Between the Covers Book Club ~ Wicked by Gregory MaGuire 📅 Tuesday, June 16th • 5:30PM-6:30PM 📍 In-store at Cherry Street Books Step into a world where magic, morality, and misunderstood villains collide with our Between the Covers Book Club 📖 This month, we’re reading Wicked by Gregory Maguire...a richly imagined reimagining of the Land […]
Raise a glass to 250 years of American history! Join Douglas County Historical Society and Legacy of the Lakes Museum for a fun, fast-paced trivia night featuring fascinating facts, friendly competition, appetizers, and a cash bar. Come for the drinks, stay for the history. Team registration (up to 8 individuals) is $300, while individuals can […]
The Minnesota State High School Clay Target League Championship returns to Alexandria June 15–23, 2026, at Alexandria Shooting Park. Recognized as the world's largest youth shooting sport event, the championship will bring nearly 7,800 student athletes representing more than 350 high school teams to Alexandria. Competition takes place on assigned tournament days throughout the nine-day […]
Douglas County Senior Services and Sheriff's Office partner with Alexandria Police to host the annual senior expo at St. Mary's School. This free event features speakers with information on avoiding financial scams. There is also a free lunch served by law enforcement.
The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. Wednesdays: 9:00am-10:15am: Forada City Park 11:00am-12:15pm: […]
Curious about how AI works, how data powers apps like TikTok and Spotify, or how hackers are caught? Join us for a hands-on AI & Data Science Summer Camp at Alexandria Technical and Community College. June 15-18, 2026 | 9:00-3:00 Daily Grades 9-12 Residential Option Available! Explore how AI works, how data powers your […]
Come help us celebrate 1 year in business with a week full of activities.
Preschool storytime is for children ages 3-5. 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. Siblings are welcome to attend.
Beginning with a free catered meal at 5:15 WOW Wednesdays then have a program beginning at 6 pm with Jennifer Weber. She will guide participants through a session of somatic meditation, a calming mindfulness technique focused on the body. This practice emphasizes awareness of physical sensations to support emotional health, healing, and overall well-being. Everyone […]
This mini-camp provides participants with a practical intro to essential chainsaw knowledge and safe operating practices. Whether you’re new to using a chainsaw or looking to refresh your skills, we’ll cover the fundamentals needed to operate, maintain, and handle a chainsaw safely and effectively. Topics Include: • Basic Chainsaw Maintenance • Understanding Chain Types • […]
