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Fall Compost for Community Gardens
The City of Minneapolis provides community gardens in Minneapolis with low or no-cost compost. Fall compost deliveries begin Oct. 2 and end Nov. 1. Requests are due Sept. 22.
Find out more »Preserve Minneapolis walking tours
The Preserve Minneapolis is offering a line-up of 25 summer Walking Tours and two bus tours of Minneapolis’ historic neighborhoods. Join experienced architects and historians on visits to diverse corners of the city’s historic neighborhoods, buildings, and landmarks.
Find out more »Forest Kids Club at Wargo Nature Center
The Forest Kids Club provides pre-school children ages 3-5 opportunities to learn from a naturalist while exploring, adventuring, and learning.
Find out more »Grief Support Group
This class is open to anyone that has experienced the death of a loved one.
Find out more »#StandOnEveryCorner
#StandOnEveryCorner is a family-friendly way for Progressives to rally for honesty and accountability from elected officials, protest corruption and inhumanity, and have fun.
Find out more »Petburbia by Artomel Black
Art Exhibit: Petburbia by Artomel Black, September-October, open during library hours, Pierre Bottineau Library.
Find out more »Grain Belt Brewery Memorabilia at Pierre Bottineau
Pierre Bottineau Library, 55 Broadway St. NE, is hosting a Grain Belt Memorabilia display exhibit of the history of beer in Northeast Minneapolis back to the 1890s.
Find out more »MnSpin gains 70 local artists
In August, Hennepin County Library amplified its online music platform, MnSpin, with more than 70 additional albums by local artists.
Find out more »Boatbuilders exhibit at Stormwater Park
This summer, the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization partnered with Urban Boatbuilders and East Side Neighborhood Services on a boat-building project at its Stormwater Park and Learning Center. The public is invited to visit the exhibit through the end of September.
Find out more »First Thursday Films @ the Capri at North Community High School
The Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul and the Capri Theater present a stellar 2018-19 season of First Thursday Films @ the Capri, in a new partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS).
Find out more »Theater Latté Da opens Season 21, announces the Cast of “Once”
Theater Latté Da announced the cast for the first regional production of "Once." Winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical.
Find out more »Theater Latté Da’s “Once” at Ritz Theater
Theater Latté Da will perform “Once,” winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, Sept. 12- Oct. 21, at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Illuminate the Lock
Illuminate the Lock returns, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 20-22, at the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam, 1 Portland Ave., with a new project, Returning the River, an experimental, participatory opera about the Mississippi River.
Find out more »Ongoing
Kiwanis selling compost
The Kiwanis Key Clubs at the high schools of Columbia Heights and Fridley are helping to sell bagged rich compost made by the “Plate to Garden” organics recycling program involving both cities.
Find out more »Paddle Share reopens for the summer
Paddle Share, the kayak-sharing system for experienced kayakers that allows them to share the use of a kayak on the Mississippi River, opened May 26 and will run through the end of September. Paddlers have five trip beginnings and endings to chose from: Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park to North Mississippi Regional Park, River Park to North […]
Find out more »Columbia Heights call for photos for Library Exhibit
To celebrate the Columbia Heights Library’s 90th Anniversary, there will be a photography exhibit in the Community Room beginning in December 2018 for approximately six weeks. Amateur and professional photography, including cell phone photography, is eligible.
Find out more »“How We Bloom” Exhibition
"How We Bloom," is a two person exhibition by Brenda Litman and Madison Rubenstein, artists of the California Building's 2nd floor.
Find out more »Northeast Recreation Center classes
Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE, is offering a variety of upcoming classes.
Find out more »Birdwatching in the Heights
You don’t have to be an expert to enjoy birdwatching. Nor do you need to have a travel destination to “bird.” Some of the best birding can be done in urban settings, like the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
Find out more »11:00 am
NAMIWalks Minnesota
They invite you to take part in one of the largest NAMIWalks in the country and the largest mental health awareness event in the state.
Find out more »CH Fire Department open house
Ride on an antique fire truck, take a tour of the station and watch fire department demos at the Columbia Heights Fire Department's annual open house. Saturday, Sept. 22, 11 am to 2 pm, 825 41st Ave. NE.
Find out more »1:00 pm
Reverse Painting on Glass
The Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM) is having a Reverse Painting on Glass class, Saturday, Sept. 22, 1-3 pm, at Pulaski Auditorium.
Find out more »Walk to raise awareness about mental illnesses
More than 4,000 people from around the state are expected to join in NAMIWalks Minnesota, a 5K walk to raise awareness about mental illnesses and celebrate hope, Saturday, Sept. 22, 1 pm, at Minnehaha Park.
Find out more »2:00 pm
Jamming for Justice on the Upper Harbor
It is time for a unified vision for the Upper Harbor, a vision rooted in community and equity, that doesn’t gentrify, that creates jobs for North Minneapolis residents, that provides green space and green business opportunities for the Northside.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Edison Class of ’78 Reunion
Edison's Class of '78 is having their reunion Saturday, Sept. 22, 6 pm, $25 at the door.
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