Special RCC Commission Meeting
Special RCC Commission Meeting
Commission member will be attending remotely at this address: 1405 N Nokomis NE
Commission member will be attending remotely at this address: 1405 N Nokomis NE
Financial Fraud & Elder Abuse Community Education Awareness Seminar March 28th 9:00am - 11:00am Guest Speakers Deputy Adam Kavanagh - Investigator - Douglas County Sheriff's Office Joni Leuthardt- IT Security Specialist - Alex Tech Amy Loch - Adult Protection Social Worker - Douglas County Social Service Bryan Crary - Tech Support - Viking Bank Sheri […]
Come out to sample our amazing local restaurants and help make an amazing impact on the clients that we serve by raising dollars for The Car Care Program. Purchase tickets here. Tickets are $25/person prior to the event or $35/person at the door.
The Alexandria Area Newcomers meet at the Shalom Church, on the 4th Tuesday of every month. See our website or facebook page for more details.
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.
An Instructor from the Minnesota Highway Safety Research Center will be on hand at the Alexandria Senior Center to supply class information, answer questions and help people sign up for upcoming classes (with a discount). If you are unable to attend this event in person call (320) 815-1751 during the scheduled event times and the […]
It’s Trivia Night! Stroll on in for $3 off apps and $5 beers from 4:00-7:00 PM every Wednesday and stay for Minnesota’s Best Trivia starting at 6:30 PM. Teams of 1-6 people play free for prizes.
2nd Annual Recovery Resource Fair. Community service providers and speakers will be sharing information on addiction and recovery. This event is for those in recovery, those interested in finding recovery, those struggling with addiction, family members of those struggling with addiction, and community members who support recovery. 5:00 Resource tables open 6:00 Food 6:30 Speakers […]
10th Annual Empty Bowls Project put on by AAHS Civic Service and Engagement students and AAHS Pottery students to promote awareness and raise funding for those with food insecurity that is taking place at AAHS Commons from 5-7pm. Tickets at the door only. Enjoy a chili or soup meal ($5) and for an additional $5 […]
for more freedom? Time to get back in alignment with your values and purpose? Being in tune with your inner light or your inner peace impacts your outer peace. In this one hour event, Sherry inspires you to: ~clarify your vision to live by design rather than default, ~notice the power of your beliefs, and […]
24 HOURS OF CURLING FUN & 2 HOURS OF PURE EXCITEMENT! ALL ARE WELCOME! HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!! Do you want to Learn to Curl, Curl with Friends, practice your triple takeout, do a corporate team building event, have a mini Bonspiel/Tournament with all your friends? Vikingland Curling Club is hosting a CURLATHON to raise […]
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 […]
Join us every saturday for a fun-filled morning! Starting at 10am we will kick off with songs, read a couple books, and end with a fun craft.
Join us for this author event featuring: RECKLESS LOVE by Emily Shannon Omberg! About the book: All her life, Annie has never felt strong. Small and timid, she's the type of nice Christian girl others walk all over. But Annie has a dream she's determined no one will steal from her: to earn a college […]
A tribute to Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins and James Ingram. Featuring the Voices of Wayne Anthony, Tonia Hughes Kendrick and Jack Cassidy with a powerhouse 8 Piece Ensemble. Tickets are $27. Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM AAHS Performing Arts Center 4300 Pioneer Rd SE, Alexandria
The Christus Chorus of Concordia University, St. Paul will be performing worship at Zion Lutheran Church on Palm Sunday, April 2 at 4:30 pm. The award-winning chamber choir of twenty singers will offer selections from their Holy Week tour program, “God So Loved the World.” The music ranges from classical choral literature to folk and […]
Chamber 101 is a great way to get to know the Chamber and learn about how we can help you and your business! This virtual program, presented by the Alexandria Chamber staff, highlights ways that members can maximize their membership through networking, marketing and volunteer opportunities with the Chamber of Commerce.
BUZZ into a new Career at Douglas Machine. Tuesday April 4th. Meet part of the Douglas team, tour the facility, and interview on the spot!
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.
It’s Trivia Night! Stroll on in for $3 off apps and $5 beers from 4:00-7:00 PM every Wednesday and stay for Minnesota’s Best Trivia starting at 6:30 PM. Teams of 1-6 people play free for prizes.
Cherry Street Books is hosting another open mic night with special guest speaker and emcee Lewis Mundt (Copper Trail)! All ages are welcome to share an original poem, song or haiku (please limit readings to under 4 minutes). No registration is required for the FREE event…COME SUPPORT LOCAL TALENT!
Join us at our monthly AAYP luncheon! Luncheons are held the first Thursday of each month from noon to 1 PM at Broadway Ballroom Event Center. Lunch cost is $15.00. RSVPs are required for this event. This month we host a networking activity to get to know your fellow young professionals better! Each luncheon offers […]
Join us for a fun evening of BINGO, great company and prizes!$25.00 per ticket • Includes three bingo cards. Schedule:5:30 PM- Doors & concessions open6:30 PM- BINGO starts Tickets are for sale at:• Alomere Health Gift Shop• Alexandria Clinic Administration Office Presented by Alomere Health Relay For Life TeamAll proceeds support Relay for Life.Family Friendly […]
Holy Thursday Soup Supper on Thursday, April 6 from 5:30-6:30 pm. Mass of the Lord's Supper to follow at 7 pm at The Church of St. Mary. This is the only Holy Thursday Mass for our Area Catholic Community. All parishioners of St. Nicholas, Immaculate Conception, and St. Mary's have a place at the table.
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 West Central MN Communities Action. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, […]
St. Mary's Holy Week Schedule: Holy Thursday, April 6: 7:00 pm - Mass of the Lord's Supper (Eucharist will be reposed after Mass. Incense Used.) Good Friday, April 7: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer 12:00 pm - Liturgy of the Lord's Passion 8:30 pm: Tenebrae Service Holy Saturday, April 8: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer […]
Our annual Easter Bake Sale will be held on April 7th, from 10am – 4pm at the Runestone Museum. We’ll have the perfect goodies to make the Easter holiday a sweet one with friends, families and loved ones. Leave the baking to our dedicated (and talented) volunteers. Look forward to favorites like marshmallow treats, sweet […]
St. Mary's Holy Week Schedule: Holy Thursday, April 6: 7:00 pm - Mass of the Lord's Supper (Eucharist will be reposed after Mass. Incense Used.) Good Friday, April 7: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer 12:00 pm - Liturgy of the Lord's Passion 8:30 pm: Tenebrae Service Holy Saturday, April 8: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer […]
Would you like to experience more peace in your close relationships? Want to have the conversation and unsure what to say? Conflict happens. How you handle it impacts all areas of life. Those moments may seem even more challenging in close personal relationships. When you gain the confidence to approach these conversations with clarity, compassion, […]
It’s time for story hour! Come join us for stories and fun activities from 10am-11am!
St. Mary's Holy Week Schedule: Holy Thursday, April 6: 7:00 pm - Mass of the Lord's Supper (Eucharist will be reposed after Mass. Incense Used.) Good Friday, April 7: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer 12:00 pm - Liturgy of the Lord's Passion 8:30 pm: Tenebrae Service Holy Saturday, April 8: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer […]
St. Mary's Holy Week Schedule: Holy Thursday, April 6: 7:00 pm - Mass of the Lord's Supper (Eucharist will be reposed after Mass. Incense Used.) Good Friday, April 7: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer 12:00 pm - Liturgy of the Lord's Passion 8:30 pm: Tenebrae Service Holy Saturday, April 8: 9:00 am - Morning Prayer […]
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.
All are welcome to attend the following program: Create a Culture of Productivity, Starting at the Top! This program will be presented by Jan Lehman, Founder/CEO of CTC Productivity. This program will be held virtually via Zoom, please email [email protected] for more information.
An Instructor from the Minnesota Highway Safety Research Center will be on hand at the Alexandria Senior Center to supply class information, answer questions and help people sign up for upcoming classes (with a discount). If you are unable to attend this event in person call (320) 815-1751 during the scheduled event times and the […]
Teams of up to 6 people compete for a traveling trophy. This event supports Junior Achievement which provides financial literacy education for 1st-5th grade students in Alexandria Public Schools. Early bird registration per team is $175 if registered by March 31 (includes heavy appetizers). After that, registration is $200 per team.
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 […]
Redeemed Arts is a local homeschool community dedicated to providing God honoring forms of artistic expression by offering Christ-centered productions. This musical production of “To God Be the Glory - The Life Story of Fanny Crosby” will be performed at Lake Geneva Christian Center on April 14th (7pm) and 15th (2pm). FREE ADMISSION!
Dracula: The Bloody Truth – April 13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23 Travelling across Europe, from the dark and sinister Transylvanian mountains to the charming seaside town of Whitby, Professor Van Helsing and his three amateur actors stage a life-changing, theatrical production of Dracula – hoping to establish, once and for all, the bloody truth. […]
This is a free defensive driving course for anyone ages 55+. Amy is teaching 3 classes and they are all open to the community. Lunch is provided free of charge, but a seat must be claimed ahead of time as spots are limited! The date of the classes are: April 15th- 9-5 (8 Hour)- First […]
Join us for a fun filled hour packed with stories, songs, and crafts!
Alexandria Senior Center 'Spring Luncheon", "Let's Talk about Tea". Come and join us for Lunch, Entertainment, Silent Auction, Bake Sale and door prizes. Please bring you own tea cup. Tickets are on sale thru April 10, or until sold out. Adults are $20 and children 10 and under are $8. Tickets for sale at the […]
Our 55+ Driver Discount Program courses are approved by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety in accordance with Minnesota State Statute 65b.28. In order to receive the 10% automobile insurance discount, participants must first take the 8 hour course. A 4-hour refresher course can be taken every three years to maintain the discount. The Driver […]
This is a free defensive driving course for anyone ages 55+. Amy is teaching 3 classes and they are all open to the community. Lunch is provided free of charge, but a seat must be claimed ahead of time as spots are limited! The date of the classes are: April 15th- 9-5 (8 Hour)- First […]
Join us at the Alexandria Job Fair 2023 hosted by CareerForce, Rural MN CEP, Alexandria Echo Press and JobsHQ! Explore the variety of career opportunities from multiple employers across our region. You're invited! This is a multi-industry job fair. Come and see career opportunities available! Bring a copy of your resume and be ready to […]
Join us from 10:30-11:30am for a special story hour on Tuesday, April 18th! We will have fun listening to stories, singing songs, doing crafts... ANDDD THERE WILL BE BABY CHICKS AND A BABY GOAT!
Come and have a free breakfast with the Scouts! This fundraising event will showcase and support local Cub Scout and Boy Scout programs in and around the Alexandria, MN area, that include character development, leadership training, organizational skills building, personal responsibility and integrity. Our special guest speaker is Dr. Pete Pfeffer who is an Eagle […]
Join us for our monthly Connect Groups! Network with other Alexandria Area Young Professionals in a casual environment. We look forward to seeing you there! Connect Groups are twice a month: Every 3rd Thursday from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Depot Smokehouse and Tavern Every 4th Thursday from 7:00 am – 8:00 am Common Ground […]
Join us for Smart Alex Trivia on Thursday nights with host Amy Foxx from KIKfm & Cool 94.3 on Thursdays from 7-9 p.m.! Weekly prizes: $50 1st Place, $20 2nd Place, $10 3rd Place (Gift Card to the TEAM) RULES NO PHONES, TABLETS, OR COMPUTERS! Teams may have up to 8 people (Kids may participate, but […]
Explore dozens of tandem canoes, solo canoes, kayaks and paddle boards on display throughout the Viking Plaza. This is a rare opportunity to see so many boats in one location. Sponsored by Minnesota Canoes. Be sure to stop by our retail store near the northeast entrance to the mall. Friday, April 21 (10am - 7pm) […]
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 Diamond Buick GMC. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, Central MN […]
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 […]
Dracula: The Bloody Truth – April 13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23 Travelling across Europe, from the dark and sinister Transylvanian mountains to the charming seaside town of Whitby, Professor Van Helsing and his three amateur actors stage a life-changing, theatrical production of Dracula – hoping to establish, once and for all, the bloody truth. […]
Join us for an informational morning and learn some good safety information. Presenters will be Julie Anderson, Douglas County Emergency Management Director and Jeff Karrow, Alexandria Fire Chief will be sharing information. In the wake of last summer's tornado events, safety is on everyone's mind. Coffee and muffins will be provided as well as some […]
Explore dozens of tandem canoes, solo canoes, kayaks and paddle boards on display throughout the Viking Plaza. This is a rare opportunity to see so many boats in one location. Sponsored by Minnesota Canoes. Be sure to stop by our retail store near the northeast entrance to the mall. Friday, April 21 (10am - 7pm) […]
Jennifer Walters is the author of the love story saga, The Fredrickson's Series. She lives in Northern Minnesota with her family. She writes Women's Fiction and has been a published author since 2017.
Explore dozens of tandem canoes, solo canoes, kayaks and paddle boards on display throughout the Viking Plaza. This is a rare opportunity to see so many boats in one location. Sponsored by Minnesota Canoes. Be sure to stop by our retail store near the northeast entrance to the mall. Friday, April 21 (10am - 7pm) […]
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing this summer for our Sunday Music Series! All events are 3:00-5:00 in the taproom, free to the public, and all-ages! Taproom Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 205 Grill Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. April 23 - Matt Hagstrom
Dracula: The Bloody Truth – April 13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23 Travelling across Europe, from the dark and sinister Transylvanian mountains to the charming seaside town of Whitby, Professor Van Helsing and his three amateur actors stage a life-changing, theatrical production of Dracula – hoping to establish, once and for all, the bloody truth. […]
This is a free defensive driving course for anyone ages 55+. Amy is teaching 3 classes and they are all open to the community. Lunch is provided free of charge, but a seat must be claimed ahead of time as spots are limited! The date of the classes are: April 15th- 9-5 (8 Hour)- First […]
The Alexandria Area Newcomers meet at the Shalom Church, on the 4th Tuesday of every month. See our website or facebook page for more details.
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.
Minnesota's forests provide a diversity of natural resources throughout the year. Many of these resources, such as wood, berries, and plants, can be harvested for wreaths, baskets, jam or dinner. Join Extension Forestry Educator, Gary Wyatt to learn the what, why and how of responsible harvesting and understand the biology and ecology of harvested plants. […]
Join us for our monthly Connect Groups! Network with other Alexandria Area Young Professionals in a casual environment. We look forward to seeing you there! Connect Groups will meet twice a month: Every 3rd Thursday from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Depot Smokehouse and Tavern Every 4th Thursday from 7:00 am – 8:00 am Common […]
Join us for Smart Alex Trivia on Thursday nights with host Amy Foxx from KIKfm & Cool 94.3 on Thursdays from 7-9 p.m.! Weekly prizes: $50 1st Place, $20 2nd Place, $10 3rd Place (Gift Card to the TEAM) RULES NO PHONES, TABLETS, OR COMPUTERS! Teams may have up to 8 people (Kids may participate, but […]
The Play That Goes Wrong at the Andria Theatre! Show Synopsys: The Play That Goes Wrong follows the antics of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, who are trying their very best to stage a production of a 1920s murder mystery. This is not as easy as it sounds with everything that can go wrong doing […]
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 […]
Women & Wine, Let Your Heart Shine! Join us for a fun and charitable girls night out to support The Traveling Tree House and childhood literacy locally. Enjoy socializing, games, small bites, and browsing our famous silent auction. Admission ticket gets you entered for a chance to win fun door prizes!
Allen Eskens is the bestselling author of THE LIFE WE BURY, THE GUISE OF ANOTHER, THE HEAVENS MAY FALL, THE DEEP DARK DESCENDING, THE SHADOWS WE HIDE, NOTHING MORE DANGEROUS. THE STOLEN HOURS, and FORSAKEN COUTRY. He is the recipient of the Barry Award, Minnesota Book Award, Rosebud Award, and Silver Falchion Award. He has […]
It’s time for story hour! Come join us for stories and fun activities from 10am-11am!
Come celebrate with your local bookstore! Independent Bookstore Day (IBD) is a one-day national party that takes place at indie bookstores across the country on the last Saturday in April! Stay tuned for more information on giveaways, discounts, and fun treats
Local artist Lilia Anderson will be hosting a pop-up art sale in the Copper Trail taproom, noon - 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 29! Stop by to check out some local art, grab a drink at Copper Trail, and stick around for lunch at 205 Grill!
Join us April 30 from 2-4 for music from Julie Lee and the White Rose Band. Come spend a Sunday afternoon enjoying some great music. Refreshments will be available, at the Alexandria Senior Center.
The Play That Goes Wrong at the Andria Theatre! Show Synopsys: The Play That Goes Wrong follows the antics of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, who are trying their very best to stage a production of a 1920s murder mystery. This is not as easy as it sounds with everything that can go wrong doing […]
Join us at Copper Trail Brewing this summer for our Sunday Music Series! All events are 3:00-5:00 in the taproom, free to the public, and all-ages! Taproom Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 205 Grill Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. April 30 - Robb Justice