Douglas County Community Calendar

Hello Neighbor is an initiative with a simple purpose - to help residents working or attending college in the Alexandria Area integrate into the community. May's event will provide social time to connect with others through board games and "get-to-know-you" activities. Join us in the upstairs of the Depot Smokehouse & Tavern at 5:30! Learn […]

Here are the details: * Event is open to all community members. * Event will be held Every Tuesday in the month of May from 6pm to 9pm * There is no cost to play * Free hotdogs and pop (while they last) * Free ball machine demos * Learn how to play for free […]

Enjoy a drink or two and uncork your creativity while recreating the featured painting of the night, Floral No. 3. Canvas, paint and brushes are provided as well as an experienced instructor who leads you step by step through the process for an unforgettable evening of painting, sipping and socializing! No experience is required!   […]

Join us for the 18th annual Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County Hard Hat Breakfast. The Hard Hat events play an important role in raising funds for our work in building homes and helping older adults age in their homes with dignity. Enjoy the opportunity to hear directly from a Habitat homeowner about the impact […]

Join us for a free, no-obligation, workshop to learn about Medicare and available plans based on the county you live in.

Join us for a free, no-obligation, workshop to learn about Medicare and available plans based on the county you live in.

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 the 18th annual Habitat for Humanity of Douglas County Hard Hat Happy Hour. The Hard Hat events play an important role in raising funds for our work in building homes and helping older adults age in their homes with dignity. Enjoy the opportunity to hear directly from a Habitat homeowner about the […]

It’s that time of year again! We’re gearing up for Alexandria’s 15th annual Ride of Silence event, and we want YOU to join us for a meaningful ride through our beautiful city.  What is the Ride of Silence?Ride of Silence is a global event that honors cyclists who have been injured or killed while cycling […]

All bike riders are welcome! The Ride of Silence is a worldwide event held the 3rd Wednesday in May (National Bike Month). Its purpose is to raise the awareness of cyclists' legal right to public roadways. The ride is also a chance to remember those who have been killed or injured in cycling accidents. The […]

Come to this session to learn about the Let's Go Fishing Organization. It is when you will sign up to be a volunteer to take out our guests fishing on our pontoons this summer. You only need to attend one of the training sessions. Come to the one that works best for your schedule.

The Library and the U of M Extension Office have teamed up again for another free program for kids ages 4-8 (all ages welcome but the program is geared to kids ages 4-8). U of M Extension Educator Robin Trott is back to talk about the planting process with kids. Then, kids will get to […]

Educators, school staff, and their families are invited for a special exhibit preview at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum. Check out our new exhibits and see what resources we can offer your students! Show your school badge or ID at the admission desk and get in for free!

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 6:00 […]

Wonderland Wives by Buddy Thomas Note: Wonderland Wives is intended for mature audiences with very immature tastes. Cinderella’s Prince Charming is serving ten years in the pen, Belle’s house is overrun with little monsters, Alice has been hitting the caterpillar’s pipe a little too hard lately, and Snow White’s husband has shacked up with the three little […]

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 Motor Company. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day chosen by […]

This is a special Meet and Greet time at Evansville Art Center which is showcasing photographs by Photo Club members, participating area photographers and Brandon- Evansville 4th Grade photographers! This exhibit will run from March 8 through April 27 during regular Gallery hours of 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, or by […]

Join us for live music every Friday night in the 22 Northmen Brewing Co. taproom in Alexandria, Minnesota. Be sure to check out our STOKE Wood-Fired Pizza kitchen while you are here. Located inside the brewery.   Click HERE for the music schedule.

Wonderland Wives by Buddy Thomas Note: Wonderland Wives is intended for mature audiences with very immature tastes. Cinderella’s Prince Charming is serving ten years in the pen, Belle’s house is overrun with little monsters, Alice has been hitting the caterpillar’s pipe a little too hard lately, and Snow White’s husband has shacked up with the three little […]

Get ready for Big Vehicle Day! Join us for another year of awesome fun as we explore, climb, and learn all about big vehicles #AlexandriaCommunityEducation #EarlyEducation #alexandriamn #bigvehicleday

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Today is a special Meet and Greet time at Evansville Art Center which is showcasing photographs by Photo Club members, participating area photographers and Brandon- Evansville 4th Grade photographers! This exhibit will run from March 8 through April 27 during regular Gallery hours of 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, or by […]

It’s time for story hour! Come join us for stories and fun activities from 10am-11am!

Mark your calendar and save the date for May 18, 2024. The event will be held at the Alexandria Shooting Park in Alexandria, MN.   From amazing door prizes, raffles and more; this event will have something for the entire family. An entire evening of activities topped off with great food, fellowship and festivities, plus […]

Wonderland Wives by Buddy Thomas Note: Wonderland Wives is intended for mature audiences with very immature tastes. Cinderella’s Prince Charming is serving ten years in the pen, Belle’s house is overrun with little monsters, Alice has been hitting the caterpillar’s pipe a little too hard lately, and Snow White’s husband has shacked up with the three little […]

Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique” is the piece that he described many times in letters as “the best thing I ever composed or shall compose.” The CLSO orchestra performs Movement 1: Adagio – Allegro non troppo, and Movement IV: Adagio lamentoso.  The Central Lakes Symphony Chorale collaborates with the symphony orchestra to perform Lux, a […]

A family-friendly school-year end celebration . . . to get ready to to embrace SUMMER! Entrance is FREE. Games, food, activities cost - proceeds to support Alexandria Area Community Christian School! Held at Manor Hills Park (parking at New Testament Church) - Sunday, May 19, 12PM - 3PM Here are the things the Student Leadership […]

Join the Alexandria Senior Center for Sunday Music Series!

Evansville Arts Coalition presents Sam and Matthew Miltich in a special Sunday concert on May 19 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at Evansville At Center. Sam Miltich is a self-taught jazz guitarist born and raised in the woods of northern Minnesota. Sam burst on to the hot club jazz scene in his teens, joining Paul Mehling’s […]