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August 2020
Fun on the Run
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has a new, socially-distanced program called Fun on the Run.
Find out more »September 2020
Upcoming events at Northeast Recreation Center
Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE, is hosting a variety of upcoming events. The park is open for programs only. Pre-registration is required for all programs.
Find out more »October 2020
Columbia Heights “Poems in the Parks”
The Columbia Heights Public Library and Parks and Recreation Department are bringing Poems to the Parks of Columbia Heights this fall.
Find out more »Silverwood Park activities
Silverwood Park, 2500 County Road E., in St. Anthony, is offering the following activities. For reservations, call 763-559-6700 or visit www.threeriversparks.org. Pumpkin carving at Silverwood Park: Carve your Halloween masterpiece and finish with a mass pumpkin lighting and marshmallow roasting. All materials provided. Reservations Required. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1-3 pm, $8/pp. Art When the Moon is Full: Blue Hunter’s Moon: Celebrate fall with a moonlit hike and create an art project around a fire. Reservations required. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7-8:30…
Find out more »Columbia Heights child and teen library programs
Columbia Heights Public Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE, is offering a variety of upcoming programs for children and teens.
Find out more »BeltramiSCARE: The Movie
Premiering Friday, Oct. 30. Everyone’s favorite Halloween event is back for its sixth year! Beltrami Park - formerly Maple Hill Cemetery - has a terrifying history that is told every year by none other than Ole Johnson. This year, in lieu of an in-person event, organizers are releasing a film the day before Halloween. Follow young Eirik, a resident of the Beltrami Neighborhood, as he unravels a supernatural plot involving historical figures from Northeast Minneapolis. Movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmuRCSsMk5k. To watch…
Find out more »November 2020
Virtual Owámni Falling Water Festival programs and activities
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is taking the 2020 Owámni Falling Water Festival virtual and has pinpointed the month of November, which is Native American Heritage month, to turn the festival event into a month of virtual programming.
Find out more »December 2020
A “Wild and Rare” Talk
Meet a cast of plant, animal, and human characters that will help you look at our delightfully diverse neck of the woods anew. Adam Regn Arvidson is director of strategic planning for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, and an award-winning author of two non-fiction books about nature and the environment, including most recently, Wild and Rare: Tracking Endangered Species in the Upper Midwest. Wild and Rare is an exploration of the ways in which humans are knowingly and unknowingly…
Find out more »Virtual Nature Clubs: Meet the Animals
Is your child wild about animals? The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is offering free virtual Nature Club meet ups - Virtual Jr. Naturalist: Meet the Animals.
Find out more »January 2021
Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration goes virtual for 2021
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is taking their annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration virtual. The event, which is typically held at the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center, will be online, Monday, Jan. 18, 6:30-7:30 pm.
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