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🌱 Patch AM: Live Music with Rocky Michaels (Best Live Music in the East Bay Area) and 11 more events

And check out Live Music with Blue Alley Cats (Best Live Music in the East Bay Area) on the El Cerrito Patch calendar

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Good day El Cerrito! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Live Music with Rocky Michaels (Best Live Music in the East Bay Area) at Kensington Circus Pub
  • Live Music with Blue Alley Cats (Best Live Music in the East Bay Area) at Kensington Circus Pub
  • Read to a Dog at El Cerrito Library

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

Find out what's happening in El Cerritofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in El Cerritofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Friday: Cloudy, a little rain; windy, with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Becoming windier with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 52.
  • Sunday: Windy with rain at times, with a high of 60 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday January 2
  • Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Alumni Showcase and Application Launch
    Temescal Branch Library , 5205 Telegraph Avenue , Oakland
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday January 3
  • StoryWalkÂŽ with Dougherty Station and San Ramon Libraries
    San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
  • Dungeons & Dragons®
    San Pablo Library , 2300 El Portal Drive Suite D , San Pablo
    9:00 am
  • Drop-in 3D Printing Information Booth
    San Ramon Library , 100 Montgomery St , San Ramon
    3:00 pm

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Ok El Cerrito! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just lost interest.
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