BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Carver County Local News - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Carver County Local News X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cclocalnews.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Carver County Local News REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T200000 DTSTAMP:20260824T212434Z CREATED:20260824T212434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T212434Z UID:10004044-1790794800-1790798400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Victoria City Council DESCRIPTION:Join the League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) for an upcoming local Candidate Forum – welcoming candidates for Victoria City Council seats up for election this fall! Candidate forums offer voters a unique opportunity to hear directly from candidates before casting their ballot. All candidates appearing on the ballet for this race have been invited to participate.\n\n\n What is a League Candidate Forum? League of Women Voters candidate forums are not debates. They are designed to be structured\, respectful\, and informative public Q&A sessions. Candidates answer uniform\, vetted questions about their background\, motivations\, and goals as they pertain to the office they seek and are moderated by trained League members.\n\n\n Submit a Question in AdvanceWe want to hear what matters most to you in Carver County! Submit your questions for the candidates ahead of time by emailing: [lwvecc@lwvmn.org].\n\n\n Can’t Attend in Person? Follow League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County on Facebook! Full\, unedited video recordings of the candidate forum will be available on our page after the event.\n\n(Note: In accordance with LWV policy\, full recordings are posted unedited. Excerpts or edited clips of candidate forums may not be used for partisan or political purposes.)\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/candidate-forum-victoria-city-council/ LOCATION:Victoria City Hall\, 1670 Stieger Lake Lane\, Victoria\, MN\, 55386 CATEGORIES:Government and Politics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9.30_SquareImage_Victoria.png ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County":MAILTO:lwvecc@lwvmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T190000 DTSTAMP:20260705T204541Z CREATED:20260705T204541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T204541Z UID:10003997-1790704800-1790708400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:It’s Their World: Teens\, Screens\, and the Science of Adolescence DESCRIPTION:Author Erin Walsh takes you inside the teenage brain and connects the dots to the unique risks and opportunities of growing up digital. With warmth\, science\, and humor\, Erin helps parents move from feeling overwhelmed and catastrophic to capable and connected – to be the steady presence young people need to build resilience in a complicated world. \n  \nRegistration recommended. Books available for purchase and signing. \n  \nThis program will be streamed simultaneously on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/CarverCountyLibrary/live and available on our social media one week after the program. \n  \nSponsored by MELSA and the Library Foundation of Carver County and presented in partnership with the Spark & Stitch Institute. \n  \nAlso\, see the library calendar for the companion program Lunch Hour Parenting Book Club on September 25 at the Chaska Library and online. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/its-their-world-teens-screens-and-the-science-of-adolescence-2/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Education and Schools,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T190000 DTSTAMP:20260627T222429Z CREATED:20260627T222429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T222429Z UID:10003984-1790704800-1790708400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:It's Their World: Teens\, Screens\, and the Science of Adolescence DESCRIPTION:Author Erin Walsh takes you inside the teenage brain and connects the dots to the unique risks and opportunities of growing up digital. With warmth\, science\, and humor\, Erin helps parents move from feeling overwhelmed and catastrophic to capable and connected – to be the steady presence young people need to build resilience in a complicated world. \n  \nBooks available for purchase and signing. \n  \nThis program will be streamed simultaneously on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/CarverCountyLibrary/live and available on our social media one week after the program. \n  \nSponsored by MELSA and the Library Foundation of Carver County and presented in partnership with the Spark & Stitch Institute. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/its-their-world-teens-screens-and-the-science-of-adolescence/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Library,Workshops and Seminars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T193000 DTSTAMP:20260627T221817Z CREATED:20260627T221817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T221817Z UID:10003982-1790589600-1790623800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Friends of Chanhassen Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages! The sale runs Thursday\, September 24 from 4-8 pm; Friday and Saturday\, September 25 and 26 from 10 am to 5 pm; and Sunday\, September 27 from 1-4 pm. Sunday everything is marked at $5 per bag.  Monday\, September 28 is FREE day from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm where you can help yourself to books remaining from the sale. \n  \n\nProceeds from the book sale directly support the Chanhassen Library’s programs\, collection and furnishings. Donations are accepted during open hours at the Chanhassen Library \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/friends-of-chanhassen-library-book-sale/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Fundraisers and Charity,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T160000 DTSTAMP:20260627T221817Z CREATED:20260627T221817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T221817Z UID:10003981-1790514000-1790524800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Friends of Chanhassen Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages! The sale runs Thursday\, September 24 from 4-8 pm; Friday and Saturday\, September 25 and 26 from 10 am to 5 pm; and Sunday\, September 27 from 1-4 pm. Sunday everything is marked at $5 per bag.  Monday\, September 28 is FREE day from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm where you can help yourself to books remaining from the sale. \n  \n\nProceeds from the book sale directly support the Chanhassen Library’s programs\, collection and furnishings. Donations are accepted during open hours at the Chanhassen Library \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/friends-of-chanhassen-library-book-sale/2026-09-27/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Fundraisers and Charity,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T160000 DTSTAMP:20260917T224926Z CREATED:20260917T224831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T224926Z UID:10004090-1790506800-1790524800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander DESCRIPTION:Spend a fall weekend exploring local art during the 15th annual Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander! Visit 16 studios throughout Carver County and meet 38 local and regional artists working in pottery\, painting\, jewelry\, woodworking\, glass\, photography\, mixed media and more. \n  \nFriday\, September 25: 1 – 6 PM\nSaturday\, September 26: 9 AM – 5 PM\nSunday\, September 27: 11 AM – 4 PM \n  \nThe Art Wander is free and open to the public. Come explore the studios\, meet the artists and enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in Carver County. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/edge-of-the-big-woods-art-wander-4/2026-09-27/ LOCATION:Varies CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Art-Wander-Poster.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T223000 DTSTAMP:20260824T212720Z CREATED:20260824T212720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T212720Z UID:10004036-1790451000-1790461800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Full Harvest Moon Hike DESCRIPTION:See the Arboretum in a new light. Explore the Arboretum under the glow of the full moon during these special after-hours events that invite visitors to learn about astronomy and the natural world. Wander tea-light-lit paths to find the best moon-viewing locations\, then gather by a cozy bonfire to roast marshmallows\, a fun Saturday night event! \n  \nPlease reserve your tickets on the website. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/full-harvest-moon-hike-2/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/image-62.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T170000 DTSTAMP:20260627T221817Z CREATED:20260627T221817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T221817Z UID:10003980-1790416800-1790442000@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Friends of Chanhassen Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages! The sale runs Thursday\, September 24 from 4-8 pm; Friday and Saturday\, September 25 and 26 from 10 am to 5 pm; and Sunday\, September 27 from 1-4 pm. Sunday everything is marked at $5 per bag.  Monday\, September 28 is FREE day from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm where you can help yourself to books remaining from the sale. \n  \n\nProceeds from the book sale directly support the Chanhassen Library’s programs\, collection and furnishings. Donations are accepted during open hours at the Chanhassen Library \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/friends-of-chanhassen-library-book-sale/2026-09-26/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Fundraisers and Charity,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T170000 DTSTAMP:20260917T224926Z CREATED:20260917T224831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T224926Z UID:10004089-1790413200-1790442000@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander DESCRIPTION:Spend a fall weekend exploring local art during the 15th annual Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander! Visit 16 studios throughout Carver County and meet 38 local and regional artists working in pottery\, painting\, jewelry\, woodworking\, glass\, photography\, mixed media and more. \n  \nFriday\, September 25: 1 – 6 PM\nSaturday\, September 26: 9 AM – 5 PM\nSunday\, September 27: 11 AM – 4 PM \n  \nThe Art Wander is free and open to the public. Come explore the studios\, meet the artists and enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in Carver County. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/edge-of-the-big-woods-art-wander-4/2026-09-26/ LOCATION:Varies CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Art-Wander-Poster.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T220000 DTSTAMP:20260918T210221Z CREATED:20260917T152255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T210221Z UID:10004088-1790359200-1790373600@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Latin Music and Food Fest DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Chaska\, Minnesota! Enjoy a night of dancing\, dining\, and drinks in a family-friendly environment! The event is free to attend and open to the public. \n  \nSchedule\n\n6:00-10:00 PM Food & Beverage Vendors Open\n6:00-8:00 PM – Kids Activities (Bounce House\, Face Painting\,  & More!)\n6:15-6:30 PM – La Academia Students perform\n7:00-7:20 pm – Showcase of Cultural Attire\n7:20-7:35 PM – Mi Casa Folklore Dance Group\n7:35-7:50 PM- Aztec Dance Group\n8:00-9:00 PM- Minnesota Latin Show\n9:00 PM – Fireworks\n9:15- 10:00 PM – Minnesota Latin Show\n\nFood and Beverage Vendors\nFood and Beverage vendors will be open from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/latin-music-and-food-fest/ LOCATION:Firemen’s Park\, 3260 Chaska Blvd\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T180000 DTSTAMP:20260917T224926Z CREATED:20260917T224831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T224926Z UID:10004085-1790341200-1790359200@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander DESCRIPTION:Spend a fall weekend exploring local art during the 15th annual Edge of the Big Woods Art Wander! Visit 16 studios throughout Carver County and meet 38 local and regional artists working in pottery\, painting\, jewelry\, woodworking\, glass\, photography\, mixed media and more. \n  \nFriday\, September 25: 1 – 6 PM\nSaturday\, September 26: 9 AM – 5 PM\nSunday\, September 27: 11 AM – 4 PM \n  \nThe Art Wander is free and open to the public. Come explore the studios\, meet the artists and enjoy a beautiful fall weekend in Carver County. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/edge-of-the-big-woods-art-wander-4/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Varies CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Art-Wander-Poster.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T123000 DTSTAMP:20260903T224338Z CREATED:20260903T224338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T224338Z UID:10004057-1790335800-1790339400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Lunch Hour Parenting Book Club DESCRIPTION:Join Leah Thompson (ECFE Parent Educator) and other parents and caregivers for a monthly discussion of It’s Their World: Teens\, Screens\, and the Science of Adolescence by Erin Walsh. Free copies of the book will be available to all participants thanks to a grant from the Carver County Library Foundation. \n  \nAttend in person at the Chaska Library or participate virtually. The club meets on the third Friday of each month from September 2026 through May 2027 and complements Erin Walsh’s author visit in Chanhassen on September 29\, 2026. \n  \nRegistration required. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/lunch-hour-parenting-book-club/ LOCATION:Chaska Library\, 3 City Hall Plaza\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Library_Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T170000 DTSTAMP:20260627T221817Z CREATED:20260627T221817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T221817Z UID:10003979-1790330400-1790355600@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Friends of Chanhassen Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages! The sale runs Thursday\, September 24 from 4-8 pm; Friday and Saturday\, September 25 and 26 from 10 am to 5 pm; and Sunday\, September 27 from 1-4 pm. Sunday everything is marked at $5 per bag.  Monday\, September 28 is FREE day from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm where you can help yourself to books remaining from the sale. \n  \n\nProceeds from the book sale directly support the Chanhassen Library’s programs\, collection and furnishings. Donations are accepted during open hours at the Chanhassen Library \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/friends-of-chanhassen-library-book-sale/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Fundraisers and Charity,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T113000 DTSTAMP:20260917T230822Z CREATED:20260917T230822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230822Z UID:10004102-1790330400-1790335800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Pea Pods for Preschoolers DESCRIPTION:Pea Pods for Preschoolers provides the opportunity for you and your little one to be enchanted by the world of plants. Kindle a sense of awe for the changing season through the eyes of a child as you reawaken it within yourself! Enjoy exploring at your own pace through planting\, harvesting\, art\, sensory play\, science discovery and other adventures in the Green Play Yard and Children’s Garden. Each weekly theme (Yellow Time) sparks appreciation for nature’s beauty. \n  \nCome play\, learn and grow together! Complete details and admission is on the website. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/pea-pods-for-preschoolers/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260324T224019Z CREATED:20260324T224019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T224019Z UID:10003759-1790326800-1790334000@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Forest Bathing DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the tranquility and well-being of Shinrin-yoku (translation: ‘Forest Bathing’)\, a Japanese mindfulness practice that invites nature to be your healer. Practice learning through guided awareness. Discover how the process can awaken your senses and calm your mind. Leave feeling refreshed and encouraged to continue your Shinrin-yoku practice. \n  \nVisit the website for tickets and complete details ($48/NonMembers\, $28/Members). \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/forest-bathing/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness,Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T212324Z CREATED:20260824T212324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T212324Z UID:10004043-1790276400-1790283600@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Chanhassen Mayor & City Council DESCRIPTION:Join the League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) for an upcoming local Candidate Forum – welcoming candidates for Chanhassen mayoral and city council seats up for election this fall! Candidate forums offer voters a unique opportunity to hear directly from candidates before casting their ballot. All candidates appearing on the ballet for this race have been invited to participate.\n\n\n What is a League Candidate Forum? League of Women Voters candidate forums are not debates. They are designed to be structured\, respectful\, and informative public Q&A sessions. Candidates answer uniform\, vetted questions about their background\, motivations\, and goals as they pertain to the office they seek and are moderated by trained League members.\n\n\n Submit a Question in AdvanceWe want to hear what matters most to you in Carver County! Submit your questions for the candidates ahead of time by emailing: [lwvecc@lwvmn.org].\n\n\n Can’t Attend in Person? Follow League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County on Facebook! Full\, unedited video recordings of the candidate forum will be available on our page after the event.\n\n(Note: In accordance with LWV policy\, full recordings are posted unedited. Excerpts or edited clips of candidate forums may not be used for partisan or political purposes.)\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/candidate-forum-chanhassen-mayor-city-council/ LOCATION:Chanhassen City Hall\, 7700 Market Blvd\, Chanhassen\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Government and Politics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9.24_SquareImage_Chan.png ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County":MAILTO:lwvecc@lwvmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T200000 DTSTAMP:20260917T225144Z CREATED:20260917T225144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T225144Z UID:10004087-1790269200-1790280000@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Signature Dinner on the Farm DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Farm at the Arb on Sept. 24 as we celebrate the end of the growing season with a four-course\, family-style dining experience. Enjoy appetizers with Arboretum Chefs Beth Fisher and Niki Heber as they curate a one-of-a-kind meal. Delight in wine pairings\, Arboretum-grown vegetables and locally sourced meats. Finish the night with dessert while the sun sets over the Arboretum to give a proper send-off to summer!\n\n\nPlease make reservations on the website.\n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/signature-dinner-on-the-farm/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Food and Drink ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/image-76.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T200000 DTSTAMP:20260627T221817Z CREATED:20260627T221817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T221817Z UID:10003978-1790265600-1790280000@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Friends of Chanhassen Library Book Sale DESCRIPTION:Find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages! The sale runs Thursday\, September 24 from 4-8 pm; Friday and Saturday\, September 25 and 26 from 10 am to 5 pm; and Sunday\, September 27 from 1-4 pm. Sunday everything is marked at $5 per bag.  Monday\, September 28 is FREE day from 10:00 am to 7:30 pm where you can help yourself to books remaining from the sale. \n  \n\nProceeds from the book sale directly support the Chanhassen Library’s programs\, collection and furnishings. Donations are accepted during open hours at the Chanhassen Library \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/friends-of-chanhassen-library-book-sale/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Fundraisers and Charity,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Library_Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T180000 DTSTAMP:20251225T234058Z CREATED:20251225T233856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T234058Z UID:10003373-1790172000-1790186400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Immunization Clinic DESCRIPTION:Carver County Public Health offers various immunizations for adults and children. The vaccines are supplied by federal and state programs and are offered at no cost to persons who are eligible. \n  \nImmunizations for children and adults who do not have insurance\, or whose insurance does not cover vaccines. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/immunization-clinic-2/2026-09-23/ LOCATION:Carver County Public Health\, 602 E Fourth Street\, Chaska\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Immunization.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Public Health":MAILTO:publichealthevents@carvercountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T200000 DTSTAMP:20260903T224716Z CREATED:20260903T224716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T224716Z UID:10004058-1790103600-1790107200@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Club Book with Jenny Lawson DESCRIPTION:Jenny Lawson is an award-winning humor writer and activist\, widely acclaimed for her inspiring candor chronicling her life-long struggles with depression\, anxiety\, and chronic pain. \n  \nHer chart-topping books include Furiously Happy and\, most recently\, How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay. \n  \nJoin this virtual session! \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/club-book-with-jenny-lawson/ LOCATION:Virtual – live stream CATEGORIES:Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Library_Logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T211948Z CREATED:20260824T211948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T211948Z UID:10004042-1790100000-1790110800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - Carver County Sheriff & Commissioners DESCRIPTION:Join the League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) for an upcoming local Candidate Forum – welcoming candidates for Carver County Sheriff and Commissioner seats up for election this fall! Candidate forums offer voters a unique opportunity to hear directly from candidates before casting their ballot. All candidates appearing on the ballet for this race have been invited to participate.\n\n\n What is a League Candidate Forum? League of Women Voters candidate forums are not debates. They are designed to be structured\, respectful\, and informative public Q&A sessions. Candidates answer uniform\, vetted questions about their background\, motivations\, and goals as they pertain to the office they seek and are moderated by trained League members.\n\n\n Submit a Question in AdvanceWe want to hear what matters most to you in Carver County! Submit your questions for the candidates ahead of time by emailing: [lwvecc@lwvmn.org].\n\n\n Can’t Attend in Person? Follow League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County on Facebook! Full\, unedited video recordings of the candidate forum will be available on our page after the event.\n\n(Note: In accordance with LWV policy\, full recordings are posted unedited. Excerpts or edited clips of candidate forums may not be used for partisan or political purposes.)\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/candidate-forum-carver-county-sheriff-commissioners/ LOCATION:Carver County Board Room\, 600 E 4th St\, Carver\, MN\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Government and Politics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9.22_SquareImage_CarverCo.png ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County":MAILTO:lwvecc@lwvmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T200000 DTSTAMP:20260303T232003Z CREATED:20260303T232003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T232003Z UID:10003703-1790011800-1790020800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Victoria Fire Department Community Open House DESCRIPTION:Calling all junior firefighters! Respond to emergencies by first learning how to prepare for them! \n  \nStop by our annual Victoria Fire Department Open House on Monday\, September 21\, 2026 between 5:30 and 8:00 p.m. for an interactive experience as you meet our local heroes and learn how you can prepare for fire emergencies at home! Hands-on activities hosted throughout the night include riding in a fire truck\, trying out your skills with a fire hose\, and making your way through a smokey house. Enjoy other free activities for the whole family! \n  \nSafety demonstrations at the Fire Station will include showing a fire sprinkler activation side by side burn\, and how first responders can use a drone in the skies of Victoria to aid in identifying fire locations in a burning building as well as help with search and rescue operations. \n  \nInterested in more of a sensory-friendly experience (less noise\, less people) at the VFD Community Open House? Feel free to stop by the event earlier starting at 5:00 p.m. where you’ll be able to explore the various rescue vehicles. We ask that people please be respectful of this time and only use it if needed to reduce the crowd size and noise. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/victoria-fire-department-community-open-house-2/ LOCATION:Victoria Fire Station\, 1500 80th St\, Victoria\, MN\, 55386 CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/victoria_event_vfd_community_open_house_website-header-city-of-victoria-minnesota.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T150000 DTSTAMP:20260623T235231Z CREATED:20260623T235231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T235231Z UID:10003974-1789898400-1789916400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Arboretum Glass Pumpkin DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s Auxiliary is proud to present the sixth-annual Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch! Over the course of four days\, 6\,200+ stunning handmade glass pumpkins along with unique fall glass decor\, whimsical garden and fun Halloween glass art will be displayed and sold in a new spacious location — the Farm at the Arb. \n  \nYour purchase supports the Arboretum and each of the 12 award-winning glass artists from across the U.S. Visit the website for your admission tickets. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/arboretum-glass-pumpkin/2026-09-20/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly,Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T130000 DTSTAMP:20260917T151940Z CREATED:20260917T151940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T151940Z UID:10004084-1789819200-1789822800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Free Squash Session DESCRIPTION:Got kids of different ages? Curious about a sport you’ve never tried yourself? This one’s built for the whole family.  \n  \nBoast Squash welcomes siblings of any age (5–12) into the same Free Try-It Day — coaches adjust games so younger and older kids are both challenged. And while the kids’ clinic is running\, parents are welcome to jump on an open court too — we’ll hand you a racquet\, a ball\, and a few basics. Once the clinic wraps\, you can hit around with your own kids.  \n\nSiblings of any age\, same session — no splitting up \n\n\nParents can play during or after the clinic — your call \n\n\nEquipment provided for the whole family \n\n\nNo experience needed for anyone \n\nIt’s a genuinely free way to spend an hour together and see what squash is all about.  \nAges: 5–12   \nOnly 7 spots left this week! Reserve now.   \nTo register or learn more: https://boastsquash.com/contact-us/ (check “Intro Clinics” in drop down).  \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/free-squash-session/ LOCATION:Boast Squash\, 9805 Hamilton Road\, Eden Prairie\, 55344\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Sports and Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/20260819_091654-1-rotated.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Boast Squash":MAILTO:https://boastsquash.com/contact-us/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T163000 DTSTAMP:20260623T235231Z CREATED:20260623T235231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T235231Z UID:10003973-1789810200-1789835400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Arboretum Glass Pumpkin DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s Auxiliary is proud to present the sixth-annual Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch! Over the course of four days\, 6\,200+ stunning handmade glass pumpkins along with unique fall glass decor\, whimsical garden and fun Halloween glass art will be displayed and sold in a new spacious location — the Farm at the Arb. \n  \nYour purchase supports the Arboretum and each of the 12 award-winning glass artists from across the U.S. Visit the website for your admission tickets. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/arboretum-glass-pumpkin/2026-09-19/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly,Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000 DTSTAMP:20260814T013019Z CREATED:20260814T013019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T013019Z UID:10004032-1789722000-1789750800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Scarecrows\, Pumpkins and Fun! DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant beauty of autumn at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum! From whimsical scarecrows to an extraordinary pumpkin display\, fall is bursting with creativity\, color and seasonal charm. \n  \nStarting Sept 18\, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff\, artists and visitors alike around the theme “Connecting People\, Plants and the Planet.”  Be sure to visit the charming Pumpkin House and see the Round Haybale Contest!  Ticketing information is on the website. Event runs through Nov. 2. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/scarecrows-pumpkins-and-fun/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/image-59.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T160000 DTSTAMP:20260623T235231Z CREATED:20260623T235231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T235231Z UID:10003972-1789722000-1789747200@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Arboretum Glass Pumpkin DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s Auxiliary is proud to present the sixth-annual Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch! Over the course of four days\, 6\,200+ stunning handmade glass pumpkins along with unique fall glass decor\, whimsical garden and fun Halloween glass art will be displayed and sold in a new spacious location — the Farm at the Arb. \n  \nYour purchase supports the Arboretum and each of the 12 award-winning glass artists from across the U.S. Visit the website for your admission tickets. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/arboretum-glass-pumpkin/2026-09-18/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly,Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T212045Z CREATED:20260824T211603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T212045Z UID:10004041-1789668000-1789678800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - MN Senate 48 & House 48A & 48B DESCRIPTION:Join the League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) for an upcoming local Candidate Forum – welcoming candidates for MN Senate 48\, MN House 48A and MN House 48B seats up for election this fall! Candidate forums offer voters a unique opportunity to hear directly from candidates before casting their ballot. All candidates appearing on the ballet for this race have been invited to participate.\n\n\n What is a League Candidate Forum? League of Women Voters candidate forums are not debates. They are designed to be structured\, respectful\, and informative public Q&A sessions. Candidates answer uniform\, vetted questions about their background\, motivations\, and goals as they pertain to the office they seek and are moderated by trained League members.\n\n\n Submit a Question in AdvanceWe want to hear what matters most to you in Carver County! Submit your questions for the candidates ahead of time by emailing: [lwvecc@lwvmn.org].\n\n\n Can’t Attend in Person? Follow League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County on Facebook! Full\, unedited video recordings of the candidate forum will be available on our page after the event.\n\n(Note: In accordance with LWV policy\, full recordings are posted unedited. Excerpts or edited clips of candidate forums may not be used for partisan or political purposes.)\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/candidate-forum-mn-senate-48-house-48a-48b/ LOCATION:Carver County Board Room\, 600 E 4th St\, Carver\, MN\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Government and Politics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/9.17_SquareImage_48.png ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County":MAILTO:lwvecc@lwvmn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T210000 DTSTAMP:20260303T233142Z CREATED:20260303T233142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T233142Z UID:10003707-1789668000-1789678800@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Park After Dark DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night at one of our favorite community gathering spaces at Lions Park. Park After Dark is a community evening built around outdoor recreation\, nature exploration\, live music\, and a movie at dusk. \n  \nArrive early to enjoy open park play with recreation equipment available for all ages throughout the park. Explore pop-up activities hosted by park partners\, grab a bite to eat\, listen to live music\, and enjoy the park as the sun sets. When night falls\, spread out a blanket and settle in for a family-friendly movie in the park. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/park-after-dark/ LOCATION:Lions Park Victoria\, 8339 Victoria Drive\, Victoria\, Minnesota\, 55386\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family-Friendly,Music, Performance and Entertainment,Nature and Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T193000 DTSTAMP:20260730T000647Z CREATED:20260730T000647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T000647Z UID:10004018-1789662600-1789673400@cclocalnews.org SUMMARY:Opening Night - Glass Pumpkin Patch! DESCRIPTION:Be among the first to experience the sixth-annual Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch\, presented by the Arboretum Auxiliary. Enjoy exclusive early access to more than 6\,200 handcrafted glass pumpkins\, fall glass decor\, whimsical garden art and Halloween-themed glass creations. The collection features the work of 12 award-winning\, professional glass artists from across the United States. \n  \nHurry before the tickets on the website sell out! \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n More\n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n Reddit\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n Threads\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n Nextdoor\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/opening-night-glass-pumpkin-patch/ LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Holidays and Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cclocalnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image-55.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR