AITKIN
Art events
Kaleidoscope, 10-11:30 a.m. first Saturday of the month, Jaques Art Center. More information available at www.jaquesart.com or 218-927-2363.
BRAINERD
Gregory Park Bandstand kick-off concert
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Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Choir, 7 p.m. Thursday, June 7, Gregory Park Bandstand.
LITTLE FALLS
Comedy night
Emmy Award winning comedy legend Louie Anderson with special guest Jason Schommer will present "The Big Underwear Tour!" at 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, June 8-9, Great River Arts Center. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased by phone at 320-632-0960, in person at Great River Arts during office hours, or online at www.greatart.org .
NISSWA
Nisswa-stämman
Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music festival, Friday and Saturday, June 8-9, Nisswa. Festival tickets are $15 adults, $5 children 9-17 and children age 9 and younger, free. No advance ticket sales.
Wine and Words
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New Wine and Words brunch event, Aug. 10, Grand View Lodge. Social hour and silent auction starting at 10:30 a.m.; a sit down brunch and presentations starting at 11:30 a.m. Tickets for the event are sold individually or by tables. Brunch tickets are $35 for individuals and can be purchased at the Brainerd Public Library or online at www.wineandwordsandfriends.com .
NEW YORK MILLS
Tour of historic downtown
The Otter Tail County Historical Society is sponsoring a tour at 6 p.m. Friday, June 8 of historic downtown New York Mills. Cost of the tour is $5. For more information, contact the Otter Tail County Historical Society at 218-736-6038.