🌱 Patch AM: Amy Winehouse Tribute & Other Jazz Legends Dinner Show and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay at Playa Vista Branch Library
• Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri at Playa Vista Branch Library
• Walk-In Tutoring With Pat at Playa Vista Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Altadena

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 7

• Wednesday January 7th 2026 - Altadena Fire Benefit
  Fraternal Order of Eagles, 455 E Woodbury Rd, Altadena
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday January 7

• Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Computer Classes
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  3:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• Teen Game Day
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  3:00 pm
• Amy Winehouse Tribute & Other Jazz Legends Dinner Show
  Hawg Heaven BBQ & Gastro Pub , 119 E Colorado Blvd , Pasadena
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  12:30 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• UPDATED: Now, *A Quarter-Billion* California Poppy Seeds to be Sown as The Great Altadena Poppy Project Grows Beyond All Expectations!
  ---- UPDATE: Much of this post has been incorporated into an in-depth piece published by PasadenaNow https://pasadenanow.com/main/anonymous-donor… (Nextdoor Janes Village)
• Firefighters extinguish a fire at a single-story building on San Fernando Mission Blvd in Granada Hills.
  12:48AM on Jan 5: Smoke investigation reported in Granada Hills. (Nextdoor )

• 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc. posted a job opening for Club Janitorial Attendant in Altadena. Apply here.
• Tommy Bahama posted a job opening for Stock Coordinator in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Altadena here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• SGV girls basketball Top 20: La Salle firms grip on No. 1 (pasadenastarnews.com)
• A family's three generation Rose Bowl tradition: the newest member's experience (kltv.com)

Sierra Madre

• Check out our favorite 2025 images from LA County's photo team (dailynews.com)

Los Angeles

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