LeDuc History Book Group

Join the LeDuc History Book Group and delve into the details of a good book.  Call Pleasant Hill Library or visit www.dakotacounty.us/library, each book discussion for monthly book titles. 

LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion Street, Hastings, MN

Carpenter Nature Center Minnesota Campus Bird Hike

Hike various trails on our Minnesota Campus and learn to identify birds with local experts. Binoculars and field guides available upon request.

Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail South Hastings, MN 55033

State of the Community Luncheon - 2026

The State of the Community is an opportunity to hear from the City of Hastings and Hastings Public Schools while enjoying lunch.   11:30 a.m. - Check in & Networking 11:40 a.m. - Plated Lunch 12:00 p.m. - Welcome 12:05 p.m. - State of the School District 12:15 ......More

The State of the Community is an opportunity to hear from the City of Hastings and Hastings Public Schools while enjoying lunch.   11:30 a.m. - Check in & Networking 11:40 a.m. - Plated Lunch 12:00 p.m. - Welcome 12:05 p.m. - State of the School District 12:15 p.m. - State of the City 12:35 p.m. - Local Leaders Pannel 1:00 p.m. - Adjourn 

Hastings Golf Club 2015 Westview Drive Hastings, MN 55033

Spring Birding Primer

Co-hosted by the Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union and Carpenter Nature Center Pre-registration required: Register Online or RSVP to Jen Vieth at jennifer@carpenternaturecenter......More

Co-hosted by the Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union and Carpenter Nature Center Pre-registration required: Register Online or RSVP to Jen Vieth at [email protected]. Location: Online ZOOM presentation – Link sent upon registration Program Fee: This event is FREE, but donations to one or both of the non-profit organizations are encouraged. Learn about Minnesota birds from the comfort of your home! Join MOU and CNC online for presentations from regional bird experts, passionate birders, and educators. Presentations are 20-25 minutes each with 5-10 minutes of Q&A. Pre-registration for this event is required to receive the zoom link.

Cheers for Change

Cheers or Change Tour Join Retrieving Freedom to learn more about how we change lives by the training and placement of service dogs with Veterans with disabilities and children with autism. Sign up to receive a custom RFI Challenge Coin and RFI branded tumbler

Alexis Bailly Vineyards and Winery 18200 Kirby Ave S Hastings, MN

Cheers for Change - Retrieving Freedom

Retrieving Freedom, Inc., a national nonprofit dedicated to training and placing service dogs with Veterans and children with autism, will host its Cheers for Change fundraising event at Alexis Bailly Vineyard & Winery. Community members are invited to stop by, enjoy th......More

Retrieving Freedom, Inc., a national nonprofit dedicated to training and placing service dogs with Veterans and children with autism, will host its Cheers for Change fundraising event at Alexis Bailly Vineyard & Winery. Community members are invited to stop by, enjoy the venue, and learn how service dogs are changing lives. Guests who choose to become a recurring monthly donor will receive exclusive Retrieving Freedom items, with proceeds supporting the organization’s mission to provide expertly trained service dogs at no cost to those they serve. This is a come-and-go, at-your-leisure event, and all are welcome to attend.

Alexis Bailly Vineyard & Winery 18200 Kirby Ave S, Hastings, MN

Hormone Harmony Seminar

Hormone Harmony Seminar Reclaim Your Energy. Balance Your Hormones. Feel Like Yourself Again. Have you felt like your body has changed—and nothing seems to work the way it used to? If you’re dealing with low energy, stubborn weight, poor sleep, or just not feeling like ......More

Hormone Harmony Seminar Reclaim Your Energy. Balance Your Hormones. Feel Like Yourself Again. Have you felt like your body has changed—and nothing seems to work the way it used to? If you’re dealing with low energy, stubborn weight, poor sleep, or just not feeling like yourself, you’re not alone—and there are real reasons behind it. Join Gwen Krehbiel, CNHP for an informative and empowering seminar where you’ll learn: The root causes behind hormone imbalance How stress, sleep, toxins, and blood sugar impact your body Why labs can look “normal” but you still feel off Simple, natural strategies to support energy and hormone balance Space is limited so grab your seat today. RSVP below.

1250 N Frontage Rd #206, Hastings, MN 55033

Wake Up Hastings: Content That Converts

Post with purpose. Start bringing in customers. Your marketing works best when it comes from you, and the Chamber is here to help you make it work. In this session, you’ll learn what to post (and why it matters) so you can consistently show up and attract customers.......More

Post with purpose. Start bringing in customers. Your marketing works best when it comes from you, and the Chamber is here to help you make it work. In this session, you’ll learn what to post (and why it matters) so you can consistently show up and attract customers. We will break down real examples, share ideas that drive engagement, and give you tools you can actually use. Come ready to think, create, and walk away with content you can put into action right away.

Hastings Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau

Chamber Lunch Mob - The Busted Nut - April 2026

Eat Local, Meet Local! Join us every third Wednesday of the month for a relaxed Chamber lunch at a rotating lineup of member restaurants. It’s an easy way to connect with other members, share ideas, and support local—no agenda, just good food and great conversation. ......More

Eat Local, Meet Local! Join us every third Wednesday of the month for a relaxed Chamber lunch at a rotating lineup of member restaurants. It’s an easy way to connect with other members, share ideas, and support local—no agenda, just good food and great conversation.  

The Busted Nut

Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library Book Sale

Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Donations accepted April 11-17 during regular library hours Accepted items, Books, CDs, DVDs, record albums, games and puzzles in good condition Please refrain from donating VHS tapes ......More

Discover great deals on gently used materials and help support your local library. Donations accepted April 11-17 during regular library hours Accepted items, Books, CDs, DVDs, record albums, games and puzzles in good condition Please refrain from donating VHS tapes or textbooks.

Pleasant Hill Library 1490 S. Frontage Rd Hastings, MN 55033

Carpenter Nature Center Minnesota Campus Preschool Story Time

FREE thanks to the generosity of 3M Cottage Grove! Online pre-registration required – Register Online Here These programs introduce children ages 2-5 to nature in a fun and safe envi......More

FREE thanks to the generosity of 3M Cottage Grove! Online pre-registration required – Register Online Here These programs introduce children ages 2-5 to nature in a fun and safe environment. Listen to stories, spend time outdoors, make a craft and meet CNC’s live animals. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail South Hastings, MN 55033