AITKIN
Art events
Kaleidoscope, 10 a.m. first Saturday of the month for ages 8 and up, Jaques Art Center; Art classes, 1-4 p.m. first Wednesday of the month. More information/registration call the center at 218-927-2363.
Food and Saké tasting event
Food and Saké tasting event, Sept. 25, Beanery Cafe; Cost is $30 for Northern Lights Wine Club members and $35 for non-members. Tickets are available online at www.northernlightswine.com or at the Beanery Cafe 218-927-7811.
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BAXTER
Book signing events
Novelist Travis Casey of "Tyler's Trouble Trilogy" and "Foreigner In My Own Backyard," book-signing from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Book World.
BRAINERD
Theatre classes
Play off the Page theater classes, held from 5-6 p.m. Thursdays for students in first- through fourth-grade, starting Oct. 2, with a performance at 6 p.m. Nov. 20, Dryden Theatre at Central Lakes College (CLC). Cost is $65. Register by calling the CLC box office at 855-8199, or stopping between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.
Used Book Sale
Friends of the Brainerd Public Library's Fall Used Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 25-26 and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 27, Brainerd Public Library.
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Flipside for Kids
Flipside for Kids, an art event for children of all ages sponsored by Crossing Arts Alliance. Schedule is: Oct. 11, an Arty Party, Gregory Park; Nov. 8, Alice Larson with whimsical mask making, Franklin Arts Center.
DEERWOOD
Wine and Jazz Weekend
Fourth annual Wine and Jazz Weekend, Oct. 3-5, Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge.
LITTLE FALLS
Music opportunities
More information call the St. Francis Music Center at 320-632-0637.
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Book-signing
Brainerd author Jon M. Nelson of "Reflections of Life," to appear 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Good Book and Gifts.
Art education classes
Great River Arts' arts education programming Art Night and The "&" Series, will run September through December and the programming, Free Art 2nd Saturday, will run October through January. More information at www.greatart.org .
PINE RIVER
Feast, Film and Forum
Feast, Film and Forum, free events, Hunt Utilities Group Campus in Pine River. Schedule and topics are: Alternative Preservation, Sept. 25; Herbs, Oct. 9; Agroforestry, Oct. 23. 5:30 p.m. for optional potluck and 6 p.m. program.
STAPLES
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Chorus rehearsals
Staples Area Women's Chorus rehearsals, 8-9:30 p.m. Mondays, Staples Motley High School Choir Room; New member night, Sept. 15, choir room.
