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Spotted on the Walnut Creek calendar: Senior Health & Wellness in Our Community: A John Muir Health Overview

Hello Walnut Creek! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Senior Health & Wellness in Our Community: A John Muir Health Overview at Lafayette Library - Contra Costa County Library
- WomenSing - Join Us at Creekside Commons
- Autos of Alamo at Alamo Plaza Shopping Center
... and check out 13 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 92 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Hot, temps: high: 97, low: 69.
- Wednesday: Very hot, with a high of 101 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Walnut Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walnut Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Senior Health & Wellness in Our Community: A John Muir Health Overview →
Lafayette Library - Contra Costa County Library, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
10:30 am - WomenSing - Join Us →
Creekside Commons, 1035 Carol Ln, Lafayette
7:00 pm - Autos of Alamo →
Alamo Plaza Shopping Center, 200 Alamo Plaza, Alamo
4:00 pm - 25th Annual 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony →
Oak Hill Park, 3005 Stone Valley Rd, Danville
5:15 pm - Martini Shake Off →
525 Henrietta St, Martinez
6:00 pm - Bike Family Fest 2026 →
DVC Overflow Parking Lot, 440 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill
10:00 am - Contra Costa Vintage Market Lafayette CA September 2026 →
Vintage Vida, 3581 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette
10:00 am - Melt with You Festival →
357 Bear Oaks Dr, Martinez
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- The Science And Art Of Conversation →
Lamorinda Improv Theater, 2 Orinda Theatre Square, Orinda
7:00 pm - Intro to Creative Dance! →
The Ballet School Performing Arts, 1131 Locust St, Walnut Creek
9:15 am - Botanical Bash - FREE Garden Admission Day at The Ruth Bancroft Garden →
1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek
10:00 am - Family Fun Day Fundraiser supporting Meals on Wheels Diablo Region →
Calicraft Brewing Company, 2700 Mitchell Dr, Walnut Creek
1:00 pm - Walnut Creek Garden Club Free Monthly Meeting →
Walnut Creek Elks Lodge #1811, 1475 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek
9:00 am - Preschool Art Pop Up →
Center for Community Arts, 111 N Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek
9:30 am - BayArea's Grand Ganesh Festival 2026 - Ganpati Bappa Morya! Join East Bay Ka Raja in San Ramon →
San Ramon Citycenter, 2700 Camino Ramon, San Ramon
12:00 pm - Classical Guitarist Alexander Milovanov Performs at St. Paul's in Walnut Creek →
St Paul's Episcopal Church, 1924 Trinity Ave, Walnut Creek
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Local Author Patricia Mousa Jordan Turns Family Memories Into a Published Memoir —Walnut Creek City Lifestyle Read on Patch
- Well, I'll tell you this.
This is one happy dog not quite a pig in the mud a dog in the dirt :) (Nextdoor Northgate) - LOST DOG: at about 10:30 Saturday, Sept 5th, my husband Gary was with our dog at Heather Farms park and our Female Sable German Shepherd took off after a squirrel.
If you find her ("Diamond"), please call Gary at 925-449-3647- She needs medication so we need to get her home asap. Thank you for your help!! (Nextdoor Northgate)
- Philz Coffee posted a job opening for Walnut Creek - Shift Supervisor in Walnut Creek. Apply here.
- Fox Restaurant Concepts posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Walnut Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walnut Creek here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Miguel
- Expect Delays for Microsurface Paving on Several San Luis Obispo County-Maintained Roads (ca.gov)
Pleasant Hill
- Pleasant Hill Harvest Festival (contracosta.news)
- Pleasant Hill Chamber to Host 2026 City Council Candidate Forum (contracosta.news)
- September Live Music + Events Rundown in Contra Costa County (contracosta.news)
Lafayette
- San Francisco's immigration court permanently closes, shifts cases to Concord (nbcbayarea.com)
- Bay Area prep football Week 2, 2026: Weekend scoreboard, how Top 25 fared (eastbaytimes.com)
Ok Walnut Creek! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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