Bloomhouse

06/26/2024

We have exciting news, we have a new page! Follow us at Bloomhouse at the EPA Waterfront page to stay up to date with everything going on at Bloomhouse. We are transitioning from this page to our new one, so give us a like, follow and share.

03/12/2024

We are excited to announce the East Palo Alto Community Cookbook project. We are doing outreach to compile recipes from the community to publish a cookbook during the summer. Please scan the QR code to submit your recipe and tell your family story. We want to capture the flavors of East Palo Alto.

Bloomhouse is a space for East Palo Alto local organizations and community members to use for commun

09/25/2023

Meet our staff here at Bloomhouse!

Brittnee Gauthier works on the facilities team as the Site Coordinator. She helps to maintain the site and supports the community in reserving the Bloomhouse space for events. Brittnee is long-time resident of East Palo Alto and has been involved in the community serving on the Measure C committee and as an active volunteer. She has a Mental Health background and has provided therapy to youth and adults in South Central LA as well as foster families in the Bay Area.

09/22/2023

We recently unveiled a new display that showcases our waterfront plan. We believe that development can be a powerful tool when harnessed to lift the people and voices of a community for collective benefit. Our vision is to create a joyous space that advances community well-being, health, and resiliency.

Please visit the waterfront display here at Bloomhouse to learn more, leave feedback, and to grab a postcard. You can also click the link in our bio to read more about it on our website.

09/20/2023

Thank you all for coming out to our second annual Roll, Skate, Bloom event! We loved seeing all of the fun our community of East Palo Alto had throughout the weekend. Big shout out to & for holding us down with the vibes and for all of our beautiful neighbors for showing up on the skating rink. See you next time! 🛼

08/26/2023

Roll, Skate, Bloom, Day 2

Time: 4:00-8:00pm
Location: Bloomhouse 2555 Pulgas Avenue, East Palo Alto

Join us today for day 2 of roller-skating. We are sold out online but we still welcome everyone to attend. See you there! 🛼✨

08/25/2023

Introducing our DJs for “Roll, Skate, Bloom”:🎶 & 🎶
Cilla is an open-format DJ from the Bay Area & King Most is a DJ+Producer who also has a radio show on KALW/NPR.

What’s your favorite song to roller skate to? Drop your song requests below and we’ll pass them along to DJ Cilla & King Most!👇🛼✨

08/24/2023

Roll, Skate, Bloom is coming back soon to Bloomhouse! RSVP through the link in our bio to skate. Friday & Saturday are sold out but Sunday the 27th still has some availability.

The graphic for this post answers some of our Frequently Asked Questions about the event.

See you all soon! 🛼

08/23/2023

Meet our staff here at Bloomhouse! Ariane Bertrand is the Thriving Communities Director at Bloomhouse who leads our community development work. Ariane is a social justice advocate, sustainability lover, and life-long learner. On most days, Ariane can be found collaborating with local non-profits and East Palo Alto residents.

08/22/2023

We’re still floating from the city of East Palo Alto’s 40th birthday a few weeks ago! Did you all have a chance to view the bike kiosk we premiered at Cooley Landing next to the exhibit celebrating the city’s first city council? Our mobile bike kiosk will be making appearances around the city spreading the good word about the .

The bike is wrapped in SCAPE Martinez’s “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” mural and features all the information the community needs to learn more about the East Palo Alto Community Archive. If you see us around town, stop by and say hi!

08/21/2023

Visit the East Palo Alto Farmer’s Market this Wednesday (August 23rd) to grab some free range, hand gathered, farm fresh eggs from Herrera Ag.

The market is located at Bloomhouse - 2555 Pulgas Avenue in East Palo Alto and will take place from 9am to 1pm.

Can’t make it this week? The Farmers Market will be taking place every Wednesday from 9am-1pm until November 8th, 2023.

08/14/2023

¿Están listos para rodar, patinar, florecer? Nos complace darles la bienvenida nuevamente a Bloomhouse para otro año de comunidad, comida, risas, música y, por supuesto, patinaje sobre ruedas.

RSVP en bit.ly/rollskatebloom