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🌱 “Mrs. Waldecott vs. The Mad Scientist, Or… The Wacky Lacky-Napping of 1902!” and 10 more events
You won't want to miss Gold Rush Live on the Coloma Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- "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
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 69.
- Saturday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- "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
- Intermediate Pilates Thursdays →
The Meadow, 5305 A & A Rd., Placerville
10:00 am - Park Days: Fall and Friendship Park Day! Los Angeles County
Sky Mountain Charter Placerville, CA 95667
10:30 am - Stress Reduction Yoga →
The Meadow, 5305 A & A Rd., Placerville
12:00 pm - Varsity Boys & Varsity Girls Water Polo VS. Bret Harte
Union Mine High School, 6530 Koki Ln, El Dorado
4:00 pm - Adult English Class →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:30 pm - ESL CLASSES - SCHNELL →
Placerville Union Elementary Placerville, CA 95667
4:30 pm - F/JV/V Girls Volleyball @ Liberty Ranch
Liberty Ranch High School, 12945 Marengo Rd, Galt
4:30 pm
Thursday October 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Placerville
- Affordable senior housing in Placerville tackles community need in El Dorado County (abridged.org)
- Want to escape Sacramento County heat? Here are the best fall day trips (sacbee.com)
- Sacramento sustainable transportation fair offers resources amid return-to-office (sacbee.com)
Auburn
- 10th Annual Gold Country Historic Ghost Tours in Auburn (therivervalleytimes.com)
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