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Events need to be free or of minimal charge (<$10) for people to attend. Events, which have paid advertising in our paper, are also listed in the calendar; those events may charge more than $10 to attend.
Events in May 2021
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Overeaters Anonymous
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Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 9 a.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
Walk for Life Fundraising Event–
Walk for Life Fundraising Event
Waite Park Community Park19 13th Ave NWaite Park, MN 56387Mill City String Quartet–
Mill City String Quartet
Livestream Available from May 1-May 31
Click here to watch the performance!
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St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Takeout Breakfast
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St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Takeout Breakfast
Church of St. Joseph12 West Minnesota StreetSt. Joseph, MN 56374 -
St. Joseph Food Shelf
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
St. Joseph City Council–
St. Joseph City Council
St. Joseph Government Center75 Callaway Street E.St. Joseph, MN 56374City Council meetings are typically held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at 6:00 PM in the St. Joseph Government Center. Council meetings are open to the public and are aired live on the local cable channel.
Sartell Lions Club–
Sartell Lions Club
Sartell Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., contact Stewart Giffin at 651-261-4272 regarding meeting details.
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Sherburne County Board Meeting
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Sherburne County Board Meeting
Sherburne County Government Center13880 Business Center Drive NWElk River, MN 55330Sherburne County Board Meeting, 9 a.m., 13880 Business Center Drive, Elk River. Click here to watch a live stream and past meetings.
Memory Writers GroupOvereaters Anonymous–
Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 6 p.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
St. Joseph Lions Club–
St. Joseph Lions Club
Millstream Park Pavilion101 5th Ave NWSt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph.
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Advocates for Independence
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Advocates for Independence
Independent Lifestyles meeting virtually, contact Michelle at 320-529-9000 for registration details.
Fridays of the Library - Tending for a Cause Fundraiser–
Fridays of the Library - Tending for a Cause Fundraiser
Beaver Island Brewing Company216 6th Ave SSt. Cloud, MN 56304St. Stephen City Council Meeting–
St. Stephen City Council Meeting
St. Stephen City Hall2 Sixth Ave SESt. Stephen, MN 56375City Council Meetings: 1st Wednesday of each month @ 6:30 PM
City Hall Council Chamber -
Coffee & Conversation
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Coffee & Conversation
New topics every week!
Pre-register to attend in person. Call Ann at 320-258-7324.
St. Joseph Food Shelf–
St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
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Virtual Family Bingo Night
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Virtual Family Bingo Night
Sponsored by Sartell-St. Stephen PreK-5 PTO & Sartell-St. Stephen Education Foundation. Learn more & register at ssef.net. Join for a night of prizes and family fun!
Choral Masterworks: All Roads Lead to CSB-SJU–
Choral Masterworks: All Roads Lead to CSB-SJU
CSB | SJU Chamber Choir & SJU Men's Chorus
View the livestream at csbsju.edu/music
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Overeaters Anonymous
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Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 9 a.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
Sartell City CouncilSt. Joseph Planning Commission–
St. Joseph Planning Commission
St. Joseph Government Center75 Callaway Street E.St. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Township Board -
Sartell Chamber of Commerce
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Sartell Chamber of Commerce
Sartell Community Center850 19th Street SouthSartell, MN 56377Email info@sartellchamber.com for virtual Zoom invitation.
Overeaters Anonymous–
Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 6 p.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
National Alliance on Mental Illness–
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Currently meeting via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each monthThis group is for family and friends of a person dealing with a mental illness, any diagnosis, any age. Learn coping and problem solving skills. Questions, call 320-654-1259, or email fsnamistcloud@gmail.com.
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St. Cloud Schools Board of Education Agenda Planning Committee
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St. Cloud Schools Board of Education Agenda Planning Committee
District 742 Administration Office1201 S 2nd StreetWaite Park, MN 56387Visit website for more information: https://www.isd742.org/Page/792
Click here to view all District 742 Meetings
Frozen Meal Distribution–
Frozen Meal Distribution
Sartell Community Center850 19th Street SouthSartell, MN 56377(Non-income based - can receive meals on site)
Sartell Community Center | 850 19th Street South, Sartell
Wednesday, May 12th
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Call 320-229-4584 with questions.
St. Joseph Chamber of CommerceFREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes: 10 Warning Signs–
FREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes: 10 Warning Signs
FREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes, 12-1 p.m. New content every other Wednesday, May 12-July 21. Registration is available online at: https://mailchi.mp/edgewoodhealthcare/alzheimerseventseries or by phone at 701-330-2626.
May 12 Ten Warning SignsAlzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior changes that interfere with daily living. Learn about common warning signs of Alzheimer's and what symptoms to look for in yourself and others. Hear from health care providers about the importance and benefits of early detection.May 26 Understanding Alzheimer’s and DementiaAlzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Association resources.June 9 Healthy Living for Brain and BodyLearn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to incorporate into a plan for healthy aging.June 23 Dementia ConversationsThis program provides tips for breaking the ice with family and loved ones to address some of the most common issues that are difficult to discuss: going to the doctor for a diagnosis or medical treatment, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans for future care.July 7 Effective Communication StrategiesAs people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. This presentation will explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, help decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help communicate at each stage of the disease. This session will also feature a panel of caregivers.July 21 Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related BehaviorsBehavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. Learn how to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers and utilize strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.About Edgewood Healthcare:Edgewood houses over 3,000 well-trained staff members in over 60 communities in 7 states, designed for their 4,500+ residents to receive various living and healthcare options. Edgewood Healthcare provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and healthcare services such as in-home physicians, therapy, home health and hospice in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming and Idaho. As a leading operator of senior living communities in the upper Midwest since 1992, Edgewood offers an array of living options partnered with unique, in-house ancillary services, such as restorative therapy, personalized care, and wellness programs.About the Alzheimer’s Association:The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Its mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The Association’s vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. Free care and support programs are available including care consultations, support groups, a 24/7 Helpline: 800-272-3900 and resources at alz.org.St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club–
St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club
St. Joseph Community Fire Hall323 4th Ave NESt. Joseph, MN 56374 -
Coffee & Conversation
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Coffee & Conversation
New topics every week!
Pre-register to attend in person. Call Ann at 320-258-7324.
Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social–
Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social
Watab Creek Park7 Riverside Avenue NSartell, MN 56377Contact Tanya at ssrmoms@gmail.com for questions or to join the group.
Red Cross Blood Drive–
Red Cross Blood Drive
Avon Community Church204 Avon Ave NAvon, MN 56310Call 320-249-3375 or visit redcrossblood.org for appointment. Avon Community Church.
St. Joseph Food Shelf–
St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
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NAMI St. Cloud Area Mental Health Walk
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NAMI St. Cloud Area Mental Health Walk
Lake George1101 7th Street SSt. Cloud, MN 56301Donate & register at www.namistcloud.com. Call 320-654-1259 for more info.
Overeaters Anonymous–
Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 9 a.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
Community Mean–
Community Mean
First United Methodist Church1107 Pinecone Road SSartell, MN 56377The Community Meal will be served in a "drive by and pick up" style until it is safe to gather again.
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
Fare for AllSt. Joseph City Council–
St. Joseph City Council
St. Joseph Government Center75 Callaway Street E.St. Joseph, MN 56374City Council meetings are typically held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at 6:00 PM in the St. Joseph Government Center. Council meetings are open to the public and are aired live on the local cable channel.
Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting–
Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting
Sartell-St. Stephen Schools District Service Center212 Third Avenue NorthSartell , MN 56377Sartell Soccer Association: Early Bird Registration Deadline–
Sartell Soccer Association: Early Bird Registration Deadline
Sartell Soccer Association, Summer Recreation Soccer. June 15-Aug. 10, Tuesday evenings 6-7 p.m., Early bird registration ends May 17. Go to sartellsoccer.org for more information.
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Sherburne County Board Meeting
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Sherburne County Board Meeting
Sherburne County Government Center13880 Business Center Drive NWElk River, MN 55330Sherburne County Board Meeting–
Sherburne County Board Meeting
Sherburne County Government Center13880 Business Center Drive NWElk River, MN 55330St. Joseph Economic Development Authority–
St. Joseph Economic Development Authority
St. Joseph Government Center75 Callaway Street E.St. Joseph, MN 56374Overeaters Anonymous–
Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 6 p.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
St. Joseph Lions Club–
St. Joseph Lions Club
Millstream Park Pavilion101 5th Ave NWSt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph.
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Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group
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Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group
Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group. Wednesdays 10 a.m.-noon, June 9-July 28, via zoom. Area girls ages 13 to 17 who struggle with low self-esteem or confidence can learn positive life skills. Group hosted by The Village Family Service Center in St. Cloud. For more information or to register, call The Village at (320) 253-5930 or visit www.TheVillageFamily.org. Registration deadline: Friday, June 4.
Advocates for Independence–
Advocates for Independence
Independent Lifestyles meeting virtually, contact Michelle at 320-529-9000 for registration details.
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Blackberry Ridge Neighborhood Community Garage Sale
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Blackberry Ridge Neighborhood Community Garage Sale
Times may vary at each home.
Coffee & Conversation–
Coffee & Conversation
New topics every week!
Pre-register to attend in person. Call Ann at 320-258-7324.
St. Joseph Food Shelf–
St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
Sartell American Legion–
Sartell American Legion
Sartell Community Center850 19th Street SouthSartell, MN 56377 -
Blackberry Ridge Neighborhood Community Garage Sale
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Blackberry Ridge Neighborhood Community Garage Sale
Times may vary at each home.
St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Burger & Brat Sale–
St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Burger & Brat Sale
St. Joseph Meat Market26 1st Ave NWSt. Josepg=h, MN 56374 -
Overeaters Anonymous
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Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 9 a.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Burger & Brat Sale–
St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Burger & Brat Sale
St. Joseph Meat Market26 1st Ave NWSt. Josepg=h, MN 56374 -
St. Joseph Food Shelf
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
Sartell City Council -
Overeaters Anonymous
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Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 6 p.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
National Alliance on Mental Illness–
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Currently meeting via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each monthThis group is for family and friends of a person dealing with a mental illness, any diagnosis, any age. Learn coping and problem solving skills. Questions, call 320-654-1259, or email fsnamistcloud@gmail.com.
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Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group
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Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group
Girls 360º FREE Virtual Group. Wednesdays 10 a.m.-noon, June 9-July 28, via zoom. Area girls ages 13 to 17 who struggle with low self-esteem or confidence can learn positive life skills. Group hosted by The Village Family Service Center in St. Cloud. For more information or to register, call The Village at (320) 253-5930 or visit www.TheVillageFamily.org. Registration deadline: Friday, June 4.
FREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia–
FREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
FREE Online Alzheimer's Education Classes, 12-1 p.m. New content every other Wednesday, May 12-July 21. Registration is available online at: https://mailchi.mp/edgewoodhealthcare/alzheimerseventseries or by phone at 701-330-2626.
May 12 Ten Warning SignsAlzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior changes that interfere with daily living. Learn about common warning signs of Alzheimer's and what symptoms to look for in yourself and others. Hear from health care providers about the importance and benefits of early detection.May 26 Understanding Alzheimer’s and DementiaAlzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Association resources.June 9 Healthy Living for Brain and BodyLearn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to incorporate into a plan for healthy aging.June 23 Dementia ConversationsThis program provides tips for breaking the ice with family and loved ones to address some of the most common issues that are difficult to discuss: going to the doctor for a diagnosis or medical treatment, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans for future care.July 7 Effective Communication StrategiesAs people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. This presentation will explore how communication takes place when someone has Alzheimer’s, help decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help communicate at each stage of the disease. This session will also feature a panel of caregivers.July 21 Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related BehaviorsBehavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. Learn how to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers and utilize strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.About Edgewood Healthcare:Edgewood houses over 3,000 well-trained staff members in over 60 communities in 7 states, designed for their 4,500+ residents to receive various living and healthcare options. Edgewood Healthcare provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and healthcare services such as in-home physicians, therapy, home health and hospice in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming and Idaho. As a leading operator of senior living communities in the upper Midwest since 1992, Edgewood offers an array of living options partnered with unique, in-house ancillary services, such as restorative therapy, personalized care, and wellness programs.About the Alzheimer’s Association:The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Its mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The Association’s vision is a world without Alzheimer’s. Free care and support programs are available including care consultations, support groups, a 24/7 Helpline: 800-272-3900 and resources at alz.org. -
Coffee & Conversation
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Coffee & Conversation
New topics every week!
Pre-register to attend in person. Call Ann at 320-258-7324.
St. Joseph Food Shelf–
St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
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Presented by NAMI: Speakers on Mental Illness for Faith-Based Communities
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Presented by NAMI: Speakers on Mental Illness for Faith-Based Communities
Speakers on Mental Illness for Faith-Based Communities, 12-1 p.m. Presented by NAMI, speakers will share their personal stories of recovery from mental illness. Register at https://namimn.org/education-and-public-awareness/classes/.
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Overeaters Anonymous
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Overeaters Anonymous
Are you a compulsive eater? Overeaters Anonymous can help. 9 a.m., call Joyce at 320-761-2275 or Donna at 320-291-7251 or visit oa.org.
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
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St. Joseph Food Shelf
St. Joseph Food Shelf18 Birch Street ESt. Joseph, MN 56374St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch Street E, St. Joseph.
Mill City String Quartet–
Mill City String Quartet
Livestream Available from May 1-May 31
Click here to watch the performance!
