News & Views | Vadnais Heights Mayor Connections Share your ideas with the mayor at one of his Meet the Mayor events! Hours are limited through the fall, so be sure to check the event calendar and RSVP in advance. Walk-ins are always welcome. Breakfast with the Mayor: November 24; office hours: November 12, December 10. Speaker Series The next in the Speaker Series is Understanding VA Benefits for Home Care. The event will be at City Hall on Tuesday, November 18 at 10a.m. Blood Drive The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be Wednesday, November 12 at the Vadnais Heights Commons from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration is required and can be done online, on the Red Cross app, or by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS. AFSA Partner Programs Look out for more collaborative programs between the city and AFSA now that winter activity registration has opened! Classes include Holiday Cookie and Candy Making, Winter Wreath Making, Penguin Plushies, Winter Watercolor, Self-Defense, Beginner Printmaking-Pet Portraits, and The Art and Science of Plant Propagation. Classes will be held at AFSA, 100 Vadnais Boulevard, and are geared to a variety of ages. Go to cityvadnaisheights.com/register to learn more and sign up. Leave the Leaves! Pollinators and beneficial insects need f cityvadnaisheights.com twitter.com/Vadnais Heights Facebook.com/CityVH homes to hibernate or places for eggs to overwinter. Leave the leaves, sticks, and twigs this fall and welcome pollinators back into your yard in the spring. Renters can talk to their property management about installing native plantings. Native plantings can reduce maintenance costs such as irrigation, protect pollinators, and provide amenities to residents. Learn more about Pollinator Protection here: https://www. cityvadnaisheights.com/Pollinators. Food Shelf The White Bear Area Food Shelf is available for those in need. Instructions for curb-side pickup and the community market are available online. For those wishing to donate to the food shelf check out the donation match and the wish-list of items. For more information and how to donate or volunteer, or access resources go to whitebearfoodshelf.org. Fall Lake Cleanup at Vadnais-Sucker Lakes Park Join a group of Watershed Action Volunteers for some fresh fall air and lakeshore cleaning! Help keep these beautiful lakes clear from debris and trash as we head into winter. Saturday, November 8th from 10am-12pm. Find details and register at vlawmo.org/events. City Hall Closed City offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day. Find the latest about our events, programs, services, and news online! Nrhiavcov ntaub ntawv hloov kho tshiab tshaj plaws txog peb cov koom txoos, cov khoos kas, cov kev pab cuam, thiab cov xov xwm nyob hauv online! Kuhel wixi ugu danbeeyey ee kusaabsan dhacdooyinkeena, barnaamijyadeena, adeegyadeena iyo wararkeena onlayn ahaan! ¡Encuentra las últimas novedades sobre nuestros eventos, programas, servicios y noticias en línea! Visit www.cityvadnaisheights.com or call 651.204.6000. | City Hall Hours: Mon through Thurs 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Fri 7 to 11 a.m. News & Views | Vadnais Heights Mayor Connections Share your ideas with the mayor at one of his Meet the Mayor events ! Hours are limited through the fall , so be sure to check the event calendar and RSVP in advance . Walk - ins are always welcome . Breakfast with the Mayor : November 24 ; office hours : November 12 , December 10 . Speaker Series The next in the Speaker Series is Understanding VA Benefits for Home Care . The event will be at City Hall on Tuesday , November 18 at 10a.m. Blood Drive The next Red Cross Blood Drive will be Wednesday , November 12 at the Vadnais Heights Commons from 10a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration is required and can be done online , on the Red Cross app , or by calling 1-800 - RED - CROSS . AFSA Partner Programs Look out for more collaborative programs between the city and AFSA now that winter activity registration has opened ! Classes include Holiday Cookie and Candy Making , Winter Wreath Making , Penguin Plushies , Winter Watercolor , Self - Defense , Beginner Printmaking - Pet Portraits , and The Art and Science of Plant Propagation . Classes will be held at AFSA , 100 Vadnais Boulevard , and are geared to a variety of ages . Go to cityvadnaisheights.com/register to learn more and sign up . Leave the Leaves ! Pollinators and beneficial insects need f cityvadnaisheights.com twitter.com/Vadnais Heights Facebook.com/CityVH homes to hibernate or places for eggs to overwinter . Leave the leaves , sticks , and twigs this fall and welcome pollinators back into your yard in the spring . Renters can talk to their property management about installing native plantings . Native plantings can reduce maintenance costs such as irrigation , protect pollinators , and provide amenities to residents . Learn more about Pollinator Protection here : https : // www . cityvadnaisheights.com/Pollinators . Food Shelf The White Bear Area Food Shelf is available for those in need . Instructions for curb - side pickup and the community market are available online . For those wishing to donate to the food shelf check out the donation match and the wish - list of items . For more information and how to donate or volunteer , or access resources go to whitebearfoodshelf.org . Fall Lake Cleanup at Vadnais - Sucker Lakes Park Join a group of Watershed Action Volunteers for some fresh fall air and lakeshore cleaning ! Help keep these beautiful lakes clear from debris and trash as we head into winter . Saturday , November 8th from 10 am-12pm . Find details and register at vlawmo.org/events . City Hall Closed City offices will be closed Tuesday , November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day . Find the latest about our events , programs , services , and news online ! Nrhiavcov ntaub ntawv hloov kho tshiab tshaj plaws txog peb cov koom txoos , cov khoos kas , cov kev pab cuam , thiab cov xov xwm nyob hauv online ! Kuhel wixi ugu danbeeyey ee kusaabsan dhacdooyinkeena , barnaamijyadeena , adeegyadeena iyo wararkeena onlayn ahaan ! ¡ Encuentra las últimas novedades sobre nuestros eventos , programas , servicios y noticias en línea ! Visit www.cityvadnaisheights.com or call 651.204.6000 . | City Hall Hours : Mon through Thurs 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. , Fri 7 to 11 a.m.