Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy a FREE movie at Lions Central Park in Rogers. The movie will begin at dusk, and popcorn is provided! Arrive a half-hour early to enjoy a bounce house and themed activities. Full movie schedule: August 11, 8:45 – The Muppets (2011) August 18, 8:30 – Frozen 2 August 25, 8:15 – School of Rock September 1, 8:00 – The Minions: Rise of Gru
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
Stop by ECFE to visit your favorite teachers and check out the classrooms! While you're there, find out about this year's ECFE classes and special events. Staff will have the classrooms and gym set up as an imaginary town for your little ones' enjoyment. (see details below) This is a free event, no registration required. Two event times: Thursday, September 7 6–7pm & Friday, September 8 8:30–10am
Stop by ECFE to visit your favorite teachers and check out the classrooms! While you're there, find out about this year's ECFE classes and special events. Staff will have the classrooms and gym set up as an imaginary town for your little ones' enjoyment. (see details below) This is a free event, no registration required. Two event times: Thursday, September 7 6–7pm & Friday, September 8 8:30–10am
Bring your family to Shadow Woods Park in Rogers for a FREE sunset showing of the family-friendly movie Coco! Bring your own chairs and snacks, and arrive early to get a good seat.
The annual Fall Festival returns to St. Michael Catholic Church on Saturday and Sunday, September 9-10. Visiting families can enjoy long-held traditions like the chicken dinner, kids games, cake walk, and more, with new events and attractions for the entire community! More info at stmcatholicchurch.org/fallfestival
"Let's Chalk" is back! Join the Monticello Arts Initiative behind the Monticello Community Center to see professional street artists turn the roadways into art! Let's Chalk is a two-day festival with live music, food, beverages, and craft beer! More info at ci.monticello.mn.us/581/Lets-Chalk
Bring your family down to Central Park in Albertville for the semi-annual FYCC Open Streets event! Open Streets is a street fair that celebrates our community while showcasing local businesses and organizations. Visitors can play games, pick up swag, enjoy some local food, enter to win prizes, and visit with business owners. Vendors may register at https://secure.rec1.com/MN/family-youth-community-connections/catalog
Kids ages 0–6 are invited to drop into ECFE anytime on Mondays and Thursdays between 8:15 and 9:45 for an unstructured playtime with ECFE friends and teachers. There will be toys for all ages as well as a story and circle time. Parents and kids can make social connections in a fun, casual setting. Cost is $2/child or $5 max/family. No pre-registration required! Note: There will be NO Drop in & Play on 1/15, 2/26, 2/29, 3/25, 3/28, or 4/25
Stop by the library to pick up a fun, fall-themed take and make craft during open hours, while supplies last.