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.
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 […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Take some time back for you. As a caregiver you are often faced with assisting your loved one and not being able to find time for yourself. Caregiver stress can cause health problems, burnout and depression. Often times, your plate is too full to think about adding more for yourself. However, it is important to […]
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 Alexandria Covenant Church. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]
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 […]
The Alexandria Art Guild Holiday Pop Up Shop at the Legacy of the Lakes Boathouse Event Center features local artists selling handmade items for Artful Gift Giving! Offering Pottery, Woodworks, Metalworks, Jewelry, Needle Arts, Wearable Art, Paintings–originals and prints, Holiday themed items, Photography, Soaps, Children’s books–meet the authors and artist! Art is for everyone with […]
LIVING NATIVITY Sunday, December 3 | 4:30-6:30PM | Drive-Thru Join us as we bring the Christmas story to life! This is a great event for people of all ages – invite your friends & load up your vehicle!
Join us for author, Toni Mattson's "Behind the Stories," and be immersed in the journeys shared in her newly released book, Unlikely Recruits, How God Enlists Horses to Heal Veterans. Experience the real and raw stories that haunt veterans who faced hell and found hope and healing in the unlikely connection with horses and faith. […]
New this year is a Christmas Market. It will feature a variety of vendors selling Christmas trees, wreaths, gifts, treats and more. It will be set up next to the skating rink that went up for the first time last year and will be up again this year. Join us Saturday, November 25 and Saturday, […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Is your resort or campground looking for automated check-in and check-out? Single Point Guest Messaging? Payment links and reminders? Learn more by attending a free virtual webinar on what ResortForward and its software has to offer on Tuesday, December 5 from 10-11 am. Co-founders of ResortForward, Dave Olson and Brian Schmitz, will give an in-depth […]
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.
In support of the Alexandria Senior Center Lefsa, Pies, Cakes, Breads, Cookies, Candies, and More!
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.
Elden's Fresh Foods proudly presents the Emmy Award-Winning Shaun Johnson, who brings his 2023 Holly Jolly Holiday Tour to the Alexandria High School's Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, December 6th at 7:00pm. Shaun Johnson is celebrating this holiday season with a passionate and melodic, big band driven traditional pop concert. As the lead singer of […]
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 […]
Join us at our December AAYP luncheon! We will be celebrating the holiday season with networking and a holiday themed game. *We will be collecting donations for the Outreach Food Shelf at this luncheon! Any member who brings a non-perishable food item or monetary donation will be entered in to win door prizes. Items most […]
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 […]
Bring the family and stop out for a visit with the Clauses! This event is free with your donation of a non-perishable, unexpired food item to be donated to the Outreach Food Shelf.
Join Copper Trail Brewing for our annual Holiday Sweater Party on Saturday, December 16th! We’ll have giveaways throughout the night and holiday sweater karaoke starting at 7:00!
Santa is on his way, and there’s a sleigh full of exciting holiday activities lined up just for you and your loved ones. Come and meet Santa in person, get creative with cookie decorating, dive into the holiday spirit with arts, crafts, and coloring, and make a splash during open swim! Grown-ups, take a peek […]
Join us for a morning filled with stories, songs, and crafts all... GINGERBREAD themed!
Kicking off the concert is a timeless masterpiece, Sergei Rachmaninioff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, brought to life by the incredibly talented Nathan Eck, Alexandria native, on the piano. Despite its premiere way back in 1902, you'll be amazed by how the melodies from this piece have been reborn in many of today's popular songs. It's […]
Join us for a Hybrid Open House! Due to an increase in COVID and Influenza cases in our community, we are offering two options for guests. Option One: Drive up or walk up and take home coffee and homemade holiday cookies. You can schedule a one-on-one tour for a later date and take information home. […]
The VFW 936 Alexandria, MN is hosting a blood Drive on Monday Dec 11 from 1:00 pm to 5:00pm at the VFW
Are you turning 65? Coming off a group plan or already on Medicare? This educational Seminar is for you. Questions we will cover in class. • How Medicare works and what to expect with each of the plan options available to you. • The elements of : – Original Medicare part A & B – […]
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.
Knute Nelson is hosting conversations with an interview, to learn more about the Nursing Assistant role in Alexandria. Join us on one of the following days and select a 30-minute time slot! (A CNA certification is required for this position.) - Thursday, December 14 | 9 am - 10 am or 3 pm - 4 […]
Meet Alexandria native, Tom Peart, and listen to his stories of hockey in the rural heartland on Minnesota. There will be refreshments and a meet and greet at 2:00 with a reading and book signing to follow!
Alexandria native, Tom Peart, will be doing a meet and greet as well as signing copies of his book "A Vegabond Life" Stories of a Hockey Coach. About the book: When it comes to a career in coaching sports, there is no teaching without doing-and practice doesn't just make perfect, it makes a whole life. […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
ANNUAL HOLIDAY ATTIRE CONTEST! DRESS UP IN YOUR MOST FESTIVE WEAR FOR A CHANCE TO WIN PRIZES! 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 McCarten Design & Pinecasa Rentals at the […]
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 […]
Santa is in our Treehouse, and he needs helpers of all ages to make crafts with him 11am-7pm Friday to Sunday. Are you tired of trying to get your child not to cry during the 15 seconds they get with Santa after waiting in a long, boring line? Try a different kind of Santa experience […]
Come visit Santa and the Mrs. at Minnesota Market! Grab a fresh baked cookie while you are here visiting!
Santa is in our Treehouse, and he needs helpers of all ages to make crafts with him 11am-7pm Friday to Sunday. Are you tired of trying to get your child not to cry during the 15 seconds they get with Santa after waiting in a long, boring line? Try a different kind of Santa experience […]
Join us on December 16th from 12pm-3pm at the Town Hall in Nelson MN! You can decorate Christmas cookies, build a snowman, and make your own ornament. We will also have a few fun games to play and prizes to win! This event is a fundraiser for the Alexandria Jaycees. We hope to bring bigger […]
Step into our winter wonderland and experience a brunch that's bursting with Christmas cheer! While the grown-ups indulge in some delicious concoctions at the bar (the hot cocoa one, that is), the little ones can embark on an enchanting adventure with none other than Mr. and Mrs. Claus themselves. So, mark your calendars and don […]
This winter, vendors from the Alexandria Farmer's Market will be setting up shop monthly at Copper Trail. It’s a great time to gather with friends and shop for local produce, baked goods, breads, canned goods, cheese, eggs, and meats, and grab a beer and bite from 205 Grill while you’re here!
Santa is in our Treehouse, and he needs helpers of all ages to make crafts with him 11am-7pm Friday to Sunday. Are you tired of trying to get your child not to cry during the 15 seconds they get with Santa after waiting in a long, boring line? Try a different kind of Santa experience […]
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.
Bethel Manor and Winona Shores are hosting a festive holiday Meet and Greet Open House on December 20, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Winona Shores Community Room! Join us for an afternoon filled with holiday cheer. Indulge in delicious treats and beverages, and for those curious minds, we'll be offering tours […]
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 […]
Looking for a delightful way to bond with your little ones? Join us every Monday and Thursday from 10 am to 12 pm for "Snack Time Crafts" – a special crafting event designed for parents and kids to explore their artistic side together. "Snack Time Crafts" is not just about crafting; it's a time for […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Our generous volunteer bakers don't want you to lift a finger when it comes to delectable and delightful treats to share with the ones you love this Christmas Season. Enjoy krumkake, cookies, lefse, chocolate drizzled pretzels and other unique, made from scratch traditional baked cooks. Breads, muffins and more to enjoy during the holidays! Proceeds […]
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 […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Join us for Ugly Sweater Karaoke with Rachael Sings! Holiday Inspired Cocktail + Shot Specials! Prize for the UGLIEST sweater!
'Tis the season to give back! At Longtrees, we're taking gift wrapping to a whole new level. Picture this: you bring us your presents, and in return for a small donation to a local organization, we'll transform those gifts into beautifully wrapped packages that even Santa himself would envy.
What is Christmas really about? When you don’t find what you’re looking for this Christmas, that is the natural question to ask. And it is only a matter of time before a meal doesn’t turn out quite right, the weather doesn’t cooperate, the family gets sick, or that gift you were expecting does not end […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Dec 24, 2023, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 2702 MN-29, Alexandria, MN 56308, USA
What is Christmas really about? When you don’t find what you’re looking for this Christmas, that is the natural question to ask. And it is only a matter of time before a meal doesn’t turn out quite right, the weather doesn’t cooperate, the family gets sick, or that gift you were expecting does not end […]
9 am at The Church of St. Mary 8:30 am at St. Nicholas of Belle River 10:30 am at Immaculate Conception Church *Caroling 30 minutes before each mass.
Step into a world of elegance and charm at our Tea Party. This open-to-the-public event promises to be a magical experience for all ages, where you can enjoy the simple pleasure of sipping tea and indulging in scrumptious treats. Event Highlights: 1. Tea & Treats: Savor a delightful selection of teas, from classic blends to […]
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.
Your child can paint their own take on this adorable owl! The talented and fun Mary Waltzing will guide them step by step as they unlock their creativity, fine motor skills, and technical painting skills. A maximum of 8 students ensures your child gets plenty of one on one attention, but sign up soon because […]
Bond over the love of the game at this relaxed and informal free chess club. Enjoy some of the best lattes, floats and waffle bowls while you challenge yourself and your peers on unique boards.
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 – 7:00 pm Depot Smokehouse and Tavern Every 4th Thursday from 7:00 am – 8:00 am Common Ground […]
Looking for a delightful way to bond with your little ones? Join us every Monday and Thursday from 10 am to 12 pm for "Snack Time Crafts" – a special crafting event designed for parents and kids to explore their artistic side together. "Snack Time Crafts" is not just about crafting; it's a time for […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
So this is it. The end of the year and the end of radio shows. This will be our last radio show. "Biker Bar" is a wonderful new years eve show. Please come out and have a blast. We are pairing that show with Life of Riley - no Christmas bonus. This show will be […]
Join us for a night of music and fun at the Karaoke and Koffee" Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time karaoke enthusiast, this event promises to be an evening filled with laughter, cheers, and applause as you take the stage to sing your heart out. You don't need to have a "good voice" […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]
Step into a world of words and laughter at our Community Talent Show! A public event that warmly invites people to share their songs, stories, humor, poetic creations, and quirky talents of all kinds in an open and supportive environment. It's a night of genuine connections, laughter, and heartfelt emotions. If you know you are […]
Come enjoy an evening in the park by candlelight and moonlight. Walk the trail where you will be guided by the full moon and lanterns. Then come warm up by one of the fires with a cup of apple cider and cookies. This event will be a hike at this time due to snow conditions. […]
We all know the best part of Sundays is sharing our hearts with others over coffee and food. Whether you went to a service this morning or not, come fellowship at ArtisTree!
Get ready for an evening filled with laughter, competition, and quality family time at our Friends & Family Game Night! Whether you're a seasoned board game enthusiast or just looking to unwind with your loved ones, this event promises something for everyone. Join us for a fun-filled night of games and bonding that will create […]
Brought to you by the Friends of Christmas, Garden of Lights is a walk-through festive light display in the Legacy Gardens (205 3rd Ave W) that will run the length of the holiday season. Garden of Lights opens on November 24 from 3-6 during Parade of Trees and Christmas at the Fort. From November 25-December […]