Events

An informational meeting for those interested in foster care in Washington County is 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, in lower level room 16 at the Washington County Government Center in Stillwater.

The Benedictine Center in Maplewood is offering these upcoming opportunities in October:

In its work to make the city more equitable and inclusive, the City of St. Paul is looking to connect with residents about its work and for residents to share their expectations and feedback.

The Benedictine Center in Maplewood is offering these upcoming opportunities in October:

The Benedictine Center is issuing a call to Minnesota artists to participate in its eighth annual juried art show planned for Jan. 30, thru March 2, 2019. Submissions are due Jan. 16.

A Healthy Aging Forum, with aims of empowering older adults to thrive in their community, is Thursday, Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Fairview Community Center, 1910 County Road B in Roseville.

The candidate forum gives Ward 3 voters an opportunity to hear candidates discuss the issues of importance to them in this election. The event is free and open to the public and the media.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the American Red Cross is reminding the community that a blood donation is one way to help bring hope and healing to those fighting cancer and other illnesses.

The Woodbury Chorus and Orchestra, under the direction of Cindy Martinson, will present “Songs of Hope” on Oct. 21 at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 8260 Fourth St. N., Oakdale, at 4 p.m.

Washington County Library is hosting a hackathon for area teens on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Central Park, 8595 Central Park Place in Woodbury. Those in attendance will be able to test and tinker with wearable technology.