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September 2023
Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair
Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair will be held at Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE, on Saturday, Sept. 23 and Sunday, Sept. 24 for a fall event celebrating handmade items. This free and family-friendly event will feature more than 100 artisans, food trucks, and more, from 10 am-5 pm each day.
Find out more »October 2023
Ward 1 City Council candidate forum
Wednesday, Oct. 4, at Northeast Park Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE. 6:30-7 pm, meet and greet with the candidates; 7-8 pm, forum moderated by the Minneapolis League of Women Voters.
Find out more »November 2023
Fall women’s gathering
Just Love Day retreat to inspire with learning on issues of social justice, worship, A New Song and Mercy Songs music and Bible study with Bishop Ann Svennungsen. Make a positive impact in the community: service opportunities, global market shopping and more. Saturday, Nov. 4, 9 am-4 pm, First Lutheran Church, 1555 40th Ave. NE. Info: mplswomenofelca.org
Find out more »ConFluence: A cultured multiverse at NKB
An artist-organized comic-con celebrating art, sci-fi, futurisms, and fantasy centered on content by and for Black, Indigenous people and People of Color will be held at the Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson Street NE, Saturday, Nov. 18 and Sunday, Nov. 19, 10 am-8 pm both days. A dance party is scheduled for Saturday night from 8 pm-midnight. Convention activities will take place in several spaces within the Northrup King Building, including the Public Functionary gallery spaces, the Northrup King gallery…
Find out more »December 2023
3rd Annual Advent Lessons & Carols
Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE, will present their third annual Advent Lessons and Carols Saturday, Dec. 9, 7 pm. This musical celebration combines seasonal carols, choral music and hymns with Scripture readings for the season. Holy Cross’s observance of this tradition has a delightfully Polish flare, featuring beloved kolędy, a couple of readings in Polish and works by Palestrina, Hildegaard von Bingen, Handel, Rheinberger, Elgar, Rachmaninoff and a work by Holy Cross’s own Samuel Backman. Free, with…
Find out more »Canadian Pacific Holiday Train
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will make its annual Minneapolis stop Monday, Dec. 11, 8 pm with a performance at 8:15 pm at Lions Park on 37th Ave. between 37th Ave. and Stinson Blvd. Country artists Tenille Townes and Breland will perform.
Find out more »January 2024
Untitled Night
“Untitled Night” by Morgan Thorson is an outdoor nocturnal dance event that will take place on the frozen Silver Lake. Made for extreme climates, “Untitled Night” draws inspiration from night skies and the dynamic winter of the Upper Midwest, inviting audiences to immerse into the temperament of winter and bask in the dark cover of night. Silverwood Park, Sat., Jan 27, 5:30 and 7 pm. Tickets: $15 at thegreatnorthernfestival.com.
Find out more »February 2024
SnowBLAST 2024
SnowBLAST returns to Columbia Heights on Saturday, Feb 3, 4-7 pm at Huset Park East, 3965 Jefferson St. NE. Activities will include snow soccer, pony rides, sledding, music, popcorn, food trucks and beer.
Find out more »Scents to Scenes
Kolman & Reeb Gallery announced its next Project Space grantee exhibition, "Scents to Scenes," showcasing landscape paintings by plein air artist Cheryl LeClair-Sommer. LeClair-Sommer used fragrance as a catalyst to search for locations that embodied the properties of those scents. The characteristics of each perfume inspired the mood and helped predict the color palette of the work. Gallery patrons will have the opportunity to sample the scents associated with each painting February 10-March 23. Artist reception, Saturday, Feb. 17, 7-9…
Find out more »March 2024
Art and Science on the River: Buckthorn
Saturday, March 23, 10 am-12:30 pm, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Participants will gather around a fire to make buckthorn charcoal from buckthorn branches harvested from the banks of the Mississippi River. They can sip on hot beverages while learning about buckthorn and the river from ecologist Alex Roth. Artist Kimberly Boustead will show participants how to draw with the buckthorn charcoal and then give some options for drawing projects. Participants will leave with their own buckthorn…
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