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X-WR-CALNAME:Minneapolis · education · today · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Project Ready Schools Virtual Strategy Session - Part 2 DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T181252Z UID:10002045-1789635600-1789642800@www.sph.umn.edu CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us this September for a two-day Virtual Project Ready Schools Strategy Session\, a n interactive opportunity to strengthen emergency preparedness and communi cation in K-12 schools. \nNo school team is required. This virtual format was created to make participation easier for those who couldn’t commit t o the full Project Ready Schools pilot schedule. \nRegister for part 1: Es sential Elements of Emergency Preparedness and Response in K-12 Schools\nW ednesday\, September 16\n9:00-11:00 a.m. CT\nZoom \nHosted by the Upper Mi dwest Center for Public Health Preparedness and Response.[/vc_column_text] [/vc_column][/vc_row] LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T181252Z LOCATION:Virtual URL:https://www.sph.umn.edu/event/project-ready-schools-virtual-strategy-s ession-part-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneap olis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:School of Public Health X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.sph.umn.edu/events-calendar/apha-2024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Banyan AM Play & Learn (FREE) DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060048Z UID:6061@familyfuntwincities.com CATEGORIES:education,family,free DESCRIPTION:The Minneapolis ECFE Play and Learn program engages tots and t heir caregivers in activities that develop self-regulation\, curiosity and motor skills through play. This non-separating program is geared toward a ges 0-5. \n\nLanguages: Spanish/English\n\nFall Banyan Play & Learn: Most Thursdays* 9-11am\, September 10\, 2026-January 28\, 2027 LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060048Z LOCATION:Banyan Community Youth Development Center\, 2529 13th Avenue Sout h\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/events/banyan-am-play-learn-free/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun Calendar: Minneapolis X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/family-fun-events-calenda r END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wilder Thursday Play & Learn (FREE) DTSTART:20260917T143000Z DTEND:20260917T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060048Z UID:6058@familyfuntwincities.com CATEGORIES:education,family,free DESCRIPTION:The Minneapolis ECFE Play and Learn program engages tots and t heir caregivers in activities that develop self-regulation\, curiosity and motor skills through play. This non-separating program is geared toward a ges 0-5. \n\nLanguages: Oromo/Amharic/English\n\nFall Wilder Center Play & Learn: Most Thursdays* 9:30-11:30am\, September 10\, 2026-January 28\, 2 027 LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060048Z LOCATION:Laura Ingalls Wilder School\, 3345 Chicago Avenue South\, Minneap olis\, MN\, 55407\, United States URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/events/wilder-play-learn-thursday/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun Calendar: Minneapolis X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/family-fun-events-calenda r END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Joyer Adventure Farm Open DTSTART:20260917T150000Z DTEND:20260917T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T002901Z UID:3005@familyfuntwincities.com CATEGORIES:education,family DESCRIPTION:Waldoch Farm & Garden Center is home to the busy Joyer Adventu re Farm\, a family-friendly educational barnyard open during retail hours. This space was created to share a passion for experience-based education. A visit to the barnyard to meet the animals is included with admission to the Joyer Adventure Farm. Plan to spend approximately an hour exploring t he barnyard when you visit and consider a few quarters for the feed dispen sers. The barnyard contains a wide range of farm animals including sheep\, chickens\, donkeys\, alpaca\, horses\, peacocks\, pygmy goats\, pigs and other poultry to interact with. Open Thursday-Sunday\, 10am-5pm.\n\n\nActi vities included with Joyer Adventure Farm admission\n\n Hay ride to the p ick-your-own fields (strawberries in June! Produce extra.)\n Annual corn maze\n Corn box & farm dig sandbox\n Zoom Mountain slide\n Low ropes co urse\, tug-o-war and other lawn games\n Playsets and pedal trikes\n Bubb les station - and more!\n\nUpgrade your ticket to an Adventure Pass and in clude all of the above activities plus gem mining\, animal feed and a bag of kettle corn.\nJune Admission tickets\n\n General admission ticket: $12 .99 (online)/$17.99 (door)\n Adventure Pass: $26.95/$31.99\n\nJoyer Adven ture Farm Sunflower Festival hours\nSix acres of sunflowers in beautiful b loom! During these dates\, a hayride to the flower fields and one bloom ar e included in your general admission Adventure Farm ticket. You can also p ick-your-own flowers or purchase upgraded tickets that include jars and bu ckets. Explore Sunflower Festival tickets here.\n\n Season runs mid-Augus t - mid-September\n Festival open Thursdays - Sundays\, 10am-5pm\n\n\nMor e information\n\n Event link: Joyer Adventure Farm\n Learn more: Waldoch Farm & Garden Center\, Lino Lakes LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T002901Z LOCATION:Waldoch Farm & Garden Center\, 8174 Lake Drive\, Lino Lakes\, MN \, 55014\, United States URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/events/joyer-adventure-farm-open-t hurs/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun Calendar: Minneapolis X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/family-fun-events-calenda r END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Swedish Literature - Karlsson DTSTART:20260917T161500Z DTEND:20260917T174500Z DTSTAMP:20260904T060312Z UID:10008296-1789643700-1789649100@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23.  \n\nAn a dvanced-level Swedish literature course taught by Jessica Karlsson. This c lass will start reading a new novel\, Je M’appelle Agneta by Emma Hamber g\, and will read around 25 pages per week\, finishing the novel in one te rm. The instructor incorporates layers of cultural concepts from the book to enhance class discussions. \nRequired materials: Je M’appelle Agneta by Emma Hamberg. Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T060312Z LOCATION:American Swedish Institute URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-swedish-literature-karlsson-2/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Snack and Squish: "Reptiles and Replicas" DTSTART:20260917T170000Z DTEND:20260917T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T180621Z UID:29041-1789646400-1789650000@www.mynortheaster.com CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:In the tile studio with Josh Blanc you will learn h ow he is i nspired by historic tiles and try your hand at doing the same. Layl McDill will teach you how to make a mini lizard\,turtle or alligator\, or any ot her reptile you can create.  Thursday\, Sept. 17\, 12-1 pm\, Clay Squared to Infinity\, at the Flux Arts Building\, 2505 Howard St. NE. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T180621Z LOCATION:34 13th Ave. NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55413\, United States URL:https://www.mynortheaster.com/event/snack-and-squish-reptiles-and-repl icas/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:MyNortheaster.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mynortheaster.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Banyan PM Play & Learn (FREE) DTSTART:20260917T180000Z DTEND:20260917T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060048Z UID:6062@familyfuntwincities.com CATEGORIES:education,family,free DESCRIPTION:The Minneapolis ECFE Play and Learn program engages tots and t heir caregivers in activities that develop self-regulation\, curiosity and motor skills through play. This non-separating program is geared toward a ges 0-5.\n\nFall Banyan Play & Learn: Most Thursdays* 1-3pm\, September 10 \, 2026-January 28\, 2027 LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060048Z LOCATION:Banyan Community Youth Development Center\, 2529 13th Avenue Sout h\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/events/banyan-pm-play-learn-free/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Family Fun Calendar: Minneapolis X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/family-fun-events-calenda r END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Swedish Literature - Edberg-Caldwell DTSTART:20260917T183000Z DTEND:20260917T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T180216Z UID:10008299-1789651800-1789657200@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nAn adv anced I level Swedish course taught by Gunn Edberg-Caldwell\, starting the novel Andra andningen av Sofie Sarenbrant and finishing it in one term.  Advanced I level classes have completed Rivstart B1/B2. \nRequired mater ials: Andra andningen av Sofie Sarenbrant. Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T180216Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-swedish-literature-edberg-cald well-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Thurs. New Beginning I Swedish - Willson-Broyles DTSTART:20260917T203000Z DTEND:20260917T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T180216Z UID:10008297-1789659000-1789664400@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This program is sold out. To be added to the waitlist\, please call 612-871-4907. \n\nThis class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from Sep tember 17–December 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 2 3.  \nA new beginning I Swedish class taught by Rachel Willson-Broyles. T his class is for students new to Swedish and uses the Rivstart A1/A2\, sta rting with chapter 1. This class moves at a slightly quicker pace than the Kort Kurs 1 Beginning I Swedish class\, as the Rivstart textbook is writt en entirely in Swedish. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *3rd edition (2023). Advanced registration requir ed. LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T180216Z LOCATION:American Swedish Institute URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-new-beginning-i-swedish-willso n-broyles/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis -mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Intermediate II Swedish - Edberg-Caldwell DTSTART:20260917T210000Z DTEND:20260917T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T060559Z UID:10008300-1789660800-1789666200@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23.  \n\nAn i ntermediate II level Swedish course taught by Gunn Edberg-Caldwell startin g in chapter 12 of Rivstart B1/B2. This class meets virtually. Intermediat e II classes cover the B2 level\, the second half of Rivstart B1/B2. It ty pically takes around two to three terms of study to finish one level. \nRe quired materials: Rivstart B1/B2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *2nd edition (2015). Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T060559Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-intermediate-ii-swedish-edberg -caldwell/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis -mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Beginning II Swedish - White DTSTART:20260917T213000Z DTEND:20260917T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T060559Z UID:10008302-1789662600-1789668000@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:A beginning II level Swedish course taught by Gregg White star ting in chapter 5 of Rivstart A1/A2. Beginning II level Swedish courses co ver the A1 level\, the first half of Rivstart A1/A2. It typically takes ar ound two-three terms of study to finish one level. \nRequired materials: R ivstartA1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *3rd edition (2023). Adv anced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T060559Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-beginning-ii-swedish-white-2/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:18th Annual David A. Rothenberger Lecture DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260803T122835Z UID:umn-events:2026-09-17:18th-annual-david-a-rothenberger-lecture@bestofm pls.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Medical School\n\nhttps://events.tc.umn.edu/medical- school/event/26763-18th-annual-david-a-rothenberger-lecture LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T122835Z LOCATION:Coffman Memorial Union Theater\, University of Minnesota\, Minnea polis URL:https://events.tc.umn.edu/medical-school/event/26763-18th-annual-david -a-rothenberger-lecture?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Best of MPLS — Twin Cities Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://bestofmpls.com/now-showing END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Beginning II Swedish - Willson-Broyles DTSTART:20260917T221500Z DTEND:20260917T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260911T180445Z UID:10008298-1789665300-1789670700@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nA begi nning II level Swedish course taught by Rachel Willson-Broyles starting in chapter 5 of Rivstart A1/A2. This class meets in person at ASI. Beginning II level Swedish courses cover the A1 level\, the first half of Rivstart A1/A2. It typically takes around two to three terms of study to finish one level. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsbok (work book)\, *3rd edition (2023). Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T180445Z LOCATION:American Swedish Institute URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-beginning-ii-swedish-willson-b royles-3/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis- mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Thurs. Beginning II Finnish - Haataja DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T001914Z UID:10008304-1789666200-1789671600@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This program is sold out. To be added to the waitlist\, please call 612-871-4907. \n\nThis class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from Sep tember 17–December 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 2 3. \nA beginning II level Finnish course taught by Daniel Haataja starting in chapter 7 of Suomen Mestari 1 (new edition)\, available in the ASI Mus eum Shop. Beginning II Finnish classes cover the Suomen Mestari 1 book. \n Required materials: Suomen Mestari 1. Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T001914Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-beginning-ii-finnish-haataja-2 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Thurs. New Beginning I Swedish - Moody DTSTART:20260917T223000Z DTEND:20260918T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T181901Z UID:10008285-1789666200-1789671600@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This program is sold out. To be added to the waitlist\, please call 612-871-4907. \n\n\nThis class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from S eptember 14–December 7\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nA new beginning I Swedish class taught by Kjerstin Moody. This cla ss is for students new to Swedish and uses the Rivstart A1/A2\, starting w ith chapter 1. This class moves at a slightly quicker pace than the Kort K urs 1 Beginning I Swedish class\, as the Rivstart textbok is written entir ely in Swedish. \nRequired materials: Rivstart A1/A2 textbok and övningsb ok (workbook)\, *3rd edition (2023). This class meets virtually. Advanced registration required. \nThis class is listed incorrectly on Mondays in th e ASI Catalog. LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T181901Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-new-beginning-i-swedish-moody/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Youth & Adolescents DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260812T002011Z UID:10002796-1789668000-1789673400@namimn.org CATEGORIES:education,family DESCRIPTION:This class is for parents and caregivers of youth to learn abo ut warning signs of mental illnesses in children\, the impact of mental Il lnesses and trauma on children and youth\, and strategies to support them. \nDate: Thursday\, September 17\, 2026\nTime: 6:00-7:30 PM\nZoom Registra tion Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r72DxA17RAyadoVbnbnwoA LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T002011Z LOCATION:Online\, MN\, United States URL:https://namimn.org/event/early-warning-signs-of-mental-illness-in-yout h-adolescents-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minne apolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:NAMI Minnesota X-SOURCE-URL:https://namimn.org/education-and-public-awareness/classes/htt ps-namimn-org-education-and-public-awareness-classes-all-scheduled-classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sketch and Stretch DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T063059Z UID:10027655-1789668000-1789675200@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Sketch & Stretch is a creative workshop for emerging artists s eeking community\, balance\, and inspiration. Blending gentle movement\, v isual art\, and creative writing\, each session invites participants to ex plore the connection between body\, mind\, and art in a welcoming\, commun al space. \nCo-led by creator Rupa Thadhani and a rotating teaching artist \, this inclusive program encourages creativity across disciplines and gen erations. \nThe Works Museum\nThursdays\, 6–8 p.m. | Feb–April\n6 sess ions (limited scholarships available) \nApply by Feb 3. Email Rupa Shenoy- Thadhani for details. Sketxandstretx@gmail.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T063059Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/sketch-and-stretch-2/2026-09-17/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sugary Shrubs Cookie Decorating Class DTSTART:20260917T230000Z DTEND:20260918T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T182124Z UID:10010911-1789668000-1789673400@www.minnesotaparent.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Don’t let 🌱 “thyme” run out on my upcoming Sugary Shr ubs cookie class! \n🧑‍🌾 You’ll be “dill-ighted” in this 1.5 hour cookie decorating class where we will decorate 🌵 6 cookie “prick -ture” perfect cookies using 4 icing colors. We’ll be decorating:🌱 – String of Pearls🪴– Aloe🌿 – English Ivy🫗 – Watering Can 🥬 – Sweetheart Plant🌵 – Janet Craig \nDon’t 🌾 “wheat” t o sign up! There’s not 🍄 “mushroom”:🍂 Link to Purchase: https: //isd728.arux.app/course/3114/2026-2027-ce-school-year/sugary-shrubs-cooki e-decorating🍃 Time: 6 pm to 7:30 pm🍂 Location: Handke Center\, Elk R iver \n🌿 And here’s EVERTHING that your class ticket snags you:🪴 E ach class comes with 6 cookies we’ll decorate (perfect for beginners!) 🌱 4 icings bags with fun colors (and take the leftovers with ya too!) 🪴 Step-by-step instructions throughout class🌱 To-Go boxes to transpo rt your creations home🪴 Q&A with Icing Tips\, Tricks\, and Dough 101 \n 🌿 Commonly asked questions about the upcoming Sugary Shrubs Sugar Cooki e Class! \n🪴 What will I be doing in the class?🌱 Besides having the most fun ever? We will be going over some cookie facts\, decorating techni ques and you will be decorating your very own set of cookies that you will take home with you that day! \n🪴 Do I need to know how to bake?🌱 N ope! No baking experience required. We will have the cookies pre-made for you along with the icing already mixed and colored. Have a little decorati ng experience under your belt… er… apron? Come on too! I can help with questions on icing mixing and dough spread! \n🪴 What will we learn in class?🌱 You’ll learn what goes into preparing royal icing\, the value of different icing consistencies – we’ll touch on tips and tricks to make your cookies look even better than they taste (and they taste good)! You’ll also learn different decorating techniques. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T182124Z LOCATION:Handke Family Center\, 1170 Main St\, Elk River\, MN\, 55330\, US URL:https://www.minnesotaparent.com/event/sugary-shrubs-cookie-decorating- class/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Minnesota Parent X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.minnesotaparent.com/things-to-do-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Thurs. Intermediate I Swedish - White DTSTART:20260917T231500Z DTEND:20260918T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260912T181901Z UID:10008303-1789668900-1789674300@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This program is sold out. To be added to the waitlist\, please call 612-871-4907. \n\n\nThis class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from S eptember 17–December 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nAn intermediate I level Swedish course taught by Gregg White star ting in chapter 1 of Rivstart B1/B2. This class meets virtually. Intermedi ate I classes cover the B1 level\, the first half of Rivstart B1/B2. It ty pically takes around two-three terms of study to finish one level. \nRequi red materials: Rivstart B1/B2 textbok and övningsbok (workbook)\, *2nd ed ition (2015). Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T181901Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-intermediate-i-swedish-white-2 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Swedish Literature - Edberg-Caldwell DTSTART:20260917T231500Z DTEND:20260918T004500Z DTSTAMP:20260913T000234Z UID:10008301-1789668900-1789674300@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23. \n\nAn adv anced I level Swedish literature course taught by Gunn Edberg-Caldwell sta rting Mina vänner by Fredrik Backman and finishing it in one term. Advan ced I level classes have completed Rivstart B1/B2. \nRequired materials: M ina vänner by Fredrik Backman. Advanced registration required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T000234Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-swedish-literature-edberg-cald well/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 IMA Public Lecture DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T120924Z UID:umn-events:2026-09-17:2026-ima-public-lecture@bestofmpls.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Hosted by College of Science and Engineering\n\nhttps://events .tc.umn.edu/cse/event/27731-2026-ima-public-lecture LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T120924Z LOCATION:301 19th Avenue South\, Minneapolis\, MN 55455\, University of Mi nnesota\, Minneapolis URL:https://events.tc.umn.edu/cse/event/27731-2026-ima-public-lecture?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:Best of MPLS — Twin Cities Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://bestofmpls.com/now-showing END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Forró Dance Workshop – Beginner Level DTSTART:20260918T000000Z DTEND:20260918T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T063059Z UID:10029082-1789671600-1789675200@dancemn.org CATEGORIES:dance,education DESCRIPTION:Learn the traditional partner dance of Northeastern Brazil. \n 4 hours of progressive instructions – designed to build your skills step by step \nFree on-site parking \n$60 Workshop fee\, due at registration \nRegistration: www.LatinDanceMN.com \nLocation: Sabathani Community Cente r – Minneapolis LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T063059Z URL:https://dancemn.org/event/forro-dance-workshop-beginner-level/2026-09- 17/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:DanceMN X-SOURCE-URL:https://dancemn.org/ongoing-classes//cdn-cgi/l/email-protecti on/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Thurs. Advanced Finnish Literature - Haataja DTSTART:20260918T003000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T001924Z UID:10008305-1789673400-1789678800@asimn.org CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:This class meets weekly for 12 Thursdays from September 17–D ecember 10\, 2026. Class does not meet the week of November 23.  \n\nAn a dvanced level Finnish course taught by Daniel Haataja starting a new novel Kolibri by Kati Hiekkapelto. This class will read around 20 pages per wee k and discuss the material in Finnish. Advanced Finnish classes are suita ble for students who have completed all levels of Suomen mestari or otherw ise feel comfortable reading Finnish literature.  \nRequired materials: K olibri by Kati Hiekkapelto. This book is available as an e-book from vario us sites or students can purchase a paperback copy through the Finnish boo kstore Akateeminen. It is not available in the ASI store. Advanced registr ation required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T001924Z LOCATION:Online URL:https://asimn.org/events-calendar/thurs-advanced-finnish-literature-ha ataja/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=minneapolis-mn X-SOURCE-NAME:American Swedish Institute X-SOURCE-URL:https://asimn.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR