🌱 Outer Space Scavenger Hunt and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Lynbrook Speech & Debate Summer Camp at Lynbrook High School
• Outer Space Scavenger Hunt at Bascom Library
• Indoor Family Storytime at Rosegarden Library

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

Today's riddle: How do you stop your bagel from running away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 63.
• Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.

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📸 Around Fruitdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fruitdale

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★ Featured events ★

Monday July 27

• Lynbrook Speech & Debate Summer Camp →
  Lynbrook High School, 1280 Johnson Ave, San Jose
  8:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday July 22

• Outer Space Scavenger Hunt
  Bascom Library 1000 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
• Indoor Family Storytime
  Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
  11:00 am
• Family Storytime
  West Valley Library 1243 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95117
  11:00 am
• English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club
  West Valley Library 1243 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95117
  1:00 pm
• 1-on-1 Tech Help
  Bascom Library 1000 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
  3:00 pm
• Create Your Own Comic Character with Kristina Micotti
  Bascom Library 1000 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
  4:00 pm
• BINGO for Seniors and Adults
  West Valley Library 1243 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95117
  4:00 pm
• One-on-One Computer Help with our Tech Mentor
  West Valley Library 1243 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95117
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday July 21

• 22nd Annual CEPI & NASPP Symposium
  Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
  8:00 am
• Universal Design for Student Success
  Santa Clara University Faculty Development Lab (Learning Commons 141)
  9:30 am
• English Language Learner (ELL) Conversation Club
  Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
  10:30 am
• Graduate Engineering Virtual Info Session
  Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
  10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

Campbell

• Obituary: Roger E. Dodge (ashland.news)

Santa Clara

• California Public Utilities Commission Approves $33M to Expand Broadband Access on Central Coast, Santa Barbara County (independent.com)
• The Cosplay Scene at Anime Impulse Bay Area 2026 - 8Bit/Digi (8bitdigi.com)
• What to eat at this weekend's Italian Family Festa, Gilroy Garlic Festival (mercurynews.com)

Fremont

• It Started With Her Grandparents' Stories. Now, A Bay Area Teen Is Capturing Her Community's Voices (patch.com)
• Chasing The Perfect Bowl Of Ramen In Fremont? This CA Travel Guide Has You Covered (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Put lox on it! (Thank you Hank G. for sending it in!)
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