Join us at the Life Time Lutsen 99er for an off-road adventure on Minnesota’s North Shore!
The Lutsen 99er movement continues, high above the shores of beautiful Lake Superior. This 99-mile course (69-, 49- and 25-mile options also offered) takes advantage of the scenery and topography of Minnesota’s North Shore.
(ADULTS, CHILDREN AGE 8 AND UP WITH AN ADULT)
Come join us for a fun day creating winter ice or other luminaries to light up the dark winter evenings! Make an extra for our Luminary Hike program (see below) and waive your Luminary Hike registration fee!
Fee: $10 per person, register online by Thursday, January 10, at www.maplewoodnaturecenter.com and click on the RegisterOnline-Go button, or call 651-249-2170. Activity #16628
(ADULTS, FAMILIES, MIN. AGE 5)
Snowshoe (need 6 inches) or hike along our luminary trail. If the weather conditions allow; we'll check out some holes in the ice, and try your hand at making a new one. Win an Ice Globe luminary kit to take home!
Fee: $5 per person, register online by Sunday, January 16 at www.maplewoodnaturecenter.com and click on the RegisterOnline-Go button,or call 6519249-2170. Activity #16629
Registration is open for one of the longest running Nordic ski races in Minnesota, the Brainerd Nordic Ski Club's Lumberjack Jaunt. Timing and results by Karma Race Management. Skate and classic techniques races at 16 km and 6 km will be offered. Register by December 1st for discounted entry fee. Reduced registration fee for skiers 18 and under. Lunch provided after the race, included in entry. Terrific prizes for race winners and valuable door prizes for race participants!
Join us for the 8th Annual Luck o' the Lake 5K Fun Run! March 14, 2020 will be a beautiful spring day, and we will celebrate St. Paddy's Day on the festive streets of the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka area.
All proceeds will benefit the many valuable programs offered by the Excelsior - Lake Minnetonka Chamber of Commerce, a 501c6 Non-profit.
Race starts promptly at 9:30 AM on Water Street, and finishes on Water Street and 2nd Ave.
Come for the Run, stay for the fun!
Welcome the Jul season with the celebration of Lucia. Follow the candlelit pathway to the GammelKyrkan for a brief Swedish prayer service including a reading, message, and songs. (Dress warmly - the church dates back to 1856 and has no heat.) Afterward, join us in the Valkommen Hus for coffee and Lucia Buns served by Lucia.
Gammelgarden's large exhibit of Lucia artifacts will be on display during the month of December for your enjoyment in our Passage Room of the Valkommen Hus. Lucia Dagen is a family tradition for all ages.
Brainerd International Raceway will find itself in the center of the drag racing universe August 13-16. The world's best drag racers, the fastest cars and the most insane race fans descend upon the track for the 39th Annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals. The races annually draw thousands to witness Top Fuel dragsters, Funny Cars, Pro Stock cars and motorcycles. You will also see some of the country's top Sportsman dragsters in action. With open pit areas, a vendor midway and a campground called "The Zoo," the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals is an annual tradition for thousands of fans.
Reconnect with your sweetheart during a weekend away.
LOREN PLAYS BEETHOVEN
LOREN FISHMAN, piano: "… each graceful note transports the listener." - Paramount Theater
FEBRUARY 7
Friday (7 p.m.)
ROSEVILLE LUTHERAN CHURCH
1215 Roselawn Ave W, Roseville, MN 55113
Free parking in church lot
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Loren Fishman)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41, Jupiter
Brian Field: Lullaby (World Premiere)
Made possible through the MN Sinfonia’s New Works Program with support from McKnight Foundation
LOREN PLAYS BEETHOVEN
LOREN FISHMAN, piano: "… each graceful note transports the listener." - Paramount Theater
FEBRUARY 8
Saturday (2 p.m.)
BASILICA OF SAINT MARY
1600 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Loren Fishman)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41, Jupiter
Brian Field: Lullaby (World Premiere)
Made possible through the MN Sinfonia’s New Works Program with support from McKnight Foundation
