Events Calendar

06/01/2013

Friends of Linden Hill Plant Sale

Saturday June 1, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Inexpensive, healthy plants and garden art items.

Call 320-616-5580 for more information

06/02/2013	National Ride a Bike to Church Day
Gather your family and friends and ride a bike to church on Sunday, June 2! Don't forget to pump up your tires and wear a helmet!

06/02/2013	Family Fun Day / Free Entry
Saturday June 2, 2013 Charles A. Lindbergh House 320.616.5421 for details

06/06/2013	Morrison County Community Baby Expo
An evening focused on healthy pregnancies, healthy babies, and healthy families! There will be games, prizes, projects, food, vendors and more! The event is from 5pm-7pm and pre-registration is required. Call Sandy 320-632-3691 or email sandy.stavig@tccaction.com for more information and registration.

06/08/2013

Heirloom Arts Day

Heirloom Arts Day,
which runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., will feature more than the exhibit. There
will be informal demonstrations of some heirloom arts, refreshments, and live
music starting at 2 p.m. from Len Sharon’s band. Jan Warner will lead two
discussions about heirloom arts, one at 11 a.m. and another at 1 p.m. Following
Jan’s presentations, Ann Marie Johnson, the museum’s curator of collections,
will explain how to properly care for heirloom arts pieces.

Call 320-632-4007 for more information.

06/08/2013	100 Year Celebration - Pine Grove Zoo
June 8, 2013 Saturday - Pine Grove Zoo 12pm - 4pm Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Pine Grove Zoo - Noon to 4pm entry fee 100 pennies! visit www.pinegrovezoo.com for celebration details

06/11/2013	Historic Bike Ride
June 11, 2013 9am - 5pm Free bike ride in Little Falls, MN visiting sites - any entry fee included. Required bike, helmet, water and bag lunch. Parent Permission required - call 616.4959 or email lfcvb@lfcvb.com

06/13/2013	Music in Bingo Park - Randall
Join us on June 13, 2013 for our first Music in Bingo Park. details to follow or call 320.749.2159

06/14/2013	Twilight Tour - Pine Grove Zoo
7pm - 9pm Pine Grove Zoo During the months of June, July, & August come and explore the Zoo at night and participate in fun, interactive activities that will amaze, educate, and entertain Zoo visitors of all ages and interests. For more details please call 320.616.5595 or visit www.pingrovezoo.com

06/14/2013 -
06/16/2013

Little Falls Dam Festival

The best Dam Festival in Minnesota is held annually the third weekend of June in Little Falls, Minnesota at Maple Island Park. The Little Falls Dam Festival focuses on the history and heritage of the Little Falls area in connection with the Mississippi River and the dam, which has supplied waterpower to central Minnesota for over 150 years. The festival celebrates the cultural heritage of Minnesota with living history encampments, tempting food booths, Dam Talent Contest, children's games and activities, a parade, street dance (Friday & Saturday), fireworks, and much more. You won't want to miss it! Admission is FREE! For more information call (800) 325-5916 or visit our Dam Festival page.

06/15/2013	Art in the Park
Join us for Art in the Park on Saturday, June 15 from 10a.m.-3p.m. at the Memorial Park in Royalton. There will be live music, crafts, local art and food. Call Carol at 320-584-5726 for more information.

06/15/2013

Dam2Dam Bike Ride

The Dam2Dam Bike Ride is one of many local rides this year focusing on the history and natural beauty of the Little Falls area. Follow the Great River Road through Charles Lindbergh State Park to historic Blanchard Dam. The rest stop at the dam will offer refreshments, restrooms and spectacular views of the Mississippi River. Return to Le Bourget Park on Hilton Road past Little Falls Country Club. The Dam2Dam Bike Ride is a great way to experience the Mississippi River and the Little Falls Area. The event is free and will be held rain or shine. Please wear a helmet.

www.cmnbikeclub.com/2013-dam2dam-bike-ride/

06/15/2013

River Rat 5K Run or Walk

June 15, 2013 8:30am
Belle Prairie Park
Join us for the River Rat 5k Run or Walk on June 15 at Belle Prairie Park, north of Little Falls. The course is flat and fast, great for the competitive runner and the recreational jogger alike. Walkers are also encouraged to participate. Prize drawings, t-shirts, age group awards, and refreshments are some of the amenities at the River Rat Run. We also host a free ½ mile FUN RUN, great for younger children. This run in part of the BLEND Fit Kid series.

Entry forms are available at www.riverrat5krun.com and area fitness centers. Register before June 1 to save $5. If you would like to help sponsor this event, volunteer, or need more information, please call Jacki at 320-632-5796 or kmdevine@centurylink.net

06/18/2013

Father's Day Party

Live music by Social Security Express at 9:30 a.m. Meal at 11:45 a.m. Please make meal reservations at 320-632-8200. Little Falls Senior Center.

Everyone is welcome!

06/19/2013

Yellow Ribbon Proclamation Ceremony

Join the Yellow Ribbon Network of Morrison County at Camp Ripley in the Old Hangar at 3 p.m. for the Yellow Ribbon Proclamation Ceremony.

Please contact Rich Collins at 320-632-6347 for more information.

06/22/2013

One Year Anniversary at Red's Irish Pub

Come celebrate at Red's Irish Pub in Swanville for their one year anniversary. There will be a street dance featuring Whiskey Tango.

Call 320-547-2120 for more information

06/23/2013

Living History Day - June 23, 2013

June 23, 2013
Living History Day
320.616.5421
Learn what life was like for Charles Lindbergh when growing up on the family farm a century ago during the First World War. A costumed character portraying Lindbergh’s mother, Evangeline, will provide insights to her son’s interests in aviation, technology, and the natural environment. Visitors will also have the chance to hear inside stories about the Lindbergh family from Gustav Gerts, who lived in the tenant’s house in 1917-1918, and Mary Hannah Stevens, whose family rented from the Lindberghs from 1906 to 1913. Visitors also have the chance to try their hand and some of the chores young Lindbergh did around the farm. Come and experience the life of an ordinary boy who grew up to do extraordinary things

06/28/2013

Fourth Friday Concert Series

Come see Collective Unconscious June 28th, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. at the Great River Arts Center

For more information call 320-632-0960 or visit www.greatart.org

06/29/2013

Boys & Girls Club 4th Annual Golf Event

Save the date for the 2013 Boys & Girls Club 4th Annual Golf Event! Join us on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Little Falls Country Club. Shotgun start at noon, 18 hole best ball. There will be dinner and prizes!

Please call 320-414-0322 for details