Events for April 2026
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Summer Camp - Art Camp -Sew Good Series
Jun 01 - Jun 05
Mon, Jun 1 @ 9:30 am
Tue, Jun 2 @ 9:30 am
Wed, Jun 3 @ 9:30 am
Thu, Jun 4 @ 9:30 am
Fri, Jun 5 @ 9:30 am
Summer Camp - Art Camp - Crafty Critters Series
Jun 08 - Jun 12
Mon, Jun 8 @ 9:30 am
Tue, Jun 9 @ 9:30 am
Wed, Jun 10 @ 9:30 am
Thu, Jun 11 @ 9:30 am
Fri, Jun 12 @ 9:30 am
May 18, 2026
Music of Route 66
Presented by Stillwater Public Library at Stillwater Public Library Stillwater, MN
The road trip is an American summer tradition – and it has been thoroughly celebrated in song. This class explores the music that celebrates the freedom of the open road, from the 1930s until today. Join MacPhail instructor Andrea Leap and fellow music enthusiasts as we listen, sing together, and learn about these great artists and tunes as we travel the open road through music! Presented by MacPhail Center for Music. This program is funded by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, also known as Legacy Funding. Registration encouraged by not required.
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May 23, 2026
Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show at Stillwater Event Center
Presented by The Murder Mystery Co at Stillwater Event Center Stillwater, MN
At this event like no other, you’ll play along as a detective or play a part as a suspect in the crime. Work with other guests to crack the case over a mouthwatering three-course meal, and discover whodunnit before the killer gets away! Mingle and connect with other teams and intriguing suspects, discover clues, uncover shocking secrets, and unleash your inner child’s imagination during this interactive comedic experience. But watch out! The killer could be anyone… even YOU! Participate in a new mystery every month! From the glitz of 1930s Hollywood in “Best Laid Plans” to the roaring 1920s with “Death of a Gangster,” each event offers unforgettable thrills. Boogie at a 1950s sock hop, solve a 90s crime in “Good Riddance,” or celebrate the season with “The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year.” Whether it's a billionaire’s masquerade, a 1980s bash, or a chilling wedding-themed whodunit, there’s a unique mystery waiting for you. Mark your calendar and join the fun. Each month brings a fresh adventure. Call the Box Office to avoid fees and get $9 off! 888-659-2952
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May 23, 2026
Stillwater Half Marathon
Presented by Run Stillwater at Water Street Inn Stillwater, MN
The Stillwater Half Marathon takes runners along the beautiful Gateway and Brown’s Creek Trails – fully-paved trails on the outskirts of the Twin Cities metro area – and finishes in historic Stillwater, MN overlooking the town and scenic St. Croix River from high on the bluff in Pioneer Park.
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May 23, 2026
Upcycle: Soft Sculpture
Presented by Treehaus Studio at Treehaus Studio Osceola, WI
Step into a world of creativity at our lively workshop, designed to spark your imagination and help you make something truly unique! Discover hands-on techniques for crafting soft sculptures as you experiment with shape, color, and texture. Whether you prefer hand sewing or want to bring your own sewing machine, you’ll find plenty of inspiration and support. We’ll provide a variety of textiles, but feel free to bring your favorite non-stretch cotton fabrics to add your personal touch. What is Soft sculpture? A great 3D art form using flexible materials like fabric, foam, felt, or rubber, rather than traditional hard materials like stone or metal. Pioneered by artists like local favorite Claes Oldenburg in the 1960s, whose works often featured everyday objects, rendered in a soft, sagging, or stuffed manner. Claes was responsible for the beloved Spoonbridge and Cherry in the Walker Sculpture Garden. Common techniques include sewing, stuffing, draping, and weaving. Instructor: Heather Nuber Registration: $145 Material Fee: $40 Materials Provided: 1yd x 60” approx. of non stretch cotton fabrics thread needles sewing machine (bring your own) Kapok/Bamboo/Cotton filling Millet husks filling for base medium interface (optional)
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May 23, 2026
Wild Wanderers: Birding Hike
Presented by Wild Rivers Conservancy at Wind in the Pines Preserve Scandia, MN
The Wild Wanderers Hiking Club invites people of all ages to explore the St. Croix and Namekagon Riverway through guided hikes in some of the most beautiful lands that define our region. We strive to encourage a love of the outdoors, connections to nature, others, and ourselves, through shared appreciation for our natural environment. Calling all birders and aspiring birders! Let's get outside and enjoy the warmer weather together and be on the lookout for our feathery friends. Binoculars will be provided. Ages: All ages Price: $10
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May 23, 2026
Winemaker's Barrel Tasting
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
We invite you to our annual Barrel Tasting event, a must-attend event for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers. Enjoy a unique chance to sample a red wine and a rich port directly from the barrel. Each paid wine flight offers a selection of our finest wines and complimentary barrel samples which highlight the unique grape characteristics and aging process. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to wine, there's something for everyone. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of great wine and engaging conversations. We look forward to welcoming you!
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May 28, 2026
Music in the Park - River Falls High School Basie Jazz Ensemble
Presented by River Falls Community Arts Base (CAB) at Veterans Park (River Falls) River Falls, WI
The Basie Jazz Ensemble provides students with an opportunity to perform and rehearse in an educational setting. The ensemble is committed to performing medium to advanced level, large and small jazz ensemble repertoire. Members will be expected to learn about and try improvisation.
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May 30, 2026
Birding By Sound on the St. Croix Paddle
Presented by Wild Rivers Conservancy at Osceola Landing Shafer, MN
Are you wild about birds? Join us for a morning on the wild and scenic St. Croix River listening and looking for spring migrants making their way north. We’ll search the skies, riparian zone, and waters for Great blue heron, green heron, belted kingfisher, bald eagle, swallows, osprey, and more. This fully supported paddle will provide an educational aspect to bird identification by sound. Meet your Wild Rivers Conservancy Paddle Guides! Owen has been planning and leading events as the Outdoor Program Coordinator at the Conservancy since 2024. Previously he has worked as an outdoor guide leading canoe and backpacking expeditions throughout North America, and as an adaptive ski instructor in the mountains of Colorado. He is a certified Wilderness First Responder and trained in risk management for a multitude of outdoor settings. October is the Conservancy's Outdoor Program Specialist and an avid outdoorsman throughout the midwest. He has been kayaking and fishing since his youth, and adventured up and down the coast from Washington to Alaska. He now resides in the St. Croix valley and has years of experience guiding throughout his favorite places along the Riverway. Details: This is a fully supported paddle. You will be provided with kayaks, paddles, and PFDs, as well as a shuttle service from your vehicle to start the paddle. Cost: $65 Vehicle Admission: N/A River Stretch: MN Interstate State Park to Osceola Landing Paddle Length: ~6 miles Paddle Difficulty: Beginner friendly Bathrooms: Located at the start, halfway point, and end of paddle.…
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Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 05, 2026
Summer Camp - Art Camp -Sew Good Series
Presented by AR Workshop Stillwater, MN at AR Workshop Stillwater, MN
Projects may include a T-shirt with basic embroidery stitches + paint, embroidery hoop wall hanging, hand sewn stuffy (bear, bunny or llama), journal with sewn cover, embroidered canvas pouch, tote or apron). Please note: projects may vary depending on availability of supplies. Expect a week full of: Screen-Free Summer Fun Creative STEAM Skills Confidence Through Crafting When: Monday-Friday from 9:30AM - 12:00PM Cost: Early Bird - $215, After Feb. 14 - $250, Discounts for Multiple Campers Projects: Tshirt with basic embroidery stitches + paint Create embroidery hoop wall hanging Hand sewn stuffy (bear, bunny or llama) Free form journal with sewn & crafted cover Embroidered canvas (pouch, tote or apron)
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Jun 03, 2026
Totally Criminal Cocktail Hour featuring Cary Griffith
Presented by Valley Bookseller at Lowell Inn Stillwater, MN
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to chat with your favorite mystery authors? This event for local mystery writers and their fans always includes lively discussion and a great time! A cash bar is also available so come early to mingle. Tickets are $10 and include a $5 shopping coupon for the night of the event.
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Jun 04, 2026
Music in the Park - Mayfair3
Presented by River Falls Community Arts Base (CAB) at Veterans Park (River Falls) River Falls, WI
MAYFAIR 3 is the Twin Cities good time party, Americana/rock/soul/blues band that brings the excitement and fun like no one else can. Their love of the groove propels their fun, danceable music accentuated by the outstanding vocal stylings of Monica Louis. A large variety of catchy covers are always crowd pleasers. The musicians include seasoned professionals from the Twin Cities best bands. They are committed to hosting the best party with the juiciest music that will make you get up and dance and put a smile on your face that will last a long while!
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Jun 05, 2026
International Environment Day Trash Dash 2026
Presented by Sustainable Stillwater MN at Lowell Park - Downtown Stillwater Riverfront Gazebo Stillwater, MN
In recognition of International Environment Day, Sustainable Stillwater MN is hosting a midday Trash Dash at Lowell Park. This quick, one-hour cleanup offers a simple way to make a visible impact while connecting with others who care about the health of our community and natural spaces. After a brief welcome and safety overview, volunteers will spread out in small groups to collect litter in the surrounding park area. No experience is necessary, and all equipment will be provided. Bring a friend, coworker, or family member and help make a difference in just one hour.
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Jun 06, 2026
Sketching Outing with Vera Ming Wong
Presented by Franconia Sculpture Park at Franconia Sculpture Park Shafer, MN
Participants will sketch for a few hours using their own materials and then have a chance to share their work with the group. There will be no instruction or teaching for this experience, and participants must bring their own sketching supplies. This activity is made possible by a grant from the Hugh J. Andersen Foundation and by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Jun 07, 2026
Broadway, Big Bands, Beatles, and Beyond
Presented by The Phipps Center for the Arts at The Phipps Center for the Arts Hudson, WI
With dazzling arrangements and masterful musicianship, Zach will transport you through decades of beloved music. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates everything our beautiful theatre organ can do!
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Jun 08, 2026 - Jun 12, 2026
Summer Camp - Art Camp - Crafty Critters Series
Presented by AR Workshop Stillwater, MN at AR Workshop Stillwater, MN
Expect a week full of: Screen-Free Summer Fun Creative STEAM Skills Confidence Through Crafting When: Monday-Friday from 9:30AM - 12PM Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and drink to enjoy during breaks. Cost: Early Bird - $215, After Feb. 14 - $250, Discounts for Multiple Campers Projects: T-shirt and Bird Pebble Art Pocket Mouse Family Birdhouse and pompom bird Hedgehog Family Animal Pillow + Pet Adoption Card
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