Upcoming Community Events
Rochester-Area Community Events
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| Start Date | Title | Description | Location | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 04:30 PM | Ready to Lead 2026 Spring Cohort | Ready to Lead brings together a small group of people to teach the basics of how to participate in and lead meetings | Rochester Area Foundation | ('diversity', 'Civic Equity', 'leadership', 'networking', 'community engagement') |
| Feb 21, 2026 10:00 AM | Homeownership and Wealth Building Workshop | This workshop equips community members with practical tools and knowledge to pursue homeownership and build generational wealth. | RAEDI Offices Downtown | 221 1st Ave SW Suite 600, Rochester MN | ('NAACP', 'housing', 'Diversity') |
| Feb 21, 2026 05:30 PM | Ebony Night 2026: Once Upon A Night | Rochester Branch of the NAACP presents UMR Black Student Union | The third event in the Black History Month Series, Ebony Night, is an all-student-led production by the University of Minnesota Rochester’s Black Student Union. | Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area (Rochester, MN) 10 East Center Street, Rochester, Minnesota 55904 | ('NAACP', 'Diversity', 'UMR') |
| Feb 28, 2026 12:00 PM | Black Excellence Expo | For the Rochester Branch of the NAACP, achieving economic stability is a strategic priority. Initiatives like the Black Excellence Expo directly support this goal by uplifting local entrepreneurs, expanding opportunity, and strengthening our regional economy. | 125 Live | ('diversity', 'education', 'NAACP', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 05, 2026 09:00 AM | SE MN MDH Regional Listening Session | The Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Unit of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), in collaboration with the Minnesota Suicide Prevention Taskforce, is inviting community members to help shape the next Minnesota State Suicide Prevention Plan. | Olmsted County Community Services (01 161 Multipurpose Room) | ('mental health', 'Health/Wellness', 'listening', 'governance') |
| Mar 10, 2026 10:00 AM | Mar 2026 RPS Family Engagement | Our March meeting will focus on RPS Student and Family Wellbeing, with a presentation by Koni Grimsrud, RPS Director of Student Wellbeing, and Sarah Clarke, RPS Coordinator of Mental Health. They will share an overview of the programs, staff positions, initiatives, and resources currently supporting RPS students and families. We will also include brief highlights from RPS Family Engagement and share relevant announcements. | Virtual | ('RPS', 'education', 'diversity', 'key', 'Education') |
| Mar 12, 2026 07:30 AM | 1Q 2026 County Health Assessment and Planning Partnership (HAPP) | To be published | ('CHNA', 'Health', 'key') | |
| Mar 16, 2026 10:00 AM | Music Therapy and Cognitive Vitality: The Role of Music in Brain Health | Music plays a crucial and unique role in supporting cognitive function, memory retention, emotional regulation, and social connection that are key areas often affected in cognitive decline. Research shows that rhythm, melody, and singing activate widespread neural networks, enhance neuroplasticity, and stimulate brain regions involved in speech, movement, and executive function. | 125 Live | ('lotus', 'America City for Health', 'mental health', 'aging') |
| Apr 09, 2026 08:00 AM | Lifestyle Medicine Community of Wellness Symposium & Gala 2026 | Discover the root causes of preventable and reversible chronic diseases • Learn practical strategies for lifelong health and well-being • Engage in hands-on activities like "Walk With A Doc," meditation, and stretching sessions • Enjoy plant-based meals featuring recipes from expert presenters • Expand your healthy network | Assisi Heights | ('lotus', 'health', 'Health', 'openbeam') |
