🌱 Patch AM: Music in the Park: Salsa del Soul and 10 more events

Morning Minnetonka! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Music in the Park: Salsa del Soul at Civic Center Park, Minnetonka
• Pokémon Club at Ridgedale Library
• SH-Back to School Open House: Last Name A-G at Scenic Heights Elementary School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

📸 Around Minnetonka

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnetonka

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 25
• Music in the Park: Salsa del Soul →
  Civic Center Park, Minnetonka, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Pokémon Club
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  2:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• SH-Back to School Open House: Last Name A-G
  Scenic Heights Elementary School SH Entire Building
  8:00 am
• GRV - PTO Tonka Pride Sale & Volunteer Fair
  Groveland Elementary School GRV-Cove
  8:00 am
• GRV - Back to School Open House
  Groveland Elementary School GRV Classrooms
  8:00 am
• SH-Back to School Open House: Last Name H-O
  Scenic Heights Elementary School SH Entire Building
  8:40 am
• Baby Storytime
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  9:30 am
• Drop-in Tech Help
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21
• Family Storytime
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  10:00 am
Sunday August 23
• Sunday Music in the Park →
  Wayzata, MN Calendar, 851 Lake Street E, Wayzata
  4:30 pm
Monday August 24
• MWA-PTO Take & Make (Aug. 26-28)
  Minnewashta Elementary School MWA Main Vestibule
  8:00 am
Tuesday August 25
• Pokémon Club
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  2:00 pm

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Minneapolis

• Minneapolis-Based Target Just Cashed A Massive Tariff Refund Check (patch.com)

Ok Minnetonka! 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 sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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