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March 1, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
March 2, 2024
Pacesetter Youth Basketball Playoffs: girls’ teams in grades 4-7 in Region 5, St. Cloud. Questions? 320-243-7460, [email protected] or www.pacesettersports.net.
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March 2, 2024
Gardening Education Day, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., College of St. Benedict (Gorecki Center), 37 S. College Ave., St. Joseph. The day consists of keynote speaker with breakout sessions (variety of gardening topics), and make-and-take sessions, lunch, vendors and door prizes. Registration required. Contact [email protected] or 320-255-6169.
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March 2, 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.
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March 2, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 2, 2024
League of Women Voters, 1-3 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Lobby), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud.
March 3, 2024
Pacesetter Youth Basketball Playoffs: girls’ teams in grades 4-7 in Region 4, St. Cloud. Questions? 320-243-7460, [email protected] or www.pacesettersports.net.
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March 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.
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March 3, 2024
Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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March 4, 2024
Skin cancer Screening, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Skin Care Doctors, 1350 Lesauk Drive, Sartell. Call to ensure your screening at 952-283-0123.
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March 4, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 4, 2024
Book-A-Genealogist, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Computer Lab 212), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud. Need extra assistance with your family research? Get one-on-one consultation from a professional volunteer genealogist researching your family tree and using the library's genealogy resources with expert guidance! Walk-ins welcome; First-come, first-served basis, but appointments are given top priority. Bring any info you already have and let us help you grow your family tree! Call 320-650-2500 to make an appointment.
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March 4, 2024
Sartell Lions Club, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m., Stewart Giffin's House, 813 9th St No, Sartell. Stewart Giffin, 651-261-4272.
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March 4, 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.
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March 5, 2024
Skin cancer Screening, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Skin Care Doctors, 1350 Lesauk Drive, Sartell. Call to ensure your screening at 952-283-0123.
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March 5, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 5, 2024
Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
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March 5, 2024
Spring Storytime for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 123), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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March 5, 2024
Spring Storytime for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 123), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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March 5, 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.
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March 5, 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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March 6, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 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.
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March 7, 2024
Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. Learn what it is like to go on an Honor Flight. Veteran Bill Jones will describe the program, preparations necessary to make the day memorable for veterans on these fights, and his own experience as an honoree.
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March 7, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 7, 2024
Career Force, 1-3 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Get help job searching. Services include resume reviews, interest assessments, career exploration and other job search assistance.
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March 7, 2024
St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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March 7, 2024
Tree Shakers Genealogy Club, for ages 16 to adult, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 208), 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. Call 320.650.2500 for details to join online. For ages 16 to adult.
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March 8, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 9, 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.
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March 9, 2024
Nature Tales, 10:30 - 11:30am, Great River Regional Library (Children's Discovery Cove Program Room 123), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join environmental education students from St. John's Outdoor University for stories and activities about the great outdoors! For ages 5 to 12. Ages 7 and under should be accompanied by an adult. Limit 20.
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March 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.
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March 10, 2024
Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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March 11, 2024
Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop presented by health coaches, 9-10:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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March 11, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 11, 2024
Book-A-Genealogist, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Computer Lab 212), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St Cloud. Need extra assistance with your family research? Get one-on-one consultation from a professional volunteer genealogist researching your family tree and using the library's genealogy resources with expert guidance! Walk-ins welcome; First-come, first served basis, but appointments are given top priority. Bring any info you already have and let us help you grow your family tree! Call 320-650-2500 to make an appointment.
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March 11, 2024
Tech Help Time, 2:30-3 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Would you like to download books from the library website or use our online resources? Trouble understanding your laptop, tablet, e-reader or other electronic device? Help is available at the Basic "getting started" level, advanced topics are NOT covered. Register with library staff for a 30-minute, one-on-one session. For adults.
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March 11, 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.
March 11, 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.
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March 12, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 12, 2024
Spring Storytime for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 123), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
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March 12, 2024
Spring Storytime for ages 3-6, 10:15-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 123), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Join us for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared for 3- to 6-year-olds but younger and older friends are welcome. No advanced registration; please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
March 12, 2024
"Le Charme Discret de la Bourgeoisie" (Luis Buñuel, 1972), part of the sixth French-language film festival series, 6:30 p.m., College of St. Benedict (Gorecki 204), 37 S. College Ave., St. Joseph. The film is subtitled in English and free of charge.
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March 13, 2024
Breakfast Club, 9-10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S. Free for members, nominal fee for nonmembers. Advanced registration online required. 320-253-8424.
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March 13, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 13, 2024
Between the Covers Book Discussion, 6-7 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Contact the St. Cloud Public Library for titles being discussed.
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March 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.
March 13, 2024
St Joseph Y2K Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St.
March 14, 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.
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March 14, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 14, 2024
Preschoolers Play and Learn Workshop, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 123), 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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March 14, 2024
Career Force, 1-3 p.m., Great River Regional Library, 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Get help job searching. Services include resume reviews, interest assessments, career exploration and other job search assistance.
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March 14, 2024
St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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March 14, 2024
Senior citizens cards and bingo, 1:30-3:30 p.m., St. Joseph Community Fire Station, 323 Fourth Ave. SE.
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March 14, 2024
Pathways 4 Youth, 5-7 p.m., Great River Regional Library (Room 263), 1300 W. St. Germain St., St. Cloud. Offering basic needs items like granola bars, water and other easy to grab foods; a case manager will also be available. Pathways 4 Youth is a resource center for youth ages 16 through 24 experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. They offer a safe, secure, nonjudgmental space along with services to meet your needs and support your growth. https://griver.org.
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March 15, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 16, 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.
March 16, 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.
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March 16, 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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March 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.
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March 17, 2024
Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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March 18, 2024
Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop presented by health coaches, 9-10:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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March 18, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 18, 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.
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March 18, 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.
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March 18, 2024
St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club, 7 p.m., American Legion, 101 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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March 19, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 19, 2024
Memory Writers, group develops topics and turn in stories, 10 a.m., Stearns History Museum, 235 33rd Ave. S, St Cloud.
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March 19, 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.
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March 19, 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.
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March 19, 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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March 19, 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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March 20, 2024
Strategic Farming 2024: Let's talk fungicides for corn and soybean diseases, 9-10 a.m, Webinar series. Speaker: Dr. Kiersten Wise, Ph.D., Professor/Extension plant pathologist, University of Kentucky. The Strategic Farming webinar series will provide up-to-date, research-based information to help you optimize your crop management strategies for 2024. Register on https://umn.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TyK01aQ8R9aYa4T-Tafiqw#/registration
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March 20, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 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.
March 21, 2024
Coffee and Conversation, 9 a.m., Sartell Community Center, 850 19th St. S. “Resiliency: What Makes One Person Better At It Than Another?” Guest speaker Terriann Thommes of Homeward Health Community Outreach will help us understand more about this important skill. This month’s Coffee with a Side of Cake presentation is hosted by Tamara Huesers of SPOT Rehabilitation and Home Care.
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March 21, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 21, 2024
St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
March 21, 2024
American Legion-Sartell, open to all veterans young and old, 6 p.m., Sartell Community Center., 850 19th St. S. [email protected].
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March 22, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 23, 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.
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March 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.
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March 24, 2024
Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.
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March 25, 2024
Hypertension Control Wellness Workshop presented by health coaches, 9-10:30 a.m., St. Joseph Government Center, 75 Callaway St. E.
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March 25, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 25, 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.
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March 25, 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.
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March 27, 2024
Strategic Farming 2024: Let's talk fungicides for corn and soybean diseases, 9-10 a.m, Webinar series. Speaker: Dr. Dean Malvick, Extension plant pathologist. The Strategic Farming webinar series will provide up-to-date, research-based information to help you optimize your crop management strategies for 2024. Register on https://umn.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TyK01aQ8R9aYa4T-Tafiqw#/registration
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March 27, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 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.
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March 28, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 28, 2024
St. Joseph Food Shelf, open 1-3 p.m., 18 Birch St. E.
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March 28, 2024
Healthy Lifestyle May Reduce Dementia Risk, hosted by Edgewood Vista Sartell, 2-3:30 p.m., Edgewood Vista, 677 Brianna Drive, Sartell. Presenters: Cristina Rodriguez and Tami Kolbinger from Dementia Resource Center in St. Cloud, Certified Dementia Educators. During this event we will discuss eight simple lifestyle changes we can make to possibly reduce our risk of developing dementia. There will be an additional 30 minutes available for questions. Edgewood will offer a free tour of their memory care after the event. RSVP is suggested, as space is limited. Call Nicole at (320) 281-3343 for more information.
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March 29, 2024
Benton County Museum, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 218 First St. N., Sauk Rapids. 320-253-9614. mnbentonhistory.org.
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March 29, 2024
St. Joseph Lions Club fish fry, 4-7pm, Sal’s Bar & Grill, 109 W Minnesota St., St. Joseph.
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March 29, 2024
Adult (21+) Flashlight Dash, 8:30 p.m., Milk and Honey Ciders, 11738 County Road 51, St. Joseph. Bring your own flashlight. Prizes in the eggs are from local businesses. Nominal fee.
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March 30, 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.
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March 31, 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.
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March 31, 2024
Open Gym Basketball, noon - 2 p.m., Kennedy Community School, 1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph. Nominal fee.