• Thursday: Opening reception for art exhibit "Reflecting on Minnesota's 150 Years," 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Stillwater Public Library, 224 N. 3rd St., Stillwater. The exhibit will be on display at the library's gallery throughout the month. For more information, call 651-275-4338.
• Saturday: The Washington County Historical Society's Minnesota Statehood Celebration, 7 to 11 p.m. at the county's historic courthouse, 101 W. Pine St., Stillwater. It will include music, hors d'oevres and a silent auction, featuring a unique piece of chocolate art. Monica Fogg, an artist from Afton, has made an edible, chocolate painting of Fairy Falls. Proceeds will benefit the Washington County Historical Society. The cost is $85 per person or $150 per couple. For tickets, call 651-439-5956.
• June 14: Presentation on history of state's brewing industry and beer tasting at the Hay Lake School Museum in Scandia, 4 to 7 p.m. Doug Hoverson, author of "Land of Amber Waters," a chronicle of Minnesota's brew traditions, will give a free presentation. The cost for beer tasting event is $10. For tickets, call 651-439-5956.
• June 28 and 29: The Minnesota Sesquicentennial Vintage Base Ball Festival, at the Washington County Fairgrounds, 12300 N. 40th St., Baytown Township. The St. Croix Vintage Base Ball Team will join other vintage teams from across the country. For more information, call 651-439-5956.
ALLIE SHAH
