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This week:
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Registration, CentraCare Health Plaza, 1900 CentraCare Circle. Meditation Chapel. Course starts Feb. 10. Learn ways to conduct highlight and how to live life with increasing contentment. Eight-week course, Tuesday evenings by Mar 31. Day of Mindfulness: Mar 21. Cost: $375, including take-home, use CDs. Details: 290-2155 or email patsymurphy@mac.com.
Sunday
125th Anniversary Celebration, 8 and 10:30 a.m., Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 2555 Clearwater Road. Guest pastors David and Marty Strohschein. Spaghetti cooking to follow during 11:45 a.m.. Fellowship, food and games during 2 p.m. Details: 251-8416 or http://hclutheranchurch.org.
Joe Town Table, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., American Legion, 101 Minnesota St. W, St. Joseph. One year anniversary of Joe Town Table. Birthday cake to celebrate. Details: www.cityofstjoseph.com.
Urantia Book Study, noon, Unity Spiritual Center, 931 Fifth Ave. N, Sartell. Introduction to a Urantia Book. You will find a answers vaunt some-more than we ever hoped for. Details: www.UnitySpiritualCenterCM.org.
Bar Bingo Meat Raffle, 1 p.m., American Legion, 209 Main St., Cold Spring. Jackpot of $750 with a beef raffle following bingo. Sports games televised. Must be 18-plus.
Widowed Persons Social: Dinner, 4 p.m., Anton’s, 2001 Frontage Road N, Waite Park. Social during 4 p.m., cooking during 5 p.m. Details: 252-4634.
Monday
Dance Lessons, St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. Ages 3 and older. Curriculum is developmentally suitable for any age group. Details and to register: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Percussion Lessons, St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. Lessons for all levels of students and all styles of drums. Details and to register: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Multiple Sclerosis Water Aerobics, 9:30-10:30 a.m., YMCA, 1530 Northway Drive. Class designed for all levels of MS. Pool is wheelchair accessible. No swimming knowledge required. Details: 253-2664.
Blood Donation, noon-6 p.m., Vets Club, 38692 US Highway 169, Onamia. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Blood Donation, noon-6 p.m., Mary of a Visitation, 440 Lake St. N, Big Lake. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Contract Bridge, noon, Whitney Center, 1527 Northway Drive.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., St. Cloud Blood Donation Center/American Red Cross, 1301 St. Germain St. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., Henry’s Catering, 6774 Highway 25 NE, Foley. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., St. Michael’s Church, 1036 County Road 4. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Basic Computer and Internet Help, 4-5 p.m., Cold Spring Public Library, 27 Red River Ave. S, Cold Spring. Need assistance environment adult an email account, doing a simple web hunt or regulating Word? Have a staff member assistance you. Sign adult for a 15-30 notation time slot. All ages welcome. Details and to register: 320-685-8281 or www.griver.org.
Kids Sing! 6-6:45 p.m., St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. Choir/singing difficulty for girl ages 5-12. Opportunity for kids to sing together and learn about song and correct outspoken technique. Free. Details: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Lego Club, 6-7 p.m., Becker Library, 11500 Sherburne Ave., Becker. Children 5-13 invited to move their imaginations and build with Legos supposing by a library. Attendance limited. Registration required. Details and to register: 763-261-4454 or www.griver.org.
Brothers in Harmony, 6:30 p.m., St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. Singing organisation for teen and adult men. Details: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Granite City Foster Care Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Resource Training Solutions, 137-23rd St. S, Sartell. Support organisation for all internal protected encourage parents. Training is offering as partial of a meetings and depends toward a yearly education.
Beyond Radical Forgiveness, 7 p.m., Unity Spiritual Center, 931 Fifth Ave. N, Sartell. Waking adult to “who we are” and vouchsafing go of “who we are not.” Details: www.UnitySpiritualCenterCM.org.
NAMI Connection Peer Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., Morrison County Drop-In Center, 120 E Broadway, Little Falls. Group for adults recuperating from mental illness. Trained facilitators who also are in liberation lead a groups. Details: 1-888-NAMI-Helps.
PFLAG Weekly Group, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Cloud Library, 1300 St. Germain St. For parents, family and friends of GLBT. Details: www.centralmnpflag.com.
4-H Federation Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Holy Family School, 151 Second St., Albany.
Tuesday
Games, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Waite Park Senior Center, 19-13th Ave. N, Waite Park. Dice, Scrabble, 500, more. Details: www.ci.waitepark.mn.us.
Preschool Game/Craft Day, 10:30-11:15 a.m., Becker Library, 11500 Sherburne Ave., Becker. Preschoolers and their relatives or caregivers invited to play preschool house games, suffer a story or suffer a organisation activity. Details: 763-261-4454 or www.griver.org.
Private Pesticide Applicators “Renewal” Workshop, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Morrison County Government Center, 213 First Ave. SE, Little Falls. Bring $5 for pizza or container a lunch.
Laundry Love: Washing a Clothes and Bedding of Those Living in Poverty, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Kipp’s Laundry, 1001 Ninth Ave. S. Neighboring transformation by that any guest and foreigner can turn a friend. Volunteers indispensable to help; donations indispensable for washing soap, washing/drying garments and treats for lunch. Details: 761-5081, 237-1217 or www.LaundryLove.org.
Bingo, 1-3 p.m., Waite Park Senior Center, 19-13th Ave. N, Waite Park. Details: www.ci.waitepark.mn.us.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., St. Cloud Blood Donation Center/American Red Cross, 1301 St. Germain St. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
UCare for Seniors, 2 p.m., Country Inns Suites, 18894 Dodge St. NW, Elk River. Informational assembly about a UCare for Seniors health devise options. Details and to register: 1-877-523-1518.
Dewey Decimal Mural Project, 4-5:30 p.m., Becker Library, 11500 Sherburne Ave., Becker. All ages invited to work with internal artist Alison Love Unzelman on a origination of an artistic interpretation of a 800-899 difficulty of a Dewey Decimal System. Details and to register: 763-261-4454 or www.griver.org.
Habitat for Humanity Home Dedication, 4:30-6:30 p.m., 1926 Eighth Ave. S. Home loyalty for a Mohamed/Hussein family. Program starts during 5 p.m. Details and to RSVP: email mphillips@cmhfh.org.
St. Francis Preparatory Orchestra, 6-6:45 p.m., St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. For immature students with one or dual years of private lessons who are prepared for an garb experience. Details: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Albany Book Club, 6:30-7:45 p.m., Albany Public Library, 400 Railroad Ave., Albany. Book bar for adults. Details: 320-845-4843 or www.griver.org.
Embracing Diversity: Making St. Cloud Safe and Welcoming for All People, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Cloud Public Library, 1300 St. Germain St. Seminar meant to move people of incompatible backgrounds together to learn and brainstorm ideas for stability to make St. Cloud a comfortable and welcoming place to live. Free. Open to a public. Details: 240-0948.
NAMI Group, 7 p.m., Calvary Community Church, 1200 Roosevelt Road. The National Alliance on Mental Illness giveaway support for families who have a relations with a mental illness. Group helps families rise improved coping skills and find strength by pity their experiences. Details: 259-7101 or 492-2024.
Wednesday
Stearns-Benton Workforce Council Program Committee, 7:30 a.m., Minnesota WorkForce Center, 1542 Northway Drive. Conference Room 1-482.
Multiple Sclerosis Water Aerobics, 9:30-10:30 a.m., YMCA, 1530 Northway Drive. See Monday listing.
Town Hall Meeting, 11 a.m., St. Cloud Regional Airport, 1550-45th Ave. SE. Conference Room. The open is speedy to attend to accommodate with a mayor on city topics and concerns.
Dine and Discover: Tacos and Technology, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Horizon Health Inc., 26814-143rd St., Pierz. Community Room. Bring your laptop or inscription and your questions as Atomic Learning will plead Internet safety, email and more. Taco bar enclosed in this giveaway events. Everyone welcome. Details and to RSVP: 320-468-6451 or www.horizonhealthservices.org.
Contract Bridge, noon, Whitney Center, 1527 Northway Drive.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., St. Cloud Blood Donation Center/American Red Cross, 1301 St. Germain St. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Blood Donation, 1:30-7:30 p.m., Eden Valley-Watkins High School, 298 Brooks St. N, Eden Valley. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
One-on-One Computer Help, 7-8 p.m., St. Cloud Public Library, 1300 St. Germain St. Room 208. Get individualized assistance with simple mechanism and Internet operations. Registration required. Details and to register: 650-2500 or www.griver.org.
Thursday
Power in Diversity Leadership Conference, St. Cloud State University, 720 Fourth Ave. S. Experts from opposite a republic will share insights with college students and student-service personnel. Also pursuit and novice fair, connoisseur propagandize fair, accumulation uncover and a song of Bill Miller. Details: http://scsu.mn/PID2015.
Blood Donation, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Cloud VA Campus, 4801 Veterans Drive. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Private Pesticide Applicators “Renewal” Workshop, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Holdingford City Hall, 420 Main St., Holdingford. Bring $5 for pizza or container a lunch.
Elephant and Piggie Storytime, 11 a.m., Barnes Noble Booksellers, 3940 Division St. Join us as we review Elephant and Piggie’s latest adventures. Details: http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2967.
Blood Donation, 1-7 p.m., St. Cloud Blood Donation Center/American Red Cross, 1301 St. Germain St. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Game Changers, 1-3 p.m., 824-37th Ave. N. Aglow Leadership Training designed by Graham Cooke and Aglow International. Grow with us in Christ.
MNsure Enrollment Event, 4-7 p.m., St. Cloud Public Library, 1300 St. Germain St. Receive giveaway MNsure enrollment assistance from internal partner agencies. Bring with you: Social Security series for any chairman applying; date of birth for everybody in a household; driver’s license, Tribal ID or other ID; Green Card or other papers for non-citizens; income information. Details: 1-855-366-7873.
Bar Bingo, 6:30 p.m., American Legion Club, 201 Main St. S, Kimball.
You Make Me Sick, 6:30-8 p.m., CentraCare Health Plaza, 1900 CentraCare Circle. If we or family members have had a bad greeting to a specific food, learn if it was food dogmatism or a some-more critical food allergy. Kristin Johnson, RD, will plead symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and diagnosis of food allergies. Free. Preregistration required. Details and to register: 656-7021 or www.centracare.com.
A Course in Miracles, 7 p.m., Unity Spiritual Center, 931 Fifth Ave. N, Sartell. Facilitated by Ginny Putzke. Details: 255-9253 or www.UnitySpiritualCenterCM.org.
St. Francis Community Chorale, 7-8:30 p.m., St. Francis Music Center, 116 Eighth Ave. SE, Little Falls. All adults invited to sing. Variety of song from dedicated to Broadway to pop. Details: 320-632-0637 or www.sfmusiccenter.org.
Author Claudia Rankine, 7:30 p.m., Gorecki Conference Center, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph. Rankine will review from her book “Citizen: An American Lyric,” that investigates a ways in that injustice pervades daily American life.
Friday
Power in Diversity Leadership Conference, St. Cloud State University, 720 Fourth Ave. S. See Thursday listing.
Blood Donation, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Cloud Blood Donation Center/American Red Cross, 1301 St. Germain St. All blood forms needed. ID compulsory during check-in. Details: 800-733-2767 or www.redcrossblood.org.
Multiple Sclerosis Water Aerobics, 9:30-10:30 a.m., YMCA, 1530 Northway Drive. See Monday listing.
Conversation Circles, 1-2 p.m., St. Cloud Public Library, 1300 St. Germain St. Array Room. Non-native adult English speakers invited to join. Details: 650-2500 or www.griver.org.
Living a Gospel of Christ: Ancient Wisdom for a Spiritual Life, 7 p.m., St. Benedict’s Monastery Spirituality Center, St. Joseph. Through 1 p.m. Feb. 1. In this friar soak experience, we will try values and devout practices that have endured for some-more afterwards 1,500 years. Cost: $150; includes dishes and lodging. Scholarships available. Details and to register: 363-8987 or http://sbm.osb.org/ministries/spirituality_center.
Saturday
Catholic Charities Mardi Gras, River’s Edge Convention Center, Fourth Avenue South.
Minnesota Iceman Extreme 5K, Granite City Speedway, Sauk Rapids. Winter-themed 5K journey barrier competition in that participants will run, walk, stand and yield by a course. Fifteen severe synthetic obstacles as good as naturally occurring obstacles. Details, registration fees and to register: www.icemanrun.com.
Power in Diversity Leadership Conference, St. Cloud State University, 720 Fourth Ave. S. See Thursday listing.
Saturday Movie, 11 a.m., Clearwater Public Library, 822 Clearwater Center, Clearwater. Enjoy a PG-rated film with family and friends. Contact a library for pretension information. Details: 320-558-6001 or www.griver.org.
35th Annual Beer Can Toss, noon, Countryside Saloon, 37224 County Road 9, Avon.
Author Rebecca McLaughlin, noon, Barnes Noble Booksellers, 3940 Division St. Join author McLaughlin for a reading and book signing of “Daycare Diaries.” Details: http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2967.
Moonlight Ski, 7-9 p.m., Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, 17076-293rd Ave. NW, Zimmerman. During a program, SNWR volunteers will beam we on a cranky nation ski journey by a wintery prairies an woods of a refuge. Free. Open to a public. Event might be canceled due to bad sleet conditions, continue or highway conditions. Preregistration encouraged: 763-389-3323 or email Michelle_Garcia@fws.gov.
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