🌱 Patch AM: Mt.Diablo Village Book Talk: "Super Agers" by Dr. Eric Topol and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Living with Purpose: Nurturing the Spirit at Every Age at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church
• 4-Hand Piano Duo Performs at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek at St Paul's Episcopal Church
• Local History: The Anza Expedition 250th Anniversary plus CCCHS celebrates 75 yrs. at Concord Museum and Event Center, 1928 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA, 94519

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the baby light bulb say to its mom? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Cloudy with a little rain, with a high of 58 and low of 48 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walnut Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday January 6

• Living with Purpose: Nurturing the Spirit at Every Age
  Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, 399 Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek
  11:30 am

Sunday January 11

• 4-Hand Piano Duo Performs at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek
  St Paul's Episcopal Church, 1924 Trinity Ave, Walnut Creek
  3:00 pm

Saturday January 24

• Local History: The Anza Expedition 250th Anniversary plus CCCHS celebrates 75 yrs.
  Concord Museum and Event Center, 1928 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA, 94519,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Monday January 5

• Ygnacio Valley Library Book Club
  Ygnacio Valley Library 2661 Oak Grove Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  7:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Peek-A-Book Storytime
  Ygnacio Valley Library 2661 Oak Grove Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  10:15 am

Thursday January 8

• Mt.Diablo Village Book Talk: "Super Agers" by Dr. Eric Topol
  Hillside Covenant Church , 2060 Magnolia Way , Walnut Creek
  3:00 pm
• Mt. Diablo Village Book Talk - "Super Agers" by Dr. Eric Topol
  Hillside Covenant Church, 2060 Magnolia Way, Walnut Creek
  3:00 pm
• Mount Diablo Bird Alliance Meeting
  The Gardens at Heather Farm , 1540 Marchbanks Dr , Walnut Creek
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Pilates Foundations Pop-up
  The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery , 1552 Bancroft Rd , Walnut Creek
  9:30 am

Monday January 12

• Walnut Creek Garden Club Free Monthly Meeting
  Walnut Creek Elks Lodge #1811 , 1475 Creekside Dr , Walnut Creek
  9:00 am

Tuesday January 13

• Joybound People & Pets presents Paws & Plan: Estate Planning Webinar
  2890 Mitchell Dr , Walnut Creek
  11:00 am

Thursday January 15

• AAUW/DAW January 2026 Community Program: SRVUSD's innovative "Freshman Interdisciplinary Cohort" . .
  Danville Congregational Church , 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd , Danville
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Abercrombie & Fitch Company posted a job opening for Hollister Co. - Assistant Manager, Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Community leaders hold press conference to bring attention to recent ICE actions (ksby.com)

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• Diablo Valley students in Pleasant Hill win big at entrepreneurship contest (mercurynews.com)
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