🌱 The International Gem & Jewelry Show - St. Paul, MN (June 2026) and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Swirl Wine Bar Trivia Night
• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - St. Paul, MN (June 2026) at Minnesota State Fair

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny; windy, warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
• Saturday: Some sun; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 52.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeland Shores

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 25

• Swirl Wine Bar Trivia Night →
  Afton House Inn, Historic, Afton
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 27

• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - St. Paul, MN (June 2026) →
  Minnesota State Fair, 1265 Snelling Ave N, St Paul
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• (Food Truck) Smash & Dash — Bad Weather Brewing Company →
  Bad Weather Brewing Company, 414 7th St W, St Paul
  4:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Vessel Safety Check Day – Afton Marina →
  Afton Marina & Yacht Club, 16071 31st St S, Afton
  9:00 am
• Juneteenth 2026 Celebration of Commemorations →
  Saint Paul Public Library - Sun Ray, 2105 Wilson Ave, St Paul
  1:00 pm
• Saturday Afternoon Patio Music at The Freight House →
  The Freight House, 305 Water St S, Stillwater
  2:00 pm
• Fiona Hayes →
  Park Square Theatre, 20 W 7th Pl, St Paul
  7:00 pm

Sunday June 14

• Deutsche Tage | Germanic American Institute →
  The Germanic-American Institute, 301 Summit Ave, St Paul
  11:00 am
• everett smithson →
  Gasthaus Bavarian Hunter, 8390 Lofton Ave N, Stillwater
  1:00 pm
• Traditions In Motion - Sunday Event →
  Hamline University, 1536 Hewitt Ave, St Paul
  2:00 pm

Wednesday June 24

• It's Date Night! Need something fun to break up... →
  Swirl Wine Club.Shop.Bar, 3291 St Croix Trail S, Afton
  4:00 pm

Sunday June 28

• Afton Strawberry Festival & Marketplace →
  Town Square Park, 163-2202820140041, Afton
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Stillwater Area Public Schools posted a job opening for Custodian Level V B Shift (AL) in Afton. Apply here.
• Andersen Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator (North End Logistics, 2nd Shift 4x10) in Bayport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeland Shores here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Afton

• Banks, credit unions can offer virtual currency custody services (mn.gov)

Lake Elmo

• Steady Down the Stretch, Johnson Gets Past Peterson for MGA Players' Title (mngolf.org)
• New Tesla Purchase? Even the Base Level Model Y Is Incredible! (cleantechnica.com)

Stillwater

• Khalid Khalif Kadiye — Washington County (mncrime.com)
• Driver arrested on suspicion of DWI after fatal crash in White Bear Lake (kstp.com)
• MN boys lacrosse state quarterfinal results (startribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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