Douglas County Community Calendar

Join us for this year’s VBS, where we’ll be studying Creation’s Curious Critters and stories about animals from the Bible. VBS will be July 31-August 3, with supper from 5pm-6pm and the program from 6:00-8:30. Registration forms are available for children ages 3 through 6th grade.

Poems, Fan Fiction, Stand-Up Comedy, Short Stories, Haiku, Limericks, Song Lyrics, and more! Bring your original work to share or come support the incredible local talent! FOR ALL AGES Deja Bleu House of Coffee Food Truck will be parked outside the bookstore during the event.

Join us at this FREE family fun event on Tuesday, August 1 from 5-7 pm. There will be a fire truck splash pad, petting zoo, Clueless the Clown Twister & Friends, Jolly Pops Band, games, community resources, food, beverages, and so much more!   Community Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement […]

  5 PM – Sucker Punch sponsored by Clifton, Larson, Allen 6:30 PM –Xpedition presented by Bell Bank Xpedition is the nation’s premier tribute band performing all the chart-topping hits of Journey, Foreigner, Kansas, and Styx. Lead vocalist Gabe Jacobs astonishes fans with soaring vocal precision, much like the legendary Steve Perry. You’ll hear dynamic keyboard performances, […]

Join us for this year’s VBS, where we’ll be studying Creation’s Curious Critters and stories about animals from the Bible. VBS will be July 31-August 3, with supper from 5pm-6pm and the program from 6:00-8:30. Registration forms are available for children ages 3 through 6th grade.

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

Grab your friends and come out to Lake Carlos Marina for a full-moon paddle! Limited spots available, so reserve yours today!

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!

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.

Join author and nature photographer, Scott Rykken, as he reads Once Upon a Loon. He will tell the story of how he got his cover shot and story idea for this heartwarming book whose photos were taken on Lake Miltona right in front of Smokey Timbers Camp! Each paid participant will receive their own autographed […]

Join us for this year’s VBS, where we’ll be studying Creation’s Curious Critters and stories about animals from the Bible. VBS will be July 31-August 3, with supper from 5pm-6pm and the program from 6:00-8:30. Registration forms are available for children ages 3 through 6th grade.

Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. is a fantastic adaptation of the story of transformation and tolerance.  Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. features some of the most popular songs ever written by Alan […]

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

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. Our August luncheon will feature Alec Swanson, police officer for the Alexandria Police Department who is also a member […]

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

Join us for this year’s VBS, where we’ll be studying Creation’s Curious Critters and stories about animals from the Bible. VBS will be July 31-August 3, with supper from 5pm-6pm and the program from 6:00-8:30. Registration forms are available for children ages 3 through 6th grade.

Live music, food trucks, beer garden, vintage tractors and 70+ cars on display. The event is presented by Gardonville and the Brandon Community Club and hosted at Gardonville’s headquarters 800 Central Ave, N, Brandon, MN. Admission is free and open to the public! Register your car or tractor at: https://www.gctel.com/brandoncarshow/

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 […]

Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. is a fantastic adaptation of the story of transformation and tolerance.  Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. features some of the most popular songs ever written by Alan […]

The Red Willow Arts Coalition presents their summer concert series FREE every Thursday from May 25-August 24 on the Douglas County Courthouse Lawn.

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

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 AFLAC (Anderson). $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, Runestone Off-Road ATV […]

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 […]

In celebration of National Wine Day, we will be doing a special pairing event. Four of our delicious wines will be perfectly paired with cheese, hand selected by cheese expert Kerry Jerred. 4 – 2oz wine samples will be paired with 4 unique cheeses.

Join 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the brewery every Friday from 6pm-9pm.

Alise from Redhead Creamery and Polly from L'Étoile du Nord will present 5 different local cheese and estate wine pairings! We'll give you a behind the scenes peek into our processes and why the wines and cheese we chose work well together. Come enjoy a relaxing evening by the lake with your besties!

Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. is a fantastic adaptation of the story of transformation and tolerance.  Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. features some of the most popular songs ever written by Alan […]

Singer and guitarist Craig Torgerson will perform at Evansville Art Center on August 4th. Craig is a local musician who has been playing for over 45 years and entertaining for the past two decades.  He started performing at Open Mics around the state, and has always included time for Evansville Art Center. He has performed […]

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

The summer of 2023 marks the 63rd year the Minnesota Twins and the Twins Community Fund, in partnership with Great River Energy, will offer FREE youth baseball and softball clinics! Created in 1961 by longtime Twins scout, Angelo Guiliani, the clinic program serves as a way for the Minnesota Twins to promote baseball and softball […]

Check out our exceptional, Independent Senior Living at a tour during our Open House on Saturday, August 5 from 1-3pm.

Join us for live music in the winery tasting room every Saturday from 2pm-5pm.

Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. is a fantastic adaptation of the story of transformation and tolerance.  Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. features some of the most popular songs ever written by Alan […]

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]

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.

We are looking for 1st to 5th Graders interested in learning and improving golf FUNdamentals. Throughout the two-hour sessions, we will cover introductory topics over various aspects of the game while introducing correct golf etiquette. 🗓️ Four Sundays are Available: 7/23, 7/30, 8/6 & 8/20 ⌚ Time: 2pm to 4pm 💵 FREE, Online Registration is […]

From the string of pop classics Carole King wrote for the biggest acts in music, to her own life-changing, chart-busting success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL takes you back to where it all began—and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. Featuring over two dozen pop classics, including “You’ve Got a Friend,” “One Fine Day,” “Up […]