🌱 Patch AM: Smarty Pants Storytime and 11 more events

Hi Arcadia! 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:

• Our Name Is Jonas Weezer Tribute at The Buccaneer
• Smarty Pants Storytime at Live Oak Library
• Wild Rose Back to School Night at Monrovia Unified

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 99 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 92, low: 63.
• Monday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees.

📸 Around Arcadia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arcadia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Our Name Is Jonas Weezer Tribute →
  The Buccaneer, 70 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  8:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Smarty Pants Storytime
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  12:00 pm
• Wild Rose Back to School Night
  Monrovia Unified Wild Rose Elementary School, 232 Jasmine Ave, Monrovia, CA 9101
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Coffee with the Principal →
  Camino Grove Elementary School Arcadia, CA 91006
  8:15 am
• Baby Storytime
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Back to a school Night Canyon Oaks High School MP
  Canyon Oaks High School Monrovia, CA 91016
  4:00 pm
• Canyon Oaks/Mountain Park Back to School Night
  Monrovia Unified 148 W Duarte Rd, Monrovia, CA 91016, USA
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Welcome Back Picnic/Family Fun Night →
  Camino Grove Elementary School Arcadia, CA 91006
  5:30 pm
• Back to School Night (AHS)
  Arcadia High School Campus Wide
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29
• Sally Mullins Live in Arcadia, CA | San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival 2026 →
  Astronaut City Comedy Club and Karaoke Bar, 1037 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia
  7:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Silent Sundays Series: Buster Keaton shorts
  San Gabriel Fine Arts Association 320 S Mission Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776
  2:30 pm
Monday August 31
• Coffee with the Principal
  De Anza Elementary Baldwin Park, CA 91706
  8:30 am
• Flag Football, Girls JV vs Santa Fe
  Rosemead High Rosemead, CA 91770
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good afternoon, ladies, and gentlemen on this Thursday August 27.
  2026. I hope your lunch is as good as mine!!! Enjoy your day!! It's great to be healthy, and alive!!! (Nextdoor South Arcadia)

• City of Arcadia California posted a job opening for Activity Leader I/II in Arcadia. Apply here.
• BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Arcadia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arcadia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sierra Madre

• Silver-Gold Producer Posts US$8.23M in Revenue as Mine Expansion Advances; Pushes Throughput 34% Higher (streetwisereports.com)
• Community band celebrates three decades of music (lvcampustimes.org)
• ANCA-WR to Honor Assemblymember John Harabedian as 'Legislator of the Year' at 2026 Annual Gala Banquet (oragark.com)

Temple City

• High school football: Scores from Thursday's Week 1 games (sgvtribune.com)
• Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) Insider Hanlin Gao Sells 939 Shares (marketbeat.com)

Ok Arcadia! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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