Welcome to the
Heartland Lakes Community Calendar
Located in Northern Minnesota, from Osage to Akeley and Itasca State Park to Menahga, including Park Rapids, Nevis, Dorset, and Lake George, the Heartland Lakes community is bustling with so many things to do! By the community, from the community; we are proud to be a free-to-post platform accessible to everyone, from local businesses to nonprofits and individuals. All events are open to the public; please see event organizers for more information on specific events. Welcome to the Heartland Lakes!
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6 events,
Aerial Sling
Aerial Sling
Ages 8-18 The aerial sling, also known as an aerial hammock, is a versatile apparatus. It is similar to aerial silks (such as in Cirque Du Soleil) but it is […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Solos of the Heartland Lakes
Solos of the Heartland Lakes
A growing portion of the population on is composed of “solos”. The group helps solos plan for and manage health and well-being decisions and events—both large and small—during the second […]
4 events,
Yarn & Pipe Cleaner Trivets – Crafts with Mrs. Cook
Yarn & Pipe Cleaner Trivets – Crafts with Mrs. Cook
Grades 3-6 Let your imagination run wild in these hands-on craft classes designed just for you! Each session introduces fun and creative projects that allow young artists to explore different […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
8 events,
Peer Support Group (Domestic Violence Survivors)
Peer Support Group (Domestic Violence Survivors)
Peer Support Group provides domestic violence survivors with the understanding, tools, and resources needed to engage in culturally responsive, trauma informed peer support rooted in fostering mutually supportive relationships that […]
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
To facilitate local and tourist shopping, several of the downtown businesses have agreed to stay open later than usual on Wednesdays. You may remember that this happens during Christmas time […]
Total Body Fitness
Total Body Fitness
This class is a total body workout which blends barre, pilates, yoga, and strength training all with a continual fat burning flow. Will work on flexibility, mobility and relaxation at […]
Aerial Sling
Aerial Sling
Ages 8-18 The aerial sling, also known as an aerial hammock, is a versatile apparatus. It is similar to aerial silks (such as in Cirque Du Soleil) but it is […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
7 events,
Cake Pop Ice Cream Cones – Kitchen Creations with Mrs. Cook
Cake Pop Ice Cream Cones – Kitchen Creations with Mrs. Cook
Grade 3-6 Get ready to mix, dip, decorate, and devour in this hands-on culinary class designed just for tweens! Young chefs will have a blast making sweet and savory treats. […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive […]
Backroom Bingo
Backroom Bingo
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to […]
5 events,
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Kids LOVE looking for Libby! Is she on a shelf? On a stack of books? On a bookcase? Stop by the Park Rapids Area Library on Fridays in December and […]
Holiday Tree Ornaments
Holiday Tree Ornaments
Grades K-2 Sheila will guide you through the steps to make two different types of handmade tree ornaments out of twigs and or popsicle sticks. Hang it on your tree […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
4 events,
Ho Ho Holiday Shopping Event
Ho Ho Holiday Shopping Event
Join us for your last minute host gifts, teacher gifts, and treat yo'self gifts! Discounts throughout the store! OH! and we'll have a fun "make and take" Christmas greens centerpiece […]
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) ELF and FATMAN
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) ELF and FATMAN
Park Theater's North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) Films: ELF and FATMAN Tickets are free with a non-perishable food donation for the Food Shelf Dec 6 at 2pm Kick off […]
0 events,
5 events,
LEGO Land Construction – Youth STEAM Classes
LEGO Land Construction – Youth STEAM Classes
Grades 3-6 Students will design and build their own miniature LEGO cities using baseplates and a variety of bricks. This class encourages creativity, collaboration, and basic engineering concepts. Students will […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
6 events,
Coffee with Veterans
Coffee with Veterans
Join us every first Tuesday of the month for Coffee with Veterans, a casual, welcoming gathering where Hubbard County Veteran Service Officers and community members can connect, learn about services […]
Coffee Talks – National Drunk /Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Coffee Talks – National Drunk /Drugged Driving Prevention Month
Please join us! Coffee Talks takes place monthly, with themed discussions led by local leaders / experts. There will be a short presentation followed by an opportunity to ask questions […]
Wood Ornaments
Wood Ornaments
Unwind and let your creativity flow as you craft these one-of-a-kind wood ornaments. They can be simple, rustic pieces or intricately designed and personalized items, offering a warm, natural touch to […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
6 events,
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
To facilitate local and tourist shopping, several of the downtown businesses have agreed to stay open later than usual on Wednesdays. You may remember that this happens during Christmas time […]
Beagle TED (Topics Explored & Discussed) Book Group
Beagle TED (Topics Explored & Discussed) Book Group
This book group goes beyond the pages! Each month, we dive into books that challenge perspectives and inspire discussion, covering themes like social issues, philosophy, history, and more. If you […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area invites you to join us for Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
6 events,
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive […]
Backroom Bingo
Backroom Bingo
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
6 events,
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Kids LOVE looking for Libby! Is she on a shelf? On a stack of books? On a bookcase? Stop by the Park Rapids Area Library on Fridays in December and […]
Armory Arts & Event Center Holiday Open House Featuring the MISTLETONES
Armory Arts & Event Center Holiday Open House Featuring the MISTLETONES
Celebrate the season at the Armory Arts & Event Center’s Holiday Open House! Enjoy free Tom & Jerrys, fresh cookies, and festive fun while The Mistletones fill the hall with joyful […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Reserve your seats to get into the holiday spirit with beautiful music and this unforgettable story! Ebenezer Scrooge declines Christmas dinner with the family, opting to be alone on this […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
5 events,
Camp Emmaus Christkindlmarkt
Camp Emmaus Christkindlmarkt
Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Camp Emmaus Christkindlmarkt! Enjoy a day filled with homemade gifts, crafts, and music, along with freshly baked goodies, delicious food, and plenty […]
Build a Geodesic Dome – 2nd Saturday STEM
Build a Geodesic Dome – 2nd Saturday STEM
A Geodesic dome is a sphere-like structure made of interconnected triangles. They are strong for their size. You will use toothpicks and gummy candy to create yours! 2nd Saturday STEM […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Reserve your seats to get into the holiday spirit with beautiful music and this unforgettable story! Ebenezer Scrooge declines Christmas dinner with the family, opting to be alone on this […]
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) THE POLAR EXPRESS and RARE EXPORTS
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) THE POLAR EXPRESS and RARE EXPORTS
Park Theater's North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) Films: THE POLAR EXPRESS and RARE EXPORTS Tickets are free with a non-perishable food donation for the Food Shelf Dec 13 at […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Reserve your seats to get into the holiday spirit with beautiful music and this unforgettable story! Ebenezer Scrooge declines Christmas dinner with the family, opting to be alone on this […]
2 events,
Everybody Dance
Everybody Dance
Get ready to groove at Everybody Dance, an afternoon of fun, music, and movement! From 1–4 PM, enjoy a lively mix of old-timey and variety music, perfect for dancing and […]
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Reserve your seats to get into the holiday spirit with beautiful music and this unforgettable story! Ebenezer Scrooge declines Christmas dinner with the family, opting to be alone on this […]
5 events,
Jólabókaflóð at the Library
Jólabókaflóð at the Library
Jólabókaflóð Celebration December 15–23 Inspired by Iceland’s “Yule Book Flood.” Each day you check out an item, you’ll receive a piece of chocolate and a festively wrapped, gently used book […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
5 events,
Beagle Men’s Book Group
Beagle Men’s Book Group
Join our Men’s Book Group, where great books spark even better conversations! Whether you're into fiction, history, or thought-provoking non-fiction, this is a space to engage, discuss, and share perspectives […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
6 events,
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
To facilitate local and tourist shopping, several of the downtown businesses have agreed to stay open later than usual on Wednesdays. You may remember that this happens during Christmas time […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area invites you to join us for Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Adult Volleyball
Adult Volleyball
Join us for a rousing volleyball match! This course is geared for volleyball players with some previous experience, not beginning players. Must be 18 or older. Teams are formed based […]
8 events,
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive […]
Backroom Bingo
Backroom Bingo
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to […]
5 events,
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Kids LOVE looking for Libby! Is she on a shelf? On a stack of books? On a bookcase? Stop by the Park Rapids Area Library on Fridays in December and […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
3 events,
Menahga Ruby’s Pantry Distribution Day
Menahga Ruby’s Pantry Distribution Day
THIRD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH! Shares will be sold no earlier than 7am Line up in the Menahga High School parking lot. There is no income or residency requirement to […]
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) THE GRINCH and NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION
Park Theater’s North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) THE GRINCH and NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION
Park Theater's North-by-North Pole Film Festival (FREE Matinees!) Films: THE GRINCH and NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION Tickets are free with a non-perishable food donation for the Food Shelf Dec 20 […]
1 event,
Jólabókaflóð at the Library
6 events,
Beagle Women’s Book Group
Beagle Women’s Book Group
A welcoming space for women who love to read, reflect, and connect over inspiring books. From contemporary fiction to powerful memoirs, we explore stories that resonate and spark meaningful discussions. […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
4 events,
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
5 events,
Hubbard in Prevention (HIP) Coalition Monthly Meeting
Hubbard in Prevention (HIP) Coalition Monthly Meeting
Hubbard in Prevention (HIP) Coalition is currently funded by a Drug Free Communities Grant to help reduce underage alcohol, marijuana and tobacco among our youth in Hubbard County, Minnesota. HIP […]
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
To facilitate local and tourist shopping, several of the downtown businesses have agreed to stay open later than usual on Wednesdays. You may remember that this happens during Christmas time […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area invites you to join us for Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
6 events,
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive […]
Backroom Bingo
Backroom Bingo
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
4 events,
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Kids LOVE looking for Libby! Is she on a shelf? On a stack of books? On a bookcase? Stop by the Park Rapids Area Library on Fridays in December and […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
1 event,
Knit-Flicks – THE HOLIDAY
Knit-Flicks – THE HOLIDAY
KNIT-FLICKS Film: THE HOLIDAY Dec 27 at 2pm Tickets are free! Work on your knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, or other non-messy craft projects (no glue/no glitter!) in a relaxed theater setting […]
0 events,
4 events,
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
3 events,
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
5 events,
Ring in the new year with Harry and Sally at Park Theater – WHEN HARRY MET SALLY – Special NYE Screening!
Ring in the new year with Harry and Sally at Park Theater – WHEN HARRY MET SALLY – Special NYE Screening!
Ring in the new year with Harry and Sally at Park Theater as we watch WHEN HARRY MET SALLY on Wednesday Dec 31st at 10:30pm!
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
Extended Shopping Hours Downtown Park Rapids
To facilitate local and tourist shopping, several of the downtown businesses have agreed to stay open later than usual on Wednesdays. You may remember that this happens during Christmas time […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area invites you to join us for Free Senior Coffee Hour
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
8 events,
Snow Time to Read Starts
Snow Time to Read Starts
The Snow Time to Read Adult Reading Program will start on January 1st and run through February 28th. Challenge yourself to read 10 books in two months and receive a […]
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
Living at Home Caregiver Closet
The Caregiver Closet is a resource available to caregivers and veterans in Park Rapids and the surrounding areas. The items provided by the Caregiver Closet include durable medical equipment, both […]
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Living at Home’s Afternoon Out
Afternoon Out is a social opportunity for individuals experiencing memory loss, their Caregivers, Partners, Family, and Friends. We engage in music and other fun activities in a safe and supportive […]
Backroom Bingo
Backroom Bingo
Grab your lucky charms and join us for a night of excitement, laughter, and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Bingo is the perfect way to […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
4 events,
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Find Me Fridays featuring Libby the Library Elf
Kids LOVE looking for Libby! Is she on a shelf? On a stack of books? On a bookcase? Stop by the Park Rapids Area Library on Fridays in December and […]
Open/Lap Swim
Open/Lap Swim
Open Swim and Lap Swim through Park Rapids Community Ed. No Swimming on Holidays Open Swim: Is available for ages 7 and older. Younger students can swim if an adult […]
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