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June 2022
Register, volunteer for Celebrate Northeast Parade
The Celebrate Northeast Parade is back, Tuesday, June 21, 6:30-9 pm. The parade will run south on Central Avenue between 27th and 18th Avenues NE. More than 100 entrants participate in the parade, a combination of neighborhood organizations, businesses, nonprofits, local schools, marching bands, politicians, entertainers and Shriners. If you'd like to join the parade or volunteer, register at www.mplschamber.com/parade.
Find out more »Share the River Nordeast 2022
Stop by the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO), 2522 Marshall St. NE, anytime Wednesday, June 22, 5-8 pm, for a free introductory canoe ride on the Mississippi River, then grab a free cookie and enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities at their Stormwater Park and Learning Center. This family-friendly event is great for kids and adults of all ages. (Note that you must weigh at least 30 lbs. in order to fit the provided life jackets.) In addition…
Find out more »Art for the Heart
Mojo Coffee Gallery, California Building, 2205 California St. NE, will host a fundraiser to benefit Art to Change the World, Saturday, June 25, noon-10 pm with music and art.
Find out more »Windom Park Ice Cream Social
Windom Park, 2251 Hayes St. NE, will host an Ice Cream Social Saturday, June 25, 6-8 pm. There will be ice cream, music, kids games and more.
Find out more »Introduction to Zen Practice
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE, will offer a free two-part Introduction to Zen Practice mini-course. Held Mondays, June 20 and 27, 7-9 pm. It will consist of a combination of discussion about Zen and its relevance to daily life, some information about Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, and instruction in sitting meditation. Guiding Teacher Michael O'Neal will lead this program, which is intended to be a starting point for those curious about or new to Zen. The classes are free; pre-registration is required.…
Find out more »Sowden debuts novel at Eat My Words
Northeast native and resident Elizabeth Sowden will read from her debut novel, "Tough Love at Mystic Bay," Tuesday, June 28, 7 pm, at Eat My Words Bookstore, 214 13th Ave. NE. Refreshments will be served as she talks about her writing process. Copies of the book will be for sale.
Find out more »13th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
This year’s festival will take place at MSP Film at the Main Theatre, 15 Main St SE, on six consecutive Thursdays, May 26-June 30, 7 pm. The MCFF features films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. The festival highlights diverse and challenging films of social change, human struggle and the boldness of the human spirit. Dates and films: May 26: El Mayor (The Major); June 2: Volveran los Abrazos (I'll hug you…
Find out more »July 2022
Red, White & Boom! Races
Start Fourth of July with a four-mile race, the TC Kids Sparkler Dash mile, a half mile, or pre-K races. Enjoy a post-race grill-out and county fair festival with special games and treats. Participants earn a finisher medal and a Brooks Running technical shirt. Kids 18 and under run free in Twin Cities In Motions events. Races start at Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE, at 6 am. A 4-mile run starts at 8 am, Twin Cities Half Marathon…
Find out more »4th of July at Logan Park
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board will host a July 4 event at Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, 3-5 pm. It will have family-friendly activities such as balloon artists and magicians.
Find out more »Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 pm. Available on computers in the library or at home with your Hennepin County Library card. Visit https://apps2.hclib.org/auth/BrainFuse Ask Us Reference services are available by phone, email, or chat. Call 612-543-KNOW (5669) or visit https://www.hclib.org/contact/ Family Storytime: For children of all ages and their caregivers.…
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