It's that time of year again when ghosts visit the wolves at the Wildlife Science Center! Join us on October 25th from 11AM - 4PM for our annual Howl-O-Ween celebration! Come in costume to trick the animals! We also encourage grown ups to dress up and bring the family dog(s) in costume too! Kids can...
Owatonna goes big for Halloween with the biggest trick or treat street in town! Check out this fun family event in Downtown Owatonna. Dressing in costume is not just for the kids!Website: visitowatonna.org
Lantern Tours at Glensheen Mansion: Step Into the Shadows of History Experience Glensheen Mansion like never before with our exclusive Lantern Tours. Guided only by the soft glow of lanterns, you’ll embark on a family-friendly journey through the historic estate, revealing hidden corners and a uniquely beautiful atmosphere. Whether you’re intrigued by history or captivated by...
The award-winning French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet makes his Schubert Club debut in two programs that will offer the rare chance to hear the complete piano works of Maurice Ravel.
The award-winning French pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet makes his Schubert Club debut in two programs that will offer the rare chance to hear the complete piano works of Maurice Ravel.
Join acclaimed Swedish bartender Emil Åreng to hear about the most exciting developments in the Swedish beverage scene in recent years. Åreng’s bar, FACIT, works only with Swedish ingredients and producers and has been named the best bar in Sweden since opening in Umeå in 2021. He will speak to five regions that have had...
Join FIKA Café’s Executive Chef Amalia Obermeier-Smith and internationally acclaimed bartender Emil Åreng for this special five course dinner. Each course will represent distinct regions of Sweden through paired food and beverages. Throughout the dinner, guests will hear more about the chefs’ inspiration for each dish. A meat and fish based and vegetarian menu are...
Join Emily Vikre of Vikre Distillery (Duluth, MN), Emil Åreng of FACIT Bar (Umeå, Sweden), Francesca Garcia of NATIFS (Minneapolis, MN) and Ethan Wilkins of Du Nord Social Spirits (Minneapolis, MN) for a roundtable discussion engaging with how our northern landscapes inform and inspire some of the most innovative beverages in the Swedish and American...
Arn Kind has been an educator for 48 years bringing his educational and entertaining presentations to elementary, middle and high school students as well university lyceums. The speaker will arrive in costume to relate an important historical event where Minnesotans, our ancestors, were key players in ending the reign of terror spread by one of...
British baritone and composer Roderick Williams is known for his rich and sophisticated tone, intelligent interpretations, broad repertoire, and his infectious enthusiasm.
You can participate in the following days of STEM discovery on: Monday, June 23, 2025 or Wednesday, November 19, 2025Pre-registration is required. Sign Up form is found on their website.What to ExpectGuided Tours: Explore The Hormel Institute with knowledgeable guides and learn about our groundbreaking research initiatives and rich history from over the past 80+ years. Lab Tours: Dive deeper into...
The 2026 International Wolf Symposium is a gathering that brings together researchers, wildlife managers, educators, and wolf enthusiasts from around the world to share the latest scientific findings, conservation strategies, management practices and educational efforts concerning wolves and their ecosystems. The symposium features presentations, workshops, and panel discussions to promote understanding, inform policy, reduce conflict...