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Make time for Community Event: Storytime for 2s–6s on the Lakeville Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Community Event: Storytime for 2s–6s at Heritage Library
- St. Paul Farmer's Market at Lakeville, MN Calendar
- Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee Meeting at Lakeville, MN Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville
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★ Featured events ★
- Community Event: Storytime for 2s–6s →
Heritage Library, 20085 Heritage Dr, Lakeville
9:30 am
Wednesday August 19
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Other local events
- St. Paul Farmer's Market →
Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20965 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
9:30 am - Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee Meeting →
Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20195 Holyoke Avenue Lake Marion Conference Room, Lakeville
6:00 pm - RISE Leader Training
Kenwood Trail Middle School Lakeville North High School-Room S101
8:00 am - Storytime for Babies
Heritage Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
10:00 am - Storytime for 2s-6s
Heritage Library Kaposia Large Meeting Room, Kaposia Library
10:30 am - Taste of Lakeville 2026 →
Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
5:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20195 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Storytime for 2s-6s
Farmington Community Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
10:00 am - Feeding Your Baby
Farmington Community Library Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
10:00 am - The Open Door Pantry →
Farmington, MN Calendar, 325 Oak Street, Farmington
3:00 pm - Storytime for Babies
Farmington Community Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
10:00 am
Tuesday August 18
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Planet Fitness, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian in Lakeville. Apply here.
- Lakeville Area Public Schools posted a job opening for Assistant Coach, Girls Basketball in Lakeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
- Farmington Fire Responds to Gas Leak and Townhome Fire on Euclid Path (limitless-news.com)
- What to Do in the Twin Cities Today: Sunday, August 16, 2026 (town.news)
- MN Plumbing Reports Summer Appliance Surge Across Lakeville and Twin Cities (chinookobserver.com)
Apple Valley
- Luna Donuts Opens Second Location in Inver Grove Heights (weststpaulreader.com)
- New survey shows Dakota County voters are willing to pay more taxes to keep services (kstp.com)
Inver Grove Heights
- Sheriff's Office Seeks Info On Body Found In Mississippi River (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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