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March 2026
The Fentanyl Crisis
One pill, one line, one hit can kill. Saturday, March 7, 11 am-2 pm, Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. Watch a short video presentation by people impacted by the fentanyl crisis. Hear from families who have lost children to fentanyl. Learn more from a panel of experts in law enforcement, medicine, treatment/recovery center, a person in recovery from fentanyl, who will address your most pressing concerns and take anonymous Q&A from the audience. Pizza served 11 am-12:15 pm.…
Find out more »Classes at Compassionate Ocean
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE, www.oceanzen.org Welcome Session for New People: Sunday, March 1, 9-11 am. Those interested in beginning or exploring Zen practice are invited to attend a welcome session at the Center. Guided meditation instruction and a Dharma talk oriented to new people will be presented. Welcome sessions provide extra orientation and are a great time visit the center with a friend or attend a Sunday morning program for the first time. Introduction to Zen Practice…
Find out more »Northeast Chorale potluck and spring sing-through
Join the Northeast Chorale for a spring season potluck and sing-through. Rehearsals start Tuesday, March 10, at 6:30 pm at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church (27th and Johnson). Bring a dish to share and your voice to preview new music. All voices welcome. NortheastChorale.org
Find out more »Welcome the Herons
Great blue herons start returning to their rookery on the Mississippi River toward the end of March. Bring your binoculars and join the National Park Service, Mississippi Park Connection and volunteers at Marshall Terrace Park, 2740 Marshall St. NE, Saturday, March 28, 11 am-1 pm. Watch the herons rebuild their nests and flirt with each other as they return to our region. The walking path, from which the rookery is visible, is fully accessible, but the trail down to the…
Find out more »Ukrainian Easter Egg Festival
St. Michael's & St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church invites the public to attend their annual Ukrainian Easter Egg “Pysanky” Festival. The event includes the sale of traditional Ukrainian decorated Easter eggs, Ukrainian Easter breads, Ukrainian hand-crafted artwork, and a traditional Ukrainian dinner featuring “Varenyky” (Pierogies). Admission is free. Sunday, March 29, 11 am-2 pm. St. Michael’s & St. George’s Church Hall, 505 4th St. NE.
Find out more »April 2026
Spring Lines Poetry workshops
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE. Spring Lines is a series of free, in-person community poetry workshops open to members of the public, age 18+. RSVP required. No previous experience needed. Workshops take place Saturday mornings April 4, 11, and 18, 10 am-12 pm. To sign up for one or more dates in April, send an email to Lara, Mplswritingworkshops@gmail.com
Find out more »Exploring the Shoreham Repository
Explore an experimental artist archive about Shoreham Yards, a 230-acre railway and trucking facility in Northeast Minneapolis. The collection, created and compiled by artist Gudrun Lock with 13 collaborators, tells a complex history of this living landscape through art, maps, photographs, scientific observations and experiments, found objects, film and more. Saturday, April 4, 1:30-3:30 pm. Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE.
Find out more »St. Anthony Village Historical Society Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the St. Anthony Village Historical Society will be held Saturday, April 18, 10 am, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 3301 Silver Lake Road. Anyone with an interest of the history of St Anthony which was established as a township in 1858 by the territorial government and incorporated as a village in 1945 is invited to this free event and encouraged to bring any artifacts, photos, stories or questions to share. The agenda will include…
Find out more »May 2026
Celebrating with Purpose
Saturday, May 2, Grumpy's NE, 2200 4th St. NE, 1-8 pm, outdoors, rain or shine. A food drive to benefit The Food Group, this is a pay-what-you-can-afford, cash-only event (suggested donation, $20). Grumpy's will supply food, Country Mike, Rude Girl, Whiskey Rock 'n Roll Club, Heartless, Trompe le Monde and Cars for Skids will provide the music.
Find out more »2nd Precinct Open House
Monday, May 11, 11 am- 2 pm, 1911 Central Ave. NE. Stop by for outdoor fun and treats. Learn about MPD specialty units.
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