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Events in October 2022

  • Memory Writers

    Memory Writers


    October 4, 2022

    Memory Writers is a writing group that meets twice a month on the first and third Tuesdays at 10:00 am.  The group develop topics to write about and in turn shares those stories. This program is free to Museum members (non-members $7). Join the Memory Writers as they explore our past and develop skills as writers. No RSVP is required. Questions? Contact Jan Sorell for more information: [email protected]

    Stearns History Museum
    235 33rd Ave S
    St. Cloud, MN 56304

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    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    October 4, 2022

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

    Open Tuesdays and Thursdays

    St. Joseph Food Shelf
    18 Birch Street E
    St. Joseph, MN 56374

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    St. Joseph Lions Club

    St. Joseph Lions Club


    October 4, 2022

    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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  • St. Stephen City Council Meeting

    St. Stephen City Council Meeting


    October 5, 2022

    City Council Meetings:  1st Wednesday of each month @ 6:30 PM
    City Hall Council Chamber

    St. Stephen City Hall
    2 Sixth Ave SE
    St. Stephen, MN 56375

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  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    October 6, 2022

    Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Murphy Ambulance service with Michelle Murphy Williams, Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Join us to hear from Michelle about what it was like to grow up as part of the ambulance service. Free for SSC members; nominal fee for non-members.

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    October 6, 2022

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

    Open Tuesdays and Thursdays

    St. Joseph Food Shelf
    18 Birch Street E
    St. Joseph, MN 56374

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    Tree Shakers Genealogy Club

    Tree Shakers Genealogy Club


    October 6, 2022

    Tree Shakers Genealogy Club, an event of the Great River Regional Library, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Monthly genealogy club featuring an educational topic and discussion between members to share tips and ideas for the informal amateur genealogist. Beginner to advanced experience welcome. For ages 16 to adult.

  • Vendor Craft Bake Sale

    Vendor Craft Bake Sale


    October 8, 2022

    Vendor Craft Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Cloud Eagles Club, 703 41st Ave. N., St. Cloud. 

  • Sartell City Council

    Sartell City Council


    October 10, 2022

    Council meetings are held at Sartell City Hall on the second and fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. and are open to the public. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9:00 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.

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  • Sartell Chamber of Commerce

    Sartell Chamber of Commerce


    October 11, 2022

    Event Description:

    Please join us for the Sartell Chamber Monthly Meeting! Thank you to Sartell Baseball Association for sponsoring this meeting.

    Fees/Admission:

    Lunch is free with your membership
    Guests can enjoy two meetings before joining
    Sartell Chamber Website: https://www.sartellchamber.com/events/details/monthly-meeting-sartell-chamber-02-08-2022-2027
    The Waters Church
    1227 Pine Cone Road
    Sartell, MN 56377

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  • St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce

    St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce


    October 12, 2022

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

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    St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club

    St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club


    October 12, 2022

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

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  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    October 13, 2022

    Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Gary Bechtold: Jeopardy Champion, Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for SSC members; nominal fee for non-member.

  • Craft-Vendor-Sale

    Craft-Vendor-Sale


    October 15, 2022

    Craft-Vendor-Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Freeport Community Center, 307 Seventh St. SE, Freeport. Massage, food truck, baked goods.

    Community Fellowship Meal

    Community Fellowship Meal


    October 15, 2022

    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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  • Learn to Square Dance

    Learn to Square Dance


    October 16, 2022

    Learn to Square Dance, hosted by Square Dance Minnesota, 1-5 p.m., Whitney Center, 1527 Northway Drive, St. Cloud. No previous experience required. Everyone's welcome: solos, couples and families. Ages 10-90. Free. Casual attire. Must attend the Oct. 16 session in order to dance on Oct. 23. Advanced registration required. Tom at 320-252-4230. 

  • Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting

    Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting


    October 17, 2022

    Meetings in June, July & August meet at 5pm

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    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting

    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting


    October 17, 2022

    St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club, 7 p.m., American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.

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  • Memory Writers

    Memory Writers


    October 18, 2022

    Memory Writers is a writing group that meets twice a month on the first and third Tuesdays at 10:00 am.  The group develop topics to write about and in turn shares those stories. This program is free to Museum members (non-members $7). Join the Memory Writers as they explore our past and develop skills as writers. No RSVP is required. Questions? Contact Jan Sorell for more information: [email protected]

    Stearns History Museum
    235 33rd Ave S
    St. Cloud, MN 56304

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    St. Joseph Economic Development Authority

    St. Joseph Economic Development Authority


    October 18, 2022

    St. Joseph Economic Development Authority, noon, Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.

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    St. Cloud Area Genealogists

    St. Cloud Area Genealogists


    October 18, 2022

    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

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    St. Joseph Lions Club

    St. Joseph Lions Club


    October 18, 2022

    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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  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    October 20, 2022

    Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., ISD 748 Activities Director Bruce Thompson, Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for SSC members; nominal fee for non-members.

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens Monthly Meeting

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens Monthly Meeting


    October 20, 2022

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens Monthly Meeting, 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph Fire Hall, 323 4th Ave NE, St. Joseph. Contact Bernie at 320-363-4355 or 320-292-5512.

    St. Joseph Community Fire Hall
    323 4th Ave NE
    St. Joseph, MN 56374
    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale


    October 20, 2022

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale, 4-8 p.m., St. Cloud Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Fill a bag with books or media for $5. Karen Van Slyke, 3203934241, [email protected].

    Page Turners Evening Book Club

    Page Turners Evening Book Club


    October 20, 2022

    Page Turners Evening Book Club, 5:30-7 p.m., 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Enjoy an evening of meeting with new friends and discussing the latest in “hot off the press” as well as classic literary works. Bring your insights home to share with family and friends.

    Sartell American Legion

    Sartell American Legion


    October 20, 2022

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  • Burger and Brat Sale

    Burger and Brat Sale


    October 21, 2022

    Burger and Brat Sale, sponsored by the St. Joseph Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., outside the St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St. Joseph.

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale


    October 21, 2022

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Fill a bag with books or media for $5. Karen Van Slyke, 320-393-4241, [email protected].

  • Burger and Brat Sale

    Burger and Brat Sale


    October 22, 2022

    Burger and Brat Sale, sponsored by the St. Joseph Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., outside the St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St. Joseph.

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale


    October 22, 2022

    St. Cloud Friends of the Library Annual Bag Sale, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St, St. Cloud. Fill a bag with books or media for $5. Karen Van Slyke, 320-393-4241, [email protected].

  • Learn to Square Dance

    Learn to Square Dance


    October 23, 2022

    Learn to Square Dance, hosted by Square Dance Minnesota, 1-5 p.m., Whitney Center, 1527 Northway Drive, St. Cloud. No previous experience required. Everyone's welcome: solos, couples and families. Ages 10-90. Free. Casual attire. Must attend the Oct. 16 session in order to dance on Oct. 23rd. Advance registration required. Tom at 320-252-4230.

  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    October 27, 2022

    Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., News and Brews with Tamara Huesers, Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for SSC members; nominal fee for non-members.

  • EPIC (Exploring Potential Interests & Careers) student event

    EPIC (Exploring Potential Interests & Careers) student event


    October 28, 2022

    EPIC (Exploring Potential Interests & Careers) student event, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., St. Cloud Technical and Community College, 1540 Northway Drive, St Cloud. Students from more than 25 schools will gather to participate in a career exploration event for Central Minnesota high schoolers. The event allows learners to participate in hands-on, interactive experiences that simulate activities from a variety of careers. Students learn the educational requirements and potential job market forecast for various careers, and they will have the opportunity to participate in a pre-event survey, designed to help them discover the top career clusters best-suited to their particular interests and personalities. www.epic-mn.com.

  • Try Hockey for Free

    Try Hockey for Free


    October 30, 2022

    Try Hockey for Free, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Scheels Athletic Complex, 1109 First St. S., Sartell. Open to all youth attending a Sartell school. Hockey gear available to borrow for the session. Register online: https://tryhockeyforfree.com/event_detail/1414#register.

  • Restless Souls Walk-Through Haunt

    Restless Souls Walk-Through Haunt


    October 31, 2022

    Restless Souls Walk-Through Haunt, from dusk until 9 p.m., 905 Dale Street E., St. Joseph. All ages welcome – however, little goblins and ghouls are advised to come at dusk as the haunt gets scarier after nightfall! For more information, contact Jennifer and Greg Walker: 320-828-2537.