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September 2021
Adventure Club
Adventure Club programming facilitates a variety of activities for kids Pre-K to grade 5 to promote learning beyond the classroom including arts and crafts, guided group time, themed activities, dramatic play, cooking, games, outdoor play, science and more. 2:20-6 pm during regular school days; 6:30 am-6 pm non-school days. Programming is available at Highland, North Park and Valley View Elementary Schools in Columbia Heights. Register at https://www.colheights.k12.mn.us/.
Find out more »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 »Documenting a Reckoning: The Murder of George Floyd
The University of Minnesota's Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication presents Documenting a Reckoning: The Murder of George Floyd, Thursday, March 17-Sunday, June 5 at the Mill City Museum, 704 S. 2nd Street. The murder of George Floyd at the knee of a police officer brought demonstrations and protests that swept the Twin Cities – and the world – at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It brought people to the streets who had never before protested, and inspired…
Find out more »Events at Columbia Heights Library
For more information, contact the Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE, 763-706-3690, or visit www.anokacountylibrary.org. Adults Meditation for Stress Reduction: March 22, 6 pm (online). Meditation has numerous benefits for our physical and mental well-being. It is safe, effective, and free. This program will be taught by Nirav Sheth and offered online via Zoom. Registration required. Financial Fitness with Northeast Bank: Mondays in April, 5:30 pm. This series of financial literacy classes will empower attendees with education and actionable…
Find out more »April 2022
April/May Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 pm. Available on computers in the library or at home with your Hennepin County Library card. Visit https://apps2.hclib.org/auth/BrainFuse Ask Us Reference services are available by phone, email, or chat. Call 612-543-KNOW (5669) or visit https://www.hclib.org/contact/ Chinese New Year: Paper-Cut Decorations: Experience the art of traditional…
Find out more »East Side Neighborhood Services Vital Living programs
For more info or to register, contact 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org NE Day Spot back in-person, starting April 22: Weekly on Fridays, 10 am-1 pm. NE Day Spot is a gathering place for those with early to moderate memory loss or other health conditions. Enjoy an afternoon of art, music, education, and movement alongside volunteers, participants, and Vital Living staff alike. Every Friday, this event aims to be a safe(er) space for: anyone who is receiving care from others, those living…
Find out more »May 2022
Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 pm. Available on computers in the library or at home with your Hennepin County Library card. Visit https://apps2.hclib.org/auth/BrainFuse Ask Us Reference services are available by phone, email, or chat. Call 612-543-KNOW (5669) or visit https://www.hclib.org/contact/ Family Storytime For children of all ages and their caregivers.…
Find out more »“Blood on the Pavement” at NKB
"Blood on the Pavement" combines poetry, written by Ashley Richardson, with visual art responses. The intention is to spark conversations about verbal and physical violence against Black bodies, from microaggressions to police brutality; as well as violence against trans bodies, women’s bodies, and other intersections of the Black identity. Opening night activities on First Thursday, May 5, 5-9 pm, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, third floor gallery (studio 332). A themed writers Open Mic will start at 5…
Find out more »Adult Library Events Columbia Heights
Poems in the Park: Huset Park West: Friday, May 13, 10 am-3 pm. The Library and Recreation departments bring poetry to Huset Park West. Large signboards featuring spring-inspired poetry will be placed along the walking trail. Explore a city park and ponder a classic poem. Library Book Club: Wednesday, May 18, 10 am. "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles. No registration required. Author Talk: Joe Kimball: Saturday, May 21, 11 am. Joe Kimball, author of "Secrets of the Congdon…
Find out more »Outdoor Farmers’ Markets in Northeast
Ombibulous Farmer’s, Maker’s and More Market: Tuesdays, June 7-Oct. 25, 4-8pm. 949 E. Hennepin Ave. http://www.discoverbeltrami.org/ombibulous-farmers-makers-and-more-market/ 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
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