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April 2024
Art Benefit for Gaza
The art sale will take place 11 am-4 pm on Saturday, April 13, in Studio 501 of the California Building, 2205 California St. NE. There will be live poetry, music and drumming from 1-2:30 pm. This event is part of Open Second Saturdays at the California Building. Proceeds to Doctors Without Borders.
Find out more »Columbia Heights Lions seek Adopt-A-Highway help
The Columbia Heights Lions are looking for groups to assist with their Adopt-A-Highway program. They want to work with groups who are interested in fundraising to assist with their funding goals. Participating groups would be compensated $100 for their efforts. The Adopt-A-Highway event will be held on Saturday, April 20. If your group is interested in participating, contact Ron Ruback at ron.ruback@stryten.com.
Find out more »NE Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
The Northeast Minneapolis Kiwanis Club will hold an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast Sunday, April 28, 7:45 am-noon at the Northeast Minneapolis Armory, 1097 Broadway St NE. Presale tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children. Tickets at the door are $10 and $6. Tickets: kiwanisclubofnempls.ticketspice.com.
Find out more »May 2024
LNENA Bags Tournament
Register now open for the Lower Northeast Neighborhoods Association Spring Bean Bag Tournament on Saturday, May 11, noon-3 pm at Sociable Cider Werks, 1500 Fillmore St. NE. The cost to participate is $25 per team (two-person teams). This is a fundraiser for the Lower Northeast Neighborhoods Association. Watch the tournament and have a beverage. Sociable will give LNENA $1 per beverage sold during tournament time. Rain date, if needed, is Sunday, May 19.
Find out more »St. Anthony Civic Orchestra Dessert Concert
The St. Anthony Civic Orchestra will present its annual orchestra benefit concert Saturday, May 11, 7:30 pm at the St. Anthony Community Center, 3301 Silver Lake Road NE. Admission $10. Concert, silent auction and dessert. There are many items from many businesses on the silent auction, as well as a chance to bid on conducting the orchestra and a chance to bid on playing in the orchestra. Info: 612-788-3516
Find out more »East Minneapolis Exchange Club youth benefit fundraiser
Purchase tickets to benefit the Minneapolis Exchange Club "on your own" fundraiser. If you are planning to go to Jax Cafe anyway to celebrate a family or business event, this is a way to support Exchange Club youth program initiatives and social giving, and a 1 in 200 chance to win in a cash raffle. A ticket is $200 and gets you a $125 gift card to Jax Cafe to use before Oct. 31, 2024 and an entry into the…
Find out more »June 2024
U.S. Air Guitar Championships to benefit SACA
On Wednesday, June 26 at 7 pm, U.S. Air Guitar, Route 47 Pub & Grub, Fridley Lions Club and SACA Food Shelf will host the 2024 Minneapolis U.S. Air Guitar Championships. The championships will be held at Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave. NE, Fridley. The participation fee is $15 and tickets to attend are $5 with proceeds supporting Southern Anoka Community Assistance (SACA Food Shelf and Thrift Store). Get tickets orregister to compete at usairguitar.com/shows.
Find out more »July 2024
Summer Slam
Summer Slam is a fundraiser for the Thomas Edison high school wrestling team to support their need for new gear and other expenses. The event will begin on July 12 with a barbecue at noon and wrestling matches starting at 3:30 pm. The matches will include high-level high school wrestlers who didn’t get the opportunity to face each other this past season along with some collegiate wrestlers from around the country, with 8+ different states represented. The event is free…
Find out more »Polish Fest
Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Church will hold its annual Polish Festival Saturday, July 13, 11 am-6 pm. Authentic Polish food - golabki, pierogi, Polish sausage, sauerkraut/kapusta, hot dogs, rye bread, chips, dessert and beverages (including Polish beer) and music will be featured. 763-226-1626.
Find out more »Roundtable Project all about legacy
by Katherine Boyce The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is raising funds for a new initiative to capture the stories of many generations who have been part of establishing the local arts ecosystem. The program—the Arts District Roundtable Project—will bring diverse, multi-generational arts leaders together in conversation about the past, present and future legacy of the visual arts in Minneapolis. The history of the visual arts in Minneapolis and the Arts District, much of which has never been written down, is…
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