Events

The Hayden Heights branch library is located at 1465 White Bear Ave. For more information about upcoming programs, please call the Hayden Heights Library at 651-793-3934, or visit www.sppl.org.

The public can bring confidential paper such as tax documents, financial statements and medical records for free, on-site shredding at nine upcoming events. Shredding is open to all Dakota County residents unless otherwise specified.

The 28th Annual Summer Activities and Safety Fair will be held on Thursday, April 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at the Veterans Memorial Community Center, 8055 Barbara Ave. in Inver Grove Heights.

Maplewood Nature Center & Neighborhood Preserves, 2659 E. Seventh St.

A rotating schedule of bird hikes throughout Washington County Parks will continue with a hike 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park.

The St. Paul Hiking Club announces these April hikes: 

Note: Tuesday hikes switch to 7:30 p.m. 

• Sunday, April 1 – There will be no hike due to Easter Sunday. 

Explore the Washington County Parks trail system this spring with guided fitness hikes. The next hike will be 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at Lake Elmo Park Reserve.

Two Rivers Chorale and Youth Chorale of Central Minnesota present “Generations: A Place Called Home,” a multi-generational concert celebrating people of all ages with music that focuses on belonging and finding “home.” Garrett Lathe, Holly Lathe a

Interested in learning more about Karen culture? Join the Karen Organization of Minnesota for their next bimonthly Karen Culture Presentation on April 20 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the organization’s office, 2353 Rice St., Suite 240.

The League of Women Voters Dakota County, in conjunction with several West St. Paul residents, will host an event Wednesday, April 4 from 6 to 7 p.m., at the West St. Paul Library, 199 Wentworth Ave.