Take Off Pounds Sensibly
Mondays: Take Off Pounds Sensibly meets every Monday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 1450 237th Ave. NE, East Bethel. Visitors always welcome and first meeting is free. For more information call Area Captain Leslie Knudson at 763-381-1572, or visit www.tops.org.
GriefShare at Long Lake Lutheran Church
Wednesdays: Long Lake Lutheran Church invites the community to join them for GriefShare on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. It is free. For more information contact Sharon Sudeith at 763-444-4483 or visit www.longlakeluth.org. For general information on the GriefShare program, visit www.griefshare.org.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, March 23: An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 1-7 p.m. at Common Ground: A United Methodist Community Church, 404 N. Cypress, Cambridge. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org for more information.
Taste of Isanti County
Thursday, March 23: The Taste of Isanti County will be held from 5-8 p.m. at the Spirit River Community Center in Isanti. Tickets are $25 at the door or $20 from a Cambridge-Isanti Rotary Club member or from Century 21 Moline Realty in Cambridge.
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fries
Friday, March 24: Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fries will be held every Friday through April 7 from 4:30-7 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 207 County Road 23 NW, Isanti. All you can eat fish, potatoes, vegetables, coleslaw, dessert, coffee and milk will be served. Cost is $10 for adults; $5.50 for ages 6-12; and 5 and under are free. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council No. 10238.
Lenten Meal at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Friday, March 24: A Lenten Meal will be held from 5-7 p.m. at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Braham sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council No. 10052. The menu will vary due to the garage fire at the church and loss of supplies. Cost is $9/adults, $5 for kids under 12 and 5 and under are free.
Bluejackets Robotics Craft Show and Expo
Saturday, March 25: Bluejackets Robotics Craft Show and Community Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Cambridge-Isanti High School Gym. Admission is free. Over 60 vendors booths of local crafters, artists and local business. Check out the robot demonstrations and drive a robot, raffle drawings for local crafts and goods and chances for tickets to see the Minnesota Wild Hockey, Minnesota Twins and the Minnesota Timberwolves. There will be fun and activities for the whole family.
Spaghetti Dinner
Saturday, March 25: Tired of fish? The Christ the King Knights of Columbus, Council No. 12813 is sponsoring a Spaghetti Dinner from 4:30-7 p.m. Cost is $9 for adults, $5 for kids 12 and under, kids 5 and under are free and families, $20. All proceeds will go to help their Council fund community and Parish projects.
Book Club at Braham Event Center
Monday, March 27: Looking for a book club? Check out the club at the Braham Event Center that meets the fourth Monday of each month at 2 p.m. in the library room. They are currently reading “1000 White Women.” Questions, call 320-396-3177.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Monday, March 27: An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Anoka-Ramsey Community College Cambridge Campus, 300 Spirit River Drive South. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org for more information.
Alcohol Chemical Treatment Series
Monday, March 27: The Alcohol Chemical Treatment Series of Deliverance will meet from 7-8 p.m. every Monday at The Journey New Life Church, 145 Second Ave. SE, Cambridge. A.C.T.S. is a self-help holistic educational approach to fighting addictions. All are welcome. For more information contact Eric Dewey at 763-744-7609.
2017 Concert Season
Friday, March 31: The East Central Minnesota Chorale presents the second annual Chorale Idol Contest at 7 p.m. at the Braham Community Event Center. This will be a dessert concert. Tickets are $15 and available at The Leader in Cambridge, K-Bob’s Cafe in Princeton, County Market in North Branch or from a Chorale member and need to be purchased by March 27.
In His Steps Ballet Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Sunday, April 2: In His Steps Ballet and performing arts company is hosting a Pancake Breakfast/Silent Auction/Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to noon at Christ the King Parish Hall in Cambridge. Bronte Tillges, a student with In His Steps Ballet & performing arts company auditioned and was accepted by Joffrey Ballet School to participate in one of their Classical Ballet Summer Intensives in New York this summer. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go toward the expenses associated with that trip. Any remaining funds will be put into the studio’s scholarship fund. Breakfast consists of pancakes, eggs, sausage, beverages. Tickets are $7/person, kids 5 and under free. Silent Auction will start at 9 a.m. and end at 11:45 a.m. Christ the King Parish hall is located at 230 Fern St. N. in Cambridge.
Edward Jones Coffee Club
Tuesday, April 4: The public is invited to the Edward Jones Coffee Club hosted by Matthew Larson at 10 a.m. at the Cambridge Senior Enrichment Center, 140 N. Buchanan, City Center Mall. Discussing current events, the economy and investing in a relaxed, informal setting. Coffee and goodies provided. Bring a friend and RSVP by calling 763-689-8552.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Tuesday, April 4: An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at Anytime Fitness in Isanti, 120 Heritage Drive NE, Suite 8, Isanti. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org for more information.
Spring Tasting at Braham Event Center
Friday, April 7: The annual Spring Tasting will be held from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Braham Event Center. Beer, liquor, wine, food and fun. Pre-sale tickets are available from the Braham Liquor Store beginning March 27 through April 5 for $15. Tickets are $20 at the door the night of the event. Food shelf donation or pet supply donation appreciated. Music by Graham Bramblett.