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🌱 Minnetonka Center for the Arts 2025 Arts of the Holidays Show & Sale and 10 more events
Spotted on the Orono calendar: Crafternoon

Good day Orono! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Crafternoon at Wayzata Library
- 5th Gr Choir Concert -Orono High School Auditorium at Orono High School Auditorium
- Minnetonka Center for the Arts 2025 Arts of the Holidays Show & Sale
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 39, low: 25.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 35 and low of -7 degrees.
📸 Around Orono
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Orono
★ Featured events ★
- Minnetonka Center for the Arts 2025 Arts of the Holidays Show & Sale
Minnetonka Center For the Arts, 2240 N Shore Dr, Wayzata
10:00 am
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Crafternoon
Wayzata Library , 620 Rice Street , Wayzata
2:00 pm - 5th Gr Choir Concert -Orono High School Auditorium
Orono High School Auditorium
6:00 pm - Minnetonka Center for the Arts 2025 Arts of the Holidays Show & Sale
Minnetonka Center For the Arts , 2240 N Shore Dr , Wayzata
10:00 am - Crafternoon
Wayzata Library , 620 Rice Street , Wayzata
2:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Connect and Play
Excelsior Library , 343 Third Street , Excelsior
10:00 am - City Council Workshop
Wayzata, MN Calendar
5:30 pm - MWA-Choir Concert Gr 5
MWA West Gym
6:00 pm - Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting
City of Excelsior Calendar Excelsior, MN 55331
6:30 pm - EX-Choir Concert Gr 5
EX Auditorium
6:30 pm - City Council Meeting
Wayzata, MN Calendar
7:00 pm - Recycling Collection (Mainland)
Shorewood, MN Calendar Shorewood, MN 55331
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Wayzata
- City Council Endorses $1.77M Environmental Cleanup Grant for 200 Lake Street East (wayzata.com)
- 8 Recent Twin Cities Restaurant and Bar Openings to Know in December (eater.com)
- Minnesota high school boys basketball state poll: Week 3 (startribune.com)
Excelsior
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-- The Patch AM Team
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