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The Sinclair Lewis. Foundation is welcoming back writers and aspiring writers with any type of experience for the Writer's Conference now in its 32nd year. It's one of the longest-running, most respected writers’ conferences in the Midwest. There's a panel discussion on the Basics of Writing and Publishing with Don Shelby; Lorna Landvik, Sarah Warren and […] 
The Stearns History Museum is featuring a new exhibit called " The Lion Literacy Project. The exhibit features superhero comic book art created by young people from the community. The project highlights the visions and imaginations of Black youth solving real-world problems through the actions of superheroes. The anthology presents empowering narratives with original work […] 
The College of St. Benedict and. St. John's University Fine Arts programming presents the exhibit Indigenous Survivance. Indigenous Survivance is an art exhibit that highlights the work of several of Minnesota’s premiere Native artists. Vibrant works, in a number of mediums, tell the story of Native people, drawing on traditional wisdom and knowledge to impact contemporary […] 
The Regency Gallery is featuring the exhibit PATHWAYS OF COLOR. The exhibit is described as contemporary minimalist paintings featuring natural landscapes. What does minimalistic mean in art? Image result for minimalist paintings. Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose […] 
The College of St. Benedict and. St. John's University Fine Arts programming is presenting the exhibit the New Traditions: Transitions in Fiber Art. Fiber arts often blur the line between art and craft, bringing up the question of utility. Is art made to be used, or just observed? Fiber artists reply, why not both? Textiles […] 
The Atwood Memorial Center Farmers Market has returned on Mondays this fall at St. Cloud State University. The market features fresh and healthy foods from local family farms and the University's own community garden. An experience at the market will provide you with the opportunity to meet and support your local growers, purchase foods good […] 
The Paramount Arts Underground offers people of all ages the opportunity to come and play in the Paramount Arts Studios every Thursday night. The Paramount Arts Underground offers people of all ages the opportunity to come and play in the Paramount Arts Studios to develop artistic skills in a variety of mediums. Working with a studio mentor, […] |
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There is a Call for Art for an exhibit coming to the Whit Gallery in St. Cloud. The Trail Mix Art Exhibit is based on a theme of "Honor the Earth" and Investing in the Future While Banking on Our Inheritance" It will be an art show that focuses on the importance of protecting the environment. It's a […]
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St. Cloud State University’s Recovery Resource Center is hosting the 2022 Recovery Innovations Breakfast on Wednesday, Sept. 28 with this year’s event focusing on creating community, sustaining lives and celebrating hope. The breakfast will be offered both in-person and virtually from 8-10 a.m., with the in-person event being held in Eastman Hall rooms 115 and 116. […] |
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St. Cloud State University's LGBT Resource Center is offering workshops fall semester. Do you want to learn more about LGBTQ issues? The Pride Together Allyship Workshop is a great opportunity to become a stronger ally to the LGBTQ community. Through guided discussion, they''ll dig into different topics each meeting and learn about concrete actions you […]
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The city of Sartell is hosting a Community Night. Residents of all ages are invited to come together, connect and share resources. Some of the resources available will include mental health, addiction and recovery, child care, police and fire department and youth activities. The night's schedule includes: 5 p.m.- Community Resources Fair (with free food […] |
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The St. Cloud Great River Regional Library is encouraging you to take part in their Tiny Art Show. You can create a painting for their Tiny Art Show! This month, pick up a tiny paint kit (while supplies last). Once you’ve created your work of art bring it to the St. Cloud Public Library by […]
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Milk and Honey Ciders in St. Joseph is hosting an outdoor concert. Minneapolis rockers Kiss the Tiger is performing an outdoor concert on Friday, Sept 30th. Inspired by the sounds and energy of The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, and Patti Smith, Kiss the Tiger has breathed new life into 21st century rock and roll. The […] |
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The Great River Regional Library in Becker is hosting a writing workshop. Join COMPAS teaching artist Danny Solis for a workshop designed for aspiring writers and performers with little or no experience writing and/or performing poetry. Beginning with simple prompts and physical/vocal warm-up techniques, this workshop is about getting comfortable with the idea of putting […]
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The Stearns History Museum is hosting their 2nd annual Hops and History Celebration of Brewing. You're invited to celebrate all the amazing breweries in Stearns County! Enjoy beverages from a local cidery and local craft breweries. One ticket gets you a “never ending” 6oz glass that you can refill as many times as you’d like […]
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You're invited to enjoy live music at the Great River Regional Library in St. Cloud. They're presenting J2J, an award-winning duo featuring Julie Johnson on flute and Jacqueline Ultan on cello. J2J performs a dynamic and eclectic mix of music from classical to jazz, tango, Celtic, and original compositions. The duo is known for their […] |
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The juried Miller Center Student Art Show at St. Cloud State University has returned. Any SCSU student is eligible to enter up to two pieces of art. From October 3rd through Friday, November 4th, artists should drop off their art at the University Library’s circulation desk on the first floor of Miller Center. During the […] |
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The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting the Glen Miller Orchestra. The most popular and sought-after big band in the world today for both concert and swing dance engagements. With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. The present Glenn Miller Orchestra […] |
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Divergent Stars Theatre Company in St. Cloud is presenting Richard O'Brien's "The Rocky Horror Show!" In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking […]
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St. Cloud State University students, did COVID-19 bust your prom plans? Come dance the night away at the 1st ever Husky Prom! Join the Huskies Events and Activities team a for a fun night of dancing, music, free food, and more! Husky Prom is Friday, October 7 in the Atwood Center Ballroom from 7 to […] |
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Create CommUNITY’s 17th Annual Conversation on Race is returning. This year’s event will be held virtually, via Zoom and focus on the question, “Why Continue Talking About Race?” During the Conversation on Race, event organizers look to history for perspective while working to recontextualize relationships with one another. Join the to deepen your understanding of […] |
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The Stearns History Museum is hosting their next Breakfast Club presentation, entitled "I Hear My Father’s Voice": Experiences of a WWII Veteran in the Pacific." Local artist, activist and teacher Hedy Tripp will share her story and experiences about her father serving in World War II. Coffee and rolls will be provided. Join them for […] |
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TEDxStCloud celebrates curiosity in the spirit of ideas worth spreading, and the program is set for October in St. Cloud. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At our TEDxStCloud event, speakers will spark deep discussion and connection. Six diverse speakers are ready to inspire […] |
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The CSB-SJU Fine Arts Series is presenting the Soweto Gospel Choir. The world famous group is performing an all-new concert in Central Minnesota. The 3-time Grammy®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir commemorates South Africa’s Freedom Movement and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States . Bringing joy to all, “HOPE” opens with a rousing program of […]
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SCSU students, you're invited to come join Huskies Events and Activities Team in Atwood for a fun filled night for Atwood After Dark. They'll have free food, a craft activity, and the hilarious comedy of Lafayette Wright. Lafayette Wright is an enigmatic loner offstage, Lafayette has spent close to a decade honing his skill as […] |
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You're invited to enjoy live music at the Great River Regional Library in Buffalo. They're presenting J2J, an award-winning duo featuring Julie Johnson on flute and Jacqueline Ultan on cello. J2J performs a dynamic and eclectic mix of music from classical to jazz, tango, Celtic, and original compositions. The duo is known for their ability […]
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The Stearns County History Museum is hosting their popular Sundown Cemetery Tour. Join them for the Sundown Cemetery Tour at North Star Cemetery in St. Cloud as the autumn sun sets. They will meet at North Star Cemetery in St. Cloud, discuss the history of the beautiful cemetery itself, and make stops at several graves of interest. Afterward, the group will meet for a […] |
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St. Cloud State UniversityHomecoming is the University’s biggest red and black celebration of the year, taking place October 17-22 with special events for students, families, prospective students, alumni, community members and more! SCSU is holding several events throughout the week, here are some highlights: Tuesday, Oct. 18 11 a.m.: Campus Homecoming Kick-Off Event, Atwood Memorial Center Mall […] 
The SCSU Planetarium will be hosting a collection of showings for science enthusiasts of all ages during St. Cloud State University's Homecoming 2022 on Oct. 17-22, The Planetarium, which is located in the Wick Science Building on campus, will hold a total of 14 showings with two taking place on Friday, Oct. 21 and 12 […] |
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St. Cloud State University is hosting a Minnesota Hip Hop and Education Summit. The summit will focus on reimagining the connections of beats, rhymes, classroom life. The Hip Hop Summit features expert panels including from teachers doing hip hop education, classroom resources for teachers, interactive workshops, breakdancing, rhyme writing, beatmaking and a pop-up record store. […]
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The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting the concert "Remembering Bobby Vee" with The Killer Vees. The Killer Vees, featuring Jeff, Tommy, Matt and Bennett Vee along with Ar J Stevens and George Maurer will reunite one last time to say goodbye to their father, uncle, friend, mentor and band leader Bobby Vee. Complete with […] |
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A homecoming staple is back at St. Cloud State University Come join the Department of Campus Involvement for a big bonfire on Wednesday, October 19th. There will be s'mores and hot cocoa and they'll l be cheering on the athletic teams playing that weekend with some appearances from the Cheerleaders and Dance Team! The bonfire […] |
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The SCSU Department of Campus Recreation is inviting students to unleash your inner Lumberjack with some good clean fun! Join them as we venture to St. Paul to experience the ultimate social experience with axe throwing. You can learn a new skill then test it by competing about your friends in this new addition to […] |
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St. Cloud State University's Theatre Department presents "Vampire Lesbians of Sodom." The production is a celebration of high camp and low humor, Charles Busch’s gender-bending comedy follows the bitter rivalry of two dueling undead divas from ancient Sodom through 1920s Hollywood to glitzy 1980s Las Vegas. Add in a vampire hunter, a washed-up child star, […]
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KVSC welcomes a talent of Chris Castino to the stage of Granite City Radio Theatre. He has been playing and writing music for the Minnesota-based jam band The Big Wu since they formed 30 years ago. Now we welcome Chris as our musical guest on Wednesday, October 26th supporting his solo work. You can buy single show tickets […] |
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The Halloween Spooktacular Band Concert has returned at St. Cloud State University. This concert is a Kids Themed Event hosted by the St. Cloud State University Wind Ensemble. This FREE event is an opportunity for children of all ages to enjoy games and activities as well as hear a 30-minute program of music Halloween music, […]
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The Paynesville Historical Society is welcoming Orphan Train Author Renée Wendinger. The presentation "They Called Them Orphan Trains" features Wendinger, an author and speaker on the subject of the orphan trains. Inspired by her mother, one of the children of the orphan trains to reveal the factual story of orphaned children sent west on the infamous orphan trains; […]
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Please join the Department of English and the College of Liberal Arts for an evening of live poetry reading. The evening of "Poets Working" includes readings by Janna Knittel, Michael Kleber-Diggs, Ardie Medina and Michael Walsh. All are published poets from a wide variety of backgrounds and unique perspectives. The Poets Working reading is Thursday, October 27th at 7 […] |
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You are invited to the well-loved safe & fun Halloween event for Trick-or-Treating co-hosted by the SCSU Veteran’s Resource Center, the Student Veteran’s Organization, the Student Parent Support Center and the Lindgren Early Learning Center! The costumes and decorated trunks must reflect appropriateness for the audience of young children. Trunk or Treat at SCSU is […] |
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The St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra will present “Shall We Dance,” a concert of music inspired by dance. The concert will be held in Ritsche Auditorium at St. Cloud State University and will be a concert of dance music that will transport you from an amusing depiction of a Mexican dance hall to a dance of death and, finally, […]
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The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting Wings Over America: A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings. These nine musicians from the St. Cloud area and composed of members of the Collective Unconsciou have been making music together for over 20 years. Wings Over America – A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings is based primarily on Wings’ […] |
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The St. Cloud State Women’s Center and LGBT Resource Center is hosting the event In Plain Sight: An Exploration of Experiences of LGBT Women in Minnesota and the Rural Midwest. Across media, the rural is often depicted as hate-filled and reinforces the assumption that LGBTQ people cannot live safe, happy, and fulfilling lives in rural […] |
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KVSC, Your Sound Alternative, is welcoming Native Music Hall of Fame Keith Secola, Nammy winning band December Wind and the world renowned Sampson Brothers Hoop Dancers. The Radiant Reverberations concert is Wednesday, November 2 at 7 p.m in the Atwood Memorial Center Theatre at St. Cloud State University. It is free to attend and open to the campus and community. Keith […] |
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The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting comedian C Willi Myles. Myles is coined as "America's Everyday Comedian" His new show, "Here We Are," will have you in stitches! After you hear how he sees everyday life, you'll want to walk around with him and observe the hilarity of it all. The show is Friday, November 4 at 7:30 […] |
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You are invited to the Ptaŋyétu Powwow at St. Cloud Tech High School. The grand entries are at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and the powwow features Master of Ceremony Ricky White, Head male and female dancers, the Mille Lacs Honor Guard, Red Tree Singers and invited drums including Hoka Hey, Cedar Creek and Little Otter. There's […]
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Scarecrows, cornhusk beads, origami pumpkins and more are part of Harvest Fest at the the Sherburne History Center in Becker. You're invited to join them for a fun-filled morning of make and take fall crafts. Local retired central Minnesota art educator, Kathy Gerdts-Senger, will guide participants of all ages in making cool crafts of their choice. […]
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The Bangladesh Student Association welcomes you to attend at St. Cloud State University. Guests will enjoy tasty cuisine, interactive games, and amazing cultural performances as part of the festival of Bangladeshi culture. Bangladesh Night on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. (doors open 5 p.m.) in the Atwood Ballroom. There's a ticket rate for SCSU […]
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The College of St. Benedict's and St. John's University are featuring their Fine Arts Series. The Aquila Theatre Company is presenting Pride and Prejudice at the Stephen B. Humphrey Theater. Prepare for pinpointed wit, social commentary and delightful dancing as Aquila Theatre Company brings to life Jane Austen’s ultimate romantic comedy. Austen’s beloved classic continues to capture […] |
