Minnesota Senior Events Calendar

Tuesday

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Science Museum of Minnesota — Senior Tuesdays

Special discount pricing:
$11.00 for seniors ages 60+.
$9.00 for senior groups of 15 or more.

Take a coffee break, on us. Special pricing includes a small coffee and bakery item from Java Lab in the museum lobby.

For more information about Senior Tuesdays, call (651) 221-9444.

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The Memory Club: Empowering Families Facing Early Memory Loss (Caregiver Support Group)

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Wilder Center
451 Lexington Pkwy N
St. Paul (Map and driving directions)

Sponsor: Wilder Foundation
Cost: Sliding Fee Scale

An educational support group for persons recently diagnosed with early stage memory changes and their care partners. Meetings will include:

• Weekly topics followed by peer discussion
  
  
• Expert speakers
  
  
• Safe environment to share, learn, ask questions, form new friendships
  

Developed with the Alzheimer's Association of Minnesota and North Dakota.

Pre-registration is required.

Meets Weekly: Check here for more information.

Contact: Kathryn Ringham, 651-280-2295

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Senior Community Services Caregiver Support Group — Edina

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location:
Edina Senior Center (lower level of the library)
5280 Grandview Square,
Edina (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Check here for more information.

Contact: Gayle Wright, 952-474-5221

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Senior Community Services Caregiver Support Group — Eden Prairie

Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location:
Victory Lutheran Church
16200 Berger Drive,
Eden Prairie (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meets the 1st Thursday of every month from 1:30-2:30 and on the 3rd Thursday from 1:30-3:30. Check here for more information.

Contact: Deb Hoger, 952-888-7121

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Caregiver Support Group — Eagan

Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Location:
Commons on Marice
1380 Marice Drive
Eagan (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: DARTS
Cost: Free

Meets the second Tuesday of every month. Check here for more information.

Contact: DARTS information specialist, 651-455-1560

Wednesday

10

Caregiver Support Group — Burnsville

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location:
Augustana Regent
14500 Regent Lane
Burnsville (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: DARTS
Cost: Free

This support group meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Check here for more information.

Contact: 651-455-1560

Thursday

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Memory Loss Caregiver Support Group

Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Location:
The Wilder Adult Day Health Memory Loss Program
753 East 7th Street,
Saint Paul (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Wilder Foundation
Cost: Free

In affiliation with the Alzheimer's Association-Minnesota and North Dakota Chapter, the Wilder Foundation Adult Day Health Memory Loss Program is now offering a support group for families and friends of a loved one with memory loss.

If you would like a chance to be part of a community in which you can meet regularly for mutual emotional support and social interaction, increase your knowledge about memory loss, learn more about effective problem solving and coping skills, and be encouraged to maintain your own emotional and physical health, please consider joining our group.

Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month. No-cost respite care is provided for your loved one in the on-site Memory Loss Program during group time. Check here for more information.

Contact: Dan Bannister, MSW, LICSW, 651-772-5258

Tuesday

16

Science Museum of Minnesota — Senior Tuesdays

Special discount pricing:
$11.00 for seniors ages 60+.
$9.00 for senior groups of 15 or more.

Take a coffee break, on us. Special pricing includes a small coffee and bakery item from Java Lab in the museum lobby.

For more information about Senior Tuesdays, call (651) 221-9444.

Wednesday

17

Senior Community Services' Caregiver Support Group — Plymouth

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

Location:
Plymouth Creek Center
14800 34th Avenue,
Plymouth (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Check here for more information.

Contact: Susan Makela, 763-509-5284

Thursday

18

Senior Community Services Caregiver Support Group — Edina

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Location:
Edina Senior Center (lower level of the library)
5280 Grandview Square,
Edina (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Check here for more information.

Contact: Gayle Wright, 952-474-5221

Thursday

18

Senior Community Services Caregiver Support Group — Eden Prairie

Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location:
Prairie Adult Care
16200 Berger Drive,
Eden Prairie (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meetings consist of current health care information and group discussion relevant to persons caring for an adult with physical or memory disabilities. Free respite care is available with advance notice.

Meets the 3rd Thursday of every month from 1:30-3:30 at Prairie Adult Care. Check here for more information.

Contact: Joanne Bartel, 952-949-3126

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Senior Community Services Caregiver Support Group — Eden Prairie

Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Location:
Victory Lutheran Church
16200 Berger Drive,
Eden Prairie (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: Senior Community Services
Cost: Free

Meets the 1st Thursday of every month from 1:30-2:30 and on the 3rd Thursday from 1:30-3:30. Check here for more information.

Contact: Deb Hoger, 952-888-7121

Wednesday

24

Caregiver Support Group — Oak Park Heights

Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location:
Boutwells Landing
HSI Circle of Friends
5610 Norwich Parkway,
Oak Park Heights (Map with driving directions)

Sponsor: HSI Circle of Friends - Oak Park Heights
Cost: Free

This support group meets every 4th Wednesday of the month. Check here for more information.

Contact: Missy Campbell, 651-275-4317

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Caregiver Support Group — Edina

Location: 
Edina Senior Center (lower level of the library)
5280 Grandview Square,
Edina
(Map with driving directions)

Time:
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Sponsor: 
Senior Community Services

Cost: Free

Contact: Gayle Wright, 952-474-5221

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Caregiver Support Group — Eden Prairie

Location: 
Victory Lutheran Church
16200 Berger Drive
Eden Prairie
(Map with driving directions)

Time:
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sponsor: 
Senior Community Services

Cost: Free

Contact: Deb Hoger, 952-888-7121