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We’ve got the supplies you bring your imagination to this self-guided building time with LEGOs, building bricks or Picasso tiles. Best for age 5+.
Free
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Choose your player, build their skills, and do everything you can to make karma work in your favor. Play disc golf and roll to victory. Meet other area disc golfers for a game night before we can throw outside. No experience necessary, though gameplay experience or a love of disc golf and frisbees is welcome. […]
Free
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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. Immunizations for children and adults who do not have insurance, or whose insurance does not cover vaccines.
Free
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If your child misses being outdoors in the winter, this camp is their outdoor escape! Participants will enjoy a full day of great winter recreation activities like snowshoeing, kicksledding, shelter building, geocaching & group games in this unique winter day camp. Instructors with the Carver County Parks Department will teach outdoor activities covering how-to, safety, […]
$45
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Drop in for some self-directed library fun — family reading activities, crafts and toys provided for this special experience. All ages welcome, with a focus on children age 5+.
Free
Make a night of it with your special someone or best friends and enjoy the Spring Flower Show after hours during this fun experience with live music, games, lectures and entertainment. Just to name a few, Feb 20: The Barn Cats & Comedy, Feb 27: Mill City Trio, and March 6: Woodwinds with Chuck […]
$20
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Drop in for some self-directed library fun — family reading activities, crafts and toys provided for this special experience. All ages welcome, with a focus on children age 5+.
Free
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Join us for Writing Conversations and Connections, a friendly gathering where writers of all experience levels can write together. Let’s build up our written and spoken word community. All adults are welcome.
Free
Drop by weekly in the library lobby to meet community members and learn about this initiative. BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee). On the second Saturday of each month, the group instead gathers inside the library’s large meeting room for a CHANforum special topic. All are welcome! Hosted by the Chanhassen Communities of Belonging.
Free
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Drop in for some self-directed library fun — family reading activities, crafts and toys provided for this special experience. All ages welcome, with a focus on children age 5+.
Free
Get inspired at the Spring Flower Show and then make your own fairy garden terrarium to take home. Basic materials, including a garden base, dirt, pebbles, moss, two plants, one fairy and one small structure piece are included. Additional fairy garden pieces will be available for purchase in the Gift and Garden Store. Please […]
$90
Venture out to Baylor Regional Park for a wintery adventure! Glide through candlelit trails on our cross country skis, or throw on a pair of snowshoes to check out the luminaries. Climb aboard the hayride for a trip to the Eagle Lake Observatory and view the stars with the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Slide around on […]
$12
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The cities of Chaska and Carver have again teamed up to bring you a fun indoor recreation opportunity this winter. FREE Open Gym in Carver is starting soon! Gather your family, friends and neighbors and join us in the gym. Sundays, January 11th – March 8th. 2:00 pm-5:00 pm (NO PROGRAM ON FEB 8TH) […]
Free
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1 event,
Bring a lunch and learn how you can experience the joy of gardening and help your community garden group. The program will start with an update on the community garden project and the plans and goals for 2026, followed by a discussion focusing on a specific aspect of gardening. Reservation recommended. Offered on […]
Free
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3 events,
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Looking for a unique winter learning experience? Join Carver County Parks for a hands-on, beginner-friendly ice fishing program designed just for homeschool families! Participants will learn the basics of ice fishing, including how to safely fish on frozen lakes, use equipment, and identify common Minnesota fish species. Our staff will provide all the gear […]
$11
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Curious about ice fishing but not sure where to start? Join Carver County Parks for a beginner-friendly ice fishing experience! Our staff will guide you through the basics—from drilling holes and setting up gear to identifying fish species and staying safe on the ice. All equipment is provided, and no experience is necessary. Just […]
$11
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The March Full Moon is referred to as the Sugar Maple Moon as this is typically the time when the sap is flowing in Maple Trees. Attendees will learn how the Arboretum collects maple sap and boils it down to sweet syrup and sugar. bring the entire family and warm up by a toasty fire […]
$20
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Imagine your garden lush with healthy plants, happy pollinators, and good drainage. Did you know that healthy soil is the fundamental foundation for resiliency in the garden? Learn how you can build soil that is alive! Healthy soil that is rich in organic matter and nutrients for your plants. Soil that has good water storage and filtration. Discover […]
Free
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Did you know that healthy soil is the fundamental foundation for resiliency in the garden? Imagine your garden lush with healthy plants, happy pollinators, and good drainage. Learn how you can build soil that is alive! Healthy soil that is rich in organic matter and nutrients for your plants. Soil that has good water storage […]
Free
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Join us every Thursday and the last Friday of each month for StoryTime in the Horticultural Library. We will celebrate plants and nature and foster a love for books and reading as we explore the library’s vast catalog of children’s books. StoryTime is recommended for ages 0-5 with a parent, but all are welcome. Reserve […]
Free – $20
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1 event,
Make a night of it with your special someone or best friends and enjoy the Spring Flower Show after hours during this fun experience with live music, games, lectures and entertainment. Just to name a few, Feb 20: The Barn Cats & Comedy, Feb 27: Mill City Trio, and March 6: Woodwinds with Chuck […]
$20
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6 events,
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Drop by weekly in the library lobby to meet community members and learn about this initiative. BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee). On the second Saturday of each month, the group instead gathers inside the library’s large meeting room for a CHANforum special topic. All are welcome! Hosted by the Chanhassen Communities of Belonging.
Free
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Preschool and school age children. Reading to therapy animals encourages reading confidence. Presented by North Star Therapy Animals. 15-minute sessions on a first come, first served basis. Program dependent on certified animal volunteer team availability. Please confirm dates and locations on our Events Calendar.
Free
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Ages 8-12. Registration required. Explore a historical topic with guidance from local experts, including hands-on learning with authentic artifacts and an interactive craft. Held offsite at the Chaska History Center at 112 W. 4th St. Chaska.
Free
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Ages 5-12 with an adult. Build and compete with your own Lego racer! Choose from one of two sessions: 11-11:30am OR 11:30am-noon.
Free
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It’s that time of year again! Carver County Environmental Services and local non-profit A Better Society are teaming up to bring more Fix-it Clinics to Carver County. Registration is required. Visit the A Better Society website for information to register to participate or volunteer.: https://www.abettersociety.org/fix-it-clinics/ A Better Society has its first Fix it Clinic of […]
Get inspired at the Spring Flower Show and then make your own fairy garden terrarium to take home. Basic materials, including a garden base, dirt, pebbles, moss, two plants, one fairy and one small structure piece are included. Additional fairy garden pieces will be available for purchase in the Gift and Garden Store. Please […]
$90
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1 event,
The cities of Chaska and Carver have again teamed up to bring you a fun indoor recreation opportunity this winter. FREE Open Gym in Carver is starting soon! Gather your family, friends and neighbors and join us in the gym. Sundays, January 11th – March 8th. 2:00 pm-5:00 pm (NO PROGRAM ON FEB 8TH) […]
Free
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2 events,
Join us to paint mandala designs on stones and learn about this local group that is growing awareness and creating welcoming spaces in our community. All supplies provided. Registration recommended.
Free
Our Suicide Loss Support Group is a supportive and safe environment for adult suicide loss survivors to share and connect with others who have also experienced the loss of a loved one to suicide. We have come to find many who have lost a loved one to suicide focus their energy in ways that can […] |
1 event,
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. Immunizations for children and adults who do not have insurance, or whose insurance does not cover vaccines.
Free
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2 events,
Adults. Registration recommended. Create community while making time for your well-being. Nonprofit ONE LOVE YOGA will lead free weekly classes where you will learn foundational yoga, breathwork, meditation, and more. This mind to body connection helps to calm the nervous system. Expect an emphasis on simplicity, repetition, and ease of movement. You only need to register once […]
Free
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Delight in a delicious after hours culinary experience prepared by Arboretum Chefs Beth Fisher and Niki Heber. Dine surrounded by the vibrant colors of the Spring Flower Show as you enjoy a delightful menu inspired by the coming warm weather and the waters that flow through Minnesota and the upper Midwest. The venue is […]
$185 – $195
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1 event,
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Concerned about your loved one’s health or memory loss? Need to know more about available resources for your caregiving journey? Drop in and chat with a licensed social worker for local information and help with problem solving. These free private consultations are for family caregivers of older adults, first come first served. Prefer to make […]
Free
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Want to add to your personal library while saving money, recycling, and supporting a worthy cause? Join us for a Pop-Up Book Sale! The Friends of the Chaska Library will have a pop-up book sale at the Chaska Library in the fireside room from 1-5 PM. Those who have paid their Friends of the Chaska […]
Free
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Session 3 of 7: Hidden Histories: Leveraging Census Records and Newspapers – Using census records and newspapers to uncover the hidden stories you never knew!
$20
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Want to add to your personal library while saving money, recycling, and supporting a worthy cause? Join us for a Pop-Up Book Sale! The Friends of the Chaska Library will have a pop-up book sale at the Chaska Library in the fireside room.
Free
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Carver County Veteran Services Office will highlight the wide range of programs, resources, and benefits available to veterans and their families. Whether you’re a veteran, a family member, or simply want to learn more about local support services, this presentation offers valuable insights into healthcare options, benefits counseling, financial assistance, education programs, and community connections. […]
Free
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Drop by weekly in the library lobby to meet community members and learn about this initiative. BYOC (Bring Your Own Coffee). On the second Saturday of each month, the group instead gathers inside the library’s large meeting room for a CHANforum special topic. All are welcome! Hosted by the Chanhassen Communities of Belonging.
Free
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For preschool and school age children. Reading to therapy animals encourages reading confidence. Presented by North Star Therapy Animals. 15-minute sessions on a first come, first served basis. Program dependent on certified animal volunteer team availability. Please confirm dates and locations on the Library Events Calendar.
Free
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St. Patrick’s Day cooking is often defined by a narrow set of expectations, but Irish food has always been more layered than a single holiday plate. In this demonstration and tasting class, Chef Cheo offers a fresh perspective on traditional Irish flavors, exploring recipes, techniques and presentations that feel both familiar and unexpected. […]
$75 – $95
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2 events,
Bring a lunch and learn how you can experience the joy of gardening and help your community garden group. The program will start with an update on the community garden project and the plans and goals for 2026, followed by a discussion focusing on a specific aspect of gardening. Reservation recommended. Offered on […]
Free
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Step into the sugarbush and experience the wonder of maple syrup season at Baylor Regional Park! This guided walking tour through the park’s maple forest offers a hands-on look at the entire syrup-making process—from tapping trees to boiling sap into syrup. Along the way, you’ll learn the rich history and science behind this beloved northern […]
$10
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1 event,
Ages 5+. Join us for a fun drawing class where we will learn from an artist how we can bring our characters to life! This project was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota’s Art and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Free
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Get ready for the 2026 elections in Carver County with helpful insights from Elections staff. Learn about voter registration, early voting, and what to expect on Election Day. Whether you are a first-time voter or a seasoned participant, this session will cover everything you need to confidently cast your ballot and make your voice count. […]
Free
Proceeds go to Revitalizing Veterans Dreams Join us – every third wednesday – happy hour 4pm to 6pm – burgers 5pm until gone
$5
Adults. Registration recommended. Create community while making time for your well-being. Nonprofit ONE LOVE YOGA will lead free weekly classes where you will learn foundational yoga, breathwork, meditation, and more. This mind to body connection helps to calm the nervous system. Expect an emphasis on simplicity, repetition, and ease of movement. You only need to register once […]
Free
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2 events,
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in the Snyder building’s Tea Room, this event is sure to delight the senses. Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the Arboretum before or […]
$95
Create a textured wall hanging with a teaching artist from the Textile Center. Learn basic tapestry weaving techniques from warping your loom to mastering the plain weave, and then add flair with texture, loops, and knots. This project was funded (in part or in whole) with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. […]
Free
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1 event,
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in the Snyder building’s Tea Room, this event is sure to delight the senses. Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the Arboretum before or […]
$95
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6 events,
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Celebrate the sweetness of spring at the Arboretum’s Maple Fest — with delicious pancakes paired with hands-on maple syrup learning experiences. Guests can enjoy freshly made pancakes, sausage and local maple syrup before or after exploring Maple Fest stations, where educators and volunteers demonstrate how maple sap is collected, processed and transformed into syrup. This […]
$5.00 – $25.00
After taking an imaginative journey to explore a mysterious island, and working together to dream up incredible obstacles, tricky traps, and curious puzzles, participants will use large sheets of drawing paper and charcoal to draw our super-secret treasure maps. This project was funded (in part or in whole) with money from Minnesota’s Arts and […]
Free
In a world defined by constant motion, “Stillpoint, Changing Line” explores the tension between what we hold onto and what we let go. This exhibition serves to illustrate that nothing remains static. Rather, the “line” is both a boundary and a path, marking the edge of what is known while leading us toward what is […]
Free – $20
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⭐ Play for Free! ⭐ Fun for the whole family ⭐ Are you looking for a fun afternoon event for the whole family? The Chaska American Legion Auxiliary Unit 57 will be hosting a FREE Family Bingo event. Play for FREE for a chance to win great prizes. Food will be available for […]
Free
Get inspired at the Spring Flower Show and then make your own fairy garden terrarium to take home. Basic materials, including a garden base, dirt, pebbles, moss, two plants, one fairy and one small structure piece are included. Additional fairy garden pieces will be available for purchase in the Gift and Garden Store. Please […]
$90
Chaska Figure Skating Club Presents the 2026 Ice Show ✨ Groove, Glide and Glitter ✨ Join the Chaska Figure Skating Club for an exciting evening of music, movement, and dazzling performances at this year’s annual ice show! 📍 Location: Chaska Ice Arena 📅 Showtimes: • Saturday, March 21, 2026 – 7:00 PM • Sunday, March […]
$10
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Chaska Figure Skating Club Presents the 2026 Ice Show ✨ Groove, Glide and Glitter ✨ Join the Chaska Figure Skating Club for an exciting evening of music, movement, and dazzling performances at this year’s annual ice show! 📍 Location: Chaska Ice Arena 📅 Showtimes: • Saturday, March 21, 2026 – 7:00 PM • Sunday, March […]
$10
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1 event,
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Trump’s return has marked a break from 80 years of U.S. foreign policy leadership, embracing an “America First” approach. We’ll explore the risks of isolation and diminished influence in relation to Trump 2.0 foreign policy. Participants will receive links to materials to read in advance and should expect to engage in small group discussion. […]
Free
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3 events,
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Explore the magic of maple syrup season at Baylor Regional Park! This guided walk through the sugarbush gives homeschool families a hands-on look at how syrup is made—from tapping trees to boiling sap. Learn the science, history, and tradition behind this sweet process, and take home a sample of the final product.
$10
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Join us for a book discussion on the 4th Tuesday each month. The club meets in the Longfellow Room and/or online. New members are always welcome. Please call Branch Manager Patrick Jones at 952-303-0415 or email pjones@carvercountymn.gov for more information. The book for March is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.
Free
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The League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County will be hosting this meeting via Zoom. Our guest will be Gretchen Sabel who spent 35 years working in environmental programs for the State of Minnesota. Retiring in 2014, when she was able to find her second career with the League of Women Voters. She became […]
Free
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2 events,
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. Immunizations for children and adults who do not have insurance, or whose insurance does not cover vaccines.
Free
Adults. Registration recommended. Create community while making time for your well-being. Nonprofit ONE LOVE YOGA will lead free weekly classes where you will learn foundational yoga, breathwork, meditation, and more. This mind to body connection helps to calm the nervous system. Expect an emphasis on simplicity, repetition, and ease of movement. You only need to register once […]
Free
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2 events,
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in the Snyder building’s Tea Room, this event is sure to delight the senses. Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the Arboretum before or […]
$95
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Explore the art of block printing with a teaching artist from Parcel Arts. Learn the basics of carving and printing while designing and creating your own set of hand-printed greeting cards featuring a Minnesota flower. For adults. Registration required.
Free
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2 events,
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Join us every Thursday and the last Friday of each month for StoryTime in the Horticultural Library. We will celebrate plants and nature and foster a love for books and reading as we explore the library’s vast catalog of children’s books. StoryTime is recommended for ages 0-5 with a parent, but all are welcome. Reserve […]
Free – $20
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in the Snyder building’s Tea Room, this event is sure to delight the senses. Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the Arboretum before or […]
$95
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2 events,
Get inspired at the Spring Flower Show and then make your own fairy garden terrarium to take home. Basic materials, including a garden base, dirt, pebbles, moss, two plants, one fairy and one small structure piece are included. Additional fairy garden pieces will be available for purchase in the Gift and Garden Store. Please […]
$90
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in the Snyder building’s Tea Room, this event is sure to delight the senses. Guests are welcome to enjoy the beauty of the Arboretum before or […]
$95
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Attend the special OPENING and meet the artists, while enjoying food and beverages. Where The Seed Remembers is an immersive multicultural community art exhibit that celebrates earth, creation, lineage and memory. It is co-curated by artist, storyteller, and cultural architect Joshua “Brotha Asé” Gillespie. This exhibition and accompanying celebration and community gatherings honors the […]
$20
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1 event,
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Team up with a friend and show off your knowledge in categories like movies, books, and music for a chance to win a prize. For ages 12-18. Registration required.
Free
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2 events,
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in […]
$95
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Enjoy a self-guided evening hike at the Arboretum while basking in the glow of the Full Pink Moon. April’s full moon is named for the pink moss phlox that begins […]
$7.50 – $20
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1 event,
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in […]
$95
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4 events,
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Food for Your Body and Soul – A Day of Gardening Inspiration and Education!Gardening has a multitude of purposes for people. It may provide food or a creative outlet to […]
$55
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Hop on over to a Chaska tradition! Chaska’s 73rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt is almost here, and it’s egg‑stra special this year! Chaska City Square Park 300 Chestnut Street, Chaska, MN […]
Free
Get inspired at the Spring Flower Show and then make your own fairy garden terrarium to take home. Basic materials, including a garden base, dirt, pebbles, moss, two plants, one […]
$90
Now you can enjoy this timeless tradition throughout the changing seasons as our chef creates delectable savories and sweets that include classic flavors as well as seasonal twists. Nestled in […]
$95
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