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Weekend Planner: Pool Parties & Gin Blossoms

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  • When: Saturday, May 21 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
  • Where:
  • Why Go: Besides, being the perfect opportunity for the little ones to splash and play, this end of the season pool party will include an organized family game, cookies and refreshments.
  • Price: Family of 4 is $30. Additional participants are $8 each.

  • When: Saturday, May 21 at 6 p.m.
  • Where: Our Lady of the Lake
  • Why Go: Great live music by the Gin Blossoms, GB Leighton and the days between.
  • Price: $30 at the door 

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  • When: Saturday, May 21 from 9 a.m to 4 p.m.
  • Where: Hopkins Area Jaycees
  • Why Go: Community members will see talent in action of artists, craftsman and culinary experts; as well as enjoy great food, drinks, crafts, music and kids activities.
  • Price: Free

Microsoft Excel Basics

  • When: Saturday, May 21 from 2 to 4 p.m.
  • Where:
  • Why Go: Learn the basics of creating a spreadsheet.
  • Price: Free, but please call the library at (952) 847-8800 to reserve a spot. 

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  • When: Sunday, May 22 at 9 a.m.
  • Where: Wayzata Depot (402 Lake Street E)
  • Why Go: Riders of all levels are invited to ride the Dakota Rail Trail.
  • Price: Free

  • When: Saturday, May 21 at 9 a.am.
  • Where: Hopkins Pavilion
  • Why Go: Learn all about the benefits of rain barrels, which will be for sale. If you’re feeling crafty, outdoor quality paint will be available.
  • Price: Rain Barrels will be available for $50
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