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Thursday, June 11

A Slice of Minnesota Nice - USWT Annual Convention

All dayCommunityWyndham Burnsville Nicollet InnBurnsvilleA multi-day national convention for US Women of Today, hosted right here in Burnsville with awards and networking.

Tigers in the Wild: Move and Groove

9:30 AMFamily FriendlyFarmingtonA free outdoor movement event for kids in Farmington with activities, giveaways, and snacks.

Storytime at Rambling River Park

10:00 AMFamily FriendlyRambling River ParkFarmingtonOutdoor storytime with Miss Aimee at Rambling River Park for kids ages 2 and up -- simple, sweet, and free.

Storytime in the Park - Summer Days

10:00 AMFamily FriendlyRambling River ParkFarmingtonFree outdoor storytime with songs, games, and crafts for kids at Rambling River Park -- no registration needed.

Watercolor Painting

10:00 AMArts & CultureISD 191 Community EducationBurnsvilleA beginner-friendly watercolor class with step-by-step instruction and all supplies included.

Follow the Leader Fitness (adult and child ages 5-10)

11:15 AMOutdoor & RecreationNC Fitness: The WarehouseRosemountA fun fitness class where parents and kids (ages 5-10) work out and bond through movement together.

Follow The Leader Fitness Summer

11:15 AMOutdoor & RecreationRosemountUnlimited Thursday fitness classes all summer long, with kid-friendly scheduling near the playground and splash pad.

Christian Elder Memorial Welcome Home Event

11:30 AMOutdoor & RecreationApple ValleyA welcome-home celebration at Merchants for the Christian Elder Memorial Bike Ride benefiting Kids 'n Kinship.

Buns and Badges Bike Safety Event

12:00 PMFamily FriendlyApple ValleyA free bike safety skills course for kids at Greenleaf Park. Bring your bike and helmet -- pre-registration required.

Transportation Job Fair

3:00 PMCommunityEagan High SchoolEaganDistrict 196 is hiring bus drivers and hosting a hands-on job fair at Eagan High School.

Six Weeks to Thriving Into Retirement

4:00 PMCommunityBurnsvilleBurnsvilleA six-week coaching program in Burnsville helping retirees navigate identity, purpose, and life beyond the workplace.

Burnsville Pride Silent Auction Fundraiser

5:00 PMCommunityFreeTrove BrewingBurnsville

Family Movie Night: The Secret Life of Pets

5:00 PMFamily FriendlyViking LakesEaganA free outdoor screening of The Secret Life of Pets at Viking Lakes with games and snacks.

Freewheel Cup

5:00 PMOutdoor & RecreationBuck Hill Ski & Snowboard AreaBurnsvilleA Thursday night bike race series at Buck Hill -- casual vibes, competitive spirit, and a great way to find your fitness.

Pints & Pride - A Fundraiser for Burnsville Pride

5:00 PMSeasonal & HolidayTrove BrewingBurnsvilleA casual fundraiser at Trove Brewing supporting Burnsville Pride with a silent auction, raffles, and live entertainment.

PT on the Patio Wild Bill's Apple Valley with Jake Nelson

5:00 PMLive MusicWild Bill's Sports SaloonApple ValleyLive music, prizes, and giveaways at Wild Bill's as PT on the Patio brings the summer energy to Apple Valley.

Wanderlight Trail: Adult Night Out

6:00 PMOutdoor & RecreationMinnesota ZooApple ValleyAn adults-only evening at the Minnesota Zoo combining animal trail access, live shows, and an immersive lantern experience after dark.

Paint Call of the Loon on a Wood Wall Clock at Tops Pizza and Grill

6:30 PMFood & DrinkTops Pizza & GrillRosemountPaint a Minnesota loon on a working wooden clock in this step-by-step class at Tops Pizza and Grill.

Villa Summer Concert Series: Russell Schmidt

7:00 PMLive MusicApple ValleyA free outdoor concert with Russell Schmidt at Apple Valley Villa -- bring a chair and enjoy the evening.