🌱 Patch AM: Celebrate Midwinter with California Revels! and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Free Event - Meditate for World Peace - World Meditation Day at Centerville Community Center
• Christmas Eve Celebration at Harbor Light Church
• Celebrate Midwinter with California Revels! at The Douglas Morrisson Theatre

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 53.
• Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 58 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newark

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• Free Event - Meditate for World Peace - World Meditation Day
  Centerville Community Center, 3355 Country Dr, Fremont
  3:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Celebration
  Harbor Light Church, 4760 Thornton Ave, Fremont
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Celebrate Midwinter with California Revels!
  The Douglas Morrisson Theatre , 22311 N 3rd St , Hayward
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 20

• Sunnyvale Farmers' Market
  Sunnyvale Farmers Market , 121 W Washington Ave , Sunnyvale
  9:00 am
• 🔴 CPR and First-Aid Classes in Sunnyvale
  Safety Training Seminars , 830 Stewart Dr #133 , Sunnyvale
  9:00 am
• Meditation with Sara
  Rinconada Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
  10:15 am
• Family Storytime with Stay and Play!
  Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
  10:30 am
• ❂ IN-PERSON POP*UP: Self-Care Saturdays - Hypnosis Meditation & Sound Bath
  Hotel Nia, Autograph Collection , 200 Independence Dr , Menlo Park
  10:45 am
• U.S. Citizenship Test Class
  East Palo Alto Library , 2415 University Avenue , East Palo Alto
  11:00 am
• Holiday Hullabaloo
  Milpitas Community Library 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035
  11:00 am
• Quilting Basics with local Artists Mik and May Gaspay
  Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
  11:00 am
• Maker Exploration for Families
  Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
  11:00 am
• Reading to Children
  Alviso Library , 5050 North 1st Street , Alviso
  1:00 pm
• Mindfulness Meditation
  Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
  1:00 pm

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