Calendar of Community Events
2008
November
20 St. Olaf Studen Recital: Percussion Ensemble 8:15 p.m. at Christainsen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
20-22 Spring Awakening play at St. Olaf College. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
21 St. Olaf Cantorei: A Sing For Joy Hymn Festival 8 p.m. at Boe Memorial Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
21 St. Olaf Jazz I Concert 8:15 p.m. at Buntrock Commons, The Pause. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
21-22 Wizard of Oz by Northfield Middle School Students with the Prairie Fire Children's Theatre at the Northfield Middle School Auditorium. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
23 St. Olaf Jazz II and III Concert 4 p.m. at Buntrock Commons, The Pause. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
23 St Olaf Philharmonia Concert 7:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center Auditorium. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
23 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
27 Northfield Rotary Turkey Day 5K Fun Run/Walk, 9 a.m. at the Northfield Golf Club. For more information call Michael Lane at 507-581-0543 or visit www.northfieldrotary.org
28-30 It's a Wonderful Life at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
December
1 YMCA Mini Holiday programs begin. For more information call 507-645-0088 or visit www.northfieldymca.org
4-7 St. Olaf Christmas Festival. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
4 10th Annual Winter Walk, downtown Northfield. Enjoy Northfield by candlelight! Stroll through unique shops, dine at fine restaurants, and enjoy fine caroling, horse-drawn wagon rides, storytelling, luminaries, decorated storefronts and much, much more! Sponsored by the Chamber's Retail Committee Click here for the Winter Walk Schedule
5-7 It's a Wonderful Life at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
8 St. Olaf Student Recital: String Chamber I and II, 7 p.m. at Christiansen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
8-13 Debut stained glass windows "Songs of Christmas" featuring local artist Lucky Rimpila in the Northfield Senior Center Lobby. For more information call Nancy McDougall, 507-664-3703
9 Bridgewater Choir Concert Sole & Ensemble/ 4th grade Orchestra. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
10 St Olaf Student Recital: Woodwind Night 7 p.m. at Christiansen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall
11 Greenvale Choir Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
12-14 It's a Wonderful Life at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
13 Jingle Bell Run * 5K Run * 2k Run/Walk. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at the Northfield Armory. For more information call 507-645-8887 or visit jinglebellrunwalk.org
15 Elementary Holiday Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
22-31 Northfield Public Schools Winter Break
28 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
2009
January
1-2 Northfield Public Schools Winter Break
25 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
29 Northfield High School Chamber Music Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
30-31 Northfield High School One Act Play. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
February
2 Northfield Area YMCA Daddy/Daughter Dance. For more information call 507-645-0088 or visit www.northfieldymca.org
6-7 Northfield High School One Act Play. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
12 St. Olaf Band Concert 7:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center Auditorium. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
13-15 Steel Magnolias at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
15 St. Olaf Choir Concert, 3:30 p.m. at Boe Memorial Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
20-22 Steel Magnolias at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
22 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
March
1 St. Olaf Handbell Choir Kids' Concert 7 p.m. at Christiansen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
8 St. Olaf Orchestra Spring Concert 3:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center Auditorium. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
12 St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Concert 7:30 pm. at St. Olaf College's Boe Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
13-15 Northfield High School Rock N' Roll Revival. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
15 St. Olaf Band Concert 3:30 p.m. at Skoglund Center Auditorium. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
20-21 Northfield High School Rock N' Roll Revival. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
21-29 St. Olaf College Spring Break
22 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
30-31 Northfield Public Schools Spring Break
April
1-6 Northfield Public Schools Spring Break
4 Northfield High School Spring Band Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
5 St. Olaf Clarinet Choir and Virtuosi Wind Concert 7 p.m. at Christiansen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
7 St. Olaf Cantorei Concert 7:30 p.m. at Boe Memorial Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
10-12 The Diary of a Scoundrel at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
17 St. Olaf Philharmonia Spring Concert 7:30 p.m. at Boe Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
17-18 The Diary of a Scoundrel at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
18 Northfield High School Prom
24-25 Northfield Middle School Musical. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
24-25 Very Short Play Festival at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
26 St. Olaf Viking Chorus/Manitou Singers Spring Concert 3:30 p.m. at Boe Memorial Chapel. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
26 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
30 Northfield Middle & High Schools Jazz Band Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
May
4 Northfield High School Band Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
7 Northfield Middle School Choir Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
8-9 Northfield High School Spring Play. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
12 Northfield Middle School Band Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
14 Northfield High School Concerto Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
16 Northfield High School Choir Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
19 Northfield Middle School and Elementary Ochestra Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
21 Greenvale Park Choir Concert and Sibley Choir Concert. For more information call 507-663-0600 or visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
22-24 St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
24 St. Olaf College Commencement. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
24 Pancake Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the VFW, 516 Division Street
30 Northfield High School Commencement. For more information visit www.nfld.k12.mn.us
June
5 Northfield Public Schools Last Day of School
13 Carleton College Commencement. For more information visit apps.carleton.edu/calendar
18 Northfield Community Band Concert
18-21 Carleton College Reunion Weekend. For more information visit apps.carleton.edu/calendar
25 Northfield Community Band Concert
July
2 Northfield Community Band Concert
4 Fourth of July Celebration featuring food, music, entertainment, games, bike criterion and fireworks
9 Northfield Community Band Concert
9-12 Bye-Bye Birdie at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
16-19 Bye-Bye Birdie at the Northfield Arts Guild Theater. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
23 Crazy Daze. Stores open at 7 a.m. Tasty food specials, city-wide bargains and sidewalk sales galore! Sponsored by the Chamber's Retail Committee.
August
7-9 A Midsummer Night's Dream at Central Park. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
13-15 A Midsummer Night's Dream at Central Park. For more information visit www.northfieldartsguild.org or call 507-645-8877
September
9 St. Olaf College classes begin
14 Carleton College classes begin
25-27 St. Olaf College Family Weekend/Homecoming. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
December
3-6 St. Olaf College Christmas Festival. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
3 11th Annual Winter Walk, downtown Northfield. Enjoy Northfield by candlelight! Stroll through unique shops, dine at fine restaurants, and enjoy fine caroling, horse-drawn wagon rides, storytelling, luminaries, decorated storefronts and much, much more! Sponsored by the Chamber's Retail Committee
2010
March
27-31 St. Olaf College Spring Break
April
1-5 St. Olaf College Spring Break
May
28-30 St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
30 St. Olaf College Commencement. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
June
12 Carleton College Commencement.For more information visit apps.carleton.edu/calendar
17-20 Carleton College Reunion Weekend.For more information visit apps.carleton.edu/calendar
August
5-8 Vintage Band Festival, 15 band and 50 concerts in cooperation with Northfield's Art Swirl. For more information visit www.vintagebandfestival.org or email vbf2010@gmail.com
September
8 St. Olaf College Classes Begin
October
1-3 St. Olaf College Family Weekend/Homecoming. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
December
2-5 St. Olaf College Christmas Festival. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
2011
March
19-27 St. Olaf College Spring Break
May
27-29 St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
29 St. Olaf College Commencement. For more information visit www.stolaf.edu/calendar
For Further Information
Events listed on this calendar have been submitted to the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce. Please contact the appropriate offices listed below or call the Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce for updates or additions to this calendar.
Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce
205 Third Street West, Suite A
PO Box 198
507-645-5604
800-658-2548
www.northfieldchamber.com
Carleton College
1 College Street North
507-222-4000
apps.carleton.edu/calendar
Music Events: 507-222-4350
Theater: 507-222-4471
Art Exhibits: 507-222-4341
Sports: 507-222-5936
Northfield Area Family YMCA
519 Division Street
507-645-0088
www.northfieldymca.org
Northfield Arts Guild Gallery and
Theater
304 Division Street
507-645-8877
www.northfieldartsguild.org
Northfield Entertainment Guide
By All Means Graphics
17 Bridge Square
507-663-7937
www.byallmeansgraphics.com/neg.html
Northfield Historical Society
408 Division Street
507-645-9268
www.northfieldhistory.org
Northfield Public Schools
1400 Division Street South
507-663-0600
www.nfld.k12.mn.us
St. Olaf College
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
507-786-2222
www.stolaf.edu/calendar
Music, Theater and Art Exhibits: 507-786-3002 Mon.-Fri.
Sports: 507-786-3250
