Education & Community

Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Monday, April 23 from 7:45 PM - 9:30 PM for an evening of astronomy and stargazing with meteorologist Mike Lynch. The night will begin at 7:45 PM with an indoor orientation of the night sky with maps and constellation diagrams provided. Then we will go outside onto the terrace and take in the big celestial show overhead. Enjoy a constellation tour and share some of the lore of Big Bear, Little Bear, Cassiopeia, and many more. You’ll also use large telescopes to take a closer view of the beauty in the night sky.

Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Thursday, April 26 from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm for Play & Learn: Block Party. Come play, build, and learn together at a block party - library style! We’ll have a construction-themed storytime followed by open play with a variety of blocks. Ages 0-6.

Program is free and no registration required.

Tuesday, March 27, 3-5PM:  How to Grow Easy Edibles

Tuesday, April 10, 3-5PM:  Soil Preparation Techniques

Tuesday, April 24, 3-5PM: Shrub Pruning Tips and Tricks

Tuesday, May 8, 4-6PM: Edibles 101

Join us on Friday, March 23rd between 4-6 pm to learn more about our International School program for Lower School (grades 1-5)! RSVP recommended, children are welcome.  You will get a chance to tour our school, meet some of our teachers and students, and find out more about our unique school! 

https://internationalschoolmn.com/admissions/admission-events 

Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Saturday, April 21 from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm for a discussion of the 2018 NEA Big Read in the St. Croix Valley book selection: Into the Beautiful North, by Luis Alberto Urrea.

Program is free and no registration is necessary. 

Third of a three-part series to celebrate National Women's History Month. Sayles Belton will discuss her journey to become, in 1993, the first African American and first woman to be elected mayor in the city of Minneapolis' 140-year history.

Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Monday, April 16 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm for Green Card Voices Panel Discussion. Green Card Voices Executive Director Tea Rozman-Clark will moderate a panel of three immigrant speakers, each from a different continent. The panel will be followed by a Q&A moderated by Ms. Rozman-Clark. Join us for these amazing first-person stories and check out the exhibit. 

Program is free and no registration is necessary.

Join us at the Stillwater Public Library on Wednesday, April 11 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm for Immigration in Minnesota. Presented by the Department of Human Services Resettlement Program Office, this training covers the basics of the refugee journey from the refugee camp through the extensive security vetting process to U.S. arrival. The presentation clarifies the legal definition of who is eligible to have refugee status, describes the Refugee Admissions System, the role of resettlement agencies, the community and the State of Minnesota.

Topics include: Key financial planning advice through all stages of professional and family life, market overview, understanding investing, and the importance of financial goals.

Keynote Speakers: Blake Sandvold, CIO and Financial Planner; Todd Moritz, CPA and Financial Planner; John Jensen, Financial Planner

DINNER PROVIDED

Key Topics: Managing finances and family through ALL stages of life.

Keynote Speakers: Blake Sandvold, CIO and Financial Planner; Todd Moritz, CPA and Financial Planner; John Jensen, Financial Planner