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BROWNBODY OFFERING FREE SKATING LESSONS AT HOPKINS PAVILION DECEMBER 3, 10

Brownbody, a St. Paul-based non profit performing arts organization that blends dance, theater, social justice, and ice skating, will be leading introductory skating lessons at the Hopkins Pavilion December 3 and 10. Brownbody has a team of skilled Black and Brown skating instructors who will be teaching the lessons. There will be three lessons each day starting at 1 p.m. New skaters are encouraged to sign up for a lesson free of charge. Helmets and Skates provided (limited availability). Registration is required. 

PUBLIC MEETING ON 2024 BUDGET IS DECEMBER 4

Interested in how your tax dollars are spent? Attend the 2024 Budget Hearing on Monday, December 4, at 6:30 p.m., at Hopkins City Hall. The 2024 Budget will be presented along with the proposed 2024 tax levy. The council set a preliminary budget and levy in September, which will appear on the notice of proposed taxes mailed to every tax payer. City Council and staff have continued to work on the 2024 budget and will present the most current version of the budget and tax levy. This is the final opportunity to provide input on the budget before it is approved. All input is welcome.

Hopkins-Minnetonka Winter-Spring Recreation Registration Begins December 12

Registration for general winter-spring recreation programs  and ice skating lessons begins Tuesday, December 12, at 8 a.m., with registration for senior programs beginning Thursday, December 14, at 8 a.m. Visit minnetonka.gov/register to browse program options and choose from an array of activities, including kids’ programs, tennis lessons, craft opportunities and athletic leagues. Register online at minnetonkamn.gov/register or call between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. General Programs & Swimming Lessons: 952-939-8203, Senior Programs: 952-939-8393, Ice Skating: 952-939-8310.

Roy WIrth Memorial Pickleball Tournament is December 19

Pickleballers - Grab your friends and don’t miss out on a fun bracket-style tournament on Tuesday, December 19, at the Hopkins Activity Center. Adults ages 55 and over can register as an individual or a team of two to compete for fabulous prizes. Every player will receive a t-shirt and snacks. The tournament will be held with divisions in multiple skill levels:

  • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Beginner 
  • 12 to 4 p.m.: Intermediate 


Register for Roy Wirth Memorial Pickleball Tournament.

Meetings & Events

  • December 5, 6:30 p.m. - City Council Meeting (preliminary agenda)

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