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Otsego Prairie Festival
2024-09-21 | Prairie Park, Otsego, 13355 90th Street NE, Otsego, MN, 55330, United States
Otsego’s Prairie Festival is an annual community celebration featuring local exhibitors, activities and entertainment for the whole family. The festival starts at 10am and continues throughout the day, culminating with a fireworks display at dusk.
Full schedule at otsegofestival.com

Books & Barks
2024-09-21 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Families and their four-legged friends are invited to this dog-friendly storytime! Join us for stories, a craft, and an opportunity for your dog to meet other dogs. This event will be held outside and is weather dependent.

FYCC Mother-Son Ninja
2024-09-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Albertville Central Park, 5801 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Moms, bring your sons for an afternoon of ninja fun with FYCC! Cost is $30 per mother-son pair, and additional sons are just $5. Each son will receive a Ninja gaiter and enjoy a karate demonstration. Snacks and drinks are provided, and this event will also include a raffle (tickets sold separately).

Visit myfycc.com and click on Programs to sign up for Mother/Son Ninja

Library Storytime
2024-09-23 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-14 10:30 - 11:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Start your week out right… at the library! Share books, songs, and rhymes with your children at this storytime designed to promote school readiness in 0- to 5-year-olds. Librarians, caregivers, and children will sing, talk, read, write, and play together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome.

STEAM Fun at the Library
2024-09-23 16:00 - 17:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
STEAM* at the Library is back! Join library staff for an hour of learning, exploring, and inventing. All you need is your imagination!
For ages 7 to 11. Limit 10 children, but parents/guardians are encouraged to stay to work with their child.
Registration required: https://events.griver.org/calendar/stmichaellibraryevents

*Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics

Rogers Glow N Skate
2024-09-25 18:00 - 19:10 | Rogers Trustone Ice Arena, 21080 141st Ave N, Rogers, MN, 55374, United States
The coolest event in town! Glow N Skate is a special nighttime open skating event with the lights down and the music up.
Cost: $6/skater (includes glow necklace)
Rental skates: $2/pair

ECFE Storytime at the Library
2024-09-26 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-10-03 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-10-10 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-10-17 10:00 - 10:30 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Come hang out at the library with your friends from ECFE! A staff member from STMA’s Early Childhood program will lead storytime along with crafts, games, songs. This event is intended for ages 0 to 6 along with their parent or caregiver.

Otsego Open Playtime
2024-09-30 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-03 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-07 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-10 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-10-17 10:00 - 11:30 | Prairie Center, 8899 Nashua Ave NE, Otsego, MN, 55330, United States
Kids ages 5 & under are invited to play and meet new friends at Otsego’s Open Playtime. This drop-in program offers an open play session full of toys, crafts, active equipment, and activities. Come for the whole time or stay while you can. (Parent/guardian supervision is required.)
Cost: $3/child at the door, or pick up an 11-visit punchcard for $20 at https://otsego.recdesk.com
Please check Facebook for closures due to holidays or inclement weather:

Preschool "Play & Learn" at the Library
2024-09-30 10:30 - 11:30 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Encourage a love of learning as you and your child play, explore, discover, count, and create. Stations are set up for participants to come and go as time and attention span permits. Activities are designed for ages 1 to 5. No registration, but room limits may be enforced.

Albertville Lions Pumpkin Party
2024-10-03 16:00 - 18:00 | Albertville Central Park, 5801 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Kids ages 10 & under are invited to join Albertville Lions for family-friendly fall fun in Central Park! Pumpkin games, photos, face painting, balloon artist, and more. Each kid will receive a free pumpkin while supplies last.
Also featuring the Brian Richards “Spooky, Not Scary Show” from 4:45 to 5:45

Home Depot Kids Workshop
2024-10-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Home Depot, 1385 E 7th Street, Monticello, MN, 55362, United States
Bring your kids to Home Depot to complete a free, hands-on building project created with them in mind! Workshops take place the 1st Saturday of each month and vary by theme.
Find out more information and register for the workshop at https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids

Fire Hall Open House
2024-10-05 10:00 - 13:00 | St. Michael Fire Department, 216 Main Street South, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Join the St. Michael Fire Department for its annual open house! Meet local firefighters, check out the trucks, meet firehouse dog Stanley Potatoes, and enjoy some free food.

Harvest Festival at Northwest Bible Church
2024-10-05 11:00 - 14:00 | Northwest Bible Church, 4343 Edgewood Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55369, United States
Join Northwest Bible Church for a free community event featuring inflatables, live music, pumpkin painting, yard games and more.

Food will be available for purchase, and the first 100 guests will receive a free scoop of What’s the Scoop ice cream!

Music Therapy for Tots
2024-10-09 10:00 - 10:45 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
An introductory session for parents and children ages 2 to 5 to learn about music therapy intervention as designed by a board-certified music therapist. Session will include quick and easy songs and activities that harness the power of music to address developmental goals such as physical, social, behavioral, and cognitive skills.
This event is free, but space is limited. Please pre-register online at events.griver.org/event/12957065

FYCC Halloween Family Bingo
2024-10-10 18:30 - 19:30 | Albertville City Hall, 5959 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Join FYCC for a fun night of Bingo! Have fun with your family and win some great prizes.
Cost $20/family (includes grandparents) Register online at myfycc.com

Pirates & Princesses Party
2024-10-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Albertville City Hall, 5959 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Calling all kids! Join Albertville Royalty for this year’s Pirates and Princesses Party. Come in your favorite princess dress, pirate costume, or outfit of your choice to enjoy games, crafts, and snacks.

Cost: $5 per child (parents free)
Please RSVP by October 4 at facebook.com/events/537022752049120

Otsego Pumpkin Patch
2024-10-12 10:00 - 12:00 | Prairie Park, Otsego, 13355 90th Street NE, Otsego, MN, 55330, United States
Kids, dress in your Halloween costumes and walk along the friendly Pumpkin Patch Trail in Prairie Park, where there will be fun stops for trick-or-treating. At the end kids will be given a pumpkin to take home. Please bring a non-perishable food item for CAER.
Registration is required to participate and guarantee a pumpkin, one pumpkin per child. Space is limited, so please register early.
10-11 time slot: otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1692
11-12 time slot: otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1693

Nerf Night at Avery's Adventures
2024-10-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Avery’s Adventures, 19138 Freeport St NW, Elk River, MN, 55330, United States
Join Avery’s Adventures for a spooktacular, Halloween-themed Nerf Night! Bring your favorite Nerf Gun. They’ll provide the Nerf bullets, safety glasses, and fun targets. Costumes are highly suggested for the October event!

Cost: $13/child, adults free

Sign up by emailing averysadventuresmn@gmail.com
Set up an account through the Avery’s Adventures app for waiver and to facilitate payment at the door

NO SCHOOL (MEA Break)
2024-10-17 - 2024-10-19 | MN

Open Skate at STMA Ice Arena
2024-10-17 12:00 - 13:15 | STMA Ice Arena, 5898 Lachman Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Bring your skates and drop in to STMA Ice Arena for open skating during MEA Break!
Cost: $5/skater
