How well do we really know the medieval period? On Saturday, August 9th at 2pm, Patrick Kelly will break down popular myths and misconceptions about the period at Castlerock Museum in Alma, Wisconsin. These will cover everyday life, combat, and more. Patrick is a museum volunteer and reenactor who also works as a cutler at Arms and Armor in Minneapolis. Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for students and free for members. The museum will open at 10am for visitors that would like to see the exhibits beforehand. Contact the museum at 608-685-4231 for more details. LEARN MOREhttps://www.wabashamn.org/wp-content/uploads/Patrick-Kelly-768x1024.jpg

The Charvinity Psychic Fair and Maria Shaw's Convention comes to Wabasha! 10a.m. to 5p.m. Admission to the fair is $5 and readings are $20 with some of the best local psychics, mediums, card readers, and so much more! Star Magazine Astrologer and 90 Day Fiancé guest cast member Psychic Maria Shaw is in person offering her insights and hosting her Famous Crossing over Where she connects to your guides and loved ones on the other side. Psychic Circle and Crossing Over Gallery.Maria will create a circle of attendees and deliver psychic readings and channel messages from deceased loved ones. Limited space. Not everyone may receive a message. Some people may receive many. It just depends on what comes through! Tickets will be available soon for the gallery! More details to come! Follow On Facebook!

Give Blood, Give Back — Wabasha-Kellogg Scholarship Blood Drive St. Agnes Catholic Church | Check link for times and appointments Help save lives and support local students! For every 50 pints of blood donated through this drive, the Red Cross will contribute $500 to the Wabasha-Kellogg Scholarship Program. That means your donation does double duty: It helps someone in crisis It invests in the future of our community Appointments are strongly encouraged — spots fill quickly! CLICK HERE to schedule your time. Let’s fill the blood bank AND the scholarship fund. Follow On Facebook!

Join us Wednesday, August 20th, from 5:30–7:00 PM at the Wabasha Community Swimming Pool as we thank our incredible community for its generosity and support during this year’s Local Giving Campaign. Thanks to you, we’ve raised over $30,000 for our local service organizations—helping them continue their vital work supporting friends, neighbors, and the greater Wabasha Kellogg area. Your contributions are truly making a difference. What’s Happening at the Social: Free ice cream, hotdogs, chips, and water for all guests Free pool admission Face painting, an ice cream eating contest, and more fun activities for all ages. Distribute funding to local service organizations Honor our Founders Club and Legacy Club members for their exceptional support If you haven’t had a chance to donate yet, it’s not too late. Contributions to the Local Giving Campaign are still being accepted by mail at: WKACF, Box 268, Wabasha, MN 55981 or feel free to call 651-564-1133 for more information. Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant community, a place we’re proud to live, work, and play. https://www.wabashamn.org/wp-content/uploads/Picture2-1024x571.jpghttps://www.wabashamn.org/wp-content/uploads/Picture1.jpg

https://www.wabashamn.org/wp-content/uploads/UWGP-School-Supply-Pick-Up-Event-2025-2026-768x1024.jpghttps://www.wabashamn.org/wp-content/uploads/UWGP-School-Supply-Pick-Up-Event-2025-2026-Spanish-769x1024.jpg Dear Families, Community Partners, and Community Members We’re excited to announce a Free School Supply Pick-Up Event hosted by Wabasha County Public Health and Social Services, in partnership with the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha, and Pierce Counties! Who: Open to all Wabasha County families in need of school supplies What: Free school supplies for students K-12 Where: Wabasha County Services Building 411 Hiawatha Drive E. When: August 21, 2025 4PM-6PM We’re excited to announce a Free School Supply Pick-Up Event hosted by Wabasha County Public Health and Social Services, in partnership with the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha, and Pierce Counties!

Paint like Bob Ross with Julie Fjetland Join Julie, a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, as she guides you step-by-step through the process of creating this beautiful scene on a black canvas on Saturday, August 23rd at 10 AM at Pioneer Campsite, Wabasha, MN. She will explain how to prep your canvas, load your brushes, and the brush strokes needed to complete each step, then you will have time to work on your painting as she comes around to help and answer any questions you may have. This is a wet-on-wet oil painting technique that anyone, 12 years or up, can do if you are willing to step out of your comfort zone and just give it a try. No experience necessary. Class cost is $55 and includes all supplies. To register for this class please contact Julie at 651-448-0484 or jfjetland@hotmail.com as seating is limited. Yes, you can paint like Bob Ross, let Julie show you how!

Join us for another evening of line dancing at The Front Porch! This is a monthly ongoing event. Admission is $7 per person. Several dances will be taught throughout the evening. Dust off your boots and join us! Come hungry and enjoy a delicious meal, too! See you on the dance floor! Follow On Facebook!