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Events in April 2024

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop


    April 1, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 1, 2024

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

    Tai Chi classes

    Tai Chi classes


    April 1, 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. 

    Sartell Lions Club

    Sartell Lions Club


    April 1, 2024

    Sartell Lions Club, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Stewart Giffin's House, 813 9th St No, Sartell. Stewart Giffin, 651-261-4272.

    More information

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 1, 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.

    Sartell Planning Commission

    Sartell Planning Commission


    April 1, 2024

    Sartell Planning Commission, 6 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N.

    St. Joseph City Council

    St. Joseph City Council


    April 1, 2024

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

    More information

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 2, 2024

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

    Memory Writers

    Memory Writers


    April 2, 2024

    Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 2, 2024

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

    Laundry Love

    Laundry Love


    April 2, 2024

    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


    April 2, 2024

    St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.

    More information

    St. Wendel Township meeting

    St. Wendel Township meeting


    April 2, 2024

    St. Wendel Township Meeting, 7 p.m., Township Hall, 36922 CR 4, St. Joseph.

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 3, 2024

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

    Advocates for Independence

    Advocates for Independence


    April 3, 2024

    Advocates for Independence, 2-4 p.m., Independent Lifestyles, 215 Benton Drive N., Sauk Rapids. 320-529-9000.

    More information

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 3, 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. 

    "La Reine Margot"

    "La Reine Margot"


    April 3, 2024

    "La Reine Margot" (Patrice Chéreau, 1994), part of the sixth French-language film festival series, 6:30 p.m., College of Saint Benedict (Gorecki 204), 37 South College Avenue, St. Joseph. The film is subtitled in English and free of charge. 

    St. Cloud school board meeting / work session

    St. Cloud school board meeting / work session


    April 3, 2024

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

    St. Stephen City Council

    St. Stephen City Council


    April 3, 2024

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

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 4, 2024

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

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 4, 2024

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

    Public Open House

    Public Open House


    April 4, 2024

    Public Open House, 3-5 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. After 30 years with the city of Sartell, we will officially be saying “c-ya later” to longtime Public Works Director, John Kothenbeutel (AKA “Beetle”). Join us to honor and celebrate him! Cake and refreshments will be provided at the Community Center.

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 5, 2024

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

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Cadillac Dinner

    Cadillac Dinner

    April 6, 2024

    Cadillac Dinner, hosted by the St. Joseph Fire Department, Park Event Center, 500 Division St., Waite Park. To register, contact the St. Cloud Convention and Visitor's Bureau at 320-202-6710. Their hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday. 

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 6, 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. 

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 6, 2024

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

    St. Joseph New Moms Group

    St. Joseph New Moms Group


    April 6, 2024

    St. Joseph New Moms Group, 1 p.m., Local Blend, 19 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Join the Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/stjoenewmoms or connect with Sara Zimmerman, 612-723-6658. 

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Pickleball

    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. 

    Open Gym Basketball

    Open Gym Basketball


    April 7, 2024

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

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Coffee for Retired Educators

    Coffee for Retired Educators


    April 8, 2024

    Coffee for Retired Educators, 9-10 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. 320-253-6162. [email protected].

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    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. 

    Tai Chi classes

    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. 

    St. Joseph Convention & Visitor's Bureau meeting

    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.

    Fare For All

    Fare For All


    April 8, 2024

    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 that sells packs of fresh produce and frozen meat at up to 40-percent off retail prices.

    Pickleball

    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.

    Sartell City Council

    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.

    More information

    St. Joseph Planning Commission

    St. Joseph Planning Commission


    April 8, 2024

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

    More information

    St. Joseph Women of Today

    St. Joseph Women of Today


    April 8, 2024

    St. Joseph Women of Today, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph Community Fire Station, 323 Fourth Ave. NE. Are you looking for ways to volunteer in the community and make some new friends who like to have fun? Join other women to do charitable projects and have fun at social events. 

    St. Joseph Township Board

    St. Joseph Township Board


    April 8, 2024

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

    More information

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Stearns County Board of Commissioners meeting

    Stearns County Board of Commissioners meeting


    April 9, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    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. 

    Sartell Chamber of Commerce

    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]

    More information

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 9, 2024

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

    St. Stephen Planning Commission meeting

    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.

    National Alliance on Mental Illness

    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

    More information

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Breakfast Club

    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.

    More information

    Benton County Museum

    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. 

    St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce

    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

    More information

    Relay For Life social gathering

    Relay For Life social gathering


    April 10, 2024

    Relay For Life social gathering, 5:30 p.m., B Social by Brick & Bourbon, 119 Fifth Ave. S., St. Cloud. Learn more about how you can join this group of Cancer Fighters in preparation for the Sept. 14 Relay For Life at the Sartell Community Center. Enjoy time with us playing throwback pinball games, Foosball, darts or air hockey. 320-250-8238. 

    Pickleball

    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. 

    Stearns County Park Commission meeting

    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.

    St. Joseph Y2K Lions Club

    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.

    More information

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Seniors and Law Enforcement Together and Coffee and Conversation with the Sartell Senior Connection

    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. 

    Benton County Museum

    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. 

    Sartell-Sauk Rapids Moms Club Monthly Social

    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.

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 11, 2024

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

    Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games

    Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games


    April 11, 2024

    Senior Citizens Cards (500) and Games, 1:30-3:30 p.m., St. Joseph Community Fire Station, 323 Fourth Ave. NE. 

    Stearns County Board of Adjustment

    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

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Benton County Museum

    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. 

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Pickleball

    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. 

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 14, 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. 

    Open Gym Basketball

    Open Gym Basketball


    April 14, 2024

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

    Stone Poneys Baseball Fundraiser and Raffle

    Stone Poneys Baseball Fundraiser and Raffle


    April 14, 2024

    Stone Poneys Baseball Fundraiser and Raffle, 4-7 p.m., Blue Line Sports Bar and Grill, 1101 Second St. S., Sartell. The fundraiser is to offset summer costs of umpires, field dues, equipment, uniforms, league fees and tournaments; a percentage of proceeds will be donated to the Stone Poneys. Raffle tickets will be sold; you do not need to be present to win. StonePoneys.com.

  • FREE Colon cancer screening

    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.

    Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop


    April 15, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 15, 2024

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

    Tai Chi classes

    Tai Chi classes


    April 15, 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. 

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 15, 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.

    St. Joseph City Council

    St. Joseph City Council


    April 15, 2024

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

    More information

    Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting

    Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting


    April 15, 2024

    Sartell-St. Stephen school board, 6:30 p.m., Board Room at the District Service Center, 212 Third Avenue North, Sartell.

    More information

    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting

    St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting


    April 15, 2024

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

    More information

  • Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 16, 2024

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

    Memory Writers

    Memory Writers


    April 16, 2024

    Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.

    Mobile office hours

    Mobile office hours


    April 16, 2024

    Mobile office hours, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Sartell City Hall. A caseworker from Rep. Tom Emmer’s office will be available to handle issues with federal government services. 

    St. Joseph Economic Development Authority

    St. Joseph Economic Development Authority


    April 16, 2024

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

    More information

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 16, 2024

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

    Laundry Love

    Laundry Love


    April 16, 2024

    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.

    “Wildflowers”

    “Wildflowers”


    April 16, 2024

    “Wildflowers,” by naturalist, author and photographer Stan Tekiela, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S.

    St. Cloud Area Genealogists

    St. Cloud Area Genealogists


    April 16, 2024

    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


    April 16, 2024

    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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  • Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 17, 2024

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

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 17, 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. 

    St. Cloud school board meeting

    St. Cloud school board meeting


    April 17, 2024

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

  • Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 18, 2024

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

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 18, 2024

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

    American Legion-Sartell

    American Legion-Sartell


    April 18, 2024

    American Legion-Sartell, open to all veterans young and old, 6 p.m., Sartell Community Center., 850 19th St. S. [email protected].

  • Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 19, 2024

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

    Burger and brat sale

    Burger and brat sale


    April 19, 2024

    Burger and brat sale, sponsored by Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m-5 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St Joseph.

    Punk Night

    Punk Night


    April 19, 2024

    Punk Night, hosted by Project 37, 5:30 p.m., Rainbow Wellness Collective, 601 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Music starts at 6 pm. $5 cover at the door. 

    St. Cloud Singles Club Dance

    St. Cloud Singles Club Dance


    April 19, 2024

    St. 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

  • Pesauch

    Pesauch

    April 14, 2024

    Pesauch, (Passover-Lev.23) the Almighty Yahuah’s commanded yearly sacred festival, locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry. 218-533-6029.

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 20, 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. 

    Sartell Lions Spring Clean-Up Fundraiser

    Sartell Lions Spring Clean-Up Fundraiser


    April 20, 2024

    Sartell Lions Spring Clean-Up Fundraiser, 8 a.m.-noon, Riverview Intermediate School, 627 Third Ave. N., Sartell. Cody at 320-828-6620.

    Central Minnesota Bookworms

    Central Minnesota Bookworms


    April 20, 2024

    Central 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.

    Burger and brat sale

    Burger and brat sale


    April 20, 2024

    Burger and brat sale, sponsored by Knights of Columbus, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Joseph Meat Market, 26 First Ave. NW, St. Joseph.

    Stamp show

    Stamp show


    April 20, 2024

    Stamp show, by the St. Cloud Area Stamp Club, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., American Legion Post 328, 101 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph. Dennis Dzieweczynzki at 320-360-0791.

    Community Fellowship Meal

    Community Fellowship Meal


    April 20, 2024

    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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    Write to Political Prisoners in Russia

    Write to Political Prisoners in Russia


    April 20, 2024

    Write to Political Prisoners in Russia, 1-3 p.m., St. Cloud Public Library (Bremer Room), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Prisoners getting letters receive better treatment because guards know prisoners aren’t alone. Letters are sent electronically and anonymously to a secure portal in Russia, and prisoners are able to write back. Reply letters are translated and returned to the original “pen pal” writers. There is no fee; materials are provided, Russian language skills are not needed; all are welcome. Registration is not required. www.worldwithoutgenocide.org/stcloud

    Heath Quartet

    Heath Quartet


    April 20, 2024

    Heath Quartet, sponsored by Chamber Music Society of St. Cloud, 7:30 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1111 Cooper Ave. S., St. Cloud. Tickets online or at the door. Seating opens at 7 p.m. 320-292-4645. chambermusicstcloud.org

  • Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Spring Scavenger Hunt

    April 15, 2024

    Spring Scavenger Hunt, check city of St. Joseph Facebook page for clues.

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 21, 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. 

    Open Gym Basketball

    Open Gym Basketball


    April 21, 2024

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

  • Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop


    April 22, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 22, 2024

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

    Tai Chi classes

    Tai Chi classes


    April 22, 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. 

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 22, 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.

    Sartell City Council

    Sartell City Council


    April 22, 2024

    Sartell City Council, 6-8 p.m., Sartell City Hall, 125 Pinecone Road N. Council meetings can also be viewed live on Charter channel 181 and again at 9 a.m. the Wednesday following the meeting.

    More information

    St. Joseph Park Board meeting

    St. Joseph Park Board meeting


    April 22, 2024

    St. Joseph Park Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E., St. Joseph.

  • Stearns County Board of Commissioners

    Stearns County Board of Commissioners


    April 23, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 23, 2024

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

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 23, 2024

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

    Stearns County Planning Commission

    Stearns County Planning Commission


    April 23, 2024

    Stearns County Planning Commission, 6 p.m., County Service Center, 3301 County Road 138, Waite Park.

    National Alliance on Mental Illness

    National Alliance on Mental Illness


    April 23, 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

    More information

  • Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 24, 2024

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

    Blood pressure checks

    Blood pressure checks


    April 24, 2024

    Blood pressure checks by Certified Nursing Assistant students from Sartell High School, 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Call Ann at 320-258-7324.

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 24, 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. 

  • Coffee and Conversation

    Coffee and Conversation


    April 25, 2024

    Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Ben Doom of Revolution Cycle and Ski, will talk about bicycles, e-bikes and where to bike in Central Minnesota. He will bring examples of different bicycles, and weather permitting, we may be able to take a test ride by Lake Francis!

    Spiritual R & R Day

    Spiritual R & R Day


    April 25, 2024

    Spiritual R & R Day, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.., St. Benedict's Monastery, 104 Chapel Lane, St. Joseph. This day offers time and space for quiet prayer, reflection, reading, resting and meeting with a spiritual director if desired. Free-will offering accepted. Optional meal at the monastery for a nominal fee. Limit: 10 participants. To register: https://sbm.osb.org/event/spiritual-r-r-day-4/ 

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 25, 2024

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

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 25, 2024

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

  • Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 26, 2024

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

  • Walk Together Uniting Against Sex Trafficking

    Walk Together Uniting Against Sex Trafficking

    April 27, 2024

    Walk Together Uniting Against Sex Trafficking, The Old Ramada Inn, 121 Park Ave. S., St. Cloud. 

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 27, 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. 

    Puzzle exchange

    Puzzle exchange


    April 27, 2024

    Puzzle exchange, 9:30 a.m., Sartell Community Center (Maker Space), 850 19th St. S. Bring your used puzzle(s) to exchange for other ones FREE! One puzzle for each one you bring!

  • Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 28, 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. 

    Open Gym Basketball

    Open Gym Basketball


    April 28, 2024

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

    “Songs for the People”

    “Songs for the People”


    April 28, 2024

    “Songs for the People,” performed by Great River Chorale, 4 p.m., Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4310 CR 137, St. Cloud. American folksongs and hymns, African-American spirituals and gospel music. In person and live stream. With ASL Interpretation. Tickets at greatriverchorale.org and at the door.

  • Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop

    Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop


    April 29, 2024

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

    Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 29, 2024

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

    Tai Chi classes

    Tai Chi classes


    April 29, 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. 

    Pickleball

    Pickleball


    April 29, 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.

    St. Joseph Township Board

    St. Joseph Township Board


    April 29, 2024

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

    More information

  • Benton County Museum

    Benton County Museum


    April 30, 2024

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

    St. Joseph Food Shelf

    St. Joseph Food Shelf


    April 30, 2024

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