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December 2024
Friends of Northeast Library book sale
Bargain hunters and book lovers take note: Friends of Northeast Library will hold a used book sale on Saturday, Dec. 7 9 am-4 pm; bag sale, 3-4 pm. Proceeds benefit Hennepin County Library. Questions? Email northeast@supporthclib.org.
Find out more »CP Holiday Train coming to town
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll into the neighborhood Thursday, Dec. 12. In its 26th year of operation, the train will stop at 37th and Stinson Blvd. approximately 8:15-8:45 pm. The Lone Bellow and Tiera Kennedy are scheduled to perform. The train raises money for food banks in its areas of operation; East Side Neighborhood Services will be the beneficiary.
Find out more »Audubon Art Camp – holiday decorations
Audubon Art Camp art program for youth aged 6-12 is an opportunity for your child to explore their artistic side while making some fun seasonal crafts. This program is designed to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children can learn new skills, express themselves artistically and have fun. During this program, your child will have the opportunity to create a variety of winter-themed crafts using a range of materials and techniques. Tuesday, Dec. 24, Noon-3 pm. Audubon Park, 1320…
Find out more »February 2025
Art and Science on the River: Salt Workshop
Learn about the impacts of salt on the Mississippi River and the surrounding watershed at the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, Saturday, Feb. 1, 10 am-12 pm. Artists Kimberly Boustead and Annie Hejny will lead an art-making activity centered around the interaction of salt and water, and MWMO staff member Abby Moore will share information about salt pollution in the river and best practices to prevent it. Free, but registration required (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-science-on-the-river-salt-workshop-tickets). MWMO, 2522 Marshall St. NE.
Find out more »SAV Puzzle Showdown
A jigsaw competition, a collaboration between St. Anthony Community Services and Silverwood Park will take place Sunday, Feb. 23, 3-5 pm at Silverwood Park, 2500 County Rd. E, St Anthony Teams of up to four will race against the clock to complete a 500-piece puzzle in 2 hours, with volunteer judges tracking progress and prizes for top finishers. Ages: 14+, registration required. Cost: $60 per team, $15 per person. Doors open at 2 pm. Arrive early for check-in and rules.…
Find out more »March 2025
Empty Bowls NE
Potters create handcrafted bowls; Northeast restaurants provide soup/bread; you donate what you can and keep your bowl as a reminder of hunger in the community; proceeds go to local food shelves. Sunday, March 16, 11 am-4 pm, East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. After a hiatus, the event is newly led by the Sheridan Neighborhood Organization.
Find out more »May 2025
East Bank bike tour
Explore the five neighborhoods along the East Bank, learn about new bike infrastructure and other developments in the area. Food, drinks and giveaways. Saturday, May 3, 10:30 am-2 pm. Meet at Freewheel Bike, 750 9th St. SE. Relaxed tour starts at 10:45 am; full tour at noon. Explore five East Bank neighborhoods, get a free bike checkup from Freewheel, learn about local bike projects. Free cookout and merchandise at Freewheel post ride.
Find out more »Cheers for Beers
Cheers for Beers, a fundraiser for HeightsNEXT, will be held Friday, May 16, 6-9 pm, John P. Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Tickets include a sampling glass, access to regional and local breweries, Live DJ dance party and pretzel necklace crafts. Food trucks will also be on hand. Visit cheersforbeersmn.com to secure early-bird tickets for $30. Designated driver tickets are $15 and at-the-door pricing for regular tickets will be $35. This is a 21+ event sponsored by Top Valu…
Find out more »“Archive Saturday” at Art-A-Whirl®
The Diverse Emerging Music Organization (DEMO) will host "Archive Saturday," a special event dedicated to promoting the Minnesota Music Archive (MMA) place on Saturday, May 17, 12-8 pm at the Twin Ignition Start Up Garage, 1317 Marshall St. NE, during Art-A-Whirl®. Archive Saturday aims to increase donations to the Minnesota Music Archive, raise awareness about the archive's mission and engage the community through a unique and interactive experience. Attendees are encouraged to donate Minnesota music to the archive in exchange…
Find out more »Pull invasive plants on Nicollet Island
Join Friends of the Mississippi River Sunday, May 18, 9-11 am, as they pull invasive plants such as garlic mustard and dame's rocket from the woodland. As time allows, volunteers may also tend the demonstration planter boxes that provide park users examples of native prairie plantings and give people ideas of what might provide good habitat in their own neighborhoods. All are welcome. No experience is needed, however, registration is required and capacity is limited. All tools, gloves and training…
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