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September 2018
Railroad History Walking Tour
The Minnesota Historical Society will have a Railroad History Walking Tour, Sunday, Sept. 9, 1-2:45 pm.
Find out more »Northeast Recreation Center classes
Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE, is offering a variety of upcoming classes.
Find out more »Volunteers needed for park superintendent selection committee
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is seeking a small group of Minneapolis residents to assist in selecting the new MPRB superintendent.
Find out more »10th Annual Waite Park Pushcart Derby
Saturday, September 15, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Waite Park Recreation Center, 1810 - 34th Avenue NE. Teams from all over Northeast Minneapolis will have a chance to take home the title of Pushcart Champion as well as a total of $400 in prize money! Stick around after the Derby for food, music, and games for the kiddies (including a bouncy castle). The Pushcart Derby is a program of the Waite Park Community Council. Don' have a push cart? Build one with…
Find out more »Minneapolis Bike Tour
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board will have the 12th annual Minneapolis Bike Tour, Sunday, Sept. 16, with an opening ceremony at 8 am. The tour will start and end at Boom Island Park.
Find out more »Birdwatching in the Heights
You don’t have to be an expert to enjoy birdwatching. Nor do you need to have a travel destination to “bird.” Some of the best birding can be done in urban settings, like the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
Find out more »Illuminate the Lock
Illuminate the Lock returns, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 20-22, at the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam, 1 Portland Ave., with a new project, Returning the River, an experimental, participatory opera about the Mississippi River.
Find out more »NAMIWalks Minnesota
They invite you to take part in one of the largest NAMIWalks in the country and the largest mental health awareness event in the state.
Find out more »East of the River Park Master Plan meetings
The next East of the River Park Master Plan Community Advisory Committee (CAC) meetings will be Thursday, Sept. 13, 5:30-8:30 pm, at Waite Park Recreation Center, and Monday, Sept. 24, 5:30-8:30 pm, at Van Cleve Recreation Center.
Find out more »CommunityFEST
Enjoy, music, stage performances, community partners, food trucks, activities for kids/youth and onsite adult enrichment classes.
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