Join our discussion of interesting titles. The book club meets in-person on the second Thursday of each month. February 12: The Names by Florence Knapp Copies of the book will be available to check out from Excelsior Library while supplies last. Participants can also request a copy of the book (print, eBook and/or eAudiobook) through hclib.org.
Make a night of it with your special someone or best friends and enjoy the Spring Flower Show after hours during this fun experience with live music, games, lectures and entertainment. Rockabilly and Water Mill City Trio The trio of Dick Danaher (accordion, sax, clarinet), Will Danaher (trombone) and Nick Jordan (guitar, foot percussion) play […]
The March Full Moon is referred to as the Sugar Maple Moon as this is typically the time when the sap is flowing in Maple Trees. Attendees will learn how the Arboretum collects maple sap and boils it down to sweet syrup and sugar. Warm up by a warm fire and listen to stories of […]
Make a night of it with your special someone or best friends and enjoy the Spring Flower Show after hours during this fun experience with live music, games, lectures and entertainment. Woodwinds and Water Chuck Linderkamp Chuck Linderkamp has been a performer and instructor of woodwind instruments for over 45 years. He is a member of […]
St. Patrick’s Day cooking is often defined by a narrow set of expectations, but Irish food has always been more layered than a single holiday plate. In this demonstration and tasting class, Chef Cheo offers a fresh perspective on traditional Irish flavors, exploring recipes, techniques and presentations that feel both familiar and unexpected. Rooted in […]
Celebrate the sweetness of spring at the Arboretum's Maple Fest—with delicious pancakes paired with hands-on maple syrup learning experiences. Guests can enjoy freshly made pancakes, sausage and local maple syrup before or after exploring Maple Fest stations, where educators and volunteers demonstrate how maple sap is collected, processed and transformed into syrup. This family-friendly tradition […]
Hyland Garvy and Ashe Berton set out to share offshore sailing experiences. They are Duluth-based sailors with deep roots in the local sailing and outdoor community. They cut their teeth on offshore racing and sailing on the Great Lakes, and together they’ve built a professional sailing background across the Great Lakes and internationally, including trans-Atlantic […]
Join us for a fun-filled Spring Open House at The Gardner School of Minnetonka-Eden Prairie. Families are invited to enjoy spring-themed bingo, prizes, light snacks and refreshments while spending time with our community. Explore our school, meet our team and learn more about our nurturing learning environment. Fun Fact- Bingo helps little learners by boosting […]
Grow your knowledge of birds with your choice of walks and workshops. Birding is for everyone. Come together with birding enthusiasts and experts from around the region to celebrate spring migration! This day-long buffet of workshops, nature walks and book signings will be offered to birders from novice to experienced. Amidst the setting of spring […]
Learn essential E-Bike safety information and traffic laws to stay confident and protected on the road. Minnetonka and South Lake Police Departments will lead a safety presentation with time for questions at the end. Not sure if you have an E-Bike? We will also discuss the various classifications of off-highway motorcycles and motorized bicycles. An […]
Join us for the MN Postpartum Wellness Fair from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. on May 16 at the Chanhassen Recreation Center. This free, family-friendly event is designed to support new and expecting moms by connecting them with trusted local resources, services and community. Created by a local mom after experiencing firsthand how overwhelming postpartum can feel, […]
Come together with us for a joyful, creative Chalk the Walk Open House at The Gardner School of Minnetonka–Eden Prairie. Families and community members are invited to stop by, explore our school, and help us spread positivity by filling our sidewalks with uplifting messages and colorful illustrations. Whether you share a kind word, draw a […]
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