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Weekly Woodbury Running Club Meet, Thursday, August 28, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 10060 City Walk Dr. Sponsored by the Woodbury Running Club for anyone interested in enjoying the benefits of exercise and nature.
Star Watch, Friday, August 29, 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Lake Elmo Park Reserve. Giant telescopes will be set up for viewing planets and stars. Registration recommended.
Four-Year Anniversary Snake-a-bration, Saturday August 30 at 11:00 a.m. to Sunday, August 31 at 6:00 p.m., Snake Discovery: Reptile Store & Zoo, 831 Century Ave N., St Paul, Tours, activities, food, and plenty of reptiles.
Woodbury Monday Night Road Ride, Monday, September 1, 5:30 p.m., Freewheel Bike, 6415 Lake Road Terrace. The ride has a pace of 15-17 mph, and will cover around 30 miles. Road bikes only, ebikes welcome.
First Week Of School District 622 North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District, Tuesday, September 2, Grades 1-6 and 9 start; Wednesday, September 3, Grades 7-8 and 10-12 as well as Webster K-12 start; Thursday, September 4, first day of Kindergarten.
First Day Of School SoWashCo District 833, Wednesday, September 3. Grades 6 and 9 start Tuesday, September 2.
Washington County Parks, Tuesday, September 2, free admission to county parks.
Immunization Clinic, Thursday, September 4, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Government Service Center, 1261 Woodlane Dr., Woodbury. Low-cost immunizations for uninsured or under-insured children and adults. Appointment required.
Weekly Woodbury Running Club Meet Thursday, September 4, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., 10060 City Walk Dr. Sponsored by the Woodbury Running Club for anyone interested in enjoying the benefits of exercise and nature.
Musicians Corner House Concerts Friday, September 5, Potluck dinner at 6:00 p.m., Show at 7:00 p.m., Pat and Jane Thiegs Home, 4255 Woodlane Drive. Nashville musician Carrie Welling shares music at this intimate outdoor concert that is reminiscent of Sheryl Crow’s grit, Tom Petty’s pen and Stevie Nicks’ heart. Donation to the artist. $20 suggested.
Washington County Bluegrass Festival, Saturday, September 6, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Lake Elmo Park Reserve, South Pavilion. Homegrown Bluegrass bands, food trucks, and camping. Free, but vehicle permit required.
Move To Your Own Groove All Abilities Run, Walk, & Roll, Sunday, September 7, 9:30 a.m., Colby Lake Park, 9715 Valley Creek Rd, Woodbury. Multiple distances for competitors of all ages and abilities. Benefits Family Achievement Foundation. Register by August 12 to guarantee a shirt.
Grand Re-Opening We Rock the Spectrum, Sunday, September 7, noon to 5 p.m., 2101 Wooddale Dr., Suite E, Woodbury. Meet the new owners and join in an afternoon of sensory-safe play.
Woodbury Monday Night Road Ride, Monday, September 8, 5:30 p.m., Freewheel Bike, 6415 Lake Road Terrace. The ride has a pace of 15-17 mph, and will cover around 30 miles. Road bikes only, ebikes welcome.
25-40-year-old Board game/cards Meet-up, Monday, September 8, 6:30 p.m., Acapulco Restaurant, 1240 W Frontage Road, Stillwater. Games provided or bring one for a free event.
Memory Cafe, Tuesday, September 9, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, Woodbury. Hosted by Family Means for people with memory loss and their caregivers to provide support and connection for those facing similar challenges.
Cheers To September: Ovarian Cancer Month Kick Off, Tuesday, September 9, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Northern Taphouse, 7325 Currell Blvd, Woodbury. Dining and great company–with 10% of purchases including dine-in and take-out—donated to support ovarian cancer research, support, education and awareness efforts.
Woodbury/Stillwater Local Group Minnesota Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense, Tuesday, September 9, 7:00 p.m., Lake Elmo Community Room at Lake Elmo City Center, 3880 Laverne Ave. N., Lake Elmo. Hear about upcoming outreach opportunities, national suicide prevention month, legislative updates, and the SD47 Special Election. RSVP requested
Shredding Day, Wednesday, September 10, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., South Environmental Center, 4039 Cottage Grove Dr, Woodbury. Free document shredding for residents and businesses.
The Return Of King Idomeneo: Pick-Up Truck Opera, Wednesday, September 10, 7 p.m., Ojibway Park Bandshell, Woodbury. Mozart’s epic music comes to a 1950s street corner with a unique mash-up of passionate arias, exciting choruses, ‘50s doo-wop, and ‘60s girl groups with an energetic re-telling of the return of the victors and their captives from the Trojan War. Free but the performers appreciate donations.
.2025 Kickball Tournament, Friday, September 12 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. M Health Fairview Sports Center Fields 10-13, 4125 Radio Dr., Woodbury. Limited to 12 teams.
Guardian Angels Fall Festival, Friday, September12, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. until fireworks at 8:30 p.m., Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 8260 4th St N, Oakdale. Family fun, Bingo, raffles, and food.
Quadriga Starlight Tours, Friday, September 12 and Saturday, September 13, Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul. Ninety-minute tours start on the half hour from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tours of the capitol building conducted by the Minnesota Historical Society. Learn about the beautiful building, meet costumed characters, and top it off with a climb to the golden horses. Tickets required.
Big Truck Day, Saturday, September 13, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Red Field Parking Lot, M Health Fairview Sports Center, 4125 Radio Dr, Woodbury. The first hour will be quiet with no lights and sirens for those with sensory issues. Full lights and sirens and all sorts of helper trucks with their drivers conclude the program.
5K Walk/Run, Saturday, September 13, 10:30 a.m., Colby Lake Park, 9715 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury. Sponsored by the Suicide Prevention Collaborative. Resource Fair, DJ, and silent auction. Dogs welcome.
Writing Great College Application Essays Wednesday, September 17, 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, Presented by the Loft Literary Center. With this workshop, 10th to 12th graders will learn to write the best possible college application essay. Free but registration required.
833 School Board Candidates Forum, Wednesday, September 17, 7:00 p.m. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters Woodbury and Cottage Grove Area. The forum is virtual and can be seen on these channels: Channel 18, HD Channel 859 on Comcast, and TrueLens Community Media YouTube Channel.
Senate District 47 Candidates Forum, Thursday, September 18, 7:00 p.m. sponsored by the League of Women Voters Woodbury and Cottage Grove Area. The forum is virtual and can be seen on these channels: Channel 18, HD Channel 859 on Comcast, and TrueLens Community Media YouTube Channel.
Tour Washington County Environmental Center, Friday, September 19, 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., 4039 Cottage Grove Drive. A tour for adults who want to learn how dropped-off items are recycled. Free but registration required by September 5.
St. Ambrose Fall Fest, Friday, September19 from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 20 from:11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., 4125 Woodbury Drive. Carnival rides, raffles, live music and food for the whole family.
St. Ambrose Stride to SAVE Lives at Fall Fest, Saturday, September 20, 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., 4125 Woodbury Drive, 5K run supporting Suicide Awareness Voices of Education. Registration is free with donations encouraged.
Woodbury Fall Craft and Gift Show, Sunday, September 21, 10:a.m. to 3:00 p.m., M Health Fairview Sports Center, Free admission for over 100 vendors of everything from metal signs to candy.
Adaptive Recreation Expo, Saturday, September 20, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Gillette Children’s, 200 University Ave, St Paul, Interact with recreation exhibitors, adaptive sports providers, medical experts and members of the adapted recreation community. Food, games, music, and swag, too. Free but registration required.
One Woodbury Event, Saturday, September 27, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Ojibway Park. A multicultural celebration hosted by the City of Woodbury with a diverse array of food trucks, performers, community resource booths and more.
Afton Art in the Park, Saturday, September 27, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, September 28, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Enjoy an outdoor fine arts and makers market in Town Square Park, featuring over 90 juried artists and makers showcasing handmade goods including fine art, pottery, woodwork, jewelry, photography, sculpture, fiber arts and more. Also includes live music, local food, and a Wine & Beer Garden.