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🌱 Patch AM: 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony and 12 more events
Happening soon: Mah Jongg Group on the Mendota Heights Patch calendar
Hey there, Mendota Heights! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Mah Jongg Group at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar
- School Board Meeting at West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan
- 2026 Coffee Break - Dakota Woodlands at Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Mendota Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Mah Jongg Group →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
2:00 pm - School Board Meeting
West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan District Office
5:00 pm - 2026 Coffee Break - Dakota Woodlands
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce 3430 Wescott Woodlands, Eagan, MN 55123
8:00 am - Canceled- Planning Commission Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
7:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
7:00 pm - Coffee & Cribbage →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
8:00 am - 2026 Meet The Chamber
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce Think Bank 4245 Johnny Cake Ridge Road Eagan, MN 55122 *upstairs Community Room
8:45 am - DCR Chamber Member Connect Virtual Networking Meeting
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce 3352 Sherman Ct STE 201, Eagan, MN 55121
12:00 pm - 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony →
Simley Senior High School, 2920 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights
6:00 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday September 3
📣 Mendota Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Drop-in Tech Help
Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
2:00 pm - CIM MAKE-UP WEEK (ALT)
The Center for Irish Music Saint Paul, MN 55104 - Public Health in Public Places
Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
2:00 pm - Knyaw Digital Literacy Class
Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
3:30 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Unifi Aviation, LLC posted a job opening for Airport Ramp Agent (DL) - MSP (PT) in Minneapolis. Apply here.
- City of Brooklyn Park Minnesota posted a job opening for Recreation Specialist - Teen Programs (Zanewood Recreation Center) in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendota Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
West St. Paul
- West St. Paul City Council Preview: Aug. 24, 2026 (weststpaulreader.com)
Eagan
- Eagan church group volunteers in Appalachia (hometownsource.com)
- Wings Credit Union Foundation invests $250,000 in 360 Communities (hometownsource.com)
- Wisconsin retiree bought a 400-square-foot tiny home outright, and now lives on Social Security (thecooldown.com)
Ok Mendota Heights! 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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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