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July 2022
Dickman Summer Picnic
Join other residents from the St. Anthony West Neighborhood for free food, music entertainment, special appearance from the 2nd Precinct and other law enforcement agencies. This event is co-sponsored by St. Anthony West Neighborhood Organization and Minneapolis Parks and Recreation. Thursday, July 14, 6-8 pm, Dickman Park, 614 2nd St NE.
Find out more »Float-in movie at Silverwood Park
Three Rivers Park District will show "The Mighty Ducks" on an inflatable screen located on the shore of Silver Lake at Silverwood Park, 2500 Co. Rd. E West, Saturday, July 16, 9 pm. Audio will be provided via speakers and radio broadcasat at 89.7 FM. Launch your watercraft at 4121 Stinson Blvd., Columbia Heights, and bring life jackets. The movie will be rear-projected: limited seating is available onshore (bring a lawn chair or blanket). Watercraft will not be available for…
Find out more »Bottineau Movie in the Park
Enjoy an evening in the park at Bottineau Park, 2000 2nd. St NE, while watching an outdoor movie, "Clifford." Bring a lawn chair and blanket. Movie begins at dusk Monday, July 18, 9-11 pm.
Find out more »“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…
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