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Bloodmobile- Virginia
2026-04-30 09:00 - 15:30 UTC
Thursday, April 30, 2026
9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Virginia GSC
Government Services Center (GSC) Virginia
201 3rd Ave. West
Virginia, MN 55792
Primary Blood Drive Coordinator:
Jayde Kaeter
Email: kaeterj@stlouiscountymn.gov
Phone: 218-471-7127
Contact the Blood Drive Coordinator or visit www.mbcherohub.club for more information and to register.

The Joy of Recovery @ The Vineyard Church in Eveleth
2026-04-29 18:00 - 20:30
The Joy of Recovery
Wednesdays at 6 PM
LOCATION: The Vineyard Church- Iron Range, located at 116 Adams Avenue in Eveleth.
Meal is at 6 pm with the meeting starting at 6:30 pm.
Please contact the church at (218) 744-9617 if you would like more information.

We Are All Storytellers @ Arrowhead Libraries
2026-04-29 15:30 - 16:30
The Arrowhead Library System is pleased to present We Are All Storytellers with Author Margi Preus. These events are free and open to the public and will travel to participating ALS libraries and host locations April 20 – May 9, 2026.
Join Minnesota Author Margi Preus for a dynamic and interactive presentation sure to inspire young writers. Kids Pre-K through 8th grade, and even grown-ups, will learn about writing and expand their writing skills through these free events. Attendees will learn the stories behind the stories, participate in a group storytelling activity, and gain plenty of writing tips. Margi’s visit will teach that we are all storytellers and we have a story to tell.
Margi Preus is an award-winning author from Duluth whose books include Heart of a Samurai, and West of the Moon. New titles include the picture book Snowshoe Kate and The Hospital Built for Pennies, and The Shrew Detective, the first in a nature mystery series.
These programs are fifty minutes long and are designed for children grades PreK-8 and writers of any age.

These free programs are being offered at the following locations:
Wednesday, April 29, 3:30 p.m. – Grand Rapids Area Library
Thursday, April 30, 9:00 a.m. – Laurentian Elementary School, hosted by the Gilbert Public Library
Friday, May 1, 9:00 a.m. – Falls Elementary School, hosted by the International Falls Public Library
Monday, May 4, 9:00 a.m. – Vaughan-Steffensrud Elementary School, hosted by the Chisholm Public Library
Tuesday, May 5, 2:00 p.m. – Coleraine Public Library
Wednesday, May 6, 10:30 a.m. – Babbitt Public Library
Wednesday, May 6, 2:00 p.m. – Aurora Public Library
Thursday, May 7, 1:30 p.m. – Ely Public Library

This program, sponsored by Arrowhead Library System, was funded in part or in whole with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF).
To learn more about Arrowhead Legacy Events, please see their calendar at www.alslib.info or like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/alslibinfo.

Community Closet- Virginia
2026-04-29 12:00 - 15:00
Every Wednesday from 12-3 and every second Saturday from 9-12 there will be a Community Closet at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, located at 1111 8th Street South in Virginia. Clothing for all ages, food pantry items and limited household goods.

Tots and Topics @ Northern Options Pregnancy Center
2026-04-29 12:00 - 13:00
When: Wednesdays 12-1
Where: 923 5th Street in International Falls
Who: Parents and children 8 and under
What: each week a new topic
Call 218-285-7673 for more information

Women's Coffee Break- Emo
2026-04-29 10:00 - 12:00
COFFEE BREAK will meet at 10:00 a.m. (coffee will be on at 9:30) on Wednesdays at the Emo Christian Reformed Church, 18 Meadow Street in Emo. All ladies are invited to come out for a morning of fellowship with other women from the community.
Coffee Break is a nondenominational small group Bible study that is open to all women of the community. Study material is provided, and no previous Bible knowledge is necessary. While moms are participating in Bible study, children, ages 2 and up are invited to participate in “Little Lambs”. There is also a nursery for infants and toddlers. All ladies are welcome and encouraged to bring a friend! Regular attendance is not required.
For more information, call Gertie at 276-7457 or Jeannette at 276-2928.

Pickleball at Backus
2026-04-28 19:30 - 2026-04-29 21:00
There is Pickleball every Sunday at 5:30, and Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:30 at the Backus Community Center Gym.
For more information call Backus at 218-285-7225.

Ryan Stevenson in Concert (Grand Rapids)
2026-04-28 19:00 - 21:00
OneChild Presents Ryan Stevenson with Presence Music
Tuesday, April 28th | 7:00pmEvangelical Free Church | Grand Rapids, MN
Tickets:
https://www.itickets.com/events/484781…

Community Choir @ Backus Community Center
2026-04-28 18:30 - 19:30
Community Choir meets Tuesdays @ 6:30pm at the Backus Community Center in International Falls. Call 218-285-7225 or email backusoffice@backusab.org for more information.

Celebrate Recovery- Ifalls, Virginia, Hibbing
2026-04-28 17:30 - 21:00
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind.
This is a safe place to find community and freedom from the issues that are controlling our life. This tried and proven recovery system uses the traditional methods of issue groups, sponsors, accountability partners and special occasions to build recovery for those struggling with addictive habits, codependency, childhood hurts and other life experiences that affect our peace.
Celebrate Recovery will meet every Tuesday at the following locations:
Evangelical Covenant Church in International Falls at 7pm in Room 200. For questions contact Mary at 218.206.4814. Located at 1631 1st Ave East
Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church in Virginia at 6pm, located at 230 3rd St South
Abundant Life Church in Hibbing at 5:30, located at 1637 E 40th Street

Pathway of Hope-Ifalls Salvation Army
2026-04-28 16:00 - 18:00
When you think of the future, what do you see?
Do you need encouragement and support?
Do you need help with finding resources?
Whether you are an individual or have children, Salvation Army has a safe place to come and have a cup of coffee and socialize.
Meetings are held every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 4-6. Salvation Army is located at 1301 3rd Ave in Ifalls.
Some topics covered will be mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health, budgeting, sharing recipes and meal planning, relationships and more.
For more information call Lori at 218-283-3394.

Al-Anon Family Group Meeting- Gilbert and Biwabik
2026-04-28 11:00 - 19:30
Biwabik- every Tuesday at the Community United Church of Christ at 11am.
Gilbert- every Tuesday at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church starting at 6:30pm.
Al-Anon is a faith-based, mutual support group of peers who share their experience in applying the Al-Anon principles to problems related to the effects of a problem drinker in their lives.

Crafter's Cafe @ Ifalls Public Library
2026-04-28 11:00 - 13:00
Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 11am – 1pm

Have crafts you’re working on? Bring them to the library to work on. Complete projects with other people and share ideas. All ages, 8 and under need an adult with them. Coffee, tea and conversation provided.

Just Because Sew Group
2026-04-28 10:00 - 14:00
Just Because Sew Group
Let the Sewing Begin! Every Tuesday from 10-2 at the Balsam Community Center, located on the Scenic 7 Highway in Bovey. Help make quilts for local charities. Kits are provided. If you don’t want to bring your machine, they can use help with cutting more kits or making a tied fleece quilt. Any questions contact Denise at denisec898@gmail.com or 218 245-2873.

Bloodmobile- Babbitt
2026-04-28 08:30 - 11:30
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
8:30 am – 11:30 am
Babbitt – Embarrass School
30 South Dr
Babbitt, MN 55706
Primary Blood Drive Coordinator:
Leanne Akemann
Email: lakemann@isd2142.k12.mn.us
Phone: 218-827-3101

Contact the Blood Drive Coordinator or visit www.mbcherohub.club for more information and to register.

Rec. Co-Ed Volleyball-Backus Community Center-Ifalls
2026-04-27 19:00 - 22:00
Co-ed Rec. Volleyball is every Monday at the Backus Community Center from 7pm-10pm (unless otherwise posted). $5/ night to play. All skill levels welcome!

For ages 15 and up. If under 18, parent must sign the waiver before you can play.

Find them on Facebook at ifallsrec volleyball

The Grief Process- Ifalls
2026-04-27 18:00 - 20:00
Anyone who has experienced a loss is invited to weekly meetings focused on the grief process Monday nights at 6:00 p.m. in Backus Room 101/102.

Celebrate Recovery- Legacy Church Virginia
2026-04-27 17:30 - 20:00
Celebrate Recovery meets every Monday at the Legacy Church in Virginia. 5:30 meal 6-8 meeting.
Legacy Church is located at 5465 Mountain Iron Dr Ste 400 in Virginia.

Rainy Lake Orchestra @ Backus Community Center
2026-04-27 17:30 - 18:30
Rainy Lake Orchestra meets Mondays @ 5:30pm at the Backus Community Center in International Falls. Call 218-285-7225 or email backusoffice@backusab.org for more information.

Circle of Support Meals- GR
2026-04-27 16:00 - 18:00
Loneliness and social isolation have been associated with higher rates of depression, a weakened immune system, heart disease, and dementia. KOOTASCA hosts weekly programming to help people build social connections and reduce isolation. A hot meal is provided each Monday and Wednesday at no cost (donations accepted) and is open to low-income people and non-low-income people to encourage and support the development of building relationships across income lines.

Monday Community Meal is from 4:00-6:00 at 822 NE 5th Ave.

Wednesday Lunch is from 11:00-1:00 at 811 NE 4th Street.

Circles of Support is a small resource center that provides resources and social connections for low-income people. Coffee and conversation are available on a walk-in basis, as well as a food pantry and phone charging availability.

For more information please contact:
Alice Moren
218-910-5486
alicem@kootasca.org

Bretta's Pantry @ Precious Paws Humane Society
2026-04-27 11:00 - 13:00
Precious Paws Humane Society of Chisholm offers Bretta’s Pantry on Mondays and Thursdays from 11-1. This is a free food pantry for your cats and/or dogs. Precious Paws is located at 101 SW 1st Ave.

Ifalls Salvation Army Bible Study
2026-04-27 10:00 - 11:00
Please join the International Falls Salvation Army every Monday at 10am for Bible study. They are using materials from Glenn Meldrum of In His Presence Ministries and are going through the book of Acts. It is good coffee and great fellowship.

Bloodmobile- Ely
2026-04-27 09:30 - 17:30
Monday, April 27, 2026
9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Ely Memorial High School
600 East Harvey Street
Ely, MN 55731
Primary Blood Drive Coordinator:
Jill Swanson
Email: jill@elycommunityresource.org
Phone: 218-365-5254

Contact the Blood Drive Coordinator or visit www.mbcherohub.club for more information and to register.

Al-Anon Family Group Meeting -Biwabik
2026-04-26 19:00 - 20:00
Al-Anon meets every Sunday night at the Community United Church of Christ in Biwabik at 7pm.
Al-Anon is help for people whose lives have been affected by a family member or friend’s alcoholism. All are welcome.

Community Band @ Backus Community Center
2026-04-26 18:30 - 19:30
Community Band meets Sundays @ 6:30pm at the Backus Community Center in International Falls. Call 218-285-7225 or email backusoffice@backusab.org for more information.

Grief Support- EFC Bemidji
2026-04-26 14:00 - 15:00
There is a Grief Support Group each Sunday afternoon at 2pm at the Evangelical Free Church in Bemidji.

Birchdale Breakfasts
2026-04-25 07:00 - 10:00
Birchdale Breakfast is every Saturday until November 2026 at the Birchdale Community Hall. The meals are put on by various community organizations to raise funds. All are FREEWILL offerings. Breakfast runs from 7-10am and the organizers decide what to serve. If you would like to help cook contact Lois Lewis. Find them on Facebook at Birchdale Breakfasts.

Northome Community Church Bible Buddies
2026-04-24 15:30 - 17:30
Northome Community Church invites kids grades k-6 for Bible Buddies
Every Friday school is in session 3:30-5:30 ***last day***
Northome school bus transportation available
Questions call Kathy at 218-556-8640

Walk With Ease- Grand Rapids
2026-04-24 10:30 - 11:30
“Walk With Ease” is an evidence-based program that has been proven
to help people with arthritis or other related conditions reduce pain.
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
10:30-11:30
March 23rd-May 1st
Central Square Mall 201 NW 4th St. Suite #123
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
*Call ElderCircle to Register 218-999-9233*
• FREE
• Three days a week for six weeks
• Led by certified Arthritis Foundation
instructors
• Gain information, learn exercises and
implement helpful strategies
• Reduce arthritis pain and discomfort
• Increase balance, strength and walking
pace
• Build confidence in your ability to be
physically active
• Improve overall health

Bloodmobile- Grand Rapids
2026-04-24 09:00 - 16:00
Friday, April 24, 2026
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Deerwood Bank
2950 US-169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Primary Blood Drive Coordinator:
Shona Arnold
Email: shona.humphrey@deerwoodbank.com
Phone: 218-327-4833

Contact the Blood Drive Coordinator or visit www.mbcherohub.club for more information and to register.
