Spend the morning playing bingo and learning about the Thanksgiving holiday! Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each bingo game. Registrants can stay for free ice skating and skate rental after bingo. Register online by Nov. 22 or when full. Fee: $6 per child (resident)/$9 (non-resident) Ages 6 - 12 (Children must be accompanied by an adult)

Enjoy free indoor holiday ice skating just before the turkey and stuffing! This event is for all ages. Free rental skates are available. Free; no registration required

Join us for the ugliest of sweaters dash. Dig out last year's treasure, throw on the masterpiece you just created or simply enjoy the creativity of others. This 5K course loops through Louisiana Oaks Park and the lighted trees of Oak Hill Park. Afterwards, warm up across the street at Park Tavern and revel in your accomplishments while wearing your race medal. Registrants also receive a goodie bag. Pre-race pick up is Friday, Dec. 6. Register online for the event.…

Come enjoy breakfast with Santa and a vendor fair at The Rec Center Banquet Room Saturday, December 14! Free vision screenings will be available for children ages 6 months to 6 years. Bring your camera for pictures with Santa and a toy or food donation for STEP--St. Louis Park Emergency Program! Presented by the St Louis Park Lions Club. This event is for all ages. Online registration will begin Nov. 7. Register online. Fees: Ages 2 and under: Free Ages 3 –…

Come to the ROC (Recreation Outdoor Center) on December 21 and ice skate for FREE as DJ Bob plays the tunes and lights up the ice. Open to all ages. Note: Ice skate rentals available for $3 per person.

Visit Westwood Hills Nature Center on Friday, December 21st for the annual Be the Light Winter Solstice Walk, which received an Award of Excellence from the Minnesota Recreation and Park Association last year. The shortest day of the year will be used to help us remember that many in our community aren’t able to “see the light” because of struggles with mental illness or difficult situations. Together we can be the light for those in our community and help them…

The Minnesota Wild will return to practice at the ROC (Recreation Outdoor Center) this year on January 2nd. The practice is scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. and last approximately 45 minutes. Fans are encouraged to arrive early as space is limited. Caribou Coffee, the official coffee of the Minnesota Wild, will provide free coffee and hot chocolate to event spectators. The Hockey Lodge, the official team store of the Minnesota Wild, will be present with the latest in Wild…