BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Discover Cottage Grove MN - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Discover Cottage Grove MN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Discover Cottage Grove MN REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260629T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260629T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005823-1782757800-1782761400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-06-29/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005639-1782813600-1782820800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005640-1782815400-1782817200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T220000 DTSTAMP:20260522T205628Z CREATED:20260521T192735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T205628Z UID:10005895-1782853200-1782856800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Dodge After Dark: Fireflies DESCRIPTION:Summer nights are alive with the glow of fireflies! Spend an evening after dark at the nature center learning all about these fascinating insects and what makes them glow. Hike with a naturalist as dusk approaches to search for fireflies and other nighttime wildlife.\nAge: FamiliesCost: $10Register online: https://www.dodgenaturecenter.org/event/fireflies-2026 URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/dodge-after-dark-fireflies/ LOCATION:Dodge Nature Center – Shepard Farm\, 8946 70th street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260607T200750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005903-1782864000-1782950399@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Take and Make: Insect Art at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Families are welcome to stop and pick up supplies for an insect art take and make at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nThe take-home kit includes pre-cut pieces to create at least four distinct insect species. Additional paper and media is also included to create an insect habitat. Instructions will be provided on how to learn about insects using the Pebble Go: Animals & Biographies database\, a resource available for anyone with an internet connection and library card! \nThis activity is designed to strengthen fine-motor and research skills. It is recommended for children ages 6–9. \nRegistration is not required. Materials are available while supplies last. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/take-and-make-insect-art-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies,STEM,Summer at Your Library ORGANIZER;CN="Katelyn Martens-Rodriguez":MAILTO:katelyn.martens-rodriguez@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005641-1782901800-1782903600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-16/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006014-1782990000-1782997200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-07-02/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005977-1783002600-1783017000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-07-02/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260516T200750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005793-1783006200-1783009800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:CANCELED - Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-12/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004990-1783011600-1783017000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-07-02/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004605-1783072800-1783076400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-07-03/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706 DTSTAMP:20260623T183125Z CREATED:20260406T150941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T183125Z UID:10005767-1783209600-1783295999@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove Lions Freedom Weekend Finale Family Celebration DESCRIPTION:The Cottage Grove Lions are excited to invite you to the Freedom Weekend Finale picnic and fireworks celebration in Cottage Grove\, held at Kingston Park! \nJoin us as we celebrate the big 250 with an evening of community\, food\, and fun for all ages. Bring your family and friends and enjoy a festive night filled with great company and smiling faces. \nGuests can enjoy a variety of food and treats available for purchase\, including ice cream\, cheese curds\, roasted corn\, hot dogs\, burgers\, chips\, and beverages. Kids can look forward to bike raffles and other activities designed just for them. \nThe celebration will conclude with a fireworks display at dusk at Kingston Park in Kingston Park. The exact start time will be updated on the day of the event. \nTo learn more\, follow along with the Facebook event. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-lions-fourth-of-july-celebration/ LOCATION:Kingston Park\, 9195 75th St S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016 CATEGORIES:Holiday Spirit,Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discovercottagegrove.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Header-e1688071316233.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260706T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260706T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005824-1783362600-1783366200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-07-06/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260707 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260708 DTSTAMP:20260623T185137Z CREATED:20260623T185137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185137Z UID:10006027-1783382400-1783468799@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Free Admission Days in the Parks DESCRIPTION:On the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of every month\, visit any Washington County Park for free. No vehicle permit required. \nTo learn more\, visit Free Admission Days in the Parks | Washington County\, MN – Official Website. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/free-admission-days-in-the-parks/2026-07-07/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005642-1783418400-1783425600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-18/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200710Z UID:10005643-1783420200-1783422000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-18/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T153000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260516T200754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005794-1783429200-1783438200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Drawing from Nature at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Nature is an ever-present muse! Join us for a drawing class at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, where you’ll explore how to create art inspired by the natural world. \nWe will practice observational drawing and experiment with mixed media. You will leave with several small works on paper. \nThis program is for ages 8–12. We will meet in the cafeteria at the Cottage Grove Service Center. \nRegistration is required. \nThis program is funded by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/drawing-from-nature-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260303T191230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005644-1783506600-1783508400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T143000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260303T191230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005645-1783515600-1783521000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Park Grove Daytime Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:This month’s selection is Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. \nPark Grove Library’s Daytime Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. All are welcome. \nNote: While the Park Grove Library is closed for remodeling\, this program will take place at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/park-grove-daytime-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-5/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Dougan":MAILTO:kate.dougan@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006015-1783594800-1783602000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005978-1783607400-1783621800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260516T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005795-1783611000-1783614600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-13/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004991-1783616400-1783621800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004606-1783677600-1783681200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-07-10/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183822Z CREATED:20260714T183432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183822Z UID:10006039-1783710000-1783717200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre/2026-07-10/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183822Z CREATED:20260714T183432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183822Z UID:10006041-1783796400-1783803600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre/2026-07-11/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719 DTSTAMP:20260710T192250Z CREATED:20250606T143155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T192250Z UID:10004533-1783814400-1784419199@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Patio Week DESCRIPTION:Patio Week\nJuly 12–18\, 2026 | Cottage Grove\, Minnesota \nThere’s no better way to enjoy summer than dining outdoors! Join us for Patio Week as Cottage Grove restaurants celebrate patio season with delicious food\, refreshing drinks\, live entertainment\, and special offers all week long. \nParticipating Locations\nJunction 70\nStop by throughout the week for daily food and drink specials. \n Happy Hour \n\nEvery day from 3:00–6:00 p.m.\n\nWeekly Features \n\nMonday: Burger Specials \nTuesday: Taco Tuesday \nWednesday: Steak Night \n\nMuddy Cow\nEnjoy new patio cocktails\, exclusive menu items\, and entertainment all week long. \n Sip Something NewTry one of their Tito’s Handmade Vodka patio cocktails for just $8: \n\nRocket Pop\nPurple Cove\nBlue Lagoon\n\n Patio Week Menu \n\nCoconut Chicken Salad\nTaco Salad\nGreek Chicken Salad\nBuffalo Chicken Flatbread\nTaco Flatbread\n\n Weekly Events \n\nWednesday\, July 15 | 6:30 p.m. – 2K Bingo\nThursday\, July 16 | 7:00 p.m. – Trivia Night\nFriday\, July 17 | 5:00–10:00 p.m. – Meat Raffles with Horse & Pig Racing\nFriday\, July 17 | 10:30 p.m. – Vingo\n\nEagles Bar & Grill at River Oaks\nCelebrate Patio Week with fresh summer flavors and live music. \n New Summer FavoritesEnjoy seasonal menu items including: \n\nSummer Strawberry Salad\nBoursin Bruschetta Burger\nAnd more!\n\n Seasonal BeveragesPair your meal with one of their signature drinks: \n\nStrawberry Basil Lemonade\nOaks Old Fashioned\nRO Dirty Martini\nFlavored Lemonades\n\n Live MusicRelax on the patio with live music from Joe Meyer on Friday\, July 17\, from 6:00–9:00 p.m. \nFood Truck Thursday\nPatio Week isn’t just for restaurant patios! Join us at City Hall for Food Truck Thursday and enjoy lunch outdoors. \n City Hall12800 Ravine Parkway SCottage Grove\, MN 55016 \n Thursday | 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. \nGrab lunch from Deep Roots Concessions\, gather with coworkers or friends\, and enjoy your meal at the outdoor seating area while soaking up the summer weather. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/patio-week/ CATEGORIES:Entertainment,events,Food,Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discovercottagegrove.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Discover-Cottage-Grove-MN-1609-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Discover Cottage Grove":MAILTO:discovercottagegrove@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T120000 DTSTAMP:20260623T190215Z CREATED:20260623T190136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190215Z UID:10006033-1783846800-1783857600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Moms Mini Escape at The Hayloft DESCRIPTION:Forget the stress of the week and get moving at the ranch. This isn’t a seated seminar—it’s an active afternoon designed to help you recharge through doing. \n\nThe Ranch Trek: A guided\, brisk walk through our pastures and stables. Get your steps in while discovering the stories of our resident horses and the beauty of ranch life.\nMini Horse Pilates & Yoga: Stretch out and find your balance alongside our smallest (and cutest) herd members.\nMetal Cuff Workshop: Grab a hammer and get creative. Design and stamp your own custom metal bracelet to take home.\nThe Social Spread: Cap off the afternoon with brunch\, wine\, and great conversation.\n\nTo learn more\, visit Moms Mini Escape // July 12th // 9 am – 12 pm — The Hayloft. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/moms-mini-escape-at-the-hayloft/ LOCATION:The Hayloft\, 12407 80th St South\, Hastings\, MN ORGANIZER;CN="The Hayloft":MAILTO:info@thehayloft.net END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183822Z CREATED:20260714T183432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183822Z UID:10006042-1783882800-1783890000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre/2026-07-12/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T100000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260516T200758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005796-1783933200-1783936800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Walking Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, to walk with community members and talk about the books you are reading. After each walk\, a librarian will share a list of the books and authors that were discussed\, so that you can add them to your “want to read” or “do not read” lists. The walking book club is a great way to meet neighbors and get your steps in. \nPlease wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. \nThis book club is for adults and meets on the second Monday of each month\, May through September\, at different trails in the Cottage Grove area. All trails are paved and have nearby parking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/walking-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T190000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260303T191230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005646-1783962000-1783969200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-9/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260713T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260713T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005825-1783967400-1783971000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-07-13/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260303T191231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005647-1784023200-1784030400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-19/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200711Z CREATED:20260303T191231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200711Z UID:10005648-1784025000-1784026800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-19/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005649-1784111400-1784113200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-18/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T183000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260607T200804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005904-1784136600-1784140200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Let's Make Stuff: Brush Lettering at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Let’s Make Stuff! a hands-on creative program where you can get crafty and learn something new by learning the elegant art of brush lettering with Washington County Library’s online learning platform\, Craft & Hobby. Participants will follow a guided Craft & Hobby video tutorial to learn the essential strokes and techniques you need to create custom cards\, gift tags\, and more. \nThere are two ways to participate: \nAttend in person \nJoin us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. You will receive two types of black brush pens and paper supplies. Complete the tutorial with staff support. After class\, continue the self-paced lessons from home or by using a library computer to create custom cards and gift tags. \nParticipate as a take-and-make project \nIf you prefer to complete the project independently\, register for the program and pick up your supplies between July 15–21. Follow the Craft & Hobby video tutorial at your own pace from home. \nTo access Craft & Hobby: \n Visit this link: Craft & Hobby. Sign in with your library card number. \nLet’s Make Stuff! is a creative class for adults. Each class features a different project. Space is limited\, so registration is required. Register online or call your local library branch. \nBefore registering\, please make sure you can attend the in-person class on July 15 or that you are available to pick up supplies between July 15–21. If you are unable to participate\, cancel your registration as soon as possible so someone on the waiting list may participate. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/lets-make-stuff-brush-lettering-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720 DTSTAMP:20260716T210940Z CREATED:20260716T210940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T210940Z UID:10006045-1784160000-1784505599@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:NAFA Northern Nationals – 10U Softball Tournament DESCRIPTION:The NAFA Northern Nationals 10U Softball Tournament will be held July 16–19 in Cottage Grove\, MN. Teams will compete in a 5-game guarantee format with pool play followed by double-elimination bracket play. \n\nDates: July 16-19\, 2026; games begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday\nFields: Lamar Park 1-4\, Grey Cloud Elementary Fields 1-5\, Cottage Grove Middle School 2-4\n\nFor schedules\, field maps\, tournament rules\, hotel information\, event activities\, and the latest updates\, visit the official tournament website: \nhttps://www.nafasoftball.com/10unorthernnafa URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/nafa-northern-nationals-10u/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006016-1784199600-1784206800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005979-1784212200-1784226600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260517T200742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005797-1784215800-1784219400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-14/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004992-1784221200-1784226600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004607-1784282400-1784286000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-07-17/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183959Z CREATED:20260714T183610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183959Z UID:10006040-1784314800-1784322000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre-2/2026-07-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183959Z CREATED:20260714T183610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183959Z UID:10006043-1784401200-1784408400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre-2/2026-07-18/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183959Z CREATED:20260714T183610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183959Z UID:10006044-1784487600-1784494800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Locally Grown Theatre Presents: If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood DESCRIPTION:Join us for Locally Grown Theatre’s production of If a Woodchuck Could Chuck Wood\, a fast-paced comedy full of quirky characters\, mistaken identities\, and laugh-out-loud twists. \nWhen a polished lumber executive arrives to buy the land surrounding the Woodchuck Estates trailer community\, the residents quickly realize something isn’t quite right. As secrets unravel and eccentric neighbors collide—including pageant queens\, pirate wannabes\, an overzealous HOA president\, and a mysterious newcomer—the chaos builds into an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nLocation: Cottage Grove City Hall (12800 Ravine Pkwy S\, Cottage Grove\, MN 55016)\nAdmission: Free to attend (donations appreciated) \nLooking forward to a fun night of local community theatre! \nTo learn more\, visit Productions – Locally Grown Theatre. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/locally-grown-theatre-2/2026-07-19/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Locally Grown Theatre":MAILTO:social@locallygrowntheatre.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260720T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260720T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005826-1784572200-1784575800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-07-20/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005651-1784628000-1784635200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-20/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005650-1784629800-1784631600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-20/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005652-1784716200-1784718000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-19/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006017-1784804400-1784811600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-07-23/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005980-1784817000-1784831400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-07-23/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260517T200746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005798-1784820600-1784824200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-15/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004993-1784826000-1784831400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-07-23/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004608-1784887200-1784890800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-07-24/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T210000 DTSTAMP:20260623T183633Z CREATED:20260429T140029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T183633Z UID:10005772-1784914200-1784926800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Couples Dine & Nine at River Oaks DESCRIPTION:Grab your partner and join us for a fun evening of golf\, great food\, and great company at River Oaks! Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by Chef Kris followed by a fun 9 holes of golf. After the event\, stay for a drink on the patio as we announce awards. \nWhether you’re competitive or just out for a relaxing night together\, these events are all about enjoying the game\, great food\, and the River Oaks atmosphere. $110 per couple / event + tax. Includes golf\, cart\, prizes and dinner before golf.\nTo learn more about this event\, visit Special Events & Celebrations | River Oaks Golf Course. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/couples-dine-nine-at-river-oaks/2026-07-24/ LOCATION:River Oaks Golf Course and Event Center\, 11099 South Highway 61\, Cottage Grove\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:River Oaks Golf & Event Center,Summer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260725T114500 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260517T200747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005799-1784977200-1784979900@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Beginner-Intermediate Ukulele Workshop at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy and fun in playing ukulele in this beginner–intermediate workshop at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway\, Cottage Grove. \nFacilitated by Mark Sorvari of Playing With Music\, this mixed level class for adults will allow participants to explore ukulele chords\, strumming techniques\, songs\, melody lines\, and songwriting techniques. If you do not have your own ukulele\, loaner ukuleles will be available for use during class time. \nThis ukulele workshop will also be held on August 1st\, 11-11:45 a.m. If you would like to attend both classes\, registration is required for each date. \nThis program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/beginner-intermediate-ukulele-workshop-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T190000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005653-1785171600-1785178800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-10/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260727T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260727T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005827-1785177000-1785180600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-07-27/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200712Z CREATED:20260303T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200712Z UID:10005654-1785232800-1785240000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-21/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260303T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005655-1785234600-1785236400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-21/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T180000 DTSTAMP:20260623T191407Z CREATED:20260623T191407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T191407Z UID:10006034-1785254400-1785261600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Scoot\, Stride\, & Bike Rodeo DESCRIPTION:Join the Parks & Recreation and Public Safety departments for a fun and educational bike safety event! Bring your bike\, scooter\, e-bike\, e-scooter\, or strider bike and ride through an interactive safety course to practice traffic signs and safe riding skills. Learn about updated e-bike and e-scooter regulations\, visit the “Fix-It Myself” Clinic for quick tune-ups and repairs\, and complete the course to earn free ice cream from Culver’s. \nTo learn more\, see the Scoot\, Stride\, & Bike Rodeo Flyer (PDF). URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/scoot-stride-bike-rodeo/ LOCATION:Peter Thompson Park\, 6327 Highland Hills Blvd S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Grove Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:mpietruszewski@cottagegrovemn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260303T191232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005656-1785321000-1785322800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-20/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006018-1785409200-1785416400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-07-30/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005981-1785421800-1785436200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-07-30/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260517T200752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005800-1785425400-1785429000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-16/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004994-1785430800-1785436200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-07-30/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004609-1785492000-1785495600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-07-31/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T220000 DTSTAMP:20260623T191920Z CREATED:20260623T191920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T191920Z UID:10006035-1785529800-1785535200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Universe in the Park at Shepard Farm DESCRIPTION:Starry summer skies await you and your family! Join staff from the Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics at the University of Minnesota outdoors at Dodge for a closer look at outer space.  \nYour evening starts with a short outdoor presentation and slideshow to introduce you to the solar system and the tools astronomers use to study it. Then\, as weather permits\, you can view the sky through 8-inch reflecting telescopes until 10 p.m.  \nWhat do you wonder about the universe? Be sure to bring your questions! Staff are ready with answers about everything from amateur astronomy to the latest discoveries of space scientists.  \nWear comfortable clothing and bug repellant as the temperature dips and mosquitoes emerge after dark.  \nTo learn more\, visit Universe in the Park (Cottage Grove) Dodge Nature Center. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/universe-in-the-park-at-shepard-farm/ LOCATION:Dodge Nature Center – Shepard Farm\, 8946 70th street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T114500 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260517T200753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005801-1785582000-1785584700@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Beginner/Intermediate Ukulele Workshop at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy and fun in playing ukulele in this beginner–intermediate workshop at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway\, Cottage Grove. \nFacilitated by Mark Sorvari of Playing With Music\, this mixed level class for adults will allow participants to explore ukulele chords\, strumming techniques\, songs\, melody lines\, and songwriting techniques. If you do not have your own ukulele\, loaner ukuleles will be available for use during class time. \nThis class is for adults. Registration is required. \nThis program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/beginner-intermediate-ukulele-workshop-at-cottage-grove-service-center-2/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260803T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260803T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005828-1785781800-1785785400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-08-03/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805 DTSTAMP:20260623T185137Z CREATED:20260623T185137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185137Z UID:10006028-1785801600-1785887999@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Free Admission Days in the Parks DESCRIPTION:On the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of every month\, visit any Washington County Park for free. No vehicle permit required. \nTo learn more\, visit Free Admission Days in the Parks | Washington County\, MN – Official Website. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/free-admission-days-in-the-parks/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260303T191233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005657-1785837600-1785844800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-22/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200713Z CREATED:20260303T191233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200713Z UID:10005658-1785839400-1785841200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-22/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200714Z CREATED:20260303T191233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200714Z UID:10005659-1785925800-1785927600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-21/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006019-1786014000-1786021200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005982-1786026600-1786041000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200714Z CREATED:20260517T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200714Z UID:10005802-1786030200-1786033800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004995-1786035600-1786041000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004610-1786096800-1786100400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-08-07/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T100000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200714Z CREATED:20260517T200758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200714Z UID:10005803-1786352400-1786356000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Walking Book Club DESCRIPTION:Join us at Highlands Park\, 6975 Idsen Avenue South\, Cottage Grove\, to walk with community members and talk about the books you are reading. After each walk\, a librarian will share a list of the books and authors that were discussed\, so that you can add them to your “want to read” or “do not read” lists. The walking book club is a great way to meet neighbors and get your steps in. \nPlease wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. \nThis book club is for adults and meets on the second Monday of each month\, May through September\, at different trails in the Cottage Grove area. All trails are paved and have nearby parking and bathrooms. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/walking-book-club-2/ LOCATION:Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T190000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200714Z CREATED:20260303T191233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200714Z UID:10005660-1786381200-1786388400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-11/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260810T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260810T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005829-1786386600-1786390200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-08-10/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200715Z CREATED:20260303T191234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200715Z UID:10005661-1786442400-1786449600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-23/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200715Z CREATED:20260303T191234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200715Z UID:10005662-1786444200-1786446000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-23/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200715Z CREATED:20260303T191234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200715Z UID:10005663-1786530600-1786532400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-22/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T143000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200716Z CREATED:20260303T191234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200716Z UID:10005664-1786539600-1786545000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Park Grove Daytime Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:This month’s selection is Peace Like a River by Leif Enger. \nPark Grove Library’s Daytime Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. All are welcome. \nNote: While the Park Grove Library is closed for remodeling\, this program will take place at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/park-grove-daytime-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-6/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Dougan":MAILTO:kate.dougan@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T153000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200716Z CREATED:20260518T200758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200716Z UID:10005804-1786539600-1786548600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Landscapes at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Capture summer scenery with watercolor! Join us for a painting class at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, to explore the basic techniques and skills needed to paint dreamy watercolor nature scenes. \nThis class is presented by eHoltART. You can bring your own photo reference or paint from your imagination. No previous experience is needed to enjoy and succeed in this program. \nThis program is for ages 8–12. We will meet in the conference room at the Cottage Grove Service Center. \nRegistration is required. \nThis program is funded by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/watercolor-landscapes-at-cottage-grove-service-center/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006020-1786618800-1786626000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-08-13/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005983-1786631400-1786645800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-08-13/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200716Z CREATED:20260518T200758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200716Z UID:10005805-1786635000-1786638600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-18/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T183000 DTSTAMP:20250617T151417Z CREATED:20250617T151417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T151417Z UID:10004996-1786640400-1786645800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Skoolie Family Fun Nights at Armstrong Elementary DESCRIPTION:Skoolie will be hosting Family Fun Nights June 16-Aug. 14.Free books\, games\, crafts and food each night\, Monday-Thursday\, 5-6:30 p.m.\n• Mondays\, Pullman Elementary in St Paul Park• Tuesdays\, Newport Elementary in Newport• Wednesday\, Royal Oaks Elementary in Woodbury• Thursday\, Armstrong Elementary in Cottage Grove\nNo Fun Nights June 19 or June 30-July 4. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/skoolie-family-fun-nights-at-armstrong-elementary/2026-08-13/ LOCATION:Armstrong Elementary School\, 8855 Inwood Ave. S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004611-1786701600-1786705200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-08-14/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260817T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260817T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005830-1786991400-1786995000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-08-17/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200716Z CREATED:20260303T191235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200716Z UID:10005665-1787047200-1787054400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-24/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200717Z CREATED:20260303T191235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200717Z UID:10005666-1787049000-1787050800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-24/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200717Z CREATED:20260303T191235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200717Z UID:10005667-1787135400-1787137200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-23/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006021-1787223600-1787230800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-08-20/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005984-1787236200-1787250600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-08-20/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200717Z CREATED:20260518T200803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200717Z UID:10005806-1787239800-1787243400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-19/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004612-1787306400-1787310000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-08-21/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T190000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200718Z CREATED:20260303T191235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200718Z UID:10005668-1787590800-1787598000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-12/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260824T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260824T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005831-1787596200-1787599800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-08-24/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200719Z CREATED:20260303T191236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200719Z UID:10005669-1787652000-1787659200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-25/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200718Z CREATED:20260303T191236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200718Z UID:10005670-1787653800-1787655600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-25/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200720Z CREATED:20260303T191236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200720Z UID:10005671-1787740200-1787742000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-24/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006022-1787828400-1787835600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-08-27/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005985-1787841000-1787855400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-08-27/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200720Z CREATED:20260518T200808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200720Z UID:10005807-1787844600-1787848200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-20/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004613-1787911200-1787914800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-08-28/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260831T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260831T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005832-1788201000-1788204600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-08-31/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260902 DTSTAMP:20260623T185137Z CREATED:20260623T185137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185137Z UID:10006029-1788220800-1788307199@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Free Admission Days in the Parks DESCRIPTION:On the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of every month\, visit any Washington County Park for free. No vehicle permit required. \nTo learn more\, visit Free Admission Days in the Parks | Washington County\, MN – Official Website. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/free-admission-days-in-the-parks/2026-09-01/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200721Z CREATED:20260303T191237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200721Z UID:10005672-1788256800-1788264000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-26/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200722Z CREATED:20260303T191237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200722Z UID:10005673-1788258600-1788260400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-26/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200722Z CREATED:20260303T191237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200722Z UID:10005674-1788345000-1788346800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-25/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006023-1788433200-1788440400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-09-03/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005986-1788445800-1788460200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-09-03/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T163000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200723Z CREATED:20260519T200743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200723Z UID:10005808-1788449400-1788453000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-21/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260904T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004614-1788516000-1788519600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-09-04/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260907T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260907T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005833-1788805800-1788809400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-09-07/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T120000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200724Z CREATED:20260303T191237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200724Z UID:10005676-1788861600-1788868800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-27/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200725Z CREATED:20260303T191237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200725Z UID:10005675-1788863400-1788865200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-27/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T110000 DTSTAMP:20260614T200727Z CREATED:20260303T191238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260614T200727Z UID:10005677-1788949800-1788951600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-26/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T143000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200652Z CREATED:20260303T191238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200652Z UID:10005678-1788958800-1788964200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Park Grove Daytime Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:This month’s selection is Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton. \nPark Grove Library’s Daytime Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. All are welcome. \nNote: While the Park Grove Library is closed for remodeling\, this program will take place at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/park-grove-daytime-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-7/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Dougan":MAILTO:kate.dougan@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006024-1789038000-1789045200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-09-10/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005987-1789050600-1789065000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-09-10/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T163000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200653Z CREATED:20260519T200748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200653Z UID:10005809-1789054200-1789057800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-22/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004615-1789120800-1789124400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-09-11/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T103000 DTSTAMP:20260317T194022Z CREATED:20260317T194022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T194022Z UID:10005759-1789203600-1789209000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Guided Bird Hikes DESCRIPTION:Guided Bird Hikes: Explore the St. Croix Valley \nJoin the soaring community of 47 million birders in the U.S. and discover the feathered friends of the St. Croix Valley! Whether you’re a seasoned pro with a “life list” or a curious beginner picking up binoculars for the first time\, these guided hikes offer a refreshing way to connect with nature and master bird identification. \nPlan Your Visit \n\nTime: All hikes run from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM.\nLocation: Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park | April 11 and September 12\nAges: Open to all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.\nWhat to Bring: We recommend binoculars\, a water bottle\, sunscreen\, and snacks.\nWear: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable hiking or tennis shoes.\n\nTo learn more\, visit Bird Hikes | Washington County\, MN – Official Website URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/guided-bird-hikes/2026-09-12/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 CATEGORIES:Activities,Parks END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T100000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200654Z CREATED:20260519T200750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200654Z UID:10005810-1789376400-1789380000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Walking Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, to walk with community members and talk about the books you are reading. After each walk\, a librarian will share a list of the books and authors that were discussed\, so that you can add them to your “want to read” or “do not read” lists. The walking book club is a great way to meet neighbors and get your steps in. \nPlease wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. \nThis book club is for adults and meets on the second Monday of each month\, May through September\, at different trails in the Cottage Grove area. All trails are paved and have nearby parking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/walking-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-2/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200655Z CREATED:20260303T191238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200655Z UID:10005679-1789405200-1789412400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-13/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260914T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260914T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005834-1789410600-1789414200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-09-14/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200656Z CREATED:20260303T191239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200656Z UID:10005680-1789466400-1789473600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-28/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200658Z CREATED:20260303T191239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200658Z UID:10005681-1789468200-1789470000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-28/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200659Z CREATED:20260303T191239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200659Z UID:10005682-1789554600-1789556400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-27/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006025-1789642800-1789650000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-09-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005988-1789655400-1789669800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-09-17/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T163000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200701Z CREATED:20260519T200754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200701Z UID:10005811-1789659000-1789662600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-23/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004616-1789725600-1789729200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-09-18/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T151818Z CREATED:20260406T151818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151818Z UID:10005769-1789804800-1789837200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove Food Truck Festival DESCRIPTION:This year’s Food Truck Festival is back for its fourth year! \nGuests can expect to enjoy 30+ food trucks\, Live music\, a beer garden\, marketplace\, free entry and more! \nWhat: 2025 Cottage Grove Food Truck Festival\nWhen: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\nWhere: Kingston Park | 9195 75th St S\, Cottage Grove\, MN URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-food-truck-festival/ LOCATION:Kingston Park\, 9195 75th St S\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016 ORGANIZER;CN="Discover Cottage Grove":MAILTO:discovercottagegrove@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260921T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260921T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005835-1790015400-1790019000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-09-21/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200702Z CREATED:20260303T191239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200702Z UID:10005683-1790071200-1790078400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-29/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200703Z CREATED:20260303T191239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200703Z UID:10005684-1790073000-1790074800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-29/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200705Z CREATED:20260303T191240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200705Z UID:10005685-1790159400-1790161200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-28/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T130000 DTSTAMP:20260720T211421Z CREATED:20260623T184255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T211421Z UID:10006026-1790247600-1790254800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Thursday at Cottage Grove City Hall DESCRIPTION:Stop by Cottage Grove City Hall for Food Truck Thursday! \nEvery Thursday in the summer\, there will be a food truck hosted for residents and visitors to enjoy. Please note that the schedule may change last minute. \n\n\n\nMay 7 – The American Dream Machine\nMay 14 – Twin Cities Tacos\nMay 21 – Sasquatch Sandwiches\nMay 28 – Egg Roll Queen\nJune 4 – Bunk House Foods\nJune 11 – Brick Oven Pizza Bus\nJune 18 – Grand-Line Donburi\nJune 25 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 2 – Egg Roll Queen\nJuly 9 – Twin Cities Tacos\nJuly 16 – Deep Roots\nJuly 23 – Los Lonely Dogs\nJuly 30 – Belly Wings and Fries\nAugust 6 – Grand-Line Donburi\nAugust 13 – Deep Roots\nAugust 20 – Twin Cities Tacos\nAugust 27 – The American Dream Machine\nSeptember 3 – Eggroll Queen\nSeptember 10 – Grand-Line Donburi\nSeptember 17 – Deep Roots\nSeptember 24 – Bunk House Foods URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/food-truck-thursday-at-cottage-grove-city-hall-2/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove City Hall\, 12800 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016-6103\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005989-1790260200-1790274600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-09-24/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T163000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200706Z CREATED:20260519T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200706Z UID:10005812-1790263800-1790267400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-24/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004617-1790330400-1790334000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-09-25/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200707Z CREATED:20260303T191240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200707Z UID:10005686-1790614800-1790622000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-14/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260928T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260928T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005836-1790620200-1790623800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-09-28/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200709Z CREATED:20260303T191240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200709Z UID:10005688-1790676000-1790683200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-30/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T200710Z CREATED:20260303T191240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T200710Z UID:10005687-1790677800-1790679600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-30/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200740Z CREATED:20260303T191241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200740Z UID:10005689-1790764200-1790766000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-29/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005990-1790865000-1790879400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-10-01/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T163000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200740Z CREATED:20260519T200800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200740Z UID:10005813-1790868600-1790872200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-25/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004618-1790935200-1790938800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-10-02/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261005T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261005T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005837-1791225000-1791228600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-10-05/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261007 DTSTAMP:20260623T185137Z CREATED:20260623T185137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185137Z UID:10006030-1791244800-1791331199@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Free Admission Days in the Parks DESCRIPTION:On the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of every month\, visit any Washington County Park for free. No vehicle permit required. \nTo learn more\, visit Free Admission Days in the Parks | Washington County\, MN – Official Website. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/free-admission-days-in-the-parks/2026-10-06/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200741Z CREATED:20260303T191241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200741Z UID:10005690-1791280800-1791288000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-31/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200742Z CREATED:20260303T191241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200742Z UID:10005691-1791282600-1791284400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-31/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200742Z CREATED:20260303T191241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200742Z UID:10005692-1791369000-1791370800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-30/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T183000 DTSTAMP:20260622T195233Z CREATED:20260622T195020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T195233Z UID:10005991-1791469800-1791484200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Celebrate local food\, handmade goods\, and community at the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market\, a Cottage Grove tradition for 20 years. \nThe market takes place every Thursday from 2:30–6:30 p.m.\, June through October\, at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ\, 7008 Lamar Ave. S. \nShop from nearly 40 local vendors offering fresh produce\, eggs\, honey\, maple syrup\, baked goods\, artisan breads\, handcrafted products\, frozen meats\, flowers\, and more. You’ll also find a variety of food trucks and ready-to-eat favorites perfect for an afternoon outing. \nVisitors can enjoy free parking\, picnic seating\, public restrooms\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome. \nWhether you’re searching for farm-fresh ingredients\, unique local products\, or simply a fun way to connect with your community\, the Cottage Grove UCC Farmers Market has something for everyone. \nFor the latest vendor lineup\, market updates\, and additional information\, visit CGUCC Farmers Market – Cottage Grove United Church Of Christ. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/cottage-grove-ucc-farmers-market/2026-10-08/ LOCATION:United Church of Christ Parking Lot\, 7008 Lamar Ave S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 54016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T163000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200743Z CREATED:20260520T200748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200743Z UID:10005814-1791473400-1791477000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-26/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004619-1791540000-1791543600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-10-09/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T190000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200744Z CREATED:20260303T191242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200744Z UID:10005693-1791824400-1791831600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-15/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261012T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261012T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005838-1791829800-1791833400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-10-12/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200744Z CREATED:20260303T191242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200744Z UID:10005694-1791885600-1791892800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-32/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200745Z CREATED:20260303T191242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200745Z UID:10005695-1791887400-1791889200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-32/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200745Z CREATED:20260303T191242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200745Z UID:10005696-1791973800-1791975600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-31/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T143000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200746Z CREATED:20260303T191243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200746Z UID:10005697-1791982800-1791988200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Park Grove Daytime Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:This month’s selection is Swede Hollow by Ola Larsmo. \nPark Grove Library’s Daytime Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. All are welcome. \nNote: While the Park Grove Library is closed for remodeling\, this program will take place at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/park-grove-daytime-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-8/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Dougan":MAILTO:kate.dougan@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T163000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200747Z CREATED:20260520T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200747Z UID:10005815-1792078200-1792081800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-27/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004620-1792144800-1792148400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-10-16/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005839-1792434600-1792438200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-10-19/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200748Z CREATED:20260303T191243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200748Z UID:10005698-1792490400-1792497600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-33/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200748Z CREATED:20260303T191243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200748Z UID:10005699-1792492200-1792494000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-33/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200750Z CREATED:20260303T191243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200750Z UID:10005700-1792578600-1792580400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-32/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T163000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200751Z CREATED:20260520T200802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200751Z UID:10005816-1792683000-1792686600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-28/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004621-1792749600-1792753200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-10-23/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T190000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200752Z CREATED:20260303T191244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200752Z UID:10005701-1793034000-1793041200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-16/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261026T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261026T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005840-1793039400-1793043000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-10-26/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200753Z CREATED:20260303T191244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200753Z UID:10005702-1793095200-1793102400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-34/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261027T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200754Z CREATED:20260303T191244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200754Z UID:10005703-1793097000-1793098800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-34/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261028T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200755Z CREATED:20260303T191244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200755Z UID:10005704-1793183400-1793185200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-33/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T163000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200756Z CREATED:20260612T200702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200756Z UID:10005905-1793287800-1793291400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-29/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004622-1793354400-1793358000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-10-30/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261102T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261102T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005841-1793644200-1793647800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-11-02/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104 DTSTAMP:20260623T185137Z CREATED:20260623T185137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T185137Z UID:10006031-1793664000-1793750399@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Free Admission Days in the Parks DESCRIPTION:On the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of every month\, visit any Washington County Park for free. No vehicle permit required. \nTo learn more\, visit Free Admission Days in the Parks | Washington County\, MN – Official Website. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/free-admission-days-in-the-parks/2026-11-03/ LOCATION:Washington County\, 9653 Keats Avenue\, Cottage gRove\, MN\, 55016 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200757Z CREATED:20260303T191244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200757Z UID:10005705-1793700000-1793707200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-35/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200758Z CREATED:20260303T191245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200758Z UID:10005706-1793701800-1793703600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-35/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T110000 DTSTAMP:20260616T200758Z CREATED:20260303T191245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T200758Z UID:10005707-1793788200-1793790000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-34/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T143000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200746Z CREATED:20260303T191245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200746Z UID:10005708-1793797200-1793802600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Park Grove Daytime Book Club at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:This month’s selection is Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. \nPark Grove Library’s Daytime Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. All are welcome.Due to Veterans Day\, this month’s meeting is taking place a week early. \nNote: While the Park Grove Library is closed for remodeling\, this program will take place at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/park-grove-daytime-book-club-at-cottage-grove-service-center-9/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Book Clubs ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Dougan":MAILTO:kate.dougan@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200747Z CREATED:20260612T200708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200747Z UID:10005906-1793892600-1793896200@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-30/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004623-1793959200-1793962800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-11-06/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T190000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200748Z CREATED:20260303T191245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200748Z UID:10005709-1794243600-1794250800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Crafty Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a project you are working on that uses needles — knitting\, crocheting\, embroidery? \nJoin fellow enthusiasts at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, on the second and fourth Mondays of the month from 5-7 p.m. for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas. Bring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/crafty-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-17/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Williams":MAILTO:dana.williams@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261109T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261109T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005842-1794249000-1794252600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-11-09/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200749Z CREATED:20260303T191246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200749Z UID:10005710-1794304800-1794312000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Blazing Needles at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Do you have a needlework project you are working on? Join fellow enthusiasts for camaraderie\, inspiration\, and ideas on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. \nBring your own project supplies. Come and go as you wish. Join the fun! URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/blazing-needles-at-cottage-grove-service-center-36/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Crafts and Hobbies ORGANIZER;CN="Kristin Jones":MAILTO:km.jones@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200748Z CREATED:20260303T191246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200748Z UID:10005711-1794306600-1794308400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Storytime & Art Cart at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us in singing\, talking\, reading\, writing\, and playing at this inclusive\, welcoming storytime for families at the Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, starting at 10:30 a.m. We will meet in main corridor. \nThis storytime focuses on concepts such as life skills\, emotions\, community\, family\, and kindness. Storytime is your opportunity to meet new friends and strengthen early literacy skills. Activities during and after storytime are designed to strengthen fine and large motor skills. Grown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. This storytime is recommended for developmental ages birth to 8 and their grown-ups. \nArt Cart immediately follows storytime. Children will make art with help from their grown-up. Crafts are focused on fine motor development for children developmental ages 2-5. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/storytime-art-cart-at-cottage-grove-service-center-36/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T110000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200750Z CREATED:20260303T191246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200750Z UID:10005712-1794393000-1794394800@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Storytime at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove\, for a special storytime focused on music and movement! This storytime is great for practicing gross motor\, listening\, and social skills. We will sing\, dance\, play\, read a story\, and learn mindful movements and breathing exercises. \nGrown-ups are expected to actively participate alongside the children they bring (modeling is one of the best ways to influence behavior). Please limit discussion between grown-ups until storytime has finished. \nMusic and Movement Storytime is designed for children developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is welcome. \nRegistration is not required. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/music-and-movement-storytime-at-cottage-grove-service-center-35/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:Storytimes and Early Learning ORGANIZER;CN="Olivia Heerman":MAILTO:olivia.heerman@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T163000 DTSTAMP:20260617T200751Z CREATED:20260613T200745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T200751Z UID:10005907-1794497400-1794501000@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Contraption Club (3D Printing) at Cottage Grove Service Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for Contraption Club at Cottage Grove Service Center\, 13000 Ravine Parkway South\, Cottage Grove. Learn how 3D printing works and use the free design software Tinkercad to create your own original 3D design. \nChildren ages 9-12 are welcome. Space is limited to 5 participants. Registration is required. \nThis is an abridged version of the program that took place at the Park Grove Library. Because 3D printing takes several hours\, finished designs will be available for pickup the following week. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/contraption-club-3d-printing-at-cottage-grove-service-center-31/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Service Center 147 and 148\, Park Grove Library CATEGORIES:STEM ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Bartlett":MAILTO:chelsea.bartlett@washingtoncountymn.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T110000 DTSTAMP:20250606T202207Z CREATED:20250606T202207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T202207Z UID:10004624-1794564000-1794567600@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Family Playtime at The Grove DESCRIPTION:Every Friday at 10am for a sensory-based playtime for children of all ages in your life. You can expect stories\, crafts\, messy play\, and activities — and free coffee for parents. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/family-playtime-at-the-grove/2026-11-13/ LOCATION:The Grove Church\, 8600 90th Street S.\, Cottage Grove\, MN\, 55016\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261116T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261116T193000 DTSTAMP:20260521T191057Z CREATED:20260521T191057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T191057Z UID:10005843-1794853800-1794857400@discovercottagegrove.com SUMMARY:Monday Evening Walking Group DESCRIPTION:The Monday Evening Walking Group is all about: Moving our bodies Getting fresh air Reducing stress Creating consistency Connecting with positive people\nThis is NOT a hardcore fitness class.You do not need to be in shape to join.You do not need fancy workout clothes.You just need to show up.\nWhether you’re restarting your health journey\, trying to stay consistent\, looking to clear your mind after work\, or simply wanting to meet good people — this is for you.\n Hamlet Park – Cottage Grove Mondays at 6:30pm No pets please All fitness levels welcome\nSometimes the healthiest thing we can do is simply take the first step… and keep walking. URL:https://discovercottagegrove.com/event/monday-evening-walking-group/2026-11-16/ LOCATION:Hamlet Park\, 8883 Hamlet Ave S\, Cottage Grove\, mn\, 55016\, United States CATEGORIES:Summer ORGANIZER;CN="Nik's Inspire Health Coaching":MAILTO:nikshealthcoaching@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR