Help reduce our carbon footprint on the planet by bringing your unwanted computer equipment and TVs to Gardonville's offices and we’ll properly recycle them for you! Pricing: Free Items: keyboards, mice, phones, cell phones, computer speakers Ewaste & Home Entertainment – $5: computer towers and monitors, fax machines, routers, laptops, printers, tablets, DVD players, VCRs […]
Join Pro Staff for our August #MeetandTreat Ice Cream Hiring Event! Every Wednesday of the month of August from 9am - 3pm grab your favorite ice cream treat! There's an ice cream bar, ice cream sandwich, or drumstick with YOUR name on it! Come apply and meet the team!
Alexandria Martial Arts & Movement will present a fun storytime sharing a book from author Corey Rosen Schwartz (The Three Little Ninja Pigs; Ninja Red Riding Hood) followed by some simple movement for kids ages 3-6! This introduction to the martial arts will be fun and feature fairy tales kids will recognize. Free! No registration […]
Join us for Apple Crisp, Ice Cream and Sorny B's Food Truck for lunch. Along with live music by local musician, Adam Hammer. All Proceeds will go to fixing our lakeside patio. Last year, in May 2022, a severe storm swept through our community, bring with it heavy rain and tornados. During the storm, our […]
Event will be held at City Park. Resources and education about overdose, reversing and preventing an overdose and treatment options from 6:30-8:30. Narcan training available. There will be a vigil ceremony at 8:30 to remember all those that have been lost to addiction.
Join Copper Trail Brewing and host Amy Foxx from KIK FM & COOL 94.3 every Thursday night, 7-9 p.m., for Smart Alex Trivia! Weekly gift card prizes: $50 1st Place, $20 2nd Place, $10 3rd Place RULES NO PHONES, TABLETS, OR COMPUTERS! Teams may have up to 8 people Kids may participate, but cannot […]
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 Runestone Museum Foundation. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen […]
BESTSELLING MN AUTHOR, William Kent Krueger will be making his return to Cherry Street Books with his new stand alone novel THE RIVER WE REMEMBER!
Join 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the brewery every Friday from 6pm-9pm.
Join us for live music in the winery tasting room every Saturday from 2pm-5pm.
Join us for an hour long yoga class with Yoga Borealis – guided by yoga instructor, Jen Frohne. Enjoy the beautiful, natural surroundings in the vineyard while opening your mind and body with yoga! After the class, enjoy your favorite glass of Carlos Creek wine OR a beer from 22 Northmen Brewing Co. (included in […]
Join us every Sunday for live music on the Carlos Creek Winery patio. If bad weather, music will be moved into our winery tasting room.
Using Sara Thingvold's book, Living A Flourishing Life, we will begin your twelve-day journey of living life at a higher level of living. Join a community of like-minded individuals who crave living life with more purpose and intentionality. You will want to register today! Buckle your seat belt for a scenic drive where you will […]
West Central Minnesota SHRM is hosting a virtual event: "Is Termination the Best Option? A Practical Guide for Documenting Employee Performance & Discipline" presented by Lisa Lamm Bachman, Attorney/Partner from Foley & Mansfield. Anyone who is interested in attending, please contact Jen Olson the few weeks leading up to the event for link information at […]
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 […]
What lights you up? What brings you joy? When is the last time you checked with YOU? Every day you create results. You either do so by design or by default. This is YOUR time to design the life YOU love! Wishing for more freedom or joy? Seeking deeper relationships and harmony? Looking for meaning […]
BEER, FOOD, MUSIC, AND MORE — OLETOBERFEST 2023 IS COMING! FOR THIS YEAR’S OLETOBERFEST… Copper Trail Brewing is teaming up with the Runestone Museum to raise money for the Big Ole Fund, which goes to support the preservation and legacy of Alexandria’s favorite Viking. This year’s Oletoberfest celebration will be held SEPTEMBER 8-10 and will feature live […]
Join 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the brewery every Friday from 6pm-9pm.
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. Check-in at 9 a.m., Opening Ceremony at 10 a.m., Walk to immediately follow While there is no fee to […]
BEER, FOOD, MUSIC, AND MORE — OLETOBERFEST 2023 IS COMING! FOR THIS YEAR’S OLETOBERFEST… Copper Trail Brewing is teaming up with the Runestone Museum to raise money for the Big Ole Fund, which goes to support the preservation and legacy of Alexandria’s favorite Viking. This year’s Oletoberfest celebration will be held SEPTEMBER 8-10 and will feature live […]
Natalie will be in store signing and discussing with readers about her book!
BEER, FOOD, MUSIC, AND MORE — OLETOBERFEST 2023 IS COMING! FOR THIS YEAR’S OLETOBERFEST… Copper Trail Brewing is teaming up with the Runestone Museum to raise money for the Big Ole Fund, which goes to support the preservation and legacy of Alexandria’s favorite Viking. This year’s Oletoberfest celebration will be held SEPTEMBER 8-10 and will feature live […]
KT Humble Hearts was started in memory of siblings Kaylie Hogue and Tyler Hadley, who passed suddenly just 9 months and 2 days apart. Since then, their family has made it their mission to help others who are suffering the loss of a loved one, and find hope and healing in the Lord. Come join […]
“Ocian in View! O! The joy!” is the exact quote from the journal of William Clark. As the journals of both Meriwether Lewis and William Clark exhibit, spelling was not of major concern. But the spirit is certainly there. “Ocean in view; oh, the joy!” were the words that came to William Clark at his […]
Hello Neighbor is an events program created by the Alexandria Area Economic Development Commission and the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce to help residents in our community connect with one another and learn more about opportunities to get involved. Join us for our kick-off event on September 12, 2023 at Lake Brophy County Park! […]
Sponsored by Knute Nelson, Vance Thompson Vision, Alomere Health, Todd Jensen Agency, Highway Safety Research Center, and Medica. Other vendors will be attending. Prizes will be drawn throughout the day. This event goes until 4PM. Come see us and get all the information you need to live out your golden years with a peace of […]
This "Neighborhood" themed storytime is for kids ages 3-6! Please join the library as we celebrate Welcoming Week. Kids will hear stories relating to being a good neighbor and make a small craft at the end that would make a perfect welcoming gift for a new neighbor or friend! This event is free and open […]
Join us for our Customer Appreciation Lunch on Thursday, September 14th from 11am to 2pm. Located in our front parking lot with Raaper's food truck catering the meal.
Join Copper Trail Brewing and host Amy Foxx from KIK FM & COOL 94.3 every Thursday night, 7-9 p.m., for Smart Alex Trivia! Weekly gift card prizes: $50 1st Place, $20 2nd Place, $10 3rd Place RULES NO PHONES, TABLETS, OR COMPUTERS! Teams may have up to 8 people Kids may participate, but cannot […]
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 KXRA-KX92-Z99 Radio & VoiceOfAlexandria.com. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen […]
Join us on Friday, September 15 from 9:00 - 12:30pm and learn from the amazing Rex Crain! Rex is an acclaimed speaker, author, and catalyst for change to Fortune 500 entrepreneurs, professional athletes, entertainers, and people from all walks of life. He has devoted the last twenty three years of his life to helping people […]
Are you an entrepreneur feeling like you are alone on an island? Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) may just be what you are looking for! EO is for entrepreneurs who want to grow their business and themselves.
The Alexandria RC Flyers host the 2023 Fall Fun Fly at our home field in Carlos Township. Flying starts at 9:00 AM. *New for this year* Foam Delta events for Limbo, Combat, and Spot Landing. The pilot landing fee is $10 (Includes Lunch). Current AMA membership is required. Pop / Water / Food on sale. […]
Prairie Lakes Audubon Chapter will hold a “Conversations with Prairie Lakes Audubon Chapter members” meeting on Saturday, September 16 from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.. Join us at the Noonan Park south shelter house along 10th Ave East. This will be a time to bring your bird questions, stories, and visit about how we can […]
Join us for our Annual Grape Stomp Festival. Come experience our Grape Stomp Festival held annually the second weekend after Labor Day. The three day festival is packed with excitement including 12 bands on 4 stages, over 100 food, juried art and marketplace vendors, a beer garden featuring 22 Northmen Brewing Co. beer, wine tasting, […]
Join us for our Annual Grape Stomp Festival. Come experience our Grape Stomp Festival held annually the second weekend after Labor Day. The three day festival is packed with excitement including 12 bands on 4 stages, over 100 food, juried art and marketplace vendors, a beer garden featuring 22 Northmen Brewing Co. beer, wine tasting, […]
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 […]
The Blessing of the Build occurs at the beginning of every Habitat build to celebrate the community of volunteers, supporters, and community members coming together to build a stronger community. Participants are invited to write a message of encouragement on the boards. Join us at 2398 Basswood Lane, Alexandria on September 19, 2023 at 4:30 […]
This is a family style storytime for ages 2-5! Enjoy books and songs in a low-key evening program with a literacy focus. No registration required.
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.
Using Sara Thingvold's book, Living A Flourishing Life, we will begin your twelve-day journey of living life at a higher level of living. Join a community of like-minded individuals who crave living life with more purpose and intentionality. You will want to register today! Buckle your seat belt for a scenic drive where you will […]
Enjoy a wide variety of cultural foods plus free entertainment. Food and beverage samples $1 each, tickets purchased at event. Fun for all ages!
Join us for a fall evening full of fun, fashion and flowers – happening Thursday, September 21st from 5-7pm at Creative Touch Boutique. Shop your night away with a storewide sale at CTB, where you can revamp your fall wardrobe and stock up on fall décor! Flour & Petal will be here with her famous […]
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 […]
Norwegian Jewelry Craftsman - Sylvsmidja will be at the Scandinavian Gift Shop on 9/22/23 from 11-4 and giving a presentation at 1:00. Discover the craftsmanship behind Sylvsmidja Norwegian Jewelry, learn about Bunad history, the secrets hidden in Solje and how to care for your Solje! Scandinavian goodies will be provided. Bring in your Solje and […]
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 […]
KNUTE IN THE KOMMUNITY Join us for a Frenzy of Fun & Flavors! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 | 11 am - 1 pm Nice Juicery - 203 6th Ave. E., Alexandria 1 free juice of your choice | free raffle | juicy giveaways!
Come help us celebrate one year at the store! There will be cotton candy, face painting, popcorn, deals and more! Deals all day! FREE Cotton candy and face painting from 1-4! See you there!
Our Fall fundraiser goals are in-line with our Spring fundraiser, and that is to raise funds for the Six - $1,000 Scholarships we grant to Lakes Area High School graduates each year. Admission is $10 per person, children 5 and younger are free. Eat as many pancakes as you can! Coffee, milk, orange juice, and […]
Celebrate National Senior Center Month! NOON - 2 PM Come explore the Alexandria Senior Center, schedule vaccinations, find new volunteer opportunities, win door prizes, and enjoy a light lunch! 2 PM - 4 PM Kevin Klimek & the Sideliners perform, refreshments & snacks available, $5 donation appreciated Books & Puzzles sale For more information call […]
Ebenezer Lutheran Church of Leaf Valley, MN invites you to their 17th Annual “Sounds of the Harvest”, an afternoon filled with music and ministry featuring Pastor’s Pickers. This trio of musicians mix music with a bluegrass flare with church favorites and gospel content. This free event will be held on Sunday, September 24, at 2 […]
Join us Tuesday, September 26 at 3 pm for our spring ditch clean-up! AAYP is responsible for cleaning up a 3-mile stretch of Co. Rd. 81 between Co. Rd. 23 and Co. Rd. 82 twice a year. We will meet at the four way stop of Co Rd 81 (Hazel Hill Road) and Maple Drive. […]
This is a family style storytime for ages 2-5! Enjoy books and songs in a low-key evening program with a literacy focus. No registration required.
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.
Kicking off September 27th, LEAD is a 5-week intensive that will meet Wednesday nights 6-8:30pm with light dinner provided at Church for the Harvest, 1425 41st Ave. W, Alexandria, MN. Wherever you are called to influence and lead, these equipping sessions will give you accessible building tools to apply immediately - your family, business, social […]
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 Off the Clock hosted by Alexandria Area Young Professionals at the Broadway Ballroom Event Center on Thursday, September 28 from 4-5 pm! Come to learn more about the business, network with attendees, enjoy light appetizers, and hear more about what’s going on in our community! Off the Clock is structured similar to […]
Join us for our Fall Open House featuring skincare and injection savings, light bites from Country Blossom Farm, refreshments from Rolling Forks Vineyard, live music by Robb Justice, and good company! Keep an eye out on our social media for more info!
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 […]
A young man's dream of being the best cowboy at the best ranch is tested by something he never expected: his love for a married woman. In 1917, 19-year-old Charlie Kelly lives with his family working a large ranch outside Fort Sumner, New Mexico. But Charlie is tired of fixing everyone's problems, especially the ones […]
We are Junkin’ Market Days®, a curated market for small businesses. We host weekend long pop-up markets around the Midwest. The market features unique products such as boutique clothes, jewelry, home decor, furniture, candles, gourmet foods, and lots more!! This is a place for shoppers who are serious about shopping & fun!
We are Junkin’ Market Days®, a curated market for small businesses. We host weekend long pop-up markets around the Midwest. The market features unique products such as boutique clothes, jewelry, home decor, furniture, candles, gourmet foods, and lots more!! This is a place for shoppers who are serious about shopping & fun!
ROAR, (The Runestone Off-Road ATV Riders) are hosting a lunch and fall color ride on the County’s 38 miles of designated ATV trailways. This is an introduction to the first trail system in Douglas County at the beautiful Kensington Rune Stone Park. (Parking available at the park – on west side of paved Douglas County […]
Cub Scouts is just one of the Boy Scouts of America’s programs, which allows families to have fun together while getting to know other families in your school and neighborhood. Adventure is calling; go camping, take a field trip someplace new, and learn valuable life skills! It is for girls and boys in grades K […]
Join us for another meaningful enrichment opportunity for engaged and married couples on Sunday, October 1st from 4:00-6:00pm. At this event, you will have the opportunity to meet other couples, have fun, and learn habits that lead to healthy marriages. Childcare is available. Please sign up so we can plan for your participation.
Cub Scouts is just one of the Boy Scouts of America’s programs, which allows families to have fun together while getting to know other families in your school and neighborhood. Adventure is calling; go camping, take a field trip someplace new, and learn valuable life skills! It is for girls and boys in grades K […]
