Stearns County Board of Commissioners
9:00 am – 11:00 am
October 1, 2024
Stearns County Board of Commissioners, 9-11 a.m., 705 Courthouse Square, St. Cloud.
Events in October–November 2024
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Stearns County Board of Commissioners Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 1, 2024 – October 4, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Memory Writers Memory Writers
10:00 am – 11:00 am
October 1, 2024Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
October 1, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
October 1, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 1, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Laundry Love Laundry Love
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 1, 2024Laundry Love, 5-8 p.m., St. Joseph Laundromat, 31 W. Minnesota St. The first and third Tuesdays of the month, guests will be able to get quarters and laundry supplies to do their laundry. Volunteers come from St. John’s Campus Ministry, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and the Central Minnesota Catholic Worker.
St. Joseph Lions Club St. Joseph Lions Club
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 1, 2024
St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.
St. Wendel Township meeting St. Wendel Township meeting
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 1, 2024St. Wendel Township Meeting, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 36922 CR 4, St. Joseph.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 1, 2024 – October 4, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Advocates for Independence Advocates for Independence
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
October 2, 2024
Advocates for Independence, 2-4 p.m., Independent Lifestyles, 215 Benton Drive N., Sauk Rapids. 320-529-9000.
Christian Education: GodZone Christian Education: GodZone
5:30 pm
October 2, 2024Christian Education: GodZone (1st-grade–5th-grade), 5:30 p.m., Celebration Lutheran Church, 1500 Pinecone Road N., Sartell.
Fall Worship Fall Worship
6:30 pm
October 2, 2024Fall Worship, 6:30 p.m., Celebration Lutheran Church, 1500 Pinecone Road N., Sartell.
St. Cloud school board meeting / work session St. Cloud school board meeting / work session
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
October 2, 2024St. Cloud school board meeting / work session, 6:30 p.m., District Administration Office, St. Cloud Area School District 742, 1201 Second St. S., Waite Park.
St. Stephen City Council St. Stephen City Council
6:30 pm
October 2, 2024St. Stephen City Council, 6:30 p.m., St. Stephen City Hall, 2 Sixth Ave SE.
Christian Education: Confirmation Christian Education: Confirmation
7:15 pm
October 2, 2024Christian Education: Confirmation (ninth-grade), 7:15 p.m., Celebration Lutheran Church, 1500 Pinecone Road N., Sartell.
Christian Education: Youth Discipleship Training Christian Education: Youth Discipleship Training
7:15 pm
October 2, 2024Christian Education: Youth Discipleship Training (sixth-grade–eighth-grade), 7:15 p.m., Celebration Lutheran Church, 1500 Pinecone Road N., Sartell.
Christian Education: High School Youth Group Christian Education: High School Youth Group
8:30 pm
October 2, 2024Christian Education: High School Youth Group, 8:30 p.m., Celebration Lutheran Church, 1500 Pinecone Road N., Sartell.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 1, 2024 – October 4, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 3, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Legacy Planning virtual workshop Legacy Planning virtual workshop
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
October 3, 2024Legacy Planning virtual workshop by the Initiative Foundation in partnership with the North Central Small Business Development Center, 2-4 p.m. This workshop is designed for small business owners who are interested in learning how to successfully exit or transition away from their business in the near or distant future. Participants will gain practical insights and actionable steps to navigate this pivotal phase of their entrepreneurial journey. Register at https://ifound.org/trainings/rural-business-success-series-legacy-planning-virtual/
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 1, 2024 – October 4, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Farmers’ Market St. Joseph Farmers’ Market
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 4, 2024St. Joseph Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church, at the Lake Wobegon Trailhead, CR 2.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 5, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph New Moms Group St. Joseph New Moms Group
1:00 pm
October 5, 2024St. Joseph New Moms Group, 1 p.m., Local Blend, 19 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Join the Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/stjoenewmoms or connect with Sara Zimmerman, 612-723-6658.
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Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
October 6, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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Sartell Farmers’ Market Sartell Farmers’ Market
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 7, 2024Sartell Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m., Scheels Athletic Complex, 1109 First St. S., Sartell.
Sartell Lions Club Sartell Lions Club
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
October 7, 2024
Sartell Lions Club, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Stewart Giffin's House, 813 9th St No, Sartell. Stewart Giffin, 651-261-4272.
Sartell Planning Commission Sartell Planning Commission
6:00 pm
October 7, 2024
Sartell Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N.
St. Joseph City Council St. Joseph City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 7, 2024
St. Joseph City Council, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 8, 2024 – October 11, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
October 8, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
October 8, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue
11:30 am
October 8, 2024
Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Waters Church, 1227 Pinecone Road N., Sartell. 320-258-6061. info@sartellchamber.com
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 8, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
October 8, 2024St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall Council Chamber, 2 Sixth Ave. SE, St Stephen.
National Alliance on Mental Illness National Alliance on Mental Illness
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
October 8, 2024
National Alliance on Mental Illness, 7 - 8:30 p.m., online meeting via "Hey Peers" until further notice. The Family Support Group is for Family Members, Caregivers and Friends of a person affected by mental illness. Any diagnosis, any age. Follow these instructions to register: http://www.namistcloud.com/support-groups.html
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 8, 2024 – October 11, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
October 9, 2024
St. Joseph Area Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. stjosephchamber.com
Stearns County Park Commission meeting Stearns County Park Commission meeting
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
October 9, 2024Stearns County Park Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Stearns County Parks Office, 1802 County Road 137, Waite Park.
St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club
6:30 pm
October 9, 2024
St Joseph Y2K Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 8, 2024 – October 11, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection
9:00 am
October 10, 2024Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Sartell public safety officers and interested seniors meet monthly to discuss public safety issues affecting seniors and the community. Free for members; nominal fee for non-members.
Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social
10:00 am – 11:00 am
October 10, 2024Location varies each month. Contact Tanya at ssrmoms@gmail.com for questions or to join the group.
Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
October 10, 2024Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games, noon-1 p.m., St. Joseph Community Fire Station, 323 Fourth Ave. NE. Cribbage, Sequence, Blokus.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 10, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 8, 2024 – October 11, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Brat sale Brat sale
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
October 11, 2024Brat sale, hosted by St. Joseph Lions Club, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW. All proceeds will benefit Lions Endeavors.
St. Joseph Farmers’ Market St. Joseph Farmers’ Market
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 11, 2024St. Joseph Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church, at the Lake Wobegon Trailhead, CR 2.
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Brat sale Brat sale
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 12, 2024Brat sale, hosted by St. Joseph Lions Club, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW. All proceeds will benefit Lions Endeavors.
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Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
October 13, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting
12:00 pm
October 14, 2024St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting, noon, Minnesota Street Market, 27 Minnesota St. W., St. Joseph.
Sartell Farmers’ Market Sartell Farmers’ Market
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 14, 2024Sartell Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m., Scheels Athletic Complex, 1109 First St. S., Sartell.
Sartell City Council Sartell City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 14, 2024
Sartell City Council, 6-8 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N. Council meetings are open to the public. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.
St. Joseph Planning Commission St. Joseph Planning Commission
6:00 pm
October 14, 2024
St. Joseph Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
St. Joseph Township Board St. Joseph Township Board
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 14, 2024
St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.
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Stearns County Board of Commissioners Stearns County Board of Commissioners
9:00 am – 11:00 am
October 15, 2024Stearns County Board of Commissioners, 9 - 11 a.m., 705 Courthouse Square, St Cloud.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 15, 2024 – October 18, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Memory Writers Memory Writers
10:00 am – 11:00 am
October 15, 2024Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
Mobile office hours Mobile office hours
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
October 15, 2024Mobile office hours, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sartell City Hall. A caseworker from Rep. Tom Emmer’s office will be available to handle issues with federal government services.
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
October 15, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
October 15, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Economic Development Authority St. Joseph Economic Development Authority
12:00 pm
October 15, 2024
St. Joseph Economic Development Authority, noon, Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 15, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Laundry Love Laundry Love
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 15, 2024Laundry Love, 5-8 p.m., St. Joseph Laundromat, 31 W. Minnesota St. The first and third Tuesdays of the month, guests will be able to get quarters and laundry supplies to do their laundry. Volunteers come from St. John’s Campus Ministry, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and the Central Minnesota Catholic Worker.
St. Cloud Area Genealogists St. Cloud Area Genealogists
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 15, 2024
St. Cloud Area Genealogists, 7 p.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud. Meeting by Zoom. For more information, please contact Brendon Duffy, 320-237-3723. stearns-museum.org
St. Joseph Lions Club St. Joseph Lions Club
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 15, 2024
St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 15, 2024 – October 18, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Cloud school board meeting St. Cloud school board meeting
6:30 pm
October 16, 2024St. Cloud school board, 6:30 p.m., District Administration Office, St. Cloud Area School District 742, 1201 Second St. S., Waite Park.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 15, 2024 – October 18, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 17, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
American Legion-Sartell American Legion-Sartell
6:00 pm
October 17, 2024
American Legion-Sartell, open to all veterans young and old, 6 p.m., Sartell Community Center., 850 19th St. S. john.denney@charter.net.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 15, 2024 – October 18, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Burger and brat sale Burger and brat sale
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
October 18, 2024
Burger and brat sale, sponsored by Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m-5 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St Joseph.
Parktober Fest Parktober Fest
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 18, 2024Parktober Fest (formerly Fall Fest), sponsored by St. Cloud Park and Recreation, 3 to 6 p.m., Riverside Park, 1725 Kilian Blvd., St. Cloud. Calling all ghosts, ghouls and goblins. Dress up in your best costume and enjoy a spooktacular day filled with all of your fall favorites. This free family-friendly event features festive games, a petting zoo, pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting and more (while supplies last). No registration is required.
St. Cloud Singles Club Dance St. Cloud Singles Club Dance
8:00 pm
October 18, 2024St. Cloud Singles Dance, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., VFW Granite Post 428, 9 18th Ave N, St. Cloud. Anyone Single or Divorced over 21 welcome. Nominal fee. 320-339-4533. stcloudmnsingles.com
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Fall Cleanup Fall Cleanup
October 19, 2024
Fall Cleanup for St. Joseph residents only. All refuse must be out by 6 a.m. and items are limited to a 6-foot by 6-foot area. Exceptions include, but are not limited to, the following: appliances, electronics, tires, pollutants, yard waste, construction waste, computer monitors and televisions.
Appliance and Electronic Collection Appliance and Electronic Collection
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
October 19, 2024Appliance and Electronic Collection, 8 a.m.-noon, St. Joseph Public Works Facility, 1855 Elm St. E. There is a limit of two appliances/electronics per household. Please be prepared to present your ID to confirm residency.
Central Minnesota Bookworms Central Minnesota Bookworms
9:30 am
October 19, 2024Central Minnesota Bookworms, 9:30 am, Minnesota Street Market (meeting space at the back of the store), 27 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph. October's book is “Educated” by Tara Westover. Contact Kathy at (320) 470-0942 or Sandy at (320) 492-6362 with any questions.
Burger and brat sale Burger and brat sale
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 19, 2024
Burger and brat sale, sponsored by Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m-4 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St. Joseph.
Community Fellowship Meal Community Fellowship Meal
11:30 am – 12:45 pm
October 19, 2024
Community Fellowship Meal, 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1107 Pinecone Road S., Sartell. Meals are free, and guests can join us inside for the community meal or have takeout.
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
October 20, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
St. Joseph City Council - Work Session St. Joseph City Council - Work Session
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
October 21, 2024St. Joseph City Council - Work Session, 5-6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph.
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 21, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
St. Joseph City Council St. Joseph City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 21, 2024
St. Joseph City Council, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting
6:30 pm
October 21, 2024
Sartell-St. Stephen school board, 6:30 p.m., Board Room at the District Service Center, 212 Third Avenue North, Sartell.
St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 21, 2024
St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club, 7 p.m., American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 22, 2024 – October 25, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
October 22, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
October 22, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 22, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Stearns County Planning Commission Stearns County Planning Commission
6:00 pm
October 22, 2024Stearns County Planning Commission, 6 p.m., County Service Center, 3301 County Road 138, Waite Park.
National Alliance on Mental Illness National Alliance on Mental Illness
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
October 22, 2024
National Alliance on Mental Illness, 7 - 8:30 p.m., online meeting via "Hey Peers" until further notice. The Family Support Group is for Family Members, Caregivers and Friends of a person affected by mental illness. Any diagnosis, any age. Follow these instructions to register: http://www.namistcloud.com/support-groups.html
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 22, 2024 – October 25, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 23, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Meet the St. Joseph mayoral candidates Meet the St. Joseph mayoral candidates
6:30 pm
October 23, 2024Meet the St. Joseph mayoral candidates, a community forum to meet the next St. Joseph mayor and discuss key issues shaping our future. In person: Attend in person or watch live from 7-8:30 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.), College of St. Benedict, Gorecki Dining and Conference Center, room 204. To watch live online visit: csbsju.edu/mccarthy-center/voting-and-elections/
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 22, 2024 – October 25, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 24, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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Hog Wild Tire Sale Hog Wild Tire Sale
October 18, 2024
Hog Wild Tire Sale, Granite City Tire & Auto, 2520 Second St. S., St. Cloud. 320-252-6626.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 22, 2024 – October 25, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
October 26, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Buckthorn removal event Buckthorn removal event
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
October 26, 2024Buckthorn removal event, hosted by Conservation Minnesota, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Rockville County Park, 11503 Glacier Road, Rockville. The Stearns County Parks Department will provide tools and herbicides. Lunch will be served following. To register: https://secure.everyaction.com/vdm0Hdaba06K5Tf2-1qR3A2
Sartell Area Churches Craft and Bake Sale Sartell Area Churches Craft and Bake Sale
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
October 26, 2024Sartell Area Churches Craft and Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Francis Xavier School, 308 Second St. N., Sartell. A wild rice soup luncheon, coffee and rolls will be available.
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
October 27, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
October 27, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
October Trick-or-Treat can drive October Trick-or-Treat can drive
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
October 27, 2024October Trick-or-Treat can drive, 2-5 p.m. Costumed Honor Society members will knock on Sartell households with wagons in order to collect canned and boxed perishables to donate to the local food banks and churches. Laila Oloriegbe at 320-630-5364 or lailafortafmun2022@gmail.com.
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Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 28, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell City Council Sartell City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
October 28, 2024
Sartell City Council, 6-8 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.
St. Joseph Park Board meeting St. Joseph Park Board meeting
6:30 pm
October 28, 2024St. Joseph Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph.
St. Joseph Township Board St. Joseph Township Board
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 28, 2024
St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 29, 2024 – November 1, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
October 29, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
October 29, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 29, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 29, 2024 – November 1, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
October 30, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 29, 2024 – November 1, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
October 31, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
October 29, 2024 – November 1, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Give to the Max! Day Give to the Max! Day
November 1, 2024
Give to the Max! Day: for Tri-County Humane Society. Help us reach our goal of $50,000 as we continue celebrating our 50th anniversary. Now accepting matching challenges. Contact Executive Director Marit Ortega at 320-371-0871 or ed@tricountyhumanesociety.org if you'd like to offer a challenge. You may begin scheduling your donations at https://tricountyhumanesociety.org/gttm/gtm.html
Next-Stage Business Growth virtual workshop Next-Stage Business Growth virtual workshop
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
November 1, 2024Next-Stage Business Growth virtual workshop by the Initiative Foundation in partnership with the North Central Small Business Development Center, 2-4 p.m. This workshop is tailored for entrepreneurs ready to expand or to breathe new life into their business. Participants will gain insights to optimize organizational structure, develop innovative product/service offerings, and implement new marketing and sales strategies to capture market share. To register https://ifound.org/trainings/rural-business-success-series-next-stage-business-growth-virtual/
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 2, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell Winter Farmers' Market Sartell Winter Farmers' Market
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
November 2, 2024
Sartell Winter Farmers' Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 2, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph New Moms Group St. Joseph New Moms Group
1:00 pm
November 2, 2024St. Joseph New Moms Group, 1 p.m., Local Blend, 19 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Join the Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/stjoenewmoms or connect with Sara Zimmerman, 612-723-6658.
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 3, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
November 3, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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Fare For All Fare For All
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
November 4, 2024Fare For All, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church, 610 CR 2, St. Joseph. Fare For All is a pop-up grocery store that sells packs of fresh produce and frozen meat at up to 40-percent off retail prices.
Sartell Lions Club Sartell Lions Club
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
November 4, 2024
Sartell Lions Club, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Stewart Giffin's House, 813 9th St No, Sartell. Stewart Giffin, 651-261-4272.
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 4, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell Planning Commission Sartell Planning Commission
6:00 pm
November 4, 2024
Sartell Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N.
St. Joseph City Council St. Joseph City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 4, 2024
St. Joseph City Council, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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Election Day Election Day
7:00 am – 8:00 pm
November 5, 2024Election Day, 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Stearns County Board of Commissioners Stearns County Board of Commissioners
9:00 am – 11:00 am
November 5, 2024Stearns County Board of Commissioners, 9-11 a.m., 705 Courthouse Square, St. Cloud.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 5, 2024 – November 8, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Memory Writers Memory Writers
10:00 am – 11:00 am
November 5, 2024Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
November 5, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
November 5, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 5, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Laundry Love Laundry Love
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 5, 2024Laundry Love, 5-8 p.m., St. Joseph Laundromat, 31 W. Minnesota St. The first and third Tuesdays of the month, guests will be able to get quarters and laundry supplies to do their laundry. Volunteers come from St. John’s Campus Ministry, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and the Central Minnesota Catholic Worker.
St. Joseph Lions Club St. Joseph Lions Club
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 5, 2024
St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 5, 2024 – November 8, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Advocates for Independence Advocates for Independence
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
November 6, 2024
Advocates for Independence, 2-4 p.m., Independent Lifestyles, 215 Benton Drive N., Sauk Rapids. 320-529-9000.
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 6, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
St. Cloud school board meeting / work session St. Cloud school board meeting / work session
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
November 6, 2024St. Cloud school board meeting / work session, 6:30 p.m., District Administration Office, St. Cloud Area School District 742, 1201 Second St. S., Waite Park.
St. Stephen City Council St. Stephen City Council
6:30 pm
November 6, 2024St. Stephen City Council, 6:30 p.m., St. Stephen City Hall, 2 Sixth Ave SE.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 5, 2024 – November 8, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 7, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
St. Wendel Township meeting St. Wendel Township meeting
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 7, 2024St. Wendel Township Meeting, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 36922 CR 4, St. Joseph.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 5, 2024 – November 8, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Open House Celebration Open House Celebration
November 8, 2024
Open House Celebration, by Woods Farmers Seed & Nursery, 2801 1st St S, Waite Park.
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Open House Celebration Open House Celebration
November 9, 2024
Open House Celebration, by Woods Farmers Seed & Nursery, 2801 1st St S, Waite Park.
Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 9, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Deer Hunting Weekend vendor craft show Deer Hunting Weekend vendor craft show
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
November 9, 2024Deer Hunting Weekend vendor craft show, hosted by Epic Events, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S.
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Open House Celebration Open House Celebration
November 10, 2024
Open House Celebration, by Woods Farmers Seed & Nursery, 2801 1st St S, Waite Park.
Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 10, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
November 10, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting
12:00 pm
November 11, 2024St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting, noon, Minnesota Street Market, 27 Minnesota St. W., St. Joseph.
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 11, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell City Council Sartell City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 11, 2024
Sartell City Council, 6-8 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N. Council meetings are open to the public. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.
St. Joseph Planning Commission St. Joseph Planning Commission
6:00 pm
November 11, 2024
St. Joseph Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
St. Joseph Township Board St. Joseph Township Board
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 11, 2024
St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 12, 2024 – November 15, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
November 12, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
November 12, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue
11:30 am
November 12, 2024
Sartell Chamber of Commerce summer barbecue, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Waters Church, 1227 Pinecone Road N., Sartell. 320-258-6061. info@sartellchamber.com
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 12, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
National Alliance on Mental Illness National Alliance on Mental Illness
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
November 12, 2024
National Alliance on Mental Illness, 7 - 8:30 p.m., online meeting via "Hey Peers" until further notice. The Family Support Group is for Family Members, Caregivers and Friends of a person affected by mental illness. Any diagnosis, any age. Follow these instructions to register: http://www.namistcloud.com/support-groups.html
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 12, 2024 – November 15, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
November 13, 2024
St. Joseph Area Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. stjosephchamber.com
League of Women Voters League of Women Voters
1:00 pm
November 13, 2024League of Women Voters, 1 p.m., Great River Regional Library Bremer Room, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. "Separation of Church and State in Education: A Look at Court Interpretations of the Establishment and Exercise of Clauses of the First Amendment, and a Discussion Regarding Application of the First Amendment in Minnesota Classrooms." Also via Zoom. More at https://www.lwvsca.org/
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 13, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Stearns County Park Commission meeting Stearns County Park Commission meeting
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
November 13, 2024Stearns County Park Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Stearns County Parks Office, 1802 County Road 137, Waite Park.
St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club
6:30 pm
November 13, 2024
St Joseph Y2K Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 12, 2024 – November 15, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection
9:00 am
November 14, 2024Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Sartell public safety officers and interested seniors meet monthly to discuss public safety issues affecting seniors and the community. Free for members; nominal fee for non-members.
Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social
10:00 am – 11:00 am
November 14, 2024Location varies each month. Contact Tanya at ssrmoms@gmail.com for questions or to join the group.
Tour of Obbink Distillery and Bad Habit Brewery Tour of Obbink Distillery and Bad Habit Brewery
12:00 pm
November 14, 2024Tour of Obbink Distillery and Bad Habit Brewery by Senior Citizens, noon. Meet at Obbink Distillery (11 Date St. E., St. Joseph)
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 14, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Senior Citizens Cards (500) Senior Citizens Cards (500)
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
November 14, 2024Senior Citizens Cards (500), 1:30-3:30 p.m., St. Joseph Community Fire Station, 323 Fourth Ave. NE. Cards, coffee/cocoa and treats.
Bookkeeping for Non-Accountants virtual workshop Bookkeeping for Non-Accountants virtual workshop
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
November 14, 2024Bookkeeping for Non-Accountants virtual workshop by the Initiative Foundation in partnership with the North Central Small Business Development Center, 2-4 p.m. This workshop is for entrepreneurs who want to demystify bookkeeping without an accounting background. Participants will learn essential skills such as tracking expenses, invoicing clients and reconciling accounts. Register in https://ifound.org/trainings/rural-business-success-series-bookkeeping-for-non-accountants-virtual/
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 12, 2024 – November 15, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Cloud Singles Club Dance St. Cloud Singles Club Dance
8:00 pm
November 15, 2024St. Cloud Singles Dance, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., VFW Granite Post 428, 9 18th Ave N, St. Cloud. Anyone Single or Divorced over 21 welcome. Nominal fee. 320-339-4533. stcloudmnsingles.com
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 16, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Central Minnesota Bookworms Central Minnesota Bookworms
9:30 am
November 16, 2024Central Minnesota Bookworms, 9:30 am, Minnesota Street Market (meeting space at the back of the store), 27 W Minnesota St, St. Joseph. November's book is “The Family Romanov” by Candace Fleming. Contact Kathy at (320) 470-0942 or Sandy at (320) 492-6362 with any questions.
Community Fellowship Meal Community Fellowship Meal
11:30 am – 12:45 pm
November 16, 2024
Community Fellowship Meal, 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1107 Pinecone Road S., Sartell. Meals are free, and guests can join us inside for the community meal or have takeout.
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 17, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
We Are Thankful We Are Thankful
9:00 am
November 17, 2024We Are Thankful, by Kids Fighting Hunger, St. Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center, 10 Fourth Ave. S. This is a community-wide service project to package food and promote collection of nonperishable food items. Food-packaging shifts are approximately 75 minutes and begin at 9 and 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. For more information, visit facebook.com/kidsfightinghunger
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
November 17, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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St. Joseph City Council - Work Session St. Joseph City Council - Work Session
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
November 18, 2024St. Joseph City Council - Work Session, 5-6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph.
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 18, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
St. Joseph City Council St. Joseph City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 18, 2024
St. Joseph City Council, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting
6:30 pm
November 18, 2024
Sartell-St. Stephen school board, 6:30 p.m., Board Room at the District Service Center, 212 Third Avenue North, Sartell.
St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 18, 2024
St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club, 7 p.m., American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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Stearns County Board of Commissioners Stearns County Board of Commissioners
9:00 am – 11:00 am
November 19, 2024Stearns County Board of Commissioners, 9 - 11 a.m., 705 Courthouse Square, St Cloud.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 19, 2024 – November 22, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Memory Writers Memory Writers
10:00 am – 11:00 am
November 19, 2024Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
Mobile office hours Mobile office hours
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
November 19, 2024Mobile office hours, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sartell City Hall. A caseworker from Rep. Tom Emmer’s office will be available to handle issues with federal government services.
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
November 19, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
November 19, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Economic Development Authority St. Joseph Economic Development Authority
12:00 pm
November 19, 2024
St. Joseph Economic Development Authority, noon, Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 19, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Laundry Love Laundry Love
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 19, 2024Laundry Love, 5-8 p.m., St. Joseph Laundromat, 31 W. Minnesota St. The first and third Tuesdays of the month, guests will be able to get quarters and laundry supplies to do their laundry. Volunteers come from St. John’s Campus Ministry, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and the Central Minnesota Catholic Worker.
St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
November 19, 2024St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall Council Chamber, 2 Sixth Ave. SE, St Stephen.
St. Cloud Area Genealogists St. Cloud Area Genealogists
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 19, 2024
St. Cloud Area Genealogists, 7 p.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud. Meeting by Zoom. For more information, please contact Brendon Duffy, 320-237-3723. stearns-museum.org
St. Joseph Lions Club St. Joseph Lions Club
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 19, 2024
St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 19, 2024 – November 22, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 20, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
St. Cloud school board meeting St. Cloud school board meeting
6:30 pm
November 20, 2024St. Cloud school board, 6:30 p.m., District Administration Office, St. Cloud Area School District 742, 1201 Second St. S., Waite Park.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 19, 2024 – November 22, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Give to the Max! Day Give to the Max! Day
November 21, 2024
Give to the Max! Day, Tri-County Humane Society. Help us reach our goal of $50,000 as we continue celebrating our 50th anniversary. Now accepting matching challenges. Contact Executive Director Marit Ortega at 320-371-0871 or ed@tricountyhumanesociety.org if you'd like to offer a challenge.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 21, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
American Legion-Sartell American Legion-Sartell
6:00 pm
November 21, 2024
American Legion-Sartell, open to all veterans young and old, 6 p.m., Sartell Community Center., 850 19th St. S. john.denney@charter.net.
Stearns County Planning Commission Stearns County Planning Commission
6:00 pm
November 21, 2024Stearns County Planning Commission, 6 p.m., County Service Center, 3301 County Road 138, Waite Park.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 19, 2024 – November 22, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 23, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Holiday Craft Sale Holiday Craft Sale
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
November 23, 2024Holiday Craft Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church, 610 CR 2, St. Joseph. Proceeds to benefit Youth and Family Ministries.
Winter Gala Winter Gala
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
November 23, 2024Winter Gala, hosted by Cathedral School, 5-11 p.m., Park Event Center, 500 Division St., Waite Park. For more information, go to https://ccsprek12.org/events/cathedral-winter-gala
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Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 24, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
November 24, 2024Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
ProMusica Minnesota ProMusica Minnesota
4:00 pm
November 24, 2024ProMusica Minnesota, sponsored by the Chamber Music Society of St. Cloud, 4 p.m., Stephen B. Humphrey Theater, St. John's University, 2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville. Details and tickets at https://chambermusicstcloud.org/
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Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 25, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell City Council Sartell City Council
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
November 25, 2024
Sartell City Council, 6-8 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.
St. Joseph Park Board meeting St. Joseph Park Board meeting
6:30 pm
November 25, 2024St. Joseph Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph.
St. Joseph Township Board St. Joseph Township Board
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 25, 2024
St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.
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Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society
November 26, 2024
Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society. Have a gift card, basket or item you'd like to donate? Send your ideas to office@tricountyhumanesociety.org. New, unused items only, please, although we will gladly accept gently used pet items for our For Pets' Sake Thrift Store.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 26, 2024 – November 29, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
10:15 am – 10:45 am
November 26, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Storytime Storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am
November 26, 2024Storytime, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 26, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Stearns County Planning Commission Stearns County Planning Commission
6:00 pm
November 26, 2024Stearns County Planning Commission, 6 p.m., County Service Center, 3301 County Road 138, Waite Park.
National Alliance on Mental Illness National Alliance on Mental Illness
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
November 26, 2024
National Alliance on Mental Illness, 7 - 8:30 p.m., online meeting via "Hey Peers" until further notice. The Family Support Group is for Family Members, Caregivers and Friends of a person affected by mental illness. Any diagnosis, any age. Follow these instructions to register: http://www.namistcloud.com/support-groups.html
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Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society
November 26, 2024
Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society. Have a gift card, basket or item you'd like to donate? Send your ideas to office@tricountyhumanesociety.org. New, unused items only, please, although we will gladly accept gently used pet items for our For Pets' Sake Thrift Store.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 26, 2024 – November 29, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Pickleball Pickleball
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
November 27, 2024Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell Community Thanksgiving Ecumenical Worship Service Sartell Community Thanksgiving Ecumenical Worship Service
7:00 pm
November 27, 2024Sartell Community Thanksgiving Ecumenical Worship Service, 7 p.m., Riverside Evangelical Church, 405 Riverside Ave. N., Sartell. Please bring non-perishable food item donations for the food shelf.
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Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society
November 26, 2024
Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society. Have a gift card, basket or item you'd like to donate? Send your ideas to office@tricountyhumanesociety.org. New, unused items only, please, although we will gladly accept gently used pet items for our For Pets' Sake Thrift Store.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 26, 2024 – November 29, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
November 28, 2024St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society
November 26, 2024
Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society. Have a gift card, basket or item you'd like to donate? Send your ideas to office@tricountyhumanesociety.org. New, unused items only, please, although we will gladly accept gently used pet items for our For Pets' Sake Thrift Store.
Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
November 26, 2024 – November 29, 2024Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
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Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society
November 26, 2024
Online silent auction to support Tri-County Humane Society. Have a gift card, basket or item you'd like to donate? Send your ideas to office@tricountyhumanesociety.org. New, unused items only, please, although we will gladly accept gently used pet items for our For Pets' Sake Thrift Store.
Pickleball Pickleball
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
November 30, 2024Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.