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Spotted on the Martinez calendar: You're Invited! Open House

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Good morning Martinez! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • You're Invited! Open House
  • Soft Pretzel Making Workshop at Five Suns Brewing
  • Martini Shake Off

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

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, brisk and cool, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.

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Other local events
    Tuesday September 1
  • Teens: Make a Zine for Halloween
    Martinez Library 740 Court Street, Martinez, CA 94553
  • JSE- Back to School Night-see schedule below
    John Swett Elementary Martinez, CA 94553
    5:00 pm
  • Back to School Night
    Morello Park Elementary Martinez, CA 94553
    5:00 pm
  • Back to School Night
    John Muir Elementary Martinez, CA 94553
    5:40 pm
  • Tarot Social Meetup
    Martinez Library 740 Court Street, Martinez, CA 94553
    6:00 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • Computer Docent Help at Martinez Library
    Martinez Library 740 Court Street, Martinez, CA 94553
    10:00 am
    • Sunday September 13
  • Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
    Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
    10:00 am
  • Bike Family Fest 2026 →
    DVC Overflow Parking Lot, 440 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill
    10:00 am
    • Saturday September 19
  • Martinez Pride →
    Waterfront Park, 245 N Court St, Martinez
    11:00 am

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Ok Martinez! 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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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