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🌱 Patch AM: Will Eagan’s beloved arts festival find the leaders it needs?
Coming up on the Eagan Patch calendar: Saxophunk - The Ronny Loew Band - Post Holiday Q-Tip for 90 Days of Seasonal Saturation

Hello Eagan! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Will Eagan’s beloved arts festival find the leaders it needs?
Also on today's calendar: Saxophunk - The Ronny Loew Band - Post Holiday Q-Tip for 90 Days of Seasonal Saturation and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Eaganfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Eaganfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Cloudy, with a high of 31 and low of 20 degrees.
- Saturday: Snow, 1-2"; breezy, colder, temps: high: 25, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 25 and low of 21 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dakota Center for the Arts needs board members (hometownsource.com) — Eagan residents are being asked to step up as the Dakota Center for the Arts seeks new board members and partners to keep the annual Eagan Arts Festival and related programs alive. The nonprofit has long supported Eagan Art House programming, scholarships through the Eagan Community Foundation, and family-friendly events, but now needs leadership and community backing to avoid a shutdown.
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📸 Around Eagan
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eagan
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★ Featured events ★
- Saxophunk - The Ronny Loew Band - Post Holiday Q-Tip for 90 Days of Seasonal Saturation
Brianno's Chart House Restaurant & Events Center, 11287 Klamath Trail, Lakeville
7:00 pm
Wednesday January 14
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Other local events
- Free talk about blending photos to create unique artworks
City of Eagan , 3830 Pilot Knob Rd , Eagan
7:00 pm - Kitchen Play: Thank You, Omu!
Inver Glen Large Meeting Room, Inver Glen Library
10:00 am - Waggin' Tales
Children's Area, Wescott Library
10:00 am - Discovery Theatre: Dinosaurs
Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
10:00 am - Eagan High School vs. Lakeville South High School
Eagan High School , 4185 Braddock Trail , Eagan
5:30 pm - Storytime for Babies
Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
9:30 am - Feeding Your Baby
Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
10:00 am - Discovery Theatre: Dinosaurs
Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
10:00 am - Eagan Female Entrepreneur Happy Hour
Greg & Lisa's Hidden Treasure , 4185 S Robert Trail , Eagan
5:30 pm - Break the Glass Ceilinig Book Club
Greg & Lisa's Hidden Treasure , 4185 S Robert Trail , Eagan
6:00 pm - 2026 Women's Power Luncheon Workshop
The Meeting Point , 14537 Dodd Blvd , Rosemount
9:00 am
Thursday January 8
Saturday January 10
Monday January 12
Tuesday January 13
Tuesday January 20
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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