Height of Land Lakes Sportsmans Club Chili Feed
Contributed / Jennifer Bong
The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items for publication online and, space permitting, in our Wednesday and Sunday print editions. 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 date, time and location of event, 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.
Saturday, May 7
Trapper Education Field Day: The Cormorant Lake Sportsman's Club, 18587 Sportsman Road, Audubon, will host a Trapper Education District 3 Field Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (or until finished). Trapper certification is a two-part process; information on the two parts can be found online at mntrappers.org . The sportsman's club will be serving a lunch. There is no charge to attend, but preregistration is required. To sign up, or for more information, contact Don at 320-815-0047, Eric at 218-640-3285 or Keith at 218-298-4964. Bring all your paperwork for the course.
Chili Feed: The Height of Land Sportsman Club will host a chili feed from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is a free will offering; there will be raffles and door prizes also. Open to the public.
Bonnets and Bowties: The Marshmallow Animal Shelter will host a Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser, "Bonnets and Bowties," at 3 p.m. inside the Holiday Inn Lakeside, Detroit Lakes. Visit marshmallowfoundation.org or call 218-847-9040 for ticket information.
Live Music: Musician Johnny Cochran will perform live in the Mustang Lounge at Mahnomen's Shooting Star Casino, starting at 8 p.m. Open to the public.
Monday, May 9
Autism Support Group: A meeting will be held at 1 p.m. inside the Detroit Lakes Public Library (1000 Washington Ave.) for anyone who provides support to individuals with autism. The presentation will include the first-hand experience of both an adult son with autism spectrum disorder and his mother. Open discussion will follow.
Tuesday, May 10
Teen Writers Group: Teens interested in pursuing writing are invited to join this group from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Detroit Lakes Public Library for inspiration and support. Grab a snack, do a writing prompt, learn writing tips, and hear feedback from peers. Visit larl.org or call 218-847-2168 for more information.
Hand Felted and Beaded Bowls Art Class: The Holmes Art Cellar, located in the lower level of the Historic Holmes Theatre at 806 Summit Ave., Detroit Lakes, will host an art class on making hand felted and beaded bowls from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Artist Joann McFarlin is the instructor; there is a cost to attend. Visit dlccc.org/artcellar.html or call 218-844-7469 for more information.
Curtis and Loretta in Concert: The Sons of Norway, Vikingland Lodge 1-495, will host a performance by the musical duo Curtis and Loretta at 6 p.m. in the lower level of Detroit Lakes' First Lutheran Church. There is no charge to attend. Note: A past Happenings calendar incorrectly listed the concert as occurring on May 7.
Wednesday, May 11
United Way Day of Caring : The United Way of Becker County will host its annual Day of Caring in the communities of Detroit Lakes, Lake Park, Audubon, Frazee, Vergas and surrounding areas. Teams of students from these communities will rake yards, wash windows or help with any other outside projects for senior citizen, disabled or active military persons in need. For more information, call 218-847-0727 in Detroit Lakes; 218-334-3101 in Frazee; or 218-238-5915 in the Lake Park-Audubon area.
Thursday, May 12
Classic Movie Screening: The Detroit Lakes Public Library will host a free screening of the classic 1946 film "My Darling Clementine," starting at 2 p.m. This film is rated Approved and has a run time of 97 minutes. Open to the public.
Her Crooked Heart in Concert: Come to Detroit Lakes' Historic Holmes Theatre at 7:30 p.m. for a concert by Minnesota-based, all-female band Her Crooked Heart . Tickets available online at dlccc.org/holmes-theatre.html, by phone at 218-847-7469, or in person at the Holmes Box Office, 806 Summit Ave., Detroit Lakes.
Friday, May 13
Square Dancing: The Park Rapids Friendly Squares will host a dance from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Century School, 501 Helton Ave., Park Rapids. Tom Allen will be calling; a potluck supper follows the dance. Spectators are welcome. For more information contact Karen at 218-252-3853.
High Valley Concert: Country bluegrass band High Valley will perform a free concert at Mahnomen's Shooting Star Casino, starting at 8 p.m. Must be age 18 or above to attend. Visit starcasino.com for more information.
Saturday, May 14
Coin Club: Visit the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 2:30 p.m. for an exploratory meeting regarding the possibility of starting up a local coin club. Feel free to bring in any coins you have questions about, and we'll do our best to get them answered. Have coins you would like to show off? Bring those along too. Free and open to the public.
Letter Carriers Food Drive: Local members of the National Association of Letter Carriers are banding together to host the 30th annual "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive" as part of their regular postal delivery routes. Just leave a non-perishable food donation in a bag by your mailbox and your letter carrier will do the rest.
Northern Lights Dance Academy: The Frazee-based Northern Lights Dance Academy presents its 2022 spring recital, "All in This Together," at Detroit Lakes' Historic Holmes Theatre, with two performances set for 1 and 7 p.m. Tickets available online at dlccc.org/holmes-theatre.html, by phone at 218-847-7469, or in person at the Holmes Box Office, 806 Summit Ave., Detroit Lakes.
Troubadour Concert: Fargo-based country band Troubadour performs live at Zorbaz in Detroit Lakes at 9 p.m.
Sunday, May 15
Color Guard Breakfast: The Lake Region Veterans Color Guard will be hosting a breakfast fundraiser from 8 a.m. to noon at the American Legion Club, 810 West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes. Suggested donation is $8 for a meal including scrambled eggs; pancakes or French toast; sausage or bacon; and coffee or orange juice. All are welcome.
Tamarac Visitor Center Opening: It's opening day at the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge's Visitor Center. Stop by between 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Check out the exhibits, the birdfeeders, watch a movie, take a short hike and shop in the Friends of Tamarac nature store. All are welcome.
Summit Dance: Detroit Lakes' own Summit Dance will present its 2022 spring recital, "Better Together," at 2:30 p.m. inside the Historic Holmes Theatre, 806 Summit Ave., Detroit Lakes. Tickets available online at dlccc.org/holmes-theatre.html,
Monday, May 16
Ask a 'Techspert': Do you have a phone, tablet, laptop, iPad, Kindle or other device that you're struggling to use? Visit the Detroit Lakes Public Library, 1000 Washington Ave., at 4 p.m. to learn more about your device, plus learn how to download eBooks and eAudiobooks free of charge.
Tuesday, May 17
Old-Time Variety Dance: Albert Mikesh will provide the music for an Old-Time Variety Dance taking place from 1-4 p.m. in the Frazee Event Center. All are welcome; admission is $5 per person.
Library Book Club: Come to the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 3 p.m. for a discussion of the book "Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir by Kwame Onwuachi," which is about a young man pursuing his dreams despite experiencing difficulties. All are welcome, even if you haven't read the book. If you have any questions, feel free to email the library at detroit@larl.org .
Friends of the Library: The Becker County Friends of the Library will hold their annual membership meeting at 4:30 p.m. in the Detroit Lakes Public Library (1000 Washington Ave.). All are welcome.
Author Visit-Margaret Standafer: Come to the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 7 p.m. for a presentation by author Margaret Standafer ("I Known an Old Lady"), who will be discussing how she overcame her reluctance and stubbornness — and then used that stubbornness — to become a best-selling, award-winning author.
Wednesday, May 18
Celebrate Aging Expo: Detroit Lakes' Holiday Inn will host a Celebrate Aging Expo from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Seminars, demonstrations, food samples, door prizes and more than 30 vendors will greet visitors, along with complimentary cookies, coffee and muffins. Free admission.
Multi-day and Recurring Events
Live Music: "The 70s Magic Sunshine Band" performs on both May 13-14, starting at 8 p.m., in Shooting Star Casino's Mustang Lounge. No cost to attend; visit starcasino.com or call 800-453-7827 for more information.
DL Cloggers: The DL Cloggers meet to dance and socialize every Tuesday (excluding holidays) at 1 p.m. in the basement of Detroit Lakes VFW Post 1676. No prior dance experience necessary. For more information, call Ruby at 218-847-7741.
HR Connect: The Detroit Lakes Chamber is hosting an opportunity for human resources professionals, business owners and managers to connect, every first Thursday of the month at 8:15 a.m. at the Chamber office at 700 Summit Ave. Discuss human resource topics, share best practices and review data to help attract, retain and grow the workforce for the lakes region. Event is free for Chamber members, $10 for non-members.
Cornerstone for Kids: Kids from preschool through high school can go to the Detroit Lakes First Baptist Church, 300 Central St. East, every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. for a chance to learn about faith and understand God. There's an adult Bible study at the same time. For more information call 218-847-4571 or email DLFirstBaptistChurch@gmail.com.
Library Storytime: The Detroit Lakes Public Library offers weekly storytime sessions every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to join library staff for stories, flannel boards, finger plays, songs and more. This early literacy experience explores a different theme each week and is a way to encourage young children to enjoy reading. Call 218-847-2168 for more information.
Baby Bounce: Songs, stories, and action poems for infants, toddlers and their caregivers are offered every Monday at the Detroit Lakes Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Program runs about a half hour including playtime and chatting with other caregivers. For ages 0-18 months. Call 218-847-2168 for more information.
GED/Adult Diploma Class: Lakes Area Adult Education holds orientation sessions for GED or Adult Diploma classes twice a month. Call 218-844-5760 or email slandsem@detlakes.k12.mn.us to register.
English Language Instruction: Lakes Area Adult Education offers free English language instruction for adults every Monday through Thursday. The schedule is flexible and individualized. Call 218-844-5760 or email slandsem@detlakes.k12.mn.us for more information.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Detroit Lakes Alano Club meets at 827 Summit Ave. on the following days and times: Sundays at 1 p.m., 12x12 open meeting; Tuesdays at 7 p.m., Big Book open meeting; Wednesdays at noon, Grapevine open meeting; Wednesdays at 6 p.m., women's open meeting; Thursdays at 7 p.m., Intro to AA open meeting; Saturdays at 7 a.m., men's open meeting; Saturdays at 9 a.m., Women's Big Book closed meeting; Saturdays at 8 p.m., open topic meeting. There are no dues or fees for meetings. For more information, call 218-844-9970 or the District 3 AA Helpline at 877-833-2327.
Overeaters Anonymous: A 12-step program for those who struggle in their relationship with food. The OA Serenity Group meets Tuesdays at noon at Detroit Lakes' Holy Rosary Catholic Church (1043 Lake Ave.); use the south parking lot entrance. The Freedom From Bondage OA Group meets Sundays at 6 p.m. at the Community Alliance Church, 408 West Elm St., Detroit Lakes. Use the east door.
Lake Country Woodcarvers: At the Holmes Art Cellar every Tuesday from 1-4 p.m. Bring woodcarvings to show and/or take part in a free woodworking session. Pattern books and other resources available for checkout. No cost to participate. Call Dale Wavra at 701-371-5204 for more information.
Source: https://www.dl-online.com/community/happenings-around-the-lakes-area-may-7-18
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