Dates are subject to change without the Chamber's knowledge. We encourage you to consult this calendar when picking an event date as well as contact us at 507-825-3316 or at pipecham@pipestoneminnesota.com to have your event listed on the calendar in the hopes of avoiding conflicts with other events.
"Build Your Own" Omelet Breakfast
***We are also offering Drive-Through options this year! Please call the Legion at 507-825-3211 on the Sunday of the breakfast between 9:00 am - 12:30 pm to place your order.***
Auditions for Willy Wonka
AUDITIONS for the Calumet Players - Community Theater?s Summer musical production of ?Willy Wonka? will be held on Monday, April 12th and Tuesday, April 13th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. These are come & go open auditions in which you will not need to be present for the full two hours. Performances will be June 17-20 and 24-27, 2021 ~ one month PRIOR to Water Tower Festival this year.
Auditions for Willy Wonka
AUDITIONS for the Calumet Players - Community Theater?s Summer musical production of ?Willy Wonka? will be held on Monday, April 12th and Tuesday, April 13th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. These are come & go open auditions in which you will not need to be present for the full two hours. Performances will be June 17-20 and 24-27, 2021 ~ one month PRIOR to Water Tower Festival this year.
Speaker Series: "The Sacred Pipestone Quarries"
Speaker Series: ?The Sacred Pipestone Quarries? The Pipestone County Historical Society will be hosting a speaker series on the Pipestone Quarries. All presentations will be held at the Historic St. Paul Episcopal Church parish hall (221 4th St. SE) in Pipestone. Presentations begin at 10:00 a.m. Admission will be $5.00 per person with proceeds to benefit both the Pipestone County Historical Society and Historic Pipestone, Inc. Dates and topics to be presented include: April 17th: Travis Erickson, local quarrier, carver and demonstrator, will discuss the significance of the Pipestone quarries to the Native American culture. May 1st: Trava Olivier, with the Historical Society, will share the history of the quarry site from the Treaty of 1858 to its creation as a National Monument. May 15th: A ranger from the National Parks Service will discuss the site as a National Monument beginning with its creation and moving forward to today. Masks and social distancing will be required for each of these presentations. If you have any questions, please call the Pipestone County Museum at (507) 825-2563 or email the Museum at pipctymu.net. You may also visit our website: pipestonecountymuseum.com.
Defensive Driving Refresher Classes
Defensive Driving Refresher Classes will be held at the Pipestone County Emergency Management Services building on... Thursday, April 22nd at 1:30 pm & 5:00 pm (at EMS Building) The 5:00 pm class is perfect for working seniors! The cost of the class is only $25 per person for the 4-hour course and $30 for the 8-hour course. Prior registration is required by Monday, April 19th for the class and prepayment for the class is required. You will not be able to pay the day of the class. The class is limited to 18 participants. If you would like to register for the class you may call the senior center office at: 507-825-3252. Diane is in the office Monday through Thursday 12:15 pm - 5:15 pm. If you have any questions or would like more information feel free to call. Completing the course successfully can get you discounts on your insurance for up to 3 years! Please wear a mask. Physical distancing will be easy to achieve in the EMS' spacious conference room.
Pipestone A's Baseball (Home Game)
The Pipestone A's are a member of the Gopher League. Join us at A's Field in Westview Park on 2nd Street NW, North of Paulsen Field on West MN Hwy 30. If interested in Playing A's baseball please contact the manager Jordan Karels or text 507-215-1808. We have some big new things this year for 2021 including our 1st Annual Pepsi Invitational! Registered teams include four from last year's Minnesota State Tournament and SD's class (A) state champion. [Hadley Buttermakers, Lamberton Long Sox, Marshall A?s, Rosen Express, Harrisburg Hops formally known as SF Brewers (SD state champs), Maple Lake Lakers and the Bloomington Bandits (A)] Admission FREE in 2021, and we have a concession stand where we will have hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, as well as ice cold Pepsi products or ice cold beer for those of age. We've added new seating behind home plate that came straight from Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles. We will have some new faces this year as well, so hopefully we see ya out at the ballpark. Check out the 2021 schedule below...
Speaker Series: "The Sacred Pipestone Quarries"
Speaker Series: ?The Sacred Pipestone Quarries? The Pipestone County Historical Society will be hosting a speaker series on the Pipestone Quarries. All presentations will be held at the Historic St. Paul Episcopal Church parish hall (221 4th St. SE) in Pipestone. Presentations begin at 10:00 a.m. Admission will be $5.00 per person with proceeds to benefit both the Pipestone County Historical Society and Historic Pipestone, Inc. Dates and topics to be presented include: April 17th: Travis Erickson, local quarrier, carver and demonstrator, will discuss the significance of the Pipestone quarries to the Native American culture. May 1st: Trava Olivier, with the Historical Society, will share the history of the quarry site from the Treaty of 1858 to its creation as a National Monument. May 15th: A ranger from the National Parks Service will discuss the site as a National Monument beginning with its creation and moving forward to today. Masks and social distancing will be required for each of these presentations. If you have any questions, please call the Pipestone County Museum at (507) 825-2563 or email the Museum at pipctymu.net. You may also visit our website: pipestonecountymuseum.com.
Golf Derby Day 2-Person HORSE RACE TOURNEY
There will be an entry fee for participating teams. Open to the public and no cost to watch!!
Defensive Driving Refresher Classes
Defensive Driving Refresher Classes will be held at the Pipestone County Emergency Management Services building on... Wednesday, May 5th at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm (at EMS Building) The cost of the class is only $25 per person for the 4-hour course. Prior registration is required by Monday, May 3rd for the class and prepayment for the class is required. You will not be able to pay the day of the class. The class is limited in size. If you would like to register for the class you may call the senior center office at 507-825-3252 or 507-350-9034. Diane is in the office Monday through Thursday 12:15 pm - 5:15 pm. If you have any questions or would like more information feel free to call. Completing the course successfully can get you discounts on your insurance for up to 3 years! Please wear a mask. Physical distancing will be easy to achieve in the EMS' spacious conference room.
Pipestone A's Baseball (Home Game)
The Pipestone A's are a member of the Gopher League. Join us at A's Field in Westview Park on 2nd Street NW, North of Paulsen Field on West MN Hwy 30. If interested in Playing A's baseball please contact the manager Jordan Karels or text 507-215-1808. We have some big new things this year for 2021 including our 1st Annual Pepsi Invitational! Registered teams include four from last year's Minnesota State Tournament and SD's class (A) state champion. [Hadley Buttermakers, Lamberton Long Sox, Marshall A?s, Rosen Express, Harrisburg Hops formally known as SF Brewers (SD state champs), Maple Lake Lakers and the Bloomington Bandits (A)] Admission FREE in 2021, and we have a concession stand where we will have hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, as well as ice cold Pepsi products or ice cold beer for those of age. We've added new seating behind home plate that came straight from Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles. We will have some new faces this year as well, so hopefully we see ya out at the ballpark.
Speaker Series: "The Sacred Pipestone Quarries"
Speaker Series: ?The Sacred Pipestone Quarries? The Pipestone County Historical Society will be hosting a speaker series on the Pipestone Quarries. All presentations will be held at the Historic St. Paul Episcopal Church parish hall (221 4th St. SE) in Pipestone. Presentations begin at 10:00 a.m. Admission will be $5.00 per person with proceeds to benefit both the Pipestone County Historical Society and Historic Pipestone, Inc. Dates and topics to be presented include: April 17th: Travis Erickson, local quarrier, carver and demonstrator, will discuss the significance of the Pipestone quarries to the Native American culture. May 1st: Trava Olivier, with the Historical Society, will share the history of the quarry site from the Treaty of 1858 to its creation as a National Monument. May 15th: A ranger from the National Parks Service will discuss the site as a National Monument beginning with its creation and moving forward to today. Masks and social distancing will be required for each of these presentations. If you have any questions, please call the Pipestone County Museum at (507) 825-2563 or email the Museum at pipctymu.net. You may also visit our website: pipestonecountymuseum.com.
(MOVED TO THURS) Chamber Ambassador Visits & Ribbon Cuttings
Save this date. Chamber Ambassador Ribbon Cutting(s) & Visit(s) are being scheduled. All Pipestone Area Chamber Members & their Employees are strongly encouraged to attend and thank these business owners for their investment in our Chamber & our Community!
Pipestone A's Baseball (Home Game)
The Pipestone A's are a member of the Gopher League. Join us at A's Field in Westview Park on 2nd Street NW, North of Paulsen Field on West MN Hwy 30. If interested in Playing A's baseball please contact the manager Jordan Karels or text 507-215-1808. We have some big new things this year for 2021 including our 1st Annual Pepsi Invitational! Registered teams include four from last year's Minnesota State Tournament and SD's class (A) state champion. [Hadley Buttermakers, Lamberton Long Sox, Marshall A?s, Rosen Express, Harrisburg Hops formally known as SF Brewers (SD state champs), Maple Lake Lakers and the Bloomington Bandits (A)] Admission FREE in 2021, and we have a concession stand where we will have hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, as well as ice cold Pepsi products or ice cold beer for those of age. We've added new seating behind home plate that came straight from Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles. We will have some new faces this year as well, so hopefully we see ya out at the ballpark.
"Symbolism in the Cemetery" Walking Tour
Have you ever wondered about the old headstones in a cemetery? From urns to columns, to tree stumps and more, each carving is a symbol meant to tell the story of the life of the individual buried beneath. Trava Olivier, Museum Educator for the Pipestone County Historical Society, will guide participants through the cemetery while stopping at various graves to share the meaning of the symbols on the stones featured. Participants should meet at the entrance to the cemetery.
Pipestone A's Baseball (Home Game)
The Pipestone A's are a member of the Gopher League. Join us at A's Field in Westview Park on 2nd Street NW, North of Paulsen Field on West MN Hwy 30. If interested in Playing A's baseball please contact the manager Jordan Karels or text 507-215-1808. We have some big new things this year for 2021 including our 1st Annual Pepsi Invitational! Registered teams include four from last year's Minnesota State Tournament and SD's class (A) state champion. [Hadley Buttermakers, Lamberton Long Sox, Marshall A?s, Rosen Express, Harrisburg Hops formally known as SF Brewers (SD state champs), Maple Lake Lakers and the Bloomington Bandits (A)] Admission FREE in 2021, and we have a concession stand where we will have hamburgers, brats, hot dogs, as well as ice cold Pepsi products or ice cold beer for those of age. We've added new seating behind home plate that came straight from Camden Yards, home of the Baltimore Orioles. We will have some new faces this year as well, so hopefully we see ya out at the ballpark.
(POSTPONED) Car Cruise-In
The Cruise-In begins at 5 PM, and the Pipestone Cruizers will lead a Cruize Around The Square at 7:30 PM. Bring your car, truck, or motorcycle to this free event. Food will be available for purchase.
Memorial Day Avenue of Flags
Annual Avenues of Flags Notice: Flags will be set at the following locations: Downtown Courthouse Cemetery Highway 30 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: 10-16 People will be needed for setup & tear down. Those interested should meet at the Pipestone Fire hall at 7:00 am on Memorial Day, May 31st. Tear down begins at the Pipestone Fire Department parking lot by 5:00 pm (they usually get started a little earlier). The Avenue of Flags is supported by the Pipestone American Legion and made possible through volunteers and donations.