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🌱 Patch AM: Staying Safe on the Road: Driving as an Older Adult and 11 more events
And on the Pleasant Hill Patch calendar - The Prediabetes Wake Up Call

Hello Pleasant Hill! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Prediabetes Wake Up Call at FREE LIVE WEBINAR on ZOOM
- You're Invited! Open House
- Pianist Mira Armij Gill Performs with Violinist Francisco Salazar at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek at St Paul's Episcopal Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 94 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and not as hot, temps: high: 85, low: 57.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Pleasant Hill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasant Hill
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★ Featured events ★
- The Prediabetes Wake Up Call →
FREE LIVE WEBINAR on ZOOM,
10:00 am - You're Invited! Open House →
4966 Bayleaf Ct, Martinez
1:00 pm - Pianist Mira Armij Gill Performs with Violinist Francisco Salazar at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek →
St Paul's Episcopal Church, 1924 Trinity Ave, Walnut Creek
7:00 pm - Martini Shake Off →
525 Henrietta St, Martinez
6:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Staying Safe on the Road: Driving as an Older Adult →
Pleasant Hill Senior Center, 233 Gregory Ln, Pleasant Hill
10:30 am - Demo Induction @ Herms
Mt. Diablo Silverado Council Boy Scouts of America OA Camp Herms - Fourth Friday Coffee
Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce 91 Gregory Ln STE 11, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
8:00 am - Sporting Clays
Golden Gate Area Council Quail Point Hunt Club (Zamora)
8:00 am - Computer Help
Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
10:30 am - Viva Las Vegas Spectacular Swim Show! →
1750 Heather Dr, Walnut Creek
8:00 pm - Bike Family Fest 2026 →
DVC Overflow Parking Lot, 440 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill
10:00 am - Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Thursday September 3
Sunday September 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Last night my husband saw two coyotes in our front yard on Mary Drive in Gregory Gardens.
He said they were fighting over something white, and one grabbed it and ran down the street. Today our next-door neighbors told us their black and… (Nextdoor Gregory Gardens) - Hey neighbors, I'm looking for recommendations for a good vet or clinic experienced with skin allergies in dogs.
My little dog scratches a lot and I think it might be a skin issue. I haven't taken them to a vet yet. I've only tried food for sensitive skin,… (Nextdoor Downtown Pleasant Hill)
- Ross Stores posted a job opening for Early Morning Stock Associate in Pleasant Hill. Apply here.
- College Park High posted a job opening for Cheer/Stunt Assistant Coach @ College Park High School #5191 in Pleasant Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pleasant Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Martinez
- Patrick Owen Sullivan (martinezgazette.com)
- The cost of California's 'sanctuary' policies — in human lives (blogspot.com)
- California officials say there's one clear impact from SCOTUS mail ballot ruling: confusion (sfchronicle.com)
Walnut Creek
- A Popular Boutique Is Returning to Downtown Walnut Creek -- For Good Bay Area Telegraph (bayareatelegraph.com)
Concord
- Private Equity Pet Hospital Investors Expand In Contra Costa (patch.com)
- Million-Dollar Security Deal For Autonomous Cars At Concord Base Approved (patch.com)
Ok Pleasant Hill! 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 jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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