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May 2020
June 2020
Historic Walking Tour of St. Anthony Falls
Offered by the UMN Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Take a self-guided tour that identifies 40 historic sites around the area. Some of these sites are now mill ruins; others have become apartments and restaurants. This tour is about three miles long, so prepare appropriately (carry plenty of water). The tour will give you an overview of the history of the falls and the geology of the falls. The tour begins and ends at Father Hennepin Park, located near…
Find out more »2020 Niles Schultz Scholarship dinner canceled
Originally postponed to September, the 2020 Niles Schultz Scholarship dinner has been canceled. The dinner will be held May 3, 2021 at Quincy Hall, 1325 Quincy Street NE. Tickets will go on sale in February 2021.
Find out more »August 2020
Above the Falls Council meetings
The Above the Falls Community Advisory Council (AFCAC) meets the last Tuesday of every month at 7 pm.
Find out more »Mental Health MN “CONNECT” Initiative to fight social isolation
CONNECT provides social connections by phone between volunteers and people who may be struggling with social isolation, loneliness, stress, anxiety, or worry.
Find out more »Anoka County Soliciting Feedback on Transit Needs Study
Anoka County is conducting a transit needs study and is reaching out to area businesses and residents –– people who use transit and those who do not –– for feedback. Those who complete a survey for the study, found at https://anoka-transit-wsbeng.hub.arcgis.com/, can enter a drawing to win a $100 gift card to a local retailer of their choosing. The survey will be available until the end of September.
Find out more »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.
Find out more »Helping Employees Live in a Pandemic
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) has developed an online mental health program for employers to offer their employees to help them manage their stress, coping skills, and resiliency during this unprecedented time. The new program is called HELP – Helping Employees Live in a Pandemic.
Find out more »September 2020
Quilters sought for CH Centennial quilt
When the City of Columbia Heights turns 100 in 2021, a commemorative quilt will be on display. A community quilting group will assemble it this fall. Centennial planners ask residents to share their favorite part of Columbia Heights. You can submit ideas or memories such as playing at McKenna Park, attending a movie at the Heights Theater, or watching the Jamboree parade. The deadline to submit an idea for the centennial quilt is Thursday, Oct. 1. Are you a quilter?…
Find out more »MSP Film Society upcoming events
For more info about these events and about what will be showing in their virtual cinema, visit, MSPfilm.org.
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