Douglas County Community Calendar

Ms. Sarah will be at the Legacy of the Lakes Museum (205 3rd Ave West, Alexandria, MN) doing storytime in the gardens on select Mondays in the summer. This program is for kids ages 2-5! In the case of inclement weather, storytime will be held inside the museum.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

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

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

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 Fish Fry to kick off the 2024 season.

If you have taken a state-approved 8-hour Defensive Driving Course (55+) in the past, you are eligible to renew your 10%, 3-year auto insurance discount by taking this state approved, 4-hour refresher course. There is no driving and no test. At the end of the class, you will receive a certificate of completion to provide […]

Explore healthcare careers with hands-on simulation, interactive fun team-building activities, breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided. This camp is for students entering 8th-12th grade and will be hosted on June 11 and 12 from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm at Alexandria Technical & Community College. Experience a variety of healthcare careers including Ophthalmic Technician, Nursing, Medical […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union is keeping you safe from identity theft with a Community Shred Day. Have your personal documents shredded in a Paper Storm mobile document shredding truck for free. Shred Day will take place rain or shine. There's no charge for this service, however, please limit yourself to three boxes of documents […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

Join us on June 11th for Tuesday Nightclub live music with Terry Kennedy    

Explore healthcare careers with hands-on simulation, interactive fun team-building activities, breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided. This camp is for students entering 8th-12th grade and will be hosted on June 11 and 12 from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm at Alexandria Technical & Community College. Experience a variety of healthcare careers including Ophthalmic Technician, Nursing, Medical […]

We are getting ready to hold our 22nd annual Douglas County TRIAD’s Senior Expo. This special day is dedicated to our Older Adult Population, and we want to invite you to be a part of it! The goal of the day is to connect and learn a wide variety of relevant, helpful, and educational information. […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

3rd Annual Swing For Teens Golf Classic is June 12th at Geneva Golf Club. Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Registration Opens at 10:30am Lunch Served from 11am-12pm Tee Off at 12pm Dinner and $500 Guaranteed Winner Putting Contest to Follow Classic Geneva Golf Club 4181 Geneva Golf Club Drive, Alexandria, MN 56308 $500 per team of […]

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.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

For: Healthcare, Police, and EMS professionals. Cost: FREE CEU: One Continuing Education Unit available for attendees. Alomere Health introduces keynote speaker: Allison Massari "The heart and soul of healthcare." • What does it look like and feel like to be fully alive and in command of your life? • How do you successfully navigate adversity, […]

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

Enjoy live music by Donny Brang at the Deck Bar and Grill. One of the best parts of lake life is eating outside, and the Deck Bar and Grill takes that to heart. Join us from Memorial Day to Labor Day in an outdoor setting for happy hour, appetizers, or dinner. We’ll be serving up […]

Enjoy a summer tea, beer, and seltzer from Copper Trail Brewery. Tastings with spices from The Spice & Tea Exchange on steak, chicken, pork, Mexican street corn salad, smokehouse BBQ & more! Exclusive coupon, and a chance to win a BBQ gift basket. Learn from the “spice masters” about our custom blends, salts, and sugars! […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

Presenting science lessons, circus style! This innovative and entertaining educational offering uses the magical world of circus to teach concepts like Forces and Motion, Simple Machines, Matter, Air Power, Chemical Reactions and more. Audiences of all ages alternate between laughter and amazement as science and circus combine. The Circus Science Spectacular originated through a unique […]

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Traveling Tree House is a mobile learning center that provides FREE summer learning opportunities for local children. At each visit kids experience 75 minutes of reading, crafts, and activities. A snack and gently used book, of their choice, is sent home with them to keep after each visit. New Parks added in […]

Join the Alexandria Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce for networking, prize drawings and all the latest news and announcements from local businesses. This Off the Clock event will be hosted by the Alexandria, MN Farmers Market at Copper Trail Brewing Co. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to […]

Enjoy live music by Kevin Klimek at the Deck Bar and Grill!   One of the best parts of lake life is eating outside, and the Deck Bar and Grill takes that to heart. Join us from Memorial Day to Labor Day in an outdoor setting for happy hour, appetizers, or dinner. We’ll be serving […]

Come join us for a fun-filled evening on Thursday, June 13th from 6-9pm at Adler Ranch for the Hooked On Hope event!   All money raised goes to Relay for Life. Hooked on Hope is an 18 an older event to comply with MN gambling rules.   Bring a date and come have some fun […]

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 […]

Head over to the Douglas County courthouse lawn every Thursday night for the Summer Concert Series presented by Red Willow Art Coalition. FREE to the public! All concerts begin at 7pm. Bring a lawn chair or blanket!  June 13: Woodpicks – Blue Grass Sponsor: Theatre Le Homme Dieu / Arabella Manor  

Is it Craft or is it Art? We Think it’s both! Evansville Art Center’s June Gallery Exhibit is an eye-catching display of models built by Craig Torgerson and metal sculpture created by DeWayne Johnson. Craig Torgerson, known as an entertainer who has performed at venues all around the area, is also a proficient and award […]

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 […]

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 […]

Every Friday in June and July, the library will be showing a kids movie at 2:00PM in the library's big meeting room. No registration is required. To find out the title of the movie, visit the library's summer reading events page at https://www.douglascountylibrary.org/events/events-calendar/summer-reading-events or call us at 320-762-3013. Due to licensing restrictions, we are unable […]

Your neighborhood friendly Shriners are back again with their annual Shriner’s Circus. Two showings: 3:00 & 7:00 pm. Be sure to arrive about an hour before showtime. Enjoy animal rides, face-painting, snow cones, cotton candy, and all the splendiferousness that only the Alexandria Shriner’s Circus can offer.  

Join us for live music every summer Friday from 5:30-8:30 pm at Jack’s Pub (if bad weather, inside brewery).   Click HERE for the music schedule.

Women on the Moon is a tribute concert event that showcases the music from our favorite artists from the 1960s such as: Mama Cass, Tina Turner, Aretha, Cher, Dusty Springfield, Lesley Gore, Grace Slick, Janis Joplin, Dionne Warwick, Mavis Staples, Joan Baez, Cher, Ella, Shirley Bassey, Laura Nyro, Diana Ross, Barbra, Joni Mitchell, Bonnie Raitt, […]

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.

Join us for a Blues Jam Session at the taproom hosted by Brendan Holm! Grab a beer from 7-9 pm, you can even join in with the band! If you want to jam with the band you can sign up the night of or email [email protected] to get on the list.

Please join us for a morning yoga session in our orchard! This session will be led by Sarah Roers of Focus Fitness Yoga Studio on June 15th. A hard cider mimosa social hour will follow! You will enjoy refreshing mimosas after yoga made from CBF hard cider. All of our cider is made right here […]

The Alexandria Farmers Market has a wide variety of produce, meat, cheese, plants and much more! Stop by Big Ole Park every Saturday from 9-12 to shop from your local farmers!  

Is it Craft or is it Art? We Think it’s both! Evansville Art Center’s June Gallery Exhibit is an eye-catching display of models built by Craig Torgerson and metal sculpture created by DeWayne Johnson. Craig Torgerson, known as an entertainer who has performed at venues all around the area, is also a proficient and award […]

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!

🔥 Get ready for the ultimate summer event on Saturday, June 15th – Summer Sizzle! 🔥   Join us for a day of endless fun:   $5 BEERS IN TAP ROOM- ALL DAY BURGER FLIGHT AT SIZZLE FOOD TRUCK – 12-8 PM (while supplies last) BEAN BAG TOURNAMENT 12PM-1PM SIGN-UP START AT 1PM END AT […]

Join us for an exciting new MN Author Event with S.L. Klein About the Author: S.L. Klein is a stay-at-home mom in small town Minnesota. When she isn’t writing, she enjoys baking, being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, spontaneous adventures, and of course, curling up with a good book. She and her husband […]

For the first time in Minnesota history, adult adoptees can request and receive their original birth certificate. A free session at noon on June 15 will explain how the process works. The event will be held at the Douglas County Library.

Vineyard and production tours offered on Saturdays Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day Weekend at 1pm & 3pm (and on holiday weekend Sundays). Tour includes: 1 hour, guided walking tour 2 wine samples on the tour Souvenir wine glass NOTE: Must be 21 or older to go on the tour. Tours are rain or shine […]

Join us every summer Saturday for live music on the wine patio from 2-5 PM. Be sure to check out our STOKE Wood-Fired Pizza kitchen while you are here. Located inside the brewery.

Join us every summer Saturday night at Bold North Cellars in Alexandria, MN for live music at Jack’s Pub. If bad weather, music will be moved into the brewery.

Join us at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for "seeLIFE24" Simulcast An educational experience on issues of Life and Birth

BBE is a show that takes you back to the beginning from the early days of Barbershop Quartets to groups like The Monkeys and The Beatles who revolutionized the meaning of what we know today as the “boyband.”

 June 8th, 15th and 29th, come rock the mic and unleash your inner superstar at The Depot’s Karaoke Nights!  Join us for an evening of music and unforgettable performances as you take center stage and belt out your favorite tunes! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a first-time karaoke enthusiast, our lively atmosphere and huge […]

Celebrate the dads in your life with Father’s Day fun 6/16 at Bold North Cellars in Alexandria! // EVENTS // Dough-phoria pop up 12-4 PMlive music with Anthony Miltich 1-4 PM$5 beers for dadssunday brunch, sizzle brunch cocktails, winerySpecial cocktail for Father’s Daynitro cold brew coffee, brewery15% off Hats “Hats off to Dad”20% off ccw […]

Join us for an hour-long yoga class with yoga studio Yoga Borealis and 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 the […]

This is a FREE event open to the public to HONOR our Vietnam Veterans and give them the proper recognition they deserve.   Join us at 1:30PM for a special welcome tribute to our Veterans as they arrive. Ceremony begins at 2:00 pm.  

Join us for FREE live music with Travis Beniak in the taproom!