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Wonderade Punch List
San Jose Weekend
Friday, Oct 23
Sunny and about 76 on Saturday, then cloudy and near 79 on Sunday, with no rain in the forecast. Saturday has Good Samaritan Hospital's trunk or treat, Reading with Dogs and a kids' kung fu class; Sunday brings Junior Rangers at the Refuge, more Reading with Dogs and a family dance session with Charlotte.
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The weather read
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Saturday
76° / 52°
Sunny, 0% rain.
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Sunday
79° / 58°
Cloudy, 0% rain.
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Punch List rule this weekend: Great weather. Stay outside as long as the kids will let you.
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Saturday plan |
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Costume time: Good Samaritan Hospital hosts its annual trunk or treat. No set time is listed, so check first, and pack sunhats since it runs in open sun.
Good Samaritan Hospital · Price not listed · Outdoors, open sun
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 Afternoon |
Reading with Dogs at Pup Plaza gives young readers a four-legged audience. Check hours first, since none are listed.
Pup Plaza · Price not listed · Indoors
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 2 pm |
My Shaolin KungFu school runs this kung fu class for kids ages 7 to 13, covering fist and weapons work. Comfortable clothes and a water bottle make it easier.
My Shaolin KungFu school · $38 · Indoors
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Sunday plan |
Warm afternoon: do the open-sun stuff in the morning and save shade for later.
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Junior Rangers at the Refuge: Spooky Food Webs puts a Halloween spin on nature at the wildlife refuge's education center. It's indoors, but confirm the start time before you drive out.
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Environmental Education Center · Price not listed · Indoors
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Reading with Dogs is back at Pup Plaza on Sunday afternoon, giving young readers a four-legged audience. Confirm the time before you leave.
Pup Plaza · Price not listed · Indoors
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 Afternoon |
GROOV3 with Charlotte at Zum E Hop Studio is billed as family friendly, so the whole crew can dance together. Book ahead, and check the time since none is listed.
Zum E Hop Studio · $25 to $29 · Indoors · Book ahead
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Heads up: Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero takes over SAP Center Sunday. Expect crowds and traffic nearby, so route around it.
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Dinner, sorted · Smart & Final
Sheet Pan Chicken Night
Protein value: about 34 g protein per $
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Smart & Final's chicken breast value pack works out to about 34 g protein per $, the best protein buy in this week's ads. One sheet pan, easy portions, and a quiet kitchen after. |
| Fresh Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Value Pack |
$2.99 lb |
Ad prices good through Tuesday, Oct 27.
How to cook it: Toss chicken pieces with oil, salt and your crew's favorite spices, spread on a sheet pan, and roast at 425 for about 20 minutes. The thickest piece should read 165 inside.
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Runner-up dinner · Safeway
Fish Taco Night
Safeway's extra jumbo raw shrimp at $5.00 lb pack a lot of protein for the money. Taco night lets everyone build their own, and Hass avocados at 4 for $5.00 cover the topping. Waterfront Bistro Extra Jumbo Raw Shrimp 16 to 20-ct. ($5.00 lb), Hass Avocado (4 for $5.00).
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The weekend bonus
Specialty pumpkins starting at $7.99 each turn into a Saturday project: let each kid pick a shape, then paint or carve it on the porch.
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Quick grocery wins |
| Signature SELECT Boneless Pork Top Loin Roast: 2 lbs for Safeway · about 36 g protein per $ |
$5.00 |
| Fresh Boneless Skinless Thin Sliced Chicken Breasts Smart & Final · about 26 g protein per $ |
$3.99 lb |
| C. Worthy Salmon Fillets 10-oz. Frozen Safeway · about 6 g protein per $ |
$9.99 ea |
| Signature SELECT Whole Roasted Chicken 30-oz. Safeway |
$5.00 ea |
Ads run Oct 21 to Oct 27. Prices can vary by store, so check your local ad. Protein figures use USDA values and the weight stated in the ad.
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