WEEKLY
Tuesdays: Hackensack Children’s Fishing Contest, Birch Lake, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Tuesdays: Big Fun Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m., Crosslake Town Square
Wednesdays: Turtle races, 2 p.m., downtown Nisswa
Fridays: Pine River Depot open, craft sale, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Fridays: Pine River Duck Races, 1:30 p.m., Pine River dam
Fridays: Pine River Market Square, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Pine River Depot
JULY
8-9: Josh Duffee and his Big Band, 7:30 p.m., Hackensack Community Building
8: Central Lakes Community Performing Arts: “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” 1971 film, 9 p.m., Central Lakes College south lawn, Brainerd
9: Northwoods Art Council book signings: Barbara Schlichting, 10 a.m.-noon; T.J. Jones, 1-3 p.m., Hackensack
9: Camp Knutson Music on the Docks, 6-8 p.m.
9: Music in the Park: The Mraz Brothers, 6 p.m., Crosslake Town Square gazebo
9: Bands in the Park: Uncle Wheat & Eddie, 7-9 p.m., Trailside Park, Pequot Lakes
12-13: Bean Hole Days, Trailside Park, Pequot Lakes: beans served at noon July 13
13: Central Lakes Community Performing Arts: Mollie B & Squeezebox with Ted Lange, 7 p.m. Central Lakes College outdoor stage, Brainerd
14-17, 22-24: Greater Lakes Area Performing Arts: “Newsies the Broadway Musical,” 6:30 p.m. July 14-15 & 22, 2 p.m. July 16-17 & 23-24, Pequot Lakes High School auditorium