The Heartland Lakes Community Calendar

Living at Home Caregiver Closet
2025-03-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-13 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Caregiver Closet, 1104 South Park Ave. Unit B, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 reusable medical supplies and one-time use supplies. The items are offered free of charge, with the expectation that the items will be returned to the Caregiver Closet (if they are reusable) when they are no longer needed, so they can be redistributed.
The Caregiver Closet can include, at any given time, canes, walkers, commodes, shower benches, crutches, hospital beds, lift chairs, Hoyer lifts, and so much more. All equipment is clean and ready to go in “as is” condition.
Equipment and supply use are free. Donations are tax deductible.

Living at Home's Afternoon Out
2025-03-06 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-03-13 13:00 - 14:30 | Riverside United Methodist Church, 1005 State US 71N, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 environment. Afternoon Out is free, and takes place every Thursday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, except when a holiday falls on a Thursday.
Please complete an initial pre-registration by calling Living at Home at 218-732-3137. While we appreciate knowing how many to expect, we welcome you anytime. For respite situations, please call ahead to notify us.
Weather Closings: If Park Rapids Schools have a late start, early out, or are closed due to bad weather, all Living at Home Activates will be cancelled! We will make announcements on the Living at Home Facebook Page and on the local radio.

Keeping Up with Mrs. Lembcke Water Theme
2025-03-06 15:15 - 16:30 | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Grades K-2 These classes are a great way for kids to spend time creating. We enjoy holiday themed craft classes and so does Mrs. Lembcke. Join her to make a variety of seasonal creations. Students will be given a snack. Classes held in Mrs. Lembcke’s Room, Century Elementary #111

March classes- Water Theme– Squishy Toys and Water- Do you like to play in water with toys? Come and play with squishy toys and water. We’ll also get to play with out friends and toys in the classroom.

Parent & Child Yoga
2025-03-06 17:15 - 18:15 | MN
Parent and Child Yoga- For parents, children and educators alike!
Come with your child or come on your own. This is a great class to take if you have children or work with children and want to learn breath, movement and mindfulness techniques. Each class will take the participants on Yoga Adventure to India, the Zoo and the Beach. The fourth class will focus on group and partner yoga activities. Please register yourself and your child(ren) separately for class. Please bring your own mat(s) and wear comfortable clothing.” (4 classes)

Instructor: Emily Boedigheimer

Backroom Bingo
2025-03-06 18:30 - 21:30 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 bring friends and family together. Let the numbers roll and the fun begin! 🥳

Open/Lap Swim
2025-03-06 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-03-07 06:30 - 07:30, 2025-03-10 06:30 - 07:30, 2025-03-10 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-03-12 06:30 - 07:30 | Park Rapids High School, 401 Huntsinger Ave, Park Rapids, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
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 is in the water with him/her. Please come dressed in your suit, bring your towel and goggles (if you want) and be ready for some fun! You are encouraged to come dressed in your suit but the locker rooms will be available. Pre-registration is required. Must register by Wed. before open swim. There is no charge for children ages 2 and under. https://www.parkrapidscomed.com/insight/registry/classinfo.asp?courseID=7056&catID=791
Lap Swim: Bring your suit and a towel. Enter through door W7. Locker rooms are available. Please sign up in the deep end on dry erase board for a lane. Maximum of three people per lane. Punch cards only, not to be left at the pool. To purchase a card, please call Community Education at 218-237-6600. No cash at the pool, no daily walk in rate. https://www.parkrapidscomed.com/insight/registry/classinfo.asp?courseID=7055&catID=791

DJ Trivia
2025-03-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Zorbaz, 22036 County 7, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Thursday nights just got a whole lot more fun! DJ Trivia kicks off at 7 PM, so grab your crew and put your knowledge to the test! Fun questions, great music, and tons of laughs! Whether you’re a trivia pro or just in it for the fun, there’s a spot for you at the table. See ya Thursday at 7 PM—let’s get quizzical! 🍺🔥

Storytime
2025-03-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Park Rapids Area Library, 210 1st St W, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Join us for stories and activities for children and the adults who care for them!

Friday Fish Fry
2025-03-07 16:30 - 19:00 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Bring your appetite and enjoy a mouthwatering fish fry with friends and family! Perfectly fried fish, tasty sides, and great company await you. Whether you’re a seafood lover or just looking for a fantastic meal, this is the place to be. Come for the food, stay for the community vibes

Eleemosynary
2025-03-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-08 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-09 14:00 - 16:00 | The Depot, 320 Career Path, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Eleemosynary {adjective}
1. relating to or dependent on charity; charitable.
Eleemosynary is a play that explores relationships and the impact of our actions on our future generations. This story is told through three women, each of whom is brilliant, deeply feeling, highly articulate, and yet are somehow incapable of communicating with each other.

Karaoke
2025-03-07 19:00 - 23:00 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Step into the spotlight and sing your heart out at Karaoke Night! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love belting out your favorite tunes, this is your chance to shine. Bring your friends, pick your favorite songs, and let the good vibes flow. With a lively atmosphere, plenty of laughs, and a playlist packed with hits, it’s guaranteed to be a night to remember. 🎵 No experience required—just a love for music and fun!

Everybody Dance
2025-03-09 13:00 - 16:00 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 making memories. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just love great tunes, this event is for everyone! Come dance the day away – we’ll see you there! 💃🕺
Bands as Follows
2024:
December 29 ……….. Eric’s Dance Band
2025:
Jan 12 ……….. Eric’s Dance Band
Jan 26 ……….. Frankly Country
Feb 23 ………. Eric’s Dance Band
Mar 9 ……….. Nite Owls
Mar 23 ……… Jerry & Joyce Dance Band
Apr 6 ………… Eric’s Dance Band
Apr 27 ………. Pat, Dave & John Band
May 18 ……… Frankly Country
June 1 ………. Leon Olson & Loretta
July 13 ………. Julie Lee Band
Aug 10 ………. Pat, Dave & John Band
Sept 14 ……… Melody Ranch Hands
Sept 28 ……… Eric’s Dance Band
Oct 12 ………. Nite Owls
Oct 26 ………. Jerry & Joyce Dance Band
Nov 2 ……….. Frankly Country
Nov 23 ……… Eric’s Dance Band
Dec 14 ………. Nite Owls

Bar Bingo
2025-03-10 18:30 - 21:00 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Looking for a fun and exciting way to spend your evening? Look no further! Bingo Night is here, and it’s packed with laughter, community, and amazing prizes waiting to be won. Bring your friends, bring your family, or just bring yourself—everyone is welcome! Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying Bingo for the first time, you’re in for a great time.

Coffee Talks – Community Resources
2025-03-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Northwoods Bank, 1200 1ST ST E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 and participate in conversation. Bring your lunch and enjoy a casual, engaging atmosphere. All events are held from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm in the Basement Community Room at Northwoods Bank in Park Rapids MN. All are welcome.
*Certificate of attendance will be provided that include learning objectives from the speaker.
March 11th
Community Resources
Speakers: Panel discussion from area organizations sharing what each provides

Stencil Art on Live Wood
2025-03-11 17:30 - 20:00 | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Stencil Art on live edge wood. Each participant will paint/stencil on a 24″ long live edge board. They will be able to choose their own colors and which stencils they would like to use. Each finished project will be unique. No experience necessary. Acrylic painting/stenciling on wood using pre-cut stencils. The $25 material fee is payable to the instructor at class.

Instructor: Lily Hadrava

Online Memoir Writing Workshop
2025-03-11 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
Capture your life’s moments in this free online memoir writing workshop led by award-winning author Kevin Strauss! Learn how to turn your memories into compelling narratives with Kevin’s expert guidance. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to tell their story. Reserve your spot today and start sharing your journey! 🖊️✨

DJ Bingo
2025-03-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Zorbaz, 22036 County 7, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Tuesday nights just got way more fun! DJ Bingo kicks off at 7 PM, and it’s totally FREE to play—so why not grab your crew and join in?💰 Win big! We’ve got a progressive cash prize up to $300 and Zorbaz Gift Cards for regular Bingo wins! 🎵 It’s bingo, but with a beat! Expect good vibes and a whole lot of fun. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome! Don’t miss out—come play, dance, and win every Tuesday at 7 PM! See ya there! 🍻🎤🎉

Team Trivia
2025-03-11 19:00 - 21:30 | Park Rapids American Legion, 900 1st St E, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Pull together your team of 4 – 6 brainiacs and get ready to work, sort of… Prize for first place.
Pitcher of your favorite domestic beer and pizza for $10 during the event. All are welcome!

Free Senior Coffee Hour
2025-03-12 09:30 - 11:30 | Faithbridge Church, 1505 Park Ave., Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Living at Home of the Park Rapids Area invites you to join us for Free Senior Coffee Hour at Faithbridge Church; please enter through N1 door on northside of parking lot.

Living at Home Caregiver Closet
2025-03-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Caregiver Closet, 1104 South Park Ave. Unit B, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
﻿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 reusable medical supplies and one-time use supplies. The items are offered free of charge, with the expectation that the items will be returned to the Caregiver Closet (if they are reusable) when they are no longer needed, so they can be redistributed.
The Caregiver Closet can include, at any given time, canes, walkers, commodes, shower benches, crutches, hospital beds, lift chairs, Hoyer lifts, and so much more. All equipment is clean and ready to go in “as is” condition.
Equipment and supply use are free. Donations are tax deductible.

Beagle TED (Topics Explored & Discussed) Book Group
2025-03-12 17:00 - 18:00 | Beagle and Wolf Books & Bindery, 112 3rd Street West, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
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 love deep conversations and new ideas, this is the club for you! Check our website for this month’s book: https://beagleandwolf.com/bookgroups.html
Our book groups are open, free of charge, and you’re welcome to join us whenever you’re able. We ask that you purchase your books from us. Mention they’re for book group and we’ll give you a 10% discount on each book. (Unfortunately, this discount is not available on any books purchased online from us.)
