Poplar Creek has 5,500 sq.feet of rolling hills, lakes, waterfalls, winding fairways and streams create a picturesque and engaging opportunity for a round of golf to different levels of expertise golfers. Tee time can be reserved on-line. Weekdays and weekends fees are available. City of San Mateo residents are able to participate in a VIP Rewards Program.
The Pro- Shop offers everything a golf enthusiast might need - apparel and gear - for sale or rent. Some of the brands available are: FootJoy, Titleist, Pride, Baffler, Morod and Pinnacle.
Poplar Creek Grill and banquet facility complete the services this complex provides.
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is located in the 1920 Gothic-Tudor style home of the Charles Howard Candler family. It offers classes for adults and children, covering topics on literary art, visual art and performing arts. Historic tours are offered. The venue is a very beautiful place to hold a wedding as well.
Built in 1985, San Mateo City Hall houses the City Council chambers as well as the City Manager's office, the City Clerk's office and several other important administrative offices. San Mateo residents are welcome to drop in during normal business hours and file papers or gather needed information -- and they are encouraged to come to the council chambers on those evenings (generally the first and third Mondays of every month, beginning at 5 p.m.) where the people's business is discussed and decided.
This library offers a wide range of books and activities for neighbors in the area. Activities include storytime for toddlers and preschoolers, as well as "Read to a Dog" sponsored by the Marin Humane Society. Computers are available and one-on-one tutoring sessions can be arranged.
The Westchester County Center is the major county location for concerts, trade shows, sports events, meetings and seminars. A renovation in 1988 and continuous improvements have kept the facility at state-of-the art status.
The Abington Free Library is the largest library and the most visited library in the Montgomery County Library and Information Network Consortium (MCLINC), which comprises more than 30 libraries. It employs 65 people and has more than 100 volunteers. The library has an extensive children's book collection on the lower level, as well as more than a dozen computers and a room for lectures and presentations.
The Glenside Free Library stocks fiction and nonfiction titles, biographies, history books and reference materials for adults, teens and kids. It also hosts story time, book clubs and computer classes.
The Gritters Branch of the Cobb County Library System was built in 1972. It opened on November 19th, 1973. The name Gritters is derived from the era when there were military districts. The 911th Militia District, known as Gritters, was officially organized in 1839. No record is available of the origin on the name.
The name became associated with the district. The Gritters Library is located within a beautiful wooded oasis of Cobb County's Shaw Park. The Gritters Library has a public meeting room with a capacity of 55, available for reservation. Study rooms are also unavailable at this branch location.
The children's Librarian is Rebecca Mendelsohn and the County Commissioner is Tim Lee.
