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🌱 Annual CLM Dinner & Auction — China Lake Museum Foundation and 9 more events

Ridgecrest, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Ridgecrest! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Beer & Yoga at Flight Line Tap Room
  • Annual CLM Dinner & Auction — China Lake Museum Foundation at China Lake Museum Foundation
  • MicroMania Midget Wrestling: Ridgecrest, CA at Patriot Bar at The Patriot Bar & Grill

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 54.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ridgecrest

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday May 2
  • Beer & Yoga
    Flight Line Tap Room, 259 N Balsam St, Ridgecrest
    10:30 am

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📣 Ridgecrest Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

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  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Ridgecrest. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Production Leader in Ridgecrest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridgecrest here.

🗞 Nearby News

California City

  • The Star Select Reveals the 4 Best Running Sunglasses for Women (issuewire.com)
  • New Bill: Representative Young Kim introduces H.R. 8395: Payments Access and Consumer Efficiency Act of 2026 (quiverquant.com)
  • House GOP campaign arm expands its 2026 midterm target list in display of confidence (nypost.com)

Tehachapi

  • Victoria Beckham Isn't Giving Daughter Harper, 14, This Iconic Spice Girls Outfit Anytime Soon (instyle.com)

Ok Ridgecrest! 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: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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