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A Calendar of White Bear Events

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June 5, 2010 - August 22, 2010
Make a Splash @ Your Library Children

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

To Partcipate: Ages 4 and under - Pick up a special reading record at your local library. Ages 5 - 12. Track the amount of time you spend reading with a reading record from Ramsey County Library.

Sponsored by: Friends of the Ramsey County Libraries and Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA), additional contributions from Minnesota State Fair, Culvers Family Restaurants and Cravings.

June 10, 2010
The Arbors 2nd Annual Antiques Road Show
The Arbors of White Bear, 4800 Division Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Appraisals by Bonnie Lindberg and James Marrinan.  Four item appraisal limit.  $5.00 per item donation or a $1.00 admission fee without appraisal items.  Please no dolls, watches, jewelry, large art, or large furniture.  Reservations are required.  Call Scott Farmer: 651-426-2228 or Sara Hanson: 651-407-5327.  Hosted by The Arbors of White Bear and the White Bear Historical Society.  All proceeds benefit the White Bear Lake Area Historical Society.

June 11, 2010 - June 13, 2010
Bike MS: MS 150 Ride
White Bear Lake/Proctor
12:00 AM

For more than 30 years, the MS 150 Ride has brought thousands of riders together to experience the biggest two day ride in Minnesota.  Take on 150 miles from Proctor to White Bear Lake.  Join us for one of the best supported weekend bike events in the state.  $40 before April 30, $50 after April 30 Minimum pledge $300.

For more information email:  specialevents@mssociety.org

June 12, 2010
Take a Kid Fishing/Angler & Young Anglers
Tally's Dockside
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Bring your boat, favorite lures and with a littlebit of luck, you could take home a new boat motor and trailer. Contact Ken Olson 612-759-3131.

Kids Fishing Event is located at Tally's Dockside behind Kowalski's Market off of Hwy 61

Sponsored by: Angler Young Angler & MN DNR

June 12, 2010
Devin Nevada Hank Memorial 5K Run/Walk
4980 Lake Ave N, White Bear Lake (West Park)
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Enjoy one of the most beautiful, scenic runs in Minnesota.  This family oriented run/walk starts and ends at West Park and follows clearly marked, paved path along White Bear Lake, showcasing the historic vacation homes of yesteryear.  Bring a swimsuit and take a swim after the race to cool off or pack a picnic and explore one of Minnesota's most charming towns.

June 16, 2010
Music by the Water
Tally
6:09 PM - 9:00 PM

Family fun for all! BBQ food, ice cream & beer. Live music by the Paul Mayasich Trio. www.tallysdockside.com

Sponsored by: Tally's Dockside & C. G. Hooks Eatery

June 18, 2010
Manitou Day's Kiddie Carnival
Podvin Park (Rain site Central Middle School)
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Preschool and elementary children will enjoy the bounce house, face painting, food, games and more games.

Sponsored by: WBL Community Services & Recreation, Jan Johnson State Farm Insurance

June 18, 2010
Beach Dance with RAGGS
Memorial Beach (rain site - White Bear Boat Works)
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

$5 per person; food & beverages will be available. Free to kids ages 10 & younger. Bring your blanket & lawn chairs.  Kick up some sand under the stars to the live music of RAGGS!!  In case of rain the dance will be moved to the Boat Works.

Sponsored by: Explore White Bear, WBL Rotary Club, White Bear Superstore

June 19, 2010
Children's Fishing Contest
Tally's Dockside
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Free for kids 12 and under with adult. Bring your fishing rod. No pre-registration required. There will be prizes. Direct questions to Stephanie Howe 612-741-5069 or Jan Rapheal 651-653-2575.

Sponsored by: Gander Mountain, Coldwell Banker Burnet, Tally's Dockside

June 19, 2010
White Bear Area YMCA Grand Opening
White Bear Area YMCA
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

White Bear Area YMCA ribbon cutting ceremony.  Open house & open house weekend with special events.

Sponsored by: White Bear Area YMCA

June 20, 2010
Free Community Father's Day Picnic
White Bear Area YMCA
12:00 PM - 4:00 AM

White Bear Area YMCA. Grand Opening Open House.

Sponsored By White Bear Area YMCA

June 23, 2010
Family Fun Night at the White Bear Area YMCA
White Bear Area YMCA
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Open to the public. Take time to play at our newly renovated YMCA! Games, food and More! Entertainment including music by Tim Brown. Geocaching by Vacation Sports.

Sponsored by: White Bear Area YMCA, Cities Credit Union, Cup & Cone.

June 25, 2010
Book Signing by Julie Kramer for her new release "Silencing Sam"
Washington Square, Downtown White Bear Lake
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

 

Come and meet our own White Bear Lake famous Author Julie Kramer and get a signed copy of her new release "Silencing Sam"

Julie will be in Washington Square in front of the Lake Country Booksellers signing books at 9:30am

Julie's books are a great fun read!

 

If you are not able to attend this signing she will be signing books again on July 13th at 6:30pm at the White Bear Lake Library.

 

June 26, 2010 - June 27, 2010
White Bear Lake Lacrosse Tournament
Louricas Fields, North Campus
12:00 AM

Lacrosse teams from metro area playing at Louricas Fields, North Campus. Come cheer for the White Bear Youth and Middle School teams! www.wblax.com.

June 27, 2010
Pet Parade, St. Francis Blessing of the Pets & Pet Contest
2nd Street & Clark Avenue
10:45 AM - 12:00 AM

Line-up 10:45 a.m. at 2nd St. & Clark Av. Parade begins 11 a.m., followed by Pet Blessing. Contest prizes for Smallest and Largest Pet, Most Unique Pet, Best Costume, and Pet Who Most Resembles Owner. Children without pets may bring a favorite stuffed toy. Cathy Carey 651-292-9343

Sponsored by: St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church, Town Life Magazine, White Bear  Township Theatres & Festival Foods, Chuck & Don's Pet Supply.

June 27, 2010
Admiral D's Sailboat Regatta and Race

12:30 PM - 8:00 PM

This race is for fun and recreation! Any and all Sailboats welcome including newcomers. Upon request, please provide an experienced sailor to crew with you for the race. Trophies, prizes, food, drink and live music after the race. Entry forms available at Admiral D's or White Bear Boat Works, 4120 Hoffman Road. Race managed and judged by Black Bear Yacht Racing Association, BBYRA.COM, www.admiralds.com 4:30-8:00pm Live music by Tim Brown on Admiral D's patio.

Sponsored by: Admiral D's, Black Bear Yacht Club

June 28, 2010
916 Education Foundation Tournament
Dellwood Hills Golf Club
10:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Shamble format. $150 includes golf, lunch, dinner, cart, locker room, driving range. Proceeds benefit Northeast Metro 916. 651-415-5657 or http://bit.ly/916EF_Golf.

Sponsored By 916 Education Foundation

June 29, 2010
WBLAEF 11th Annual Golf Tournament
Dellwood Hills Golf Club
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Dellwood Hills Golf Club. All proceeds benefi t the White Bear Lake Area Educational Foundation.

Sponsored By: White Bear Lake Area Historical Society

June 30, 2010
Eric the Juggling Magician
White Bear Lake Library
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

A fast-paced comedy, magic and juggling show with lots of audience participation. (651) 407-5302

Sponsored by: Ramsey County Public Library

July 2, 2010
Farmer's Market
Washington Square, Downtown White Bear Lake
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Farmer's Market held every Friday thru October 30th. 651-429-8537.

July 2, 2010
Art by the Lake
Tally
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Design a clay tile about what White Bear Lake means to you. All art supplies included, your tile will be permanently displayed! Children & adults welcome! Call to reserve a spot. 612-860-8471 or www.tallysdockside.com

Sponsored by: Tally's Dockside

July 4, 2010
Admiral D's July 4th Fireworks Viewing Party
Admiral D's
1:00 PM - 10:00 PM

1:30-5:00pm. Featuring live music by Tim Brown 7:00-10:00pm. Live music while you enjoy the sunset over White Bear Lake. www.admiralds.com


Sponsored by: Admiral D's

July 13, 2010
Julie Kramer's book signing of her new release "Silencing Sam"
White Bear Lake Library
6:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Come and meet Julie Kramer at her book signing of her new release "Silencing Sam"

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