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Oakhurst, California Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Oakhurst! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See what’s planned at Oakhurst’s 55th Annual Open Art Exhibition.
- How pricey is a splurge dinner at Oakhurst’s Elderberry House?
Also on today's calendar: Oakhurst Art & Wine Hop — Fresno Arts Council and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 97 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Blazing sunshine and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 64.
- Sunday: Very hot, with a high of 96 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• YSA 55th Annual Open Art Competition & Exhibition (sierranewsonline.com) — An extended art exhibition is coming to the Yosemite Gateway Art Center in Oakhurst from June 15 through July 6, with daily hours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Local residents are also invited to a free artist reception on Saturday, June 20, where they can meet regional artists, view award-winning work, and celebrate decades of Sierra foothills creativity. 
• Top retail news in May: Hummus Republic; priciest homes; a $772 meal; Tabachines Cocina wins (fresnobee.com) — If you’ve wondered how high-end dining can get near Oakhurst, this Fresno-area roundup notes The Elderberry House offers the region’s priciest meal when paired with an almost $2,000 bottle of wine. The rest of the piece surveys May’s major restaurant openings, closures, luxury home listings, and brewery awards across Fresno, Clovis, Visalia, and nearby communities.
📸 Around Oakhurst
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Upcoming Events in
Oakhurst
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★ Featured events ★
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Mutton Busting Series - Round 1 →
Coarsegold Rodeo Grounds, 44777 Rodeo Grounds Ln, Coarsegold
9:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Extended School Year (ESY) 8:00 - 2:00
Yosemite Unified CES -
YHS Summer School 8:30-1:00
Yosemite Unified Oakhurst, CA 93644 -
Oakhurst Art & Wine Hop — Fresno Arts Council →
Yosemite Wine Tails, 40409 CA-41, Oakhurst
5:00 pm -
Board Meeting (LCAP & Budget Public Hearing)
Yosemite Unified YUSD Board Room
6:30 pm -
District Holiday
Yosemite Unified Oakhurst, CA 93644
7:30 am -
Becoming a Master Food Preserver Plus Kombucha and Kefir Demos →
Sierra Senior Center, 49111 Cinder Ln, Oakhurst
2:00 pm -
Mountain Artisans Market →
Fresno Flats Historical Village & Park, 49777 School Rd, Oakhurst
4:00 pm
Monday June 15
Thursday June 18
Friday June 19
Saturday June 20
📣 Oakhurst Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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YHS Graduation
Yosemite Unified Oakhurst, CA 93644
7:30 pm -
YHS Summer School 8:30-1:00
Yosemite Unified Oakhurst, CA 93644 -
Extended School Year (ESY) 8:00 - 2:00
Yosemite Unified CES -
Board Meeting (LCAP & Budget Public Hearing)
Yosemite Unified YUSD Board Room
6:30 pm
Friday June 12
Monday June 15
Thursday June 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Golden 1 Credit Union posted a job opening for Oakhurst Branch - Member Service Specialist IV (Full-Time/Part-Time) in Oakhurst. Apply here.
- Freeway Insurance Services America - First Acceptance Insurance Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service) in Madera. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakhurst here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mariposa
- A Night of Excellence: Seniors take center stage (mariposagazette.com)
- Update: Bagby Fire in Mariposa County hits 83% containment (sacbee.com)
- Zambezi River tales: Phil Gargan's canoeing stories (ledgertranscript.com)
Madera
- ISP Roundup: Race Communications starts work in Madera, CA (bbcmag.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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