Come together with other adults living with epilepsy to enjoy the fresh summer weather with a picnic at Cleary Lake Regional Park. Dinner will be provided at no charge for those living with epilepsy and guests are welcome to attend for $10 per person. Payment will be taken at the
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| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event, - | 2 events, - Come together with other adults living with epilepsy to enjoy some sunshine while playing a few rounds of Disc Golf at Land Of Memories Disc Golf. If you have questions, please contact Southern Minnesota Regional Outreach Manager Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507.287.2103. - Connect with others impacted by epilepsy and enjoy a fun walk around downtown, view the amazing artwork, and we'll stop at Big River Scoop Ice Cream for a sweet treat right across from Paul and Babe! Meet at Tourist Information Center, 300 Bemidji Ave. N at 6:30 PM. If you | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 3 events, - Connect with others impacted by epilepsy while checking out the Moorhead Farmers Market and touring the museum at the Hjemkomst Center. Meet in the parking lot at Hjemkomst Center at 5:00 PM. If you have questions, please contact Western MN Regional Outreach Manager Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 651-287-2358 Meet up with other families 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 open to youth, teens, and adults with living with epilepsy along with their family. Mini Golfing is free for those living Free – $12 - Connect with other adults with epilepsy and enjoy the beautiful gardens and lake walk at Munsinger Clemens Gardens. Meet at 6:00 PM next to the gift shop. Snacks will be provided. If you have any questions, please contact Northland/ Central MN Regional Outreach Manager, Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330. | 1 event, Enjoy music by the Marshall Municipal Band while connecting with others impacted by epilepsy. Refreshments will be provided. Meet at Liberty Park Bandshell at 7:00 pm. The music starts at 7:30. If you have questions, please contact Western MN Regional Outreach Manager Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 651-287-2358 | 2 events, - Come and meet other adults living with epilepsy. Connect with others while competing to see who among us is the best bowler in town. This event is free for those living with epilepsy and guests are welcome to join at $8.50 per person, paid directly at the event. If you - 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. For more information, contact Angela Bowles Edwards at abedwards@efmn.org or 651-368-6209. To | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 1 event, - Come and connect with other families living with epilepsy while exploring a 16,000-square-foot playground designed to be inclusive for all. Swings and slides? Check! Wheelchair ramps and sun-covered play areas? Check! Space for teens to gather and hangout? Check! Event is free and guests are welcome. Snacks will be provided. | 3 events, - Celebrate summer at French Regional Park with the new-age treasure hunt known as geocaching. With just a simple app on your phone, we'll be off searching for hidden canisters while enjoying the fresh air and some hike sustaining treats. This event is free to attend and guests are welcome. If Free - 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 Lisa Necastro at lisa.necastro@efmn.org or 330.518.7810. To ensure we can provide the best - Meet other parents and caregivers living 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. For more information, contact Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org | 1 event, - LOCATION CHANGE: Connect with other adults with epilepsy at Caribou Coffee. EFMN will provide a coffee beverage and snacks. If you have any questions, please contact Northland/ Central MN Regional Outreach Manager Lisa Peterson at lisa.peterson@efmn.org or 218.624.1330. | 1 event, - Come and meet other 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. | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 1 event, Camp Oz is intended for youth with epilepsy, and siblings, ages 9-17 who have a high level of independence. Traditionally, campers enjoy activities like swimming, horseback riding, team-building exercises, and more. Space includes 15 cabins, two modern bathroom/shower buildings, an indoor lodge/dining hall/activity center, and beachfront access. The cost for Camp $300 | 1 event, | 3 events, - Get to know other young adults living with epilepsy as we set out to hike and find Geocaches at Crosby Farm Regional Park. We'll follow maps and clues to hunt for treasures hidden around the park. Help us see just how many hidden objects we can find! Snacks will be - Connect with other adults with epilepsy and enjoy the scenic trail. Snacks will be provided. Parking & Trail Access: The western trailhead for the paved section beginning in Grand Rapids is at the Itasca County Fairgrounds (N.W. 14th St. and Crystal Lake Blvd.). Take I-35 to Exit 214, and head | 1 event, | 2 events, - 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, please contact Lisa | 1 event, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 2 events, - Meet up with other adults living with epilepsy and enjoy a walk through the sculpture garden trails at Caponi Art Park. Slow down and enjoy the scenic art as we chat and stroll. Free to attend and guests are welcome. Snacks will be provided. Accessibility note: Trails in the sculpture - 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 | 1 event, What do parents and caregivers need to know about epilepsy and seizures in children? Hear from an expert in the field of neurology on medical treatments for children with epilepsy, developmental issues to be aware of, learning and school considerations, and social/emotional concerns and supports. This webinar gives an overview | 1 event, - 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. For more information, please contact Martin Hernandez at mhernandez@efmn.org or 507-287-2103. In order to ensure we can provide the best experience possible, we | 0 events, | 0 events, |