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SUMMARY:Ghosts of Fourth Street
DESCRIPTION:Laurie Hertzel is the author of two memoirs\, News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist (2010) and Ghosts of Fourth Street (March 2026)\, and co-author with Mayme Sevander of a memoir\, They Took My Father: Finnish Americans in Stalin’s Russia (2004). She is also the former book reviewer for the Star Tribune. \n  \nThis will also be streamed on our Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/CarverCountyLibrary) and up for a month there and on our YouTube page (/https://youtube.com/CarverCountyLibrary). \n  \nThis project was funded (in part or in whole) with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Registration recommended. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/ghosts-of-fourth-street/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T212916Z
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SUMMARY:Baylor Soup Showdown
DESCRIPTION:Join Carver County Parks for the Baylor Soup Showdown from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday\, Oct. 3\, 2026\, at Baylor Regional Park. Enjoy a day of delicious competition\, outdoor adventure\, and community fun. \n  \nThink your soup has what it takes to win? Register as a Soup Maker and put your favorite recipe to the test. Whether you are an experienced chef or simply love cooking at home\, everyone is welcome to compete. Soup Makers will receive four free event tickets with their soup submission and have a chance to take home The Golden Ladle. \n  \nPrefer to leave the cooking to someone else? Register as a Taste Tester to sample soups and help choose the winner. You do not need to make a soup to participate as a Taste Tester. Come hungry and be ready to taste some of the best soups Carver County has to offer! \n  \nThe fun goes beyond the soup. Throughout the event\, participants can enjoy outdoor activities\, including archery\, geocaching\, and a rock climbing wall. \n  \nEvent Schedule\n\n11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Outdoor activities\n11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Soup tasting\n12:45 p.m.: Awards ceremony\n\nChildren 2 and younger are free. Day-of-event tickets will be available for $15. \nCome compete\, taste\, explore\, and enjoy a fall day at Baylor Regional Park! \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/baylor-soup-showdown/
LOCATION:Baylor Regional Park\, 10775 County Road 33\, Norwood Young America\, MN\, 55397\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family-Friendly,Food and Drink,Nature and Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004094-1791052200-1791057600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-03/1/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T203000
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SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-03/2/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261004T150000
DTSTAMP:20260715T011421Z
CREATED:20260715T011421Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Sale Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Arboretum and shop for unique handmade items made by Arboretum Auxiliary members. Find beautiful seasonal gift items including home decor\, wreaths and floral arrangements\, soaps and scented items\, knitted wearable accessories\, hand quilted gifts and wood crafted products. \n  \nVisit the website for admission ticketing details (included with general daily admission\, which is free for members and ages 15 and younger and $20-$25 for non-members ages 16 and older). \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/harvest-sale-weekend/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Nature and Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260206T202353Z
CREATED:20260206T202353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T202353Z
UID:10003600-1791217800-1791223200@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Afterschool Archery Series
DESCRIPTION:Hone your archery skills through our Youth Archery Series! Practice makes perfect\, and participants will have plenty as they use compound and recurve bows to grow their archery skills through fun games and experiential learning. Students learn the basics of range safety and proper stance\, aim\, and release techniques from our trained instructors. \n  \nThe last session will take place at the Carver Archery Range in Victoria. All equipment provided. Class runs from 10/5 – 10/19. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/afterschool-archery-series-2/
LOCATION:Lake Minnewashta Regional Park\, 6900 Hazeltine Blvd\, Chanhassen\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Games and Hobbies,Nature and Outdoors,Sports and Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T212637Z
CREATED:20260824T212637Z
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SUMMARY:Candidate Forum - ECCS (112) School Board
DESCRIPTION:Join the League of Women Voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) for an upcoming local Candidate Forum – welcoming candidates for Eastern Carver County Schools ISD 112 School Board 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.)\nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/candidate-forum-eccs-112-school-board/
LOCATION:Chanhassen High School\, 2200 Lyman Blvd\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317
CATEGORIES:Government and Politics
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ORGANIZER;CN="League of Women Voters Eastern Carver County":MAILTO:lwvecc@lwvmn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T173000
DTSTAMP:20260627T223233Z
CREATED:20260627T223233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T223233Z
UID:10003986-1791475200-1791480600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Consultations
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nPrefer to make an appointment? Call 612-770-7005. \n  \nPresented in partnership with Senior Community Services. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/family-caregiver-support-consultations-3/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000
DTSTAMP:20260909T213441Z
CREATED:20260909T213441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T213441Z
UID:10004076-1791475200-1791482400@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  \nSee select dates from October through December and visit the website for tickets and complete details. be sure to give yourself time to park and meet at the session location. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/forest-bathing-2/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness,Nature and Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230822Z
CREATED:20260917T230822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230822Z
UID:10004104-1791540000-1791545400@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. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/pea-pods-for-preschoolers/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004096-1791570600-1791576000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260201T225944Z
CREATED:20260201T225944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T225944Z
UID:10003586-1791626400-1791631800@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Youth Archery Lesson
DESCRIPTION:This archery class is intended for new students but is also open to existing archers that want to hone their skills with some friends. Commands\, signals\, techniques and shooting challenges are all part of the program. \n  \nThis class will be taught by an instructor from Carver County Parks and all equipment will be provided. Two sessions are available: 10 – 11:30 a.m. or 12 – 1:30 p.m. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/youth-archery-lesson-2/
LOCATION:Lake Minnewashta Regional Park\, 6900 Hazeltine Blvd\, Chanhassen\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Outdoors,Sports and Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260705T205015Z
CREATED:20260705T205015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T205015Z
UID:10003999-1791626400-1791633600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to share a poem or short prose piece – your own or a favorite – with a warm and supportive audience. No experience required. Additional audience members are welcome who are not planning to read aloud; please register to help us plan seating. \n  \nHosted by the Chanhassen Communities of Belonging. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/open-mic/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004097-1791657000-1791662400@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-10/1/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004098-1791658800-1791664200@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-10/2/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260206T202652Z
CREATED:20260206T202652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T202652Z
UID:10003601-1791723600-1791729000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Fall Colors Kayak
DESCRIPTION:Soak the up the fall colors while exploring a gorgeous Minnesota lake during this paddling excursion! Instructors will cover the basics of kayaking and lead the group out onto the lake to view the changing leaves around Lake Minnewashta. All equipment will be provided. Participants under age 14 must be registered with a registered adult. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/fall-colors-kayak-2/
LOCATION:Lake Minnewashta Regional Park\, 6900 Hazeltine Blvd\, Chanhassen\, 55331\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family-Friendly,Nature and Outdoors,Sports and Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260705T210522Z
CREATED:20260627T223700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T210522Z
UID:10003988-1791826200-1791831600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:CHANcrafts: Mandala Painting
DESCRIPTION:Learn about creating welcoming spaces in our community while painting mandala designs. \n  \nHosted by the Chanhassen Communities of Belonging. Registration recommended. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/chancrafts-mandala-painting/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Family-Friendly,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T203000
DTSTAMP:20250728T190426Z
CREATED:20250728T190426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T190426Z
UID:10002082-1791831600-1791837000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Suicide Loss Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 positively affect oneself and surrounding communities. Through their personal loss and grief\, their survival story becomes a guiding light for those with similar struggles. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/suicide-loss-support-group/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:2B Continued\, 305 7th St E\, Glencoe\, 55336\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T180000
DTSTAMP:20251225T233502Z
CREATED:20251225T233502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T233502Z
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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. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/immunization-clinic/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Carver County Public Health\, 602 E Fourth Street\, Chaska\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Public Health":MAILTO:publichealthevents@carvercountymn.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T173000
DTSTAMP:20260206T202903Z
CREATED:20260206T202903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T202903Z
UID:10003602-1791909000-1791912600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Youth Geocaching for S’mores
DESCRIPTION:We’re looking for aspiring treasure hunters to join us on a quest for treasure—s’mores! After a brief training on the history and use of GPS navigation\, participants use GPS units to seek out secret caches hidden throughout the park. Each cache contains s’more ingredients—marshmallows\, graham crackers\, and chocolate—which are enjoyed by the fire after the adventure is over. All equipment provided. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/youth-geocaching-for-smores/
LOCATION:Picnic Shelter\, Wassermann Lake Preserve\, 9175 Church Lake Blvd\, Victoria\, MN\, 55386
CATEGORIES:Education and Schools,Family-Friendly,Nature and Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260206T203316Z
CREATED:20260206T203316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T203316Z
UID:10003604-1791973800-1791979200@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Archery Series
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aspiring archers! This is an opportunity for homeschool students of all ability levels to come together and learn about the commands\, signals\, techniques and equipment of archery. Proper techniques for stance\, aim and release are taught by trained instructors who utilize experiential learning and creative games to ensure that all archers grow in their abilities—and have fun! All equipment provided. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/homeschool-archery-series-2/
LOCATION:Lake Waconia Regional Park\, 8170 Paradise Ln\, Waconia\, 55387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Outdoors,Sports and Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carver County Parks":MAILTO:mostergard@carvercountymn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004099-1792175400-1792180800@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004100-1792261800-1792267200@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-17/1/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230302Z
CREATED:20260917T230146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230302Z
UID:10004101-1792263600-1792269000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community? \n  \nChaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites\, hear stories of ghosts and ghouls\, and speculate who might be behind the hauntings. If you like ghost stories or just want a fun evening\, join the Chaska Historical Society for the fourth annual Hauntings and History Tour with some new sites and stories. The tours are family friendly. \n  \nChildren over 5 are welcome\, especially if they like history and of course ghost stories. The tour is a walking tour through Historic Downtown Chaska of a little under 1 mile and will last about 1 1/2 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather\, we will go rain or shine. Tickets are $20 and are nonrefundable. Because of the City Hall Plaza construction\, the tours will meet outside at the WEST side entrance to the 41 bike tunnel\, on the SOUTH side of Cy’s Bar and Restaurant/Mill building. (Spaces are limited to 20 persons per tour.) \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/28749/2026-10-17/2/
LOCATION:Chaska History Center\, 112 W 4th St\, Chaska\, Minnesota\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural and Heritage,Family-Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260627T222931Z
CREATED:20260627T222721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260627T222931Z
UID:10003985-1792521000-1792524600@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Life\, and Death\, and Giants....
DESCRIPTION:Local author Ron Rindo (Breathing Lake Superior and Love in an Expanding Universe) will discuss his fifth novel\, Life\, and Death\, and Giants. … \n  \nBooks will be available for purchase and signing from Valley Bookseller. \n  \nThis program will be streamed simultaneously on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/CarverCountyLibrary/live and available on our social media for a month after the program. \n  \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/26791/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd.\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T100000
DTSTAMP:20260120T232417Z
CREATED:20260120T232417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T232417Z
UID:10003504-1792573200-1792576800@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Donuts in Victoria Chat: Tour the New Victoria Fire Station
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what it is like inside the new fire station? Zach Peglow\, Fire Inspection and Community Risk Reduction Specialist\, will lead a behind-the-scenes tour of Victoria’s Fire Station and share how the department keeps our community safe through prevention\, preparedness\, and response. \n  \nJoin us at the Victoria Fire Station from 9:00–10:00 a.m. on October 21\, 2026\, for the guided tour. \n  \nThe Donuts in Victoria free community chat series gives an insider look at the happenings in Victoria through casual conversations with City staff and partners. Coffee and donuts are provided as we dunk into new topics monthly. All are welcome to this community gathering! \n  \nLearn more about the series at http://www.victoriamn.gov/chats. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/donuts-in-victoria-chat-tour-the-new-victoria-fire-station/
LOCATION:Victoria Recreation Center\, 8475 Kochia Lane\, Victoria\, MN\, 55386\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Government and Politics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260120T233328Z
CREATED:20260120T233327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T233328Z
UID:10002198-1792602000-1792611000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Beers and Burgers
DESCRIPTION:Proceeds go to Revitalizing Veterans Dreams \n  \nJoin us every third Wednesday. Happy hour is from 4pm to 6pm. Burgers are served from 5pm until gone. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/beers-and-burgers-2/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Chaska VFW Post 1791\, 620 Creek Rd\, Chaska\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Food and Drink,Fundraisers and Charity,Social Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Revitalizing Veterans Dreams":MAILTO:kelli.schmitz@cclocalnews.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260814T012830Z
CREATED:20260814T012830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T012830Z
UID:10004029-1792693800-1792701000@cclocalnews.org
SUMMARY:Purses\, Pumpkins\, & Pints Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night of BINGO\, where you’ll have the chance to win a designer purse\, cash\, or other exciting prizes! \n  \nConnect with members of the SouthWest Metro Chamber’s Women’s Biz Committee and support initiatives that empower women in business through events\, trainings\, resources\, and scholarships. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/purses-pumpkins-pints-bingo/
LOCATION:Hackamore Brewing Company\, 18651 Lake Drive E\, Chanhassen\, Minnesota\, 553217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business and Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T103000
DTSTAMP:20260909T213441Z
CREATED:20260909T213441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T213441Z
UID:10004077-1792744200-1792751400@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  \nSee select dates from October through December and visit the website for tickets and complete details. be sure to give yourself time to park and meet at the session location. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/forest-bathing-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Fitness,Nature and Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260917T230822Z
CREATED:20260917T230822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T230822Z
UID:10004105-1792749600-1792755000@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. \nLike this:Like Loading…
URL:https://cclocalnews.org/event/pea-pods-for-preschoolers/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, 55318\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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