Downtown Redwood City

Center for Creativity

Community arts center

A volunteer-run arts center in the historic Hotel Sequoia, with rotating gallery shows, free drop-in art sessions on Thursdays, and hands-on workshops. It's open during events and when volunteers are on site.

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Every week

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Make & Take Thursdays

↻ Every Thu · 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Looking for a creative break in your day? Join us every Thursday at the Center for Creativity in downtown Redwood City for free, drop-in art sessions!

Coming up here

Vesta, 2022 BroadwayDonato Enoteca, 1041 Middlefield RdMilagros Latin Kitchen, 1099 Middlefield RdTimber & Salt, 881 Middlefield RdKemuri Japanese Baru, 2616 BroadwayLa Viga Seafood & Cocina Mexicana, 1772 BroadwayAngelicas, 863 Main StMademoiselle Colette, 2401 BroadwayBroadway Masala, 2397 BroadwayLV Mar Tapas & Cocktails, 2042 BroadwaySushi Shin, 312 Arguello StGourmet Haus Staudt, 2615 BroadwayMarufuku Ramen, 865 Middlefield RdZareen's, 2039 BroadwayMazra, 2021 BroadwayAlhambra Irish House, 831 Main StThe Wild Rover, 2620 BroadwayHarry's Hofbrau, 1909 El Camino RealThe Yard Coffee, 1018 Main StThe Baker Next Door, 851 Main StSF Gelateria, 2621 BroadwayHumphry Slocombe, 2077 BroadwayBobalicious, 2202 BroadwayCoffeebar, 2020 BroadwayPhilz Coffee, 2116 BroadwayCappucho, 1180 Main StCrouching Tiger, 2640-2644 Broadwayi Dumpling, 2660 BroadwayBao, 2050 BroadwayMr. Pan Bistro, 711 El Camino RealSakura Teppanyaki & Sushi, 2198 BroadwaySushi Ai, 2432 BroadwayPizzeria Cardamomo, 2053A BroadwayVino Santo, 2030 BroadwayMargaritas RWC, 2098 BroadwayOcean Oyster Bar & Grill, 2107 BroadwayLa Casita Chilanga, 761 El Camino RealTaqueria La Gallina, 314 Arguello StTacos Los Gemelos, 1630 El Camino RealEstampas Peruanas, 715 El Camino RealVons Chicken, 2090 BroadwayBangkok Bay, 825 El Camino RealMay's Vietnamese Restaurant, 2088 BroadwayReef Zaman, 1011 Veterans BlvdCurry Pizza House, 900 Middlefield Rd, Ste AHidden Tap & Barrel, 900 Middlefield RdEats Meets West Bowls, 201 Marshall St, Suite 101Bloomsgiving, 893 Winslow StYumi Yogurt, 1019 El Camino Real, Unit B9AhiSushi Hibachi & Steakhouse, 1784 BroadwayTaza Deli & Cafe, 1796 BroadwayLas Chiquitas, 1798 BroadwayNick the Greek, 2034 BroadwayRock'n Wraps & Kabobs, 2053B BroadwayThe Sandwich Guy, 2070 BroadwaySushi Kinsen, 2074 BroadwayNomadic Kitchen, 2086 BroadwayTalk of Broadway, 2096 BroadwayVaram, 2120 BroadwayQuinto Sol, 2201 BroadwayFroyola Premium Frozen Yogurt, 2206 BroadwayBluefin Sushi & Teriyaki Grill, 2327 BroadwayTeaspoon, 2361 BroadwayTong Sui Desserts & Drinks, 2400 Broadway, Unit 110Sana'a Cafe, 2400 Broadway, Ste 120The Sandwich Spot, 2420 BroadwayPho Dong, 2610 BroadwaySeoul Kitchen, 2639 BroadwayNaranjo's Taqueria, 2647 BroadwayZadna Grill, 2653 BroadwayNosh Corner, 2655 BroadwayGangsan, 830 Middlefield RdLimón, 885 Middlefield Rd, Spc JCon Azúcar Café, 871 Middlefield RdRanzan, 921 Main StGhostwood Kitchen, 911 Main StBrochette Dumpling and Grill, 917 Main StCravingz, 826 Main StCoupa Café, 695 Main StSupreme Crab, 373 Main StPasha Mediterranean & Hookah Lounge, 837 Jefferson AveGo Fish Poke Bar, 823 Hamilton StErik's DeliCafé, 400 Walnut StChavez Supermarket & Taqueria, 775 Arguello StLittle MadFish, 1021 El Camino RealFranklin Street Caffe, 1053 El Camino RealPanda Express, 1023 El Camino RealSee's Candies, 1027 El Camino RealStarbucks Sequoia Station, 1045 El Camino RealSubway Sequoia Station, 1051 El Camino Real, Suite C-6Noah's NY Bagels, 1067 El Camino RealJamba, 1007 El Camino RealTeatime, 1003 El Camino RealThe Habit Burger Grill, 1111 El Camino RealLa Catrina Birrieria y Mas, 1036 El Camino RealCarnitas El Rincon, 999 El Camino RealMaizz, 851 El Camino RealFive Guys, 801 Middlefield RdPizza My Heart, 831 Middlefield RdVitality Bowls, 835 Middlefield Rd, Ste CChipotle Mexican Grill, 861 Middlefield RdHappy Lemon, 851 Middlefield RdHella Mediterranean, 855 Middlefield RdCaffe Stellato, 816 Middlefield RdLa Maja Empanada, 822 Main StTeriyaki Madness, 875 Middlefield RdLuma Coffee Lounge, 1305 Middlefield RdBshop Cafe, 500 County CenterPeet's Coffee, 2600 BroadwayTacos El Grullense #1, 1243 Middlefield RdIn-N-Out Burger, 949 Veterans BlvdCarl's Jr., 1001 Veterans BlvdTaco Bell, 1103 Veterans BlvdSubway Veterans Blvd, 1105-C Veterans BlvdChef Chen's, 820 Veterans Blvd, Ste DHomeskillet, 820 Veterans Blvd, Ste ALa Fonda de los Carnalitos, 820 Veterans Blvd, Ste BStarbucks Walnut St, 400 Walnut St, Ste AL&L Hawaiian Barbecue, 324 Walnut StQuickly, 300 Walnut StFalafel and Things, 975 Veterans BlvdBlacksmith, 2048 BroadwayNighthawk, 2033 BroadwayAlhambra Irish House, 831 Main StGourmet Haus Staudt, 2615 BroadwayThe Wild Rover, 2620 BroadwayThe Hub RWC, 2650 BroadwayTimber & Salt, 881 Middlefield RdHidden Tap & Barrel, 900 Middlefield Rd Ste Ade Vine Wine & Beer, 2627 BroadwayClub Fox, 2209 BroadwayBobby D's Cocktail Lounge & Sports Bar, 700 Winslow StGhostwood Kitchen, 911 Main StAngelica's, 863 Main StCoffeebar, 2020 BroadwaySound Union, 2625 BroadwayLV Mar, 2042 BroadwayMaya Nightclub, 1776 Broadway840 Wine Bar & Cocktail Lounge, 840 Brewster AveSodini's Lounge, 727 El Camino RealMademoiselle Colette, 2401 BroadwayThe Yard Coffee, 1018 Main StThe Baker Next Door, 851 Main StPhilz Coffee, 2116 BroadwayCappucho, 1180 Main StBloomsgiving, 893 Winslow StTaza Deli & Cafe, 1796 BroadwaySana'a Cafe, 2400 Broadway, Ste 120Con Azúcar Café, 871 Middlefield RdCoupa Café, 695 Main StStarbucks Sequoia Station, 1045 El Camino RealJamba, 1007 El Camino RealLuma Coffee Lounge, 1305 Middlefield RdBshop Cafe, 500 County CenterPeet's Coffee, 2600 BroadwayStarbucks Walnut St, 400 Walnut St, Ste AFox Theatre, 2221 BroadwayCinemark Century Redwood Downtown 20 and XD, 825 Middlefield RdCourthouse Square, 2200 BroadwaySan Mateo County History Museum, 2200 BroadwayLathrop House, Marshall St & Hamilton St (behind the History Museum)"Climate Best by Government Test" Sign, Broadway near Arguello St (by the Caltrain station)Redwood City Caltrain Station, 1 James AveYouth Mural Alley, Behind Hotel Sequoia, 800 Main StCommercial Way Mural Corridor, Around 55 Perry St"Contemplative Canopy" Mural, Winslow St skybridge (Hall of Justice)Game Kastle Escape Room, 340 Walnut StVeterans Boulevard / Kaiser Area, Veterans Blvd between Whipple Ave and Maple StLuna Del Soul, 822 Cassia StFireside Books & More, 2421 BroadwayEncore Books on the Square, San Mateo County History Museum, 2200 BroadwayGame Kastle, 340 Walnut StThe Record Man, 1322 El Camino RealLittle Green A Plant Bar, 1101 Main StHoot Judkins Furniture, 1269 Veterans BlvdMayers Jewelers, 2068 BroadwayGolden Time Jewelers, 2426 BroadwayGambrel & Co., 810 Main StVéloro Bicycles, 910 Main StWhearley & Co., 925 Main StPickled, 2652 BroadwayPeninsula Uniforms & Equipment, 2626 BroadwayThe House of Humor, 729 El Camino RealGelb Music, 722 El Camino RealPlanet Mix, 1322 El Camino RealThe King Mattress & Furniture, 1326 El Camino RealTreadmill Outlet, 665 El Camino RealSports Basement, 202 Walnut StHomewise Appliance, 1748 BroadwayAtherton Appliance & Kitchens, 695 Veterans BlvdRedwood Trading Post, 1455 Veterans BlvdHarvest Furniture, 1445 Veterans BlvdEl Primo Western Wear, 1710 El Camino RealFaby's Jewelers, 1710 El Camino RealElvia's Boutique, 1748 El Camino RealEl Mercadito Latino, 1726 El Camino RealRalph's Vacuum & Sewing Center, 1823 El Camino RealDavies Appliance, 1580 El Camino RealFashion Tune, 336 Walnut StLa Familia Hair & Beauty Supply, 1794 BroadwayMedallion Rug Outlet, 2001 Middlefield RdOutdoor Supply Hardware, 2110 Middlefield RdEveryday Flowers and Balloons, 512 El Camino RealMi Rancho Supermarket, 137 Roosevelt AveBloomsgiving, 893 Winslow StGourmet Haus Staudt, 2615 BroadwayChavez Supermarket & Taqueria, 775 Arguello Stde Vine Wine & Beer, 2627 BroadwayCenter for Creativity, 800 Main St
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San Mateo County History Museum

History museum

County history housed in the 1910 courthouse, with a stained-glass rotunda dome. The new Taube Family Carriage House is due to open November 7, 2026, and one ticket will cover the carriages, new exhibits, and the Lathrop House. Admission is free on the first Friday of each month.

↻ Free First Fridays: 1st Fri monthly, 10:00 AM

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2200 BroadwayWebsiteMap

Lathrop House

Historic house museum

One of the Peninsula's oldest mansions, a Gothic Revival house from the 1860s. It was rolled down Hamilton Street to a new site behind the History Museum and restored with period wallpaper and furnishings. Tours start with a museum ticket from November 7, 2026.

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