Wednesdays - Sundays 10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesdays - Noon - 6:00pm
Mondays - Closed

3311 COUNTY ROAD 101
SUITE 4
WAYZATA MN 55391
952-217-5682

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What is The Thinking Spot?

A unique community gathering place for exploring and interacting with science.

A bookstore of curated science-themed books and gifts for adults and children.

A place where you can engage with local scientists and other thoughtful members of the community.

A place where everyone can attend events and workshops that ignite an enthusiasm for science.

books * science * learning

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Upcoming Events

Fri 06 Oct
Fun with Coding
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Oct 06, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
After school Coding Club for Ages 6-9. 6-week session. Starts Sep 29th. Fridays 4-5pm.
Sat 07 Oct
Badly Drawn Answers to Math Questions with Ben Orlin
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Oct 07, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Bring your most pressing math questions and watch the master math storyteller - Ben Orlin - answer them with "Bad" Drawings !
Tue 10 Oct
Tutoring with Math Teacher Krista Groff - Oct 10th
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Oct 10, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Former Math Teacher with experience in IT and Education, Krista Groff, will be offering 1-1 Math tutoring at The Thinking Spot this fall. She has graciously offered to host *FREE* 1/2 hr sessions so you can get a feel for her style and the type of things she can help your child with.
Fri 13 Oct
Fun with Coding
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Multiple Dates
Details
Oct 13, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
After school Coding Club for Ages 6-9. 6-week session. Starts Sep 29th. Fridays 4-5pm.
Sat 14 Oct
Reading with Getty - Oct 14th
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Oct 14, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Kids can sign up for a 15-min slot to come Read to Getty - a registered Therapy and Reading Assistance Dog!
Sun 15 Oct
Science Sunday - October 2023
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Oct 15, 10:30 AM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
A morning of science activity, story time and all-around fun for the pre-school age kids!
Sun 15 Oct
Fiction Book Club - When Women Were Dragons
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Oct 15, 3:30 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Reading "When Women Were Dragons" By Kelly Barnhill
Fri 27 Oct
Fun with Coding
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Multiple Dates
Details
Oct 27, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
After school Coding Club for Ages 6-9. 6-week session. Starts Sep 29th. Fridays 4-5pm.
Sun 29 Oct
Book Circle with Emerging Readers
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Oct 29, 10:30 AM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Our Book Circle for emerging readers - Ages 4-8.
Thu 02 Nov
Nerd Nite Wayzata
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Nov 02, 5:30 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Hosted once a month, an evening of learning! Learning is more fun with friends!
Fri 03 Nov
Fun with Coding
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Multiple Dates
Details
Nov 03, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
After school Coding Club for Ages 6-9. 6-week session. Starts Sep 29th. Fridays 4-5pm.
Sat 04 Nov
Reading Circle - Nov 2023
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Nov 04, 9:00 AM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 Suite 4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Reading in the company of other readers!
Sun 05 Nov
SmartReads Book Club - Nov 2023 - Hatchet
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Nov 05, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
Fiction Book Club with related Activities for 8-12 yr olds.
Fri 10 Nov
Fun with Coding
The Thinking Spot
Multiple Dates
Details
Nov 10, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
After school Coding Club for Ages 6-9. 6-week session. Starts Sep 29th. Fridays 4-5pm.