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February 1, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud and Morrison County Historical Society, 2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls.
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February 1, 2023
Kindergarten Enrollment & Preschool Packet Pick-Up, 4:30-6 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph.
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February 1, 2023
Estate Planning Workshop, provided by Catholic United Financial, 6-7 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. Cookies, cocoa and water will be available.
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February 2, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud and Morrison County Historical Society, 2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls.
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February 2, 2023
Coffee and Conversation, cake with a side of conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Local author Bill Vossler will tell stories of discovering a real live Neanderthal, Tyrannosaurus Rex bones, attempting to shirk work to play baseball in the real-life stadium he created, delivering newspapers, spending time outside all day and reading, all of which nurtured in him a joy of being alive, and will exhibit the rich tapestry of his zest for life.
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February 2, 2023
Tree Shakers Genealogy Club, for ages 16 to adult, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Monthly genealogy club featuring an educational topic and discussion between members to share tips and ideas for the informal amateur genealogist. Beginner to advanced experience welcome.
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February 3, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Stearns History Museum 235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud and Morrison County Historical Society, 2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls.
February 4, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 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 goes 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.
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February 4, 2023
Snowshoeing Club, 10 a.m., St. John’s University, follow the entrance road, stop at parking lot at pond on left (east) side of road. cityofstjoseph.com.
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February 4, 2023
St. Joseph Women of Today social, 10 a.m.-noon, Local Blend, 19 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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February 4, 2023
“Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota” – Hmong 101: Weddings & Funerals, by the Hmong Cultural Center, 11 a.m. Hosted via Zoom. The series seeks to create greater understanding and awareness of cultures that have been and still are part of central Minnesota and its history. Registration is required. For more information and to register online, visit or contact the Stearns History Museum at [email protected] or call 320-253-8424.
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February 4, 2023
Mom Son Super Hero party, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S., Sartell. More information: https://www.momsonsuperhero.com/get-tickets-1.
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February 4, 2023
Clay Bead Keychains, 2-3:20 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Learn the basics of working with polymer clay — marbling, ball rolling, coiling and more. Use these techniques to make a number of colorful, patterned beads that you can turn into a keychain. For ages 13+. Limit 15. Registration begins Jan. 21. This program was made possible with Arts & Cultural Heritage Funds from Minnesota's Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment.
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February 5, 2023
Monthly breakfast, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #7057, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Heritage Hall, Church of St. Joseph, 12 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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February 6, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 6, 2023
Tech Help Time, 2-3 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Trouble understanding your laptop, tablet, e-reader or other electronic device? Would you like to download books from the library website or use our online resources? Register with library staff for a 30-minute, one-on-one session.
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February 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. Packs of fresh produce and frozen meat sold at up to 40 percent off of retail prices.
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February 7, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 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]
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February 7, 2023
Winter 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! Limit 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 7, 2023
Winter 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! Limit 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 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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February 8, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
February 8, 2023
St Joseph Y2K Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St.
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February 9, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 9, 2023
Coffee and Conversation, cake with a side of conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Tamara Huesers continues to lead conversation about how the community impacts us as we age. Participants share personal experiences in their efforts to remain independent in their home setting.
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February 9, 2023
Preschoolers Play & Learn Workshop, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library,1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Encourage a love of learning as you and your child play, explore, discover, count and create. Join us anytime during the hour for this open-ended play session. Activities designed for ages 1 to 5. No registration, but room limits may be enforced.
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February 9, 2023
St. Joseph Senior Citizens, 1:30 p.m., St. Joseph Fire Hall, 323 Fourth Ave. NE.
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February 9, 2023
Fairytale STEM Challenge, 6-7 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. We will be using STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) skills to help solve this fairytale problem: Three Little Pigs – Can you build something that will stand up to the Big Bad Wolf? All materials included. For ages 7 to 12. Limit 20. Registration begins two weeks before the program.
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February 10, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 11, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 11, 2023
Snowshoeing Club, 10 a.m., River’s Edge Baseball Park, Waite Park. Park across the street from the Moose Lodge on 13th Ave. N. cityofstjoseph.com.
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February 11, 2023
“Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota” – Hmong 101: Traditional Hmong Beliefs about Health and Medicine, by the Hmong Cultural Center, 11 a.m. Hosted via Zoom. The series seeks to create greater understanding and awareness of cultures that have been and still are part of central Minnesota and its history. Registration is required. For more information and to register online, visit [email protected] or call 320-253-8424.
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February 11, 2023
Sweetheart Dance for Valentine’s Day, hosted by Stearns History Museum, 6:30 p.m., Whitney Senior Center, 1527 Northway Drive, St Cloud. Local beer will be served, along with some tasty treats. Tickets can be purchased online at www.stearnshistorymuseum.org or at the door. Space is limited.
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February 12, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 12, 2023
Smorgasbord Breakfast, sponsored by Albany Legion Post 482, 8 a.m.-noon, Church of Seven Dolors, 151 Second St. S., Albany.
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February 13, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 13, 2023
Winter 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! Limit 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 14, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 14, 2023
Valentine's Potluck, noon, Sartell Community Center (Senior Room), 850 19th St. S. Please bring your favorite dish to share.
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February 15, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 15, 2023
Bingo, 6 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E. Random prizes.
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February 15, 2023
Family Fun Night, 6-7 p.m., an event of the Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for this monthly program where you can enjoy spending time with your whole family! We will start with a read-aloud story followed by unstructured family time where you can explore art, science, crafts and more! For families.
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February 16, 2023
Hmong Cultural Center Museum Traveling Exhibit, Morrison County Historical Society (2151 Lindbergh Drive S., Little Falls) and Stearns History Museum (235 33rd Ave. S., St. Cloud).
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February 16, 2023
Coffee and Conversation, Coffee with a Cop, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Learn what's happening in Sartell from the police department perspective with Community Service Officer Taylor Bartlett.
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February 16, 2023
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 ages 18 and up. Limit 10 per session.
February 18, 2023
Snowshoeing Club, 10 a.m., St. John’s University, follow the entrance road, stop at parking lot at pond on left (east) side of road. cityofstjoseph.com.
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February 18, 2023
“Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota” – Hmong 101: Folk Art Traditions, by the Hmong Cultural Center, 11 a.m., via Zoom. The series seeks to create greater understanding and awareness of cultures that have been and still are part of central Minnesota and its history. Registration is required. For more information and to register, visit or contact the Stearns History Museum at [email protected] or (320) 253-8424 or register online.
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February 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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February 18, 2023
Wildwood Ranch SNOWSTOMP, 1-3 p.m., Wildwood Ranch Maple Syrup Sugar House, 29709 Kipper Road, St. Joseph. No registration required. Snacks and refreshments provided. For more information or questions about the maple syrup operation, contact Shelly at [email protected] or 320-248-7784.
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February 20, 2023
St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club, 7 p.m., American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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February 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]
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February 21, 2023
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 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 21, 2023
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 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 21, 2023
“Trees”, with speaker Linda Tennyson, Benton County Master Gardener, 6:30-7:30 p.m., via ZOOM: [email protected].
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February 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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February 21, 2023
St. Joseph Lions Club, 7 p.m., Millstream Park Pavilion 101 Fifth Ave. NW., St Joseph. Joanne Bechtold, 320-363-4483.
February 22, 2023
Candy bar bingo, 6 p.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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February 22, 2023
Tech Help Time, 7-8 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Trouble understanding your laptop, tablet, e-reader or other electronic device? Would you like to download books from the library website or use our online resources? Register with library staff for a 30-minute, one-on-one session.
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February 23, 2023
Coffee and Conversation, with speaker Liz Fiedler from Sunny Mary Meadow, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. You may have seen her story on the Land of 10,000 Stories on KARE-11 TV. Join us to learn about the cut flower farm in St. Joseph on her late husband's family farm. It's a moving story with a happy ending
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February 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.
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February 25, 2023
Sartell Community Showcase, 9 a.m.-noon, Sartell Community Center, 850 19th Street S. Be entertained with "game day" booths courtesy of local businesses, a bouncy house and more.
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February 25, 2023
Paws to Read, for ages 4-12, 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.
February 25, 2023
“Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota” – Hmong 101: Minnesota Milestones, by the Hmong Cultural Center, 11 a.m., via Zoom. The series seeks to create greater understanding and awareness of cultures that have been and still are part of central Minnesota and its history. Registration is required. For more information and to register, visit or contact the Stearns History Museum at [email protected] or (320)253-8424 or register online.
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February 27, 2023
Art of Conversation, 7-8:30 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join local artists Vatsalaa Jha and Sarah Drake (herARTS in Action) via Zoom. The purpose of this online meeting is to use art to open conversations about sensitive topics in a safer place, learn from those conversations and each other, and share combined and collective knowledge as a community.
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February 28, 2023
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 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 28, 2023
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 20 children per session. No advanced registration, please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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February 28, 2023
Between the Covers Book Discussion, 7-8 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. We’ll be discussing the book “Every Heart a Doorway” by Seanan McGuire. For adults and teens interested in the book title. No limit.