Current Happenings
The Friends of the Staples Public Library will hold their annual meeting Monday, March 2, at 5:30 p.m. at the library, 122 6th St. NE, Staples. The regular monthly meeting of the board will immediately follow the annual meeting.
Agenda items include the 2019 financial report, review of 2019...
Free tax help is being offered to low to moderate income taxpayers at the Staples Community Center on Wednesdays, from 1 - 4 p.m., Feb. 5 - April 15.
No appointments needed.
Bring last year’s income tax return, photo ID, social security cards for all family members, social security statements,...
Weekly events
Ongoing Events Posted Last Thursday of the Month:
AA Mtgs At Lakewood Health System Hospital Main Campus, Staples, Classroom A: Tuesdays, 8 p.m.; Thursdays, 8 p.m.; Saturdays, 7 p.m.. For info., 218-371-0573.
AA Mtgs At First Lutheran Church, Pillager: Tuesdays, 8 p.m. For info...
Children ages 0 - eight and their families are invited to the annual ‘Move, Drop (everything), & Read’ event Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6 - 7:15 p.m. at the Staples-Motley Early Education Center in Motley.
The fun-filled evening will include reading a story, followed by a number of activities...
Children’s events
In-library fun activity
Play our monthly guessing game and stop at the desk for a treat. A prize winner will be chosen from the correct answers each week. For all ages. Sponsored by the Staples Friends of the Library. During library open hours.
Warm up with storytime
Stories...
January 23
Wadena Whirlaways Square Dance Club Mtg Thurs., Jan. 23, 7:30 - 10 p.m., Wadena VFW. Mark Helfter, caller. For info., 320-760-6043.
January 25
Free Community Breakfast Saturday, Jan. 25, 8 - 10 a.m., Motley United Methodist Church, 847 3rd Ave. South.
January 27
Bosom Buddies Breast...
The Central Minnesota Irrigator’s (CMI) welcomes and invites irrigators, dry land producers, area businesses and the public to attend and participate in this year’s Irrigation Clinic on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Prairie Event Center in Parkers Prairie.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The program...
The Staples-Motley Athletic Hall of Fame (AHOF) library Grand Opening is Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 at 5 p.m. at the Staples-Motley High School Cafeteria.
This is a reminder that all inductees from the 2019 Athletic Hall of Fame will be presented with their pins. Any inductee unable to attend, please...
Staples-Motley Community Education offers a variety of classes and activities for lifelong learners. Activities for February are listed.
o Kids Ceramic Wall Plaque: Saturday, Feb. 1, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., Staples-Motley High School art room. Instructor, Karen Moyer. All ages welcome. If 12 or...
January 15
Staples All Veterans And Community Park Association Annual Mtg Wed., Jan. 15, 5:30 p.m., at Timbers Restaurant and Event Center in Staples. The regular board meeting will immediately follow the annual meeting at the same location. The public is invited to attend both meetings.
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