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September 2025
Ward 1 City Council Candidate Forum
The League of Women Voters will moderate a candidate forum Thursday, Sept. 25, 6:30-8 pm, Northeast Park Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE. Candidates are Edwin Fruit, incumbent Elliott Payne and Brian Strahan. Forum from 6:30-7:30, meet-and-greet 7:30 -8. Live streamed at lwvmpls.org. Submit questions before Sept. 25 to vote@lwvmpls.org.
Find out more »October 2025
Fall Pumpkin Fest
Sunday, Oct. 5, 1-3 pm, Chute Square, 28 University Ave. SE. Pumpkin decorating; kids', adults' and pets' costume contest; Ard Godfrey House tours; prizes, candy, photos, popcorn. Free pumpkins. Sponsored by Nicollet Island East Bank Safety Club, Friends of Chute Square and the Ard Godfrey House and Hana Saedi.
Find out more »Alzheimer’s Workshop
Minneapolis Parks & Recreation is offering a new workshop, "I Was Just Diagnosed With Alzheimer's (AD) or Mild Cognitive Impairment, Now What?" Presented by an ex-teacher who was diagnosed with AD. There is almost no support for people who are newly diagnosed with AD; support from the medical community or insurance companies typically doesn't begin until 3-5 years after diagnosis. This workshop is for people who have an actual diagnosis of AD or Mild Cognitive Impairment. Topics to be covered…
Find out more »Survivors of Sexual Violence Memorial Anniversary
A 5-year anniversary observance of the Survivors of Sexual Violence Memorial will be held on Sunday, Oct. 12, at 4 pm, Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE. The event will feature prayers, music, speakers, crime statistics, resources for victims of sexual assault and an invitation for audience comments and stories. https://www.facebook.com/share/1BGj8kyigx/
Find out more »Fantastic Voyage Live Improv
Fantastic Voyage Improv performs monthly at two locations in Northeast. They bring their short form comedy called UnProv to Padraigs Brewing, 945 Broadway St. NE, on the first Wednesday of each month, and to Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, 1712 Marshall St. NE, on the third Monday of each month. All shows start at 7 pm. $10 gets you 90 minutes of comedy based on audience suggestions. Upcoming dates: Aug 18, Broken Clock Brewing; Sept. 3, Padraigs Brewing; Sept. 15, Broken…
Find out more »November 2025
Double Exhibition at Public Functionary
Public Functionary, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Studio 144, presents a double exhibition opening: Venus Reincarnated (curated by Guest Curator Margarita Lila Rosa) & My Flowers Died; So I’ll Bury Them and Plant New Ones (Silent Fox). Both exhibitions open on Nov. 1, and will be on view through Dec. 6. Gallery hours: Thursday, 1-5 pm, Saturday, 2-6 pm; closed Thursday, Nov. 27. Venus Reincarnated reclaims the mythic figure of Venus—long associated with beauty, fantasy, and control—as a site of radical…
Find out more »Edison to honor Korean, Vietnam veterans
Edison High School will host a plaque dedication/veteran appreciation ceremony on Tuesday, Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Seven Edison graduates who were killed in the Korean War and 14 who died in Vietnam will be honored. The ceremony will take place in the Edison Community Gymnasium, 2030 Monroe St. NE, 7-8 pm.
Find out more »Art Attack!
The Northrup King Building will host Art Attack! Friday, Nov. 14, 5-9 pm, Saturday, Nov. 15, 12-8 pm and Sunday, Nov. 16, 12-5 pm. Meet the talented artists, witness captivating demonstrations, uncover one-of-a-kind treasures, kick-start your holiday shopping and let your creativity loose with interactive art activities. 1500 Jackson St. NE.
Find out more »International Holiday Festival
Enjoy a full day of ethnic folk dance at the Ukrainian American Community Center, 301 Main St. NE, on Sunday, Nov. 30, 11:30 am-4:30 pm.North Star Nordic Dancers, Kuyayki Peru, Jawaahir Dance Company, Sensei Yonsei Kai, Ethnic Dance and Cheremosh and Royal Scottish Country Dance Society are among the 19 groups that will perform. Adults: $10; Children (6-12 years): $5; under 6: free. Ukrainian ethnic luncheon will be available for purchase.
Find out more »January 2026
Clothing Swap After Dark
Saturday, Jan. 10, at Eastside Food Co-op Community Room, 25511 Central Ave. NE. 6:30-8:30 pm: Bring clothing you no longer need and exchange for items others have brought. All ages, sizes, and genders are welcome. Donation guidelines: Limit donations to 2 paper grocery bags. Items should be clean and in good condition (no holes, stains, etc.). No used undergarments or socks. Donations collection ends at 8 pm. On Sunday, Jan. 11, 11 am-1 pm, the co-op will host a “free…
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