🌱 Patch AM: Library Story Time and 11 more events

Hi Oakdale! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Library Story Time at Oakdale, MN Calendar
• Adult Cards at Oakdale, MN Calendar
• Farmers Market at Oakdale, MN Calendar

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📸 Around Oakdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakdale

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Wednesday August 26
• Library Story Time →
  Oakdale, MN Calendar, 4444 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
  10:30 am
• Adult Cards →
  Oakdale, MN Calendar, 4444 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
  1:00 pm
• Farmers Market →
  Oakdale, MN Calendar, 1584 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
  2:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Adult Cards →
  Oakdale, MN Calendar, 4444 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
  1:00 pm
• Farmers Market →
  Oakdale, MN Calendar, 1584 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 22
• Coffee and Crosswords
  Sun Ray Branch Library 2105 Wilson Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55119
  10:00 am
• Story Theatre with Children's Theatre Company
  Sun Ray Branch Library 2105 Wilson Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55119
  10:30 am
• Inquietos del Norte →
  Myth Live, 3090 Southlawn Dr, Maplewood
  8:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Drop-in Tech Help
  Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
  2:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Community Resource Outreach Project (CROP)
  Sun Ray Branch Library 2105 Wilson Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55119
  11:00 am
• Teen Summer Break: DIY Succulent Terrarium
  Sun Ray Branch Library 2105 Wilson Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55119
  1:00 pm
• Public Health in Public Places
  Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello!
  I am an Activities Director at a senior living home in Oakdale - I am looking for a litter of puppies to come visit our residents! We did this last… (Nextdoor Hadley Ave)
• My brother is looking for organizations that are looking for volunteers.
  He is located in downtown saint paul so not terribly far from there ..maybe 2 x a week? ..thanks for any ideas or leads! (Nextdoor Oakdale & Lake Elmo)

🗞 Nearby News

Maplewood

• Man charged for shooting at Ramsey County sergeant, K-9 in Maplewood road-rage incident (kstp.com)
• St. Paul Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting at Ramsey County Deputy at Point-Blank Range (limitless-news.com)
• Gage wins Gold at national skating event (leadertelegram.com)

Lake Elmo

• Northstar Working Group Association – Thursday, August 20, 2026 (caninechronicle.com)

Woodbury

• What is waxed granite and why are MTB trail builders using it? (singletracks.com)

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-- 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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