🌱 Patch AM: GLOW Holiday Festival and 10 more events

Hello again Hopkins! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• GLOW Holiday Festival at CHS Field
• Quick Reads Book Club
• Crafternoon at Hopkins Library

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

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.
• Sunday: Snow, mainly later, 1-3", temps: high: 36, low: 6. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Partly sunny; windy, colder, with a high of 10 and low of -2 degrees.

📸 Around Hopkins

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 28

• Elf The Musical JR
  Stages Theatre Company, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 28

• GLOW Holiday Festival
  CHS Field , 360 N Broadway St , St Paul
  7:00 pm
• Quick Reads Book Club
  22 11th Ave N , Hopkins
  7:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Crafternoon
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve Celebration
  Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
  11:30 am

Sunday January 4

• Youth Game Day
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  1:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Crafternoon
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  1:00 pm
• Computer Tutor
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  2:00 pm

📣 Hopkins Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• English Conversation Circle
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  11:00 am
• Arts and Crafts
  Minnetonka Library , 17524 Excelsior Boulevard , Minnetonka
  2:00 pm
• STEAM Activity
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Sensory-friendly Playtime
  Edinborough Park , 7700 York Ave. S. , Edina
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I would love to start a social group of people living in areas of Hopkins, SLP, Mtka areas.
  Looking to reach people in their late 50’s to 65 age range. Go to movies out for dinners in the west metro area. Meet evenings after work or some… (Nextdoor Oak Ridge)
• Happy new year!
  The Noteboom Music studio is pleased to share that I have new openings for music lessons! I offer violin, viola, cello and piano lessons for kids… (Nextdoor Cedar Lake Hills)

• Abbott posted a job opening for Material Handler - First Shift in Minnetonka. Apply here.
• ABM Industries posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Minnetonka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkins here.

🗞 Nearby News

Minnetonka

• Bidding farewell: Brad Wiersum reflects on his time as Minnetonka Mayor as end of term approaches (hometownsource.com)
• Partners in love and liturgy: Cantor David Lipp and Rabbi Laura Metzger to be honored for 30-plus years of service at Adath Jeshurun (jewishlouisville.org)
• Column: Celebrating students' service and courage (hometownsource.com)

Edina

• Travel provides priceless memories, Edina travel agent says (ourLife exclusive) (hometownsource.com)
• LETTER: Proud of Edina's mayor (hometownsource.com)

Ok Hopkins! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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