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What’s Up at the Franklin Community Library – July 2018
By Erin Thomasson
ALL AGES
Franklin on the Green
Tuesdays, 2-4 pm
Badminton, soccer, Frisbee, & games outside; weather permitting.
Science Wednesdays
2-4 pm
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) activity each week!
Puzzlemania!
Thursdays, 2-4 pm
Educational, fun puzzles & games!
Game On!
Thursdays, 5-7 pm
Card games, board games, xBox, & VR ”“ play or learn a new one.
Family Storytime
Fridays, 10:30-11 am
All ages & caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write & play sharing books, stories, rhymes, music & movement.
Energy Release Games
Saturday, July 14, 2-3 pm
Registration required. Try 10-15 different games that will make you move! Sponsors: Friends of the Hennepin County Library, MELSA. Collaborator: Pros of the Rope.
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Untamed Mushrooms: From Field to Table
Thursday, July 19, 6 – 8:30pm
Also Ingebretsen’s at Norway House (913 E. Franklin Avenue)
A celebration of wild mushroom foraging”¦beyond morels + a photo exhibit of wild mushroom still lifes by Michael Karns, Lisa Golden Schroeder, and Dennis Becker. Free event.
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Phillips West – July 2018
Phillips West Neighborhood Events: www.phillipswest.info
By CRYSTAL WINDSCHITL
July 5th Thurs. 6-7:30pm
Phillips West Monthly Community Meeting
(Note: No July meeting due to proximity to 4th of July holiday)
August 7th Tuesday 5-8 pm
Phillips West Neighborhood 22nd Annual National Night Out Celebration!
Please join hundreds of Community Partners & Residents for one of the biggest National Night Out Celebrations in Minneapolis! EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL AGES WITH PLENTY OF ACTIVITIES FOR EVERYONE!!!!! Event will be held along 27th Street between Columbus and Portland Avenues! A variety of FREE picnic food including snow cones, popcorn, hot dogs, watermelon, cookies & ice cream! There will also be a variety of entertainment including a Mariachi band, dancing contest, open mic rap contest with opportunity to win grand prizes, salsa dancers, 3 clowns, 2 bounce houses, a puppet show, face painters, fish pond, children”'s games, McGruff the Crime Dog, twinkle the Mascot, Mickey Mouse, and a giant inflated slide! Information on dozens of community resources will be available! If you would like an information table or would like to get involved contact Crystal at 612-879-5383 or email pwno2005@yahoo.com
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