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π± Patch AM: 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony and 12 more events
And check out Park Hangout on the Mendota Heights Patch calendar

Cheers Mendota Heights! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Park Hangout at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar
- Walking Group at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar
- 500 Card Game Group at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Mendota Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Park Hangout →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 2360 Pueblo Lane, Mendota Heights
7:00 pm - Walking Group →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar Mendota Heights, MN 55118
9:00 am - 500 Card Game Group →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
10:00 am - Storytime for 2s-6s
Wentworth Library Kaposia Large Meeting Room, Kaposia Library
10:30 am - Workout in the Park →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1780 Lilac Lane, Mendota Heights
8:00 am - Storytime for Babies
Wentworth Library Kaposia Large Meeting Room, Kaposia Library
10:30 am - Municipal Campus Project Office Hours →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
4:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
6:00 pm - 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony →
Simley Senior High School, 2920 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
📣 Mendota Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - Mid-Week Prayer Services
House of Hope Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Chapel
12:15 pm - Farmers Market →
South St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1151 Southview Blvd, South St. Paul
2:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Mendota Heights PatchAM possible:
- Minuteman Press St. Paul — (651) 228-0949
- Panoramic Perspectives Therapy and Training PA — (952) 600-8191
- K-Beauty Xperience MedSpa — (952) 500-0880
- Giant Steps — (651) 208-5934
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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 (FT) in Minneapolis. Apply here.
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Community Recreation Assistant in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendota Heights here.
🗞 Nearby News
West St. Paul
- City of West St. Paul open house and diorama contest held Sept. 29 (stpaulpublishing.com)
- West St. Paul City Council Recap: Aug. 24, 2026 (weststpaulreader.com)
- City of West St. Paul considers names for new park and Sports Complex (stpaulpublishing.com)
Eagan
- Local library wins national award for community health initiative (stpaulpublishing.com)
- Vikings 53-man roster projection: Where does the intrigue lie for the final spots? (nytimes.com)
St. Paul
- South St. Paul Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Roommate (patch.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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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