Crosslake Chamber of Commerce

This Crosslake neighborhood features dozens of lakes, including the 14 interconnected lakes of the Whitefish Chain of Lakes. In all, the Whitefish Chain includes more than 13,500 acres of water, 119 miles of shoreline, and dozens of bays and islands. The Chain offers great opportunities for boating, fishing, skiing, swimming, and so much more. Many lodging options, ranging from campgrounds to resorts, can be found on the Chain as well as many dockside restaurants. The Pine River Dam in Crosslake – at the U.S.

Woodworkers Expo

The Minnesota Woodworkers Guild will host the 2024 Woodworkers Expo at the Progress Center on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. The event covers all types of woodworking related events and displays including tool vendors, lumber suppliers, hardware, schools, woodworking related organizations, and wood working makers. In addition there will be a woodworking workshop for kids of all ages, displays and demonstrations by local makers and the guild, woodturning, scroll sawing, CNC router demonstrations, a tool swap, and presentations.
We hope to see you there.

Watercolor Flowers Paint & Sip Class

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a watercolor and pen class! Attendees will create a beautiful flower scene to take home. Join this fun experience and let your creativity bloom. Remember to wear paint-friendly clothes and BYO beverages!

This class will take place in Central Square’s Art Studio, Room 209 on the second floor. Registration is $25. Sign up here today: https://ticketpeak.co/centralsquare

Waite Park Family Fun Fest

Family Fun Fest is a 5-day event that is held every year in June. It features a variety of activities for all ages, including a parade, car show, Kids Day, food vendors, live music and more! The event is a great way for families and friends to come together in Waite Park! Waite Park Family Fun Fest has been a tradition in our community for 57 years!

Textile Garage Sale

April 19, 4 - 7 pm April 20, 10 am - 4 pm April 21, 10 am - 1 pm Our biggest sale since pre-pandemic times, rooms throughout our entire center will be stocked with fabric, yarn, notions, tools, looms, books, needlework and embroidery supplies, and more! Textile Garage sale brings together artists, makers and textile lovers from across the region, providing materials at highly discounted prices.

Sweet Reads Book Club

Sweet Reads Book Club - Saving Tarboo Creek by Scott Freeman
Saturdays, 2:00 - 3:00 pmCost: FREE!, Teens and AdultsOpen group discussion on topics that include environmentalism, forestry, wellness, sustainability, climate change, and more. Refreshments provided.

Sweet Reads Book Club

Sweet Reads Book ClubSaturdays, 2:00 - 3:00 pmCost: FREE!, Teens and AdultsOpen group discussion on topics that include environmentalism, forestry, wellness, sustainability, climate change, and more. Refreshments provided.
August 3 Sustainable AgricultureBook 1 Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall-Kimmerer

Sunset Dinner Cruise

Get the best table in Duluth - ON the water. Enjoy a relaxing Vista Fleet dinner cruise with narrated highlights of the harbor. Take in never-ending views of Duluth's unique skyline and harbor activity! Featuring a delicious dinner. Choose between Wild Rice Stuffed Chicken Mornay, 10-ounce Char-Grilled Sirloin Steak, or Four Cheese Ravioli with Marinara Sauce. Dinner includes fresh Chopped Caesar Salad, French Bread Rolls, Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Fresh Seasonal Vegetables. Don't forget to add-on dessert while making your reservation, to end your night on a sweet note.

Summer Program Preview at Historic Fort Snelling

Preview our summer program on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.

Admission includes the newly opened Many Voices, Many Stories, One Place exhibit and the orientation film, and access to the restored prairie and landscape outside the visitor center and fort during your visit. Catch the many opportunities to view varied demonstrations throughout the day in the fort and engage with staff in historic buildings.

Storytime: Turtle-ly Awesome

Storytime with a NaturalistSaturdays, 10:00 - 11:00 amCost: FREE!, All agesThese programs will be held before family painting sessions with coordinating themes. July 6: Turtle-ly Awesome - no family painting

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