Fourth of July events in Los Altos

The Fourth of July weekend features at least three events in Los Altos residents’ own backyards. On Sunday, the Community Foundation presents its “Glorious Fourth” picnic, 10:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. in Shoup Park. The event features live music, entertainment for kids and a program featuring Independence Day talks by current and former Los Altos mayors (More information: www.losaltoscf.org). Among other events, Los Altos Lutheran Church is hosting a “Let Freedom Ring” concert 11 a.m. at the church, 460 S. El Monte Ave., (More information: www.losaltoslutheran.org) while Union Presbyterian is holding a pancake breakfast 8:30-11:30 a.m. Monday at 858 University Ave. (More information: www.unionpc.org).