Events - Oakdale-Lake Elmo

Learning to be Present to Those in Need,  Tuesday, Feb. 12 starting at 9 a.m. The cost is $40, which includes lunch.

Learning to be Present to Those in Need,  Tuesday, Feb. 12, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ($40 includes lunch).

Take some time to refresh and renew your marriage at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2119 Stillwater E. on Feb. 9, 5 p.m. Enjoy a delicious Mexican dinner, appetizer, dessert, and wine/beer/soda, along with a blessing of marriages and speaker Fr.

A Juried Art Exhibit called “Seeing God” will open at the Benedictine Center on Jan 30, with a reception for the public from 7 to 8:30 p.m.  At that time, awards totaling $375 will be announced and presented to the top three winners.

Taize Prayer, Friday, Jan. 18, 7 to 9 p.m. Taize prayer is a world-wide phenomenon consisting of simple chants based on the scriptures and periods of silence, creating an environment that helps participants encounter the mystery of God.

Just Write: Making Time for Words,  Friday, Jan. 11 thru Sunday, Jan. 13. Single rooms are $200; shared rooms $150; commuters $100 (meals included).

The New Neighbors Club is hosting a coffee event to bring together women who are new or interested in joining. It takes place at the Shoreview Community Center, 4580 Victoria St. N., on Thursday, Jan. 10, at 10 a.m.

The City of Roseville is committed to keeping your children safe. One simple task is to make sure that your child’s car seat is installed correctly. Approximately 90 percent of car seats are not.

Head to the Shoreview Library, at 4560 Victoria St. N., on Thursday, Jan. 3, at 2 p.m. to kick off Winter Reads, the library’s reading program for adults.

Cool down on the ice, then warm up beside the bonfire. The Roseville Skating Center, 2661 Civic Center Drive, hosts open skating and a bonfire at the OVAL on Friday evenings, weather permitting.