The Northfield Community Band will kick off its free concert series at 7 p.m. on June 9 at Bridge Square. Bring a blanket or chairs at 7 p.m. every following Thursday in June, and enjoy music and the river view from the downtown park.
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Heart Specialists to Speak at Free Event
Two cardiovascular consultants from the Minneapolis Heart Institute will discuss heart health topics at a free presentation on Tuesday, May 17, at the Northfield High School auditorium.
See ‘Cinderella’ in a Whole New Era
Check out the 1950s musical version of “Cinderella," as Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre and local students perform this weekend at the Northfield Middle School auditorium.
Summer Brochure Out This Weekend
The Community Services summer brochure will arrive in mailboxes this weekend, and registration for summer classes opens Friday, April 15.
Register for Camp Invention 2016
Register for Camp Invention by March 21 and save $25 on this action-packed week this summer. Local educators will lead youth entering grades one through six in hands-on STEM activities − (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).
Preschool Open House & Fall Registration
Hand in Hand Preschool will hold an open house & fall registration night for the 2016-17 year on March 3 at Longfellow School.
Fritz Bogott appointed to Board
The Northfield School District Board of Education voted on February 8th to appoint Fritz Bogott to the seat made vacant by Anne Maple's resignation in January 2016. Mr. Bogott's will serve a term through the end of 2016.
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Learn first aid to help a young person experiencing a mental health challenge or mental disorder. Members of the public can register for one of two free classes in February on how to help youth in a mental health crisis.
Reading Oasis Welcomes Visitors
Last week Community Services opened the new Reading Oasis in the atrium of the Northfield Community Resource Center, an updated reading space for families and children that includes more than 1,000 books, audio books and other literacy activities.
‘Sports Special Sale’ Among Minnesota Programs Highlighted
At Monday's meeting of the Northfield Board of Education, the Minnesota Community Education Association presented Community Services with a 2015 MCEA Project Award for the annual Sports Special Sale, a scholarship fundraiser that helps kids participate in local programs.