The heat is on this summer, and Sunnyvale’s community pools are open to help residents and guests stay cool.
Take a dip in the Columbia Middle School pool Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-5 p.m., through Aug. 7. The Washington Community Swim Center is open for recreational swimming Tuesday-Sunday, 2-5 p.m., through Aug. 11. Entry is $5 for residents and $6 for nonresidents.
For more information, visit https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/recreation-and-community/classes-and-activities/aquatics or call 408-730-7350.
Bishop Elementary School is serving free summer meals to anyone under age 18 July 28-Aug. 9. No sign-up or registration is required. Breakfast is served from 8-9 a.m., and lunch from noon-1 p.m. Meals must be eaten in the school cafeteria, located at 450 N. Sunnyvale Ave.
The Santa Clara County Fair is getting ready to celebrate “80 Years of Innovation: From the Fields to the Future.” The fair is set for July 25 -28 and Aug. 1-4.
Fair firsts include a monster truck ride, BMX stunt riders and pro wrestling demonstrations. An ocean adventure is planned for the fair’s August dates.
Fair favorites feature carnival rides, pony rides and a petting zoo, Safari Encounters, pig races, a junior livestock auction and a home arts exhibit.
The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds is located at 344 Tully Road, San Jose. For tickets and more information, visit https://thefair.org.
