AITKIN
Art events
Kaleidoscope, the first Saturday of the month, except for when conflicting with a holiday, Jaques Art Center. More information online at www.jaquesart.com or 218-927-2363.
Harvest Dinner fundraiser
Harvest Dinner, 5-7 p.m. Sept. 12, Long Lake Conservation Center, north of Aitkin. Tickets for both dinner and concert with Charlie Maguire are $50 and are on sale at the Jaques Art Center.
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BRAINERD
Destiny Cruise party
Destiny Cruise tropical party, 2-5 p.m. Aug. 28, Gull Lake. Go to destinycruisesllc.com/purchase.php?id=379 for tickets or call 855-953-3784.Tickets for the cruise are $32.95 plus taxes for adults and $19.95 plus taxes for children.
First Fridays At Franklin
First Fridays At Franklin, held the first Friday of the month. Go to franklinactioncommittee@gmail.com for more information.
CROSBY
Unlimited Learning events
Jack Hickerson, professor emeritus at Southwest Minnesota State University will discuss William Faulkner's "The Bear," 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sept. 3, Heartwood Senior Living Community.
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DEERWOOD
Trivia night
Trivia Night, 7:15 p.m. Aug. 30, Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge. A $15 per person entry fee includes an appetizer buffet. Registration starts at 6:45 p.m.
LITTLE FALLS
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Nights, first Thursdays of the month through December, Great River Arts Gallery. Sign up at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Go to www.greatart.org for more information or call 320-632-0960.
NEW YORK MILLS
Book event
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Author Linda Henry and illustrator by Dawn Rossbach of "The Art of The Cookie Garden" exhibit, runs through Aug. 29, New York Mills Cultural Center.
PEQUOT LAKES
Auditions for Disney play
Pequot Lakes Community Theatre's production of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" will be at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 9-10 in the high school theater. Rehearsals begin Sept. 21 and will take place from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on weeknights with production starting Nov. 13.
STAPLES
Railroad Days
Railroad Days Celebration, today through Sunday. Go to staplesmotleychamber.com or call the chamber at 218-894-3974 for a complete list of events.