Lake Country Events
- Time:03/11/2010 (All day) - 05/05/2010 (All day)Location:Bemidji Evangelical Covenant Church and Walker Area Community Center
These free six-week workshops, which focus on helping people live fuller, healthier lives in the face of ongoing health conditions, will be offered in Bemidji and Walker, Minnesota. They are sponsored by MeritCare and offered for free. Participants learn skills such as problem solving, goal setting, relaxation techniques, and ways to deal with difficult emotions, pain, fatigue, and stress.
- Time:03/13/2010 (All day) - 03/14/2010 (All day)Location:Hackensack, Minnesota
This annual winter celebration has been rescheduled due to a January ice storm. Scheduled activities include a craft show, treasure hunt, ice racing, radar runs, chili feed, spaghetti dinner, and the Snowflake Pageant featuring the Hackensack Divas.
For more information, contact the Hackensack Chamber of Commerce, chamber@hackensackchamber.com or call (218) 675-6135 or toll-free 1-800-279-6932.
- Time:03/21/2010 - 1:00pm - 4:00pmLocation:Great River Arts Association Center Gallery, 122 1st St. SE, downtown Little Falls, Minnesota
The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery Memorial Association has commissioned internationally recognized artist Charles Gilbert Kapsner to design and paint canvases depicting the history of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard/Merchant Marines.
- Time:03/27/2010 - 8:30am - 3:00pmLocation:Itasca Community College
"Relying on the Land," a spring event sponsored by the Itasca County Master Gardeners, will feature a keynote address by Elaine Evans, co-author of the book, Befriending Bumble Bees and consultant for the Xerces Society, speaking on Protecting Pollinators: Conservation of Native Crop Pollinators. A choice of three breakout sessions will also be offered.
- Time:03/27/2010 - 11:00am - 3:00pmLocation:Audubon Center of the North Woods on the east side of Grindstone Lake near Sandstone, MN
Annual Maple Syruping Day
Saturday, March 27, 2010 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the Audubon Center of the North Woods, Sandstone, MNCome for a delicious pancake brunch with our own maple syrup then head out to learn and assist in the various phases of maple syrup production, from tapping trees to collecting sap to boiling it down into syrup.
Reservations required.
- Time:04/10/2010 - 8:30am - 3:15pmLocation:Central Lakes College in Brainerd
Crow Wing County Master Gardeners are sponsoring their 9th annual Garden Expo. The event will include two keynote speakers and break-out sessions to choose from. Also vendors, exhibitors, silent auction and door prizes!!
The $25 registration fee includes coffee, baked goods, lunch and handouts.
- Time:04/23/2010 - 4:00pm - 04/25/2010 - 1:00pmLocation:Audubon Center of the North Woods on the east side of Grindstone Lake near Sandstone, MN
Women's Wellness & Adventure Weekend
April 23-25, 2010 and October 1-3, 2010
Offered every spring and fall at the Audubon Center of the North Woods, Sandstone, MNAll-inclusive, complete holistic retreat—comfy lodging, wonderful food, and a variety of classes and activities to choose from, ranging from:
- Time:04/24/2010 - 9:00am - 3:30pmLocation:National Guard Armory 1710 Veteran’s Drive St. Cloud, MN 56303
Buy, sell, trade or just view hundreds of trains under one roof. Vendors will be selling and buying trains, accessories, books, videos, railroad collectibles & memorabilia, antique trains & toys, hobby items and more!
Operating model and toy train displays. Kids can help build a wooden train layout and run a model train.
Register to win door prizes, including a LIONEL NASCAR Train Set.
- Time:05/06/2010 - 4:00pm - 8:00pmLocation:Downtown Brainerd
Women's Walk-About - Downtown Brainerd
Date: May 6, 2010
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PMEvent Description: Downtown businesses invite women of all ages for a night of pampering and prizes.
- Time:05/15/2010 - 11:00amLocation:Chase on the Lake, Walker, Minnesota
The Walker Area Fine Arts League kicks off its 2010 season with an elegant champagne brunch and style show at Chase on the Lake. The style show will feature spring fashions from The Cabin Up North, Christmas Point Wild Rice, Main Stream, Reeds Family Outdoor Outfitters, and Tiger Lily's.
- Time:08/12/2010 (All day) - 08/14/2010 (All day)Location:Crosslake Community Center
Annual 3-day show. August 12, 13, 14. 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. FREE Admission, demonstrations, refreshments. Original paintings and prints. Quality Gift Shop with cards, prints, and pottery. Over 35 local artists.