The Timbers: Northwood's lumber-themed event center readies for use

28 Jan 2021


The multi-year transformation of a former lumberyard into a community events center in downtown Northwood is nearly complete.

The Timbers – Northwood’s Event Center at 512 Central Ave. will host its first event, a dance recital, on Sunday.

“Thank you to the community, (Worth County Development Authority) and the city for all their support and all the major donations,” said Amber Julseth, Northwood city administrator/city clerk, who is on the committee that oversees The Timbers’ operations. “We’re anxious to open just as much as they are.”

The 7,000-square-foot multipurpose events center features a loft connected by a curved walking bridge, a caterer’s kitchen, a bar, four restrooms and a dance floor designed using reclaimed wood and galvanized steel from the original 1902 lumber storage building.

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