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5 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Weekly meeting of the Grand Rapids Area Rotary. Monday evenings, 6pm, at the Timberlake.
5 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
MAC Open Studio
MAC Open Studio
Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
Victory Christian Academy Kindergarten Roundup
Victory Christian Academy Kindergarten Roundup
Visit our campus, meet our teachers, and explore our Christ-centered approach to education. If you can't make it to the open house, contact our office for a private tour to see what we have to offer. Contact us via phone 218-262-6550 or check out vcahibbing.com
6 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Floral Seaglass Collage
Floral Seaglass Collage
Unleash your creativity at the Floral Seaglass Collage workshop on April 30th from 10-11:30am at the YMCA. Dive into the world of beautiful seaglass designs. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to create stunning art pieces! Cost $30 A percentage of the ticket sales goes back to the Itasca County Family YMCA. ALL TICKET…
Cross Stitch Wooden Keychain
Cross Stitch Wooden Keychain
Elevate your cross stitching game with our April 30th - Cross Stitched Wooden Keychain class! Choose from a variety of vibrant color schemes and durable designs. This fun accessory is sure to catch eyes and have your friends asking, 'Where did you get that?' Add a touch of personality to your newly created keychain! Must…
12 events,
48 Hour Band Contest
This is where glory is found. Your life meant nothing before this. But first, this is how it all works! Musicians will gather at Klockow Brewing on Thursday, May 1, at 6 p.m. You’ll put your name and your preferred instrument on a slip of paper, where it will be drawn randomly to assign people…
May Day Strong: We are the Many
May Day Strong: We are the Many
Contact: Paula Nix-Vroman, Itasca Area IndivisibleIndivisibleItasca@gmail.com 218-259-1077 & media@maydaystrong.org Workers & Families in Grand Rapids Join Nationwide #MayDayStrong Mobilization to Stop the Billionaire Takeover and Demand a Better Future for All We are protesting the billionaire takeover of America and demanding investment in our futures What: May Day Strong: We are the Many -…
Prayer Breakfast
Prayer Breakfast
Featured Speaker - Allen Jones of Life 97.3, Assistant Program Director & Morning Co-host. Sponsored by Grand Rapids Noon Kiwanis Join us for this free event on the National Day of Prayer Breakfast served 6:30 to 7:15, program 7 to 8
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
5 events,
AA Iron Range Get Together
Alcoholics Anonymous announces its 53 rd annual “Iron Range Get Together” at Eagles Club in Grand Rapids, MN May 2 and May 3, 2025. All are welcome! (submitted by/questions Jack P 218-341-7367 Elaine D 218-256-9984)
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Free Friday Art Jam
Free Friday Art Jam
Starting in March, our new Fire in the Village home space is open to the public on Fridays until 8PM. From 4-8PM we'll be hosting a free open art jam. Visit with others and work on art or craft projects. How does this work?Feel free to bring something you're working on or use art materials…
6 events,
Treasures are Fine on 4, 6, & 29
Treasures are Fine on 4, 6, & 29
The annual NW Itasca County Treasures are Fine on 6, 4 & 29 will be held on May 3, 2025 from 8-5. 60 miles of garage sales!
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Brewery Yoga with Kelly
Brewery Yoga with Kelly
1 hour vinyasa yoga session with certified yoga instructor, Kelly Erickson! No set cost. Suggested $10-15 donation to benefit Kootasca Community Action. Walk-in only. Bring your own mat, if possible; we only have 6 extra.
3 events,
Cinco de Mayo Bilingual Celebration
Cinco de Mayo Bilingual Celebration
Join us for a bilingual worship service and celebration of Latino Culture and Heritage. Everyone Welcome! Service times 8:15am & 11:00am. An enchilada meal will be served following the second service.
Rotary Fish Fry
Rotary Fish Fry
Grand Rapids Rotary Evening Club is sponsoring the Highschool fastpitch girls team with fish fry fundraiser at the Eagles Club May 4, 2025 11 AM- 4 PM. $15.00 adults/Kids 6-12 $7.50
5 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
100+ Women Who Care Itasca Area
100+ Women Who Care Itasca Area
Join us for the first-ever 100+ Women Who Care Itasca Area event! Join us on Monday, May 5, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Timberlake Lodge in Grand Rapids. Light appetizers will be served. This inspiring evening brings together women who want to make a difference—each donating $100 to collectively raise at least $10,000 for a local nonprofit. Attendees who donate…
6 events,
Rise and Network
Rise and Network
Itasca Area Business Professionals presents: Rise and Network. Tuesday, May 6th at the Itasca County Fairgrounds - Trailhead Building. Speed connect: meet fellow Itasca area professionals. Small interactive group learning sessions. Learn about the Itasca Business Professionals. RSVP today! Shelby Box - 218-910-7742 or sbox@northernstarcoop.com
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
MAC Open Studio
MAC Open Studio
Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
6 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Walk & Bike to School Day
Walk & Bike to School Day
Join the Fun – Walk & Bike to School Day on May 7 Grand Rapids Area School – Get ready to roll, walk, and bike on May 7 for National Bike and Roll to School Day! This exciting event encourages students and families to leave the car at home and try walking, biking, or rolling…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
7 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
ElderCircle Bingo
ElderCircle Bingo
Join ElderCircle every Thursday for an hour of Bingo! At the Active Living Center n the YMCA
Grace House Grand Opening
Grace House Grand Opening
Grace House Grand Opening and Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting. Come see the new renovations as we open our brand new facility.
3 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Free Friday Art Jam
Free Friday Art Jam
Starting in March, our new Fire in the Village home space is open to the public on Fridays until 8PM. From 4-8PM we'll be hosting a free open art jam. Visit with others and work on art or craft projects. How does this work?Feel free to bring something you're working on or use art materials…
3 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Bingo at The Eagles
Bingo at The Eagles
B.I.N.G.O.!!! Every Saturday afternoon @ 2:00pm. Card sales begin at 1:30 – $15 per packet, additional cards available for each game. **Meat Raffle** Get your tickets for meat raffle begins at @1:00pm ..
2 events,
Board Games & Records Day
Board Games & Records Day
Want to share gems from your vinyl record collection? Want to find other people to play board games with? This is the event for you! Bring your own vinyl, use our board games or bring your own!
4 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Weekly meeting of the Grand Rapids Area Rotary. Monday evenings, 6pm, at the Timberlake.
6 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
MAC Open Studio
MAC Open Studio
Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
Your Faith Community & 2SLGBTQIA+ Identities
Your Faith Community & 2SLGBTQIA+ Identities
In this presentation, we will dive into the ways in which your congregation can be in closer relationship with the LGBTQIA2S+ community and best practices in personal allyship. We will also walk through an assessment of your congregation, reflecting on the ways you welcome queer folk and steps you might take as a congregation to…
4 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
7 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
ElderCircle Bingo
ElderCircle Bingo
Join ElderCircle every Thursday for an hour of Bingo! At the Active Living Center n the YMCA
4 events,
Black Morel Hootenanny
Black Morel Hootenanny – A Celebration of Wild Morels, Food, & Community! Join us in Grand Rapids, MN, May 16-18, 2025, for a weekend of foraging, food, music, and morel madness! The Black Morel Hootenanny is an immersive event bringing together mushroom lovers, chefs, outdoor enthusiasts, and the local community to celebrate the legendary spring…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Free Friday Art Jam
Free Friday Art Jam
Starting in March, our new Fire in the Village home space is open to the public on Fridays until 8PM. From 4-8PM we'll be hosting a free open art jam. Visit with others and work on art or craft projects. How does this work?Feel free to bring something you're working on or use art materials…
6 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Bingo at The Eagles
Bingo at The Eagles
B.I.N.G.O.!!! Every Saturday afternoon @ 2:00pm. Card sales begin at 1:30 – $15 per packet, additional cards available for each game. **Meat Raffle** Get your tickets for meat raffle begins at @1:00pm ..
3 events,
Itasca County MS Walk
Itasca County MS Walk
Sunday, May 18th. 11:00. Grand Rapids’ Yanmar Civic Center. 1 mile walk around Crystal Lake. Donations can be made the day of the walk. Come walk with us or stop by and say hello. Contact: Betty Burnson at 218–398–5539
6 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Ruby’s Pantry
Ruby’s Pantry
Ruby's Pantry will have a distribution location in Grand Rapids every third Monday of the month from 3:30 - 5:30pm. The distribution will be held at the Grand Rapids Armory at 930 NE 1st Ave in Grand Rapids. There is a $25 donations per share.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
4 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
MAC Open Studio
MAC Open Studio
Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
4 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
6 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
ElderCircle Bingo
ElderCircle Bingo
Join ElderCircle every Thursday for an hour of Bingo! At the Active Living Center n the YMCA
4 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Mayhem on the Mainstage
Mayhem on the Mainstage
Hello Friends & Family of ILO! We are so proud to invite you to our latest theatre production- Mayhem on Mainstage, May 23rd at 12pm in the Reif’s Wilcox Theatre. Tickets are FREE but you must reserve in advance either online or via the Reif Box Office. Our actors have been working so hard—we’d love to delight them…
Free Friday Art Jam
Free Friday Art Jam
Starting in March, our new Fire in the Village home space is open to the public on Fridays until 8PM. From 4-8PM we'll be hosting a free open art jam. Visit with others and work on art or craft projects. How does this work?Feel free to bring something you're working on or use art materials…
4 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Bingo at The Eagles
Bingo at The Eagles
B.I.N.G.O.!!! Every Saturday afternoon @ 2:00pm. Card sales begin at 1:30 – $15 per packet, additional cards available for each game. **Meat Raffle** Get your tickets for meat raffle begins at @1:00pm ..
2 events,
Open mic with Ditty Wish
Open mic with Ditty Wish
We’re pleased to announce Ditty Wish hosting open mic on the KBC stage on the last Sunday of the month! Either join her for some tunes, play on your own, or bring some friends! NOTE: This is not limited to music - showcase your poetry, standup, or whatever else!
4 events,
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Electronic Waste Collection Event
Need to get rid of household electronics but unsure how? This is your month! Full list of acceptable items below.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Rotary of Grand Rapids
Weekly meeting of the Grand Rapids Area Rotary. Monday evenings, 6pm, at the Timberlake.
3 events,
MAC Open Studio
MAC Open Studio
Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
4 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
2nd Annual Plant Sale
2nd Annual Plant Sale
2nd Annual Plant Sale - May 28th - 9am to ? - Outdoors and May 29th - 9am to ? - Indoors for remaining inventory. Herbs, vegetables, , perennials, trees, indoor and outdoor plants, handmade outdoor planters, used garden tools and lots more!
Community Cafe – Deer River
Community Cafe – Deer River
Meals for those who need. Any and all are welcome! Currently served at the Deer River High School
5 events,
2nd Annual Plant Sale
2nd Annual Plant Sale
2nd Annual Plant Sale - May 28th - 9am to ? - Outdoors and May 29th - 9am to ? - Indoors for remaining inventory. Herbs, vegetables, , perennials, trees, indoor and outdoor plants, handmade outdoor planters, used garden tools and lots more!
ElderCircle Bingo
ElderCircle Bingo
Join ElderCircle every Thursday for an hour of Bingo! At the Active Living Center n the YMCA
2 events,
Free Friday Art Jam
Free Friday Art Jam
Starting in March, our new Fire in the Village home space is open to the public on Fridays until 8PM. From 4-8PM we'll be hosting a free open art jam. Visit with others and work on art or craft projects. How does this work?Feel free to bring something you're working on or use art materials…
2 events,
Warbler Walks
Warbler Walks
Join Forest History Center staff for “Warbler Walks” during spring migration at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, MN. Wednesdays and Saturdays during the month of May, from 7 am until 9 am. Bring your binoculars and field guides and join like-minded birdwatchers for informal walks along Forest History Center trails to discover and…
Bingo at The Eagles
Bingo at The Eagles
B.I.N.G.O.!!! Every Saturday afternoon @ 2:00pm. Card sales begin at 1:30 – $15 per packet, additional cards available for each game. **Meat Raffle** Get your tickets for meat raffle begins at @1:00pm ..