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Coming up on the calendar:

• Mactír Irish Dance at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival — Four Shows! at Minnesota Renaissance Festival Back Gate/Queens Gate
• Stories and a Song at Shakopee Library
• Public Computer Aide at Scott County Law Library

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

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
• Saturday: A thunderstorm; breezy, humid, temps: high: 82, low: 67.
• Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shakopee

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 30
• Mactír Irish Dance at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival — Four Shows! →
  Minnesota Renaissance Festival Back Gate/Queens Gate, 12364 Chestnut Blvd, Shakopee
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 29
• Stories and a Song
  Shakopee Library
  11:00 am
Monday August 31
• Public Computer Aide
  Scott County Law Library Prior Lake Library
  10:00 am
• Dave Matthews Band →
  Mystic Lake Amphitheater, 700 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Public Computer Aide
  Shakopee Library
  11:30 am
• Belle Plaine Friends of the Library Meeting
  Shakopee Library Belle Plaine Large Meeting Room, Belle Plaine Library
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Readmobile visits @ Elko New Market
  Shakopee Library Off-site Event
  2:30 pm
• Eligibility Specialist at the New Prague Library
  Shakopee Library New Prague Small Meeting Room, New Prague Library
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28
• PriorNet 8:30am
  Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce Office
  8:30 am
• Public Computer Aide
  Shakopee Library
  10:00 am
Saturday August 29
• Stories and a Song
  Shakopee Library
  11:00 am
Monday August 31
• District/Building In-Service/Staff Work Day (E-12)
  Grainwood El. District Services Center

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Want to know what vaccines your teen may be eligible for?
  Check out "You're 16 ... We Recommend These Vaccines For You" at https://www.immunize.org/wp-content/uploads/catg.d/p4022.pdf #AskForVax, … (Nextdoor )
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  The middle of the week in the morning is the best time to visit for the shortest wait times. (Nextdoor )

• Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Meat Clerk in Shakopee. Apply here.
• Oatey Company, Inc. posted a job opening for 3rd Shift, Manufacturing Technician - Small Ball Assembly in Shakopee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shakopee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Prior Lake

• PLHS fishing team wins top honors at Tournament of Champions event (plnewscompass.org)
• Prior Lake in the Past: Aug. 24-30 (plnewscompass.org)
• Kristine Ann Krenz (ingstadmedia.com)

Eden Prairie

• Eden Prairie homeowner proposes 3.5-acre prairie restoration near Minnesota River (eplocalnews.org)

Minnetonka

• LIST: Which MN School Districts Pay Teachers The Most? (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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