AITKIN
Art events
Paint Party with local, watercolorist Duane Barnhart from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday Jaques Art Center. Cost is $40 and all supplies will be provided.
Kaleidoscope, 10-11:30 a.m. first Saturday of the month; More information available at www.jaquesart.com or 218-927-2363.
BRAINERD
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Workshops at TCAA
The Crossing Arts Alliance offering silk scarf-dyeing, 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Register by calling 218-833-016 or visit www.crossingarts.org for more information.
Verse Like Water
Ellen Bryant Voigt to speak at the visiting poet program, noon Oct. 30, Chalberg Theatre at Central Lakes College. A book signing and informal craft talk will follow at 1:30 p.m.
Folk Dancing
"International Folk Dancing for All," 7 p.m. Wednesday, room 228 of the Franklin Art Center. Donation to cover cost of room.
CROSBY
Book-signing
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Book signing for "There is Hope Beyond the Fog," by author JH Leander from 2-5 p.m. today, Oct. 19, Restoration Books and Gifts, plus a 5-7 p.m. meet and greet the author event.
CROSSLAKE
Family Fest
October Family Fest, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Crosslake Historic Log Village. Admission is $5 for individuals, $3 for children under 10 years old or $20 for a family.
DEERWOOD
Oktoberfest
Annual Oktoberfest, Saturday, Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge. For more information call Ruttger's at 218-678-2885.
LITTLE FALLS
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Museum events
Marcia G. Anderson to discuss "A Bag Worth a Pony," 1-3 p.m. Saturday, both at Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum.
STAPLES
Sip and Savor
The Staples Motley Area Chamber of Commerce to present Sip and Savor Social, a beer and wine tasting event, 6-9 tonight, Oct. 19, Timbers Event Center. For more information check the chamber's Facebook page or call 218-894-3974.
WADENA
Author talk
Author Mary Meyer to talk about her book, "Ten Plants that Changed Minnesota," 7 p.m. Friday, Robertson Theatre. For more information visit www.WadenaCountyHistory.org or email 603wchs@arvig.net or call 218 631-9079.
