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Week of Nov 20th

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November 19, 2023(2 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


November 19, 2023

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


November 19, 2023

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

November 20, 2023(4 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


November 20, 2023

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

2:00 pm: Business Chat with SCORE


November 20, 2023

Business Chat with SCORE, 2-6 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Are you thinking of starting a business, or need help running one? SCORE mentors are a network of experienced entrepreneurs, corporate managers and executives, and are eager to help you start and grow your business. This free, informal consultation is a can't miss event for any aspiring small-business owner. Stop by the table in the first floor lobby and bring your questions. No advanced registration required.

6:00 pm: Pickleball


November 20, 2023

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.

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


November 20, 2023

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

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November 21, 2023(10 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


November 21, 2023

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

10:00 am: Memory Writers


November 21, 2023

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


November 21, 2023

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: Fall Storytime


November 21, 2023

Fall Storytime, 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. Books are geared to 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration needed. Please check in at the children's desk upon arrival. griver.org.

11:00 am: Fall Storytime


November 21, 2023

Fall Storytime, 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. Books are geared to 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration needed. Please check in at the children's desk upon arrival. griver.org.

1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


November 21, 2023

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

5:00 pm: Laundry Love


November 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.

6:30 pm: Basketball for Grades 3-5


November 21, 2023

Basketball for Grades 3-5, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph. Nominal fee per participant. Register at https://www.cityofstjoseph.com/FormCenter/Epayment-Forms-4/Basketball-Grades-36-60 

7:00 pm: St. Cloud Area Genealogists


November 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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7:00 pm: St. Joseph Lions Club


November 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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November 22, 2023(2 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


November 22, 2023

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

6:00 pm: Pickleball


November 22, 2023

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. 

November 23, 2023(3 events)

No Coffee and Conversation today

November 23, 2023

No Coffee and Conversation today. Building closed for Thanksgiving.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


November 23, 2023

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

1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


November 23, 2023

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

November 24, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


November 24, 2023

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

November 25, 2023(2 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


November 25, 2023

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. 

10:30 am: Paws to Read


November 25, 2023

Paws to Read, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Visit the Library to read with a furry friend. Certified therapy animals (including a dog or two) will be on hand to listen as you read a story. It's lots of fun to read when a friendly animal is your audience! For ages 4 to 12. griver.org.