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June 2023
2023 Jamboree
The Columbia Heights Jamboree will be celebrated Wednesday, June 21-Sunday, June 25. Wednesday, June 21: Todd Estrem Tasty Medallion Hunt: Clues posted at 11 am and 5 pm at Tasty Pizza until found. Cash prize: $1,000. Thursday, June 2: Carnival: 5-11 pm; Lions Beer Garden: 5-11 pm; Mad Mike's Funhouse and Rockstar Bob's Rock Show: 7 pm at the Beer Garden; Friday, June 23: Carnival: 3 pm-Midnight; Lions Beer Garden: 3 pm-Midnight; Jamboree Parade: 6-8 pm; Saturday, June 24: Carnival:…
Find out more »The Burning of Greenwood
Tulsa, Okla., 1921. John and Loula Williams are proud business owners in the bustling Greenwood district. By day they operate a popular confectionery, and at night they run the Williams Dreamland Theater, showing the latest moving pictures to the many residents of the area. But one day, an all-too-familiar scene plays out: A white woman screams. A Black man runs away in fear. Presented by nimbus theatre. Tickets $5-$50, sliding scale. Performances at the Crane Theater, 2303 Kennedy St. NE,…
Find out more »2023 NEXT Festival
Theater Latté Da's 2023 NEXT festival kicks off July 29 and runs through Aug. 21 at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Ave. NE. Three new works ("The Tears of La Llorona; A Border Zarzuela" by Celeste Moreno, Bethany Brinton and Crystal Manich; "Macbeth and the Weird Sisters" by Andrew Wilkowske and Kelley Rourke; and "Love Them First" by Randy Preston and Candrice Jones) will each receive two-week developmental workshops and public presentations beginning Saturday, July 29, with a fourth project–a…
Find out more »August 2023
“Newsies” in SAV
St. Anthony Community Theater will present Disney's "Newsies" July 28-Aug. 6 at the St. Anthony Village High School auditorium. Performances include 6 pm shows August 3 and Aug. 5 and 2 pm matinee show Aug. 6. This show is recommended for ages 4 and older. Reserve tickets at sactheater.org. Thursday, Aug. 3 is Family Night – save 25% on 4 or more tickets when purchased online using the code: FAMILY25 at checkout.
Find out more »October 2023
St. Anthony Fire Department open house
Meet firefighters, tour the fire trucks, and learn various safety messages. Lunch provided. Take-home bags for kids. Saturday, Oct. 7, 1-4 pm. 3505 Silver Lake Rd. Free.
Find out more »Waite Park costume swap
Bring old but clean and safe Halloween costumes to Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE, Saturday, Oct. 7, 4-6 pm. Sharing only, no selling.
Find out more »Book release at Firefighters Museum
Minneapolis Fire Captain and EMT Jeremy Norton will be celebrating the publication of his new memoir, Trauma Sponges: Dispatches from the Scarred Heart of Emergency Response , Tuesday, Oct. 10. Doors: 6:30 pm, event 7 pm, Minnesota Fire Museum 644 22nd Ave NE. Free, but registration required. Limited seats left. Register at: Z.UMN.EDU/101023
Find out more »NE renter’s rights forum
Neighborhood organizations join together to present a renter's rights forum Wednesday, Oct. 11, 6-9 pm at Būch Fermentary & Taproom, 1121 Quincy St. NE. Tables with renter advocates, renter resource tables, free pizza from Earl Giles and giveaways. Sponsored by Beltrami Neighborhood Council, St. Anthony East Neighborhood Association, Northeast Park Neighborhood Association, Logan Park Neighborhood Association, Windom Park Citizens in Action and Waite Park Community Council.
Find out more »Exchange Club announces fall speaker lineup
East Minneapolis Exchange Club invites everyone to their fall speakers series. Meetings are held Wednesdays at 12 pm, Elsie's Banquet Room, 729 Marshall St. NE. Free, optional $15 lunch available. RSVP required to Paul at 612-242-1059 or Tom at 612-597-4194. Sept. 20 Mary Ostapenko Anstett, new President of East Side Neighborhood Services. Sept. 27: Nick Torborg, Inspector 2nd Police Precinct. Oct. 4: Kevin Reich, Exec. Director Mississippi Watershed Management Organization. Oct. 11: Michael Rainville, Ward 3 City Council Member. Oct. 18:…
Find out more »November 2023
Friends of Webster silent auction and social
Join Webster Elementary for an evening of socializing and fundraising with Friends of Webster/Webster Elementary staff & students. Friday, Nov. 10, 6-8:30 pm at The North House, SoHo Lofts, 718 N Washington Ave. This is a 21+ event, as there will be alcoholic beverages. Tickets: friends-of-webster-pta.square.site/ (Keep your receipt email, which is your ticket to the event.) Tickets include food, beverages, golf simulators and shuffleboard, and in-person viewing of silent auction items. All items available on the silent auction have…
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