Welcome to February!

Community Thread's Programs and Activities Calendar is filled to the brim with fun, educational, and meaningful ways to get involved.

We look forward to seeing you at our Stillwater and Bayport locations!

View our Programs and Activities Calendar

Connector Newsletter

Catch up on the latest news and upcoming events in our Connector Newsletter!

Hard copies of the newsletter are available for pick up at Community Thread as well as many local libraries.

View and/or Sign up for The Connector

Black Tie Bingo is Back!

Community Thread will be hosting our sixth annual Black Tie Bingo fundraiser. We hope that you will join Community Thread for an evening of fun and excitement. The event will be held Saturday, April 22 at The Grand Banquet Hall in Stillwater.

VIP and general tickets go on sale February 14, 2023.

Learn more about Black Tie Bingo 2023

Reminders

Don't risk a gap in your health insurance! Covered by Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare? Keep your address and phone number updated to avoid losing your health insurance.
Click here to learn more about updating your information.
Nominate your favorite volunteer for the 2023 Community Involvement Awards (CIA)! Nominees must be Washington County residents or volunteer at organizations in Washington County and meet criteria for each award.
Click here for more information about CIA

Events and Activities

Learn How to Make Bows

Steven Glaser will teach a short class on how to make bows that can be used in floral arrangements, boutonnieres, and more.

Thursday, February 2 at 1pm

Community Thread, Stillwater

Thrive Members - Free

Non-members/Intro - $5

Pre-registration is required. Call 651-439-7434.

Valentine's Day Party

Join us for treats and games to celebrate Valentine's Day! Festive attire is encouraged.

Tuesday, February 14 at 1pm

Community Thread, Stillwater

Thrive Members - Free

Non-members/Intro - $5

Pre-registration is required.

Call 651-439-7434.

Wellness Talks with Margie

Join Margie Schmid from Sprout Nutrition and Wellness Coaching for February's topic: Nutrition to reduce stress and anxiety.

Wednesday, February 15 at 12:30pm

Community Thread, Stillwater

Thrive Members - Free

Non-members/Intro - $5

Pre-registration is encouraged.

Call 651-439-7434.

Open Jam Session

Do you play an instrument or sing? Get together with other musicians and meet some new friends. Even if you don't play, join the group to watch and learn! Volunteer musician, Pat Connelly, leads this group and will teach anyone looking to learn guitar and ukulele.

All abilities and ages welcome!

FREE and OPEN to the public.

Every Tuesday at 1pm

(will NOT meet on February 14)

Community Thread, Stillwater

Pre-registration is encouraged, but not required. Call 651-439-7434.

Volunteer Opportunities

Courage Kenny:

Adaptive Team Fitness Assistant

Hope for the Journey Home:

Evening Meal Donations

The Connector Loop

The weekly bus loop serving Oak Park Heights and Stillwater is FREE! The bus makes five loops from 10am to 3pm on Mondays, with scheduled stops at senior housing complexes, businesses, and retail destinations. All ages and income levels are welcome to ride!

View the Connector Loop Schedule and Map

Stay Engaged, Enriched, and Connected!