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Oct 21, 2025 05:00 PM
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MPR News presents Politics Friday LIVE in Rochester
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('mpr', 'community engagement', 'governance')
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Join MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst live in Rochester for an interesting and informative evening of Politics Friday.
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Oct 21, 2025 08:30 AM
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2025 Entrepreneurs First (E¹) Summit & Expo
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('Entrepreneurship',)
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Rochester, MN — IgniteMN is proud to host the 2025 Entrepreneurs First (E¹) Summit & Expo on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota – Rochester Campus.
The E¹ Summit is Southeast Minnesota’s premier gathering for entrepreneurs, innovators, and community partners. This free, full-day event offers inspiration, networking, and resources for entrepreneurs at every stage—from idea to scale.
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Oct 21, 2025 01:00 PM
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2025 Co-design Leadership Training Session 1 Option 2
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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project.
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Oct 21, 2025 05:00 AM
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City of Rochester Link or Treat
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('transit',)
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The City of Rochester invites community members of all ages to celebrate the season at Link or Treat, a free family-friendly event on Tuesday, October 21, from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Oct 16, 2025 06:00 PM
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SBDC - Foundations of Effective Marketing Part 2
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:00 PM
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Four Types of Intellectual Property and the Benefits of Federal Protection
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('Entrepreneurship',)
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Marilyn Nash will give a presentation regarding the four types of
intellectual property and the benefits of federal protection. She will
also have resources available.
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Oct 10, 2025 08:30 AM
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Weaving a Wider Community
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('diversity', 'Diversity', 'workforce')
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Seeing and countering racism in our own backyard --
Key note speakers via Zoom: Jenna Grey Eagle, Dr. Ron Ferguson;
Rochester Site Guest Speaker: Justin Terell
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Oct 09, 2025 06:00 PM
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SBDC - Foundations of Effective Marketing Part 1
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('diversity', 'health', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Marketing Success starts with clarity. Brand Identity.
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Oct 08, 2025 04:30 PM
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Ready to Lead 2025 Fall Cohort
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('networking', 'leadership', 'community engagement')
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Ready to Lead brings together a small group of people to teach the basics of how to participate in and lead meetings, what to expect and how to contribute in a meaningful way, and the roles and responsibilities of board/committee volunteers. You’ll graduate feeling confident with your new skills; have a community mentor, and an expanded network of friends.
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Oct 08, 2025 12:00 PM
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From Cradle to Career: Driving Lasting Change for Rochester's Youth
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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Cradle 2 Career is a community-wide initiative focused on improving educational
outcomes for every child and young adult in Rochester by reimagining how
organizations work together. Through data-driven strategies and cross-sector
partnerships, we bring together schools, nonprofits, businesses, and families to work
collectively toward measurable results. In this talk, I’ll share how our initiative
functions, highlight the dedicated work groups driving our progress, and explore the
impact of our collaborative approach.
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Oct 08, 2025 10:00 AM
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Rochester Housing Alliance October 2025
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('RAF', 'housing', 'governance', 'openbeam', 'key')
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Cumulative Impacts & Housing Rulemaking Process:
Upcoming Opportunity for Community Input ; Presentation on City of Rochester Audit of Vacant
Land
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Oct 07, 2025 12:00 PM
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2025 Co-design Leadership Training Session 1 Option 1
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('diversity', 'dmc', 'co-design')
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We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project.
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Oct 07, 2025 10:00 AM
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Oct 2025 RPS Family Engagement
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('RPS', 'Education', 'diversity', 'key')
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Preparing Each and Every RPS Student for Success: Essential Information for Families, led by Heather Hogen (RPS Director of Academic Supports) and Alex Higano (Lead School Counselor).
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Oct 05, 2025 04:00 PM
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ICAM - Garba & Dandiya Night
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('Culture', 'arts')
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Get ready to dance the night away with Anushka Pandit and Bhargav Upadhyay and their group at the Garba and Dandia night at the Dance Festival of India!
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Oct 04, 2025 09:00 AM
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Sensory-Friendly Vaccination Clinic
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('health', 'community engagement')
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Olmsted Medical Center is partnering with RT Autism Awareness Foundation
and the Autism Society of Minnesota to vaccinate individuals with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) or other sensory needs against the flu.
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Oct 02, 2025 04:30 PM
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Journie Inc.’s Fall Open House
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('RPS', 'Education', 'mentoring')
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• D.A.P. (Data Advocacy Policy): Amplifying Black voices, addressing inequities, and advocating for just policies.
• 8 Steps to Promotion: An 8-week workshop series equipping youth with essential life skills, mentorship, and advocacy.
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Oct 01, 2025 08:00 AM
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2025 EduTech Outlook
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('education', 'tech', 'umr')
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With the rise in new technologies, the 2025 EduTech Outlook will include a keynote from Andre Tost, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Worldwide IBM AI Engineer, as well as speakers on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence
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Sep 30, 2025 07:00 PM
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Aging Gracefully
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('aging', 'housing')
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The pros and cos of staying put or relocation - Discussion led by Jim Miner
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Sep 30, 2025 03:00 PM
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RAF - Community Grant Reviewer Orientation
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('RAF',)
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Learn about the inspiring impacts of our local nonprofit organizations as you assist with reading and scoring grant applications in a selected focus area.
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Sep 27, 2025 11:00 AM
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Oktoberfest 2025 Presented by DBS Group
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('culture',)
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Location: In the Heart of the City, on 1st Avenue between 4th Street and 2nd Street SW (Just like Thursdays Downtown). This event will be a great boost for our downtown businesses following this summer’s construction.
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