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Events in March 2023

  • Bingo

    Bingo


    March 1, 2023

    Bingo, 6 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. Random prizes.

    St. Stephen City Council

    St. Stephen City Council


    March 1, 2023

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

    Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus

    Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus


    March 1, 2023

    Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus, 6:30 p.m., "Happening" (Audrey Diwan, 2021), Alcuin Library 170 at the St. John’s University campus, 2835 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville. All films are subtitled in English. Free. 

  • Lent fish fry and meat raffle

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle


    March 3, 2023

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle, 4-7 p.m., Sal’s Bar, 109 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Proceeds benefit  Acceleration Volleyball/Melody Park. Takeout available. 

  • Prom it Forward and Bridal sale

    Prom it Forward and Bridal sale


    March 4, 2023

    Prom it Forward and Bridal sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Rapid Alterations & Repair, 621 N. Benton Drive, Unit 101, Sauk Rapids. This event is a fundraiser; 100 percent of the proceeds go to Central Minnesota Sexual Assault Center to help those who have been sexually assaulted, abused or trafficked. Donations of gently used gowns and dresses are also being accepted. 320-255-9083.

    Meet & Greet

    Meet & Greet


    March 4, 2023

    Meet & Greet, hosted by St. Joseph Women of Today, 10 a.m.-noon, The Local Blend, 19 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph.

    Sartell Farmers’ Market

    Sartell Farmers’ Market


    March 4, 2023

    Sartell Farmers’ Market, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., inside the Senior Room at Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Featured items include meat, eggs, canned goods, baked goods, caramel corn, barbecue sauce, handmade gifts and much more. Also, if you are interested in joining the summer market, please stop by and talk to Al.

  • Monthly breakfast

    Monthly breakfast


    March 5, 2023

    Monthly breakfast, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #7057, 8:30 a.m. - noon, Heritage Hall next to the Church of St. Joseph, 12 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Leonard Vossen, 507-430-7494 .

  • Tax Help Program

    Tax Help Program


    March 6, 2023

    Tax Help Program, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. The program is offered by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted. 320-200-9704.

    Fare For All

    Fare For All


    March 6, 2023

    Fare 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. Fresh produce and frozen meat for sale at up to 40 percent off retail prices.

  • Memory Writers

    Memory Writers


    March 7, 2023

    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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    Laundry Love

    Laundry Love


    March 7, 2023

    Laundry 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


    March 7, 2023

    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. Joseph Chamber of Commerce

    St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce


    March 8, 2023

    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


    March 8, 2023

    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


    March 9, 2023

    Coffee and Conversation, cake with a side of conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for museum members and nominal fee for non-members. 

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens


    March 9, 2023

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens, 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph Fire Hall, 323 Fourth Ave. NE.

  • Lent fish fry and meat raffle

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle


    March 10, 2023

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle, 4-7 p.m., Sal’s Bar, 109 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Proceeds benefit St. Joseph JOES Baseball. Takeout available. 

  • Tax Help Program

    Tax Help Program


    March 13, 2023

    Tax Help Program, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. The program is offered by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted. 320-200-9704.

    Sartell City Council

    Sartell City Council


    March 13, 2023

    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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    St. Joseph Women of Today

    St. Joseph Women of Today


    March 13, 2023

    St. Joseph Women of Today, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph Fire Hall, 323 Fourth Ave. NE. Join other women to do charitable projects and have fun at social events. Opportunities for personal growth and leadership. 

  • "The Monopoly of Violence"

    "The Monopoly of Violence"


    March 14, 2023

    "The Monopoly of Violence" (David Dufresne, 2020), part of Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus, 6:30 p.m., Gorecki Center at the College of St. Benedict (Conference Room 204), 37 College Ave. S, St Joseph. All films are subtitled in English. Free.

  • Bingo

    Bingo


    March 15, 2023

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

    St. Cloud school board meeting

    St. Cloud school board meeting


    March 15, 2023

    St. Cloud school board meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the District Administration Office, St. Cloud Area School District 742, 1201 Second St. S., Waite Park.

  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    March 16, 2023

    Coffee and Conversation, Tony Dingmann from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for museum members and nominal fee for non-members. 

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens


    March 16, 2023

    St. Joseph Senior Citizens, 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph Fire Hall, 323 Fourth Ave. NE.

    Sartell American Legion

    Sartell American Legion


    March 16, 2023

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  • Pack the Porches food and fund drive

    Pack the Porches food and fund drive


    March 17, 2023

    Pack the Porches food and fund drive, benefitting Catholic Charities Emergency Food Shelf, 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Pioneer Place on Fifth (22 Fifth Ave. S., St. Cloud), St. Cloud Hyundai (900 Second St. S., Waite Park), and St. Cloud Financial Credit Union (1716 Pinecone Road S., Sartell). Catholic Charities Food Shelf will accept donations of nonperishable food items and Coborn’s will match all food and fund donations up to $10,000.

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle


    March 17, 2023

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle, 4-7 p.m., Sal’s Bar, 109 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Proceeds benefit St. Joseph Women of Today. Takeout available. 

  • Spring Park Play Day Camp

    Spring Park Play Day Camp


    March 18, 2023

    Spring Park Play Day Camp, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Kraemer Lake Wildwood County Park, 12857 CR 51, St. Joseph. Fee to participate. Register at https://www.hikehoppers.org/park-play-day-camp.html.

    Community Fellowship Meal

    Community Fellowship Meal


    March 18, 2023

    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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  • Tax Help Program

    Tax Help Program


    March 20, 2023

    Tax Help Program, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. The program is offered by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted. To make an appointment, call 320-200-9704 and leave a message.

    Balance and Mobility and Fall Safety with Parkinson’s Disease

    Balance and Mobility and Fall Safety with Parkinson’s Disease


    March 20, 2023

    Balance and Mobility and Fall Safety with Parkinson’s Disease, sponsored by Parkinson’s Support Group for Caregivers and People with Parkinson’s Disease and facilitated by: SPOT Rehabilitation and Home Care, 1-2:30 p.m., Independent Lifestyles, 215 N. Benton Drive, Sauk Rapids.

    Wood Duck, Bluebird, Wren, Butterfly and Bat House Building Night

    Wood Duck, Bluebird, Wren, Butterfly and Bat House Building Night


    March 20, 2023

    Wood Duck, Bluebird, Wren, Butterfly and Bat House Building Night for all ages, 4-6:30 p.m., American Legion, 101 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. All materials supplied by St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club. Bring a cordless drill with a Phillips head. Al, 320-290-7568.

    Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting

    Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting


    March 20, 2023

    Meetings in June, July & August meet at 5pm

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    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting

    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting


    March 20, 2023

    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


    March 21, 2023

    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


    March 21, 2023

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

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    Laundry Love

    Laundry Love


    March 21, 2023

    Laundry 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.

    “Bluebirds and Backyard Birding”

    “Bluebirds and Backyard Birding”


    March 21, 2023

    “Bluebirds and Backyard Birding”, with Dan Kneip from the Central Minnesota Audubon Society, 6:30-7:30 p.m., St. Cloud Library (Room: Bremer), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud.

    St. Cloud Area Genealogists

    St. Cloud Area Genealogists


    March 21, 2023

    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


    March 21, 2023

    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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  • Cribbage & 500

    Cribbage & 500


    March 22, 2023

    Cribbage & 500, 6 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph. Bring a cribbage board and/or a deck of cards and some friends. 

    "Mr. Klein"

    "Mr. Klein"


    March 22, 2023

    "Mr. Klein" (Joseph Losey, 1976), part of the Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus, 6:30 p.m., Little Theater (Quad 346) at the St. John’s University campus, 2835 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville. All films are subtitled in English. Free. 

  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    March 23, 2023

    Coffee and Conversation, speaker: Joe McLean recruiter for AmeriCorps, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Free for museum members and nominal fee for non-members. Joe McLean will share his experiences as a Reading Corps and Math Corps tutor and explain how and why these education programs are successful. He will emphasize the importance of seniors tutoring students. He will also discuss tutor commitments, different start dates, a day in the life, compensation and benefits, and answer any questions about these programs.

  • Lent fish fry and meat raffle

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle


    March 24, 2023

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle, 4-7 p.m., Sal’s Bar, 109 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Proceeds benefit St. John the Baptist Church. Takeout available. 

    “Sleeping Beauty”

    “Sleeping Beauty”


    March 24, 2023

    “Sleeping Beauty”, performed by Metropolitan Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Paramount Center for the Arts, 913 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud.

  • “Sleeping Beauty”

    “Sleeping Beauty”


    March 25, 2023

    “Sleeping Beauty”, performed by Metropolitan Ballet, 2 p.m., Paramount Center for the Arts, 913 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud.

  • Tax Help Program

    Tax Help Program


    March 27, 2023

    Tax Help Program, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. The program is offered by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be accepted. To make an appointment, call 320-200-9704 and leave a message.

  • "Josep"

    "Josep"


    March 30, 2023

    "Josep" (Aurel, 2020), part of Tournées Film Festival: French-language films on campus, 6:30 p.m., Multicultural Center at the College of St. Benedict campus, 37 College Ave. S., St Joseph. All films are subtitled in English. Free.

  • Lent fish fry and meat raffle

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle


    March 31, 2023

    Lent fish fry and meat raffle, 4-7 p.m., Sal’s Bar, 109 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Proceeds benefit St. Joseph Catholic School. Takeout available.