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Presentation by Joan Growe

Along with several other impressive titles, Joan Growe is a former Secretary of the State of Minnesota serving from 1975-1999. She will be here to discuss her experience in politics and how she got involved with them.

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International Students from the U of MN

The University of Minnesota is bringing their Minnesota English Language Program (MELP) to The Kenwood. These great students from all over the world are looking forward to talking with you in English to practice the language while learning more about life stories and America. We will also need your help in teaching them how to […]

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Wheelchair and Walker Wash

Get your walker or wheelchair washed for free by a great group of volunteers! While they’re giving your gear a scrub stick around for some cookies and coffee.

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Social Hour with Peter Arnstein

Peter Arnstein has played in recordings and concerts, including the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland, and has also composed and arranged much music for him. His compositions have been published in England and the United States. He holds a D.M.A. in piano from the University of Wisconsin, teaches at the St. Paul Conservatory, and has performed […]

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Birthday Party with Mark Stillman

If you’re looking for a little fun on Friday come down for this party! Mark is a guaranteed good time on his accordion. Everyone is welcome to this celebration of June birthdays.

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Presentation with William Shutte

We know that there is going to be a large road construction project on Hennepin Avenue taking place during the next two summers…but what exactly can we expect? William Shutte, Engineer II Project Manager for Sewer Division for Upcoming Road Construction on Hennepin, will come to talk about the project and answer any questions we […]

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Haiti Presentation

Since 2007 Kenwood resident Ruth Anne Olson has visited the village of Bigonet, Haiti and connected us with their lives. We’ve admired their art. We’ve learned about their school and celebrated from afar their school’s new sewing class.  We’ve heard their music, seen pictures of their families. In 2013 we welcomed four of their teachers to the […]

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Social Hour with Cathy Victorsen

Harpist Catherine Salovich Victorsen holds two degrees in Harp Performance, BM from Boston University and MM (Master of Music) from the University of Minnesota. Catherine was the Solo Principal Harpist for the Regensburg Philharmonic Orchestra in Regensburg, Germany from 1984-1991. Please join us as she dazzles us with her talent. Refreshments will be served following […]

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