The Sunset Series Continues July 7

The Sunset Series continues Thursday, July 7, with the Salsa Del Soul at 7 p.m. in Downtown Park. All Sunset Series concerts are free and open to the public. Find more information about The Sunset Series, including the summer series' line-up, on the Hopkins Center for the Arts website. 

Hennepin County Fix-It Clinic is July 9

Bring your small household appliances, clothing, electronics, mobile devices and more to a Fix-It Clinic on Saturday, July 9, from noon to 4 p.m., at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Hopkins. Receive free guided assistance from volunteers with repair skills to disassemble, troubleshoot and fix your items. Visit the Hennepin County website for more information, and additional clinic dates and locations. 

Park System Master Plan Kick-Off Event is July 13

Come plan with us! Bring your family to Valley Park on Wednesday, July 13, from 6 to 8 p.m., for a family activity night to help shape the City’s Park System Master Plan. Snacks will be provided. In the event of inclement weather, the planning session will be held at City Hall. Learn more about the Park System Master Plan and provide feedback. 

Pre-Register for the Primary Election by July 19

Are you registered to vote? If you haven’t already, the last day to pre-register before the primary election is July 19.

Confirm your registration

Even if you’ve registered in the past, it’s good to confirm that your details are up to date. If you haven’t voted in the last several elections or have moved recently, your registration might be out of date. You can check your registration at mnvotes.org.

What if I’m not registered?

You can register to vote at mnvotes.org.

What if I missed the deadline to pre-register?

Don’t worry – Minnesota allows same-day voter registration at the polls. Find out what you need to bring to the polls to register.

Already have an absentee ballot?

If you’ve already received your absentee ballot in the mail, we encourage you to return it as soon as possible. Ballots must be received by August 9 to be counted.

First Annual Slow Roll is July 28

Join the City of Hopkins and Three Rivers Park District on Thursday, July 28, at 6:30 p.m., for a Slow Roll through multiple stops. The ~2 hour experience is a fun, safe, and inclusive bike ride for people of all ages and skill levels. Follow the three-mile route, give feedback on the City’s new Park System Master Plan and explore how Hopkins is a Bicycle Friendly Community. There will be a short celebration at the end with light refreshments and giveaways. Sign up online. Spots are limited. 

National Night Out Party Registration Deadline is July 30

The Hopkins Police Department invites you to be part of National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2. Build community by starting in your own back (or front) yard. Your event doesn’t have to be elaborate—it can be as simple as lemonade and conversation with neighbors. Plan a National Night Out party on your block by Saturday, July 30, at noon, by calling 952-548-6407 or registering online.

Meetings & Events

• July 4 - City Offices Closed (garbage and recycling collection delayed one day)
• July 12, 6:30 p.m. - City Council Meeting

Quick Links

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