Community Calendar

Fri., May 18

7:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Terry Nelson plays at the Eagles, Alexandria.

7:30 p.m. Central Square in Glenwood presents Songs from the Tall Grass; 1-866-497-0400.

Sat., May 19

7 a.m. to 3 p.m. A charity garage sale will be held at the Runestone Community Center main rink in Alexandria to raise funds for Love INC of Douglas County and Mercy Orphanages.

8 a.m. Holy Moly Ole Five Race Series -Big Ole Run, 10K, 5K, 1K at Big Ole statue, Alexandria; www.zapevent.com, search for Holy Moly Ole Five.

8 a.m. Alexandria Garden Club plant sale at Knights of Columbus Hall, 722 6th Ave. E., Alexandria featuring annuals, perennials, vegetables and door prizes.

8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. American Legion Post 87, Alexandria will hosts Armed Forces Day Lion’s Waffle Feed at Alexandria Senior Center.

2 to 6 p.m.: Live music by Matt Veline’ at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria; (320) 846-5443, www.carloscreekwinery.com.

2 p.m. Central Lakes Symphony Orchestra presents Music at the Winery at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria. Tickets at the door; www.centrallakessymphony.org.

4 p.m. Sweetwater Revival to perform at Eim Lutheran Church, Osakis.

7 to 10 p.m.: Live music by Tara Brueske at Sixth Avenue Wine and Ale, Alexandria.

8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Tasz plays at the Eagles, Alexandria.

Sun., May 20

7:45 to 11 a.m. First Lutheran Church waffle breakfast at the church, 9th and Douglas, Alexandria. Proceeds go to Douglas County American Cancer Society Relay for Life.

4 to 8 p.m.: Lakeside Dance Club dance at Lakeside Ballroom, Glenwood, featuring the Upper Mississippians; (320) 762-0441.

5 to 8 p.m.: Dining Around Douglas fundraiser for YMCA Strong Kids Campaign at Holiday Inn, Alexandria; www.alexandriaymca.com, (320) 834-9622.

Tues., May 22

5:30 p.m.: Mystery and Wine Book Club at Sixth Avenue Wine and Ale, Alexandria.

Wed., May 23

Alexandria Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales.

Thurs., May 24

Alexandria Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales.

7 p.m. Red Willow Arts Coalition free Music on the Courthouse Lawn at Douglas County Courthouse, Alexandria; (320) 763-7161.

7 to 10 p.m.: Live music by Sound Idea at Sixth Avenue Wine and Ale, Alexandria.

Fri., May 25

Alexandria Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales.

2 to 4 p.m.: Live music by Enterprise at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria; (320) 846-5443, www.carloscreekwinery.com.

6:30 a.m. Unity Foundation Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at Broadway Ballroom, Alexandria.

7:30 to 11:30 p.m.: Country Doctors plays at the Eagles, Alexandria.

Sat., May 26

Minnesota Bass fishing opener.

Alexandria Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales.

8 to 10 a.m.: Breakfast with Big Ole in Fort Alexandria. Tickets are $6.

10 a.m. Habitat for Humanity 125-mile Motorcycle Ride starting at Apol’s Harley Davidson, Alexandria; (320) 762-4255. www.hfhdouglascounty.org.

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

5 p.m. Awake the Lakes celebration at Big Ole Park, Alexandria; (320) 763-3161, www.alexandriamn.org.

7 to 10 p.m.: Live music by Lisa Lynn at Sixth Avenue Wine and Ale, Alexandria.

8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.: Southbound plays at the Eagles, Alexandria.

Sun., May 27

Alexandria Downtown Merchants Sidewalk Sales.

8 to 10 a.m. Awake the Grapes 10K, 5K, 1 mile at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria, presented by Alexandria Figure Skating Club and Alexandria Noontime Kiwanis; www.awakethegrapes.com.

2 to 6 p.m.: Live music by Matt Veline at Carlos Creek Winery, Alexandria.

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