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April 7, 2024(3 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

8:00 am: Pickleball


April 7, 2024

Pickleball: Mondays 6-9 p.m., Wednesdays 6-9 p.m.,  Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon, Sundays 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St Joseph. Nominal fee. 

12:00 pm: Open Gym Basketball


April 7, 2024

Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.

April 8, 2024(9 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

9:00 am: Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop


April 8, 2024

Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop presented by health coaches, 9-10:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


April 8, 2024

Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org. 

11:00 am: Tai Chi classes


April 8, 2024

Tai Chi classes, 11 a.m. - noon, St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St E. Free. Come learn and practice the movements of Tai Chi. Regular practice can increase flexibility and strength, and improve cardiovascular fitness. The emphasis is on correct posture means that Tai Chi can instill a greater awareness of the body and how it moves through space. 

12:00 pm: St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting


April 8, 2024

St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting, noon, Minnesota Street Market, 27 Minnesota St. W., St. Joseph.

6:00 pm: Pickleball


April 8, 2024

Pickleball: Mondays 6-9 p.m., Wednesdays 6-9 p.m.,  Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon, Sundays 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St Joseph. Nominal fee.

6:00 pm: Sartell City Council


April 8, 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.

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6:00 pm: St. Joseph Planning Commission


April 8, 2024

St. Joseph Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. 

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7:00 pm: St. Joseph Township Board


April 8, 2024

St. Joseph Township Board, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 935 College Ave. S., St. Joseph.

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April 9, 2024(7 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

9:00 am: Stearns County Board of Commissioners meeting


April 9, 2024

Stearns County Board of Commissioners meeting, 9 - 11 a.m., 705 Courthouse Square, St Cloud.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


April 9, 2024

Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org. 

11:30 am: Sartell Chamber of Commerce


April 9, 2024

Sartell Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., Waters Church, 1227 Pinecone Road N., Sartell. 320-258.6061. [email protected]

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1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


April 9, 2024

St. Joseph Food Shelf, 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.

6:30 pm: St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting


April 9, 2024

St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting, 6:30 p.m., City Hall Council Chamber, 2 Sixth Ave. SE, St Stephen.

7:00 pm: National Alliance on Mental Illness


April 9, 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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April 10, 2024(7 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

9:00 am: Breakfast Club


April 10, 2024

Breakfast Club, 9-10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S. Free for members, nominal fee for nonmembers. 320-253-8424.

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10:00 am: Benton County Museum


April 10, 2024

Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org. 

11:30 am: St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce


April 10, 2024

St. Joseph Area Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. stjosephchamber.com

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6:00 pm: Pickleball


April 10, 2024

Pickleball: Mondays 6-9 p.m., Wednesdays 6-9 p.m.,  Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon, Sundays 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St Joseph. Nominal fee. 

6:00 pm: Stearns County Park Commission meeting


April 10, 2024

Stearns County Park Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Stearns County Parks Office, 1802 County Road 137, Waite Park.

6:30 pm: St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club


April 10, 2024

St Joseph Y2K Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St.

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April 11, 2024(6 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

9:00 am: Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection


April 11, 2024

Seniors 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. 

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


April 11, 2024

Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org. 

10:00 am: Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social


April 11, 2024

Location varies each month. Contact Tanya at [email protected] for questions or to join the group.

1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


April 11, 2024

St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.

6:00 pm: Stearns County Board of Adjustment


April 11, 2024

Stearns County Board of Adjustment, 6 p.m., County Service Center, 3301 CR 138, Waite Park. Please contact Environmental Services at 320-656-3613 for more information

April 12, 2024(2 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


April 12, 2024

Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org. 

April 13, 2024(2 events)

FREE Colon cancer screening

March 1, 2024

FREE Colon cancer screening for people age 45+, receive a free immunochemical fecal occult blood test take-home colon screening kit, drive-up window at St. Cloud Hospital Pharmacy, 1406 Sixth Ave. N. or Coborn Healing Center at CentraCare Plaza, 1900 Centracare Circle, St Cloud. Kits are limited and you must be present to pick up your kit. Colon and rectal cancer are a leading cause of cancer death for men and women despite being one of the most preventable forms of cancer if treated early. centracare.com.

8:00 am: Pickleball


April 13, 2024

Pickleball: Mondays 6-9 p.m., Wednesdays 6-9 p.m.,  Saturdays 8 a.m.-noon, Sundays 8 a.m.-noon, Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St Joseph. Nominal fee.