🌱 Patch AM: Live Music: Stan Houston & Kevin Karr and 11 more events

Morning Benicia! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Treasure Hunting in Petaluma - Vintage Finds & Timeless Treasures Await at Historic Downtown Petaluma
• Free Mom's Day Boutique in Hilton Concord on April 26 at Hilton Concord
• Decked Out at The Quarters at 1015 Walnut Ave, Vallejo, CA 94592

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross a snowman and a dog? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 61, low: 51.
• Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Benicia

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• Treasure Hunting in Petaluma - Vintage Finds & Timeless Treasures Await
  Historic Downtown Petaluma,
  8:00 am
• Free Mom's Day Boutique in Hilton Concord on April 26
  Hilton Concord, 1970 Diamond Blvd, Concord
  11:00 am
• Decked Out at The Quarters
  1015 Walnut Ave, Vallejo, CA 94592,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Friday April 24

• Live Music: Stan Houston & Kevin Karr
  Cullen's Tannery Pub & Saloon , 131 First St , Benicia
  6:30 pm

Saturday May 2

• Benicia Arsenal Artists Open Studios - Spring 2026
  Benicia Arsenal, 940 Tyler Street, Benicia, CA 94510
  10:00 am
• CNPS Jepson Chapter - Spring Native Plant Sale
  1400 E 2nd St, Benicia, CA, 94510
  10:00 am
• ]Benicia Fermentory: Hands-On Fermented Pickles Workshop
  New Harbor Community Church , 4858 E 2nd St , Benicia
  12:00 pm

Sunday May 3

• For the End of Time
  1305 W 2nd St , Benicia
  3:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Spring Boutique Fundraiser
  The Veterans Memorial Hall , 1150 First St , Benicia
  10:00 am

Sunday May 10

• Vallejo Plant & Seed Exchange
  Carolina Communal Garden , 120 Carolina St , Vallejo
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday April 20

• Computer Help
  Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
  12:00 pm
• Mini Masterpieces: Canvas Art for Teens
  Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
  3:00 pm
• Crockett Library Game Night
  Crockett Library , 991 Loring , Crockett
  5:30 pm
• Drop-In Shop for Adults
  Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
  6:00 pm
• Poetry Writing Workshop
  Contra Costa County Public Library 1750 Oak Park Boulevard, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I saw a tractor in the Valero open space behind my house on Banbury Way yesterday (Friday April 17).
  I thought, Great! The harrow is back to make a fire break! Nope! I was out there with my string trimmer today and I noticed there was a graded road… (Nextdoor Old Southampton)
• Hi neighbors!
  I would like to recommend Luiz! He’s a reliable assembler. Text him for estimates 707-731-3805 (Nextdoor Southwest Southampton)

• Chevron Stations, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Station Manager in Benicia. Apply here.
• Aston Carter posted a job opening for Payroll Clerk in Benicia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benicia here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Vallejo

• Earth Day Cleanup draws out Solano County locals (timesheraldonline.com)
• Marin Housing Authority gets new director (marinij.com)
• Open House Sat 2-6pm Sun. 1-4pm 5677 Thompson Loop, Davis (dailyrepublic.com)

Martinez

• ‘Cruel' and ‘irresponsible' federal cuts jeopardize homelessness services in Contra Costa, officials say (mercurynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Frostbite (Thank you Peggy H. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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