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🌱 Patch AM: Noon Year's Eve Celebration and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Youth Game Day on the Hopkins Patch calendar

Good morning Hopkins! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Noon Year's Eve Celebration at Ridgedale Library
- Youth Game Day at Hopkins Library
- Crafternoon at Hopkins Library
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Hopkinsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Rather cloudy with flurries, with a high of 33 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Colder with a little snow, temps: high: 18, low: -8.
- Thursday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 10 and low of -2 degrees.
📸 Around Hopkins
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins
- Noon Year's Eve Celebration
Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
11:30 am - Youth Game Day
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
1:00 pm - Crafternoon
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
1:00 pm - Computer Tutor
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
2:00 pm - Baby Caregiver Connection Hour With Hopkins ECFE
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
9:15 am - Family Storytime
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
10:30 am - Computer Tutor
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
9:30 am
Wednesday December 31
Sunday January 4
Tuesday January 6
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crafternoon
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
1:00 pm - Board Games
North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
4:00 pm - LEGO速 Lab
Minnetonka Library , 17524 Excelsior Boulevard , Minnetonka
5:30 pm - Trivia Mafia Tuesday! — Steel Toe Brewing
Steel Toe Brewing , 4848 W 35th St , St Louis Park
6:30 pm - Family New Year’s Eve
Edinborough Park , 7700 York Ave S , Edina
10:00 am
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
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🗞 Nearby News
Minnetonka
- Watch: #1 Holy Family girls hockey still unbeaten after blowout win over #9 Maple Grove (kstp.com)
Edina
- Recipe: Peoples Organic strip steak (kare11.com)
- The Top 10 Before & Afters of 2025 (domino.com)
- SUN EDITORIAL: The newsroom makes 2026 predictions (hometownsource.com)
Minneapolis
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-- The Patch AM Team
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