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Oct 10, 2025 08:30 AM
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Weaving a Wider Community
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('diversity', 'Diversity', 'Diversity Council', 'workforce')
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Oct 08, 2025 04:30 PM
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Ready to Lead 2025 Fall Cohort
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('diversity', 'Diversity Council', 'leadership', 'YMCA', 'networking', 'community engagement', 'Civic Equity')
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Ready to Lead brings together a small group of people to teach the basics of how to participate in and lead meetings, what to expect and how to contribute in a meaningful way, and the roles and responsibilities of board/committee volunteers. You’ll graduate feeling confident with your new skills; have a community mentor, and an expanded network of friends.
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Sep 20, 2025 12:00 PM
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Latino Fest 2025
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('ACHLA', 'culture', 'Diversity')
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Sep 07, 2025 01:00 PM
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Cascade Lake Park: Celebrate New Public Art Installations with Artist Cassandra Buck
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('Culture', 'art')
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– All are invited to attend a series of special events celebrating the completion of public art installations by MNPAiR (Minnesota Parks Artists in Residence) artist Cassandra Buck. Installed at three local parks — Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo, Quarry Hill Nature Center, and Cascade Lake Park — these vibrant works highlight nature, community, and connection to place. Each celebration will include a short artist talk, a hands-on public art activity for all
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Aug 30, 2025 07:00 PM
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Quarry Hill Nature Center: Celebrate New Public Art Installations with Artist Cassandra Buck
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('art',)
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– All are invited to attend a series of special events celebrating the completion of public art installations by MNPAiR (Minnesota Parks Artists in Residence) artist Cassandra Buck. Installed at three local parks — Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo, Quarry Hill Nature Center, and Cascade Lake Park — these vibrant works highlight nature, community, and connection to place. Each celebration will include a short artist talk, a hands-on public art activity for all
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Aug 23, 2025 01:00 PM
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Oxbow Park: Celebrate New Public Art Installations with Artist Cassandra Buck
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('art',)
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– All are invited to attend a series of special events
celebrating the completion of public art installations by MNPAiR (Minnesota Parks Artists in
Residence) artist Cassandra Buck. Installed at three local parks — Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo,
Quarry Hill Nature Center, and Cascade Lake Park — these vibrant works highlight nature,
community, and connection to place.
Each celebration will include a short artist talk, a hands-on public art activity for all
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Aug 13, 2025 08:00 AM
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Bullpen at Mayo Clinic (By Invitation Only)
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('EDA', 'DMC')
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This is an opportunity to introduce yourself to an elite ecosystem of Life Science Dealmakers to share your expertise and innovations:
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Jul 29, 2025 09:30 AM
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One Minnesota Listening Tour – Rochester Stop
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('commerce', 'education', 'diversity', 'Diversity Council')
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This summer, we’re traveling across the state to listen, connect, and co-create. Join us in Rochester for a day designed to deepen community dialogue, foster regional partnerships, and surface insights that will shape how Minnesota engages across differences, distance, and more.
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Jul 22, 2025 09:30 AM
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July 2024 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting
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('Diversity', 'global', 'governance', 'culture', 'key', 'education')
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Coordinate the Sister Cities Program; support international affairs in the city; provide a welcoming and supportive climate for international residents
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Jul 19, 2025 04:30 PM
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ICAM: Utsav 2025 (Festival of Colors)
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('Culture', 'Diversity')
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5K Run/Walk; DJ Music/Dance, Food Mela, Color Splash
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Jul 17, 2025 04:30 PM
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Community Joins John Lewis Day of Action
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('diversity', 'NAACP')
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We urge every person who believes in justice, dignity, and democracy to join us. Let’s honor the life of John
Lewis not with words, but with action. Let’s create Good Trouble—together.
Event Details – Thursday, July 17: ‘Good Trouble Lives On’
• Location: Soldiers Field
• Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
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Jul 16, 2025 05:30 PM
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Healing in Community: From Grieve to Grounding
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('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship', 'leadership', 'Asian', 'education')
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Come join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, July 16 at Open Book from 5:30PM–8:00PM for a
gathering created with care, where we can come together to hold space for grief, reflection,
and healing in community.
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Jul 12, 2025 03:00 PM
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Pamoja Women: Somalia Independence Cultural Day
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('youth', 'Education', 'diversity', 'CMRC')
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We’re excited to announce that the Pamoja Annual Independence Day Celebration has been rescheduled to Saturday July 12, 3-9pm and will still take place at Mayo High School!
We can't wait to come back together and enjoy another amazing event filled with community, culture, music, food, and joy.
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Jul 12, 2025 05:00 PM
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Bolder Options Tailgate 2025
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('mentoring', 'time-sensitive', 'community engagement', 'community')
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Don't miss out on any of the action! Mark your calendars for this free event and get ready for an unforgettable evening in support of Bolder Options Youth Mentoring - See you there!
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Jul 09, 2025 12:00 PM
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Disability Rights
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('city', 'rps', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'key', 'community engagement', 'Education')
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Along with several other organizations in Rochester, The Arc Minnesota, Ability
Building Community, the City of Rochester, and Workforce Development Inc. are
hosting a Disability Summit this July in honor of Disability Pride Month. This will be
Rochester's first-ever Disability Summit. The July Equity Series will serve as the first
session, covering disability justice concepts and how disability rights and supports
have evolved, both nationally and in Minnesota. This will include examining models of
disability, relevant legislation on disability, and examining disability advocacy and
history relevant to Rochester.
OUR PRESENTERS
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Jul 08, 2025 04:00 PM
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Village: Farm Fest
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('food', 'welcoming', 'Diversity')
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Jul 04, 2025 05:00 PM
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Celebrate Independence Day at Rochester’s 4th Fest 2025
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June 23, 2025 – ROCHESTER, MINN. – Mark your calendars and bring your lawn chairs. 4th Fest, Rochester’s official
Independence Day celebration, returns to Soldiers Memorial Field on Thursday, July 4, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Presented by Rochester Public Music, this free and family-friendly event brings people together for an evening of music,
food and fireworks.
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Jun 24, 2025 09:30 AM
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Jun 2025 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting
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('Diversity', 'governance', 'Culture', 'key', 'education')
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Coordinate the Sister Cities Program; support international affairs in the city; provide a welcoming and supportive climate for international residents
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Jun 21, 2025 01:00 PM
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Zumbro Valley Medical Society Holds an Eye Care Clinic
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('Health', 'Financial Stress')
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The clinic will provide comprehensive eye exams and prescription
eyeglasses at no cost.
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Jun 21, 2025 01:00 PM
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Certification Workshops
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('city', 'DMC', 'workforce', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Destination Medical Center, City of Rochester, Equity in the Built Environment
Program, and the State of MN Appex Accelerator are partnering to host a series of
Free “Certification Workshops” to help Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)
and Targeted Group/Economically Disadvantaged/Veteran-Owned (TG/ED/VO)
companies apply for certification.
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