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March 2021
Winter Farmers Markets
Five of the more than 20 farmers’ markets and mini-markets operating in Minneapolis during the growing season will hold Winter Markets on weekends November through April. Local Winter Markets include: the Northeast Farmers Market, the Mill City Farmers Market, and the Municipal Minneapolis Farmers Market.
Find out more »Free virtual Alzheimer’s conference
Attendees will learn about research, resources, and valuable programs and services.
Find out more »NAMI Offers Free Online Mental Health Support Groups
Led by trained peer facilitators, the support groups help individuals and families learn coping skills and find strength through sharing their experiences.
Find out more »Fare for All Brunch Boxes in NE
Fare for All, a program of The Food Group, purchases fresh fruits and vegetables and frozen meats in bulk and passes on the savings to anyone interested in stretching their food budget.
Find out more »Mayor’s Town Hall: Hearing from Our Neighbors of Color & Healing Together
The event is for people to hear BIPOC speakers from the community and wider area.
Find out more »April 2021
Eastside Meals on Wheels Annual 2021 Eileen Hafften Memorial Scholarship
Individuals who apply must have family who have volunteered with Eastside Meals on Wheels or be dedicated to hunger relief within their service area.
Find out more »Virtual 5K Bee Run/Walk/Bike
Supporting pollinators and celebrating the 51st anniversary of Earth Day, hundreds of participants are expected to either run/walk/ or bike the event’s traditional route starting at Boom Island Park in Minneapolis or other routes of their own choosing.
Find out more »Yard waste and organics recycling
Yard waste and organics recycling is free or low cost to most Northeaster readers in Columbia Heights, St. Anthony, and Minneapolis. Easily compostable items such as food scraps and food-soiled paper, even pizza delivery boxes and egg cartons, are collected and brought to a facility, along with yard waste, and turned into nutrient-rich compost. Columbia Heights residents can email publicworks@columbiaheightsmn.gov to request a dual-purpose compost and yard waste cart and receive a free bag of finished compost. A minimal cost…
Find out more »HeightsNEXT Earth Day Cleanup
HeightsNEXT, a non-profit focused on increasing sustainability, is organizing volunteers for an Earth Day Cleanup, Saturday, April 24, at 9 am. Volunteers’ efforts will freshen up local streetscapes and prevent trash from drifting through storm drains into the Mississippi River.
Find out more »May 2021
Weed It & Reap Clean-up Days – Volunteer’s Needed
Join local businesses, faith communities, students, and families in Northeast and North Minneapolis as they volunteer to spend time cleaning up and beautifying their neighborhoods.
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