🌱 Aptos Village Park: Christian Festival and 10 more events

Hi Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Aptos Village Park: Christian Festival at Aptos Village County Park

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 74, low: 53.
• Friday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 18

• Aptos Village Park: Christian Festival →
  Aptos Village County Park, 100 Aptos Creek Rd, Aptos
  10:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday July 15

• Storytime and Stay & Play @ Capitola →
  Capitola Branch Library, 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola
  11:00 am
• Preschool Story Time @ La Selva Beach →
  La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
  11:00 am
• Capitola Twilight Concert
  Capitola Soquel Chamber-Commerce Bandstand Stage at Esplanade Park Capitola Village
  6:00 pm
• Wednesday Night Trivia →
  Cocoa Vino, 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• Alignable In-Person Power Networking for Santa Cruz County →
  David Lyng Real Estate, 1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz
  12:00 pm

Friday July 17

• Matt Farris Annetts Mono Village →
  Annett's Mono Village, 13425 Twin Lakes Rd, Bridgeport
  5:00 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Enthusiastic Bird Watchers @ La Selva Beach →
  La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
  1:30 pm
• Sewing Classes →
  Freedom Branch Library, 2021 Freedom Blvd, Freedom
  4:00 pm

Thursday July 23

• Passionate Readers Book Discussion Group @ La Selva Beach →
  La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
  10:30 am

Friday July 24

• Scrabble @ La Selva Beach →
  La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
  1:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• Didgeridoo Down Under →
  La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Monte Vista Christian School, Inc. posted a job opening for Dean of Students in Watsonville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Aptos

• Uptown Takeover 2026 Event (thrashermagazine.com)
• Radar showing rain, but most isn't reaching the ground; heat and coastal flooding concerns continue (ksbw.com)
• PVUSD Trustees to consider school resource officer contracts (pajaronian.com)

Watsonville

• How Digital Spending Is Reshaping Watsonville's Economy (pajaronian.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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