🌱 Patch AM: Festive Cocktail Class: Champagne Cocktails at Quattro Bar and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA! at The Westin San Francisco Airport
• Documentary: UNAFF presents Porcelain War at Rinconada Library
• CANCELED External Event: 3rd Thursday on California Ave at Palo Alto City Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 57 and low of 48 degrees.
• Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, temps: high: 61, low: 55.
• Saturday: Occasional afternoon rain, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Palo Alto

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 9

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in San Francisco, CA!
  The Westin San Francisco Airport, 1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Documentary: UNAFF presents Porcelain War
  Rinconada Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
  6:00 pm
• CANCELED External Event: 3rd Thursday on California Ave
  Palo Alto City Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• AI Helpdesk: Virtual & In-Person
  Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
  1:00 pm
• Festive Cocktail Class: Champagne Cocktails at Quattro Bar
  Quattro Restaurant and Bar , 2050 University Ave , East Palo Alto
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Meditation with Sara
  Rinconada Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
  10:15 am
• U.S. Citizenship Test Class
  East Palo Alto Library , 2415 University Avenue , East Palo Alto
  11:00 am
• Quilting Basics with local Artists Mik and May Gaspay
  Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
  11:00 am
• Mindfulness Meditation
  Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
  1:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Beach Break Film Festival
  1167 Main St , Half Moon Bay
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Musical Jamboree With Stay and Play!
  2 Dinkelspiel Station Ln , Atherton
  10:30 am
• Atherton Library Yoga at Holbrook-Palmer Park
  Holbrook-Palmer Park , 150 Watkins Ave , Atherton
  11:30 am
• Open Lab: Drop In Memory Lab
  Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
  1:00 pm
• A Year of AI: Women x Innovation
  Snowflake , 125 Constitution Dr , Menlo Park
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Menlo Park

• Midpeninsula luxury market sees record-breaking year in 2025 (almanacnews.com)
• Three proposals received related to developing Menlo Park owned parking plazas (inmenlo.com)

Stanford

• Stanford Radiology to Collaborate with Novartis to Advance Innovation in Translational Imaging Research (stanford.edu)

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