Carolina Nuñez Bussolini Invites Art Into Everyday Living
When artist Carolina Nuñez Bussolini moved to Woodbury with her husband, Emiliano Fornaroli, and daughter, Isabella Fornaroli Nuñez, she expected...
Rowan & Dough Serves up Chef-Made Meals
Local families enjoy personalized food experiences. For Woodbury’s Berit Coleman, Rowan & Dough couldn’t have entered the meal prep market at a...
ParT Barn Takes a Successful Swing at Entertainment
A new restaurant and golf venue offers cool-weather fun. Ready for a new kind of night out? The ParT Barn, a restaurant and bar featuring...
Cotton Candy Skies
“I have always loved to take pictures of the sky. So much so that, if you look in my camera roll, it’s about 85 percent sky pictures [and] 15...
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Dodge Nature Center
Come nourish your need for nature! Enjoy the beauty and restorative power of the big woods, farm fields, and prairie grasses at Shepard Farm, Dodge Nature Center’s property in Cottage Grove. Only 11 miles from the heart of Woodbury, Shepard Farm offers 140 acres of greenspace for people of all ages to experience the outdoors and learn something new in nature. There’s lots for you to do: Hike the mile-long trail through the 100-year-old woods. You’re welcome every day from sunrise to sunset—and it’s always free! View farm animals like cows, goats, and sheep in the wide pastures. Join a...
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“The Four Winds”
Texas, 1934. Dust is burying farmers and their land, crops are dying and there’s simply not enough water to go around. Rafe and Elsa Martinelli’s...
Sandhill Cranes at Crex Meadows
Like prehistoric travelers, sandhill cranes fly overhead each spring, calling out to feathered friends ahead and down below. After spending their...
Discover the History of a Local Home
This historical gem is located on Bailey Road. The house was built by Andrew J. Borene and his wife, Isabella, in 1865. Andrew was born April 5,...
A Perfect Score
East Ridge High School senior Sophia Soo has made local history, becoming the first student in South Washington County Schools to earn a perfect...
Events
Youth Puzzle Competition
Woodbury and Cottage Grove Parks and Recreation are teaming up to bring you a youth jigsaw puzzle competition. Teams of youth pairs plus one adult...
Friends Fest
Join the Woodbury Community Foundation for its annual Friends Fest fundraiser. This year's theme is There's No Place Like Home. Proceeds from this...
Youth Service Bureau Gala
Join us for an unforgettable evening of community, connection and purpose at the Youth Service Bureau Gala. This semi-formal event will feature...
Annual Ice Show
All skaters are encouraged to participate in our 28th annual Ice Show. Show times are 7 p.m. on April 17 and 11 a.m. on April 18. The theme this...
Annual Ice Show
All skaters are encouraged to participate in our 28th annual Ice Show. Show times are 7 p.m. on April 17 and 11 a.m. on April 18. The theme this...
Take a Hike on Earth Day
Celebrate our Earth with a hike through the woods to reconnect with nature! Visit with Dodge naturalists to discover what plant and animal life is...
Performance in the Park – T-Bone Time
It’s time to feel the beat and enjoy that spring breeze. From 6:30–7:30 p.m. at the Central Park Amphitheater, T-bone Time will be holding a live...
Johnson Jewelers 50th Anniversary Community Celebration
For half a century, Johnson Jewelers has been fulfilling the communities jewelry needs. To commemorate such a milestone, we’re hosting a special...
Performance in the Park – Duniya Drum & Dance
Join the members of Duniya Drum & Dance on a journey to Guinea, West Africa, by learning about dances, rhythms and traditional instruments from...
Slice of Woodbury
Join us for networking and a pizza lunch. This awesome event, which meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month, is free and open to everyone. It’s...
In This Issue
Welcome to the April 2026 Issue
Back in December, when this issue of Woodbury Magazine was simply a stack of ideas, winter had fully settled in. The days were short, the air was cold and there was so much snow that I could barely...
Ispiri Centers a Design Around Shades of Blue
Explore a home with bright and vibrant accents. For one Woodbury family, the moment of seeing their dream home come to life had been years in the making. The homeowners, who at the time had...
Cotton Candy Skies
“I have always loved to take pictures of the sky. So much so that, if you look in my camera roll, it’s about 85 percent sky pictures [and] 15 percent pictures of my cat,” says 16-year-old Kailey...
“The Four Winds”
Texas, 1934. Dust is burying farmers and their land, crops are dying and there’s simply not enough water to go around. Rafe and Elsa Martinelli’s marriage is also failing, their family is falling...
Sandhill Cranes at Crex Meadows
Like prehistoric travelers, sandhill cranes fly overhead each spring, calling out to feathered friends ahead and down below. After spending their winter in Florida (They are literal snowbirds!),...
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