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 […]
The Friends Book Club meets monthly on the 4th Monday of the month to discuss the book selection. We choose books based on a wide variety of genres, and on their availability through the Viking Library system so no one needs to purchase a book. Discussion questions are usually provided with the book. (Meeting dates […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Nicole J. Phillips is a national speaker, author, podcast host, and columnist. She will share insight from her book The Negative Remedy: Unlocking More Joy, Less Stress, and Better Relationships Through Kindness at a Spring Luncheon hosted by Alexandria Public Schools Community Education and the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, April 27 […]
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 […]
Type: conference Opponent: Fergus Falls Comments: DH
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 […]
We can't wait to be Together Again to support this summer's Traveling Tree House program and childhood literacy locally! Enjoy a night of socializing, games, small bites, browsing our famous silent auction and get entered for a chance to win fabulous door prizes! All women are invited to attend, age restrictions apply to some activities. […]
Live music every Friday from 6pm-9pm at 22 Northmen Brewing Company.
Local experts share life-saving strategies to help you prepare for all hazards and disasters. Lunch and prizes included. Register by calling 320 762 2087 by Monday, April 25th.
The members of the Vikingland Builders Association warmly welcome you to the 29th annual 2022 VBA Home Tour. We are confident you will enjoy visiting the 7 premier homes we proudly have open for your inspection. This is a great opportunity to see the latest in layouts, concepts, design styles and interior design. You can […]
Come out and enjoy live music every Saturday from 2pm-5pm at Carlos Creek Winery.
Constellation Lodge No. 81 is back to hosting our Spring charity breakfast. Join us Sunday, May 1st (8am-1pm) for delicious food and a great cause! Proceeds from the benefit support our annual scholarships, awarded to local high school graduates.
The members of the Vikingland Builders Association warmly welcome you to the 29th annual 2022 VBA Home Tour. We are confident you will enjoy visiting the 7 premier homes we proudly have open for your inspection. This is a great opportunity to see the latest in layouts, concepts, design styles and interior design. You can […]
Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by talking rich ladies out of their money. Freddy Benson more humbly swindles women by waking their compassion with fabricated stories about his grandmother's failing health. After meeting , they attempt to work together, only to find that this small French town isn't big enough for the two of […]
ASB Promotional Products Expo American Solutions for Business is hosting a Promo, Apparel, & Print Expo on May 3rd! Come explore trending products and ideas to promote your organization and increase brand awareness. Free to attend and lunch provided! May 3, 2022 10:00-1:00 Arrowwood Resort 2100 Arrowwood Lane NW Alexandria, MN 56308
Type: conference Opponent: St. Cloud Crush Comments: DH
We are excited to welcome Brenda Thomson with Boy Scouts of America – Northern Lights Council as our May speaker! Brenda will be talking about her role with Boy Scouts, the children and adults that are involved, and the role they play in the community. Brenda became a volunteer when her sons joined Cub Scouts. […]
Join us for Cinco de Mayo at Bold North Cellars: Carlos Creek Winery // Releasing our NEW Sangria Wines 22 Northmen Brewing Co. // Beer-ritas with our Norse Lager Stoke Wood-Fired Pizza // Release of our Carlos Pizza
NEW HOST LOCATION! 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 at the Runestone Community Center. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the Nonprofit of […]
Join us every Friday at 22 Northmen Brewery for live music. Check our website for music schedule.
Kids will work with artist Pam Collins using fabric scraps to create an abstract landscape. Each child will take home their own one of a kind artwork at the end of the class. For ages 8 and older. Please register by calling 320-762-3013 or emailing Youth Librarian Sarah Wethern at swethern@douglascountylibrary.org
Join in the fun! The Color Run is a 3K (1.86 miles), untimed event. Runners are doused in various colored powders. Each registered participant receives a white imprinted t-shirt prior to the run. There will be a photo booth opportunity and snacks. This event is open to all ages and stage of abilities. This event […]
Join us for Mother's Day at Bold North Cellars for: Carlos Creek Winery // Mimosa Flights Stoke Wood-Fired Pizza // Brunch Pizza Floral Wall Photo Backdrop and Succ It Up Buttercup Succulent Planting (12pm-4pm)($15+) - no reservation required for any of the activities.
Young Broadway vets, husband/wife duo, Tony-nominated, Josh Young and Emily Padgett are singing classic Broadway repertoire. Central Lakes Concert Association membership is required for entrance. Membership may be purchased at the door and is $45 for the 2021-22 season. There is one remaining concert this season and it is on May 12th - Sons of […]
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 […]
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 […]
You're Invited! Join us May 11 from 11am-2pm for lunch, ice cream and treasure hunt for prizes! Meet our Alexandria Office staff and find out how MMFCU can help you with all your banking needs; from auto loans to home loans, no and low fee banking services, along with helping you achieve your retirement or […]
Join the Douglas County Library Book Club! Meets the second Wednesday of every month at 1:00PM beginning May 11, 2022. Open to the public! Here are the upcoming titles: May 11, 2022: Vacationland by by Sarah Stonich June 8, 2022: Old Baggage by Lissa Evans July 13, 2022: Everything Here is Beautiful by Mira Lee
Alexandria College (Alexandria Technical & Community College) will be celebrating their graduates with an in-person Commencement ceremony on May 11 at the Runestone Community Center! The ceremony will begin at 1:00 pm and will honor graduates of Fall 2021, Spring 2022, and Summer 2022. This event will be livestreamed for those who are not able […]
Calling all gardeners! The University of Minnesota Extension Masters Gardeners of Douglas County are sponsoring a series of informative sessions on gardening topics sure to be of interest to every gardener. These are lunch-time sessions offered in conjunction with the Douglas County Library from 11:30AM to 12:30PM and held in the Douglas County Library Meeting […]
The Alexandria Shriners are hosting our 2nd annual charity garage sale. May 13th-14 (from 8am-4pm) at: 710 Oak Street Alexandria, MN
It's Back...2 days! May 13th and 14th-Gates open at 4:00 PM,. Tickets go on sale April 15. Alexandria Fire Department's Bull-a-Rama. Tickets will sell out, don't wait. Tickets are $20/day. "The Greatest Show on Dirt"
Join us for a Blues Jam Session at the taproom hosted by Brendan Holm! Grab a beer from 6-8pm, you can even join in with the band! If you want to jam with the band you can sign up the night of or email b.holms272@gmail.com to get on the list.
The Alexandria Shriners are hosting our 2nd annual charity garage sale. May 13th-14 (from 8am-4pm) at: 710 Oak Street Alexandria, MN
Want to feel closer to family and friends? Looking to show up with more confidence within your organization? What do say when you experience discontent or feel uncomfortable? Join attorney and experienced civil and family mediator Sherry Bruckner for this one hour live online event. You will learn the keys to conflict resolution and peace […]
We invite you all to our Grand Opening Event on Saturday, May 15th from 10 am to 6 pm! We will have discounts throughout the day, gift with purchases, and a variety of snacks from local businesses. We really do have the best and most supportive customers ever! We’ve had an absolute blast since we […]
'The Lion In Winter' by James Goldman, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action-the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom. The queen, and wealthiest woman in the world, Eleanor of Aquitaine, has been kept in prison since […]
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 […]
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 once a month.
Big Ole Bike Club invites you to come help clean up the trail. Bags will be provided. Jake from Jake's Bike is the contact person for questions.
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Join us for a Groundbreaking Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17 at 9 am to celebrate the start of the new build for Creative Touch Boutique! The groundbreaking will happen at its future location on the corner of 5th Ave. and Broadway St. in downtown Alexandria. Come out and show your support for this business! THIS […]
2022 - Our 20th Anniversary Year! On Wed. May 18th, 2022 at 7:00 PM, the Ride of Silence will traverse and unite the globe as nothing before it. Cyclists will take to the roads in a silent 5 mile procession to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured while cycling on public roadways. Although […]
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Thursday, May 19, 2022 Love In the Name of Christ will be revealing a NEW LOGO! To celebrate we are having an Open House and Logo / Sign Reveal Party! Come join us at 44 Glenn Rd to see our new logo revealed to the public with our new building signs. Love INC will offer […]
Students from Alexandria Area High School's Civic Engagement Class will be hosting a pizza party to engage Alexandria Senior Center members in conversation, playing cards and getting to know one another. Alexandria Senior Center meeting room, May 17 and 19 from 11:45-1:15. Call 320-762-2087 to sign up by May 16, we hope you will join […]
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 WELL & Company. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]
Join us for 2 weekends in May to talk about the spring growing season! We will have stories and a planting activity for the littles! Sessions start on the hour and you can come an go as you need!
Join us every Friday at 22 Northmen Brewery for live music. Check our website for music schedule.
Mature Perennials including Coreopsis, Hosta, Sedum, Rudbeckia, Iris and many more from mature plants in members' gardens; Annuals safe for butterflies and bees; large variety of Tomatoes, Peppers and other vegetables, herbs.
Are you thinking of starting a garden this year? From soil testing, to planting, to harvesting, gardening doesn’t need to be a difficult endeavor. Join Extension Educator, Robin Trott to learn some tips and tricks to getting started. Robin Trott is a popular speaker, columnist, and grower; and is the University of Minnesota Extension […]
Join us for 2 weekends in May to talk about the spring growing season! We will have stories and a planting activity for the littles! Sessions start on the hour and you can come an go as you need!
The final concert of the 2021-2022 Central Lakes Symphony Orchestra concert Season. A featured piece by Dr. Tim Tharalson, a local Alex graduate will be performed... Mike Odello, will also be performing a tuba solo. This concert is sponsored by Vicki and Craig Dahl.
The Friends Book Club meets monthly on the 4th Monday of the month to discuss the book selection. We choose books based on a wide variety of genres, and on their availability through the Viking Library system so no one needs to purchase a book. Discussion questions are usually provided with the book. (Meeting dates […]
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 […]
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Pro Staff will be on site at Douglas Machine on Wed., 5/25 from 11am-2pm. Whether you're looking for summer temp work or a long-term career opportunity, stop in and see us about openings on all shifts, including: -Assembly (Mechanical or Electrical) -Fabrication -Machining -Material Handling -Metal Finishing -Painting -Product Loading (choose your hours, part-time or […]
Alexandria Technical & Community College Foundation - Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament The Alexandria Technical & Community College Foundation is excited to announce we will be hosting our second annual ATCCF Scramble for Scholarships Golf Tournament on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the Geneva Golf Course. Proceeds raised from the golf tournament will be directed […]
This program is for teens only. Sign up at the front desk or by messaging us on our Instagram or Facebook page. See if you stand victorious or get smashed off the stage in DCL’s newest gaming tournament for teens! When you compete in the ultimate showdown, will you come out on top? Program for […]
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 […]
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Calling all gardeners! The University of Minnesota Extension Masters Gardeners of Douglas County are sponsoring a series of informative sessions on gardening topics sure to be of interest to every gardener. These are lunch-time sessions offered in conjunction with the Douglas County Library from 11:30AM to 12:30PM and held in the Douglas County Library Meeting […]
Join us for 2 weekends in May to talk about the spring growing season! We will have stories and a planting activity for the littles! Sessions start on the hour and you can come an go as you need!
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing for Spring into Summer Fest May 27th-30th presented by the Alexandria Jaycees for fun all weekend long! FRIDAY | MAY 27th 12-11pm | Copper Trail Brewing (Open) 12-8pm | Food Trucks 6-10PM | Live Music with Sawyer’s Dream & opener The Only SATURDAY | MAY 28th 9am-4pm | Vendor […]
Join us every Friday at 22 Northmen Brewery for live music. Check our website for music schedule.
Join us at Big Ole Central Park for Art vendors, Music, and the Deja Blue food truck, every Saturday till Sept 3.
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing for Spring into Summer Fest May 27th-30th presented by the Alexandria Jaycees for fun all weekend long! FRIDAY | MAY 27th 12-11pm | Copper Trail Brewing (Open) 12-8pm | Food Trucks 6-10PM | Live Music with Sawyer’s Dream & opener The Only SATURDAY | MAY 28th 9am-4pm | Vendor […]
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing for Spring into Summer Fest May 27th-30th presented by the Alexandria Jaycees for fun all weekend long! FRIDAY | MAY 27th 12-11pm | Copper Trail Brewing (Open) 12-8pm | Food Trucks 6-10PM | Live Music with Sawyer’s Dream & opener The Only SATURDAY | MAY 28th 9am-4pm | Vendor […]
Carlos Creek Winery hosts the 12th Annual “Awake the Grapes” run through the vineyard.
Join us at First Lutheran Church for outdoor worship on Sundays at 10:00am from Memorial Day to Labor Day! We'll have brunch from 9:00-10:00am along with coffee, juice, and mini donuts. Bring a lawn chair and invite a friend!
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing for Spring into Summer Fest May 27th-30th presented by the Alexandria Jaycees for fun all weekend long! FRIDAY | MAY 27th 12-11pm | Copper Trail Brewing (Open) 12-8pm | Food Trucks 6-10PM | Live Music with Sawyer’s Dream & opener The Only SATURDAY | MAY 28th 9am-4pm | Vendor […]
Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast at First Congregational UCC in Alexandria. Located at the corner of 7th Ave. and Elm. Serving from 8:30am to 12:00pm on Monday, May 30t . Serving pancakes, sausage, juice, coffee and milk. Adults $10, Children 4-10 $5 and Toddlers free.
Memorial Day parade starts at 10 am at Big Ole. Parade proceeds to Veterans Memorial Park located at 8th Ave. & Broadway St. Memorial Service starts at 11 am at Veterans Memorial Park with music and a guest speaker. Board members of the Veterans Memorial Park will also be reading the names of the newly […]
Following the Memorial Day parade at 10 am that finishes at Veterans Memorial Park located at 8th Ave. & Broadway St. with a Memorial Day Service, there will be a free will offering lunch (approximately noon) provided by Alexandria VFW Post 936. A limited about of chairs will be provided for the official party and […]
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Enjoy trivia at Copper Trail Brewing Co. on Tuesday, May 31, starting at 7pm. Put together a team of 2-6 players and try your best to win gift certificates, drink tickets, and more!
"At the Top" Senior bike group. The Senior group will meet Tuesday and Thursday mornings, at 08:30 AM, at Big Ole for all the rides- Weather permitting. Additional rides may be organized for other weekdays and weekends by the riders. No one is left behind. If you have any questions, please contact: Tim Woodle timwoodle@hotmail.com
Join us for a networking luncheon at city park! Alexandria Area Young Professionals is teaming up with the Alexandria Rotary Club to network and learn more about each organization. Smokin' Brews & 'Ques will be catering delicious lunch. RSVPs are required for this event. Please RSVP to ypalexandria@gmail.com by noon on Wednesday, May 25th
THE DETAILS $100 first Thursday of every month, 5:30-8:30 pm at WELL & Company dinner for mom-to-be and support person new mom gift from WELL & Company educational material Instructor Lindsey Buttweiler, WHNP-BC, IBCLC Guest speaker Amy Swart, msw, licsw, pmh-c 'Taking care of prenatal & post-partum mental health'
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 Precision I.T. Solutions. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]
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 YA Book Club for grades 6-12! Bring in the book you’re reading (or just finished reading) to discuss with your peers, while hanging out and getting book recommendations from other […]
The senior class of Alexandria Area High School will be graduating on Friday, June 3rd at the AAHS Performing Arts Center. The graduation begins at 5:30pm followed by a Class of 2022 Car Procession at 8:15pm, culminating with the Class of 2022 Grad Party at the Runestone Community Center starting at 9:00pm.
Alexandria Airport's fly-in/open house will feature an omelette bar from S&S Concessions, EAA Young Eagle rides (free rides for kids 8-17 years old), static displays from Civil Air Patrol, LifeLink, and more! $12 for omelette bar. $7 for kids aged 7 and under.
Join us at Big Ole Central Park for Art vendors, Music, and the Deja Blue food truck, every Saturday till Sept 3.
DUE TO WET FIELDS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. The Alexandria RC Flyers will be hosting our annual spring radio control model airplane Fun Fly and Swap Meet. The public is invited as well as hobbyists. Flying starts at 9:00 AM. The swap meet includes airplanes, kits, motors, and equipment. Pop, water, and food will […]
Join us at First Lutheran Church for outdoor worship on Sundays at 10:00am from Memorial Day to Labor Day! We'll have brunch from 9:00-10:00am along with coffee, juice, and mini donuts. Bring a lawn chair and invite a friend!
Lager Beer and Cheese Pairing Join us for a guided cheese and beer pairing with cheese expert Kerry Jerred and one of our brewers. This pairing will have a Lager focus to pair with our Lager Fest weekend! 4 – 4oz beer samples will be paired with 4 unique cheeses. ABOUT KERRY: Kerry is a […]
Join us every Sunday Memorial Weekend - Labor Day Weekend for outdoor music on the Carlos Creek Winery patio. Inside the tasting room if bad weather.
