Hopkins Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend

Hopkins MN

12 August, 2021

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HOPKINS, MN — Wondering what there is to do in the Hopkins area this weekend? Your Hopkins Patch community calendar is a great way to check out what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events throughout Hopkins: Freshmen Orientation - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMPlease mark your calendars for Freshmen Orientation on Thursday, August 12, 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Eagle Ridge Academy. Orientation is open to both students and parents. We will cover ... Learn More Elysian Nights Book Club: Pizza Girl When: Thursday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Thursday, August 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Break through the pandemic doldrums by joining us for a lively discussion of current books and pop culture! Hosted by Kyle and Joyce from Arvonne Fraser Library, and this book c... Learn More Family Storytime - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Friday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Friday, August 13 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children, in a virtual setting. Share books, and storie... Learn More Virtual Escape Room: BreakoutEDU - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Friday, August 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Friday, August 13 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Join us for a weekly escape room based on coding and computer programming. One room will be released each week. Hosted by Brooklyn Park Library. Please provide an email ad... Learn More Gryphon Jr. Conversation for Kindergarten Families When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Friday, August 13 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMSchool of Grammar Principal Janelle Mellgren and Assistant Principal Romelle P will host an update Q & A session with kindergarten families over Zoom on Friday, August 13, 12:0... Learn More Anime and Fandom Trivia - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Friday, August 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Friday, August 13 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Entering grades 6-12. Hang out, geek out, and test your trivia skills against other anime, fandom and gaming stans. Join the Brookdale Library Teen Geekery Club for a Jeopardy!... Learn More Minnesota Resources for Genealogy - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Learn about some of the resources available to research your family in Minnesota. Hosted by Southdale Library. The link to the live online event will be emailed to registr... Learn More Queer Voices Writing Circles - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Join Queer Voices curators Sherrie Fernandez-Williams and Lisa Marie Brimmer as they facilitate writing circles: collective space for community building, sharing knowledge,... Learn More Kids Jr. Book Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Monday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, August 16 from 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM Entering grades 2-3. Join other kids to talk about "Rabbit's Bad Habits" by Julian Gough. Hosted by Mindy from Edina Library. Activities and the link to the live online discus... Learn More Social Psychology Book Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Join our discussion of new and interesting books on the topic of social psychology. Participants can request a copy of the book to pick up through our Grab-and-Go locations or ... Learn More Friends of the Rogers Library Book Club When: Monday, August 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, August 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Hosted by Friends of the Rogers Library via GoogleMeet. The li... Learn More WEB training - Hopkins West Junior High When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Hopkins West Junior High What: Event listing from Hopkins West Junior High: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Outdoor Adventures Family Book Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Tuesday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM Entering PreK-grade 3, and their grown-ups. Join this family book club to read a nature-themed book together and explore nature-based activities. Then join us for an optional ... Learn More PTO Back to School Mixer - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, August 17 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin the PTO for ice cream floats before Back to School Night! Schools of Logic and Rhetoric on Aug. 17School of Grammar on Aug. 18 Learn More Grades 6-12 | Meet Your Teacher Night 2021 When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Grades 6-12 | Meet Your Teacher Night When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, August 17 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMMeet Your Teacher Night is an opportunity for students to meet their teacher, collect their back-to-school folder, walk their schedules, and find their lockers. Schools of Logic &a... Learn More Gatewood Kindergarten Playground Night When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Gatewood Elementary What: Event listing from Gatewood Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMPlease meet on the small playground on the north side of the building. Learn More Alice Smith Kindergarten Playdate - Alice Smith Elementary When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Alice Smith Elementary What: Event listing from Alice Smith Elementary: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Learn More Vegan Recipe Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM If you are curious about vegan cooking, this club is for you! Each month participants make recipes from popular cookbooks prior to meeting, then share their reflections with t... Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Hopkins Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.