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July 2022
“Seussical Jr.” at Beltrami Park
Kids 5-12 and their families are encouraged to bring a blanket and enjoy a free performance of "Seussical Jr." Friday, July 29, 10 am at Beltrami Park, 1111 Summer St. NE. Performed by young people for young people, this musical features favorite Dr. Seuss characters including Horton, The Cat in the Hat, and the Whos.
Find out more »“Seussical Jr.” at Chute Square
ETC Productions and the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis bring a one-hour musical with many of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters to Chute Square Sunday, July 31, 2 pm, in front of the Ard Godfrey House at 28 University Ave. SE. The musical play is free and suitable for all ages. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. No reservations necessary.
Find out more »August 2022
Sign up for adult fall sports
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation urges adults to sign up for fall sports leagues. Register at www.teamsideline.com/minneapolisparks. Here's what's happening in Northeast: Pickleball Leagues: Mondays-Thursdays, four weeks in Sept., Windom Park, 2251 Hayes St. NE. Beginner, Beginner Plus, Intermediate, Advanced leagues available. Cost: $40 per two-player team (sign up as team). Intro to Pickleball Classes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, four weeks of two-hour sessions in Sept., Windom Park, 2251 Hayes St. NE. Intro to Pickleball, Intro to Pickleball II. Cost: $80 Indoor…
Find out more »September 2022
Good Morning Gardening Party
Join HeightsNEXT as they welcome Fridley/Columbia Heights Rotary and Columbia Heights' Sister Cities clubs as they plant perennial flowers to help Monarch butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Free coffee and Heights Bakery donuts at Blooming Sunshine Garden: Łomianki Park, 80 39th Ave. NE. Saturday, Sept. 10, 9-11 am. Everyone and all ages are welcome. Gloves and gardening tools provided; dress for the weather and activity. https://bit.ly/3TAsrV6
Find out more »October 2022
Columbia Heights Recreation
Medicare Presentation: Friday, Oct. 7, 10 am, lower level John P. Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Discuss what Medicare covers, what it costs and how to enroll. For those already on Medicare, review the types of Medicare insurance available and factors to consider when deciding what type of insurance is best for you. Cost is free; however, you must register by calling 763-706-3730. Letter Writing to Soldiers and Free Pizza Lunch: Friday, Oct. 7, 1 pm, lower level John…
Find out more »Pulling invasive plants
Volunteers are needed for a final (for this year) “invasive plant pull” Saturday, Oct. 15, 10 am-noon along the Sheridan Memorial Park at 13th Avenue and the Mississippi. Sponsored by Sheridan Neighborhood Organization and the Northeaster. People who run or walk by the river, will eventually benefit from a better view and more pollinators. Sign up at https://signupschedule.com/sheridanneighborhoodvolunteers
Find out more »BeltramiSCARE: Year 8 – Goats Ghoulore!
Held Saturday, Oct. 22, 5:30-8 pm, Beltrami Park, 1111 Summer St. NE. Learn more about the history of Maple Hill Cemetery, aka Beltrami Park. Arrive for haunted tours Through the Roaring '20s – if you dare! Appropriate for all ages. Take a look back at the 1920s in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and reflect on the Great Depression, while a tale of ghostly mystery is interwoven. Treat bags to be provided for kids, and a halftime entertainment show will be…
Find out more »November 2022
Winter sports signups
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board invites Northeast kids to sign up for winter sports, including basketball, hockey, gymnastics and wrestling. Bottineau, Northeast and Waite Parks will host basketball. Basketball will run Jan.-March, for ages 5-18. All teams are guaranteed eight regular season games officiated by MPRB referees. Divisions: 6U Open, 8U Open, 11U Open and Girls, 12U Open, 13U Open and Girls, 14U Open, 16U Open and Girls and 18U Open and Girls. Contact: soduniyi@minneapolisparks.org. Hockey season is Jan.-Feb., ages…
Find out more »Public hearing: MPRB land policy–POSTPONED
Nov. 2: The hearing is POSTPONED until January 2023. The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board (MPRB) will hold a public hearing on a draft of its updated land policy on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 6:30 pm in the second-floor Board Room at Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) Headquarters, 2117 West River Road. To speak in person, go to the MPRB Headquarters Board Room before the hearing begins and add your name to the sign-up sheet at the Board…
Find out more »February 2023
Sign up for programs at NE Rec
Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St NE, 612-370-4920. Register online www.minneapolisparks.org Summer program registration starts Wednesday, Feb. 22 at noon. NE/SE Soccer registration begins Wednesday, March 1 at noon, ages 5-13. Basketball Skill Development, Sunday, Feb. 26-Mar. 26, 1-2 pm, ages 5-7; 2-3 pm, ages 8-10, $40. Fitness Workshop, Feet First, Tueday, Feb. 28, 10-11:30 am, free. Fitness Workshop, Nordic Pole Walking, Tuesday, April 18, 10-11:30 am, free. Lil Kickers Soccer, Saturday, March 11-April 15, 9:30-10:15 am ages 3-4; 10:30-11:15 am, ages…
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