🌱 Patch AM: Education | Eco-Tots and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Pageant of the Masters Open Casting Call and Family Fun Fest
• The Coast Vintage Market
• Education | Eco-Tots at The Ecology Center

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

Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Juan Capistrano

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 9

• Pageant of the Masters Open Casting Call and Family Fun Fest
  650 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach
  7:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• The Coast Vintage Market
  Laguna Hills Mall, Laguna Hills
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Friday January 9

• Education | Eco-Tots
  The Ecology Center , 32701 Alipaz St , San Juan Capistrano
  9:00 am
• San Juan Capistrano Farmer’s Market
  Farmakis Farms , 29932 Camino Capistrano , San Juan Capistrano
  9:00 am

Saturday January 10

• Chris Merrell Acoustic @ Capo Leisure
  Capo Leisure House , 31872 Paseo Adelanto , San Juan Capistrano
  5:30 pm

Sunday January 11

• Yoga for Beginners / Upa Yoga
  SERVPRO of San Clemente/San Juan Capistrano , 1060 Calle Negocio # B , San Clemente
  9:30 am

Friday January 16

• San Juan Capistrano Farmer’s Market
  Farmakis Farms , 29932 Camino Capistrano , San Juan Capistrano
  9:00 am

Thursday January 29

• Taste of San Juan 2026 | January 29 | San Juan Capistrano Food Event — The Orange County City Guide
  San Juan Hills Golf Club , F8WV+7M 32120 San Juan Creek Rd , San Juan Capistrano
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday January 7

• Dana Point Harbor Certified Farmers Market
  Dana Point Harbor , 34571 Golden Lantern , Dana Point
  9:00 am
• Doheny Mid-Week Paddle Out
  Doheny State Beach , 25300 Dana Point Harbor Dr , Dana Point
  9:00 am
• HOME vs. Tustin Hills
  Life Time , 111 Avenida Vista Montana , San Clemente
  10:30 am
• Power Stretch
  Sea Country Community Center , 24602 Aliso Creek Rd , Laguna Niguel
  1:15 pm
• Salt Creek Beach Co-Ed Book Club (snacks)-Wednesday
  Salt Creek Beach Parking , 33333 Pacific Coast Hwy , Dana Point
  3:30 pm
• January 2026 Extravaganza
  San Clemente Shore by Wedgewood Weddings , 150 E Avenida Magdalena , San Clemente
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LOST DOG!!!!
  Found roaming on Calle Borrego has a collar but no tags. (Nextdoor Mountain View)

• Target posted a job opening for On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment (T3366) in San Juan Capistrano. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Dana Point

• REVIEW: Cruising With Dolphins at Dana Wharf Whale Watching in Dana Point Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
• Bacteria Warning Issued For Dana Point Due To Recent Rain: OC Health (patch.com)
• Today In SCV History: January 5 – Santa Clarita's First City Manager George A. Caravalho Dies At 81 (hometownstation.com)

Laguna Niguel

• The Bad Faith of the Laguna Niguel Council. (orangejuiceblog.com)
• Former Orange County resident found guilty of threatening judge (thepress.net)

Mission Viejo

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