Step Aboard Prospect Refuge Studio Designer’s Stunning Boat
A couple creates nostalgia on the water with a 44-foot vessel named Freya. Victoria Sass’s childhood is full of memories of a Volkswagen van making...
A Café on the Riviera Proudly Calls Itself, “Edina”
On a sun-drenched street in Cavalaire-sur-Mer, a seaside town on the French Riviera just outside of Saint-Tropez, sits Edina, a café that serves...
Runner Ellen Hunter Gans Tackles The Great World Race
The Edina resident completed seven marathons on seven continents in only seven days. On a crisp Thursday morning, running shoes tread fresh...
Images of Edina 2026 Open for Submissions
When you look through your photo files, what do you see? Whether it’s a candid moment, an iconic area landmark, a brush with nature or something in...
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Especially For Children
Especially for Children provides quality child care and education for children ages 6 weeks through Pre-K. Nurturing and dedicated teaching staff implement a play-based learning curriculum to promote your child's development in all areas. We seek to become an extension of your family through excellent communication and a spirit of partnership. Especially for Children programs are founded in the Creative Curriculum, which encourages creativity in both children and teaching staff as lessons are based on the interests of the children in the classroom. Children’s social/emotional development...
Noteworthy
Off the Beaten Path at Edina Parks
Once spring finally arrives, it’s impossible to resist the desire to get outside and go for a walk. The paths at Centennial Lakes Park with new...
“Fonseca” Is an Epic Journey
Jessica Francis Kane’s latest novel, Fonseca, recreates an episode from the life of the Booker Award-winning novelist Penelope Fitzgerald. In 1952,...
A Recipe for Chicken Shawarma, Restaurant Style
This Grilled Chicken Shawarma brings bold, Middle Eastern–inspired flavor to the table with minimal effort and maximum reward. Marinated in a...
“Soyangri Book Kitchen”
When an advanced reader’s copy of Soyangri Book Kitchen arrived in our mailbox, my husband picked it up and finished reading it by the next day. He...
Events
Women’s Spring Luncheon
Ladies, mark your calendars for the women’s spring luncheon. This special gathering offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with other women...
Business Bites
New this year, join us for Business Bites—a lunch & learn series by our members, for our members. Designed for small to mid-sized businesses,...
Edina Garden Council Plant Sale
Join us for the Edina Garden Council’s Annual Plant Sale on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 10 a.m.–7 p.m. at Arneson Acres Park. We’ll have a wide...
Botanical Cocktail Class
Step into spring at Prelude at The Westin Edina Galleria for a botanical-inspired cocktail class led by our lead mixologist, Susie. This hands-on...
Harmonic Relief Show Choir
The whole family can enjoy musical entertainment from 6–7 p.m. at Edinborough Park’s indoor amphitheater.
In This Issue
Welcome to the May 2026 Issue
Welcome to our travel and outdoor living issue. This month, we bring you the inspiring story of Edina’s Ellen Hunter Gans, who completed the Great World Race, also known as the 777. It’s seven...
Off the Beaten Path at Edina Parks
Once spring finally arrives, it’s impossible to resist the desire to get outside and go for a walk. The paths at Centennial Lakes Park with new public art or the nature trails at Lake Cornelia and...
Craftsmanship on Cue at Peters Billiards
Greg Peterson reflects on his family’s decades-long stewardship of Peters Billiards. When Greg Peterson shares the story of his history with Peters Billiards & Home, he chuckles and says it...
Step Aboard Prospect Refuge Studio Designer’s Stunning Boat
A couple creates nostalgia on the water with a 44-foot vessel named Freya. Victoria Sass’s childhood is full of memories of a Volkswagen van making its way up the California coast. Her husband,...
Designer Jordan Carpenter Is on the Rise
An emerging designer blends art, beauty and modern flair. Jordan Carpenter has the enthusiasm of a young Christian Siriano. Except he hasn’t been on Project Runway. Yet. “I just sent in my...
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