Historic Architectural Walking Tour of "Professorville" District of Palo Alto!

💫 “I Never Noticed That Before!” – A Walking Tour of “Professorville” 💫

Come discover the secrets hiding in plain sight! 🤫

Join architect Martin Bernstein for a lively 1.5-hour stroll through the tree-lined streets of Palo Alto’s charming and historic Professorville District.

Originally home to Stanford professors (hence the name!), Professorville is now a nationally recognized historic neighborhood packed with eclectic early 20th-century homes, fascinating architecture, and stories you’ll be glad you didn’t miss.

🗓 WHEN: Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 1:30–3:00 PM (Arrive a little early!)
📍 WHERE: Meet at Downtown Palo Alto Library – 270 Forest Avenue, Palo Alto

🎟️ Cost: The Walking Tour is FREE, but we are supported almost entirely by walker donations. At the end of the tour, you will have the opportunity to make a suggested $20* donation (cash or via Zelle martinbernstein617@gmail.com) so we can continue offering tours.
* 10% of each donation supports New Beginnings Social Events, our volunteer-run community that brings people together for friendship, fun, and fresh experiences.✨

😎 WHAT TO BRING
🧢 🧴 Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
💧 Drinking water
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
😲 Your best “Ooooh, I didn’t know that!” curiosity

🅿️ PARKING: Free street parking on weekends + nearby garages:

• Civic Center Garage (250 Hamilton Ave, behind the library)
• Alma South Garage (528 High St)

🚇 PUBLIC TRANSIT: About a 10-minute walk from Palo Alto Caltrain Station. Check weekend train schedules HERE.

✨ Whether you’re a local history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or just looking for a fun Saturday outing, this tour is full of hidden gems and “aha!” moments.

Spots are limited to 20—RSVP today and come see what you’ve been walking past all along!

🔗 martinbernsteinarchitect.com
📞 650.387.1000
📍 Palo Alto | San Francisco

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