: late April
  • Fall Guide: mid August

Interested in becoming an instructor?


The City of Menlo Park is continuously looking for instructors to offer new classes! This is a great opportunity to share your expertise or talents with your community. Is there a class that you wish we had for your child or yourself? If so, let us know! Read over our contract instructor guidelines for further details.