Community Corner
Week Ahead: Free Concerts, Soccer Matches, and Symphonies
Planning your week? Here are some of the fun events happening in Newark, California this week.

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Monday
Children of all ages are invited to tell jolly olā St. Nick what's on their holiday wishlist from now until Dec. 24. Santa Claus can be found at the relocated Santaful Lounge, located on the lower level of the mall near JC Penney.
Hereās Santaās schedule.
Adults can try a Kundalini Yoga class between 7:15 and 8:15 p.m. CallĀ Shakati Khalsa with the Newark Recreation & Community Services department for more information. 510-578-4000
Tuesday
Learn what it takes to survive a security audit in Fremont.
Or join a soccer club during open registration at Love @ First Slice.
Wednesday
The MP Hikers Club meets every Wednesday to hike and have dinner. Visit the clubās meetup page for more information.Ā
Bay Area collectors are bringing toys, comics, and other memorabilia to NewPark Mall in Newark inside the building that used to hold a Target. The League of Volunteers will also be at the event collecting toys for Tri-Cities Families.Ā For more information, visit the LOV website. Ā
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Friday
Newarkās community pools are scheduled to reopen.
Saturday
Newarkās Symphonic Winds will perform a free holiday concert
The Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a family bird walk.
SantaĀ is coming to Newark, California this December for a few photo ops and Otis Spunkmeyer cookies. Find out where heāll be in this post.
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