JANUARY
- 14-17: Back to Hack events, Hackensack
- 16: Penguin Plunge, 1 p.m., Birch Lake, Hackensack
- 21: Second Harvest North Central Food Bank Chef's Gala, 6:30 p.m., virtual
- 28: "Name That Town" interactive, virtual event, 6:30 p.m., contact your library or visit KRLS Legacy Programs on Facebook
- 30: Brainerd Jaycees Virtual Ice Fishing Extravaganza
FEBRUARY
- 4-6: Crosslake WinterFest, including SoupFest and fireworks
- 6: Brainerd Public School Foundation “Big Event”
- 12-14: Nisswa Winter Jubilee
- 20: Gull Lake Frozen Fore and Frozen Flop, Gull Lake area establishments and Hole-in-the-Day Bay, limited tickets
- 20-28: Happy Dancing Turtle’s Back to Basics sustainable living event with keynote presentations and workshops, virtual