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Snowflake craft for disabled adults Join the Martin County Library in Fairmont at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17 at the building to make a snowflake craft. This event is catered for adults with disabilities. There is no cost to attend and pre-registration is not required. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 235-4207. ‘Facts and Fallacies of Vitamins/Herbs’ by Janice Novak Janice Novak will teach a class about effective supplements from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21 in a Zoom meeting. In this workshop, participants will learn the ...

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Kiwanis to gather on Wednesday Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Jamie Johnson of Car Pro Auto Repair (formerly Car Parts Direct). Johnson will share business stories. The public is invited to attend. ‘Hips, Thighs and Otherwise’ by Janice Novak CER invites Janice Novak to teach lower body exercises in her new class from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 22 in a Zoom meeting. In this workshop, participants will ...

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Fairmont Service Club to meet on Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will hold its weekly meeting at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the Best Western Hotel in Fairmont. The featured speaker is the Community Development Director for the City of Fairmont, Pat Oman. Guests are always welcome. For additional information, contact Gary Shaub at (507) 236-6701. Wednesday coffee at the Chubb House The historic Chubb House in Fairmont is open from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays for coffee and more. Stop in to learn more about the first and only brick home in Martin County, and the man who built it ...

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Mental health presentation at MLHS The public is invited to attend a presentation, "Gen Z Mental Health Strategies for Parents, Adults, and the Gen Z'er" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at Martin Luther High School in Northrop. The guest speaker is Kathleen von Kampen, MA, LMFT, LMHP, DCE of Gracepoint Ministries Therapist and Professor of Psychology at Concordia University. The event is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the MLHS Parent/Teacher League as a community service. Winter Sports Trivia at the Fairmont Brewery Join the Martin County Library in Fairmont as it ...

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Coffee party at East Chain Methodist The East Chain United Methodist Church will host its monthly Community Coffee Party from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11. The menu includes rolls, coffee, tea and juice. A free-will donation is encouraged. For additional information, contact Alice Barnes at (507) 236-1137. Kidcasso at Red Rock Red Rock Center for the Arts will host Kidcasso, an open art studio experience for toddlers to tweens from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11.  Come and create some fun projects with your child.  There is a small fee, which can be completed on the ...

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Wednesday dinner at Huntley church The Community Covenant Church in Huntley will have a community dinner from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Jan. 8. The menu includes tater tot hot-dish, dinner roll, salad, and assorted desserts. A free-will donation is encouraged. Winter Wonderland at the Fairmont Library Join the Martin County Library in Fairmont from 10:30 am to noon on Saturday, Jan. 11 for an all-ages winter wonderland at the building. Bring your family down for various crafts and activities to chase away the winter blues. There is no cost to attend and pre-registration ...