Alexandria Area Events Calendar
Events for the Alexandria area
Calendar of Events
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Hockey: Girls Varsity Tournament vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
7 events,
Walk In Wednesday
Walk In Wednesday
Walk in Wednesday is back! Stop in and see us about temp and career opportunities, any Wednesday, with no appointment needed. Prefer to interview by phone? No problem. Give us a call at 320-763-9677 and we'd be happy to speak with you.
Free Movie at the Library
Free Movie at the Library
Enjoy a showing of Paw Patrol the movie at the library. Snacks and covered drinks are welcome in the meeting room. Questions? Contact Youth Librarian Sarah Wethern at 320-762-3013.
Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs Cambridge-Isanti (Away)
Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs Cambridge-Isanti (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Cambridge-Isanti Comments: Breakdown - Granite City Classic
4 events,
Free Movie at the Library
Free Movie at the Library
Enjoy a showing of Peter Rabbit 2 (rated PG, runs for 93 minutes). Snacks and covered drinks are allowed in the meeting room.
Basketball: Boys Varsity Game vs Robbinsdale Cooper (Away)
Basketball: Boys Varsity Game vs Robbinsdale Cooper (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Robbinsdale Cooper Comments: Breakdown - Granite City Classic
2 events,
Dance Across Decades NYE Party
Dance Across Decades with 1PrettyRicky and Fired Up Bar & Grill! Celebrate the coming of 2022 with the best, most unique New Year's Eve party in Alex. Dress up in your best outfit from your favorite decade, and 1PrettyRicky will play music from a new decade each hour! 9:00 pm - 1970s & 80s 10:00 […]
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live music every Friday from 6pm-9pm at 22 Northmen Brewing Company.
3 events,
Live Music Saturdays at Carlos Creek Winery
Live Music Saturdays at Carlos Creek Winery
Come out and enjoy live music every Saturday from 2pm-5pm at Carlos Creek Winery.
Live Music Saturdays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live Music Saturdays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Come out for Live Music Saturday evenings from 6pm-9pm at 22 Northmen Brewing Co.
0 events,
1 event,
Meet author Joy Riggs!
Meet author Joy Riggs!
Joy Riggs grew up in Alexandria, Minnesota, and graduated from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in news-editorial journalism. She specializes in writing about history, travel, and parenting. Her award-winning columns, essays, and articles have appeared in numerous publications, including the Star Tribune, Minnesota Parent, Minnesota Monthly, and the […]
5 events,
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Many people feel like they live on a performance treadmill, having little to no time to care for themselves. Create Your Extreme Self Care Portrait - A picture of your preferred future within your self care Learn how to push the pause button and take a deeper dive, pausing consciously and competently. Increase your self […]
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Many people feel like they live on a performance treadmill, having little to no time to care for themselves. Create Your Extreme Self Care Portrait - A picture of your preferred future within your self care Learn how to push the pause button and take a deeper dive, pausing consciously and competently. Increase your self […]
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
1 event,
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Every Wednesday (October-April) from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Teams of 1-6 people compete in random (useless) trivia for BIG PRIZES! Free to play with beer, pizza and wings near by!
16 events,
AAYP January Luncheon
AAYP January Luncheon
We are excited to host a Mental Health Panel for our January Luncheon. Learn from local mental health professionals in this open panel discussion. More details on panel guests to come! Bring a guest or two! Bring a friend or co-worker with you - lunch is on us for first time guests! But please make […]
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: conference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
4 events,
Wake Up Alexandria!
Wake Up Alexandria!
Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by The Fireplace Store. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]
Awaken Your Light Vision Workshop
Awaken Your Light Vision Workshop
Feeling stuck? Lost touch with what lights you up? Tired of not having enough time for you? Frustrated with your health or relationships? Feeling a nudge toward something and not sure what? Join Brave Thinking Institute Certified Transformational Coach and Life Mastery Consultant, (and Mediator, Speaker, Trainer) Sherry Bruckner, and receive support in creating and […]
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live music every Friday from 6pm-9pm at 22 Northmen Brewing Company.
13 events,
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Multiple Schools
Dance, Jazz: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Dance, Jazz: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Multiple Schools
0 events,
3 events,
Teen D&D Club
Teen D&D Club
This program is for teens only. Sign up at the front desk or by messaging us on our Instagram or Facebook page. Join in our Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) Club for grades 6-12! This tabletop RPG will encourage you to let your imagination go to new worlds and stories that you help create! The club […]
9 events,
Glass Jar Lanterns for Kids
Glass Jar Lanterns for Kids
Create a colorful glass jar lantern with local artist Chanda Kraft! This program is for kids in grades K-3. All materials provided. Please register by calling 320-762-3013 or emailing youth librarian Sarah Wethern at [email protected]
5 events,
Alexandria Extrusion Job Fair
Alexandria Extrusion Job Fair
Ready to work with a team-focused company that offers great benefits and up to a $3,000 Hiring Bonus? Come see us at Alexandria Industries on Wed., Jan 12 to apply, tour and interview for long term openings on all shifts! We look forward to meeting with you anytime between 7:30am-10:30am. Please wear closed-toed, closed-heel shoes […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-6. No registration required! Stories come alive with books, puppets, rhymes, and songs! This program is designed to support early literacy skills in preschoolers, while encouraging them to love books at an early age. Questions? Please contact youth librarian Sarah Wethern at 320-762-3013.
Library Book Club
Library Book Club
The library book club meets the second Wednesday of the month at 1:00PM. For questions and title selection, contact the Reference Librarian at 320-762-3014.
11 events,
Alexandria Chamber Open House
Alexandria Chamber Open House
Visit the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce office at 206 Broadway St. in Alexandria on Thursday, January 13, 2022 for an open house from 9 am - 4 pm. Pick up your 2022 membership materials, visit with staff and enjoy some cider and treats! All members who stop in will be entered in a […]
Nordic Skiing: Boys Varsity Meet vs Detroit Lakes (Away)
Nordic Skiing: Boys Varsity Meet vs Detroit Lakes (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Detroit Lakes
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Meet vs Detroit Lakes (Away)
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Meet vs Detroit Lakes (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Detroit Lakes
5 events,
Baby/Toddler Storytime
Baby/Toddler Storytime
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live Music Fridays at 22 Northmen Brewing
Live music every Friday from 6pm-9pm at 22 Northmen Brewing Company.
11 events,
Swimming & Diving: Boys Varsity True Team vs TBD (Home)
Type: nonconference Opponent: TBD Comments: Section True Team
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
Wrestling: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Wrestling: Varsity Invitational vs Multiple Schools (Home)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Multiple Schools Comments: 7:45 skin checks8:00 weigh in8:30 coaches meeting9:30 JV begins10:00 Varsity begins
1 event,
Take a Kid Fishing Weekend!
Take a Kid Fishing Weekend!
Mark your calendars for January 15th & 16th 2022 for TAKE A KID FISHING weekend! We will be set up again this year and have made some HUGE improvements to make sure you have a very likely chance of landing a fish!
0 events,
12 events,
5 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-6. No registration required! Stories come alive with books, puppets, rhymes, and songs! This program is designed to support early literacy skills in preschoolers, while encouraging them to love books at an early age. Questions? Please contact youth librarian Sarah Wethern at 320-762-3013.
Job Fair at Alexandria Precision Machining
Job Fair at Alexandria Precision Machining
Join Pro Staff for a Job Fair at Alexandria Precision Machining on Wed., 1/19 from 11am-1pm! Come speak with us about a career in Machining. Whether you're just getting started, or you have many years of experience, we'd like to meet with you and give you a tour of the facility. Alexandria Industries offers excellent […]
Honing Your Real Estate Website Strategy
Honing Your Real Estate Website Strategy
When was the last time you updated your real estate website strategy? Does it reflect the way people use the web in 2021? According to the National Association of REALTORS®, 97% of homebuyers used the internet in their home search. Getting visitors to your website is only part of the battle. You then have to […]
10 events,
Hiring Event at Beacon Engineered Solutions
Hiring Event at Beacon Engineered Solutions
Come see Pro Staff about great opportunities at Beacon Engineered Solutions! We'll be on site at Beacon from 1-3pm on Thurs., Jan. 20. You'll be able to apply, tour and interview, all in one stop. Opportunities are available on all shifts, part-time or full-time, temp or long-term. Beacon offers full training, great pay, advancement opportunities, […]
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: conference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
6 events,
Wake Up Alexandria!
Wake Up Alexandria!
Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by Car Care Program. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, Safe Families […]
Baby/Toddler Storytime
Baby/Toddler Storytime
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
11 events,
America’s Ice Fishing Tournament
America’s Ice Fishing Tournament
The Brainerd Jaycees are excited to present America's Ice Fishing Tournament, scheduled for January 22, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Last year, the Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza shifted their on-ice tournament to a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event had 4,700 registered participants across the state of Minnesota and […]
0 events,
8 events,
Bookami for Teens
Bookami for Teens
This program is for teens only. Sign up at the front desk or by messaging us on our Instagram or Facebook page. Create origami…out of books! This program is for grades 6-12.
Teen Anime Club
Teen Anime Club
This program is for teens only. Sign up at the front desk or by messaging us on our Instagram or Facebook page. Join in our Anime Club for grades 6-12! Chill and watch anime while socializing and doing Japanese or anime inspired crafts. The club currently meets twice a month (the first Friday and the […]
10 events,
Dementia Related Behaviors (Virtual Presentation)
Dementia Related Behaviors (Virtual Presentation)
Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
Job Fair at FAST Global Solutions
Job Fair at FAST Global Solutions
Come find out what it means to be a part of an employee-owned company! Pro Staff will be on site at FAST Global Solutions in Glenwood on Tues., 1/25 from 1-4pm. You can apply and interview for production openings on all shifts. FAST Global offers great benefits at hire-on, and a Sign-On Bonus of up […]
5 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-6. No registration required! Stories come alive with books, puppets, rhymes, and songs! This program is designed to support early literacy skills in preschoolers, while encouraging them to love books at an early age. Questions? Please contact youth librarian Sarah Wethern at 320-762-3013.
Lakes Area Professional Women’s Club
Lakes Area Professional Women’s Club
LAKES AREA PROFESSIONAL WOMENS CLUB MEETING. Broadway Ballroom, Alexandria, MN. Lakes Area Professional Woman meets monthly to network with others, grow professionally, build relationships, and to have fun! We welcome those of any age and in any stage of professional growth, and believe it is that diversity that makes us strong! If you'd like to […]
Mug Design Making using a Cricut!
Mug Design Making using a Cricut!
This program is free and open to kids/tweens ages 9 and older. Space is very limited and registration is required. Please call 320-762-3013 or email Youth Librarian Sarah Wethern at [email protected] Using iPads and Cricut machines, kids will design their own image to put on a mug using a mug press. All materials provided.
18 events,
AAYP Connect Groups (AM)
AAYP Connect Groups (AM)
Join us for Connect Groups! Come network with other Alexandria Area Young Professionals! Connect Groups will meet twice a month: Every 3rd Thursday from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Boulder Tap House Every 4th Thursday from 7:00 am - 8:00 am Common Ground Coffee House Connect Groups purpose is to create a casual environment to […]
9 events,
Baby/Toddler Storytime
Baby/Toddler Storytime
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools Comments: Magnitude Sports
Designer Purse & YETI Bingo Fundraiser
Designer Purse & YETI Bingo Fundraiser
Douglas County Relay for Life Bingo fundraiser. Friday 1/28/22 at Corral Saloon & Eatery, doors open at 5:00 pm and bingo starts at 6:30 pm. Advance Tickets sales only. $40.00 per person includes 10 Bingo games, Lasagna Meal with salad and breadstick (Glutten Free option available). Cash Bar available. Must be 18 years of age […]
6 events,
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Invitational vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
Tropical Party at Copper Trail Brewing
Tropical Party at Copper Trail Brewing
It’s cold outside but it’s getting HOT in here at the taproom with some tropical vibes! In the words of Jimmy Buffet it’s 5 o’clock somewhere…so join us for a Midwest Beach Vacation on January 29th from 12-11pm. It will be so BEACHIN’! New Beers Tapping Tropical & Beachwear Giveaways Celebrate Tom Selleck’s Birthday with […]
Live Music Saturdays at Carlos Creek Winery
Live Music Saturdays at Carlos Creek Winery
Come out and enjoy live music every Saturday from 2pm-5pm at Carlos Creek Winery.
0 events,
5 events,
Chamber Annual Celebration
Chamber Annual Celebration
Join us in celebrating the successes of 2021 and looking ahead to 2022. We will recognize board members, pay tribute to the 2021 "Top 5 under 40" honorees, honor the 2021 Friend of the Chamber, and share some other recognition as well. Event will be held at Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center. Social hour to […]
Hockey: Girls Varsity Game vs Brainerd-Little Falls (Away)
Hockey: Girls Varsity Game vs Brainerd-Little Falls (Away)
Type: conference Opponent: Brainerd-Little Falls
Hockey: Girls Varsity Game vs Brainerd-Little Falls (Away)
Hockey: Girls Varsity Game vs Brainerd-Little Falls (Away)
Type: conference Opponent: Brainerd-Little Falls
9 events,
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Extreme Self Care RoundTable
Many people feel like they live on a performance treadmill, having little to no time to care for themselves. Create Your Extreme Self Care Portrait - A picture of your preferred future within your self care Learn how to push the pause button and take a deeper dive, pausing consciously and competently. Increase your self […]
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Conference Championship vs Willmar (Away)
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Conference Championship vs Willmar (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Willmar
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Conference Championship vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Nordic Skiing: Girls Varsity Conference Championship vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: conference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
4 events,
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-6. No registration required! Stories come alive with books, puppets, rhymes, and songs! This program is designed to support early literacy skills in preschoolers, while encouraging them to love books at an early age. Questions? Please contact youth librarian Sarah Wethern at 320-762-3013.
Loons, Loons, Loons with Steve Maanum
Loons, Loons, Loons with Steve Maanum
Loons, Loons, Loons is a presentation that focuses on our state bird from three different, but related viewpoints. As a photographer I will share images that document the daily behavior of loons. As a loon volunteer on an area lake, I will explain the very successful grass-roots loon management program that has increased nesting success […]
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Every Wednesday (October-April) from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Teams of 1-6 people compete in random (useless) trivia for BIG PRIZES! Free to play with beer, pizza and wings near by!
11 events,
AAYP February Luncheon
AAYP February Luncheon
We are excited to host Tony with the West Central MN Drug and Violent Crime Task Force at our February Alexandria Area Young Professionals Luncheon! RSVP’s are required for this event. RSVP’s can be sent to the AAYP email address at [email protected] by Noon on Thursday, January 27th. (Cost of lunch: $15.00 at the door)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
7 events,
Wake Up Alexandria!
Wake Up Alexandria!
Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Wake Up Alexandria event will be hosted by CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP). $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]
Baby/Toddler Storytime
Baby/Toddler Storytime
For children from birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. Baby/Toddler Storytime gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other families with little ones. No […]
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away) (Rescheduled from 12-16-21)
Wrestling: Varsity Triangular vs Away vs. Multiple Schools (Away) (Rescheduled from 12-16-21)
Type: conference Opponent: Away vs. Multiple Schools
17 events,
Dance, High Kick: Varsity Section vs Sauk Rapids-Rice (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Sauk Rapids-Rice
Dance, Jazz: Varsity Section vs Sauk Rapids-Rice (Away)
Type: nonconference Opponent: Sauk Rapids-Rice
1 event,
Couples Valentine’s Day Axe Throwing Tournament
Couples Valentine’s Day Axe Throwing Tournament
Couples will compete against each other for the grand prize, a gift certificate for Valentine's date night at a local restaurant!