🌱 Patch AM: Computer Classes and 10 more events

Greetings Sierra Madre! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Computer Classes at Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
• Knitting and Crochet Club at Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library

Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Low clouds, then some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
• Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 61, low: 55.
• Wednesday: Morning rain, some heavy, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sierra Madre

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday January 1

• Floatfest 2026 — SMRFA
  Sierra Madre Rose Float Association, 587 E Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Computer Classes
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Knitting and Crochet Club
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• Winter Camp
  City of Arcadia Recreation Department , 375 Campus Drive , Arcadia
  5:00 am
• Evenings in the Park
  Treehouse , 686 N Spring St , Los Angeles
  6:00 pm
• Arcadia Offices Closed for Christmas Eve
  City of Arcadia , 240 W Huntington Dr , Arcadia
  9:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic - In-Person Program
  Temple City Library , 5939 Golden West Ave , Temple City
  12:00 pm
• Naloxone (Narcan) and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic
  El Monte Library , 3224 Tyler Ave , El Monte
  12:00 pm
• Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic
  Temple City Library , 5939 Golden West Ave , Temple City
  12:00 pm
• Computer Classes
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  3:00 pm
• Arcadia Offices Closed for Christmas
  City of Arcadia , 240 W Huntington Dr , Arcadia
  9:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Live Racing
  Santa Anita Park , 285 W Huntington Dr , Arcadia
  11:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Wanted Vinyl Record
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The transition road from northbound SR-170 to northbound I-5 is now open, but the #1, #2, #3, and #4 lanes on northbound I-5 at SR-170 are blocked for approximately two hours due to a traffic collision.
  4:22AM on Dec 21: Sigalert issued in Pacoima for northbound I-5 at SR-170 with all lanes blocked due to a traffic collision. (Nextdoor )
• Fire in Westlake has been extinguished.
  1:58AM on Dec 21: Units are responding to a refuse/garbage fire in Westlake. (Nextdoor )

• Macy's, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Santa Anita in Arcadia. Apply here.
• Monrovia Unified School District posted a job opening for Substitute ESL Teacher Adult Ed Pool in Monrovia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sierra Madre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Arcadia

• Barnes, Cornucopian Top Santa Anita's Opening Day Malibu (paulickreport.com)
• LOCALIZE IT: Marching bands, equestrian units from several states featured in Rose Parade on Jan. 1 (newspressnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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