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🌱 Family Storytime and 11 more events
Be sure to catch Creative Movement for Seniors on the Independence Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Family Storytime at Maple Plain Library
- Creative Movement for Seniors at Maple Plain Library
- Connect and Play at Maple Plain Library
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 64 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Warmer with a few showers, temps: high: 73, low: 51.
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
📸 Around Independence
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Independence
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- Family Storytime
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
10:00 am - Creative Movement for Seniors
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
2:00 pm - Connect and Play
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
10:00 am - Read With an Animal
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
2:00 pm - Family Storytime
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
10:00 am - Connect and Play
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
10:00 am - Voting and Election Resources With Hennepin County Elections
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
2:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH & ACT UNITED PRESENT 'PROTECTING CHILDREN THROUGH AWARENESS & EDUCATION' →
Christ Lutheran Church, 5084 East Main Street, Maple Plain
6:30 pm - Protecting Children Through Awareness & Education →
Christ Lutheran Church, 5084 East Main Street, Maple Plain
6:30 pm - CANCELED: City Council Meeting →
Delano, MN Calendar, 234 2nd Street N, Delano
7:00 pm - Family Storytime
Maple Plain Library, 5184 Main Street East, Maple Plain
10:00 am - $1.50 coupon for purchases at the market →
Delano MN
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Mound
- VOTER'S GUIDE: Incumbent Beard to face challenger McCrory in Park District race (hometownsource.com)
Orono
- Hennepin County's lowest midgrade gas price recorded at $4.39 for week ending Sept. 19 (northhennepinnews.com)
- AA Week in Review (milesplit.com)
Wayzata
- Wayzata City Council Candidates Discuss Taxes, Development and Short-Term Rentals (wayzata.com)
- Wayzata Approves $24.7 Million Preliminary Budget, 6.25% Levy Increase (wayzata.com)
- Nof1 Raises $15M in Funding (thesaasnews.com)
Ok Independence! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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