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Mothers of Invention at HCSCC

Special Presentation What do the windshield wiper, the home security system, coffee filters, and WiFi have in common? They were all invented by women. Learn about these mothers of invention during women’s history month. Presented by Leah Leach, founder of Gal’s GuideSaturday, March 7, 202612pm – 1pm Hjemkomst Center202 1st Ave NMoorhead, MN 56560 Also […]

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Joan Didion

Katie continues Rooted in Self Month by telling us about Joan Didion. Learn about the writer who was a pioneer in the form of New Journalism. Joan wrote essays, articles, novels, and screenplays. Writing was therapeutic and helped her process the death of her husband and daughter. Learn about Joan’s years of magical thinking. Learning […]

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Jeanne Baret

It’s the start of Season 9! The Gal Pals are back, starting off our year by learning about Personal & Collective Well-being. Leah gives you the details on the year before Bonnie starts off Rooted in Self Month with her pick, Jeanne Baret. Learn about the French botanist who was the first woman to get […]

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300th Episode

Happy Hour with the Gal Pals! Recorded LIVEJanuary 26, 2026 It’s our 300th episode! Leah, Bonnie, and Katie recorded a live, interactive show with host Editor Amber! The Gal Pals be drinking. See if they can sum up the 300 episodes in 300 seconds. See how much of the 8 years they remember and how […]

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PowerPoint Night-January 22 (Postponed)

UPDATE: This event has been postponed. So sorry…but the Guerrilla Girls are coming to town!!! We really want to see their infamous presentation and it falls on the same night as PowerPoint Night 2. We did only have a 2 signups for PPN, so we were struggling for presenters, but it was the holidays. So […]

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Tye Leung Schulze

Leah finishes Political Change Month with the first Chinese woman to vote in America…and she was a pinball wizard. I know, I know seems like a jump but it’s a journey and we’re in it together. Learn all about Tye Leung Schulze in the final episode of Season 8. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join […]

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Podcast Guest Signup for Season 9

2026 will be Season 9 plus our 300th episode!!! We’d love to have you on the Gal’s Guide Podcast! This year’s learning theme is Personal & Collective Well Being. If you have not yet listened to an episode of the Gal’s Guide Podcast, we highly recommend you do so before signing up. Our show is […]

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Second Screen Recs

Sometimes you want something playing while your hands are busy. Whether you’re painting, cleaning, cooking, crafting, or gaming — not every watch needs your full attention. Maybe it’s a rewatch, something you already love and know by heart, that keeps you company while you work or unwind. Some movies and TV shows make perfect background […]

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Jeannette Rankin

Katie continues Political Change Month by talking about Jeannette Rankin, the first woman to hold federal office in the United States. The Republican Representative for Montana in 1916 and again in 1940. To this date, Jeannette is the only congresswoman to have represented Montana. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast Join us on an adventure to […]

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Call for Submissions 2026

2026 THEME IS REBELLION There are many ways to rebel. Gal’s Guide is looking for fiction & non fiction about all of them. This is the fifth annual Gal’s Guide Anthology. Previous themes have been Women’s History, Journey, Nourish, and Female Friendships. What did we learn in the Gal’s Guide 2025 #RebelGalEra? It’s time to […]