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Week of May 11th
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Pickleball Pickleball
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May 11, 2025Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Open Gym Basketball Open Gym Basketball
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May 11, 2025Open 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
May 12, 2025St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting, noon, Minnesota Street Market, 27 Minnesota St. W., St. Joseph.
Pickleball Pickleball
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May 12, 2025Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell City Council Sartell City Council
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May 12, 2025Sartell 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
May 12, 2025St. Joseph Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
St. Joseph Township Board St. Joseph Township Board
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May 12, 2025St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
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May 13, 2025 – May 16, 2025Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Storytime Storytime
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May 13, 2025Storytime, 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
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May 13, 2025Storytime, 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 Sartell Chamber of Commerce
May 13, 2025Sartell Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., Waters Church, 1227 Pinecone Road N., Sartell. 320-258.6061. info@sartellchamber.com
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
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May 13, 2025St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Between the Covers Book Discussion Between the Covers Book Discussion
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May 13, 2025Between the Covers Book Discussion, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for a lively book discussion each month. In May, our pick is the historical story “The Women” by Kristin Hannah.
St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting
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May 13, 2025St. 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
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May 13, 2025National 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
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May 13, 2025 – May 16, 2025Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor
May 14, 2025Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m. Walking tour will make a 1-mile loop from about Seventh Street and Riverside Avenue up to Sartell Street. Call 320-258-7331 to reserve your spot. There will be a max of eight people per tour.
St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce
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May 14, 2025St. 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
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May 14, 2025League of Women Voters: “Growing the Future for Rural Healthcare in Central Minnesota,” 1-2:30 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Bremer Room), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud, and via Zoom. Guest speakers Ulrika Wigert, MD, and Jill Amsberry, MD, will discuss the importance of medical education vis a vis the new University of Minnesota Medical School CentraCare Regional Campus St. Cloud. See more at at https://www.lwvsca.org/
Service and Social Event Service and Social Event
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May 14, 2025Service and Social Event, organized by AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP, 1-3 p.m., St. Joseph City Hall, 75 Callaway St. E. Adults age 55+ are invited to work with others on a service project as you learn about volunteer options through RSVP. Refreshments and door prize included. Register today: 320-650-3083 or email rsvp.signup@ci.stcloud.mn.us
Pickleball Pickleball
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May 14, 2025Pickleball, 6-9 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor
May 14, 2025Sartell History Walking Tours with Dennis Molitor, 10 a.m. or 6 p.m. Walking tour will make a 1-mile loop from about Seventh Street and Riverside Avenue up to Sartell Street. Call 320-258-7331 to reserve your spot. There will be a max of eight people per tour.
Stearns County Park Commission meeting Stearns County Park Commission meeting
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May 14, 2025Stearns 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
May 14, 2025St 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
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May 13, 2025 – May 16, 2025Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales
May 15, 2025
St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales. Register on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SJcitywidesales/
FREE E-Waste Recycling FREE E-Waste Recycling
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May 15, 2025FREE E-Waste Recycling, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste Facility, 3601 Fifth St. S., Waite Park. Residents of Stearns, Sherburne, Benton and Mille Lacs counties can recycle up to five electronic items per vehicle for free. Questions? Call Stearns County HHW at 320-257-8605. Event made possible by Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations & the MPCA.
Coffee and Conversation Coffee and Conversation
May 15, 2025Coffee and Conversation, with Tamara Heusers, from SPOT Rehab, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S.
St. Joseph Food Shelf St. Joseph Food Shelf
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May 15, 2025St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
Pathways 4 Youth Pathways 4 Youth
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May 15, 2025Pathways 4 Youth, 4-6 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Offering basic-needs items like granola bars, water and other easy-to-grab foods; a case manager will also be available. Pathways 4 Youth is a resource center for youth ages 16 through 24 experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. They offer a safe, secure, nonjudgmental space along with services to meet your needs and support your growth. https://griver.org.
American Legion-Sartell American Legion-Sartell
May 15, 2025American Legion-Sartell, open to all veterans young and old, 6 p.m., Sartell Community Center., 850 19th St. S. john.denney@charter.net.
D&D Adventures D&D Adventures
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May 15, 2025D&D Adventures, for teens and adults, 6-8 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Grab a character sheet and join us for a night of fantasy adventuring. Impromptu storytelling at its best. Limit 10 per session.
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Benton County Museum Benton County Museum
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May 13, 2025 – May 16, 2025Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. https://mnbentonhistory.org
St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales
May 15, 2025
St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales. Register on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SJcitywidesales/
St. Cloud Singles Club Dance St. Cloud Singles Club Dance
May 16, 2025St. 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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St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales
May 15, 2025
St. Joseph Citywide Garage Sales. Register on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SJcitywidesales/
Pickleball Pickleball
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May 17, 2025Pickleball, 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
Central Minnesota Bookworms Central Minnesota Bookworms
May 17, 2025Central Minnesota Bookworms, 9:30 am, Minnesota Street Market (meeting space at the back of the store), 27 W Minnesota St, St Joseph. Contact Kathy at (320) 470-0942 or Sandy at (320) 492-6362 with any questions.
Community Fellowship Meal Community Fellowship Meal
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May 17, 2025Community 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.