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Dining hosts and escorts at Eldercare
Catholic Eldercare seeks volunteers for dining hosts and dining escorts on Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. Residents can use your help serving beverages or bringing them to/from their rooms. Call or email Diane Lucas, Director of Marketing & Communications, if interested: 612-362-2492, dlucas@catholiceldercare.org.
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Community Adopt-a-Drain Challenge
Andover, Blaine, Columbia Heights, and Fridley are competing to see who can get the most drain adoptions and cleanings from now to Oct 31. Help the City of Columbia Heights win by adopting a drain today at www.adopt-a-drain.org. If you adopt a drain, make sure to give it an awesome name; the best drain name […]
Find out more »Immersive Van Gogh
"Immersive Van Gogh" takes the Dutch artist's paintings and projects them on the floors, walls, and ceilings at Lighthouse Minneapolis, 1515 Central Avenue NE. Exhibit visitors will be immersed in 60,600 frames of video, 90,000,000 pixels, and 500,000+ cubic feet of projections, and curated selections from Van Gogh's 2000+ lifetime catalog of masterpieces. Designed and […]
Find out more »Columbia Heights Library Events
For more information, contact Brianna Belanger, Youth Services Librarian, 763-706-3683, bbelanger@columbiaheightsmn.gov Family Storytime: Mondays, Sept. 20-Nov. 20, 10:30-11 am. Share books, songs, and rhymes with your children at this storytime designed to promote school readiness in 2- to 5-year-olds. Librarians, caregivers, and children will sing, talk, read, write and play together to build early literacy […]
Find out more »Hold Your Hand Out in the Dark
Dreamsong, a new contemporary art gallery at 1237 4th St NE, presents "Hold Your Hand Out in the Dark," works by Lee Noble, through Oct. 2; opening reception Aug. 19, 5-8 pm. Littered with masked intruders, retrospectively poetic B-movie titles, and eerily magnified CCTV footage, transitory figures appear in Lee Noble’s paintings like missing person […]
Find out more »Karian Amaya: light under the stones
CIRCA Gallery presents light under the stones, Karian Amaya’s first solo show with the gallery. Amaya, Guadalajara, Mexico, explores the delicate condition of matter through an eco-sculptural lens. Using primarily copper and found marble fragments, Amaya reflects on the ecological changes that occur after minerals are extracted from their natural environment. Sculptural forms evoke the […]
Find out more »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 […]
Find out more »Northeast Library Events
Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. N.E., 612-543-6775 / Online events at 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 to 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 […]
Find out more »“Absence”
Kolman & Pryor Gallery presents a performance art, painting, and technology installation by its first Project Space grant recipient, James Holmberg. "Absence" includes six canvases that Holmberg painted, scraped off, washed with mineral spirits, and painted again 12 times, while he recorded the process on video. Each canvas is accompanied by a QR code, allowing viewers […]
Find out more »Free Online Family to Family Courses on Mental Illnesses
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) offers a free online educational course that helps families and friends learn about mental illnesses, the brain, treatment, and resources to help a loved one living with a mental illness. Participants will also build communication skills, reduce stress, find support and discover the common stages of emotional responses […]
Find out more »Fall classes at NE Park
Fall classes begin soon at Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St NE. Register online www.minneapolisparks.org. 612-370-4920 Creative Movement Dance, Wednesdays, Sept. 15-Oct. 20, 6-6:45 pm, ages 3-5 $ 45 # 124759 Pre-Ballet, Wednesdays, Sept. 15-Oct. 20, 7-7:45 pm, ages 4-6, $45 #124760 Stay Strong Fitness, Mondays, Sept. 13-Oct. 18, 9:15-10:15 am, Ages 55+, $30, # […]
Find out more »Heights Library September Adult Classes
For more information, contact the Columbia Heights Library, 763-706-3690 or www.anokacountylibrary.org. Book Club: Wednesday, Sept. 15, 10 am: Discuss “Salt to the Sea” by Ruta Sepetys. Poems in the Park: Friday, Sept. 17, 10 am-4 pm, at Huset Park West; Explore a city park and ponder classic poems, placed along the walking path. Bike […]
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Anoka County firewood sale
The Anoka County Parks Department will hold a fall public firewood sale Saturdays, Sept. 18 & 25, 8 am-3 pm, at the Anoka County Parks Maintenance Facility, 1350 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover. Firewood is generated from maintenance activities throughout the park system. The firewood sale helps to offset costs for natural resource management while […]
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‘Bodies of Resistance’
"Bodies of Resistance", a collaborative art show celebrating women’s stories and experiences of resistance through photography, paint and printed word, opens with a reception Friday, Sept. 3, 7 -10 pm at ArtSpace Jackson Flats, 901 18 ½ Ave NE. The exhibit combines photographer Suzanne Shaff’s black-and-white nude portraits of nine women in self-defined poses of […]
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Lebanese Festival
St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church, 602 University Ave NE, will host its annual Lebanese Festival Saturday, Sept. 18, 1-8 pm, and Sunday, Sept. 19, 11 am-6 pm. Authentic Lebanese cuisine, beer and wine, pull tabs, silent auction, gift shop, games, Cedars Dabke Dance Group and live music. Fun for all ages. Info: www.stmaron.com, 612-379-2758.
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Three-Season Porch Walking Tour
Join artist Monica Sheets as she conducts a walking tour of three-season porches in Northeast. This tour will start and end at the front door of the Casket Arts Building, 681 17th Ave. NE, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2:20 pm. The walk will last approximately one hour and cover one mile at a leisurely pace. The […]
Find out more »3:00 pm
Waite Park Fall Festival
The Waite Park Community Council will host a Fall Festival open to all community members and surrounding areas. Meet your fellow neighbors and support local vendors. There will be food trucks, live music, kid and adult activities, and more. Saturday, Sept. 18, 3-7 pm, Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE. If you're interested in having […]
Find out more »6:00 pm
Super Moon
A.M.F. Gallery presents Super Moon, an artist reception featuring the latest work by abstract pop artist Kathryn Flora. Flora brings bold colors, flowing shapes, and impeccable line work to her art. Her visual language is striking, and easy to identify as uniquely her own. Her ability to set the tone of a room is evident […]
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