🌱 Patch AM: Computer Classes and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

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

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cool with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 51 degrees.
• Monday: Windy with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
• Tuesday: Windy with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 54 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 31

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

Saturday January 3

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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Enchant Christmas
  Santa Anita Park , 285 W Huntington Dr , Arcadia
  4:30 pm
• Sunday Supper Club
  Treehouse , 686 N Spring St , Los Angeles
  5:00 pm
• Los Angeles Lakers vs. Sacramento Kings
  Crypto.com Arena , 1111 S Figueroa St , Los Angeles
  6:30 pm
• 2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour
  Los Feliz 3 Theatre , 1822 N Vermont Ave , Los Angeles
  7:00 pm
• Ann Magnuson: The Luv Show - 30th Anniversary Celebration
  Zebulon , 2478 Fletcher Dr , Los Angeles
  7:00 pm
• House Improv: Beverly and Chonk
  The Pack Theater , 1615 N Vermont Ave , Los Angeles
  8:00 pm
• PACK MIC: Weekly Standup Open Mic
  The Pack Theater , 1615 N Vermont Ave , Los Angeles
  10:30 pm

Monday December 29

• Winter Camp
  City of Arcadia Recreation Department , 375 Campus Drive , Arcadia
  5:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• Planetarium: Solar Quest
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 12/27/25 Update: the two pups are at Pasadena Humane, Animal ID #s A526558 & A526559!
  They are on hold as one did have a microchip (unregistered). Update: second scruffapup found on the next block, it's a male and he is chipped but… (Nextdoor Sierra Madre)
• Report of police activity in Los Angeles, California.
  10:26PM on Dec 26: Nextdoor user reports police activity, ambulances, and police helicopter near Saticoy St. and Vineland Ave. at 10:10 PM on Friday,… (Nextdoor )

• BJ's Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Arcadia. Apply here.
• Sylvan Learning, Inc. posted a job opening for Sylvan @ Schools Tutor 2025 in San Marino. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sierra Madre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Arcadia

• The Classic: La Mirada routed in opener; Arcadia, San Gabriel Academy advance (sgvtribune.com)
• The Year in Pictures (nytimes.com)
• Equestfest brings equestrian showcase up close, ahead of Rose Parade. Here's how to see it (pasadenastarnews.com)

Monrovia

• New California law will permit taller residential buildings near train station (monrovianow.com)
• Neighbors are standing up for immigrants (salon.com)
• Monrovia announces new Landscape Legends retail program (gpnmag.com)

Ok Sierra Madre! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I haven’t the foggiest.
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