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January 2025
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Pritzker Hageman Law Firm has partnered with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive at the Machine Shop, 300 2nd St. SE, Thursday, Jan. 16, 10 am-4 pm. Make an appointment to give blood: pritzlaw.us/donateblood. Contact blooddonation@pritzkerlaw.com for more information.
Find out more »February 2025
“Joy is My Weapon”
Flahn Manly is a Liberian native whose work focuses on freedom, hope and social transformation. His latest show, "Joy is My Weapon," opens at NE SCULPTURE | Gallery Factory, 1720 Madison Street NE, Saturday Feb. 1, 5-10 pm — "Food, music, art, vibes." Feb. 5-8, 12-5 pm or by appointment.
Find out more »SnowBLAST 2025
SnowBLAST returns on Saturday, Feb. 1, 4-7 pm at Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE. Live music from Columbia Heights band Pickle. HeightsNEXT will have a free s’mores station, Community Grounds will have free hot cocoa, the Columbia Heights Athletic Boosters will have soup for sale, and the Columbia Heights Lions Club will sell alcoholic drinks. The free items will be available while supplies last. Pony rides, ice skating, snow soccer, and a heated tent to make it comfortable.
Find out more »Classes at Compassionate Ocean
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE Welcome Session for New People: Sunday, Jan. 19, 9-11:15 am.Those interested in Zen are invited to attend a welcome session for beginners. Guided meditation instruction and a Dharma talk oriented to new people will be presented. Welcome sessions provide extra orientation and are a great time to bring a friend and attend a Sunday morning program for the first time. Introduction to Zen Practice Course: A free two-part Introduction to Zen Practice mini-course.…
Find out more »Cards Against Boredom: A speedy Cards Against Humanity night
Tuesday, Feb. 11. Doors: 5:30 pm, Game 6-7:30-ish, Nicollet Island Pavilion. Laugh until you cry with this fast-paced, fun-filled game night for ages 18+ and is the perfect way to connect with new people over hilariously inappropriate cards. Spaces are limited — register now to join the fun at https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mplsparkandrec/activity/search/detail/17515. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase from Mintahoe. Free parking, free admission.
Find out more »Logan Park Industrial Open House
Review the concept layouts for Tyler, Jackson and Van Buren Streets, and 12th, 13th and 14th Avenues Wednesday, Feb. 19, 4:30-6:30 pm at Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE. These six streets in the project area will move towards concept layout approval by the Minneapolis City Council this spring as originally planned. Planners have gone back to the drawing board for Quincy Street, following neighborhood pushback. Learn more at https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/projects/logan-park-industrial.
Find out more »Traffic camera open houses
The City of Minneapolis would like your feedback on potential traffic camera locations. Give them your thoughts in person Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 pm, Minneapolis Central Library, Doty Room (2nd floor up the escalator), 300 Nicollet Mall. There will be a presentation at 4:30 pm with information boards, feedback activities and opportunity to ask questions. An online open house will be held Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6 pm via Microsoft Teams. Join link. There will be a presentation followed by…
Find out more »March 2025
East Bank Neighborhoods quarterly meeting
Learn about Dinkytown safety improvements, mural updates, improved transit services, proposed bike connections, 2025 Earth Day activities, park stewardship opportunities, community garden dates, East Bank Bike Tour and hear from elected officials and community leaders. Free food. Tuesday, March 18, 5:30 pm, University Lutheran Church of Hope, 601 13th Ave. SE.
Find out more »Marshmallow Spring Blossom Workshop
Craft soft, pillowy treats inspired by the freshest spring blossoms. Hand-decorate marshmallows in dreamy spring pastels: blush pink and soft green. Add edible flower petals and delicate sprinkles for a touch of floral magic. Learn the secrets to making fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth marshmallows from scratch. Take home your creations in adorable spring-themed gift boxes – perfect for sharing or gifting! Ukrainian American Community Center, 301 Main St. NE, Saturday, March 22, 12-2 pm. Free, but donations accepted. Seats are limited, register at…
Find out more »Neighborhood Legislative Town Hall
Join Rep. Jordan and Sen. Clark for a community conversation on Saturday, March 22, 2 pm at Eastside Food Co-op Community Room, 2551 Central Ave NE. The style will be a town hall forum with the ability to ask the representatives questions and hear about this upcoming legislative session.Hosted by the local neighborhood groups of Legislative District 60A.
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