Weekly 411 for June 2, 2023 |
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Sidewalk Saturdays
June 3, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
3rd Street in Downtown Morgan Hill
You’re invited to support local businesses at Morgan Hill's outdoor retail market featuring handmade, crafted, and natural products.
Check out Sidewalk Saturdays info on many of our local vendors. It's a perfect place to pick up a Father's Day gift! The outdoor market continues every Saturday in June.
Don't forget the Morgan Hill Farmers' Market in the same area. Visit between 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Caltrain Station Parking Lot. The Farmers' Market operates every Saturday year-round.
Check out the website for tips, like the Weekly CROP WATCH, which lets you know when your favorite varieties come in season, recipe ideas for seasonal items, and added events as they are scheduled. |
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Volunteer Opportunity: Help Local Parks and Trails
Saturday, June 3, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Thank you to the volunteers and groups working to help keep Morgan Hill beautiful through cleanup efforts. The next opportunity is the Madrone Channel at the Cochrane Road and Highway 101 area. The full schedule shows meeting place and contact info. |
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Magical Bridge Playground: First Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, June 3, 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Magical Bridge Playground, 171 W. Edmundson Avenue
Part of the event includes honoring Shirlee Locicero for her extensive work in supporting the development of the Magical Bridge Playground. Attendees will also enjoy many fun activities, including face painting, balloons, entertainment, resource tables, bingo, and games.
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Library, Culture, and Arts Commission (LCAC) Meeting
The LCAC meetings are conducted at the City Council Chamber Building, 17555 Peak Ave.
The Commission meetings are also available on Channel 17 and the City's website.
Members of the public may provide public comment concerning any item within the subject matter jurisdiction. Public comments made in person are limited to 3 minutes. You can also send public comments in writing by email to chris.ghione@morganhill.ca.gov. |
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LCAC Program
Morgan Hill Open Studios Artist Registration
Registration is open through June 30 for artists interested in participating in Morgan Hill Open Studios, LCAC's annual art event scheduled for Oct. 21 and 22. Stay tuned for more info as the event approaches. |
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Adaptive Hang-Out Wednesdays
Wednesday, June 7, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Centennial Recreation Teen Center
171 West Edmundson Ave.
Different activities are available every Wednesday for adaptive youth in grades six through 12. All abilities are welcome to join the fun! Check out the program flyer for each week's activity. |
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City Council Meeting
City Council meetings are conducted in-person with the option to attend virtually:
Public comment may be provided in the following ways:
- Provide comments in person;
- Join the virtual City Council meeting via the link above; when public comment is opened, raise your virtual hand and be called upon to speak for up to 3 minutes;
- Join the virtual meeting by calling the number above, dial *9 to raise your hand, and be called upon to speak for up to 3 minutes;
- Send public comments in writing to City Clerk: ccpubliccomment@morganhill.ca.gov.
Please note that comments made on Facebook are not considered public comment.
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Recreational Swim at Aquatics Center Opens June 10
It's time to line up your summer fun! The City's Summer Access Pass is a three-month membership from June 10 through September 4. It grants access to the Centennial Recreation Center and Aquatics Center, which opens for recreational swim on June 10. View the flyer for additional details or link directly to Recreation to buy a pass.
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Centennial Recreation Senior Center
and South County Lifelong Learning
Presentation: Security & Scams: Using Technology Safely
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Learn what is real and what is a scam in this informative presentation by John Fancher, a retired Apple employee and City volunteer.
Location: Morgan Hill Community & Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road
Cost: $10, with registration available at the door or online using course code #SSZ013.
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Coffee with the Mayor
Saturday, June 24, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Join Mayor Mark Turner and guest County Supervisor Sylvia Arenas for an informal conversation about Morgan Hill
over a free cup of coffee at the Centennial Recreation Center,
171 W. Edmundson Ave.
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Environmental Services Division
Conserve Water and Reduce Your Water Bill
Check out free resources in Valley Water’s Online Shopping Cart. Select what you want and ship it at no cost.
- Leak Detection Tablets & Shower Timers
- Water Wise Garden Information Packet
- Water Saving Faucet Aerators
- Do-It-Yourself Water Wise Indoor Survey Kit
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Housing Division: Rental & Ownership Opportunities
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South County Teaching & Demonstration Garden
Creating a Garden With Your Kids
Saturday, June 3, 10 - 11:30 a.m.
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Library's Summer Reading Challenge
Kick Off Your Summer Reading
Saturday, June 3, 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
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Steel Drums @ MH Library
Paul Snagg: Reggae, Calypso, Jazz
Saturday, June 3, 12 - 1 p.m.
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Friends of the Morgan Hill Library
Summer Book Sale
Saturday, June 3, 12 - 6 p.m.
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San Jose Earthquakes Soccer
Guinness World Record Attempt
Largest Soccer Class
Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center
Saturday, June 3, 5 p.m.
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Bay Area Panthers Home Game
Youth Sports Night @ SAP Center
Saturday, June 3, 6:05 p.m.
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Weekday Morning Hike
@ Rancho Canada del Oro
Friday, June 9, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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CalFresh & County
Food Benefits For College Students
Application Deadline: June 10
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Morgan Hill Historical Society
Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday, June 10, 10:00 a.m.
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BookSmart Free Event
"Art of Cycling" Author Talk
Saturday, June 10, 2 p.m.
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Teens 12-18 Paint Party
Morgan Hill Library
Saturday, June 10, 2 p.m.
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Tabia African American
Theatre Ensemble @ Gilroy Library
Saturday, June 10, 2 p.m.
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Open Space Preserve
Wildflower Walk
Rancho Cañada del Oro, Morgan Hill
Saturday, June 10, 2:30 p.m.
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Rebekah Children's Services
Family & Children's Programs
Multiple Programs Starting June 12
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Help Buying Groceries
CalFresh Application Clinic
Tuesday, June 13, 12 - 3 p.m.
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Bay Area Community Health
Dental Services at Gavilan College
Thursday, June 15, 12 - 4 p.m.
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CalKids Investment & Development
The First Step Toward Saving for College
CalKIDS is a children’s savings account program administered by the ScholarShare Investment Board, an agency of the State of California that is chaired by the State Treasurer.
- Program Overview, including eligibility for your child
- CalKids website, including upcoming webinars
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Employment Opportunity
Trades Orientation Program is Accepting Applications
Tired of low-wage, dead-end jobs, or graduating high school soon and wondering what is next?
The Trades Orientation Program (TOP) will help you learn what it takes to start an apprenticeship in the skilled construction trades. TOP is a free, one-year program that will put you on the pathway to apprenticeship and a rewarding career in the high-demand construction trades. Check out the program information and start an application.
No experience is necessary, just a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, and the commitment to show up on time every day ready to work and to learn. Women, youth (age 18+), U.S. veterans, and under-represented minorities are highly encouraged to apply.
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Morgan Hill City Hall
Office Hours
Civic Center area is open to the public: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
State and County
Health Information
City of Morgan Hill
408-779-7271
17575 Peak Ave.
Morgan Hill 95037
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Elected Officials
County Supervisor District 1:
California State Assembly District 28
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