🌱 Grow and Play Garden and 10 more events

Hello La Puente! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Computer Classes at Harbor Gateway Branch Library
• Grow and Play Garden at Sunkist Library
• Scratch Art Cafe at Hacienda Heights Library

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

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 50 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 51.
• Thursday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 79 and low of 50 degrees.

📸 Around La Puente

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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Puente

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Ages 2-5 Smarty Pants Storytime La Puente
  La Puente Library, 15920 Central Ave, La Puente
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Computer Classes
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  3:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Grow and Play Garden
  Sunkist Library , 840 Puente Ave , La Puente
  11:00 am
• Scratch Art Cafe
  Hacienda Heights Library , 16010 La Monde St , Hacienda Heights
  2:00 pm
• Dungeons and Dragons for High School
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  4:00 pm

Friday December 19

• English Conversation With Ronnie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Christmas Toy Giveaway
  La Puente City Park , 501 Glendora Ave , La Puente
  3:00 pm
• Tissue Paper Lantern Craft
  La Puente Library , 15920 Central Ave , La Puente
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Winter Dioramas
  Hacienda Heights Library , 16010 La Monde St , Hacienda Heights
  10:30 am
• Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  12:30 pm
• Nogales Nobles vs Jurupa Valley Jaguars
  Nogales High School , 401 Nogales St , La Puente
  5:00 pm
• Read With STAR Volunteer Suze
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi Guys this lil guy was in my driveway!
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• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Travel Store Merchandiser - Overnight in La Puente. Apply here.
• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in La Puente. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Puente here.

🗞 Nearby News

Industry

• One Big Beautiful Bill Act complicates state healthcare affordability efforts (latimes.com)
• California's role in shaping the fate of the Democratic Party and combating Trump on full display (latimes.com)
• Seal ‘dominated from start to finish' in home opener (sandiegouniontribune.com)

West Covina

• Soccer Recap: Granite Hills' Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Four (maxpreps.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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