Events - East Side

Washington County will conduct confidential document shredding at the county’s Environmental Center 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19.

Explore the Washington County Parks trail system with guided fitness hikes, with the next hike at 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, at Lake Elmo Park Reserve.

Washington County residents interested in becoming a licensed family child care provider in the county may take the first step and attend an orientation 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18.

Guardian Angels Church is hosting its annual Fall Festival, Sept. 14, 15 and 16. The Guardian Angels Fall Festival is an annual tradition that has been held for over 40 years.

All community members are invited to a grand breakfast buffet at the KC Hall, 1910 South Greeley St. in Stillwater on Sunday, Sept. 16 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. This breakfast is in partnership with St.

Have a drink with your friends and the Dakota County Historical Society as you learn about Minnesota’s history on Sept. 14. This series offers fascinating stories of historic people, places, and events in a unique and intimate setting.

Neighbors, Inc. has reopened of its thrift store, the Neighbors Clothes Closet. After a brief closure to refresh the store, the Neighbors Clothes Closet reopened to the public on Sept. 4 and will have an open house celebration on Sept. 11.

Join St. Paul Parks and Recreation to help harvest native seeds from some of St. Paul’s highest quality natural areas. The collected seeds will later be sown and/or propagated and planted to increase diversity for wildlife and pollinators.

Urban Roots will be hosting a ‘Honey Harvest’ and wood-fired pizza night on Thursday, Sept. 13 from 4:30 to 8 p.m.

Join Urban Roots and Mississippi Park Connection for a tree planting event on Saturday, Sept.15, 9 a.m. to noon, at Willowbrook DNR Preserve, 1200 Warner Road. Willowbrook is a floodplain forest that has been restored over the past five years.