Douglas County Community Calendar

Come on out to the library on Tuesday, Nov. 21st at Noon for a presentation about staying safe online. Scammers often use the Holiday Season as a time to steal Social Security information, Credit Cards, and trick people into sending gift cards or other money. Investigator Daryl Giese from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office will […]

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.

Karen Carpenter tribute w/ vocalist and piano. This is a celebration of those songs and ‘that’ sound told via the velvet voice of singer/actress Joanne O’Brien. Through a cavalcade of iconic classics, Joanne illuminates the musical diversity, pop culture, and political climate of that time in history when the world first fell in love with […]

Winter Wonderland Events at Longtrees Woodfire Grill during the holidays:   Wed, November 22nd – Friendsgiving: 6-9pm – Kill the Keg: $15 and you can fill your cup until the keg is gone Fri, November 24th – Black Friday: All day 2-4-1s and $2 off apps, gift card special begins: Buy $100 in gift cards, get a […]

The Alexandria Area YMCA would like to invite the community to participate in our annual YMCA Turkey Day 5K fun run/walk on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23 at 8:00 am. Pre-registration before November 10th will guarantee a race T-Shirt! Awards will be given to the top 3 males, females and top 3 youth (15 and […]

Celebrate the start of the Festive Winter Season at the free community event where all are welcome! Meet Santa, see animals, make s'mores and enjoy warm treats. Fort Alexandria gates open at 3pm with Santa Claus, choirs singing between 3:30 - 4:30 and the lights go on 5:15pm! Parade of Trees will also be running […]

'Tis the season for Alexandria's annual holiday kick-off, Parade of Trees and Christmas in the Fort! The best part? This event is 100% free to the community. On Friday, November 24 from 3-6 pm, visit the BoatHouse at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum to view the holiday trees decorated by local businesses, clubs, and […]

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 a super fun filled morning at the bookstore! We will be singing songs, doing a craft, and reading a few books all about.... OWLS! Story Hour is every Saturday starting at 10am.

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 […]

'Tis the season for Alexandria's annual holiday kick-off, Parade of Trees and Christmas in the Fort! The best part? This event is 100% free to the community. On Friday, November 24 from 3-6 pm, visit the BoatHouse at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum to view the holiday trees decorated by local businesses, clubs, and […]

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 […]

'Tis the season for Alexandria's annual holiday kick-off, Parade of Trees and Christmas in the Fort! The best part? This event is 100% free to the community. On Friday, November 24 from 3-6 pm, visit the BoatHouse at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum to view the holiday trees decorated by local businesses, clubs, and […]