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🌱 CLOSED! — Wonder Docent and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown on the Washington Patch calendar

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- Thursday: Rain; windy in the morning, with a high of 47 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 46, low: 36.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 51 and low of 36 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CLOSED! — Wonder Docent
Wonder Docent , 230 Broad St , Nevada City
11:00 am - Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center , 10065 Donner Pass Rd , Truckee
5:00 pm - Bluegrass Jam at The Wild Eye Pub
Wild Eye Pub , 535 Mill St , Grass Valley
5:30 pm - Open Mic at Cottonwood
Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar , 10142 Rue Hilltop , Truckee
6:00 pm - The Beloved Classic IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Shows FREE at the Mystic Theater!
Mystic Theater , 240 Commercial St , Nevada City
7:00 pm - Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2003 (ALR) 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Colfax Memorial Building , 22 Sunset Ave , Colfax
5:00 pm - Las Ninas Muertas - FREE Early Gig at the Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse Saloon & Grill , 230 Commercial St , Nevada City
5:00 pm - Tommy Coster at the National
The National Exchange Hotel nevada city ca , 211 Broad St , Nevada City
7:00 pm - Karaoke Fridays at the Dew Drop Inn
Dew Drop Inn , 19729 Cerrito Rd , Grass Valley
8:30 pm - NYE WARM-UP: A Night with DJ Paul
Mountain Lotus Yoga - Truckee , 10124 E St , Truckee
7:30 pm - American Legion Post 587 (K) 1pm - 6pm
24601 Harrison St , Foresthill
9:00 pm - Knit and Crochet Group
El Dorado County Library | Georgetown Branch , 6680 Orleans St , Georgetown
3:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Wednesday December 31
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Winter storms are expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds and mountain snow during this holiday week, PG&E crews are readying to respond to expected power outages.
PG&E has prepositioned resources and it will be an all-hands-on-deck response from PG&E to safely restore power safely and as quickly as possible… (Nextdoor )
- Salvation Army USA posted a job opening for Camp Counselor in Nevada City. Apply here.
- Starbucks posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 05820, FREEMAN & MCKNIGHT in Grass Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Nevada City
- Apply for Nevada County's Citizen's Academy by Feb. 17 (yubanet.com)
- Doing a Lot with Very Little: Community, Care, and Connection on the San Juan Ridge (yubanet.com)
- Cash Crunch Triggers Lease Hikes for Vendors in Montana's State-Owned Ghost Towns (usnews.com)
Grass Valley
- Claims of assault by 'Brunswick Boys' Tuesday turns out to be extreme intoxication (theunion.com)
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