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Hi there, Albany! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Want sharper stories? See what's happening today at Albany Library.
Also on today's calendar: Five Little Monkeys 25th Anniversary Celebration! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 74, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Wow Story Lab: Free Storytelling Workshop for Professionals (funcheap.com) — A free, hands-on storytelling workshop for professionals and entrepreneurs is happening today at the Albany Library's Edith Stone Room on Marin Avenue, but space is limited and registration is required. You'll bring one true story from work or life and get live feedback to sharpen how you present, pitch, interview, or give toasts with more confidence.
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📸 Around Albany
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Albany
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★ Featured events ★
- Five Little Monkeys 25th Anniversary Celebration! →
1240 Solano Ave, Albany
11:00 am - New To You: a premiere gallery exhibition →
Starfish Arts, 1227 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley
9:00 am - The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
7:30 pm - Hillside Club presents the Oakland Jazz Choir w/ Guest Vocalist Stephanie Crawford →
Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley
7:30 pm - The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- If A Tree Falls →
St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 1501 Washington Avenue, Albany, CA 94706
4:00 pm - Little Dance Party →
Albany Library, 1247 Marin Avenue, Albany
3:00 pm - Albany | Parent Info Session - The Church on the Corner →
The Church On the Corner, Albany - The Importancce of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
2:00 pm - The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
7:30 pm - The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
Live Oak Theater
7:30 pm - The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde →
Live Oak Theater, 1301 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
2:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Towne Park, LLC posted a job opening for Account Manager - Valet Parking Operations - Residence Inn Berkley in Berkeley. Apply here.
- University of California Berkeley posted a job opening for Assistant Director, Employer & Alumni Engagement (4517U) Berkeley Career Engagement #70745 - 70745 in Berkeley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Albany here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berkeley
- Databricks is Putting Its Name on Cal's Football Field. The $22.8 Million Bet Is Much Bigger Than College Sports. (inc.com)
- The Joy of Cooking - Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA, 8-1-1970 (blogspot.com)
Emeryville
- Top 10 Coffee Brands In USA (scoopearth.com)
Ok Albany! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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