Community Corner
π± Melissa Schulz MUSIC and 5 more events
Also, don't miss SAIL β Mapleton on the Minnesota Lake Patch calendar

Hello again Minnesota Lake! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- SAIL – Mapleton at MAPLETON COMMUNITY CENTER
- Melissa Schulz MUSIC
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 61, low: 47.
- Saturday: Periods of sun with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
📸 Around Minnesota Lake
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnesota Lake
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★ Featured events ★
- SAIL – Mapleton →
MAPLETON COMMUNITY CENTER, 304 2nd Ave NE, Mapleton
9:15 am
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- Melissa Schulz MUSIC →
Margaret's Pub, 54 Main St, Easton
6:00 pm - SAIL – Mapleton →
MAPLETON COMMUNITY CENTER, 304 2nd Ave NE, Mapleton
9:15 am
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Southland Varsity Football @ JWPHS →
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School District, 110 E 3rd St, Janesville
7:00 pm - SAIL – Janesville →
Park Road Plaza Apartments, 106 E North St, Janesville
9:00 am - Blooming Prairie vs Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton →
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School District, 110 E 3rd St, Janesville
7:00 pm - SAIL – Albert Lea (M/W) →
Senior Court, Freeborn
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 14
Wednesday October 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- National Mentor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Caregiver in Winnebago. Apply here.
- Seneca Foods Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal Production Worker - Summer 2026 in Blue Earth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minnesota Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Freeborn
- Council approves preliminary 7.87% levy increase for 2027 (albertleatribune.com)
- 'I'm so proud of my hometown': Design Ready Controls expands... (albertleatribune.com)
Blue Earth
- Bluejays fall to Tigers and Saints as regular season dwindles down (hometownsource.com)
Waseca
- Waseca Area Chamber ambassadors welcome Knitted Together (hometownsource.com)
- 208 State St N, Waseca, MN 56093 (zillow.com)
- City of Owatonna announces new Finance Director (radiomankato.com)
Ok Minnesota Lake! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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