​​Preserving the heritage of square dancing by offering dances to people who would like to learn to square dance!


​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Intro to Square Dancing           

 Want to be healthier?
Want to walk to music?
Want to gain a new, fun social activity?
Need some mental stimulation?
Need a respite from the anxiety in the world today?
Want to try something different?
Give square dancing a try. 


 Beginner dances are often called ABC dances, just easy dancing.        

 

Keep your exercise regimen exciting: try square dancing. 
No previous experience required. Everyone's welcome: solos, couples, and families. No partner needed. No charge. Learn a few calls while you walk to music, laugh a lot, and make new friends.  Wear comfortable shoes and casual attire. 

 

Want to know more about the background of square dancing?

Click on the address below.

​​www.aaastateofplay.com/swing-your-partner-the-basics-of-square-dancing/ 


Want to try square dancing? The dances below are for you. More will be listed--come back often to see if there's one near you.

If you want more information or contact information for any listing below, send the request through the "Contact Us" page and we'll send you the details.


​​​Mound, Minnesota

 

Intro to Square Dancing
usually Monday evenings in Mound 
Everyone's welcome: solos, couples, and families. 
Partners provided. 

For couples, it's a great "date night" cuz it's lots of fun! 
Low-impact, aerobic exercise. 
Come as often as you wish. ​

We hope you make it a habit!

 ​

Mondays:​​

  January 5, 12, 19, 26, 2026

​​at The Gillespie Center, 2590 Commerce Blvd., Mound

​​7-8:15 p.m.         

 No previous experience required.  
Ages 8-98 welcome. 
Learn a few calls while you laugh a lot and enjoy exercising. 
No charge. Casual attire.   more info on 

WestonkaWhirlers.com​
If you have questions--go to the "contact us" page; otherwise, just show up. We're eager to meet you! Details on flyer.

 

Click on the blue box to read more about the basics of square dancing. 


Ridgedale Library

12601 Ridgedale Drive
Minnetonka , MN 55305 

Mainstream Workshops


Saturdays, January 3 & 17 &February 7

with Ben Stokes. Angels appreciated! 

Mainstream Workshops – Ridgedale Library -  just down the hall to the left of the entrance.



PLUS Workshops @ Ridgedale

with Ben Stokes. Angels appreciated!​


Saturdays

 

January 10 & 31 & February 14




Kaposia Library​

131 Seventh Ave. North., South St. Paul 

2-4:30 p.m. 


Saturdays January 3, 24, 31, 2026 


Saturday, February 7, 2026


Saturday, Feb. 28: 9:30-11:30 am 


Check flyer for details.




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​​West St. Paul, Minnesota

 
Intro to Square Dancing

Monday evenings in West St. Paul 
Everyone's welcome: solos, couples, and families. 
Partners provided. 
For couples, it's a great "date night" !
Low-impact, aerobic exercise. 
Come as often as you wish. ​
We hope you make it a habit!​

  Learn the basics of square dancing

   

Mondays: 6:15- 7:45


 January 5, 12, 19, 26, 2026 

at the St. Stephen's Lutheran Church

1575 Charlton Ave.
West St. Paul, MN 55118    

Everyone's welcome: solos, couples, and families. 

No charge.  Casual attire.

​Angels needed and appreciated.  






Bloomington, Minnesota

  Learn to Square Dance


Laugh, exercise, meet new friends & learn the square dance calls!


Starting January 20, 2026

at the Oak Grove Middle School 

1300 West 106th Street

Bloomington, MN

https://sparesnpairs.com/

Everyone's welcome: solos, couples, and families.

Partners provided!  No previous experience required. 

​Casual attire!