🌱 Patch AM: Sing in the choir! and 15 more events

Good morning Los Altos! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Los Altos First Friday at Downtown Los Altos
• T80: Service Project - Lights at Boy Scout Troop 80 of Mountain View CA
• Adult and Teen Bead Art at Los Altos Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy, a little rain; breezy, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.
• Saturday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
• Sunday: Breezy with periods of rain, with a high of 59 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Altos

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Friday January 2

• Los Altos First Friday
  Downtown Los Altos
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• T80: Service Project - Lights
  Boy Scout Troop 80 of Mountain View CA , 1667 Miramonte Ave , Mountain View
  1:00 pm
• Adult and Teen Bead Art
  Los Altos Library , 13 South San Antonio Road , Los Altos
  2:00 pm
• Boys JV Soccer @ Santa Clara
  Mountain View High , 3000 Benton St , Santa Clara
  4:00 pm
• Boys Sophomore Basketball @ Saratoga High School
  Los Altos High , 20300 Herriman Ave , Saratoga
  4:30 pm
• Boys Varsity Soccer @ Santa Clara
  Mountain View High , 3000 Benton St , Santa Clara
  6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Basketball @ Saratoga High School
  Los Altos High , 20300 Herriman Ave , Saratoga
  7:45 pm

Sunday January 4

• Sing in the choir!
  Foothills Congregational Church , 461 Orange Ave , Los Altos
  10:00 am
• David Green speaking on "Everything, Everyone"
  Foothills Congregational Church , 461 Orange Ave , Los Altos
  10:00 am
• Doug Young plays at Foothills
  Foothills Congregational Church , 461 Orange Ave , Los Altos
  11:00 am

Tuesday January 6

• Widow and Widowers Association Meetings; Visitors Welcome
  460 S El Monte Ave , Los Altos
  1:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• 2026 Climate Action Summit, sponsored by Los Altos Rotary
  Los Altos Community Center , 97 Hillview Ave , Los Altos
  11:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We just brought home a foster dog and he escaped.
  We are on Milverton Road/University in Los Altos. Update! We found him!! (Nextdoor University/Madonna)
• Fire prompts evacuation in Washington, DC.
  8:22PM on Dec 31: Nextdoor user reports a fire at DC apartments. (Nextdoor )

• Government Jobs posted a job opening for Recreation Leader & Senior Recreation Leader in Los Altos. Apply here.
• Foothill-De Anza Community College District posted a job opening for Custodial and Grounds / Landscape Maintenance Temporary Pool in Los Altos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Altos here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mountain View

• Mountain View allocates $295K for Super Bowl, World Cup events (mv-voice.com)
• These were the Mountain View Voice's top 10 stories of 2025 (mv-voice.com)
• What $1M (and under) gets you on the Midpeninsula (mv-voice.com)

Palo Alto

• La Comida looks for raise its profile as it prepares for downtown move (paloaltoonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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