Douglas County Community Calendar

Join a presentation by United Communities Advocating Non-Violence (UCAN) Alexandria to learn how we can collectively work toward a peaceful community free from abuse during a one-hour, informative, virtual Listen & Learn event on Tuesday, September 10 from 12 to 1 pm. During this event you will hear from Heather Rondeau, Director of Research & […]

Hello Neighbor is an initiative with a simple purpose - to help residents working or attending college in the Alexandria Area integrate into the community. This event will include a fun game to help you get to know someone new, casual tours of the distillery, and crafted cocktails and mocktails.   Learn more about Hello […]

Mike Henke, a national speaker whose passion for building strong teams led to the creation of Mike Henke Inc, will speak at a Chamber luncheon on Wednesday, September 11 at the Broadway Ballroom Event Center in Alexandria. Everyone is welcome to attend.   People are a company’s greatest asset. That’s why it’s important to not […]

Bring your own project or just come and learn! This is a time to relax, enjoy a nice tea or coffee, hang out with others, learn from each other, and make some progress on that project that you've been dreaming of finishing (or even starting!). An experienced Crocheter will be on hand to help you […]

Informal Karaoke Family Style in the ArtisTree Cafe Treehouse! You can even grab a craft to do or play a board game with your friends as you soak up the atmosphere and sing your heart out. Perfect pitch is absolutely not required, only a sense of fun and whimsy! Teas, Flavored Expresso Drinks, Sodas, Italian […]

Join the Lakes Country Area Operation Christmas Child Team for a time of learning and fellowship at our Project Leader Workshop. If you are passionate about Operation Christmas Child or interested in spreading the Gospel to children around the world, come to the Reach Church in Aleandria on Saturday, September 14th, from 10:00-11:30 AM.

Remember, the messier you are the more fun you are having! This exciting and immersive six class experience encourages children to view Art as a thing that is fun, accessible, and "for them." Enjoyment is emphasized over perfection, and every craft is carefully planned to be a unique sensory experience. Classes meet every other Saturday […]