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🌱 Patch AM: Why Vasona Lake tops a chief ranger’s list for family fun

Also, don't miss The Cats Year-End Lunch Buffet Festival – Dec 26, 27 & 28 on the Los Gatos Patch calendar

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  • Why Vasona Lake tops a chief ranger’s list for family fun

Also on today's calendar: The Cats Year-End Lunch Buffet Festival – Dec 26, 27 & 28 and 7 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Cloudy with a touch of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Monday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 58, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Breezy with a few showers, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• People of the Parks: Meet the folks committed to preserving and celebrating Bay Area parks (mercurynews.com) — If you’re looking to enjoy the outdoors close to home, Vasona Lake County Park in Los Gatos tops chief ranger Ali Henry’s list for gentle fun on the water and accessible lakeside trails. The story profiles Henry and other Bay Area parks leaders who are working to get kids and adults off their screens, into local parks, and better connected with nature year-round.
   

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    Monday December 22
  • December Break (No School)
    Union SD (CA) San Jose, CA 95124
  • Spreading Joy to the World of Jazz - A Holiday Benefit featuring Tony Lindsay & Friends
    Rinconada Hills , 100 Avenida Del Sol , Los Gatos
    9:00 am
    • Tuesday December 23
  • Bridge Card Game
    Cambrian Library , 1780 Hillsdale Avenue , San Jose
    10:15 am
  • Reading to Children with Lee
    Cambrian Library , 1780 Hillsdale Avenue , San Jose
    3:00 pm
  • Public Speaking & Leadership Practice
    Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Email us for Zoom link: info@losgatostoastmasters.org In-Person Location for club members: Office Evolution Los Gatos 16185 Los Gatos Blvd #205, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Directions: Office Evolution Los Gatos is located right on the Los Gatos boulevard an
    6:30 pm
  • Jack and the Beanstalk Holiday Puppet Show
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 24
  • Library Closes at 5:00pm for Christmas Eve
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
  • ESL Conversation Club at Milpitas Library
    Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
    2:45 pm
  • Planning Commission Meeting
    Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Town Council Chambers 110 E. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030
    7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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