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π± Patch AM: Perpich Board of Directors β Fundraising Taskforce and 10 more events
Also check out Theater Presents "Preventing Gun Violence" on the Golden Valley Patch calendar

What's up Golden Valley! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Theater Presents "Preventing Gun Violence" at Perpich Center for Arts Education
- Patriot Pride - Football Homecoming Game at Camden High School
- Letter Writing Social Hour at Rockford Road Library
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 51.
- Saturday: Breezy; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
📸 Around Golden Valley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Golden Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Theater Presents "Preventing Gun Violence" →
Perpich Center for Arts Education, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway, Golden Valley
3:45 pm
Monday October 5
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Other local events
- Patriot Pride - Football Homecoming Game
Camden High School, 4320 N Newton Ave, Minneapolis
7:00 pm - Letter Writing Social Hour
Rockford Road Library, 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal
2:00 pm - Family Storytime
Rockford Road Library, 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal
10:30 am - Fiesta Flamenca: The History and Heart of Spanish Dance
Rockford Road Library, 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal
6:00 pm - Creative Movement for Seniors
Rockford Road Library, 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal
2:00 pm - Perpich Board of Directors – Fundraising Taskforce →
Perpich Center for Arts Education, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway, Golden Valley
2:00 pm - Perpich Board of Directors – Government Relations Committee →
Perpich Center for Arts Education, 6125 Olson Memorial Highway, Golden Valley
3:00 pm - Connection in Recovery →
JFCS, 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley
6:30 pm - Bond Referendum Community Presentation
Armstrong High School, 10635 36th Ave N, Plymouth
6:30 pm - Connection in Recovery - A facilitated drop-in support group rooted in Jewish values of healing, dignity and hope, open to all →
JFCS, 5905 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley
6:30 pm
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 Golden Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- South Metro Apple Valley In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
Galaxie Library (Apple Valley)
9:30 am
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found a black dog wandering in Sochaki park.
Looks lost and confused. His tag says Mr Benson but the phone number isn't valid. Hope no one just left him here (Nextdoor Spruce Trail / Westurban) - I have been assisting a very nice Afghan family that helped our country in Afghanistan.
They are doing well but need someone to look at their washer and dryer. We would like to find a reasonably priced licensed technician to help. They… (Nextdoor Spruce Trail / Westurban)
🗞 Nearby News
Robbinsdale
- Signed and Scrubbed: September 2026 hospital M&A (healthcare-brew.com)
- Area Football: Blaine reaches regular season midpoint undefeated, Anoka routs Osseo (hometownsource.com)
- Robbinsdale Area Schools seeking higher-than-normal tax levy amid major referendum ask (kstp.com)
Minneapolis
- Madison ranks among top 15 greenest cities in US, new study finds (wearegreenbay.com)
Ok Golden Valley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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