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SUMMARY:Sunset SUP Tour
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something super fun to do with extremely beautiful scenery? Join us on beautiful Lake Miltona as we paddle out into the starlit night and watch the sun set on our summer night. We will be paddling out from the secluded and wonderfully quaint Smokey Timbers Camp with guide Mike Jost of HangLooseMN. The evening includes SUP\, a light-up torch paddle\, PFD\, and professional instruction. \nCost: $25. Age:15 years old and up. Max:10
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/sunset-sup-tour/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Pies! Pies! Pies! Mini-Camp
DESCRIPTION:This class will banish even the worst case of crust anxiety! Come roll out pastry for a two-crust pie\, and take home your masterpiece. You’ll learn the art of making a sweet pie\, starting with the crust. You’re going to leave this class with new tools to make beautiful crusts and delicious pies. It takes time to make a good-tasting pie\, and you’ll enjoy a very hands-on pie experience. You will bring your own fruit\, and we’ll provide the crust ingredients. Bring your girlfriends\, moms\, husbands\, or your besties. \nCost: $25 per adult/pie\,\nAge: Adults and kids (8 years old + with adult)\,\nLocation: Camp Patio. Instructor: Mickey Scott
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/pies-pies-pies-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:SOURDOUGH 101 Mini-Camp
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, you will learn the process of making sourdough bread. Participants will mix their own dough\, stretch and fold it\, and then take it home to ferment and bake. You’ll learn the fermentation and baking process. You will take home your dough\, some basic sourdough tools (proofing basket\, bread lame\, dough whisk\, dough scraper)\, as well as a sourdough bread recipe \nCost: $25 per participant. Instructor: Ashley Bendickson\n6 participants minimum. Age: 16+\n$60 If you register for all three Sourdough camps before June 17.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/sourdough-101-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:HOOKED ON COOKIES Family Mini-Camp
DESCRIPTION:Dive into summer fun in this creative class\, youth will decorate cookies inspired by sunny beach days and fishing adventures. Each cookie becomes a playful canvas for imagination. Participants will learn simple decorating techniques\, experiment with vibrant colors\, and bring their summer stories to life through edible art. Everyone will take home their cookies to share with family and friends—sweet souvenirs of a summer well spent. \nCost: $10/family\, Min: 6/Max: 30. Age: 4+\nLocation: Smokey Timbers Patio\nInstructor: Charlene Bzdok
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/hooked-on-cookies-family-mini-camp/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:SIP & PAINT Mini-Camp
DESCRIPTION:Come to Smokey Timbers for a very fun evening of painting and sipping on your favorite beverage (BYOB). Whether you’re an accomplished artist\, or a true beginner/can’t draw a stick kind of person\, you will go home with an impressive painting that YOU did! Gather some girlfriends\, your mother-in-law\, and your neighbors and get ready for a fun night! \nCost: $25 per participant\, bring your own beverage.\nInstructor: The Palette District\n6 participants minimum. Age: 16+
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/sip-paint-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Making a Snuffle Mat MINI-CAMP
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make a a Snuffle Matt for your dog or cat!\nSnuffle mats are interactive\, fabric-based foraging mats that provide mental stimulation\, reduce anxiety\, and slow down fast eaters by hiding treats or kibble in strips of felt or fleece. They are generally safe for supervised play and help satisfy natural sniffing instincts\, making 20 minutes of use as tiring as a one-hour walk. Great for kids and adults! \nCost: $20 per adult/child.\n$10 for each additional mat.\nInstructor: Mary Jane Blankers. 6 campers minimum.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/making-a-snuffle-mat-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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SUMMARY:Ukranian Inspired Eggs MINI CAMP
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make ornately decorated eggs as done in Eastern Europe. The artwork is created by repeatedly outlining designs in beeswax and dying the eggs.\nIn this class\, you will choose from a selection of designs and then learn to do everything need to take a decorated egg home with you. \nCost: $25 (all materials included)\,\nAge: 10+. Location: Camp Patio\n6 campers minimum. Instructor: Mary Jane Blankers
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LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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SUMMARY:Advanced Sourdough MINI-CAMP
DESCRIPTION:We will cover topics such as scoring techniques\, using other flours\, and sourdough discard recipes\, and we would make sourdough bagels or English muffins in the class. Participants would go home with either a package of bagels or English muffins. As well as recipe cards for English muffins\, bagels\, discard crackers\, discard sandwich bread and sourdough brownies. \nCost: $25. 6 participants minimum. Age: 16+\nLocation: Camp Patio. Instructor: Ashley Bendickson \n$60 If you register for all three Sourdough camps before June 17.
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/advanced-sourdough-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Discover the Joy of Mahjong!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and welcoming beginning Mahjong class\, perfect for anyone curious about this timeless game of strategy\, skill\, and a little bit of luck. In this 2-day hands-on course\, you’ll learn the fundamentals—tile types\, basic rules\, how to build hands\, and simple strategies to get you playing with confidence. No experience is needed; just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm. Whether you’re hoping to join local games\, make new friends\, or pick up a relaxing new hobby\, this class is the ideal place to start! \nCost: $25 per adult\, Age: Adults.\nLocation: Smokey Timbers Patio. Instructor: Jen Gori
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/discover-the-joy-of-mahjong/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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ORGANIZER;CN="Smokey Timbers Camp":MAILTO:smokeytimbers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T180000
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SUMMARY:Making Pickles! MINI-CAMP
DESCRIPTION:This hands‑on mini-camp introduces newcomers to the fundamentals of water‑bath canning through a classic favorite: pickles! Participants will explore safe canning practices\, proper equipment use\, brine preparation\, and jar‑sealing techniques\, gaining the confidence to preserve fresh produce at home. All supplies provided.\n(Pickles will sit overnight so pickup on Thursday afternoon is required) \nCost: $25 per adult\, Age: Adults\, 12+\nLocation: Camp Patio. Instructor: Aarica Barsness
URL:https://alexmncalendar.com/event/making-pickles-mini-camp/
LOCATION:Smokey Timbers\, 15567 Smokey Timbers Rd\, Miltona\, 56354
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