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Happening soon: The Brain Health Blueprint: A Six-Week Series on the Mission Viejo Patch calendar

Greetings Mission Viejo! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Brain Health Blueprint: A Six-Week Series at Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center
- BLS - American Heart Association | Mission Viejo, CA
- Mission Viejo Farmers Market
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunlit and toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 93, low: 62.
- Friday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Mission Viejo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mission Viejo
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★ Featured events ★
- The Brain Health Blueprint: A Six-Week Series →
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- BLS - American Heart Association | Mission Viejo, CA →
27281 Las Ramblas, Mission Viejo
4:00 pm - Mission Viejo Farmers Market →
25282 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Farmers Market and Crafts – Rain or Shine →
North Paseo at LOS OSOS, 25282 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Farmers Market and Crafts - Rain or Shine →
North Paseo at LOS OSOS, 25282 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Mission Viejo Certified Farmers Market →
25282 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo
9:00 am - Oso Creek Jam →
Oso Viejo Park, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
10:00 am - Scandinavian Heritage Fair →
Norman P. Murray Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
11:00 am - Fur-Ever Friends Fall Festival →
Mission Viejo Animal Care Services, 28095 Hillcrest, Mission Viejo
11:00 am - Repair Cafe OC →
Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
1:00 pm - Lass Your Aff Off! Stand-up Comedy →
25205 La Paz Rd, Laguna Hills
7:30 pm - 5th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival →
Norman P. Murray Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
2:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 18
Thursday October 22
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bella is a 13 yr old spayed Chihuahua needing a new home.
Her owner is already in a senior facility & has some serious medical problems. The owner's next door neighbor is caring for Bella while trying to… (Nextdoor Pinecrest-Mission Viejo) - Again folks, the kitties do not like air conditioning too long and will try to get out oh the house to warm up.
I make a tent with a perimeter of pillows on my bed to make a bunker for my kitty to block the a/c from hitting her. I cover it with some jersey… (Nextdoor Rainbow Ridge)
- Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Mission Viejo. Apply here.
- Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1465108-7) in Mission Viejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mission Viejo here.
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- Anne Figueroa, Rancho Santa Margarita City Council District 2 candidate, 2026 election questionnaire (ocregister.com)
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Lake Forest
- Swimming Pool Supply Store Shuts Down In Lake Forest (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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