Who: Come one, come all!
What: West Central MN Event: April
Where: Caribou Coffee, 2319 1st St S Suite 100, Willmar, MN 56201
When: April 18, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
April Facts
Birthstone: Diamond
Flower: Common Daisy & Sweet Pea
Roman Latin name of the month is Aprilis. The common etymology is that it is derived from the Latin word "to open" meaning the beginning of the agricultural year. April is most associated with Spring.
April hosts several meteor showers. The Lyrids and the Eta Aquariids are the most well known.
April is Autism Awareness Month, Financial Literacy Month, Jazz Appreciation Month, National Poetry Month, Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, National Grilled Cheese Month, National Pecan Month. April has April Fool's Day (1st), National Peanut Butter and JellyDay (2nd), National Caramel Day (5th), Siblings Day (10th), Tax Day (15th), National Shrimp Scampi Day (29th), National Honesty Day, and many more.
The 3rd Thursday of April is National High Five Day (Today).
On average, April is the windiest in Minnesota. The full moon is on April 23, 2024. There will be a total eclipse on April 8, 2024.