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UID:10006744-1775557800-1775566800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Staff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Central staff is busy with their weekly check-in from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. each Tuesday
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/staff-meeting/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260324T182737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T182737Z
UID:10013998-1775583000-1775586600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Personnel Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Personnel Committee serves as an advisor to the lead pastors who serve as the head of staff. \nMeeting Location: Zoom
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/personnel-committee-2/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250526T000500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T180823Z
UID:10013984-1775584800-1775588400@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Fine Arts Ministry Team
DESCRIPTION:The Fine Arts Ministry Team organizes\, plans\, and displays unique art shows at Central. \nWe are meeting on Zoom tonight.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/fine-arts-ministry-team/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250525T235529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T175938Z
UID:10013960-1775586600-1775590200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Generosity Ministry Team
DESCRIPTION:The Generosity Team meets with Pastor Peter to plan for generosity opportunities throughout the year. \nMeeting Location: Zoom
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/generosity-ministry-team/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260324T182227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T182227Z
UID:10013985-1775586600-1775590200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Journeying with Loss
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 7\, a new support group called Journeying with a Loss will meet on Tuesday evenings. This group is meant for anyone experiencing loss of any kind\, whether it be health\, a job\, a close friend\, a pet\, housing\, etc. The group will be facilitated by individuals familiar with and experienced in helping people help each other through listening and offering support in a safe\, nonjudgmental\, and engaging setting.  \nMeeting Location: Nativity or Fireside
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/journeying-with-loss/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260326T162536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T162537Z
UID:10014059-1775653200-1775656800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Prayer Ministry Team
DESCRIPTION:Members of the congregation serve on the prayer ministry team. The team meets monthly to pray for the ministry of the congregation\, plan contemplative prayer and retreat offerings\, and coordinate healing prayers and monthly prayer initiatives. \nMeeting Location: Lower Narthex
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/prayer-ministry-team-2-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260324T175758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T183904Z
UID:10014063-1775664000-1775671200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Global Mission Team
DESCRIPTION:Led by the Global Mission Team\, Central Lutheran has been deeply involved in global mission for its entire 100+ years of ministry. The ELCA’s vision of accompaniment is the foundation for today’s global mission work. \nMeeting Room: on Zoom
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/global-mission-team-2-2-2-2-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250521T202854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T202854Z
UID:10008773-1775734200-1775739600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Fiscal and Property Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Fiscal and Property Committee manages the assigned budget lines related to property and advises the Congregation Council\, as requested\, on fiscal and property issues\, decisions\, and policies. The Director of Finance and the Treasurer of the congregation serve in an advisory capacity to the Fiscal and Property Committee on fiscal and property issues\, decisions\, and policies. This is a constitutional committee with members appointed by the Congregational Council. \nMeeting Room: Nativity
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/fiscal-and-property-committee/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225853Z
UID:10008368-1776081600-1776085200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Spiritual Listening
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to walk with all the beloved of God? How does walking with shape prayer and the ways we listen as individuals\, a community\, and neighbors? How is the spiritual discipline of listening shaping the current offering of the Ignatian Spiritual Discernment movement? Pastor Melissa leads this weekly conversation\, drawing from the Ignatian Spirituality Project and the ways it opens us all in this faith community. \nMeeting Room: Nativity
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/spiritual-listening-2/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Adult Formation,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225925Z
UID:10003886-1776083400-1776087000@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:StreetSong MN Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:StreetSong MN Choir \nWho: Persons ‘experienced’ in homelessness – i.e. persons currently or formerly homeless\, and those who care about them.\nRehearsal time: Mondays\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.\nContact: Katie Dillon\, Director of Align Minneapolis \nStreetSong draws on the experiences\, hopes\, and aspirations of its members to produce a choral experience promoting personal fulfillment and the development of community. A meal is available prior to rehearsal\, and bus tokens are provided. The choir has appeared at the Central Library in downtown Minneapolis\, the Mall of America as part of its Holiday Music Festival\, the annual Homeless Memorial March and Service and at various churches and mosques. In April 2016\, StreetSong MN performed at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/streetsong-mn-rehearsal-2-2-2/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251111T195937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T184714Z
UID:10014065-1776105000-1776110400@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Garden Ministry Team
DESCRIPTION:The Garden Team works to keep up the church grounds\, making sure they are a beautiful and welcoming community space. \nMeeting Location: Church Grounds
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/garden-ministry-team-2/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250520T221641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T190523Z
UID:10006745-1776162600-1776171600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Staff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Central staff is busy with their weekly check-in from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. each Tuesday
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/staff-meeting/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260324T182227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T182227Z
UID:10013986-1776191400-1776195000@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Journeying with Loss
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 7\, a new support group called Journeying with a Loss will meet on Tuesday evenings. This group is meant for anyone experiencing loss of any kind\, whether it be health\, a job\, a close friend\, a pet\, housing\, etc. The group will be facilitated by individuals familiar with and experienced in helping people help each other through listening and offering support in a safe\, nonjudgmental\, and engaging setting.  \nMeeting Location: Nativity or Fireside
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/journeying-with-loss/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250525T234523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T191702Z
UID:10009102-1776258000-1776265200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Prayer Shawl Knitters
DESCRIPTION:The prayer shawl knitters meet monthly for prayer\, fellowship\, and knitting. \nMeeting Location: Lower Narthex
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/prayer-shawl-knitters/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Prayer-Shawl-Knitters-scaled.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251121T203619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T180549Z
UID:10004146-1776276000-1776279600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Handbell Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Who: adults and high-schoolers with basic music-reading proficiency\nRehearsal time: Wednesdays\, 6-7pm\, beginning September 18th\nContact: Isaac Drewes\, Director of Music \nThe Central Lutheran Church Bell Choir performs a variety of handbell music throughout the program year. It is an engaging and unique way to make music together. Basic music-reading proficiency is necessary\, but prior bell-ringing experience is not required; we will teach you the techniques! This ensemble plays in worship approximately once-a-month. \nMeeting Room: Sanctuary
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/handbell-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251121T203711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T180627Z
UID:10004405-1776280500-1776286800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Central Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Who: Adults and high schoolers\nRehearsal time: Wednesdays\, 7:15–8:45 p.m.\, beginning September 4th\nContact: Joe Osowski\, Choir Director \nThe Central Choir sings at the 10:30 a.m. worship service September – May and for all major church festivals. A wide variety of music is sung\, from Palestrina and Bach to global music and spirituals. Good music reading abilities are extremely helpful. There are no auditions. Instead\, we maintain a two week “trial” period in which both new singers and director ascertain whether the fit is a good one. \nMeeting Room: Great Room
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/central-choir-rehearsal-2/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T154500
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260224T192238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T192238Z
UID:10013698-1776337200-1776354300@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:April OWLS Trip
DESCRIPTION:Trip to Sidekick Theatre for Birthday Candles\nJoin us for a drive to the Minnesota Heritage Center in Bloomington where we will meet 107-year-old Ernestine. Through glimpses of Ernestine’s life as the years go by\, Birthday Candles tenderly explores motherhood\, family\, love\, loss\, and finding your place in the universe. \nLunch will be Creamy Chicken Breast\, with Roasted Red Potatoes\, Glazed Carrots\, Coleslaw\, Dinner Rolls\, Assorted Desserts\, Coffee\, Hot Tea. You must have registered in advance for this event in order to attend! \nSign-up at the Welcome Desk: March 8\, 15\, and 22\nCost: $35\nSchedule: \n\nBus leaves at 11 a.m.\nLunch served at 11:30 a.m.\nPerformance from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.\nReturn to Central at 3:45 p.m.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/april-owls-event/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/April-OWLS-Trip.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225853Z
UID:10008369-1776686400-1776690000@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Spiritual Listening
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to walk with all the beloved of God? How does walking with shape prayer and the ways we listen as individuals\, a community\, and neighbors? How is the spiritual discipline of listening shaping the current offering of the Ignatian Spiritual Discernment movement? Pastor Melissa leads this weekly conversation\, drawing from the Ignatian Spirituality Project and the ways it opens us all in this faith community. \nMeeting Room: Nativity
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/spiritual-listening-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Adult Formation,Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Spiritual-Listening-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225925Z
UID:10003887-1776688200-1776691800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:StreetSong MN Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:StreetSong MN Choir \nWho: Persons ‘experienced’ in homelessness – i.e. persons currently or formerly homeless\, and those who care about them.\nRehearsal time: Mondays\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.\nContact: Katie Dillon\, Director of Align Minneapolis \nStreetSong draws on the experiences\, hopes\, and aspirations of its members to produce a choral experience promoting personal fulfillment and the development of community. A meal is available prior to rehearsal\, and bus tokens are provided. The choir has appeared at the Central Library in downtown Minneapolis\, the Mall of America as part of its Holiday Music Festival\, the annual Homeless Memorial March and Service and at various churches and mosques. In April 2016\, StreetSong MN performed at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/streetsong-mn-rehearsal-2-2-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/streetsong-rehearsal.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250525T232356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T174328Z
UID:10008919-1776758400-1776762000@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Executive Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Executive Committee is an elected team of four members: President\, Vice-President\, Treasurer\, and Secretary. The Executive Committee meets in advance of the council to plan the meeting agenda and gather the work of other committees\, teams\, and task forces that will need council affirmation and support. \nMeeting Location: Zoom
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/executive-committee/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250520T221641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T190523Z
UID:10006746-1776767400-1776776400@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Staff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Central staff is busy with their weekly check-in from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. each Tuesday
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/staff-meeting/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/staff-meeting-scaled.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260324T182227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T182227Z
UID:10013987-1776796200-1776799800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Journeying with Loss
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 7\, a new support group called Journeying with a Loss will meet on Tuesday evenings. This group is meant for anyone experiencing loss of any kind\, whether it be health\, a job\, a close friend\, a pet\, housing\, etc. The group will be facilitated by individuals familiar with and experienced in helping people help each other through listening and offering support in a safe\, nonjudgmental\, and engaging setting.  \nMeeting Location: Nativity or Fireside
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/journeying-with-loss/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Journeying-with-Loss.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251219T200829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T200830Z
UID:10003527-1776862800-1776866400@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Grief Group
DESCRIPTION:Join Pastor Stephanie for conversation and reflection. We gather with a warm cup of coffee or tea and support each other\, in whatever state of grief we find ourselves in. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/grief-group-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Adult Formation,Regular Group Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.centralmpls.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Grief-Group.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251121T203619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T180549Z
UID:10004147-1776880800-1776884400@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Handbell Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Who: adults and high-schoolers with basic music-reading proficiency\nRehearsal time: Wednesdays\, 6-7pm\, beginning September 18th\nContact: Isaac Drewes\, Director of Music \nThe Central Lutheran Church Bell Choir performs a variety of handbell music throughout the program year. It is an engaging and unique way to make music together. Basic music-reading proficiency is necessary\, but prior bell-ringing experience is not required; we will teach you the techniques! This ensemble plays in worship approximately once-a-month. \nMeeting Room: Sanctuary
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/handbell-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251121T203711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T180627Z
UID:10004406-1776885300-1776891600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Central Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Who: Adults and high schoolers\nRehearsal time: Wednesdays\, 7:15–8:45 p.m.\, beginning September 4th\nContact: Joe Osowski\, Choir Director \nThe Central Choir sings at the 10:30 a.m. worship service September – May and for all major church festivals. A wide variety of music is sung\, from Palestrina and Bach to global music and spirituals. Good music reading abilities are extremely helpful. There are no auditions. Instead\, we maintain a two week “trial” period in which both new singers and director ascertain whether the fit is a good one. \nMeeting Room: Great Room
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/central-choir-rehearsal-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250525T234949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T163345Z
UID:10009163-1776943800-1776952800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Shalom Circle
DESCRIPTION:Shalom Circle meets for fellowship and prayer once a month. \nMeeting Room: Nativity (December gathering will be offsite)
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/shalom-circle/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20251218T181409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T181409Z
UID:10008273-1777203000-1777206600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Align Central
DESCRIPTION:The Align Central Team helps communicate our advocacy invitations to the rest of the congregation. Folks with lived experience of homelessness know what’s best for them and their experience\, so the Central Align team is an ally to them in systems change. This team responds and takes action where they are invited\, when it comes to housing reform\, legislation\, and development. \nMeeting Room: Nativity
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/align-central-2-3-2/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225853Z
UID:10008370-1777291200-1777294800@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Spiritual Listening
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to walk with all the beloved of God? How does walking with shape prayer and the ways we listen as individuals\, a community\, and neighbors? How is the spiritual discipline of listening shaping the current offering of the Ignatian Spiritual Discernment movement? Pastor Melissa leads this weekly conversation\, drawing from the Ignatian Spirituality Project and the ways it opens us all in this faith community. \nMeeting Room: Nativity
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/spiritual-listening-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Adult Formation,Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20260315T225924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T225925Z
UID:10003888-1777293000-1777296600@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:StreetSong MN Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:StreetSong MN Choir \nWho: Persons ‘experienced’ in homelessness – i.e. persons currently or formerly homeless\, and those who care about them.\nRehearsal time: Mondays\, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.\nContact: Katie Dillon\, Director of Align Minneapolis \nStreetSong draws on the experiences\, hopes\, and aspirations of its members to produce a choral experience promoting personal fulfillment and the development of community. A meal is available prior to rehearsal\, and bus tokens are provided. The choir has appeared at the Central Library in downtown Minneapolis\, the Mall of America as part of its Holiday Music Festival\, the annual Homeless Memorial March and Service and at various churches and mosques. In April 2016\, StreetSong MN performed at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/streetsong-mn-rehearsal-2-2-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Music Rehearsals,Regular Group Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T032028
CREATED:20250520T221641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T190523Z
UID:10006747-1777372200-1777381200@www.centralmpls.org
SUMMARY:Staff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Central staff is busy with their weekly check-in from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. each Tuesday
URL:https://www.centralmpls.org/event/staff-meeting/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 333 South 12th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Regular Group Meetings
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