Third Monday of Each Month – The Saint Cloud Area Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Support Group meets from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Independent Lifestyles, 215 N. Benton Dr., Sauk Rapids. For further information about the group, please call Independent Lifestyles at 320-529-9000.
First Thursday of Each Month – Cold Spring Home Pride Lions Meeting at 6:00 p.m. Location: Peace Lutheran Church. New members, RSVP to Rita Hennen 320-248-5044.
Saint Boniface Christian Women – 2025 Season – Meetings are held on the third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Center. All Christian Women members are encouraged to attend.
American Legion Members – Meetings are held at the Cold Spring American Legion on the second Thursday of each month. A good will offering snack at 6:00 p.m. Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. sharp. A cash drawing and refreshments follow the meeting. Members are encouraged to attend.
American Legion Auxiliary Members – Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month at the Cold Spring Legion Club Room at 7:00 p.m. We invite all members to come and enjoy each other’s company helping us make decisions concerning our Veteran’s and our community.
Meeting Notice – The following meetings are held each week in the Alanon Building in Cold Spring: Saturday, 7:30 p.m. – AA. Sunday, 7 p.m. – Big Book; Monday, 10 a.m. – Women’s AA, 6:30 p.m. – AA; Monday Mens Meeting Deplorables 8 p.m. – Unity, Wednesday, 5 p.m., Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. – AA & Alanon; Wednesday, 8 p.m. – AA; Friday, 7:30 p.m. – AA. 7:30 p.m. Thursday nights fellowship group. 7:30 p.m. – AA & Alanon. New AA meeting at Alanon building in Cold Spring. “The Garage” 10:00 a.m. Saturday mornings.
Second & Fourth Tuesday of Each Month – NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides support groups for families of children with mental illness. A parent resource group meets in St. Cloud on the second & fourth Tuesday of the month from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Calvary Community Church, 1200 Roosevelt Road. For more information, contact Louise at 320-654-1259.
Narcotics Anonymous Meeting – Sunday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 601 Red River Ave. S., Cold Spring
Youth Breakfast and Silent Auction – The Church of St. Anthony in Watkins will be having a breakfast and silent auction on April 12th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Many items to bid on from statues, rosaries, coffee, baked goods, retreats and much more.
Watkins Blood Drive – An American Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the St. Anthony Church Parish Center in Watkins. The need for blood is crucial and donors of all types are needed. Please consider being a blood donor. To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: Watkins to schedule an appointment, or download the Red Cross Blood Donor app. Sign up now to get the most convenient appointment time for yourself. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are given priority. Remember to bring identification along and complete your Rapid Pass on the day of the drive if you are able. Rapid Pass is available on the Red Cross Donor app. Rapid Pass can also be completed on site at your appointment time.
Great River Regional Library Speaker – Dave Kleis presents “World Travels and Anthology” on Monday, April 6, 2026 from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the Great River Regional Library in St. Cloud. Dave has traveled to more than 100 countries, each with its own culture, foods, architecture, landscapes, and customs. Please join us!
