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
First Fridays At Franklin
First Fridays At Franklin, held the first Friday of the month. Go to franklinactioncommittee@gmail.com for more information.
Book launch
Brainerd author Theresa M. Jarvela will launch "Bring Home the Murder," the third book in her
"Tales of a Tenacious Housesitter" cozy mystery series, 5-8 p.m. Sept. 25, Last Turn Saloon. No tickets will be sold.
CROSBY
Unlimited Learning events
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Jack Hickerson, professor emeritus at Southwest Minnesota State University will discuss William Faulkner's "The Bear," 1:30-3:30 p.m. today, Sept. 3, Heartwood Senior Living Community.
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.
Art and Craft Fair
Little Falls Arts and Craft Fair, Sept. 12-13.
PEQUOT LAKES
Auditions for Disney play
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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.
Art and Craft Fair
Pequot Lakes Arts and Craft Fair is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 12 in Trailside Park.
STAPLES
Women's Chorus
Staples Area Women's Chorus will open their 2015-2016 rehearsal season, 8 p.m. Sept. 14, Staples Motley High School choir room.
New member night, 8 p.m. Sept. 21. The chorus practices from 8-9:30 p.m. Mondays in the choir room starting Sept. 14 and ending in April.