Douglas County Community Calendar

Enjoy a fun night with your friends with a game of Dungeons and Dragons! For $12 per person either make your own characters or choose from a list of premade ones ready to play, and prepare for a few hours of medieval fun! This three to four-hour session will include teaching beginners how to play, […]

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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.

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 Wednesday, February 28 from 10-11 am. Co-founders of ResortForward, Dave Olson and Brian Schmitz, will give an in-depth […]

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.

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.

WORLD CLASS LEADERS DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE LIVE2LEAD is a 1/2 Day Leadership Conference and Personal Growth Event. This simulcast is an annual leadership gathering developed by Maxwell Leadership and hosted by Irmadene Hanson, Executive Director, John Maxwell Team. Prepare to accelerate your own leadership abilities during this event that is jam-packed with leadership principles and personal […]

Everyone is Welcome! 12 sessions total instruction or just play! There are plenty of chess boards and chairs available for you! Instructor: Sean Foster Location AAHS Commons Area

Join us for an inspiring and joyful afternoon of music, worship, and creativity on Worship Wednesdays! This a great place to meet up before youth group, practice new songs, discuss ways to show God's love to your community, and, of course, bond over some waffles and ice cream floats! Event Highlights: 1. Worship Jam Session: […]

This month we are excited to have Amy Christopherson - State Farm Insurance Agent joining us! We are excited to hear what she has to share about insurance and how that relates to Investors 😄 True North Management will also be sponsoring our event! About Lakes Area Investor Meetup - We set out to create […]

Join us every Wednesday October-April for Trivia Night in the brewery tap room from 6:30-8:30. Check out our Wednesday night specials: $3 off appetizers and $5 beers from 4-7. Voted Minnesota’s Best Trivia / Game Night destination by the Star Tribune.

Alexandria Blizzard vs. Minnesota Loons

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: this is unstructured free play time for both caregiver and child; not a structured storytime.

Join KIK-FM and COOL 94.3 every Thursday at Copper Trail Brewing Company for SMART ALEX TRIVIA! It’s FREE to play, with gift card prizes to the top three scoring teams of the night ($50 for first place, $20 for second, and $10 for third place. Gather a team of up to six players and join us 6-8 […]

Join us for a night of enchanting melodies, rhythmic beats, and mesmerizing dance choreography at the "Musical Magic" event every Thursday. This event is a celebration of musical creativity, where talented musicians and bands are encouraged to showcase their unique talents. Open Mic Extravaganza: Step onto the stage and share your musical talents with a […]

Join us for this great Lenten devotion! Living Stations of the Cross on February 29 and March 2 at 7 pm at The Church of St. Mary! Join us for a light supper before the Living Stations! Parish Life will be offering supper after the 5:30 pm Mass on Thursday, February 29 and after the […]

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 ConnCrete Realty Solutions. $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 […]

St. Mary's Lenten friday fish frys: Friday, February 16 from 4:30-7 pm Friday, March 1 from 4:30-7 pm Friday, March 15 from 4:30-7 pm

Join us for the Sip & Savor Fundraiser for United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties. Enjoy small bites provided by local restaurants and beverage samples that include Beer, Wine, Spirits, Mocktails, Ready to Drink & NA Beverages. Live music by Blonde & the Bohunk and fundraising games with a chance to win prizes! 21+ […]

Cherry Street Books is hosting another OPEN MIC NIGHT with special guest speaker and emcee, Lewis Mundt! All ages are welcome to share an original poem, song, or haiku, etc- please limit readings to under 4 minutes. No registration required for this FREE event! Come support local talent!!

Join the Alexandria Youth Baseball Association for cash bingo and meat raffle nights at Copper Trail, the first Friday of the month at 7 p.m.! All proceeds go toward improving baseball fields across the Alexandria community. $25 gets you 15 games of bingo, with 50% of the pot paid out to each round’s winner. Throughout […]

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" […]

Join us for a fun filled morning at your local Independent Bookstore!

Join us for the third annual Spectacular Ride for Charity on Saturday, March 2nd 2024. This years ride will be taking off from Copper Trail Brewing Co., 205 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308. Registration will open at 10am, and the ride will start at 11am. ***PLAN B IS TO DO AN ATV/SXS RIDE FROM KENSINGTON […]

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 […]

Escape to the tropics with this easy and fun painting. Creative experience is not required, anyone can do it! Paint, canvas and brushes are provided as well as an experienced instructor who leads the group step by step through the process. Feel free to bring your own drinks and snacks.

Join us for this great Lenten devotion! Living Stations of the Cross on February 29 and March 2 at 7 pm at The Church of St. Mary! Join us for a light supper before the Living Stations! Parish Life will be offering supper after the 5:30 pm Mass on Thursday, February 29 and after the […]

NEON LIGHTS TUBING with a LIVE DJ! $25 per ticket 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets sell fast! Call 320-965-2455 to get your spot.

The first Saturday of the month is KARAOKE NIGHT at Copper Trail! Stop in from 8:00 to close, get your name on the list, and show us what you’ve got to say—err, sing. Also, don’t tell anyone, but we’ve been known to give out some free beers and other prizes to vocalists who make an […]

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!

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 there!

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 […]