Current & Past Events
- Wed, Dec 14The Mill SiteDon't miss our last event of the year! Come to our Holiday Party on December 14 at the beautiful Mill Site on the Rum river in Anoka--Put on your party clothes and enjoy music, dinner and friends!
- Mon, Nov 14Science Museum of MinnesotaCome and join us at the Science Museum for our Annual Meeting. After a short business meeting, hear Professor David Schultz and Associate Professor Kathryn Pearson share their thoughts on the election. This will be great!
- Thu, Oct 06ZoomThe HR Directors from House and Senate will be back to talk about everything you need to know in retirement. In addition, we will hear from two experts from SEGIP. RSVP now to save your spot!
- Tue, Sep 27ZoomJustice Paul Thissen will provide information about the background of the Legal Paraprofessional Pilot Program that started in Minnesota in March 2021.
- Wed, Aug 10Lady Chateau on the St. Croix RiverThe Midwest’s premiere charter yacht, this classic motor-yacht style vessel cruises the beautiful and historic St. Croix River. From the moment you board, you are surrounded in the unparalleled luxury of warm teak interiors, leather furnishings, and beautiful art.
- Tue, May 03Burger Moe'sTime to get together in person and enjoy seeing old friends and meeting new ones! Join us! $10.00 at the door.
- Wed, Mar 23Can We Talk: Better AngelsAs the temperature has been climbing on the political discourse and polarization in our country, Braver Angels has been rising to the occasion. Join us for a full update and a lively conversation about Braver Angels and the new initiative, Braver Politics.
- Wed, Feb 09Can We Talk: Bioindustrial Manufacturing?Come and learn how BioMADE is working to advance the domestic bioeconomy--right in our own backyard!
- Mon, Nov 22MLS Annual MeetingCalling all MLS members to join us for our annual meeting! Invited guests: Speaker Melissa Hortman (confirmed) and other caucus leaders! We will begin with a short business meeting at 11am--Sign Up! The presentation starts at noon.
- Wed, Oct 27Exploring Minnesota TourismWe all love Minnesota and what better time to explore than during winter? Explore Minnesota will present travel ideas for safe and unique getaways, including holiday attractions and events, and winter vacation activities for all ages. We’ll embrace the season and discover the adventures that await.
- Wed, Sep 29State Demographer Susan Brower fills us inThe next two decades will bring big changes to the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Susan Brower, Minnesota’s state demographer, will discuss the implications.
- Tue, Aug 31Masia de la Vinya Virtual Wine-TastingGet 3 bottles of premium wine (plus a gift) and hear from the owner and vintner of Masia de la Vinya- all for $80 (includes shipping)
- Wed, May 12Can We Talk: Redistricting163 Years of Power, People, and Partisanship: A Short History of Minnesota Redistricting with Professor David Schulz.
- Wed, Apr 14Donza del Sol Virtual Wine-TastingJoin our virtual wine tasting from Danza del Sol Winery in the Temecula wine region of California. The owner, Bob Olson, is a native Minnesotan from Eden Prairie Minnesota. Charge for this event will be $60 for 3 bottles of premium wines delivered to your house.
- Fri, Mar 05Minnesota State FairJerry Hammer, President of the Great Minnesota Get-together, joins us to talk about one of our favorite Minnesota events; the second largest state fair in the country!
- Tue, Feb 16JFK Assassination RevisitedJack Tunheim, who was chair of the JFK Assassination Records Review Board, will answer questions we have always wondered about...Don't miss this!
- Wed, Jan 27Making Civics RelevantAccording to the National Assessment of Education Progress, the nation’s education report card, nearly three in four Minnesotans graduate deficient in civics knowledge. Rep. Dean Urdahl has been working to change this.
- Wed, Nov 11Annual Meeting & Election ResultsThis is our annual meeting AND presentation with Mary Lahammer, TPT, and Brian Bakst, MPR, on election results. You know you want to hear this! Sign up now!