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March 2022
Free Online Mental Health Support Groups for Individuals and Families
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) offers a variety of free online peer support groups for adults and young adults living with a mental illness, their families, friends, spouses/partners, as well as parents of children and teens. African-American, GLBTQ and BIPOC community focused groups are also offered. Led by trained peer facilitators, the support groups help individuals and families learn coping skills and find strength through sharing their experiences. Find a complete listing of group meetings and how to…
Find out more »May 2022
Outdoor Farmers’ Markets in Northeast
Audubon Farmers Market: Thursdays, June 9-Sept. 29, 4-7 pm. 2844 Johnson Street NE. http://www.audubonneighborhood.org/ Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market: Saturdays, May 14-Oct. 15, 9 am-1 pm. 629 2nd St NE. http://www.facebook.com/northeastfarmersmarket
Find out more »“Street Signs” at Icebox Gallery
Icebox Gallery owner, artist, and photographer Howard M. Christopherson presents the first gallery exhibit since the start of the pandemic, "Street Signs MSP: Protests and the Aftermath." The 25-photo exhibit shows protestors carrying a variety of signs, protesters stopping traffic on I-94 at Cedar Avenue, a giant Trump balloon at First Avenue night club, a child drawing BLM on the street, George Floyd impromptu memorial, the day of and the day after the destruction of the Third Police Precinct at Lake…
Find out more »July 2022
Columbia Heights Library Foundation call for art
The Columbia Heights Public Library Foundation is searching for local and/or other Minnesota artists who are interested in submitting original art for donation or purchase by the Foundation and to be displayed temporarily or permanently in the library at 3939 Central Ave. NE. The art can be in oil, water-color, fiber, photography or sculpture that reflects the unique history, culture and environment of Columbia Heights. Contact Marlaine Szurek at: marlaines@yahoo.com.
Find out more »August 2022
Apply to Extension Master Gardener volunteer program
Apply now through Oct. 1 to become a University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener volunteer. The University of Minnesota has trained thousands of Master Gardeners; each year, they contribute more than 140,000 hours of service in Minnesota communities. This year, the training will be all online and spread out over 14 weeks, making the program more student-friendly than ever. To become a Master Gardener, individuals commit to complete online training and 50 hours of volunteering in the first year. After…
Find out more »Grocery shop for seniors
Grocery shopper for seniors through Help At Your Door. Start your day off right and get some exercise while helping older adults meet their grocery needs. As a volunteer shopper you will work with a team to fill orders at the grocery store for about 3 hours once a week or twice per month. Volunteers do not pay for groceries. Help at Your Door especially needs volunteers to assist Tuesday or Wednesday mornings (6 am start) at the St Anthony…
Find out more »“Emergence” at Kohlman & Reeb
Kolman & Reeb Gallery presents its latest Project Space grantee exhibition, Emergence, showcasing a variety of artworks by Jodi Reeb. Jodi uses the gallery’s cement columns, wood floor, and ceiling beams in order to “push the sculptures off the walls and into the space and mimic nature." Watch the installation Wednesday, Aug. 17, 6-8 pm and Saturday, Aug. 20, 12-4 pm. Opening Reception: Saturday, Aug. 27, 7-9 pm. Artist Talk: Thursday, Oct. 6, 7-8 pm. Exhibit runs Aug. 27-Oct. 29 at Kolman &…
Find out more »Volunteer for Eastside Meals on Wheels
Eastside Meals on Wheels has grown 75% since the start of the pandemic. Drivers are needed. Relying on volunteers helps serve older adults low to no-cost meals and helps them remain in their own homes longer. Find more information at https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp3372794.jsp or call 612-277-2529 or email Bradley@eastsidemeals.org.
Find out more »GriefShare at St. Matthew Lutheran
GriefShare grief recovery seminar and support group meets at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 4101 Washington St. NE, Wednesdays, Aug. 31-Nov. 16, 6:30-8:30 pm. Each session is self-contained, so you can join at any time. GriefShare features nationally recognized experts on grief recovery topics. Cost is free; however, preregistration is requested so there are enough materials and space for safely distancing. Register by calling 763-788-9427 or emailing Sarai Kretschman at sarai.kretschman@stmatthew-ch.org.
Find out more »September 2022
Capri fall season
The Capri, 2027 W. Broadway in North Minneapolis, announced its fall season. With Drawn Arms, presented in partnership with the MSP Film Society and the Minnesota Historical Society. The iconic image of Tommie Smith and John Carlos standing on the podium of the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City with their fists raised and their heads bowed has worldwide recognition. In this 2020 documentary, filmmakers Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi partner with Olympic Gold medalist Tommie Smith as he looks back…
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