Special Events - March 30

AITKIN

Art events

Kaleidoscope, 10-11:30 a.m. first Saturday of the month, Jaques Art Center; Coloring Club, 1-3 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month. More information on classes available at www.jaquesart.com or 218-927-2363.

BAXTER

Used Book Sale

Friends of the Brainerd Public Library's Spring Used Book Sale will be April 6-8, south side of Westgate Mall. Sale hours begin at 9 a.m. each day and run through 7 p.m. April 6-7 and to 4 p.m. April 8.

BRAINERD

Author Appearance

Author Brian Freeman to discuss his newest book, "The Night Bird," at noon Monday, Brainerd Public Library.

Needle Felting Workshop

Artist Lisa Jordan to teach the art of needle-felting, The Crossing Arts Alliance: 1-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Class fee is $30 for Crossing Arts members, $35 for non-members. All materials and tools are included. For more information or to enroll visit www.crossingarts.org or call TCAA at 218-833-0416.

'Work of Art' workshop series

The Brainerd Public Library will host a free series of five workshops called "Work Of Art." First workshop "Portfolio Kit" 5-7:30 p.m. April 13. To register for this free workshop call the library at 218-829- 5574.

LITTLE FALLS

Sprout events

Sprout Growers and Makers Marketplace to host market vendors selling local food and art: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 28, Nov. 18 and Dec. 9, Sprout building (old Crestliner building.)

Keyboard Festival

Spring Keyboard Festival, April 7-8, St. Francis Music Center. To register for the festival or for more information, email the music center at info@sfmusiccenter.org or call 320-632-0637.

PILLAGER

Fiddler Concert

The 33rd Annual Fiddlers Contest will be 7 p.m. April 8 at Pillager High School. Cost is $5

STAPLES

Martin Luther film showing

The adventure story of Martin Luther's life is told in a new film, "Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World," 4 p.m. Sunday at Centennial Auditorium.