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Puppy Cuddle Event Tomorrow
Spend your Valentine's Day at the Meet Minneapolis Visitor Center cuddling with some cute and adorable puppies! A $5 donation will get you 3 minutes of puppy cuddle time! 100% of the donations will go to the Midwest Animal Shelter (cash, check, and credit cards accepted). It's all...
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Valentines Day Fireside Snowshoeing and Candle Making! Image
Valentines Day Fireside Snowshoeing and Candle...
Valentine’s Day Fireside Snowshoeing Location: Kroening Interpretive Center Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM 4900 Mississippi Court, Mpls Mn Come celebrate the holiday with a showshoe hike, then warm up with some hot cocoa and candle making! This Valentine's Day get warmed up on a...
Presidents Day
Also knows as Washington's Birthday, Presidents Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February. Washington's Birthday was originally implemented by the federal government of the United States in 1880 in the District of Columbia and expanded in 1885 to include all federal offices. As the first federal holiday to honor an American citizen, the holiday was celebrated on Washington's actual birthday, February 22. On January 1, 1971, the federal holiday was shifted to the third Monday in February by the Uniform Monday Holiday Act. In the late 1980s, with a push from advertisers, the term...