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JUN24
Food & Drink

Cousins Maine Lobster in Santa Clara, Prado Apartments

Cousins Maine Lobster brings its food truck to Prado Apartments in Santa Clara with lobster rolls on the menu. Contactless ordering is available through the mobile app, letting you order ahead and go straight to the pickup window at your selected time. App ordering opens a few hours before the stop once the previous event has wrapped, applies only to day-of posted events, and may be limited or unavailable. Walk-up orders are always accepted at the truck. Payment options include cash, all major credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. The app includes a loyalty program that lets you earn points toward free food, added automatically on app purchases or by scanning the app loyalty card at the window.

JUN24
Dancing

Milonga dance technique Private Class

Private instruction dedicated solely to Milonga technique, tailored for dancers with intermediate Argentine Tango experience. Lessons focus on Milonga rather than Tango or Vals and are offered one-on-one at $45 per hour every Monday and Wednesday. The curriculum includes the milonga cross, common combinations and footwork, weight shifts, musicality, trapsie variations, lisa sequences, parallel turns, back crosses on both sides, triangle figures practiced both stationary and while moving, americana traveling patterns, and linked forward and backward ochos and crosses. Sessions take place in a private studio, and the exact location is provided by text at 408-581-5172.

JUN24
Family

Storytime Picnic

Designed for families with children ages 0 to 5, this picnic-style storytime celebrates San José Public Library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. Settle onto a blanket for stories, songs, movement, and simple early literacy activities in a relaxed outdoor setting. The gathering takes place behind Seven Trees Library, beneath the tree by the playground. Please bring a blanket to sit on.

San Jose Public Library (Seven Trees)
JUN24
Sports

World Soccer Cup at Big Al's!

Experience the World Soccer Cup at Big Al’s with every match shown on the big screens. Reservations are available for select games, including Mexico vs. South America, USA vs. Paraguay, Mexico vs. South Korea, USA vs. Australia, Czechia vs. Mexico, USA vs. Turkiye, plus both semifinals and the final. For these reserved match windows, bookings open about 30 minutes before kickoff and typically run 3 to 4 hours depending on the game. All other matches will also be shown, with seating handled on a first come, first served basis. Reservations are free, and food and beverage minimums apply.

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