December 7–January Escape the frigid Minnesota air and explore the colorful, exotic holiday flower show inside the Como Park conservatory, where the temperatures are tropical all year round. All ages. 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Read more about Como Park Holiday Flower Show
Area seniors and
their families are invited to attend the Autumn Leaves Parade of Homes tour on
Thursday, Sept. 15, 1-3:30 p.m. at Covenant Village of Golden Valley, a faith-based,
not-for-profit continuing care retirement community located at 5800 St. Croix
Ave. N., Golden Valley. Guests can tour model and resident homes, sample
appetizer bites prepared by the executive chef, and talk with residents about
community living. For more
Read more about Autumn Tour at Covenant Village of Golden Valley
Explore the gardens and exhibitions of the Bakken Museum. Read more about An Evening at The Bakken: Touch the Earth
Join Ispiri and their partners as they present the best solutions for living life well in the home. Sample, taste and enjoy fine wines and healthy foods as well as learn about design trends and how to create a "scene from a magazine" in your own home. You'll find workshops hosted in their design showroom, as well as at event partner locations, including Warners' Stellian. Read more about Live Life Well
Many baby-boomers worry about the care needs for an elderly parent. Their parents may live with the uncertainty of chronic illness and disability and have a whole host of planning issues.
However, either caregivers are overwhelmed with conflicting information or don't know where to seek help. Such a lack of information, or the wealth of conflicting information, adds to their anxiety about caring for an elderly parent. Indeed, it takes a team to protect an elderly person and every aspect of planning should be addressed. Read more about Who's Watching Mom?
Ispiri Desgin Build offers a complimentary remodeling design workshop explaining how they transformed a classic 1960s split-entry rambler from the inside out. Read more about Ispiri Design-Build Hosts Complimentary Design Workshop
Many baby-boomers worry about the care needs for an elderly parent. Their parents may live with the uncertainty of chronic illness and disability and have a whole host of planning issues. However, either caregivers are overwhelmed with conflicting information or don't know where to seek help. Such a lack of information, or the wealth of conflicting information, adds to their anxiety about caring for an elderly parent. Indeed, it takes a team to protect an elderly person and every aspect of planning should be addressed. Read more about The Meaning of Empowerment: The Slippery Slope of Incapacity
Heidi Heiland will share ways to create your own plant containers with a unique assortment of beautiful plants and container embellishments to help connect with plants and nature to relieve stress, sharpen mental skills, and improve your overall wellbeing. Read more about 11th Annual Planter Party and Workshop
Join one of the most popular courses that Cooks of Crocus Hill has to offer. Meet with a Cordon Bleu instructor, learn great techniques from a master and then head into the kitchen to prove what you know! These dishes are delicious, do-able and you’ll want to make them again and again. This is a two-day session made for a beginner or intermediate cook. Change the outlook on the way you cook forever. 952.285.1903. Read more about Professional Approach to the Basics
Ring in a peaceful and prosperous Chinese New Year by learning to cook the essential dishes! Chef Terry will demonstrate; the menu will include fried spring rolls, Chinese long beans, ginger ice cream with mandarin oranges and beef lettuce wraps, to name a few. 952.285.1903. Read more about Chinese New Year Cooking
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