🌱 Patch AM: Benicia Oktoberfest & Marketplace and 10 more events

Good morning Benicia! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Benicia Oktoberfest & Marketplace
• Saturday Afternoon Pottery Project (Ages 9-99): Gnome Garden Dishes! at Happy Life Pottery
• Make & Take: Portraits in Oil with Kate Sharp at The Little Art Shop – Gallery and Studio

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.

📸 Around Benicia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Benicia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Benicia Oktoberfest & Marketplace →
  First Street Green, Corner of 1st and E B St, Benicia
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• Saturday Afternoon Pottery Project (Ages 9-99): Gnome Garden Dishes! →
  Happy Life Pottery, 632 First St, Benicia
  11:00 am
• Benicia Oktoberfest & Marketplace →
  The Benicia Green, Benicia
  11:00 am
• Make & Take: Portraits in Oil with Kate Sharp →
  The Little Art Shop – Gallery and Studio, 129 First St E, Benicia
  1:00 pm
• Bird Portraits in Collage and Mixed Media with Erin McCluskey Wheeler →
  Arts Benicia, 1 Commandant's Lane, Benicia
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• I Need A Mic: Open Mic Poetry →
  The City Arts Gallery, 420 Virginia St, Vallejo
  12:00 pm
• Benicia-Vallejo AAUW hosts Fall Membership Event →
  Jack London Park, Hastings Dr, Benicia
  12:30 pm
• Local Author Talk: Jeremy Cantor →
  Benicia Public Library, 150 E L St, Benicia
  2:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Poetry By The Bay →
  51 Daniels Avenue, 51 Daniels Ave, Vallejo
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Fall Native Plant Sale →
  1400 E 2nd St, Benicia
  10:00 am
• This Is Hallo-Wine: Inspired by Nightmare Before Christmas →
  Four Fools Winery, 13 Pacific Ave, Rodeo
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Voices at the Table →
  Private Home, Vacaville
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Taco Bell Team Member-Service Champion in Benicia. Apply here.
• Olive Garden posted a job opening for Bartender in Vallejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benicia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vallejo

• Kolaboration Ventures Corporation Full Time Armed Officer Position - VTown Farms in Vallejo, CA (cleveland.com)
• Meet the three candidates for Vallejo City Council, District 4 (vallejosun.com)
• From rapper to Vallejo mayor? LaRussell has considered it (timesheraldonline.com)

Martinez

• Update: Franklin Fire in Contra Costa County is now fully contained (sacbee.com)
• Apply to serve on the Contra Costa Commission for Women and Girls (antiochherald.com)

Concord

• Contra Costa Crowns 2 Top Teachers, Honors Many (patch.com)

Ok Benicia! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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