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Stearns History Museum Presents At Home: A World War II Experience
2021-07-10 - 2021-07-11
The Stearns History Museum in St. Cloud is hosting a two-day event where you can experience life during World War II.
The At Home: A World War II Experience will give visitors a glimpse of life on the home front in Stearns County. There will be family activities, re-enactors, demonstrations and WWII military equipment.
The activities are Saturday, July 10th and Sunday, July 11th starting 9 a.m. both days going until 4 p.m. on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday.
In addition, the Museum will host At Ease: A World War II Evening on Saturday, July 10th. This adult program will showcase entertainment from the era, featuring Rock City Jazz Band. It’s a chance to enjoy a night out with appetizers and cocktails. Jules’ Bistro will be catering food inspired by the era. The evening event takes place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with ticket sales in-advance.

Radio: You can learn more at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Unite Cloud/Stearns History Museum July Book Club
2021-07-13 - 2021-07-27
The July book club discussion sponsored by Unite Cloud and the Stearns History Museum will feature A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota, edited by Sun Yung Shin.
Shin will join us to discuss the process of gathering these stories that are described as, “Essays that challenge, discomfort, disorient, galvanize, and inspire all of us to evolve now, for our shared future.”
You can register online. The Book Club dates are Tuesday, July 13 and Tuesday, July 27 from 6:30-8:00pm. This book club will be held via Zoom.

Radio: We have a link to more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

One Last Time: World War II Veteran Stories
2021-07-14 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago)
The Stearns History Museum is hosting their monthly Breakfast Club.
Jay Grammond will present One Last Time: World War II Veteran Stories at the Stearns History Museum’s July Breakfast Club.
Grammond is a professional photographer and amateur historian, He will share the stories of World War II veterans and survivors who participated in his 13-year-old History Series in Elk River. He will retell the stories of homefront workers, Allied prisoners of war, Holocaust and Japanese-American internment camp survivors, and a German Soldier, who’s entire tour was spent on the Eastern Front.
The event is Wednesday, July 14 starting at 9 a.m. at the Stearns History Museum in St. Cloud.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Door & Window Repair Workshop
2021-07-15 10:00 - 12:00
Homeowners and property owners can learn about wood door and window restoration at the Door & Window Repair Workshop being held at the Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls.
You can learn practical and effective skills and techniques to keep your doors and windows in good condition and bring those in tough shape back to life.While older homes and buildings can experience tight doors and drafty windows, these were designed to be easily maintained, repaired or rebuilt. In fact, original doors and windows can be brought back to better-than-new condition with improved energy efficiency.
The window repair workshop is with local building specialist Eric Cheever at the Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls on Thursday, July 15th, 10 a.m. to noon.

Radio: We have more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Stearns History Museum Presents: Rising to the Crisis: A County Responds to a World in Turmoil
2021-08-12 - 2022-02-24
The Stearns History Museum presents a new exhibit, entitled “Rising to the Crisis: A County Responds to a World in Turmoil.”
What does it mean to strive for the greater good? Rising to the Crisis examines Stearns County’s response to War World II. More than 4,000 Stearns County residents joined the military, and people on the home front volunteered for the Red Cross, collected scrap metal, and planted Victory Gardens. Also, view their video on V-Mail and discover the heart-wrenching story of Bernice “Bunny” Feneis and Ervin “Stubbie” Decker. Relive the experiences of Stearns County residents who served our county overseas and at home during the war effort.
The Stearns History Museum is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Stearns History Museum Presents 33rd & Cooper, From Pan to Electrolux: 50 Acres of Opportunity
2021-08-16 00:00 - 2022-01-31 23:59
The Stearns History Museum in St. Cloud is presenting a new exhibit entitled “33rd & Cooper, From Pan to Electrolux: 50 Acres of Opportunity.”
Many Stearns County residents earned a paycheck at the companies that called the corner of what used to be 33rd & Cooper home. Explore the 100-plus-year history of the property once bustling with workers from the Pan Motor Company, Char-Gale, Electrolux and other manufacturing plants. See the last freezer off the Electrolux line. Learn about the Hilger Company. And check out one of the few remaining Pan Cars in the country.
The exhibit is now on view at the museum from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

September National Recovery Events in Central MN
2021-09-01 - 2021-09-25
September is National Recovery month, and there events planned in Central Minnesota and state-wide to recognize this important month.
Recovery Month is a national observance held every September. Started in 1989, the month educates Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services can enable those with a mental and/or substance use disorder to live a healthy and rewarding life. This year’s theme is, “Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community.”
Here are just a few of the many recovery events going on in September in which to participate and celebrate recovery:

Sept 1: “What’s Going On” (Songs from the Vietnam era) a concert to raise awareness and benefit Veterans in Recovery, St. Michael
Sept 12: St. Cloud Alano Club 60th Birthday Celebration at Sauk Rapids Municipal ParkSept 18: St. Cloud Intergroup A.A. Convention
Sept 25: Recovery Community Network’s Walk for Recovery, St. Joseph

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

CSB-SJU Presents Jodi Reeb's Painting Towards Culture
2021-09-02 - 2021-10-30
The Fine Arts Series at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University is presenting the exhibit by Jodi Reeb, entitled Painting Towards Culture.
As an artist, Reeb wants to bring the outside world inside. She does exactly that with an immersive exhibit exploring the theme of nature’s cycles while raising awareness about the challenges pollinators, specifically bees, face.
Moving between two and three-dimensional forms, Reeb constructs paintings and sculpture layer by layer. Three main bodies of work in this exhibition explore the theme of nature’s cycles.
The exhibit is on view at the Alice R. Rogers Gallery and Target Gallery at SJU during gallery hours.

Radio: We have a link to more information at KVSC. org, visit the Area Events page.

Kiehle Gallery at SCSU Features Faculty Exhibition Series
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-30
The Kiehle Gallery at St. Cloud State University is featuring a new Faculty Exhibition Series.
aculty Exhibition I runs through Sept. 30 and features the creative research of eight faculty members representing a diverse range of materials through which the artists ask questions about the human condition and the world at large.
The exhibition features works by Emma Beatrez, Peter Happel Christian, Alexa Horochowski, Wyatt Lasky, Haeinn Lee, Keisuke Mizuno, David Sebberson and Bruce Tapol. (At 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 16 in the gallery Peter Happel Christian and David Sebberson will give casual artist talks about their works in the show).
The exhibit is free and is open during the Kiehle Visual Arts Center building hours, Monday to Friday.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

High School Football: Tech vs. Sauk Rapids-Rice
2021-09-08 08:00 - 17:00
The Tigers search for their first victory of the season as they take on the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm on 88.1fm KVSC!
Kick-off is set for 7:00 with pre-game coverage starting at 6:45.

SCSU Men's Soccer vs. St. John's University
2021-09-08 17:00 - 19:30
The St. Cloud State Men’s Soccer team takes on St. John’s University in non-conference play on RadioX. Join us on 97.5fm, 975radiox.com, or the TuneIn Radio app.
Start time is set for 5:00 p.m.

Historical Society Presents Annual Program on Morrison County Archaeology
2021-09-08 18:00 - 20:00
The Morrison County Historical Society in Little Falls annual meeting is coming up, and it will focus on “Morrison County Archaeology & the Douglas Birk Collection.”
The program features guest speaker Rob Mann, Associate Professor of Anthropology at St. Cloud State University. He will be discussing his involvement with the Little Elk Heritage Preserve (LEHP) and the Doug Birk collection. LEHP is an archaeological site at the confluence of the Little Elk and Mississippi Rivers. It contains multiple important sites such as a fur trade post, a mission, an Ojibwe chief’s cabin, and a townsite. Noted Archaeologist Douglas Birk initially excavated the site and many others in the county.
The annual program will take place on Wednesday, September 8 at Bingo Park’s shelter, 109 E 6th Street in Randall. Social hour starts at 6:00 p.m., program at 6:30 p.m.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Apollo Boys Soccer vs. Moorhead
2021-09-09 19:00 - 21:00
Come join us on our sister station, 97.5fm RadioX, as Apollo takes on Moorhead in boys high school soccer action. The game kicks-off at 7:00 p.m.
Listen live on 97.5fm, 975RadioX.com, or on the TuneIn Radio app.

Tech Tigers Girl's Soccer vs. Alexandria
2021-09-09 19:00 - 21:00
Check out our Sports Stream and listen to the St. Cloud Tech Tigers girl’s soccer team take on the Alexandria Cardinals! The match is set to start at 7:00 p.m.

#13 Huskies Volleyball Heads to the Pacific Northwest
2021-09-10 - 2021-09-11
Catch NSIC Setter of the Week Maddy Torve and the #13 ranked Huskies volleyball team in the Seattle Pacific Tournament on the KVSC Sports Stream as they take on four teams over the weekend!
The Huskies open tournament play on Friday when they take on Western Oregon University at 2:00 p.m. CT and then the cap off the night with a matchup vs. Central Washington University at 9:00 p.m. CT.
The weekend continues on Saturday with matchups against #24 Simon Fraser University and Seattle Pacific University at 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. CT.

GREAT Theatre Presents Little Shop of Horrors
2021-09-10 - 2021-09-19
GREAT Theatre is kicking off their new season with Little Shop of Horrors.
Horror. Comedy. Rock. Sci-Fi all combine in Little Shop of Horrors. The musical comedy will be in full bloom with this perennially-popular, award-winning musical. A strange and unusual plant seems like just the thing to save the troubled Skid Row flower shop and its unfortunate employees, Seymour and Audrey. But when that plant turns out to feed on human blood alone with plans of world domination… well, things get messy.
The musical is being performed in front of live audiences, and online, at the Paramount Center for the Arts September 10th to the 19th.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page…and…remember…don’t feed the plants!

Tri-County Humane Society's Walk For Animals
2021-09-11 09:00 - 13:00
The Tri-County Humane Society is excited to announce the 2021 Companion Walk for Animals will be an in-person event with hybrid elements!
This year’s theme of the 33rd annual event is MARDI PAWS and they have so many reasons to celebrate. Not only did the Humane Society stay open during COVID-19 but they provided services for over 3,700 animals with examinations, evaluations, vaccinations, microchips, spay/neuter and care for ailment and injuries as needed.
The walk will be held along the Mississippi River at Wilson Park in St. Cloud from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 11th. 1-k and 5-k walks are led by the Benton County Mounted Patrol at 10 a.m., Participants can also enjoy food, games for people and pets, crafts for kids, a silent auction, demos, music, a costume contest and take a stroll through our various vendors and exhibitors.

Radio: We have a purrrr-fect link to more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

SCSU Men's Soccer First Official Home Game
2021-09-11 18:45 - 22:00
Join us on Saturday at 6:45 p.m. for the first official home St. Cloud State Men’s Soccer game in program history!
The Huskies take on Morningside College on KVSC in non-conference play.

Tech Boy's Soccer Hosts Fergus Falls
2021-09-13 19:00 - 21:30
Come check out the St. Cloud Tech Tigers boy’s soccer team take on the Fergus Falls Otters on our sister station, RadioX.
You can listen live on 97.5fm, online, or on the TuneIn Radio app!

Tech Girl's Soccer vs. Fergus Falls
2021-09-13 19:00 - 21:30
The St. Cloud Tech Tigers girl’s soccer team takes on the Fergus Falls Otters on the KVSC Sports Stream. The game kicks-off at 7:00!

Boy's Soccer: Tech vs. Rocori
2021-09-14 19:00 - 21:30
Check out the KVSC Sports Stream for St. Cloud Tech vs. Rocori High School in boy’s soccer action! The game starts at 7:00.

St. Cloud Apollo vs. Sartell Boy's Soccer
2021-09-14 19:00 - 21:30
Apollo takes on Sartell in this rivalry matchup at 7:00 p.m. Come join us on RadioX for the action!

Boy's Soccer: Tech and Apollo Battle in Cross Town Matchup
2021-09-16 19:00 - 21:00
Does it get any better than Tech vs. Apollo? Join us for the cross town rivalry in boy’s soccer on Thursday on RadioX!

Apollo and Tech Battle in Girl's Soccer
2021-09-16 19:00 - 21:30
Does it get any better than Tech vs. Apollo? Join us for the cross town rivalry in girl’s soccer on Thursday on the KVSC Sports Stream!

SCSU Women's Soccer Kicks off NSIC Play
2021-09-17 15:00 - 17:00
The Huskies kick off their 2021 NSIC season vs. the University of Mary at Husky Stadium. Catch the action on our sister station RadioX with kickoff set for 3:00 p.m.

SCSU Volleyball Home Opener vs. Augustana
2021-09-17 18:00 - 21:00
The surging Huskies Volleyball team takes on Augustana in their home opener. The action can be heard on our sister station, RadioX, with first serve set for 6:00 p.m.

Tech and Apollo Football Doubleheader on KVSC
2021-09-17 19:00 - 22:00
How does that saying go? Two is better than one?
Well we’ve got two for you on Friday night on KVSC. The Tech Tigers, in search of their first win, battle Cambridge on the KVSC Sports Stream at 7:00 Also, Apollo takes on Rocori fresh off of their first win on KVSC at 6:45!

Apollo Boy's Soccer Takes on Detroit Lakes
2021-09-18 13:00 - 15:30
St. Cloud Apollo takes on Detroit Lakes in boys high school soccer on the KVSC Sports Stream.
Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m.

Huskies Volleyball Takes on Wayne State
2021-09-18 14:00 - 17:00
The Huskies take on Wayne State in NSIC play at 2:00 p.m. Follow the action on our sister station, 97.5fm RadioX.

SCSU Women's Soccer Squares off with Minot State
2021-09-19 12:00 - 15:00
The Huskies battle Minot State at Husky Stadium with kickoff set for 12:00/Noon. Follow the action on RadioX.
