With a spoonful of Dickens' Oliver Twist, a dash of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City and a few pinches of The Adventures of Lassie, Ivy will appeal to readers of all ages, far and near.
Visit Reach And Teach at the Dove & Olive Works Building in San Mateo, CA
Please visit us when you're in the area.
Store Hours
PLEASE NOTE: We will be closed Tuesday May 8 - Thursday May 10
Regular Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11:00am to 7pm Saturday 11am to 5pm
Sunday/Monday: Closed
Come and check out our beautiful location. All of the hundreds of books, games, puzzles, posters, toys, fair-trade gifts, teacher resources and other products you're used to finding on the Reach And Teach web site are here in our store! Now you can casually browse, play, learn, and buy.
Taste the wonderful olive oil and spices that the Rebuilding Alliance has to offer and take some home with you.
Stroll through our backyard garden to and check out our half-price books, home gardening products and clearance items.
And... our newest feature: Bring in your empty soap and detergent containers and fill them up with earth-friendly, organic and biodegradable products at our Green Filling Station.
Have Your Own Gathering at the Dove And Olive Works!
Need someplace for your board to meet? Want to show a film or lead a discussion group. Got a book club that needs a place to hang out? Want to offer a workshop on peacemaking? We make space available to individuals and organizations either inside our store or in our beautiful courtyard. Contact us if you need some space or have something special to offer to the community and need some space in which to share it!
Directions for Getting to Our Store
The Dove and Olive Works is conveniently located near Hwy 92 and El Camino at the intersection of South Blvd and 16th Street in San Mateo, California. If coming by public transportation, we are less than a 3 minute walk from the Hayward Park Caltrain station.
SAN MATEO, CA. - Call it a social justice/education store/community center mashup. It's not like any other store or non-profit center around, which makes categorizing this new enterprise a little challenging - in a good way.
The for-profit educational supplies company and publisher, Reach and Teach, is teaming up with non-profit Rebuilding Alliance to share a new kind of store/non-profit combo in San Mateo, CA., called The Dove and Olive Works.
Would you like us to send you information about events that will be taking place at our store? We'll have authors, artists, and green-living specialists on a monthly basis and would love to have you here! To stay informed about upcoming events at The Dove and Olive Works, please provide us with your contact information.
Come and check out our beautiful location. All of the hundreds of books, games, puzzles, posters, toys, fair-trade gifts, teacher resources and other products you're used to finding on the Reach And Teach web site are here in our store! Now you can casually browse, play, learn, and buy. 
ONE-STOP SHOPPING FOR PEACE, JUSTICE AND CHANGING THE WORLD
