Keystone Community Services

Free Family Movie Night
2018-03-16 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone is proud to offer events for the whole family! Bring your family to the West 7th Community Center (265 Oneida Street, St. Paul) for a Free Family Movie Night on Friday, January 12.

This month’s movie is “CoCo” This movie is rated PG.

Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:15 p.m. Low cost concessions are available for purchase.

Call the West 7th Community Center at 651-298-5493 with questions.

Lunch N' Bingo
2018-03-15 11:30 - 13:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Monthly, Keystone’s Senior Program offers a Lunch and Bingo program. Join your neighbors at the West 7th Community Center for a meal and an afternoon of bingo. The event is sponsored by the Wellington and Stuart Co.
Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. and bingo begins at noon.
The cost is $7 for lunch, paid in advance. $1 for each bingo card.
March’s Menu: Corn beef & swiss cheese sandwiches, cold slaw and dessert. Note: vegetarian meal options are available upon request at registration.
Register by March 12 by calling 651-298-5493.

Senior Program - St. Patrick's Day Party
2018-03-14 12:15 - 13:45 | Merriam Park Community Center, 2000 St. Anthony Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
Isn’t it true that we’re all Irish on St. Patrick’s Day? Dig out your green duds and join in the fun!
Celebrate with friends new and old! Music will be provided and we’ll enjoy a delicious meal of potato bar and chili with a delicious dessert.
The cost to attend is $8. Call the senior program staff at 651-298-5493 or 651-645-7424 to sign up.

TED Talks - Brown Bag Series
2018-03-08 11:30 - 13:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone’s senior program is offering a new TED Talks series. Everyone is welcome to join us for this free event.
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues.
Each month we will watch a collection of pre-selected TED talk videos with a common theme and then have time for discussion. Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch to enjoy while we watch and discuss the videos.
March’s TED Talks theme is American Immigration – past, present and future.

Weather Related Program Closures
2018-03-05
Due to the weather and for everyone’s safety, we have program closure news for today, March 5. Here are the details:

Community Kids program – canceled today
Teen Tutor program – canceled today
Midway Food Shelf – closed this afternoon
Rice Street Food Shelf – closing at 2:00 p.m.
Roseville Food Shelf – closing at 2:00 p.m.

If we make any other program changes, we’ll put news out via our website, social media and WCCO news.

Caritas Benefit Concert for Keystone
2018-03-04 16:00 - 17:30 | Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 451 Central Avenue W., St. Paul, MN, 55103, United States
On Sunday, March 4, Caritas Vocal Ensemble is coming to Olivet Congregational Church to perform a benefit concert for Keystone Community Services. The concert begins at 4 p.m. and will run a little over an hour. A freewill offering will be collected and proceeds will go to support Keystone’s Food Shelf programs.
Date: Sunday, March 4
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Olivet Congregational Church – 1850 Iglehart Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104
Olivet Congregational Church is long-standing donor to Keystone. Keystone is honored to partner with Olivet and Caritas for this event.
About Caritas: Caritas Vocal Ensemble is a non-profit group of choral singers with a mission. Caritas performed its first season in the spring of 2002 with the purpose of raising money and awareness for people in need. Since its inception, the group has raised over $180,000 for local charitable organizations. Caritas performs a cappella choral music — sacred and secular, traditional, contemporary and culturally diverse — and the ensemble is made up of men and women with a passion for singing coupled with a desire to make a difference in the world.

Fare for All
2018-03-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-02-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-01-05 10:00 - 12:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone offers the Fare For All program at the West 7th Community Center. This program is available to everyone. Check out more information about Fare for All here.

Onedia Scholarship Fund Applications Due
2018-03-02
Each year the Oneida Scholarship Fund offers grants to adults living in St. Paul’s West Seventh neighborhood who need financial help with a post-secondary education. Keystone Community Services administers the scholarships. Applications are available and must be submitted no later than March 2. Through the application, recipients demonstrate financial need, contributions to the community, clear educational goals, and capacity to be successful.
Read more about the Oneida Scholarship Fund and how to apply today.

Keystone Closed
2018-02-19 08:00 - 17:00
Keystone is closed for the Presidents’ Day holiday.

Free Family Movie Night
2018-02-16 18:00 - 20:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone is proud to offer events for the whole family! Bring your family to the West 7th Community Center (265 Oneida Street, St. Paul) for a Free Family Movie Night on Friday, January 12.

This month’s movie is “Nut Job 2” This movie is rated PG.

Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:15 p.m. Low cost concessions are available for purchase.

Call the West 7th Community Center at 651-298-5493 with questions.

Lunch N' Bingo
2018-02-15 11:30 - 13:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Monthly, Keystone’s Senior Program offers a Lunch and Bingo program. Join your neighbors at the West 7th Community Center for a meal and an afternoon of bingo. The event is sponsored by the Wellington and Stuart Co.
Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. and bingo begins at noon.
The cost is $7 for lunch, paid in advance. $1 for each bingo card.
February’s Menu: Skinner’s Pizza and salad and dessert. Note: vegetarian meal options are available upon request at registration.
Register by February 12 by calling 651-298-5493.

Senior Program - Valentine Party
2018-02-09 12:15 - 13:45 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Celebrate with friends new and old! Music will be provided and we’ll enjoy a delicious meal of lasagna, salad, bread sticks and dessert.
The cost to attend is $8. Call the senior program staff at 651-298-5493 or 651-645-7424 to sign up.

TED Talks - Brown Bag Series
2018-02-08 11:30 - 13:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone’s senior program is offering a new TED Talks series. Everyone is welcome to join us for this free event.
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues.
Each month we will watch a collection of pre-selected TED talk videos with a common theme and then have time for discussion. Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch to enjoy while we watch and discuss the videos.
February’s TED Talks theme is: Love. The videos will discuss the many faces of love and its effect on us.

Mobile Menders Sewing Repairs
2018-01-29 17:30 - 19:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Due to the weather, the Mobile Menders event at the West 7th Community Center will be moved from January 22 to January 29. Thank you for your understanding.

Do you have a pair of jeans that need hemming?
Is a button missing on a pair of shorts?
Is there a rip in your favorite shirt?

The Mobile Menders are here to help! They are a group of volunteer sewers and menders that do basic clothing repair. If you have something that needs repair, bring the clean item(s) to Keystone’s West 7th Community Center location during their sewing clinic to get fixed.
Some items the Mobile Menders will repair:

Jeans – Hemming, buttons, patches
Shirts – Buttons, patches, seam repair
Jackets – Buttons, patches and zippers
Pants – Shortening, hemming, buttons

Please clean all clothing prior to mending.
For more information on the Mobile Menders visit their website.

Free Movie
2018-01-24 12:15 - 14:15 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Monthly, Keystone’s Senior Program offers free movies for your enjoyment. Join your neighbors for an afternoon watching a great movie.
Movie showings are 12:15 – 2:15 p.m. Stop by and join us!
January’s movie is The Sense of an Ending (Drama, PG13): A man leads a reclusive and quiet existence, until long buried secrets from his past force him to face the flawed recollections of his younger self, the truth about his first love and the devastating consequences of decisions made a lifetime ago.
January’s movie will be shown at the West 7th Community Center.

Keystone Closed
2018-01-23
Due to weather and road conditions, Keystone Community Services will be closed on Tuesday, January 23.

Keystone Closing Today at 3:00 p.m.
2018-01-22 15:00 - 20:00
With the snow and predicted weather for the day, Keystone Community Services is closing at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 22.

Lunch N' Bingo
2018-01-18 11:30 - 13:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Monthly, Keystone’s Senior Program offers a Lunch and Bingo program. Join your neighbors at the West 7th Community Center for a meal and an afternoon of bingo. The event is sponsored by the Wellington and Stuart Co.
Lunch begins at 11:30 a.m. and bingo begins at noon.
The cost is $7 for lunch, paid in advance. $1 for each bingo card.
January’s Menu: Rooster’s Chicken and French Fries and dessert. Note: vegetarian meal options are available upon request at registration.
Register by January 16 by calling 651-298-5493.

Keystone Closed
2018-01-15
Keystone is closed in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

Free Family Movie Night
2018-01-12 18:00 - 20:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone is proud to offer events for the whole family! Bring your family to the West 7th Community Center (265 Oneida Street, St. Paul) for a Free Family Movie Night on Friday, January 12.

This month’s movie is “Despicable Me 3” This movie is rated PG.

Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:15 p.m. Low cost concessions are available for purchase.

Call the West 7th Community Center at 651-298-5493 with questions.

TED Talks - Brown Bag Series
2018-01-11 11:30 - 13:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone’s senior program is offering a new TED Talks series. Everyone is welcome to join us for this free event.
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues.
Each month we will watch a collection of pre-selected TED talk videos with a common theme and then have time for discussion. Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch to enjoy while we watch and discuss the videos.
January’s TED Talks event will involve a selection of popular TED talks to introduce the concept to everyone.

Keystone Closed
2018-01-01
Keystone is closed in honor of the new year holiday.

Hats & Mittens Winter Ball - Honoring the Express Bike Shop
2017-12-30 18:00 - 22:00
Keystone’s Express Bike Shop is honored to be the nonprofit partner and recipient of all funds raised at the 22nd Annual Hats and Mittens Winter Ball.
Join us to spend a memorable evening dining, dancing the night away and, most importantly, helping us create a warmer, more welcoming world for local young people.
When: Saturday, December 30, 2017
Where: Interlachen Country Club, 6200 Interlachen Blvd, Edina, MN 55436
Program:

6:00 p.m. – Silent Auction & Music
7:45 p.m. – Festive Dinner, Program, Live Auction, Heads & Tails, and Fund the Need
9:30 – Dance Begins

Questions? Please call the Hats & Mittens hotline at 952-221-34000.
Each year, Hats & Mittens selects a non-profit to receive the funds raised during our event. This year, Express Bike Shop is the honored partner. All funds raised will further our youth apprenticeship program where young people develop habits and skills for work, business and entrepreneurship.
If you can’t join us but would like to give a gift to the shop, visit the donate page and mention Express Bike in the note box. All proceeds will go to further our youth employment program.

Keystone Closed
2017-12-22 - 2017-12-25
Keystone Community Services will be closed on December 22 – 25.
Keystone will also be closed on January 1, 2018.

Mobile Menders Sewing Repairs
2017-12-18 17:30 - 19:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Do you have a pair of jeans that need hemming?
Is a button missing on a pair of shorts?
Is there a rip in your favorite shirt?

The Mobile Menders are here to help! They are a group of volunteer sewers and menders that do basic clothing repair. If you have something that needs repair, bring the clean item(s) to Keystone’s West 7th Community Center location during their sewing clinic to get fixed.
Some items the Mobile Menders will repair:

Jeans – Hemming, buttons, patches
Shirts – Buttons, patches, seam repair
Jackets – Buttons, patches and zippers
Pants – Shortening, hemming, buttons

Please clean all clothing prior to mending.

History Tour Registration Opens
2017-12-09 09:00 - 12:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
The 2018 Keystone History Tour schedule has just been announced. We are pleased to share the exciting collection of tours that will immerse you in history and fun. Tours are in the Twin Cities, around the state, and around the country.
Read the 2018 History Tour Brochure today
History Tour Registration Opens on Saturday, December 9
Registration for the 2018 tour season will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2017. Tours fill up quickly. You can register for a tour by phone only; call 651-298-5493 beginning on December 9 to reserve your spot.

Fare for All
2017-12-01 10:00 - 12:00 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Keystone offers the Fare For All program at the West 7th Community Center. Check out more information about Fare for All here.

Free Family Book Fair
2017-11-30 16:00 - 17:30 | West 7th Community Center, 265 Oneida Street, St. Paul, MN, 55102, United States
Join us at our “Around the World” Free Family Book Fair. Bring the whole family for crafts, games and snacks. Every child, toddler through teens, can choose 5 books to keep.
The event will be held in the West 7th Community Center gymnasium.
