🌱 GISSV German Holiday Market - Weihnachtsmarkt and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• GISSV German Holiday Market - Weihnachtsmarkt

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.

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Saturday December 13

• GISSV German Holiday Market - Weihnachtsmarkt
  500 Castro St , Mountain View
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Spanish Bilingual Storytime | Hora de Cuentos Bilingue
  Portola Valley Library , 765 Portola Road , Portola Valley
  11:00 am
• 3D Print and Paint
  765 Portola Rd , Portola Valley
  3:00 pm
• Kaylyn Sahs at Alpine Inn
  Rossotti’s Alpine Inn , 3915 Alpine Rd , Portola Valley
  5:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Jack Mullins — Highway 1 Brewing Company
  Highway 1 Brewing Company , 5720 CA-1 , Pescadero
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Palo Alto 10k/5k, Double 15k and Kids 1 Mile
  Baylands Nature Preserve , Palo Alto
  9:00 am
• Family Storytime With Stay and Play
  Pacifica Sanchez Library , 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard , Pacifica
  11:15 am
• Dungeons & Dragons
  Portola Valley Library , 765 Portola Road , Portola Valley
  12:30 pm
• Jim McGowan — Highway 1 Brewing Company
  Highway 1 Brewing Company , 5720 CA-1 , Pescadero
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Baby Bounce Storytime
  Portola Valley Library , 765 Portola Road , Portola Valley
  10:30 am
• Musical Storytime With Stay and Play at San Pedro Valley Park
  Pacifica Sanchez Library , 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard , Pacifica
  10:30 am
• Supporting Independence for People with Dementia
  Portola Valley Library , 765 Portola Road , Portola Valley
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Please take this seriously and discuss with your friends and family.
  A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect from 7 AM Wednesday through 10 PM Friday for all Pacific Coast beaches. Expect sneaker waves and dangerous rip… (Nextdoor )
• O'Donnell Park in Belmont was closed for a police investigation but has since been reopened.
  8:55AM on Dec 9: O'Donnell Park is closed for a police investigation with no threat to the community. (Nextdoor )

• SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Palo Alto. Apply here.
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