EVENTS

Come and get connected to other international students and local volunteers right here in the Twin Cities.

Upcoming Events

Day at the Arboretum 
Saturday, August 8th
1 PM-6:30 PM
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Are you looking for a fun way to enjoy the summer, meet new friends, and discover one of Minnesota's most beautiful destinations? Join us at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum — a place where peace and nature reside, with gardens, forests, prairies, wetlands, and scenic trails. If you love hiking, photography, nature, or simply spending time outdoors, this trip offers something for everyone!​

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​International Welcome Picnic
​​FREE | Saturday, August 29th
Our Annual Welcome Picnic is a great event to attend to meet new people and start to build friendships in Minnesota.
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​We have held this annually since 2007. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Lake Day
Saturday, August 15
11 AM - 8 PM
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Join friendly volunteers from one of Hospitality Center's partners–Calvary Memorial Church–for a fun day on the lake at Lake Minnetonka. The afternoon will include boating, tubing behind the boat, paddle boarding, kayaking, and yard games. Lunch and Dinner are provided for with meat, vegetarian and halal options.​

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PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS

CONNEXIONS INTERNATIONAL

USA HOMESTAYS

CHINA FRIENDS

BRIDGES INTERNATIONAL

ANSELM HOUSE

NAVIGATORS

WILD HEARTS

RISE

NIHAO

Still have questions? Feel free to reach out to
​Anoop Entrapati, our Program Coordinator, at [email protected]