🌱 Arts in the Park and 11 more events

Good morning to you Forest Lake! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Arts in the Park at North Lakes Academy
• Drop-In Technology Assistance at Hardwood Creek Library
• Technology Assistance at Hardwood Creek Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
• Tuesday: Cloudy, a t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 76, low: 53.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forest Lake

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Tuesday August 18

• Arts in the Park
  North Lakes Academy Lakeside Memorial Park - Forest Lake
  5:00 pm
• Drop-In Technology Assistance
  Hardwood Creek Library
  6:00 pm

Wednesday August 19

• Technology Assistance
  Hardwood Creek Library
  10:00 am
• Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
  Forest Lake, MN Calendar, 1408 Lake Street S, Forest Lake
  6:00 pm

Thursday August 20

• Back to School Night
  North Lakes Academy 4576 232nd St N, Forest Lake, MN 55025, USA
  4:00 pm
• Hardwood Creek Third Thursday Book Club
  Hardwood Creek Library Headwaters Service Center 1202,
  6:30 pm

Friday August 21

• Baby Play Date
  Hardwood Creek Library Hardwood Creek Read Aloud Room,
  10:00 am

Monday August 24

• Volleyball, Girls: (Junior Varsity)
  Forest Lake Public School District Forest Lake High School The Ranch - Main Gym
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 17

• Knits and Knots Fiber Arts Group
  Hardwood Creek Library Hardwood Creek Reading Loft,
  12:00 pm
• Technology Assistance
  Hardwood Creek Library
  4:00 pm
• City Council Work Session →
  Lino Lakes, MN Calendar Lino Lakes, MN 55014
  6:00 pm
• City Council Workshop →
  Forest Lake City Council - 1408 Lake Street S Forest Lake MN 55025
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Caught on our camera right next to our house in Columbus 8/14.
  Curious what animal this is...we know what we think it is! (Nextdoor Columbus)
• Does anyone in the Forest Lake area have Star link for Internet service.
  If so, how would you rate it and was installation difficult? (Nextdoor Forest Lake)

• Burger King - Dhanani Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager 4169 in Forest Lake. Apply here.
• New Horizon Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Cook in Forest Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest Lake here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Blaine

• Blaine Opens Junior Citizens Academy to High School Students During MEA Break (town.news)
• 'It is very disturbing': Candidate for Minnesota House has vehicle vandalized with middle finger photos (kare11.com)

Stillwater

• CWD confirmed in a wild deer near Stillwater (cottagegrovejournal.news)
• County Board continues review of 2027 budget recommendations (cottagegrovejournal.news)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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