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You won't want to miss Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa on the Hopkins Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Hopkins? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa at Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344
- Perler Palooza at Hopkins Library
- Crafternoon at Hopkins Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Hopkinsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Hopkinsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 31 and low of 29 degrees.
- Monday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 39, low: 25.
- Tuesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 31 and low of 22 degrees.
📸 Around Hopkins
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins
★ 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
- Perler Palooza
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
3:30 pm - Crafternoon
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
1:00 pm - The Real Deal's 5th Annual Christmas Concert @ Tuttles
Tuttle's Eat Bowl Play , 107 Shady Oak Rd , Hopkins
7:30 pm - Dan Israel plays solo at LTD Brewing in downtown Hopkins from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
LTD Brewing Co. , 8 8th Ave N , Hopkins
7:30 pm - Baby Storytime
Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
10:00 am - Crafternoon
Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
1:00 pm - Noon Year's Eve Celebration
Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
11:30 am
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open Skate
Edina, MN Calendar , 7501 Ikola Way , Edina
12:00 pm - HOLIDAY CLASSIC NUTCRACKER with Live Orchestra
Hopkins High School , 2400 Royals Dr , Minnetonka
2:00 pm - Read With an Animal
Saint Louis Park Library , 3240 Library Lane , St. Louis Park
2:00 pm - Deep Roots - Food Truck — Steel Toe Brewing
Steel Toe Brewing , 4848 W 35th St , St Louis Park
3:00 pm - Hanukkah Jamboree: Louis & Dan & The Invisible Band
Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
3:00 pm
Sunday December 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Happy holidays to you all.
My name is David, and I'm looking to help some people at NO CHARGE. who are possibly struggling or just unsure about how to get through a possible… (Nextdoor Inverness Park Valley) - Report of police activity in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
4:33PM on Dec 19: A large law enforcement presence is reported outside a Metro Transit bus in north Minneapolis. (Nextdoor )
- New Perspective posted a job opening for Full Time Housekeeper and Activities Coordinator (Sign on Bonus!) in Hopkins. Apply here.
- Lunds Byerly's posted a job opening for Mixer/Oven Operator - 1st Shift in Eden Prairie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkins here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minnetonka
- No. 2 Minnetonka downs top-ranked Spuds in MN boys hockey heavyweight clash (inforum.com)
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- UnitedHealth Group commits to improvements after independent audit, patient backlash (rocketnews.com)
Edina
- Fashionably festive holidays at Galleria Edina (kare11.com)
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