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You won't want to miss Sanskriti Saraswati Puja 2026 on the Newark Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Speaking and Leadership Newark Toastmasters Club at Online every Tue. 7-8 am and Hybrid every third Tuesday of the month
- Divine Shakotsav 2026 - Free Indian (Gujarati) Event at SMVS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bay Area
Find out what's happening in Newarkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Newarkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 36 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 39.
- Tuesday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newark
★ Featured events ★
- Sanskriti Saraswati Puja 2026
Newark Pavilion, 6430 Thornton Ave, Newark
10:00 am
Sunday January 18
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Other local events
- Speaking and Leadership Newark Toastmasters Club
Online every Tue. 7-8 am and Hybrid every third Tuesday of the month
7:00 am - Divine Shakotsav 2026 - Free Indian (Gujarati) Event
SMVS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bay Area , 36665 Cedar Blvd , Newark
5:00 pm
Tuesday January 13
Saturday January 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tai Chi with Nelson Ng
Palo Alto City Library , 1213 Newell Road , Palo Alto
10:00 am - Gentle Flow Yoga
Milpitas Community Library , 160 North Main Street , Milpitas
10:15 am - Field Trip to Sunday Assembly Silicon Valley
Mountain View De Anza Masonic Lodge , 890 Church St , Mountain View
10:30 am - Neurosphere: Neuroscience and More! Grades 3-8
Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
11:00 am - Pop, Fizz, & Read! at Woodland Library
Woodland Library , 1975 Grant Road , Los Altos
11:30 am - EPA YMCA - Free Weekends at the EPA YMCA!
Lewis and Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA , 550 Bell St , East Palo Alto
12:00 pm - External Event: FOPAL Book Sale
Mitchell Park Library , 3700 Middlefield Road , Palo Alto
1:00 pm - Duke Blue Devils at Stanford Cardinal Women's Basketball
Stanford Maples Pavilion , 655 Campus Drive , Stanford
1:00 pm - Punch Needle Embroidery
Atherton Library , 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane , Atherton
2:00 pm
Sunday January 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Garfield unfortunately got out again after someone opened the door on accident.
He roams around the edgewater area by the lake. We need him back as soon as possible as were in the process of having him fixed. My contact is… (Nextdoor The Lake) - Looks like a Pregnant Cat
There aren’t a lot of stray cats in this neighborhood and the HOA doesn’t allow outdoor cats so I’m posting in case this cat was dumped or roamed in… (Nextdoor Bayshores)
- SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Newark. Apply here.
- THINK Together posted a job opening for Sports Coordinator in Newark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newark here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fremont
- When The Sun Goes Down: 'Photo Of The Day' (patch.com)
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- California: 93-year-old charged with murder after wife fatally shot in grocery store parking (wicnews.com)
Union City
- Obituary of Pedro ‘Pete' Ramirez, 82 (pasoroblesdailynews.com)
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