Events
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FLG April Meeting to focus on elder care healthEvent Date:Join us for the April meeting of the Finance and Legal Group. Details can be found below. More... |
Photo club to feature pix of reflections at March meetingEvent Date:The UMRA Photo Club will meet on Tuesday, March 13, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the St. Anthony branch of the Hennepin County Library in the small shopping center at New Brighton and St. Anthony Boulevards in St. Anthony Village. More... |
February Book NotesEvent Date: Reflecting on their impressions of The Homeplace by J. Drew Lanham, Book Club members select the quote: “I am as much a scientist as I am a black man; my skin defines me no more than my heart does. …I’ve yet to have a wild creature question my identity.” More... |
FLG invites members to learn about identity securityEvent Date:New UMRA interest group, Finance and Legal Group (FLG), will meet February 21 for a workshop on identity security. More... |
Socialize with UMRA members over Japanese cuisine February 15Event Date:Join fellow UMRA members on February 15 for a ramen and sake pairing dinner at 5 p.m. in the Campus Club Bar. The menu features a delicious three-course meal, each course paired with a different sake. More... |
Photo Club pix to feature snow and ice at February meetingEvent Date:The Photo Club’s February 13 meeting will feature “snow and ice” pictures. Each attendee is asked to submit their favorite snow and ice pictures. More... |
Dark Money provokes lively discussion at January Book ClubEvent Date: “Just thumbing through this book is enough to scare you.” See what UMRA Book Club members say about it. More... |
Social Committee plans St.Paul skyway tour and receptionEvent Date:Join UMRA friends in exploring St. Paul from skyway views. A free, two-hour tour on Sunday, January 21, 2-4 p.m., features the sky bridge photo art show “Speaking of Home,” which portrays 58 recent immigrants to Minnesota. View the nearly completed Minnesota Wild hockey training center in the old Macy’s building; learn about skyways, and much more. Stay for a reception in a condo on the 23rd floor. This tour is limited to 35 persons. More... |
Photo Club to meet on January 9, 12:30 p.m.Event Date:The Photo Club’s January 9 meeting will feature “repetition pictures.” Each member is asked to submit their favorite interpretations of visual repetition. More... |
Winter Solstice Happy HourEvent Date:The Campus Club is sponsoring a "Free to Attend" Winter Solstice Happy Hour on from 4:30 - 7:00 that is open to all. It is a great opportunity for UMRA members to get together, socialize and celebrate the holiday. Reservations can be made directly through the Campus Club at campusclubumn.org. Mention that your reservation is for the UMRA tables and copy me so that I can keep a list of the attendees. Please see the attached flyer for complete information. And can contact me with questions at [email protected] or 612-929-0233. More... |
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Photo Club meetings to start earlierEvent Date:Photo Club meetings will start 30 minutes earlier, a schedule designed to beat the afternoon commuter crush at the end of the day. November 14 meeting will feature “mystery pictures.” More... |
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Forum on “Opioids: Friend of Foe?”Event Date:VAN (Vital Aging Network) offers a free lecture/discussion on opioid benefits and dangers. The speaker will be Dr. Anne Pylkas, who is board certified in internal medicine and addiction medicine. Register for the presentation event. For more information, call at 651-917-4852 or [email protected] More... |
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Show your favorite pix at Photo ClubEvent Date:The October Photo Club meeting is the perfect time to show off your favorite photos. If you enjoy taking pictures, consider coming to one of our meetings. We welcome photographers of all abilities. Most of us are struggling amateurs who like to take pictures and want to get better. We all benefit from the help we get from each other. More... |
Wines of the Pacific NorthwestEvent Date:Join Jason Kallsen at the Campus Club on October 19th as he hosts another fun wine class! This class will detail the regions of Willamette Valley in Oregon and the Walla Walla region of Washington, while tasting through fantastic examples and learning about the different wines of the region. $38 includes appetizers. More... |
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Book Notes on September Book Club MeetingEvent Date: In this new column the UMRA Book Club will be sharing their discussions. More... |