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Special Events

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To participate in Special Events, you will need to become a member of Mankato Area Lifelong Learners. For information on special events or to be added to our mailing list send an e-mail message to: mall@mnsu.edu or call (507) 389-2011.

**Click on event title for more information and reservation form (you will need Adobe Reader).

 

Monthly Potluck Groups

Potluck groups are available as a way of meeting other members socially. Eight members in each group meet four times during the five-month periods Sept.-Jan. and March-July. Each potluck is held in a different members' home; host provides the entree and other members bring the vegetable, salad and dessert. In February and August, an all-member potluck is held at which time members are assigned to new groups. Potluck groups are open to couples and singles alike. To join a potluck group, please call Hartiet Plotz at (507) 387-3990, Jo Schultz at (507) 243-3333 or Kay VanBuskirk (507) 388-6188.

Great Decision Discussion Group

Randy Czeswik and Tom Hanson from the Twin Cities area will be conduting the first meeting of the Mankato Area Lifelong Learners Great Decision Discussion Group Wednesday, September 21 at 2 p.m. in the Snell Motors Community Room. Tom will present a background lecture and lead the discussion on the Global Financial Crisis. Tom Hanson is a retired diplomat from the U.S. State Department, a member of the St. Paul Great Decisions Discussions Group and a frequent consultant/lecturer for area corporations. Randy manages two Great Decisions Discussions groups; one in Grand Marais and one in St. Paul. The group will also be looking for a few members to volunteer for leadership roles. Please e-mail your reservation to patrice.hundstad@mnsu.edu or call Jack Kent at (507) 625-7847.

Bridge Group 

To join a Bridge-playing group, please call the office at (507) 389-2011, or Marion Woie at (507) 386-1872.

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[PDF] Assassins (112 KiB)

A musical by Stephen Sondheim/John Weidman at 2:00 p.m. at the Anderson Theatre at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. Transportation on your own.

Sunday, February 19, 2012
Cost: $6 per member (plus $15 if you are not already a 2011-2012 member)
Reservations are required by Friday, February 3, 2012

[PDF] St. Paul Chamber Orchestra - "Haydn's Drumroll Symphony" (94 KiB)

The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra presents "Hadyn's Drumroll Symphony" at 10:30 a.m. at the Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie. Leave at 9:15 a.m. from the Madison East back parking lot.; return around 2:00 p.m. Bring your own bag lunch to eat on the way home, we will not be stopping for lunch.

Friday, March 16, 2012
Cost: $44 per member (plus $15 if you are not already a 2011-2012 member)
Reservations are required by Friday, March 2, 2012

[PDF] Capital Crimes (95 KiB)

"Capital Crimes: The St. Paul Gangster Musical" by David Hawley and Drew Jansen will be held at 10 a.m. at the in St. Paul History Theatre. We will leave at 8 a.m. from the Madison East back parking lot and return around 3:30 p.m. Lunch is on your own at Macy's "The River Room" in St. Paul. Open menu includes entrees for $9-14 and soup for $4.95.

Thursday, April 26, 2012
Cost: $48 per member (plus $15 if you are not already a 2011-2012 member)
Reservations are required by Monday, March 19, 2012