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Week of Jan 21st

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January 21, 2024(2 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


January 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. 

12:00 pm: Open Gym Basketball


January 21, 2024

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

January 22, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 22, 2024

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


January 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.

January 23, 2024(4 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 23, 2024

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

10:15 am: Winter Storytime


January 23, 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 23, 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.

1:00 pm: St. Joseph Food Shelf


January 23, 2024

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

January 24, 2024(5 events)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 24, 2024

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

4:30 pm: Kindergarten Enrollment: Open House and Registration


January 24, 2024

Kindergarten Enrollment: Open House and Registration, 4:30-6 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph.

4:30 pm: Middle-level Open House


January 24, 2024

Middle-level Open House, 4:30-6 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph.

6:00 pm: BINGO


January 24, 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 St Joseph Government Center between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

6:00 pm: Pickleball


January 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. 

January 25, 2024(4 events)

9:00 am: Coffee and Conversation


January 25, 2024

Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Vicky Grove, MSN, RN, College of St. Benedict/St. John's University nursing professor, will talk about the Nursing Student Interviews project coming this spring: a clinical experience involving primary prevention and health promotion. Learn how you can help the next nurse to be a better nurse.

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 25, 2024

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


January 25, 2024

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

6:00 pm: STEM Club


January 25, 2024

STEM Club, 6-7 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Come learn STEM concepts while completing the challenge! January’s challenge – can you make an efficient snow scoop? February’s challenge – can you make an igloo to keep your yeti safe and sound? For ages 8 to 12. Limit 20. Registration is required. https://griver.org/

January 26, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Benton County Museum


January 26, 2024

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

January 27, 2024(4 events)

8:00 am: Pickleball


January 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. 

10:30 am: Paws to Read


January 27, 2024

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.

11:00 am: Ice Skating Lessons


January 27, 2024

Ice Skating Lessons, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Memorial Park, 28 Third Ave. NW, St. Joseph. Join us at the ice rink in Memorial Park for some skating tips and a quick lesson with coaches from the St. Cloud Figure Skating Club. All ages and skating levels are welcome. Bring your own skates. Registration is required to ensure there are enough coaches. Register at https://secure.rec1.com/MN/st-joseph-mn/catalog.

3:00 pm: Snowfest Game Crawl


January 27, 2024

Snowfest Game Crawl, 3-6 p.m. Sal’s Bar & Grill (109 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph), Bad Habit Brewing Co. (25 College Ave. N., St. Joseph), LaPlayette Bar (19 College Ave. N., St. Joseph) and The Middy (21 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph). Nominal fee.