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Happening soon: 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show on the Fair Oaks Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show at Miners Foundry Cultural Center
- 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Market at Miners Foundry Cultural Center
- Carmichael Elks Concert in OUR Park
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Very hot with sunshine, with a high of 101 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 65.
- Monday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 65 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show →
Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring St, Nevada City
11:00 am - 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Market →
Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring St, Nevada City
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Carmichael Elks Concert in OUR Park →
5631 Cypress Ave, Carmichael
1:00 pm - Creative Healing →
8005 Sacramento Street, Fair Oaks - Misner & Smith at Fair Oaks Folk Festival →
Fair Oaks Performing Art Center, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
1:00 pm - Misner & Smith at Fair Oaks Performing Art Center →
Fair Oaks Performing Art Center, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
1:00 pm - Fair Oaks Folk Festival →
Fair Oaks Performing Art Center, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
1:00 pm - 2026 SAR Masters Club Golf Tournament →
7600 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks
9:00 am - 2027 Medicare Information →
Meadow Vista Community Center, 1101 Meadow Vista Rd, Meadow Vista
10:30 am - MNO Business Networking Lunch →
Carmelita's Méxican Restaurant, 4071 Howard Street, Fair Oaks
11:30 am - Halloween Festival at Madison Marketplace →
Madison Marketplace, 8874 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks - Wild Runners x Chill Krew Training Run →
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Friday October 16
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🗞 Nearby News
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Rancho Cordova
- [09-30-2026] Fatal Head-On Crash Near Rancho Cordova (arashlaw.com)
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