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Greetings Hopkins! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa at Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344
• Crafternoon at Hopkins Library
• The Real Deal's 5th Annual Christmas Concert @ Tuttles at Tuttle's Eat Bowl Play

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Clouds yielding to sun, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
• Tuesday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 31, low: 22.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.

📸 Around Hopkins

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 22

• Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa
  Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344,
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• 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

Friday December 26

• 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

Saturday December 27

• Baby Storytime
  Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
  10:00 am

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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 22

• Art Cart - Edinborough Entertainment Series
  Edinborough Park , 7700 York Ave. S. , Edina
  10:00 am
• Community Blood Drive at the JCC
  Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
  11:00 am
• Small Business Support
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  12:00 pm
• Opioid Response Resource Sharing
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  12:00 pm
• Perler Palooza
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  3:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Pickleball Drop-in Play
  Edinborough Park , 7700 York Ave. S. , Edina
  6:30 am

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• AnnapurnaBlue Heath and Wellness — (952) 405-0342
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Our Friendly Fox is back for a visit.
  Just love seeing him and he looks quite healthy! (Nextdoor Hobby Acres)

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Hopkins. Apply here.
• Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Overnight Inbound (Stocking) (T1356) in Minnetonka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkins here.

🗞 Nearby News

Minnetonka

• Readers Write: Yet more fraud, public officials' safety, history (startribune.com)
• Virginia Tech Adds Speedo Winter Junior Championship Qualifier Lydia Cameron for 2026 (swimswam.com)
• Twin Cities holiday shoppers pack stores on Super Saturday (cbsnews.com)

Edina

• Fashionably festive holidays at Galleria Edina (kare11.com)
• Edina Police honor couple for heroic, life-saving rescue (hometownsource.com)
• What to do with a financial windfall (cleveland.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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