Events & Happenings

Pop-ups, local offerings, special guests, and casual gatherings—see what’s coming up at the Polka Dot House.


I can buy myself flowers… with Jess Bruggink of AlmaRose
May
10

I can buy myself flowers… with Jess Bruggink of AlmaRose

Join us as Jessica Bruggink of AlmaRose Floral shares her knowledge on creating stunning and unique floral arrangements. Sign up for this class here.

Each participant will receive a demonstration from Jess discussing how and why she chooses specific flowers for her arrangements. Afterwards, everyone will create an arrangement of their own, including vase, 15-20 stems per person, clippers and guidance from Jess.

Wine and assorted beverages will be included for this intimate gathering.

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Watercolor Feast Book Signing
Jun
14

Watercolor Feast Book Signing

Join author and artist Erin Gleeson as she leads a beginners watercolor class celebrating the beauty of fruits, vegetables and edible flowers. All participants will receive a signed copy of her new book, “The Watercolor Feast”, along with snacks inspired by the season, and a lesson on how to bring out your creativity.

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Watercolor & Wine with Erin Gleeson of the Forest Feast
Jun
14

Watercolor & Wine with Erin Gleeson of the Forest Feast

Join author and artist Erin Gleeson as she shares tips and techniques on how to paint fresh fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Sign up here.

In her latest book, The Watercolor Feast, Gleeson shares easy step-by-step visual instructions that teach her intuitive approach to watercolor, without confusing technical terms. Guests will receive a signed copy of The Watercolor Feast, a approachable lesson on how to paint with watercolors, and good conversation, all while sipping wine*.

*N/A beverages will also be served.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jun
19

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jun
21

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jun
26

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jun
28

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
3

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
5

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
10

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
12

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
17

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
19

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
24

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
26

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Jul
31

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Aug
2

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Aug
7

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Aug
9

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand
Aug
16

Sunshine Stop Lemonade Stand

  • 468 3rd Street Excelsior, MN, 55331 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Sunshine Stop crew for some homemade lemonade and community conversations.

The Sunshine Stop is a nonprofit—based in Excelsior, MN—dedicated to empowering people with disabilities through meaningful employment.

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Simplicity Coffee cart
Nov
30
to Dec 22

Simplicity Coffee cart

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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