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What better way to celebrate spring than to sign up for one of our Eco Walks and Talks?

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  • Fall election filing update: May 21, 2013 

    The city of Minnetonka will hold municipal elections this fall. City positions that will be on the November 5 general election ballot include mayor and the two at-large council seats. Filings for these offices opened Tuesday, May 21, and remain open through Tuesday, June 4. There were three new filings on Tuesday, May 21.

  • Native Plant Market and Eco Fun Fest set for June 5, 2013 

    Join us for the Native Plant Market and Eco Fun Fest Wednesday, June 5, 3–7 p.m., at the Minnetonka Civic Center Campus, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd. The event will take place in the city hall parking lot, rain or shine.

  • Summer Festival, Ice Cream Social are Saturday, June 22 

    Bring the entire family to the Minnetonka Summer Festival Saturday, June 22, for children’s rides, a petting zoo, ice skating, musical entertainment and much more!

  • Welcome spring and summer with Eco Walks and Talks 

    This year, you can participate in a series of workshops and plant walks offered by Minnetonka’s natural resource division staff. Other workshops are also offered through various community organizations.

  • Garlic mustard workshops in May, June; volunteers needed to pull plants in parks 

    Free workshops will be offered on three dates—Thursday, May 2; Thursday, May 23, and Wednesday, June 12—to help you understand this very invasive plant.

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