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Thursday, March 11
Book talk with William Kent Krueger about his novel This Tender Land and Minnesota history. The event will be on Zoom from 6-7 p.m. Register online on the library Facebook page or watch at one of the five stations available at the library. Call 218-631-2476 for more information.
Friday, March 12
Join the Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative Development Summit from 9-11 a.m. on Zoom. Topics will include energy, broadband, and state and local incentives. Register for the event at www.thealliancemn.org/news-&-events/todd-wadena-development-summit.
Saturday, March 13
BookEnds online with mystery and poetry author Mary Logue at 11:30 a.m. on Zoom. To join the BookEnds meeting, the Zoom Meeting ID is 867 0338 5655. The program will also be available on the Wadena County Historical Society website following the event.
Happenings around the lakes area
Submissions to the Detroit Lakes Tribune s Happenings calendar must be made at least a week in advance of the event date, in writing, to either dltribune@dlnewspapers.com or vgerdes@dlnewspapers.com. 12:00 pm, Dec. 19, 2020 ×
The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items, for publication online and in our Wednesday and Sunday print editions, space permitting.
Submissions must be made at least a week in advance of the event date, in writing, to either dltribune@dlnewspapers.com or vgerdes@dlnewspapers.com.
Each submission must include the following: Date, time and location of event, whether it is recurring or a one-time happening, and where to go for more information (phone, email and/or website). Also include whether the event is free or paid admission, and how much it costs when applicable.
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Saturday, Dec. 19
Santa will be at the Depot from noon to 4 pm. All COVID-19 restrictions are to be followed during the visit including social distancing and masking. Expect candy bags for the children. The Depot is located within Burlington Northern Park in Wadena.
Sunday, Dec. 20
Enjoy games, caroling and a live nativity at The Light of Christmas free event from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Epicenter Church parking lot. There will also be a sleigh photo booth, hot mini-donuts, hot chocolate and s mores with certain items for purchase. Games will be arranged for little to no contact needed.
Monday, Dec. 21
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Wednesday, Dec. 9
The Wadena Empty Stocking talent show and fundraising begins at 4 p.m. and continues through 6 p.m. Dec. 16. Find the show and more at the Wadena Empty Stocking Fund Facebook page.
Sunday, Dec. 13
Drive-thru Santa visit from 3-5 p.m. at the Faith Lutheran Church parking lot in Eagle Bend. Enter through the north side by Dickey s Car Wash.
Monday, Dec. 14
Wadena Coffee Talk: Workforce Strategies Edition at 11 a.m. on Zoom. You can join on your computer or over the phone by calling 1-312-626-6799. The meeting ID is 823 7060 1395 and the passcode is 580146.
Tuesday, Dec. 15
Farmers to families free food drop at 4 p.m. at the Verndale Family Life Church; box includes protein, produce and dairy. Open to anyone with a two box per family limit. If you have any questions, please call Brittany at 218-371-1948 or the church at 218-445-5568.