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Greetings Los Gatos! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Los Gatos boys soccer turn rising expectations into a title?
  • How Los Gatos seniors are traveling the world without leaving home.

Also on today's calendar: Free First Sunday (January 2026) and 7 more events.

Find out what's happening in Los Gatosfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Los Gatosfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 59 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 56, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wildcats aim to keep on ascending in ultra-competitive SCVAL De Anza Division Los Gatos, California (losgatan.com) — Los Gatos High’s boys soccer team is pushing to climb the ultra-competitive SCVAL De Anza Division after working its way back up under coach Joel Fumia. With senior captain and all-league forward Max Lees leading a speedy attack and several impact freshmen joining a solid core, the Wildcats are using preseason games to lock in their best lineup for another CCS playoff run.
   

• Virtual reality opens doors for older people to build closer connections in real life (qconline.com) — Residents at The Terraces retirement community in Los Gatos are using virtual reality to explore new places and strengthen social connections they can’t easily pursue in person anymore. The AP feature, datelined Los Gatos, highlights how immersive headsets are helping older adults share experiences, spark conversations, and feel more engaged with friends, family, and neighbors.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Gatos

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Other local events
    Friday December 26
  • Qi Gong Meditation & Exercise Class at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    1:00 pm
  • Knit & Crochet Circle at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    2:00 pm
    • Saturday December 27
  • New BBQ Brunch Buffet at The Cats (Dine-In or To-Go)
    The Cats Restaurant – BBQ, Brunch Buffet & Live Music , 17533 Santa Cruz Hwy , Los Gatos
    12:00 pm
    • Sunday December 28
  • Reading to Children with Vivian
    Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
    1:00 pm
  • LEGO® Club
    Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
    3:00 pm
  • Sunday Group Ride – Los Gatos
    Mikes Bikes , 201 N Santa Cruz Ave , Los Gatos
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday December 30
  • Bridge Card Game
    Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
    10:15 am
    • Sunday January 4
  • Free First Sunday (January 2026)
    New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) , 106 E Main St , Los Gatos
    10:00 am
  • Exhibition Closing: Ebb & Flow
    New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) , 106 E Main St , Los Gatos
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi neighbors,
    We noticed this cat on our security cameras two nights ago, but weren’t able to locate him until tonight. He was in our garage and ran off when I… (Nextdoor Soda Springs Canyon)
  • found package on Anne Way, middle of street.
    David Thorpe 16226 Harwood rd drove by locked gate and mailbox doesn't allow package. didn't want to leave in rain. anyone know David, can… (Nextdoor Alta Vista)
  • JCCs of North America posted a job opening for Fitness Floor Attendant in Los Gatos. Apply here.
  • Spar Group Inc posted a job opening for Furniture Assembly Tech CA in Los Gatos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Gatos here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Boys basketball rankings: Cardinal Newman back at No. 1 after win vs. Casa Grande (fresnobee.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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