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December 2022
PCYC Children’s Gift Sale
More than 3,000 new gifts and 200 volunteers are needed to make the holidays brighter for 600 North Minneapolis youth who will shop for loved ones at the annual PCYC Children’s Gift Sale at the Capri on Saturday, Dec. 10. PCYC’s Gift Sale has been going on for more than 55 years, bringing holiday happiness to many Northside families. To help make the event a continued success, PCYC is seeking new/unused gifts – valued at $10-$25 – for every age…
Find out more »Kids’ Color Your Own at Central Mix
Saturday, Dec. 10, 10 am-1 pm, Central Mix, 4030 Central Ave. NE. The event is for children ages 5-14 (+/- a year): Coloringyourown.com, a women-owned St. Paul business will host a pre-holiday coloring extravaganza for your littles. Your child can color gifts for grandparents, aunts, uncles, mom, and/or dad at this easy-going, jolly event. Enjoy snacks and mimosas. $10 reserves your spot, which will be applied to the purchase of an assortment of products you can color. Both washable and…
Find out more »Northeast Farmers Market Winter Market
The Northeast Farmers Market Winter Market will be held the second Saturday of the month, 11 am-3 pm, through April at Earl Giles Distillery, 1325 Quincy St. NE.
Find out more »Lights of Logan Celebration
Sunday, Dec. 11, 2-4 pm. Join your neighbors at the Logan Park Recreation Center for a live performance by the Armenian Dance Ensemble of Minnesota, followed by hot chocolate, treats, kid activities, a free giveaway and door prizes. Logan Park neighbors are also encouraged to light up the neighborhood on Sunday, Dec. 11. If you would like to be considered for the contest, Logan Park Neighbors should have their lights on by 5 pm on Dec 11. Winners will be…
Find out more »CP Holiday Train returns, benefits ESNS
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll through Northeast Tuesday, Dec. 13, making a stop at Lions Park on 37th Avenue between 37th Avenue & Stinson Blvd. at 8 pm. Canadian entertainers Kelly Prescott and Alan Doyle will put on a show from 8:15-8:45. Holiday Train shows are free to attend. CP asks attendees to bring a cash or non-perishable food donation if they're able. Donations will go to Eastside Neighborhood Services. Because local food shelves buy food at a…
Find out more »Community Fix-In
Have a chair with a wobbly leg? A lamp that won't light? A vacuum that's lost its suck? Does your jacket have a broken zipper? Your favorite jeans, a tear in the knee? Bring in your small household items, tools and textiles that need some love and together we'll get to fix'in! Minnesota Tool Library will have tools and expertise on-hand to help troubleshoot and teach you how to repair your items on Sunday, Dec. 18, 3-6 pm, Thorp Building, 1620 Central Ave NE, Suite #126. No registration…
Find out more »January 2023
Anoka County CareerForce Job Fair
The Columbia Heights Public Library will host an Anoka County CareerForce Job Fair on Monday, Jan. 9, beginning at 9:30 am. From 9:30-10:15 am the Employer of the Day, International Paper Company, will answer questions about applications and hiring, share best practices for resumes, and provide tips for successful interviewing. From 10:30-12:30, ten different employers will have hiring agents onsite, answering questions about open positions, applications, and the hiring process. On-the-spot interviews might be available, and attendees can use library…
Find out more »February 2023
Candlelight vigil for Ukraine
On Feb. 24, 2022, Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. One year later, on Friday, Feb. 24, 7 pm the Ukrainian community will hold a candlelight vigil at the Lowry Bridge lit in blue and yellow. All friends of Ukraine welcome.
Find out more »March 2023
Toy Train Show and Swap Meet
Join the Lakes and Pines Division of the Train Collectors Association (TCA) for a toy train show and swap meet on Sunday, March 12, 12:15-2:30 pm at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. See toy trains in action as well as toy train displays. Toy trains of different gauges will also be for sale. Train doctors will be on hand for simple repairs. You can also learn about the Lakes and Pines Division of the TCA. Admission is $5 for…
Find out more »14th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCFF) features films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. This year’s festival will take place at MSP Film at the Main Theater, 115 SE Main St., six consecutive Wednesdays, March 1-April 5, 7 pm. Films include "Cuentos de un día más" ("Tales of one more day,"), 2021-fiction; "Bongó Itá," 2022-documentary; "Habana Selfies," 2022-comedy; "Cuba’s Life Task–Combating Climate Change," 2022-documentary; "Vicenta B," 2022-drama; "Chico and Rita,"…
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