Events

JUNE

Conferences

6-8, “Faith Links,” Lighthouse Covenant Team conference to inspire pastors and congregational leaders. June 6, 6:00 p.m.-June 8, noon. Hosanna! Lutheran Church, 9600 163rd St. W., Lakeville, MN. Cost: $69. Information and registration: www.hosannalc.org.

13-14, “ReClaiming the Home,” 4th Annual ReClaim Lutheran Worship Conference. Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN. June 13, 7:00 p.m., “Hymns & Songs at Home”; June 14, keynote speakers and workshops. 800/590-6001 or www.ReclaimResources.org

Food, Fun, Fellowship

22, 10th Annual Summer Celebration. Messiah Lutheran Church, 2400 Park Av., Mpls. 5:00-7:00 p.m., Information: Rich at 612/871-8831.

26, Swedefest family fun festival. 3:00-7:45 p.m., Bernadotte Lutheran Church Park, 6 miles east of Lafayette, MN, 34233 515th Av. (Co. Rd. 10). Entertainment, silent auction, refreshments, and smorgasbord. Information: www.fieldsof-race.org or e-mail bernadottelutheranchurch@centurylink.net.

4, “Take Me Out to the Ballgame:History of Baseball Parks in the Twin Cities.” Twin Cities Single Lutheran Adults. 8:00 p.m. St. Luke Lutheran Church, 1807 Field Av., St Paul. Information: www.lutheransinglesonline.org or 612/866-9263.

Fund-raising

26, Pilgrim Lutheran School Carnival. 1:00-6:00 p.m., Pilgrim Lutheran School, 3901 1st Av. S., Mpls. Information: 612/822-3239.

Lecture

19, “Ethical Dimensions of America’s Food System,” Food and Faith series. Fred Kirschenmann, keynote speaker. 7:00-9:00 p.m., O’Shaughnessy Educational Center Auditorium, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Av., St. Paul. Information: consortium@mncts.net.

Music

1,2, Aug. 10, 11, Kantorei Season auditions. Axel Theimer, artistic director. Golden Valley Lutheran Church, 5501 Glenwood Av., Golden Valley, MN 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., each evening. Information or appointment: 612/309-7769 or info@kantorei.net.

3, Augsburg Centennial Singers Concert. 7:00 p.m., Oak Grove Lutheran Church, 7045 Lyndale Ave S., Richfield, MN. Freewill offering. For more information, call 612/869-4917.

9, “Sure on This Shining Night,” spring concert. St. Olaf Lutheran Church choir; Jerry Bursch, director. 7:00 p.m., St. Olaf Lutheran Church, 2901 Emerson Av. N., Mpls. Freewill offering. Information: 612/529-7726.

11, Japan Tour Homecoming Concert, Luther College Concert Band. 7:30 p.m., Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 Fourth St. S., Mpls. $15, adults; $11, students. Tickets: 612/624-2345; www.tickets.umn.edu and click “Buy Arts Tickets.”

19, Denver Bierman and The Mile High Orchestra jazz combo. 7:00 p.m., Calvary Lutheran Church, 7520 Golden Valley Rd., Golden Valley, MN. Tickets: $15, adults; $10, students. Information: www.calvary.org or 763/545-5659.

21, Oulainen (Finland) Youth Choir. Central Lutheran Church, 333 12th St. S., Mpls. 7:30 pm. Freewill offering. Information: 612/870-4416.

30, Minnesota All-State Lutheran Choir concert (the summer youth program of Exultate). 7:30 p.m., Normandale Lutheran Church, 6100 Normandale Rd., Edina, MN. Freewill offering. Information: www.maslc.org.

Retreat

9, People of Faith Peacemakers Retreat. 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Hospitality Place, 18 E Golden Lk Rd, Circle Pines, MN. Mel Duncan. Information: 763/784-5177.

Reunion

20, All-church 150th anniversary reunion. First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 561 Chestnut St., Taylors Falls, MN. Picnic 12:00 noon; reunion 1:00 p.m.; program 2:00 p.m. Information: 651/465-5265 or www.tflutheran.org.

Workshop

1-3, Crossways International’s Training Workshop. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Luther Seminary, Olson Campus Center Board Room, 1490 Fulham St., St. Paul. Cost: $225, plus $35 materials. Discount available for Early Bird registration, repeat attendance, and seminary students. Group rate is also available. Information: 952/832-5454 or 800/257-7308.

5, “Caring for a Person with Memory Loss,” a free educational conference. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., University of Minnesota, 2-650 Moos Tower, 515 Delaware Street, SE, Mpls. Free, but registration required. Continental breakfast and lunch provided. To register, contact Joseph Gaugler, gaug0015@umn.edu or 612/626-2485.

Dates Further Out

July 12-16, Peace Camp for Children Ages 8 to 12. Daily, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Carondelet Center, 1890 Randolph Av., Saint Paul. Cost: $150. Registration: http://wisdomwayscenter.org/peacecamp2010.aspx or 651/696-2788.

July 14-18, “Festival Week of Cocerts,” Lutheran Summer Music Academy & Festival. Luther College, Decorah, IA. Band, choir, orchestra, and ensemble concerts by students grades 8-12. Information: 612/879-9555 or admissions@lutheransummermusic.org.

July 18, The Lutheran Bible Institute Class of 1965 (including Classes of 1964 and 1966) 45th Year ReunionCalvary Lutheran Church, Education Wing, 7520 Golden Valley Rd., Golden Valley, MN. 12:30 -6:00 p.m. Raymond F. Kibler III, keynote. RSVP: www.ediguys.net/reunion.html.

July 19-23, “Theology and the Arts: The News and The Good News,” St. Olaf Conference on Worship. St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN. Registration and information: 800/726-6523 or www.stolaf.edu/events/cwta.

July 22-23, “Canonical Conference of the Orthodox Lutheran Confessional Conference,” Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Information: http://olcc.us/.

July 23-24, “Bringing Good News to Life.” Lutherans For Life national conference. Tundra Lodge Resort, Green Bay, WI. Registration:  www.lutheransforlife.org.

Aug. 27-29, Sept. 24-26, Faith and Drama: A retreat. Good Earth Village. Info: info@GoodEarthVillage.org.

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