Calendar

October

Tuesday, October 3, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Building Screen Space: Blocking & Framing; The Power of Editing

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Wednesday, Oct 4, 2 - 4pm

Guitar: Classical & Jazz

Guitar Mastery: Jim McGuire; From Jazz Legends to Minnesota Hall of Fame.

  • Location: Messiah Lutheran Church, 1706 Lee Blvd, North Mankato

Friday, October 6, 1pm

First Friday Movie & Conversation: Arrival (Villeneuve) - science fiction

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Tuesday, October 10, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Sound Design & Acoustic Illusion; Masterful Set Design

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Thursday, Oct 12, 2 - 4pm

Music City Mankato! The explosion of the local pop music scene, 1963 to 2000.

Sound Design & Acoustic Illusion; Masterful Set Design

  • Location:  BECHS 

Tuesday, October 17, 2:30-4:30pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Sound Design & Acoustic Illusion; Masterful Set Design

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Thursday Oct 19, 2 - 4pm

A Yorkshire Lad Moves to Madison: An Immigrant's Story

Transatlantic Tales: John Lawton; Yorkshire Youth to American Adventures.

  • Location:Pioneer Bank, 1450 Adams St, Mankato (corner of Victory & Adams)

Monday, October 23, 2 - 4pm

Member Appreciation

New and longtime members are invited to enjoy food, live music, and good conversation. Meet your fellow members and leaders who will give a short presentation about what we do and how we do it. Have questions about how things work? We’ll have a team ready to answer them. Join at Oak Terrace, 1570 Tower Blvd., North Mankato. Enter the west door facing Tower Boulevard and find us in the loft area on the second floor. We look forward to seeing you there!

  • Location: Oak Terrace

Thursday, Oct 26, 2 - 4pm

The Aging Immune System: How to Stay Healthy with Age

Inflammaging Insights: Heather Zwickey; From Immunosenescence to Gut-Brain Axis.

  • Location:Zoom

Friday, October 27, 10-11:30am

Coffee & Current Events

  • Location: Zoom

Tuesday, October 24, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Scoring the Story: Music in Film; Color & Light: Elements of Atmosphere

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Wednesday, October 25, 1pm

  • Book Marks

Monday, October 30, 2 – 4pm

THE FRONTLINES OF FREEDOM: THE UNTOLD STORIES OF UKRAINE’S WAR

Ukrainian advocates Nataliya Danylkova and Roman Kovbasnyk reflect on Russia's invasion, highlighting their support efforts; join the complimentary event in Mankato

  • Location: Pioneer Bank, 1450 Adams Street, Mankato

Tuesday, October 31, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Knowing Characters from the Inside Out; Knowing Characters from the Outside In

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

November

Thursday, Nov 2, 3 - 5pm

Mankato Brewery Tour and Tap Room Visit

  • Location: Mankato Brewery, 1119 Center St, North Mankato

Friday, November 3, 1pm

First Friday Movie & Conversation: Memento (Nolan) - mystery thriller

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Monday, Nov 6, 2 - 4pm

The History and Legacy of the School Sisters of Notre Dame in Mankato

  • Location: Pioneer Bank, 1450 Adams St, Mankato {corner of Victory & Adams)

Tuesday, November 7, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Secondary Characters & Supporting Actors; Star Power: Lead Actors and Their Role

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Thursday, Nov 9, 2 - 4pm

The Galapagos Islands

  • Location: TBA

Tuesday, November 14, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Character Relationships and Audience Empathy; Pathways to Great Antagonists

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Thursday, November 16, 1:30pm

Gratitude Revealed Film and Discussion

Gratitude Revealed" by renowned filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg: a deep dive into gratitude's essence, with discussion by Anne Fletcher

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Monday, Nov 20, 3 - 5pm

If Language is a Window, What Do Taboo Words Teach Us?

  • Location:Pioneer Bank, 1450 Adams St, Mankato (corner of Victory & Adams)

Tuesday, November 21, 2 - 4pm

How to View and Appreciate Great Movies Series

Point of View; Filmmaker's Voice and Audience Choice

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Friday, November 24, 10-11:30am

Coffee & Current Events

  • Location: Zoom

Thursday, Nov 30, 2 - 4pm

Deep Valley Quilters

  • Location: TBA

December

Friday, December 1, 1pm

First Friday Movie & Conversation: Prancer (Hancock) - heartwarming Christmas movie

  • Location: Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers Street, Mankato

Tuesday, Dec 5, 2 - 4pm

The Journey from South Sudan to Mankato

  • Location:Pioneer Bank, 1450 Adams St., Mankato {corner of Victory Drive & Adams)

Tuesday, Dec 12, 2 - 4pm

Running with the Devil: The 1936 Olympics and the Origins of "Sportswashing"

  • Location:Pathstone Latitude, 115 Rogers St., Mankato

Thursday, December 14, 2pm

History & Science Book Club: “Angel and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life”

  • Location: Police Annex, 1001 Belgrade Avenue, North Mankato
  • Author: Adam Gopnik

Friday, December 22, 10-11:30am

Coffee & Current Events

  • Location: Zoom