🌱 2026 Advanced Citrus Grafting Workshop and 10 more events

Hello Pleasure Point! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Sat Mornings "Come as You Are" Zen at Ocean Gate Zen Center
• 2026 Advanced Citrus Grafting Workshop at Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange
• Ripatti Rose Band at Bay Bar and Grill

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 70, low: 49.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pleasure Point

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Sat Mornings "Come as You Are" Zen
  Ocean Gate Zen Center, email:info@oceangatezen.org, 920 41st Ave F, Santa Cruz
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• 2026 Advanced Citrus Grafting Workshop
  Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange , 1900 17th Ave , Santa Cruz
  3:30 pm
• Ripatti Rose Band
  Bay Bar and Grill , 209 Esplanade , Capitola
  7:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Salsa Cubana Pop Up with Ana Saroj (Apr 25)
  Pleasure Point Dance , 3603 Portola Dr , Santa Cruz
  10:00 am
• The Temple of Touch: Thai Massage Workshop with Sidney Nicol — Pleasure Point Sanctuary
  Pleasure Point Dance , 3603 Portola Dr , Santa Cruz
  3:00 pm
• School Fundraiser - Coffee Zombie Collective & Silent Auction
  Balefire Brewing Company , 21517 E Cliff Dr , Santa Cruz
  6:00 pm

Monday April 27

• Yoga Nidra + Acupuncture with Chandi Collins & Sydney Davis — Pleasure Point Sanctuary
  Pleasure Point Yoga , 3707 Portola Dr , Santa Cruz
  7:30 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Hannah Muse Yoga
  Pleasure Point Yoga , 3707 Portola Dr , Santa Cruz
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Santa Cruz SPCA – PAWS and PAINT Spring Camp!
  Santa Cruz SPCA , 2601 Chanticleer Ave , Santa Cruz
  9:00 am
• Tropical Flowers Watercolor Workshop
  Palace Art & Office Supply , 1501 41st Ave K , Capitola
  10:00 am
• Big Basin Redwoods Fuel Reduction Workday
  Big Basin Redwoods State Park , 21600 Big Basin Way , Boulder Creek
  10:00 am
• Preschool Story Time & Craft @ Aptos
  The Betty Leonard Community Room , Aptos
  11:00 am

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• Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
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🗞 Nearby News

Soquel

• MVC, St. Francis shine on offense in softball wins (santacruzsentinel.com)
• First Ripple Effect Arts Festival aims to amplify arts in Santa Cruz County (santacruzsentinel.com)
• Weather hampers early salmon season action (santacruzsentinel.com)

Santa Cruz

• 36 Hours in Santa Cruz, California: Things to Do and See (entertainment-mag.com)
• Supervisor candidates talk batteries, pesticides, finances at South Santa Cruz County forum (santacruzsentinel.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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