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🌱 Patch AM: Family Storytime and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Raise Your Spiritual IQ! on the Hopkins Patch calendar

Good morning to you Hopkins! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Raise Your Spiritual IQ! at Hopkins Library
- Family Storytime at Ridgedale Library
- Pokémon Club at Ridgedale Library
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Hopkins
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins
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★ Featured events ★
- Raise Your Spiritual IQ! →
Hopkins Library, 22 11th Ave N, Hopkins
1:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- Family Storytime
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
10:00 am - Pokémon Club
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
2:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
9:30 am - Drop-in Tech Help
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:00 pm - Ridgedale Library Chess Club
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:30 pm - Teen Games and Hangout
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:00 pm - WMS Open House
Hopkins West Junior High Hopkins West Middle School, 3830 Baker Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55305, USA
4:30 pm - HHS Open House
Hopkins Senior High Hopkins, MN 55305
4:30 pm
Friday August 21
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
📣 Hopkins Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Link Crew Leader Training
Robbinsdale Armstrong High School AHS Cafeteria
8:30 am - Free Fishing Thursdays for Kids at Centennial Lakes Park →
Edina, MN Calendar, 7499 France Avenue S, Edina
9:00 am - Youth Entertainment Series: Drew Barbes →
Edina, MN Calendar, 7499 France Avenue S, Edina
10:00 am - Free Car Seat Checkups →
Edina, MN Calendar, 4401 W. 76th St., Edina
11:00 am
Thursday August 20
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Hopkins PatchAM possible:
- Neva Massage Center — 9529359506
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nextdoor presidents
If anyone sees a short haired tuxedo cat, her name is Willow. I was bringing a box into the house and she scooted out the door. She is NOT an… (Nextdoor Presidents)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Recreation Specialist - Teen Programs (Zanewood Recreation Center) in Minneapolis. Apply here.
- TForce Logistics posted a job opening for Dockworker Part-Time No CDL - TForce Freight $20 in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkins here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minnetonka
- New Ranking Of Minnesota's Public High Schools Released By U.S. News (patch.com)
- UnitedHealth Shares Fall 4.1% Since Lawsuit Filed, Median Price Target Suggests 25.5% Gain (ts2.tech)
- EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001193125-26-356160 (sec.gov)
Edina
- From West St. Paul to the big screen: Minnesota-made 'Good Sport' lands at Edina theater (fox9.com)
Minneapolis
- Top 5 Minnesota CEOs Made A Combined $328 Million Last Year: Report (patch.com)
Ok Hopkins! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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