Events

The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office announced it will be hosting its annual “Citizen Academy,” which will run six consecutive Wednesdays starting on April 3 and concluding on May 8. The six sessions will run from 6 to 9 p.m.

A world-wide event called “United in Prayer Day” is being held for Twin Cities residents at Salem Lutheran Church in West St. Paul on Saturday, March 16, from 9:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

• Benedict’s Wisdom for Change and Transition: The event is Thursday, Feb.

Civics affects us every day, but its mechanics are often ignored or forgotten.

A meeting featuring state Sen. Jason Isaacson, a DFL legislator representing District 42, was rescheduled from Feb. 23 to March 2.

District 42 includes areas of Mounds View, Shoreview, Arden Hills, Roseville and Vadnais Heights.

The Sons of Norway in Mounds View will show a film at its March meeting.

The film is “The Viking Battalion part II.” Part I was shown in September.

State Rep. Kelly Moller, DFL-Shoreview, will hold a town hall meeting on March 10 at Shoreview City Hall. It will run from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. and include a Q and A about the session of the Minnesota Legislature.

The St. Odilia Musical Ministry will perform “Mary Poppins” from Feb. 28 to March 3. A sneak preview final dress rehearsal showing is Feb. 28 for a $5 ticket. Other showtimes are March 1 at 7 p.m., March 2 at 1 p.m.

St. Anthony police officers will play basketball against children on March 5 at the St. Anthony High School Gym. Local students in grades 4 through 7 will face off against the officers.

The City of South St. Paul is teaming up with Dakota County Communities for a Lifetime Initiative in offering a learning opportunity for adults 55 and older to use ride share services like Uber and Lyft. The training will take place on Feb.