Stears County Parks is seeking ongoing and short-term volunteers. They are seeking participants to assist with cleaning up litter, trimming trails, monitoring trail signs, spotting vandalism or helping staff suppress and remove invasive plant species such as buckthorn. Put your talent, energy, and passion to use throughout Stearns County Parks. Volunteer opportunities are located throughout Stearns County. Dates, locations, registration forms, and other information is available by calling the Stearns County Parks Office at 320-255-6172 or by emailing parkinfo@co.stearns.mn.us.

St. Cloud native Lois Whitney Forbes was a well-seasoned traveler and photographer who navigated the globe, taking pictures and documenting cultures. Enjoy a once in a lifetime opportunity to see her work. The images are on display at the Stearns History Museum thanks to a family member. Her granddaughter recalls that Lois Forbes was fearless and worldly, curious and adventuresome. Forbes documented her travels in the late 1950s and ‘60s and exhibit highlights Forbes’ trips to Asia and Africa using…

Great River Regional Library will be hosting a great amount of Summer Reading Program kickoff events around the region, including magic shows, Ice Cream socials, live music and much more! To learn more you can pick up a event guide at your Library. The Summer reading program is open to all kids from ages infant to 18. The child will receive reading records to track their progress. To be eligible for the prize drawings, the reading records must be completed…

St. Cloud’s Summertime By George festival will occur every Wednesday at Lake George. Be sure to bring friends, blankets, and a appetite. This is a event you wont wanna miss. Performing on Wednesday, June 12 is the Johnny Holm Band with opening act Walter’s Wheelhouse. Some of the finest musicians in the Midwest playing alongside the Johnny Holm Band includes , the band rocks, picks, and thunders along for 3-4 hours. Get ready for the best night of your life.…

The Charles Lindbergh House and Museum asks...what makes a person a good American? What makes someone a hero? Can someone stop being a hero? These questions and more will be explored in this program that examines Charles Lindbergh leading up to World War II. Lindbergh meant many things to many people. To some, he was the "golden boy" who could do no wrong: a young, handsome, brave pilot who suffered the kidnapping and death of his first child. To others,…

The Charles Lindbergh House and Museum asks..What makes a person a good American? What makes someone a hero? Can someone stop being a hero? These questions and more will be explored in this program that examines Charles Lindbergh leading up to World War II. Lindbergh meant many things to many people. To some, he was the "golden boy" who could do no wrong: a young, handsome, brave pilot who suffered the kidnapping and death of his first child. To others,…

Join us as Munsinger Gardens as Random Road takes the stage and delivers an exceptional show introducing the audience to a variety of different instruments. The band will be playing near the Gazebo in Munsinger Gardens on the banks of the Mississippi River. All concerts are free and the Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society will again sell those fabulous $1 root beer floats. This activity is funded, in part, by an appropriation from the Minnesota State Legislature, through a grant from…

Saint Cloud State University will be hosting its 46th annual Lemonade arts fair at the James Miller Learning Resource center located on campus. St. Cloud State's signature family-friendly summer event delivers art, crafts, music, food, lemonade and much more-rain or shine. Help us celebrate #scsu150 and the great history and tradition of St. Cloud State University To find more information about scheduled events you can visit https://www.stcloudstate.edu/campusinvolvement/annual-events/general-public.aspx This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant…