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  • April 2025

  • Tue 22
    Storm Lake

    Fergus Falls Screening of Storm Lake

    April 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Join us for a screening of Storm Lake, followed by a community discussion on the future of local news, the impact of disappearing newspapers, and how we can support reliable journalism.

  • Wed 23
    Stripped for Parts

    Pelican Rapids Screening of Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink

    April 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Join us for a screening of Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink, followed by a community discussion on the future of local news, the impact of disappearing newspapers, and how we can support reliable journalism.

  • May 2025

  • Thu 1
    The View From Here

    The View from Here: Telling the Stories of Our Region

    May 1, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

    Join us for The View from Here: Telling the Stories of our Region, a conversation on the power of local journalism with industry leaders and regional storytellers.

    Free
  • June 2025

  • Tue 17
    Going Local

    New York Mills Going Local Workshop

    June 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    If you're interested in getting more involved locally and want to learn how to begin, Going Local is a great place to start.

    Free
  • Wed 25
    Green Island

    Sustainable Communities Network: Green Island Field Trip

    June 25, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 2:00 pm

    Join us for an inspiring and creative field trip at Green Island, a privately owned nature preserve in Wadena, Minnesota.

    Free
  • July 2025

  • Tue 8
    Distributed Wind Event

    Distributed Wind for Your Farm, Rural Business, or Community

    July 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

    Join us for a free, in-person workshop all about distributed wind energy. You'll learn how it can benefit homes, farms, and businesses.

  • Wed 9
    Plastic People Film Screening

    Alexandria Screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics

    July 9, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join us on July 9 for a free screening of Plastic People and a community conversation on the hidden dangers of microplastics.

  • Wed 30
    Minnesota Cooperative Summit

    Minnesota Cooperative Summit: Cooperatively Building a Better World

    July 30, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

    Presented by CoMinnesota, Minnesota Farmers Union, University of Minnesota Morris, and West Central Initiative. Co-ops have the power to build a better world that includes everyone. Co-ops have been and...

  • August 2025

  • Tue 5
    Plastic People Film Screening

    Moorhead Screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics

    August 5, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Join us on August 5 for a free screening of Plastic People and a community conversation on the hidden dangers of microplastics.

  • Tue 19
    Plastic People Film Screening

    Fergus Falls Screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics

    August 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Join us on August 19 for a free screening of Plastic People and a community conversation on the hidden dangers of microplastics.

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