Community Calendar

Fri., April 27

1 p.m.: Ann Dunn, Anishinabe poet, author and storyteller, at Evansville Art Center; (320) 948-2787, www.evansvilleartcenter.com.

6 p.m. Central MN Icebreaker car race at Viking Speedway, Alexandria; www.vikingspeedway.net.

7:30 p.m.: Harvey at Alexandria Area Arts Association Theatre; (320) 762-8300, www.alexandriaareaarts.org.

7:30 p.m. Live music at Alexandria Eagles featuring Raw Sugar.

7:30 p.m.: Jefferson High School presents Little Shop of Horrors at Discovery Middle School, Alexandria.

3 to 7 p.m. Winter Dance Club swing dance at Lakeside Ballroom, Glenwood, featuring University of MN Morris Jazz Ensemble; (320) 763-6432, www.lakesideballroom.org/lakesidedanceclub.

Sat., April 28

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage video seminar featuring Mark Gungor, presented by Chaplains Caring for Companies at House of Prayer Church, Alexandria; laughyourway.com.

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Osakis Presbyterian Women’s plant, bake and white elephant sale at First Presbyterian Church, Osakis.

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Youth Day at Viking Plaza, Alexandria; www.vikingplaza.com.

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Carlos Creek Winery garage sale, Alexandria; (320) 846-5443, www.carloscreekwinery.com/events.

2 p.m.: Jill Johnson, author, will read from her book, Little Minnesota: A Nostalgic Look at Minnesota’s Smallest Towns, at the Evansville Art Center; (320) 948-2787, www.evansvilleartcenter.com.

2 to 6 p.m.: Jeff James to perform at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria; www.carloscreekwinery.com/events, (320) 846-5443.

3 p.m. Central MN Icebreaker car race at Viking Speedway, Alexandria; www.vikingspeedway.net.

7:30 p.m.: Harvey at Alexandria Area Arts Association Theatre; (320) 762-8300, www.alexandriaareaarts.org.

7:30 p.m.: Jefferson High School presents Little Shop of Horrors at Discovery Middle School, Alexandria.

8:30 p.m. Live music at Alexandria Eagles featuring Rockin’ Horse Peter.

Sun., April 29

1 to 3 p.m. New Horizons open house at First Lutheran Church, Alexandria. Program at 2 p.m.

2 p.m.: Harvey at Alexandria Area Arts Association Theatre, (320) 762-8300, www.alexandriaareaarts.org.

2 p.m.: Greater MN Children’s Choir concert at Osakis School auditorium; www.greaterminnesotachildrenschoir.org.

2 p.m.: Jefferson High School presents Little Shop of Horrors at Discovery Middle School, Alexandria.

7 to 8 p.m. Fellowship in Song concert at Calvary Covenant Church in Evansville featuring Lisa Henrichs, accompanied by Mary Langlie. Funds to offset expenses for Lake Beauty Youth Bible Camp. Refreshments follow.

Mon., April 30

7 to 9 p.m. The Jefferson High School FIRST Team 3313 Mechatronics will host a community night open house at the school gym.

Tues., May 1

Jose Cole Circus, Runestone Community Center, Alexandria.

Wed., May 2

7 p.m. Douglas County Library Friends and foundation annual meeting with presentation by author Jill Johnson at library meeting room.

Thurs., May 3

7 to 10 p.m.: Live music at Sixth Avenue Wine, Alexandria, featuring Salty Dogs.

Fri., May 4

6 p.m. Lakes Area Charter School prom grand march at Broadway Ballroom, Alexandria.

6:30 p.m. Ole and Lena’s Wedding dinner theater, First Congregational Church, Alexandria; (320) 763-3341.

7:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Live music featuring Borderline at the Eagles, Alexandria.

Sat., May 5

8 a.m. Chain of Lakes Triathlon at Discovery Middle School, Alexandria. www.pickleevents.com/events/colt/.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Spring Arts and Crafts Show, Runestone Community Center, Alexandria.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Alexandria Model Railroad Assn. annual Train Show and Sale at Runestone Community Center, Alexandria; www.trainweb.org/amra.

2 to 6 p.m.: Live music at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria, featuring Anthony Miltich; (320) 846-5443, www.carloscreekwinery.com.

4 to 7:30 p.m. Run for the Roses fundraiser for Theatre L’Homme Dieu at the Alexandria Golf Club. Tickets $25 in advance, $30 at door, available at Bremer, Elden’s Food Fair, Interlachen Inn; www.tlhd.org, (320) 846-3150.

6 p.m. to midnight Knights of Columbus Spring Fling fundraiser at Broadway Ballroom, Alexandria featuring buffet, Father Jeff Comedy Hour, silent auction, raffle.

6:30 p.m. Ole and Lena’s Wedding dinner theater, First Congregational Church, Alexandria; (320) 763-3341.

8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Live music featuring 57 Chevy at the Eagles, Alexandria.

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Send event information to Echo Press, P.O. Box 549, Alexandria, MN 56308 or e-mail to tbitzan@echopress.com.

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