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🌱 Patch AM: Which Eden Prairie Nordic skiers powered a sweep of the conference classic?
Also, don't miss Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa on the Eden Prairie Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Eden Prairie? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Eden Prairie Nordic skiers powered a sweep of the conference classic?
Also on today's calendar: Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Eden Prairiefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Eden Prairiefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Snow late in the afternoon, with a high of 23 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Morning flurries, then breezy, temps: high: 28, low: 0.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 20 and low of 15 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Eden Prairie Nordic ski teams sweep Lake Conference Classic (eplocalnews.org) — Eden Prairie High School’s boys and girls Nordic ski teams opened their season in impressive fashion, sweeping the Lake Conference Classic at Elm Creek Park Reserve. Local skiers from Eden Prairie filled top spots across varsity and JV races, and the Eagles now look ahead to their next meet on Jan. 6 at Hyland Park in Bloomington.
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📸 Around Eden Prairie
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eden Prairie
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★ Featured events ★
- Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa
Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344,
11:00 am
Monday December 22
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Other local events
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas Workshop (2-6 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
11:00 am - Winter Lights!
University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum , 3675 Arboretum Dr , Chaska
4:30 pm - PiM Arts High School's Winter Variety Show!
Eden Prairie Center , 8251 Flying Cloud Dr , Eden Prairie
5:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Eden Prairie Library , 565 Prairie Center Drive , Eden Prairie
10:00 am - Drop-in Tech Help
Eden Prairie Library , 565 Prairie Center Drive , Eden Prairie
10:00 am - How the Grinch Stole Christmas Workshop (2-6 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
11:00 am - Super Santa
Eden Prairie High School Performing Arts Center , 17164-17198 Valley View Rd , Eden Prairie
2:00 pm - Candy Craft Workshop (5-12 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
9:00 am - Reindeer Romp Sensory Play (12 months -6 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
9:00 am - Charming Charm Bracelet Workshop (12-16 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
1:00 pm - Santa Slime Workshop (5-12 Years)
7566 Market Pl Dr , Eden Prairie
1:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Friday December 26
📣 Eden Prairie Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Eden Prairie PatchAM possible:
- Elegant brow threading — (612) 461-7426
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You Are The Sun ~ Costa Rica Women's Retreat ages 35 - 70+
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I need to find a quiet/private space to have a 1 hour meeting this Friday in Eden Prairie.
Does the EP library have a room to use or if there an office space to rent for an hour meeting? Thanks for any ideas!!! (Nextdoor Parkway) - "Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication"
We are happy for sharing your experienced working with us, thanks for the 5-star review, Jo! Call us now at 1888-WOW-1DAY or (612) 437-0575 or you… (Nextdoor Heritage Pines)
- RFA Engineering posted a job opening for Assembly Technician I (Wiring Harnesses) in Eden Prairie. Apply here.
- Robert Half posted a job opening for Accounts Receivable Clerk in Eden Prairie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eden Prairie here.
🗞 Nearby News
Edina
- Parents of Minnesota high school students warned: Wrong thinking about ICE will not be tolerated (worldtribune.com)
- LETTER: Echoing the call for respect for Somali Americans (hometownsource.com)
- COLUMN: Blinded by sentimentality (hometownsource.com)
Minnetonka
- Totino-Grace boys basketball wins Taco Bell Team of the Week honor (startribune.com)
Ok Eden Prairie! 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
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