Peer Support Group (Domestic Violence Survivors)
2025-02-05 10:00 - 11:15 UTC | ARCC Community Room, 210 Pleasant Ave SE, Akeley, 56488, United States
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 create and sustain trust and safety through those relationships. PSG creates a safe and respectful space where everyone feels comfortable, valued, and heard. It is open to all. Childcare is available upon request.

Living at Home Caregiver Closet
2025-02-05 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.

Free Filing Tax-A-Thon
2025-02-05 15:00 - 19:00 | MAHUBE-OTWA Hubbard County, 120 N Central Ave, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Come to our office for do-it-yourself FREE online filing with certified tax volunteers on hand to answer questions and offer tax knowledge.

Total Body Fitness
2025-02-05 17:00 - 18:00 | Groupworks Wellness, 1003 Hollinger St, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
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 the end of the class. This is a 60 minute class. All you need is a small set of dumbbells (2 or 3 pounds) and a yoga mat.

Instructor: Michaela Bagley.

Living at Home Caregiver Closet
2025-02-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-11 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.

Knitting Our Lives Together
2025-02-06 12:00 - 2025-02-09 13:00 | Northern Pines Camp & Retreat Center, 20033 County 1, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Knitting Our Lives Together is a retreat for knitters/crocheters to spend a weekend knitting, talking, relaxing and learning together. Registration required.

Living at Home's Afternoon Out
2025-02-06 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 Sweet Things Theme
2025-02-06 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

February- Sweet Things Sensory Kits: February is all about love and sweet things so let’s play in some sweet sensory kits. We’ll also get to play with toys with friends and have some down time after school.

Hatha Yoga
2025-02-06 17:15 - 18:15 | Groupworks Wellness, 1003 Hollinger St, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Hatha yoga is known for its 3-5 breath holds in each pose and balancing the body’s energy, leaving yogis feeling relaxed, calm and centered. Each class is intentionally designed and includes asana (movement), pranayama (breath work) and meditation for a well rounded 60 minute yoga practice. Bring your own yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing.

Instructor: Emily Boedigheimer

Public Speaking
2025-02-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Want to become a better public speaker? This course, taught by a former speech coach, review the basics of public speaking. It covers a variety of public speaking occasions from persuasive speaking to demonstration speeches. It will give you an opportunity to write and practice speeches in the front of a peer group in a learning environment. The instructor will provide feedback to help improve speaking skills.
Instructor: Beth Winkler-Hegtvedt

Backroom Bingo
2025-02-06 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
2025-02-06 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-02-07 06:30 - 07:30, 2025-02-10 06:30 - 07:30, 2025-02-10 19:00 - 20:00 | 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
2025-02-06 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! 🍺🔥

Snow Sculpture Team Sign Up Deadline
2025-02-07 | MN
Think you have what it takes to create a snow masterpiece? Don’t miss your chance to be one of six teams selected for our Snow Sculpture Event on February 15-16. The deadline to submit your team entry is Wednesday, February 7. Gather your team and let your creativity shine—Depot Park awaits! For more information or to submit your entry, contact Park Rapids City Hall.

Storytime
2025-02-07 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!

Pole Fitness
2025-02-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Armory Arts & Events Center, 203 Park Ave. South, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
The focus of the Beginner class will be on gaining familiarity with the pole and creating a proper foundation on which to build future pole skills. Emphasis will be placed on learning correct hand and body positioning, as well as learning how to do moves with control. we’ll learn some pole spins, as well as moves like the pole sit, the basic plank, and maybe even the pole climb!

Karaoke
2025-02-07 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!

Galentine Event
2025-02-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Greet & Gather, 209 Main Ave S, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Gather your best gal pals and head over to Greet & Gather for a delightful Galentine celebration! Indulge in delicious treats, sip on refreshing beverages, and browse a curated selection of unique gifts and goodies. Whether you’re looking for the perfect present, a sweet indulgence, or just a fun time with friends, this event is the perfect way to celebrate love and friendship in style. Don’t miss out on the festive fun! ❤️

Candle Making DIY Class
2025-02-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Red Barn, 16338 County 107, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
Join us for a fun Saturday and learn the art of candle making with soy wax. You’ll learn how to melt wax down, scent your candles, pour them, and so much more. At the end of the class you’ll walk away with 3 mason jar candles of your own creation.
We are so excited for our friend Jen, from Belle Taine Soap Company to teach this class. We know you will love every moment of it 😀
We have room for 12 folks. The class will take about 2 hours. Can’t wait to craft with you!

Soaring Eagle Open House
2025-02-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Soaring Eagle Trail, 25467 US-71, Park Rapids, MN, 56470, United States
Join the Itascatur Activity Club for a Sunday Open House! ❄️🎿 Every Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m., volunteers are on hand to help you find the perfect skis, boots, or snowshoes for this free event! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying out a new winter activity, come enjoy the trails, pick up a new skill, or rediscover a favorite hobby. Weather permitting, so keep an eye on the forecast—if conditions are inclement or temps drop below zero, the Open House may be canceled. See you on the snow! ⛷️

Bar Bingo
2025-02-10 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 – Family Safety Network
2025-02-11 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.
February 11th
Family Safety Network
Speakers: Jenni Wellman, Family Safety Network Victim/ Family Advocate

Defensive Driving
2025-02-11 17:00 - 21:00 | Century School, 501 Helten Ave, Park Rapids, 56470, United States
MN law requires insurance companies to give a 10% discount to people over 55 who complete this course. All participants only need to take a four hour course. Course completion will allow for an insurance reduction for three years.
You must preregister. Most defensive driving classes fill quickly.

Online Short Story Workshop
2025-02-11 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
Unleash your creativity in this free online short story workshop led by award-winning author Kevin Strauss! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced writer, Kevin will guide you through the art of storytelling and help you craft compelling tales. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a master storyteller. Reserve your spot today and start writing your next great story! 🖊️✨

DJ Bingo
2025-02-11 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
2025-02-11 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!
