Even more beautiful by candlelight: Dakota County evening cross country ski Jan. 22

Bring your cross country skis and join us for an evening on the trails. On Saturday Jan. 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. ski the 3.5 miles of candlelit trails, enjoy a conversation around the campfire, and warm up by the fireplace inside the Schaar's Bluff Gathering Center at Spring Lake Park Reserve in Hastings. The event is open to all ages. Hot drinks and popcorn will be available for purchase. Participants need to bring their own skis. To register, visit www.dakotacounty.us and search candlelight ski. The cost is $8 per person if registered on or before Jan. 20 or $10 per person at the door. Children ages 5 and under are free. For more information, visit the website or call 952-891-7000.