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November 2022
Making Healthy Places-POSTPONED
This event will be rescheduled for 2023. Dr. Nisha Botchwey, Dean of the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs, will "explore the edge of where we can go to create thriving communities" at the Mill City Museum, 704 S. 2nd St., 7 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 29. Equitable access to life-changing parks and other civic assets has perhaps never been so vital. Even in the face of converging social and natural challenges, there is reason to have hope; engaging…
Find out more »December 2022
Red Undie Run
On Saturday, December 3, 11 am, red underwear-clad runners will take part in a one-mile run across the Stone Arch Bridge to rally the fight to end the HIV epidemic and the stigma associated with the disease, and to raise awareness for World AIDS Day. The Red Undie Run is an annual community event, hosted by the Aliveness Project, Minnesota's leading organization for HIV services, advocacy, and education for people living with or at risk of HIV. The Run is…
Find out more »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 »2023 Northeast Calendars available
Free calendars filled with 13 months of original local art are available while they last, at the following sponsoring businesses and neighborhood organizations: Aki’s Breadhaus, Bodies by Burgoon, Bremer Bank (St. Anthony), Brickmania, California Building, Casket Arts Building, Central Ave Liquor, Clay Squared, Davis Law Firm, Dinsmore Cleaners, DJ Foreign Auto Care, Eastside Food Co-op, Eastside Neighborhood Services, Edina Realty – Melissa Mound, Edina Realty (Team Morgan), Francis Burger Joint, Gopher Liquor, Grumpy’s, Half Fancy (formerly The Mill Northeast), i…
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 »MPS Superintendent search listening session–this Saturday!
The Minneapolis Public Schools Board of Education invites the Northeast community to participate in a listening session as part of the superintendent search. The information gathered from this meeting will be used to develop an overview of the most desired characteristics of and priorities for the new superintendent. Saturday, Jan. 14, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. AND 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Northeast Library, 2200 NE Central Ave.
Find out more »Free family-focused webinars, Jan.-April
University of Minnesota Extension will present a series of webinars to support families and those who serve families in making informed decisions that lead to greater health, resilience and well-being. All webinars are virtual and free. More more information about the series at: https://z.umn.edu/ExtFamWebinars2023Jan-Apr. Follow links for each series to learn more about topics, dates, times and registration. Charlas en Español (Talks in Spanish): El Centro de Desarrollo de la Familia de Extensión de la Universidad de Minnesota con el…
Find out more »February 2023
Open House: Johnson Street NE / 35W Intersection Project
Minneapolis Public Works is gearing up for its next round of engagement with an in-person open house event to present information and receive community feedback on the Johnson St NE and 35W intersection reconstruction project adjacent to the Quarry shopping center. Thursday, Feb. 2, 6-7 pm. Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St NE., The goal of this project is to improve the safety, comfort, and experience for all users and includes: Upgrading pedestrian ramps and signals Filling an existing bikeway…
Find out more »Art Market + Live Music + Gallery Show
Saturday, Feb. 18, the 2nd floor of the Solar Arts Building will host open artist studios where visitors can shop, browse and meet local artists. The 2nd Floor Gallery Stage will showcase live performances by some great local musicians, including Royal Hiptites, John Siqveland, Jim Walsh, Dave Dvorak, and Emmy Woods. Noon- 6 pm, Solar Arts Building, 711 15th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Holy Cross Sauerkraut Supper and Dance
Holy Cross Church invites you to their annual Sauerkraut Supper, held in the auditorium of John Paul II Catholic School, 1630 4th St. NE, on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Dinner will served from 4-7 pm, and dancing will continue until 8 pm. The menu includes homemade sauerkraut, pork loin, Polish sausage, potatoes, rye bread, and paczki. Tickets $20 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-13. Children under 5 eat free. Call 612-930-0860.
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