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June 2019
Great Gathering – Backyard Movie Night for 2019-20 4th Graders Drop-Off
$15
Headed into fourth grade in the fall of 2019? Join other recently graduated third graders for a fun night under the stars at a Backyard Movie Night! Join us at 7:30 for backyard games before the movie starts around 8:30. We'll have snacks and blankets galore for a great night of theater in a St. Paul backyard. Summer is right around the corner, so join us! (Rain plan: indoor movie night!)
Find out more »July 2019
Great Gathering – Outdoor Movie Night for 5th Graders Drop-Off
Drop off your (soon to be) 6th grader for a night of snacks and an outdoor movie. We'll spend some time wearing off any excess energy, if necessary, and then settle in our backyard for a kid friendly movie. Event is rain or shine!
Find out more »Great Gathering – Outdoor Movie Night for 2019-20 4th Graders Drop-Off
$20
Drop off your (soon to be) 4th grader for a night of snacks and an outdoor movie. We'll spend some time wearing off any excess energy, if necessary, and then settle in our backyard for a kid friendly movie. Event is rain or shine!
Find out more »Great Gathering – 2019-20 1st and 2nd Grade Bounce…Bounce…Bounce….Drop-Off
$20
Drop-off your (soon to be) 1st and 2nd Graders to enjoy an afternoon of bounce house activity. We will serve snacks and drinks and let your kids burn off all of that summer time energy.
Find out more »Great Gathering – 2019-20 5th Grade Family Bowling Night!
$8
Come join us at St. Francis Bowling Center for a fun night of bowling and pizza! Your contribution gets you a pair of bowling shoes, two hours of bowling and as much pizza as you can eat! Adult beverages are also included! We hope to see you there!
Find out more »August 2019
Great Gathering – Backyard Concert with Chris Koza
$50
Join us for an intimate backyard concert with Chris Koza, a Minneapolis-based composer and performer. Koza, along with his band Rogue Valley, has shared the stage with artists such as Brandi Carlile, Ingrid Michaelson, The Jayhawks, Neko Case, Kathleen Edwards, Dan Wilson, Stephen Kellogg, This is the Kit, and Tift Merrit, among others. His music appears regularly on ABC's General Hospital and 60 Minutes, and his song 'Be Wild' will be featured as the soundtrack to an upcoming State of…
Find out more »Great Gathering – 2019-20 1st and 2nd Grade Family Outdoor Movie Night
$20
Come and enjoy the end of summer at an outdoor family movie night. We will provide a family-friendly movie with dinner, snacks, and drinks. Bring your blanket or lawn chair for a relaxing evening. No drop offs, please.
Find out more »September 2019
Great Gathering – Grade 2019-20 4th-6th Grade Science Games and Magic!
$10
Part party, part science lesson, all fun. 3-5th graders are invited to an afternoon of experiments lead by 3M scientists. Explore how your eyes work, where to find germs, and of course liquid nitrogen experiments. Parents welcome, but drop-offs okay, too.
Find out more »Great Gathering – The “Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” Yard Sale
$25
Has the KonMari method of tidying up inspired you? Want to clear out some of your stuff, and benefit Horace Mann at the same time? We will organize a multi-family yard/garage sale for you! All you need to do is box up your stuff, drop it off, and provide some guidance on desired prices. We will do the work of promoting the sale, making signs, hanging up and pricing stuff, and staffing the sale, along with a kid-run lemonade stand.…
Find out more »October 2019
Great Gathering – Mile 25! Marathon Viewing Open House for Families
$30
Come as a family and cheer on the runners in your life or the thousands of amazing people who choose to run 26.2 miles. We have a large porch for viewing and can be in and out of the house if the weather is not cooperative. Be inspired by the runners while enjoying a brunch and Bloody-Mary Bar. Kids can make signs, eat, and enjoy a kiddy cocktail while screaming as loud as they want outside all while still having…
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