USO Great Lakes- Coffee Connections

This event last took place on Apr 24th, 2024
5:30 PM CDT (1730R)

Calling all military spouses! Join Wednesday February 21st for Coffee Connections, a special event just for you. It’s your chance to chat, make new friends, and enjoy some valuable spouse time.

Military life can be challenging, but you’re never alone. Coffee Connections is the perfect opportunity to meet and connect with fellow military spouses. Forge lasting friendships and share your experiences over a cup of coffee.

We’ve got your taste buds covered! Enjoy light refreshments and a delicious bite to eat while you socialize. It’s the perfect setting to relax, unwind, and enjoy some quality time.

Each month, we have a fun, themed craft for you to enjoy. Get your creative juices flowing and take home a beautiful creation to remember the day. Crafting together brings us closer!

As a thank-you for being a part of our community, we’ll have a small token from the USO for you. It’s a little something to show our appreciation for the incredible support you provide to our heroes.

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