This monthly calendar is for meetings and programs of interest to the community. Items for each month’s calendar should be submitted in writing by the 20th day of the preceding month to Hastings Star Gazette, P.O. Box 277, Hastings MN 55033. Or, e-mail them to janel@hast ingsstargazette. com.
Saturday, August 1
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
“Battle of the Books,” 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 10:30 a.m.; speaker, 7:30 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Sunday, August 2
Summer community concert, 7 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Music in the Vineyard, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alexis Bailly Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Ave.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
United Methodist Church community festival, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Pioneer Park
Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Monday, August 3
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
“Meet the Instruments,” 10:30 a.m., Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
United Methodist Church presents Nicol Sponberg, 7 p.m., 615 W. 15th St.
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Jobs R Us, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Minnesota Department of Transportation open house, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Hastings City Hall, 101 E. Fourth St.
Tuesday, August 4
Bridge to a Cure bank night, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Green Mill Restaurant
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Minnesota’s Night to Unite (National Night Out), 6 p.m.
United Methodist Church presents comedian/juggler Jason Huneke, 7 p.m., 615 W. 15th St.
Crohn's and colitis support group, 7 p.m., Regina Senior Living, 1175 Nininger Road
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 9 am.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Hastings VFW Auxiliary, 7:30 p.m., VFW clubrooms, 320 E. Second St.
Wednesday, August 5
Open swimming, noon to 5 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
United Methodist Church presents “Nana Puddin,” 7 p.m., 615 W. 15th St.
Weight Watchers, 10:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 6:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2935 W. 15th St.
Thursday, August 6
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Hastings Area Grief Coalition, 6 p.m., Hastings Area Senior Center, 213 Ramsey St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
United Methodist Church presents movie “Cars” at Pioneer Park, 7 p.m.
Weight Watchers, 4:45 p.m. and 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 12:30 p.m.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Community prayer, 6:30 p.m., Hastings City Hall, 101 E. Fourth St.
Job loss support, 10 a.m., Calvary Christian Church, 907 W. 15th St.
TOPS 256, 5:45 p.m., Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 W. Ninth St.
Friday, August 7
Bridge to a Cure, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Hastings High School, 200 General Sieben Drive
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Art Attack, 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 6 p.m., The Harbor, 11125 W. Pt. Douglas Road
Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Saturday, August 8
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Hastings Cruise-In, downtown, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 10:30 a.m.; speaker, 7:30 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Sunday, August 9
Summer community concert, 7 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Music in the Vineyard, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alexis Bailly Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Ave.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Monday, August 10
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Sidewalk Chalk Art Day, 10:30 a.m., Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Jobs R Us, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Tuesday, August 11
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Story time, 10:30 a.m., Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 9 am.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Wednesday, August 12
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Brodini Family Circus, 10:30 a.m., Pleasant Hill Library, 1490 S. Frontage Road
Open swimming, noon to 5 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Weight Watchers, 10:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 6:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2935 W. 15th St.
Thursday, August 13
Dakota County Fair begins, Farmington
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Hastings Area Grief Coalition, 6 p.m., Hastings Area Senior Center, 213 Ramsey St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Weight Watchers, 4:45 p.m. and 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 12:30 p.m.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 10 a.m., Calvary Christian Church, 907 W. 15th St.
TOPS 256, 5:45 p.m., Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 W. Ninth St.
Friday, August 14
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Preschool story time, “Salamander Secrets,” 10 a.m., Carpenter Nature Center, 12805 St. Croix Trail
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 6 p.m., The Harbor, 11125 W. Pt. Douglas Road
Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Saturday, August 15
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Christ's Family Church Celebrate Recovery family picnic, 1 p.m., Roadside Park
Parents Night Out, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. YMCA
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 10:30 a.m.; speaker, 7:30 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
St. Mary's Episcopal Church of Basswood Grove corn and pig roast, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., 8435 S. St. Croix Trail
Sunday, August 16
Dakota County Fair, Farmington
Summer community concert, 7 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Music in the Vineyard, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alexis Bailly Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Ave.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Monday, August 17
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Jobs R Us, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Minnesota Department of Transportation open house, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Hastings City Hall, 101 E. Fourth St.
Tuesday, August 18
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 9 am.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Wednesday, August 19
Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Weight Watchers, 10:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 6:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2935 W. 15th St.
Breast cancer support, 7 p.m., Regina retirement Center, 1008 W. First St.
Thursday, August 20
Open swimming, noon to 5 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Hastings Area Grief Coalition, 6 p.m., Hastings Area Senior Center, 213 Ramsey St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Weight Watchers, 4:45 p.m. and 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 12:30 p.m.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 10 a.m., Calvary Christian Church, 907 W. 15th St.
TOPS 256, 5:45 p.m., Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 W. Ninth St
Friday, August 21
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 6 p.m., The Harbor, 11125 W. Pt. Douglas Road
Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Saturday, August 22
Hastings Cruise-In, downtown, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 10:30 a.m.; speaker, 7:30 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Sunday, August 23
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Summer community concert, 7 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Music in the Vineyard, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alexis Bailly Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Ave.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
“Let's Go Fly a Kite,” noon, Spring Lake Park
Monday, August 24
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Jobs R Us, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Tuesday, August 25
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 9 am.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Wednesday, August 26
Open swimming, noon to 5 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Weight Watchers, 10:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Job loss support, 6:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2935 W. 15th St.
Thursday, August 27
Open swimming, noon to 5 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Hastings Area Grief Coalition, 6 p.m., Hastings Area Senior Center, 213 Ramsey St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Weight Watchers, 4:45 p.m. and 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 3075 Highway 61
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 12:30 p.m.; 12 x 12, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Women's nature series: hiking, 6:30 p.m., Spring Lake Park
Job loss support, 10 a.m., Calvary Christian Church, 907 W. 15th St.
TOPS 256, 5:45 p.m., Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 400 W. Ninth St
Friday, August 28
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Celebrate Recovery, 6 p.m., The Harbor, 11125 W. Pt. Douglas Road
Gamblers Anonymous, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Saturday, August 29
Tours, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Alcoholics Anonymous topic meeting, 10:30 a.m.; speaker, 7:30 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Sunday, August 30
Open swimming, noon to 8 p.m., Hastings Family Aquatic Center, 901 Maple St.
Tours, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St.
Music in the Vineyard, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Alexis Bailly Vineyard, 18200 Kirby Ave.
Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Monday, August 31
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Christ's Family Church, 518 E. Second St.
Alcoholics Anonymous step meeting, 8 p.m., 205 E. Third St.
Jobs R Us, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, 615 W. 15th St.
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