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🌱 Patch AM: An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert and 11 more events
Happening soon: 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking! on the Los Alamitos Patch calendar
Good day Los Alamitos! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking! at Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park
- Labor Day Observed (No School) at Vista Verde
- Labor Day - No School at Los Alamitos Unified
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.
📸 Around Los Alamitos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Alamitos
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★ Featured events ★
- 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking! →
Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park, 16400 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley
12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Labor Day Observed (No School)
Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603 - Labor Day - No School
Los Alamitos Unified Los Alamitos, CA 90720 - CYPRESS â Coffee with the Principal (Virtual)
Anaheim Union High School District https://bit.ly/CHSchat
6:30 pm - New To McA Parent Night
McAuliffe Middle School Los Alamitos, CA 90720
5:30 pm - An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert →
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach
8:00 pm - Bilal →
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach
8:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
Thursday September 24
📣 Los Alamitos Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- AMIE ARJWONG →
Lakewood Gardens Civic Association LGCA
2:00 pm - Labor Day Observed (No School)
Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603 - Labor Day Holiday
Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92844 - Labor Day - No School
Los Alamitos Unified Los Alamitos, CA 90720 - Make-Up Photos
Oxford Academy MPR
6:30 am - Even Block
Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
8:00 am
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We want plans drawn for a bathroom remodel and small addition.
Looking for engineer or draftsman familiar with Rossmoor homes. Only someone you have first hand knowledge of and were happy with their work. Who did… (Nextdoor Rossmoor)
- Westminster School District posted a job opening for Senior Custodian (Open Recruitment) in Westminster. Apply here.
- City of Westminster California posted a job opening for Crossing Guard (Part Time) in Westminster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Alamitos here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Seal Beach
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- Record Labor Day Gas Prices Expected: Where To Find Cheapest Gas In Seal Beach (patch.com)
- MMA Fighter Kohl Laren Brings Social Media Star Opossum Daisy To TMZ Office (tmz.com)
Westminster
- Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Aug. 27-Sept. 3) (ocregister.com)
- Mom of Anaheim girl killed in firework explosion launches boba truck in her honor (nbclosangeles.com)
Ok Los Alamitos! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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