ONGOING EVENTS

(507 area code unless stated)
*Contact organization for regular meeting times

*Adoption Support Group, 2nd Tues monthly, location varies, 269-9585, nb2@chooka.net

*Aglow, Int’l Christian Women, 533-8866, madeworthy@hotmail.com

*American Association of University Women, (AAUW),
289-3592, aauwrochestermn.org

American Red Cross, 287-2200, redcross-semn.org

*American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, 358-2254, outofthedarkness.org, afsp.org

Assisi Community Center, 280-2180, rochesterfranciscan.org

*Autumn Ridge Church, Women’s Bible Study, Wednesdays from September to May, all women welcome, 9:15am & 6:30 pm, 288-8880, autumnridgechurch.org/wbs

Boys & Girls Club of Rochester, 287-2311, bgclubroch.org

Blue Moon Ballroom, dancing, lessons, rentals, 2030 Hwy 14 East, 288-0556, bluemoonballroom.com

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres,, “Nunset Boulevard,” (through March 28), “Footloose,” (through July 31), times vary, 800-362-3515, chanhassentheatres.com

*Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R), ongoing support programs, 287-2020, c2r2.org

Commonweal Theatre (Lanesboro), “John Gabriel Borkman,” (opens Apr 9), “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” (opens May 14), times vary, 800-657-7025, commonwealtheatre.org

Crossings Gallery (Zumbrota), ongoing exhibits, classes, concerts, gift shop, 732-7616, crossingsatcarnegie.com

*Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance For those affected, their friends & family members, an opportunity to learn & gather strength. DBSA Mayo-1st and 3rd Mon monthly, 5:30 pm, Saint Marys Generose, Rm 2-120. DBSA Rochester-2nd, 4th and 5th Mon monthly, 7 pm, Bethel Lutheran Church, Rm L-5, 282-8372 days, 292-9679 eves DBSAlliance.org, RochesterDBSA@aol.com

*Dances of Universal Peace, third Friday monthly, 6415 West River Rd. NW,
281-2791, hermitagefarm@charter.net

Daughters of the American Revolution - DAR , Rochester Chapter, first Thurs monthly (except January, February, July and August). The program starts at 10:45 am, free, public welcome, 287-8713, info@rochester-dar.org

*Elder Network, transitional support programs for older adults, 285-5272, elder-network.org

*“Empowering Women” Choose healthier relationships, Zumbro Valley Mental Health Center, 289-2089, zumbromhc.org

*Fibromyalgia Support Group, 3rd Sat monthly, Fontaine Towers, hope0073@yahoo.com

*"Greater Rochester Express Network" (GREN), Express Personnel office, 1st Tues monthly, 358-8301, cferk@rockwoodwalls.com, abwagren.org/index.html

*International Association of Administrative Professionals, 287-2755

Jon Hassler Theatre (Plainview), 534-2900 or 866-548-7469, jonhasslertheater.org

Lake City Tourism, ongoing events, 877-525-3248, info@lakecitymn.org

Lanesboro Art Council, community arts organization, 467-ARTS, lanesboroartcouncil.org

Mantorville Theatre Company, info at mantorvillain.com

*Mothers and More, 529-9107,rochmoms.org

*Mothers of Multiples, Gardens Clubhouse, 3rd Wed monthly, 281-1898, somnmoms.org

*Mother’s Heart Homeschool Support Network, 1st Mon monthly, Panera North, 282-3820, mothersheartathome@yahoo.com, homeschoolblogger.com/mothersheart

*Mother’s of Preschoolers (MOPS)-2nd and 4th Tues monthly Sept-May, NW location, 529-8202, bereancc.org; SE location, through May, Meadow Park Church, 2nd and 4th Thurs, 288-3293, judith@meadowparkchurch.com

NAMI C.A.R.E. Support Group, a peer-based program for individuals in recovery, not illness specific-all welcome, 1st and 3rd Wed monthly, 9:30 am, childcare available, Rochester Covenant Church (4950 31st Ave NW), 287-1692, nami-semn.org

NAMI Family to Family Support Group, a peer-support for people who have loved ones with mental illness, 1st and 3rd Mon monthly, 6 pm, St. Mary’s Generose, Rm M227, 2nd and 4th Wed monthly, 7 pm, Rochester Area Foundation Building
(2200 2nd St SW, Suite 203), 287-1692, nami-semn.org

Olmsted County History Center, 282-9447, olmstedhistory.com

*Page Theatre, (Winona), 457-1715, tickets@smumn.edu, pagetheatre.org

*PAIIR (Parents Are Important In Rochester), Rochester Public Schools Early Childhood Education support programs for all families, 328-4020,
rochesterce.org/paiir

*Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Support Group, 284-5314, pcosupport.org

*Parkinson’s Support Group, meets third Thurs of each month (Sept-May),
Real-life Cooperative, 282-1173

Quarry Hill Nature Center, 281-6114, qhnc.org

Red Wing Arts Association, 651-388-7569, redwingartsassociation.org, redwing.org

Riverside Live! Concert Series, 328-2200 or 800-657-3980, riversideconcerts.com

Rochester Area Family Y, Check out new monthly events calendar, 287-2260, rochfamy.org

*Rochester Area Singles, nels9739@msn.com

Rochester Area Women’s Connection, (RAWC), meets 2nd Tues monthly, 11:45 am, Holiday Inn South, 206-4624, 281-9150, jeanbeachey@aol.com

Rochester Art Center, free to public every Thurs and first Sat monthly, 282-8629, rochesterartcenter.org

*Rochester Astronomy Club, 2nd Tues, RCTC Charter Room, 250-2947, rochesterskies.org

Rochester Civic Theatre, “Gypsy,” (opens March 5), “The Story of Snow White,” (opens Apr 23), times vary, 282-8481, rochestercivictheatre.org

*Rochester Community Band, rehearsals Thurs at Lourdes, 285-9915

*Rochester DBSA-Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, 2nd, 4th, 5th Mon, (Bethel Lutheran Church), 282-8372 days, 292-9679 eves. DBSAlliance.org, RochesterDBSA@aol.com

*Rochester Downtown Alliance, ongoing events, 424-4744, downtownrochestermn.com/events, hmestad@rdowntownalliance.com

Rochester Downtown Winter Farmers Market, Mar 6 & 13, Apr 3, 17 & 24, 9 am – noon, Graham Park, Bldg 41, Market Manager, 273-8232, rochesterdowntownfarmersmarket.org

*Rochester Jaycees, General Membership Meeting, first Tues monthly, Elks Lodge, more info, rochesterjaycees.com

Rochester Garden and Flower Club, 288-6730, dwebsite.com/gardenclub

Rochester International Dance Studio, varied dance instruction opportunities, 884-1375, info@rochesterinternationaldance.com

Rochester Kennel Club, 507-753-1075, rmkc.8m.com

Rochester Public Library, events and ongoing groups, 328-2300, rochesterpubliclibrary.org

Rochester Repertory Theatre Company, “Last of the Boys,” (opens Mar 12), “1776,” (opens Apr 30), times vary, 289-1737, RochesterRep.org

Rochester Senior Center, 121 N Broadway, 287-1404, rochesterseniorcenter.org,

Rochester Track Club, rochestertrackclub.com

*Rochester Women of Today, 4th Tues monthly, 285-3177, rochesterwomenoftoday@earthlink.net

Savvy Singles, ongoing events, jtopness@charter.net, savvysingle.net

*Seasons Hospice, offering grief education and support. Newly Bereaved program first Mon monthly, Hospice Office (1811 Greenview Place SW), info, calendar, 285-1930, seasonshospice.org

*SEMN Celiac Support Group, semnceliacs.org

Sexual Assault/Victim Services, volunteer training session begins again in Spring 2010, 328-7276, barry.kristen@co.olmsted.mn.us

*Sheldon Theatre (Red Wing), 651-388-8700 or 800-8995759, sheldontheatre.org

Southeastern MN Performing Arts Network, performing arts groups and artists, SEMPAN.com

Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group, Peer support group for survivors of suicide, meets 3rd Thursday each month at 7 PM. Open to adults (18+), Evangel United Methodist Church, 2645 North Broadway, 272-8144, 288-5605, graskamp@charter.net, kbyer@charter.net

USA DANCE - Southern MN Ballroom Dance Chapter, lessons, dances 2nd Fri monthly at the “Castle,” 121 N. Broadway (not a senior sponsored event),
7:30-11 pm, 507-843-4665, 281-1034, somnusadance.org

*VIGOR (Vegetarian Interest Group), vigr.org

Visit Winona, museums, riverboat rides, agri-tours, Shakespeare Festival, visitwinona.com

Women in the Outdoors, 952-440-5396, womenintheoutdoors.org

Women on Wheels, Rochester Chapter, 2nd Mon monthly through Nov, 6:30 pm, Mr. Pizza North, (4040 28th Street NW), 272-2469, mnwomenonwheels.org

*Zumbro Valley Sweet Adelines, 288-2790, mlohnstad@myclearwave.net