🌱 Patch AM: MHS-Freshman (Gr 9) Parent Night and 11 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:

• MHS-Freshman (Gr 9) Parent Night at Minnetonka High School
• Teen Games and Hangout at Ridgedale Library
• HHS Open House at Hopkins Senior High

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

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnetonka

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Wednesday August 26
• MHS-Freshman (Gr 9) Parent Night
  Minnetonka High School MHS Arts Center
  7:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Teen Games and Hangout
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  4:00 pm
• HHS Open House
  Hopkins Senior High Hopkins, MN 55305
  4:30 pm
• WMS Open House
  Hopkins West Junior High Hopkins West Middle School, 3830 Baker Rd, Minnetonka, MN 55305, USA
  4:30 pm
• Tanglen Back-to-School Night!
  L.H. Tanglen Elementary L H Tanglen Elementary School, 10901 Hillside Ln W, Minnetonka, MN 55305, USA
  5:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Glen Lake Elementary School, 4801 Woodridge Rd, Minnetonka, MN
  5:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Districtwide-All Staff Welcome
  Minnetonka Public Schools MHS West Gym
  8:00 am
• Tech Drop-in Session
  Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 26
• MWA-Picture Day
  Minnewashta Elementary School MWA West Gym
  8:00 am
• MWA-Back-to-School Open House: Gr K (English students) and RSK
  Minnewashta Elementary School MWA Entire School
  8:30 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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-- The Patch AM Team

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