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Week of Jan 16th

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January 14, 2024(2 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


January 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. 

12:00 pm: Open Gym Basketball


January 14, 2024

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

January 15, 2024(4 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 15, 2024

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

6:00 pm: Pickleball


January 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.

6:30 pm: Sartell-St. Stephen Schools School Board Meeting


January 15, 2024

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

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7:00 pm: St. Joseph Rod & Gun Club Meeting


January 15, 2024

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

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January 16, 2024(12 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 16, 2024

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

10:00 am: Memory Writers


January 16, 2024

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

10:00 am: Mobile office hours


January 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. 

10:15 am: Winter Storytime!


January 16, 2024

Winter Storytime!, for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs, and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.

11:00 am: Winter Storytime!


January 16, 2024

Winter Storytime!, for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs, and fun. Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.

12:00 pm: St. Joseph Economic Development Authority


January 16, 2024

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

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1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


January 16, 2024

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

5:00 pm: Laundry Love


January 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.

6:00 pm: St. Joseph City Council


January 16, 2024

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

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6:30 pm: “Lilies: Jewels in the Garden”


January 16, 2024

“Lilies: Jewels in the Garden,” by Peggy Nerdahl, vice president of North Star Lily Society, 6:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom. To get connected, email [email protected] or go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/SCFGCLUB.

7:00 pm: St. Cloud Area Genealogists


January 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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7:00 pm: St. Joseph Lions Club


January 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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January 17, 2024(5 events)

9:00 am: Yoga classes with Marilyn Pietso


January 17, 2024

Yoga classes with Marilyn Pietso, 9-10 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Marilyn Pietso MD, FAAP, is a retired pediatrician and Yoga Alliance-certified instructor. Nominal fee, paid at the front desk. Wear casual, stretchy clothing and bring your yoga mat. Call Ann at 320-258-7324 to reserve your spot. Space is limited.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 17, 2024

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

6:00 pm: Bingo


January 17, 2024

Bingo, 6-7 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. If you would like to donate a prize or two, please bring them to the government center between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

6:00 pm: Pickleball


January 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. 

6:30 pm: St. Cloud school board meeting


January 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.

January 18, 2024(5 events)

9:00 am: Coffee and Conversation


January 18, 2024

Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. "Is this Dementia or Normal Aging?" is a common concern of seniors and their loved ones. Joan Thralow, retired occupational therapist, will help us understand this issue and learn about community resources. Hosted by SPOT Rehabilitation and Home Health Care, and moderated by Tamara Huesers. Free for members; nominal fee for non-members.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 18, 2024

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

1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


January 18, 2024

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

6:00 pm: American Legion-Sartell


January 18, 2024

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

6:00 pm: D&D Adventures


January 18, 2024

D&D Adventures, 6-8 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Grab a character sheet and join us for a night of fantasy adventuring. Impromptu storytelling at its best! For teens and adults. Limit 10 per session. 

January 19, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 19, 2024

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

8:00 pm: St. Cloud Singles Club Dance


January 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

January 20, 2024(4 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


January 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. 

9:30 am: Central Minnesota Bookworms


January 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. January selection is “The House in the Cerulean Sea” by TJ Klune. Contact Kathy at (320) 470-0942 or Sandy at (320) 492-6362 with any questions.

10:00 am: Snowshoe Club


January 20, 2024

Snowshoe Club, 10 a.m., Wildwood Park, 12857 CR 51, St. Joseph. Bring your own snowshoes and join the group for some exercise and good conversation. 

11:30 am: Community Fellowship Meal


January 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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