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🌱 “Mrs. Waldecott vs. The Mad Scientist, Or… The Wacky Lacky-Napping of 1902!” and 10 more events
And on the Coloma Patch calendar - Gold Rush Live
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- "Mrs. Waldecott vs. The Mad Scientist, Or… The Wacky Lacky-Napping of 1902!" at Olde Coloma Theatre
- EDUHSD College Fair at Union Mine High School
- Gold Rush Live
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- "Mrs. Waldecott vs. The Mad Scientist, Or… The Wacky Lacky-Napping of 1902!" →
Olde Coloma Theatre, 380 Monument Rd, Coloma
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- EDUHSD College Fair
Union Mine High School, 6530 Koki Ln, El Dorado
6:30 pm - Gold Rush Live →
Coloma CA
10:00 am - "Mrs. Waldecott vs. The Mad Scientist, Or… The Wacky Lacky-Napping of 1902!" →
Olde Coloma Theatre, 380 Monument Rd, Coloma
2:00 pm - James Michael Day at Wedding (Coloma) →
Coloma CA
7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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10:30 am - Park Days: Back to School Kickoff Park Day! Orange County
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10:30 am - XC Meet @ Schnell →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:00 pm - Park Days: Fall and Friendship Park Day! Los Angeles County
Sky Mountain Charter Placerville, CA 95667
10:30 am - ESL CLASSES - SCHNELL →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:30 pm - Adult English Class →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:30 pm - Cross Country Meet →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:15 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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🗞 Nearby News
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El Dorado Hills
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