Hopkins Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Hopkins MN

07 October, 2021

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HOPKINS, MN — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Hopkins. 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. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Hopkins area: Social Media Strategy: Content and Conversation When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Thursday, October 7 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Explore which social media tools to consider, when and how often to post, which content to share, who can help create and extend conversations, and how to analyze your result... Learn More Spirit Wear Day - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Friday and October 8 (all day)See guidelines on the Uniforms & Spirit Wear page. Learn More Annual Pit Fire 2021 | Art Department When: Friday, October 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Friday and October 8 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMERA's annual ceramic Pit Fire is to celebrate the end of Homecoming week. The pit fire is intended for ceramic pieces made by ERA students. The pit is loaded with ceramics works and... Learn More Southern Soiree Homecoming Dance 2021 When: Friday, October 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Friday, October 8 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMSchool of Rhetoric students are invited to the Southern Soiree Homecoming Dance at Eagle Ridge Academy on Friday, Oct. 8, 7:00-10:00 p.m. The dress code is semi-formal. The $25 tic... Learn More College Boot Camp for Seniors - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Saturday, October 9 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMEagle Ridge Academy's Fifth Annual Senior College Boot Camp will take place on Saturday, October 9, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. It will be recorded for those unable to attend. Parents ... Learn More Zumba for the Ridge! - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Saturday, October 9 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us at the 2021 Zumbathon! Join us on October 9 as we work out in the Eagle Ridge Academy gymnasium to high energy and fun jammin' music, led by ERA parent and Zumba®/HIIT in... Learn More Nordic Market - Sons of Norway When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Sons of Norway What: Event listing from Sons of Norway: Saturday, October 9 from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PMOur 25th Annual Scandinavian Bazaar aka Nordic Market Viking Hall 8141 Briarwood Street, Anchorage, AK 99518 Again, we will hold the growing Nordic Market indoors and out! Cultural demonstrations wil... Learn More Time Management for Artists - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Saturday, October 9 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM Discover analytical and tool-based approaches to managing your time. Tackle hurdles related to efficiency, flexibility and your work-life balance. Collaborator: Springboard f... Learn More Betraying the Nobel - Online Event - Sons of Norway When: Sunday, October 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Sons of Norway What: Event listing from Sons of Norway: Sunday, October 10 at 1:00 PMThe American Scandinavian Society invites you for a presentation about the secrets of The Nobel Peace Prize.The Nobel Peace Prize is the world's most prestigious award and is an important part of our Scandinavian ... Learn More More Than a Single Story - The Suitcases We Carry: An Afternoon With Haitian Women Writers When: Sunday, October 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Sunday, October 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM More Than a Single Story is a series of programs that strives to break down the stereotyping of people of color by celebrating their diverse voices and experiences. Founded an... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 3240 Library Ln, St. Louis Park, MN, 55426 What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE: MUST CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new chang... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes in Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Featured Event: Kid Clutter Pickup Drive When: Monday, October 11th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Kid A What: Fall is here! Clear out that outgrown kid stuff now instead of storing it away for winter when the Kid Clutter Pickup Drive returns to local Twin Cities neighborhoods this October. Kid A picks up your used kid and baby stuff from your front step, pays you for the items that th... Learn More Featured Event: Kid Clutter Pickup Drive (Kid A Marketplace) Great Decisions: The End of Globalization? When: Monday, October 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, October 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Will protectionist trade policies enacted by the United States and other countries bring an end to globalization as the contemporary world has known it? Robert Scarlett will s... Learn More East Lake Quick Reads Book Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Monday, October 11th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, October 11 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Join our discussion of new and interesting under-250-page titles. Participants can request a copy of the book or access the title through our eBook collections. Registered par... Learn More Book Club: Afterlife - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, October 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Join our discussion of new and interesting titles. Hosted by Becky from Minneapolis Central Library.  The link to the live online discussion will be emailed to registrants in... Learn More Franklin Library's Community Read: The Seed Keeper When: Monday, October 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Monday, October 11 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day by joining Franklin Library's Community Read!   Read The Seed Keeper on your own, then join author Diane Wilson (Dakota) to discuss the book ... Learn More Kindergarten Gale Woods Farm Field Trip When: Tuesday, October 12th at 8:20 a.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, October 12 from 8:20 AM to 11:40 AMKindergartners in Mills, Woolf, and Vargas' classes will visit Gale Woods Farm. Learn More Virtual Baby Storytime - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Tuesday, October 12th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, October 12 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format especially designed for babies, in a virtual setting. Share ... Learn More Theater Workshop: zAmJam! - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Tuesday, October 12th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, October 12 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM zAmya Theater invites you to zAmJam! Come ACT for Change! zAmJam is a chill creative space that is open to all who are ready to Play! People who've experienced housing ins... Learn More VIRTUAL: School Board Listening Session When: Tuesday, October 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, October 12 from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PMSelect members of the Board of Directors and Administrative team will be available for members of the Eagle Ridge Academy community to discuss questions and/or concerns that may n... Learn More Norsemen of the Lakes Meeting - Sons of Norway When: Tuesday, October 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sons of Norway What: Event listing from Sons of Norway: Tuesday, October 12 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us for a cultural event with great food and an informational program about Scandinavia or the Scandinavian immigrant experience.  Although the organization sprang from the Norwegian experience, ... Learn More IN-PERSON: School Board Workshop - Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School When: Tuesday, October 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School What: Event listing from Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School: Tuesday, October 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMThe Eagle Ridge Academy Board of Directors will convene to discuss the items on the month's regular meeting agenda. No decisions will be made during this event. This meeting will ... Learn More Mary Ann Key Book Club: A Conversation With Cathy Park Hong When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM The Mary Ann Key Book Club uses reading as a catalyst for conversation as we attempt to better understand past and current injustices – including systemic racism, other forms... Learn More Nonfiction Book Club - Hennepin County Library Virtual Events When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Hennepin County Library Virtual Events What: Event listing from Hennepin County Library Virtual Events: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Join our discussion of interesting nonfiction titles. Hosted by Antonio and John from Plymouth Library. The link and phone number for the live online discussion will be emai... Learn More See 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.