Douglas County Community Calendar

Design shouldn’t feel overwhelming. And Canva shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. Join us for a brand-new TFS Workshop: Design in Canva With Confidence : Studio Wild Style. In this beginner-friendly session, you’ll learn what every strong design needs, how to create graphics that actually look polished (not homemade), what to fix in designs you’ve […]

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Alexandria, MN with the 2nd Annual Shamrock Shuffle.   Join us March 14th-17th for a fun-filled weekend as we team up to raise money for accessibility improvements for the Alexandria Splash Pad! We are teaming up with some amazing local spots: Pike & Pint Grill D Mike’s […]

🔥📚 Join Our Banned Book Club! 📚🔥 Celebrate the freedom to read with us at Cherry Street Books! Our next meeting will be held on: 📅 Monday, March 16th REGISTRATION REQUIRED Raw, heartbreaking, and unforgettable, All My Rage is a powerful read and we can’t wait to dive into its themes together. 👉 Please note: […]

Alexandria Public Schools Regular School Board Meeting

Middle & High School Students Join us weekly for our After School Club Tuesdays (3-430pm) are for Middle Schoolers and Thursdays are for High Schoolers (3-430pm) We meet at the Youth for Christ Youth Center 911 state highway 29 North Alexandria Contact us with any questions 320.270.1370.

Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Alexandria, MN with the 2nd Annual Shamrock Shuffle.   Join us March 14th-17th for a fun-filled weekend as we team up to raise money for accessibility improvements for the Alexandria Splash Pad! We are teaming up with some amazing local spots: Pike & Pint Grill D Mike’s […]

 Keep Calm & Leprechaun  The party’s not over yet! Join us Tuesday, March 17th from 5–8 PM for even more St. Paddy’s Day fun at the Depot. We’re keeping the good times rolling with corned beef & cabbage, Pot O’ Gold Burgers, green beer, and festive drink specials. Live music from Blonde & The Bohunk […]

Between the Covers Book Club ~ The Little Liar by Mitch Albom 📅 Tuesday, March 17th • 5:30PM-6:30PM 📍 In-store at Cherry Street Books Step into a story of truth, survival, and the cost of lies with our Between the Covers Book Club 📖 This month, we’re reading The Little Liar by Mitch Albom. Set […]

Learn about the Medical Office Support Programs include Medical Coding, Patient Access, and Healthcare Administrative Specialist offered at Alexandria College. We’ll also cover the admissions process, employment opportunities, and more. You’ll have the opportunity to ask the program director specific program questions. Join us to learn about these in-demand career options! Webinars are approximately 1 […]

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.

Every Wednesday evening, starting February 25th and running through March 25th, Bethesda Lutheran Church is hosting a free soup and sandwich meal from 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Bethesda Church is located at 1204 North Nokomis NE in Alexandria. ALL are welcome to come for food and fellowship.

Trivia is back starting Wednesday, November 5 at 22 Northmen Brewing Company in Alexandria, Minnesota. Almost every Wednesday into April! teams of 1-6 people Free to play for prizes 4pm-7pm specials: $3 off Appetizers $5 beers (all sizes) Don’t forget to grab a trivia punch card while you’re there for a chance to win free […]

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. For kids ages 1-5 but all siblings welcome! Please note: this is unstructured free play time for both caregiver and child; not a structured storytime.

Middle & High School Students Join us weekly for our After School Club Tuesdays (3-430pm) are for Middle Schoolers and Thursdays are for High Schoolers (3-430pm) We meet at the Youth for Christ Youth Center 911 state highway 29 North Alexandria Contact us with any questions 320.270.1370.

Hot Chocolate & History: The Kensington Runestone and Big Ole Talk in Alexandria, MN Warm up with hot chocolate and history at the Runestone Museum in Alexandria, Minnesota. This engaging talk explores the fascinating connection between two of the area’s most iconic landmarks: the controversial Kensington Runestone and the towering Viking statue Big Ole. Discover how […]

Put your trivia skills to the test every Thursday from 6–8 PM at Copper Trail Brewing Company with Smart Alex Trivia! Compete with friends, family, or coworkers for fun, prizes, and bragging rights. Top scoring teams win gift cards: $50 for 1st place, $20 for 2nd, and $10 for 3rd. Best part? It’s FREE to […]

candidacy information meeting and community discussion Come meet Gary Judkins, your independent candidate for MN House District 12B! This is your opportunity to: -Learn about Gary and why he chose to run - Learn about Gary’s campaign and vision -express comments or concerns -ask any questions you may have -see how you can get involved […]

Learn about the Medical Office Support Programs include Medical Coding, Patient Access, and Healthcare Administrative Specialist offered at Alexandria College. We’ll also cover the admissions process, employment opportunities, and more. You’ll have the opportunity to ask the program director specific program questions. Join us to learn about these in-demand career options! Webinars are approximately 1 […]

Join local artist Jenny Klukken for an inspiring watercolor painting class on Thursday, March 19th at 6:00pm at Cherry Street Books. In this session, we’ll explore essential supplies for beginners, paint mixing techniques, and brush skills. Together, we’ll create a charming spring-inspired watercolor bookmark. Feel free to bring your own brushes and paint, but don’t […]

Get ready for a night of fun, food, and friendly competition at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. in Alexandria, MN! Join 22 Northmen from 6:30–8:30 PM for Bingo Nights. Come early to snag a table, enjoy delicious eats, and sip on your favorite drinks before the games begin. Bingo kicks off at 6:30 PM sharp, with exciting rounds leading […]

Test your knowledge and have a blast at Trivia Night at Zorbaz! Join us every Thursday at 7:00 PM for a fun-filled evening of drinks, laughter, and brain-teasing questions. Bring your friends, enjoy great food and beverages, and see if you can drink and know things while competing for prizes. Whether you’re a trivia master […]

Michael Frayn’s Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss, and passionate affairs turn every performance into a high-risk adventure. This play-within-a-play captures a touring theatre troupe’s production of Nothing On in three stages: dress rehearsal, the opening performance, and a performance towards the end of a debilitating […]

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 AmericInn Lodge & Suites Alexandria. $1 will be collected at the door from each attendee to be donated to the nonprofit of the day, […]

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 […]

Join local artist Jenny Klukken for an inspiring watercolor painting class on Friday, March 20th at 6:00pm at Cherry Street Books. In this session, we'll explore essential supplies for beginners, paint mixing techniques, and brush skills. Together, we’ll create a charming spring-inspired watercolor bookmark. Feel free to bring your own brushes and paint, but don’t […]

Michael Frayn’s Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss, and passionate affairs turn every performance into a high-risk adventure. This play-within-a-play captures a touring theatre troupe’s production of Nothing On in three stages: dress rehearsal, the opening performance, and a performance towards the end of a debilitating […]

Check out the Zero-Proof Lounge at Ollie Birch Boutique for their Mocktail Social Hour

Join us on Saturdays for a fun and engaging storytime filled with great books, giggles, and imagination! Perfect for little listeners and their grown ups. Come early, get comfy, and enjoy the magic of stories together!

Join us for Easter for Kids at St. Paul’s! Children will hear the Easter story, enjoy games and snacks, and take part in an Easter egg hunt. This event is open to our members and the Alexandria community. Everyone is welcome!

Join us at 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for live music in the taproom Saturday from 5:30-8:30 PM in Alexandria, MN. CLICK HERE to view the music schedule.

Michael Frayn’s Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss, and passionate affairs turn every performance into a high-risk adventure. This play-within-a-play captures a touring theatre troupe’s production of Nothing On in three stages: dress rehearsal, the opening performance, and a performance towards the end of a debilitating […]

Sundays are for ‘Brunching’ at Carlos Creek Winery! 🥂☕ Looking for the best way to spend your Sunday? Head over to Carlos Creek Winery for a delicious and unforgettable Sunday Brunch experience! Enjoy every week on Sundays from 10-2pm in a family-friendly, dog-friendly atmosphere! What to Expect 🍹 Brunch cocktails and mocktails: Sip on handcrafted […]

Join us for Dragonfly Mental Wellness Foundation’s 9th Annual Designer Purse Bingo—a fun afternoon of bingo, prizes, shopping, and supporting mental health care access! Sunday, March 22 at Crooked Willow Doors open: 10:30 a.m. Lunch: $15 per plate • Served at 11:15 a.m. Lunch tickets must be purchased on Eventbrite by March 1. Bingo: $40 […]

Michael Frayn’s Noises Off takes a fond look at the follies of theatre folk, whose susceptibility to out-of-control egos, memory loss, and passionate affairs turn every performance into a high-risk adventure. This play-within-a-play captures a touring theatre troupe’s production of Nothing On in three stages: dress rehearsal, the opening performance, and a performance towards the end of a debilitating […]