2023-24 Calendar of Programs & Events

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July '23

Photo Club July meeting       
St. Anthony Library in St. Anthony

Event to be held via Zoom.

July 17 hike (no hike July 3)       
Minnehaha Creek

VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Book Club I in July       
Event to be held via Zoom.

U of M Day at Target Field       
Target Field

August '23

HIKING
Aug 7 -- no hike       
No details at this time.

PHOTO CLUB
No Photo Club meeting in August       
No details at this time.

Book Club I in August       
Event to be held via Zoom.

August 21 hike       
William O'Brien State Park

Event to be held via Zoom.

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Boarding at Bohemian Flats Park
2150 West River Parkway, Minneapolis
Summer social
Early Eagle discount price of $42
$45/person after June 30

September '23

Leisurely Lake Minnetonka hike       
Lake Minnetonka

Photo Club September meeting       
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

Book Club I in September       
Event to be held via Zoom.

By Zoom, and Carlson classroom, 1-123
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EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Via Zoom.
Meredith E. Adams, MD MS
Associate Professor and Chief
Division of Otology and Neurotology
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Event Recording:
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VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Event to be held via Zoom.
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Long Term Care Insurance class       
By Zoom or Hanson Hall 1-105
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Hike around Como Lake       
Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Midland Hills Country Club
2001 Fulham Street
Roseville, Minn. 55113
Jill Hasday
Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor of Law
University of Minnesota Law School
Event Recording:

October '23

Minnehaha Falls

James Ford Bell Library, in Elmer L. Andersen Library

Growing up Revell       
Event to be held via Zoom.
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Meet the newest U of M regents       
Via Zoom.
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St. Anthony branch of the Hennepin County Library

SE Main Street and Merriam Street, Minneapolis

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Via Zoom.
Jeff Snegosky
Vice President
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
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Humphrey School of Public Affairs
301 19th Ave. S., Minneapolis 55455

'The Dictionary of Lost Words'       
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Midland Hills Country Club
2001 Fulham Street
Roseville, Minn. 55113
Lisa Von Drasek
Curator, Kerlan Collection of Children's Literature
University of Minnesota Libraries
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The memoirs of Frederick Douglass       
Event to be held via Zoom.

November '23

November 6 hike       
North Oaks

Carlson Classroom 1-123 and on Zoom. Registration required.
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241 McNeal Hall, 1985 Buford Avenue, St. Paul

St. Anthony branch of the Hennepin County Library

Book Club I to meet November 17       
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Event to be held via Zoom.
Barbara Frey, Ralph Holzenthal, and Michael Potegal
PDGR grant recipients
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VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Santa Fe and Taos

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Midland Hills Country Club
2001 Fulham Street
Roseville, Minn. 55113
Calvin Phillips
Vice President of Student Affairs and Chief Student Affairs Officer
Maggie Towle
Senior Associate Vice President
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December '23

Book Club II to meet December 1       
Event to be held via Zoom.

December 4 hike       
Monument at Summit and Mississippi River Blvd

Solving the mystery of a death       
Event to be held via Zoom.

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club December meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

Tax update 2023 and 2024       
Carlson Classroom 4-118 & by Zoom

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in December       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

January '24

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club January meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Therapeutic approaches to aging        
Event to be held via Zoom.
Laura Neidernhofer, MD, PhD
Director
U of M Institute on the Biology of Aging and Metabolism

VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in January       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Planning for the (un)expected end       
Event to be held via Zoom.
Pat Miles
Author and former news anchor and journalist
WCCO TV and KARE TV

Travel both near and far enriches        
Event to be held via Zoom.

BOOK CLUB II
Fourth Friday Book Club in January       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Midland Hills Country Club
$35 early / $38 after Jan 5
Dane Stauffer and Dan Chouinard
Music, hors d'oeuvres and fellowship
Singing, accordion, piano, fun

February '24

HIKING
February 5 hike       
No details at this time.

FAMILY HISTORY
Family History Group in February       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Insect Collection & Natural History Library in Hodson Hall

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club February meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in February       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

LIVING WELL WORKSHOP
Knees, Knee Replacements and Arthritis       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.
Dr. Elizabeth Arendt

BOOK CLUB II
Fourth Friday Book Club in February       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

FORUM
MN Legislative Politics 2024       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.
Melissa Hortman
MN House Speaker

March '24

HIKING
March 4 Hike       
No details at this time.

Bountiful Brazil       
Brazil

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club March meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in March       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

LIVING WELL WORKSHOP
The Brain Explained: Alzheimers, Dementia       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.
Dr. Paul Schanfield
Neurologist
UMN

VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

BOOK CLUB II
Fourth Friday Book Club in March       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

FORUM
Untold Stories       
No details at this time.
Midland Hills
Fred de sam Lazaro
Journalist
PBS

April '24

HIKING
April 1 hike       
No details at this time.

Sunny Portugal       
Portugal

FAMILY HISTORY
Family History Group in April       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

New Orleans, Louisiana

HIKING
April 15 hike       
No details at this time.

By Zoom; and McNamara Laukka Conference Room

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

LIVING WELL WORKSHOP
Children's mental health       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.
Sarah Jerstad
Director of Outpatient Mental Health Services
Children's Hospital MN

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club April meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in April       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

FORUM
Chat GPT: Artificial Intelligence and impact on education and society       
No details at this time.
Midland Hills
Dan Schwarcz
Law Professor
UMN

ARMCHAIR TRAVELER
South Korea and Ecuador       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

Road Scholar: The Splendors of Egypt       
The Splendors of Egypt

BOOK CLUB II
Fourth Friday Book Club in April       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

May '24

HIKING
May 6 hike       
No details at this time.

Carlson Classroom TBD & by Zoom

LIVING WELL WORKSHOP
Choosing Assisted Living        
No details at this time.
Ebenezer/Pillars and Sholom reps

FORUM
Wildfires, MN and Climate Change       
No details at this time.
Midland Hills
Mark Seeley
Professor and Climatologist
UMN

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club May meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

FAMILY HISTORY
Family History Group in May       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in May       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

HIKING
May 20 hike       
No details at this time.

EVENTS
Executive committee meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

VOLUNTEER CENTER
URVC leadership council meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

BOOK CLUB II
Fourth Friday Book Club in May       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

EVENTS
Board of directors meeting       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.

June '24

HIKING
June 3 hike       
No details at this time.

PHOTO CLUB
Photo Club June meeting       
No details at this time.
St. Anthony Branch of the Hennepin County Library

HIKING
June 17 hike       
No details at this time.

BOOK CLUB I
Book Club I in June       
No details at this time.
Event to be held via Zoom.