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  • Tremendous Trees

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Minnesota winters bring freezing temperatures, snow storms, and long periods of darkness. Humans hunker down indoors, some animals hibernate, insects go dormant, frogs freeze--but trees stand tall, winter and all. How do trees survive Minnesota's most extreme season? Join us as we discover the brilliant survival strategies of trees. Program begins with a talk, followed […]

  • Night Sky Watching Party

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Look for constellations, hear stories, and enjoy the night. Learn how our night sky has been lost to light pollution, and simple things you can do to "bring back the night."  $5/person; 50% off for FOWL members.

  • Live Music: The Hi Hats

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    Fred Babcock VFW Post 5555 6715 Lake Shore Drive South, Richfield, MN

    Live music at the Richfield VFW.  Hit the dance floor with the High Hats!

  • Marvelous Muskrats of the Marsh

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Head out on Wood Lake's frozen marsh to discover the mysterious lives of muskrats. Learn about the marvelous ways these creatures adapt to survive under the ice in Minnesota. $5/person; 50% off for FOWL members.

  • Night Hike

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

      Enjoy a quiet stroll along the trails of Wood Lake. Afterwards, sip hot chocolate and enjoy the warmth of a fire. Please wear snow booths and warm clothing. Ages 15 and up. $10/hike; $5 for members.

  • Intro to Tenango Embroidery

    Augsburg Park Library 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN

    Traditional Mexican embroidery, known as Tenango, can be used to add texture and color to your embroidery projects. Learn different Tenango embroidery stitches--including Otomi, Chamula, and Tzotzil--each with their own texture and style, and create your own embroidered napkin. Materials provided. This program is funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

  • Spice Up Your Life: 90s Music & Drag Tribute

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    Mall of America

    It's time to spice up your life! Step into the nostalgia as we transport you back in time with a '90s Dance Party and Drag Show, headlined by none other than Wannabe, the sensational Spice Girls cover band. This showstopping event will be hosted by Minneapolis drag legend Sasha Cassadine; Twin Cities-based DJ Izzie P […]

  • Prep. Primp. Prom.

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    Mall of America

    Unveil the latest trends and styles that will make your prom night unforgettable! Join us for an exclusive preview of stunning dresses, elegant accessories, and expert beauty tips. Be among the first 50 high-school students to check in with a valid student ID and walk away with an MOA prom beauty kit.

  • Wood Lake Book Club

    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Join other adults to discuss Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson.  The author urges swift movement to preserve the biodiversity of our planet. Refreshments provided; books are available at local libraries or may be available for loan through the nature center. $5/person; free for members. Online registration is preferred at woodlakenaturecenter.org.  

  • Book Launch: The Rock in My Throat by Kao Kalia Yang

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    Mall of America

    Join local Minnesota author Kao Kalia Yang for the launch of her newest book, The Rock in My Throat. In this moving true story, Yang shares her experiences as a young Hmong refugee in the United States, navigating two cultures and two languages. She sees what happens as her parents enter the English-speaking world and are […]