🌱 Patch AM: Play Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Toxic Crusaders at Vocari Hub and 11 more events

Good morning to you Pleasant Hill! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Concord Holiday Market
• Local playwrights looking for teen actors at Hillcrest Congregational Church
• Play Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Toxic Crusaders at Vocari Hub at Vocari HUB

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: An a.m. sprinkle, then rain, with a high of 58 and low of 54 degrees.
• Saturday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 52.
• Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasant Hill

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Concord Holiday Market
  2151 Salvio St, Concord
  4:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Local playwrights looking for teen actors
  Hillcrest Congregational Church, 404 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Play Marvel Cosmic Invasion and Toxic Crusaders at Vocari Hub
  Vocari HUB , Suite HUB , 3380 Vincent Rd , Pleasant Hill
  1:00 pm
• Lego Builders Club
  Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Warm & Cozy: Family Movie Night
  Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
  6:00 pm
• Drop-In Knitting & Sewing
  Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Lego Builders Club
  Contra Costa County Public Library , 1750 Oak Park Boulevard , Pleasant Hill
  2:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Downtown Pleasant Hill Annual “Noon” Year
  Downtown Pleasant Hill , 60 Crescent Dr , Pleasant Hill
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 19

• Teen Advisory Board Blood Drive
  Walnut Creek Library , 1644 N Broadway , Walnut Creek
  10:00 am
• Flighty Fridays in Walnut Creek (WC)
  Mike Hess Brewing Walnut Creek , 2313 Oak Grove Rd , Walnut Creek
  12:00 pm
• Food Truck – Street Steam Bunz — FIVE SUNS
  Five Suns Brewing , 626 Main St , Martinez
  12:00 pm
• Grounded in Gratitude [Free]
  Danielle Mai , 936 Dewing Ave a1 , Lafayette
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Night Market
  The Hop Grenade Taproom & Bottle Shop , 2151 Salvio St Suite J , Concord
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Boys Basketball @ Hayward
  Hayward High School , 1633 East Ave , Hayward
  5:00 pm

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