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SUMMARY:Austin Young Adult Meet and Greet: Hormel Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet other Young Adults living with Epilepsy.  Connect with others while taking in some natural wonders and enjoying a walk through the many trails at the Hormel Nature Center. If you have questions\, please contact Southern Minnesota Regional Outreach Manager Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507.287.2103.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/austin-young-adult-meet-and-greet-hormel-nature-center/
LOCATION:Hormel Nature Center\, 1304 21st St NE\, Austin\, MN\, 55912\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220518T180000
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SUMMARY:Minnetrista Young Adult Mini Golf
DESCRIPTION:Meet other young adults living with epilepsy at Big Stone Mini Golf and Sculpture Garden to test your golf skills in a wonderfully art-filled course. This event is free for those living with epilepsy and guests are welcome to join at $12 per person paid directly at the event. \n\nIf you have questions\, please contact West Metro Regional Outreach Manager Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651.287.2319.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/minnetrista-young-adult-mini-golf/
LOCATION:Big Stone Mini Golf\, 7110 County Rd 110 Ext W\, Minnetrista\, MN\, 55364\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moorhead Meet and Greet with Lisa Necastro
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to have you join us and meet your new Western MN Regional Outreach Manager\, Lisa Necastro. Stop in for supper at the Fargo Pizza Ranch and stay for great conversation and connection.  The buffet is free for individuals with epilepsy\, the additional cost for adults is $14\, and the cost for children ranges depending on age. Please be ready to pay at Pizza Ranch. \n\nPlease contact Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/moorhead-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Fargo Pizza Ranch\, 4480 23rd Ave S A\, Fargo\, ND\, 58104\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220517T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220517T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220420T021649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T021804Z
UID:47627-1652812200-1652815800@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Rare Epilepsies Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:A space for people impacted by a rare epilepsy or complex diagnosis to meet others and talk about life updates\, challenges\, and successes with others who understand the rare epilepsy/complex diagnosis journey. This includes parents and caregivers to children with rare epilepsy\, as well as adults. This is a group looking to create peer-to-peer support and connection.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209.\n\n\n\nIn order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and to provide you with the best experience as a member of the group.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/rare-epilepsies-virtual-connect-group-0517/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220517T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220517T173000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220420T024139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T153646Z
UID:47632-1652803200-1652808600@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Young Adults: Coffee Shop Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Brewed Awakenings to connect with EFMN and other young adults living with epilepsy.  EFMN would love to treat you to coffee\, tea\, or non-caffeinated drinks in exchange for good company and conversation. Guests are welcomed as well!\n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Northland/ Central MN Regional Outreach Manager\, Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/grand-rapids-youngadults-coffee/
LOCATION:Brewed Awakenings\, 24 NE 4th St\, Grand Rapids\, MN\, 55744\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220516T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220516T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T034944Z
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UID:47582-1652724000-1652727600@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Farmington Youth and Family Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join other families living with epilepsy for an evening of outdoor fun at Fawn Crossing Nature Play Area in Whitetail Woods Regional Park. Get to know other youth\, teens\, and families as you explore the magical hollow\, build forts and sand sculptures\, climb on boulders\, and take in the natural beauty of the area. Snacks will be provided. This event is free and guests are welcome. \n\nIf you have questions\, please contact East Metro Regional Outreach Manager Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/farmington-youth-and-family-meetup/
LOCATION:Fawn Crossing Nature Play Area\, 17100 Station Trail\, Farmington\, MN\, 55024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220515T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220505T184542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T184542Z
UID:47806-1652635800-1652639400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group & Open Gym hosted by Ellis & Friends
DESCRIPTION:The group gives kids a safe environment to play with their peers and their siblings while parents share experiences with each other in regards to epilepsy.  For more information and to RSVP\, please email lacey@tntkidsfitness.org.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-open-gym-hosted-by-ellis-friends-2/
LOCATION:Explorer Academy\, 1780 17th St S\, Fargo\, ND\, 58103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220513T183000
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CREATED:20220420T030405Z
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UID:47639-1652466600-1652466600@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:An Evening for Epilepsy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota’s greatest supporters – our beloved epilepsy community of people living with and impacted by epilepsy – for our annual in-person gala on May 13\, 2022. With your help\, we can empower those living with epilepsy and continue to support them in their epilepsy journey. Guests will enjoy a stand-up reception-style event with heavy hors d’oeuvres with emcee Mike Marcotte. Enjoy a silent auction\, games\, a live program\, and Fund-a-Need\, followed by live music from The Cactus Blossoms.\n\n\nLast day to buy tickets is April 29\, 2022.\n\n \nBuy Tickets Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/an-evening-for-epilepsy/
LOCATION:ARIA\, 105 N 1st St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T033511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T033816Z
UID:47578-1652374800-1652378400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Mankato Young Adult Meetup - Williams Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet other young adults living with epilepsy. Connect with others while taking in some natural wonders and enjoying a walk through the many trails at the Williams Nature Center. \n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Southern Minnesota Regional Outreach Manager Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507.287.2103.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/mankato-young-adult-meetup-williams-nature-center/
LOCATION:Williams Nature Center\, 54988 State Hwy 68\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220512
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CREATED:20220422T162602Z
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UID:47683-1652227200-1652313599@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Rare Epilepsies Conference
DESCRIPTION: \nThe 2nd Annual Upper Midwest Rare Epilepsies Conference will take place virtually on Saturday\, May 7\, 9\, and 11\, and will feature presentations from leading medical professionals\, family caregivers\, and epilepsy researchers as they present on topics including new therapies\, research\, wellness\, and planning for the future.\n\nWith 3.4 million people diagnosed with epilepsy in the US and 1 in 26 people developing the disorder in their lifetime\, an increasing number of people are being diagnosed with a form of rare epilepsy. Though advances in research and genetics are resulting in an increased understanding of many of these syndromes\, there is still much to learn. Rare epilepsies such as the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome\, Doose Syndrome\, and others can greatly alter a person’s life\, and the more we can understand them\, the better equipped we are to fight the challenges they can present.\n\n\nRegister here!
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/rare-epilepsies-conference-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T040438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220501T205641Z
UID:47585-1652209200-1652212800@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Customized Virtual Connect: Parents Living with Epilepsy
DESCRIPTION:Meet other parents and caregivers who live with seizures and/or epilepsy. This is an opportunity to meet others and talk honestly about the triumphs and challenges of being a parent who has epilepsy and how to talk to your children about your epilepsy. \n\nFor more information\, contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/customized-virtual-connect-parents-with-epilepsy/
LOCATION:MN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220505T210810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220505T210810Z
UID:47811-1652207400-1652211000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Teen Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:This space is for teens with epilepsy to meet others who understand the journey they’re on. Join us to hang out\, make new friends\, and talk about growing up and living with epilepsy. For more information\, contact Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507-287-2103.\n\n\n\nIn order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and to provide you with the best experience as a member of the group.\n\n\n\n\nEmergency Contact Information: Should a seizure or other medical situation arise for you during the group time\, we need to have access to an emergency contact (name and phone number)\, and your physical location address. This information is not shared outside of EFMN staff unless they need to contact EMS services to respond to your home to provide medical care.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/teen-virtual-connect-group-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T032318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T033305Z
UID:47575-1652207400-1652211000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Chanhassen Adult Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Gather with other adults living with epilepsy at the Chanhassen Library while connecting over some easy\, relaxing crafts. This event is FREE to attend and guests are welcome to join.\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact West Metro Regional Outreach Manager Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651.287.2319.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/chanhassen-adult-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Library\, 7711 Kerber Blvd\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220510T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T031006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T153639Z
UID:47571-1652198400-1652205600@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Duluth Young Adult - Coffee Shop Meet-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Caribou Coffee to connect with EFMN and other young adults living with epilepsy.  EFMN would love to treat you to coffee\, tea\, or non-caffeine drinks in exchange for good company and conversation. Guests are welcomed as well!\n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Northland/ Central MN Regional Outreach Manager\, Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/duluth-young-adult-coffee/
LOCATION:Caribou Coffee – Duluth\, 2100 London Rd\, Duluth\, MN\, 55812\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220509T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220509T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220420T032437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T032451Z
UID:47650-1652115600-1652121000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Marshall Meet and Greet with Lisa Necastro
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to have you join us and meet your new Western MN Regional Outreach Manager\, Lisa Necastro. Stop in for supper at the Marshall Pizza Ranch and stay for great conversation and connection.  The buffet is free for individuals with epilepsy\, the additional cost for adults is $14\, and the cost for children ranges depending on age. Please be ready to pay at Pizza Ranch. \n\nPlease contact Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/marshall-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Marshall Pizza Ranch\, 1420 Boyer Dr.\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220510
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220422T162543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T162543Z
UID:47681-1652054400-1652140799@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Rare Epilepsies Conference
DESCRIPTION: \nThe 2nd Annual Upper Midwest Rare Epilepsies Conference will take place virtually on Saturday\, May 7\, 9\, and 11\, and will feature presentations from leading medical professionals\, family caregivers\, and epilepsy researchers as they present on topics including new therapies\, research\, wellness\, and planning for the future.\n\nWith 3.4 million people diagnosed with epilepsy in the US and 1 in 26 people developing the disorder in their lifetime\, an increasing number of people are being diagnosed with a form of rare epilepsy. Though advances in research and genetics are resulting in an increased understanding of many of these syndromes\, there is still much to learn. Rare epilepsies such as the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome\, Doose Syndrome\, and others can greatly alter a person’s life\, and the more we can understand them\, the better equipped we are to fight the challenges they can present.\n\n\nRegister here!
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/rare-epilepsies-conference-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220422T162341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T162703Z
UID:47677-1651914000-1651937400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Rare Epilepsies Conference
DESCRIPTION: \nThe 2nd Annual Upper Midwest Rare Epilepsies Conference will take place virtually on Saturday\, May 7\, 9\, and 11\, and will feature presentations from leading medical professionals\, family caregivers\, and epilepsy researchers as they present on topics including new therapies\, research\, wellness\, and planning for the future.\n\nWith 3.4 million people diagnosed with epilepsy in the US and 1 in 26 people developing the disorder in their lifetime\, an increasing number of people are being diagnosed with a form of rare epilepsy. Though advances in research and genetics are resulting in an increased understanding of many of these syndromes\, there is still much to learn. Rare epilepsies such as the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome\, Doose Syndrome\, and others can greatly alter a person’s life\, and the more we can understand them\, the better equipped we are to fight the challenges they can present.\n\n\nRegister here!
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/rare-epilepsies-conference/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220505T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220505T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T194930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T140918Z
UID:47165-1651775400-1651779000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:A space for young adults with epilepsy to meet others and talk about life updates\, challenges\, and successes with others who understand the epilepsy journey. This is a young adult-led group looking to create peer-to-peer support and connection. \n\nPlease contact Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org for more information.\n\n\n\nTo ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and provide you with the best experience as a group member.\n\n\n\n\nEmergency Contact Information: Should a seizure or other medical situation arise for you during the group time\, we need access to an emergency contact (name and phone number) and your physical location address. This information is not shared outside of EFMN staff unless they need to contact EMS services to respond to your home to provide medical care.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/young-adult-virtual-connect-group-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220505T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T023947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T024122Z
UID:47564-1651773600-1651779000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Plymouth Youth and Family French Park Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the coming of summer at French Regional Park with other families living with epilepsy. Make connections while climbing through the massive playground and enjoying some snacks and treats in the great outdoors. This event is open to youth\, teens\, and adults with epilepsy along with their families. The cost is $10 per family.\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact West Metro Regional Outreach Manager Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651.287.2319.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/plymouth-youth-and-family-french-park/
LOCATION:French Regional Park\, 12605 Rockford Rd\, Plymouth\, MN\, 55441\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T194209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T194209Z
UID:47163-1651602600-1651606200@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Loss of Loved One Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:Losing a loved one to epilepsy is a difficult journey.  EFMN invites you to attend our quarterly Loss of Loved One Connect Group to find peer support\, helpful resources\, and to talk honestly about your grieving process.  This group is specifically open to anyone who has lost a loved one to an epilepsy-related death.\n\nFor more information contact Amy Haugen at amy.haugen@efmn.org or 320.203.9722.\n\n\n\nIn order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and to provide you with the best experience as a member of the group.\n\n\n\n\nEmergency Contact Information: Should a seizure or other medical situation arise for you during the group time\, we need to have access to an emergency contact (name and phone number)\, and your physical location address. This information is not shared outside of EFMN staff unless they need to contact EMS services to respond to your home to provide medical care.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/loss-of-loved-one-virtual-connect-53/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220502T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220415T020626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220415T024541Z
UID:47561-1651514400-1651519800@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:St. Paul Adult Crosby Farm Park Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join other adults living with epilepsy for an evening of fun activities\, snacks\, and conversation in the great outdoors at Crosby Farm Regional Park. Enjoy some classic lawn and board games or try out your treasure hunting skills to find Geocaches hidden in the park. Snacks will be provided. If you have questions\, please contact East Metro Regional Outreach Manager Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/st-paul-adult-crosby-farm-park-meetup/
LOCATION:Crosby Farm Park\, 2595 Crosby Farm Rd\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55116\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220430T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T161642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T203635Z
UID:47143-1651327200-1651334400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Youth & Family Event: Guided Acrylic Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun day with other individuals and families impacted by epilepsy to create your own acrylic painting on a canvas. Space is limited\, so please RSVP ASAP to reserve your spot. This event is free for those with epilepsy and $10 for additional guests.  Payment will be taken at the event. Financial assistance is available.\n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Northland/ Central MN Regional Outreach Manager Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/grand-rapids-acrylic-painting/
LOCATION:MacRostie Art Center\, 405 NW 1st Ave\, Grand Rapids\, MN\, 55744\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220428T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220428T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T191820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T191845Z
UID:47157-1651170600-1651174200@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Adult Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:Adults living with epilepsy come together to meet others\, share the triumphs and challenges of living with seizures and connect with those who understand the epilepsy journey. \n\nFor more information\, please contact Erik Williams at ewilliams@efmn.org or 651-262-9345.\n\n\n\nIn order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and to provide you with the best experience as a member of the group.\n\n\n\n\nEmergency Contact Information: Should a seizure or other medical situation arise for you during the group time\, we need to have access to an emergency contact (name and phone number)\, and your physical location address. This information is not shared outside of EFMN staff unless they need to contact EMS services to respond to your home to provide medical care.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/adult-virtual-connect-428/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220318T184315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T231338Z
UID:47120-1651168800-1651172400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Rochester Youth & Family: Quarry Hill Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and loved ones to enjoy nature and some fresh air. We invite you to join us to connect with others impacted by epilepsy while enjoying a walk through the many trails at the Quarry Nature Center. This event is free for all!\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Southern Minnesota Regional Outreach Manager Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507.287.2103.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/rochester-quarry-hill-nature-center/
LOCATION:Quarry Hill Nature Center\, 701 Silver Creek Rd NE\, Rochester\, MN\, 55906\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T194500
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T200304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T203704Z
UID:47167-1651084200-1651088700@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesday Webinar: Social Security Disability
DESCRIPTION:An epilepsy diagnosis can make you eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). \n\nJoin us on April 27 to learn about SSDI and SSI eligibility criteria for adults and children from Sara Cavallo\, Coordinator with the Social Security Administration. This webinar includes information on the benefits provided and how to apply. Additional topics related to SSDI and SSI will be covered\, including if you can still work while receiving disability payments.\n\n>>REGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/wellness-wednesday-webinar-social-security-disability/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220419T170048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T191043Z
UID:47617-1651053600-1651057200@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de conexión en Español (27 de Abril @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am)
DESCRIPTION:La epilepsia puede ser una condición aislante sin el apoyo de otros\, pero creemos que nadie debería tener que enfrentar la epilepsia solo. Esta reunión virtual es una oportunidad para conectarse con otras personas hispanohablantes\, compartir experiencias y dar/recibir apoyo. Están bienvenidos personas con epilepsia\, cuidadores\, padres\, o otros seres queridos de alguien con epilepsia. Se requiere registración para poder recibir el enlace de zoom.  Para registrarse sin correo electrónico\, por favor contacte a Angela (651-368-6209\, llamada/texto).
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/grupo-de-conexion-en-espanol/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220425T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220318T192215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T231344Z
UID:47137-1650909600-1650913200@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:West St. Paul Young Adult Event: Make Your Own Succulent Planter
DESCRIPTION:Join other young adults living with epilepsy at Wentworth Library to chat and connect while creating our very own succulent planters! All supplies and plants will be provided. This event is free to attend\, and guests are welcome.\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact East Metro Regional Outreach Manager Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/make-your-own-succulent-planter/
LOCATION:Wentworth Library\, 199 Wentworth Ave E\, West St Paul\, MN\, 55118\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220425T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220425T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220408T174904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T174927Z
UID:47514-1650907800-1650911400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Epilepsy Support Group & Open Gym hosted by Ellis & Friends
DESCRIPTION:The group gives kids a safe environment to play with their peers and their siblings while parents share experiences with each other in regards to epilepsy.  For more information and to RSVP\, please email lacey@tntkidsfitness.org.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/epilepsy-support-group-open-gym-hosted-by-ellis-friends/
LOCATION:Explorer Academy\, 1780 17th St S\, Fargo\, ND\, 58103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220421T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220321T185536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T185659Z
UID:47153-1650565800-1650569400@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Parent/Caregiver Virtual Connect Group
DESCRIPTION:Meet other parents\, grandparents\, and caregivers who live day-to-day caring for a child with seizures and/or epilepsy. This is an opportunity to meet others\, offer peer-to-peer support\, share resources and experiences\, and talk honestly about the triumphs and challenges of a child’s epilepsy journey. For more information\, contact Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209.\n\n\n\nIn order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible\, we need a few things from you. Before registering for this group\, please make sure you have the following:\n\n 	A device that enables you to communicate with others – through a computer\, tablet\, or phone. A camera is preferred so that you can see others and they can see you\, but it is not required.\n 	Pair of headphones and a quiet space in your home. This is to ensure confidentiality and to provide you with the best experience as a member of the group.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/parent-caregiver-virtual-connect-421/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220421T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T163729
CREATED:20220317T215905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T231347Z
UID:47115-1650560400-1650564000@www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org
SUMMARY:Austin Youth & Family Event: Hormel Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and loved ones for some fresh air and nature. Connect with others while taking in some natural wonders and enjoying a walk through the many trails at the Hormel Nature Center.\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Southern Minnesota Regional Outreach Manager Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507.287.2103.
URL:https://www.epilepsyfoundationmn.org/event/hormel-nature-center/
LOCATION:Hormel Nature Center\, 1304 21st St NE\, Austin\, MN\, 55912\, United States
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