Events
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Fourth Friday Book Club to meet April 22Event Date:“A Tale of Two Cities” is historical fiction at its best, and is remarkably, and sadly, relevant today. More... |
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Photo Club to meet April 12Event Date:“Black and white” will be the theme when the UMRA Photo Club meets via Zoom on April 12. More... |
April hikeEvent Date:The UMRA Hiking Club will meet on Monday, April 11, for a 4–5-mile hike on one of the beautiful trails in North Oaks north of St. Paul. More... |
Fourth Friday Book Club to meet March 25Event Date:Iron Lake, by master storyteller William Kent Krueger, is the book selection for UMRA’s Fourth Friday Book Club meeting on Friday, March 25, via Zoom. More... |
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Photo Club to meet March 8Event Date:“Architectural” will be the theme when the UMRA Photo Club meets on Tuesday, March 8, via Zoom. More... |
Bye Bye Winter Happy HourEvent Date:You are invited to a virtual Bye Bye Winter Happy Hour on March 3 to meet other UMRA members for small group conversation about favorite avocations or activities. What have you been doing to get through the winter and this time of COVID? More... |
Using DNA for family history researchEvent Date: Doing family history research with DNA was the focus when the UMRA Family History Interest Group (FHIG) met in February. More... |
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March hikeEvent Date:The March 14th hike will be led by Michelle Trudeau-Spanjers at Como Park. Meet in the parking lot south of the Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, at 9:30 am, and be ready to hike by 9:40. More... |
Book notes | Prairie FiresEvent Date: Caroline Fraser’s Pulitzer prize-winning book Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder is a meticulously researched biography of the much-loved author of the Little House books. More... |
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Book notes | The Nickel BoysEvent Date: Colson Whitehead, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for The Underground Railroad, explores the horrors of a reformatory school in Florida in his subsequent novel, "The Nickel Boys." More... |
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Fourth Friday Book Club to meet February 25Event Date:Everyone is welcome when UMRA’s Fourth Friday Book Club (aka Book Club II) meets February 25 to discuss The Doctors Blackwell. More... |
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February HikeEvent Date:The February 14, 2022 hike will be led by Julie Sweitzer at Fort Snelling State Park. Carpools will be arranged for members who do not have MN State Park permits. This will be a moderately-paced hike of approximately 5 miles. Ice grippers are recommended as the trail may be icy in spots. More... |
January hike cancelledEvent Date:The January 10, 2022 hike at Fort Snelling State Park is cancelled due to sub-zero temperatures predicted for that morning. It will be held Feb 14. More... |
Photo Club to meet November 9Event Date:“Wildlife” will be the theme when the UMRA Photo Club meets to share and discuss pictures at on Tuesday, November 9, via Zoom. More... |
Photo Club to meet January 11Event Date:The January meeting of the UMRA Photo Club will start with members sharing and talking about “What’s my number?” theme pictures. More... |
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