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Coming up on the calendar:

• Open House this Sunday!
• 4-Hand Piano Duo Performs at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek at St Paul's Episcopal Church
• Joybound People & Pets presents Paws & Plan: Estate Planning Webinar

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Monika E.!

Today's riddle: I am on a seafood diet. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 61 and low of 35 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 35.
• Tuesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 36 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walnut Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday January 11

• Open House this Sunday!
  1787 Candelero Ct, Walnut Creek
  1:00 pm
• 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

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

Thursday January 22

• Healthy at Home: Aging-in-Place Solutions That Work
  Pleasant Hill Senior Center, 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
  10:30 am

Sunday January 25

• The Journey of Caregiving with Dave Iverson
  Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, 399 Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek
  4:00 pm

Tuesday February 3

• Local Agency: Contra Costa Senior Legal Services
  Saint Matthew Lutheran Church, 399 Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek
  11:30 am

Saturday February 7

• Joybound People & Pets presents: Unleash the Love: Festival and Adopt-a-thon
  2890 Mitchell Dr, Walnut Creek
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday January 12

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

Friday January 16

• Mt. Diablo Village Learns: The Art of Good Nutrition: Aging Well After 60
  Hillside Covenant Church , 2060 Magnolia Way , Walnut Creek
  11:00 am

Monday January 19

• MLK Volunteer Event at Lime Ridge
  LIme Ridge Open Space North- 3701 Treat Blvd, Concord, CA, 94518
  9:00 am

Tuesday January 20

• WCLF's Live From the Library: The Lost and the Found With Author Kevin Fagan
  Walnut Creek Library - Contra Costa County Library , 1644 N Broadway , Walnut Creek
  7:00 pm

Friday January 23

• Fertility Fridays: Free AMH Testing
  Collab Fertility , 2700 Ygnacio Valley Rd , Walnut Creek
  9:00 am
• CONJURING WONDER - Magic: Up-Close & Personal
  Claremont Resort & Club , 41 Tunnel Rd , Berkeley
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

San Miguel

• Vehicle fire injures two on Highway 41 (pasoroblesdailynews.com)
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Pleasant Hill

• Man Shot in the Neck Thursday Night in Antioch (contracosta.news)
• Louisiana Tech Adds Edge Rusher Kaden McIver from Diablo Valley (on3.com)
• Even Caregivers Need Help; Caregiver OneCall Provides It (ccpulse.org)

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