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🌱 Patch AM: Santa's Workshop - Tuesday and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Impressions that Remained on the Martinez Patch calendar

What's up Martinez! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Impressions that Remained at Community Congregational Church, UCC
- Teen Drop-In at Martinez Library
- Computer Docent Help at Martinez Library at Martinez Library
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Martinezfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Martinezfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Some sun; fog early; chilly, with a high of 49 and low of 39 degrees.
- Monday: Cool with clouds and sun, temps: high: 52, low: 44.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 58 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Martinez
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Martinez
★ Featured events ★
- Impressions that Remained
Community Congregational Church, UCC, 1305 W 2nd St, Benicia
3:00 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- Teen Drop-In
Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
2:00 pm - Computer Docent Help at Martinez Library
Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
10:00 am - Martinez Library Storytime
Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
10:00 am - Winter Solstice Celebration
Martinez Library , 740 Court Street , Martinez
1:00 pm - Santa's Workshop - Tuesday
91 Arreba St , Martinez
5:30 pm - AniMeals Martinez
1301 Alhambra Ave , Martinez
8:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
Friday December 26
📣 Martinez Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Make the Yuletide Gay!
Acalanes High School , 1200 Pleasant Hill Rd , Lafayette
4:00 pm - Yes, and Wine
Town Hall Theatre Company , 3535 School St , Lafayette
7:00 pm - Crockett Library Game Night
Crockett Library , 991 Loring , Crockett
5:30 pm - Drop-In Shop for Adults
Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
6:00 pm - Winter Concert
M. H. Stanley Middle Lafayette, CA 94549
7:00 pm - Gaming for Teens
Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
2:45 pm
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Assistance League Thrift Shop’s Half-Off Women’s Holiday Attire and Home Decor Event Rules! —Betty Miller Read on Patch
- Assistance League Thrift Shop Men’s Designer Shirts Event Begins 12/16/23 —Betty Miller Read on Patch
- Sole Survivor - Nature can be harsh, and this youngster was the sole survivor of a litter of 3 kittens this year.
Bobcats typically spend ~10-12 months with their mothers and this one will be fully independent and on her own soon. Species: Bobcat (Lynx rufus)… (Nextdoor Maywood) - Looking for recommendations for a monthly house cleaner in Martinez area.
Would love someone who has recommendations. Thank you (Nextdoor Holiday Hills Dr)
- Century Group posted a job opening for Payroll Specialist in Martinez. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Martinez. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Martinez here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pleasant Hill
- Where To Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 In Northern CA (patch.com)
Concord
- This Habitat Is Our Habitat: More Green Space For Contra Costa County And Home For The Critters (patch.com)
- ‘Iolani runs into talented California program (staradvertiser.com)
- Contra Costa residents ‘Stand Together' to help undocumented migrants (mercurynews.com)
Ok Martinez! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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