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December 2021
Fare for All sale
Fare for All, a nonprofit, affordable grocery program at The Food Group, will host a sale of low-cost food packs, featuring their signature Holiday Packs for $30, at Laborers Local 563 Union Hall, 901 14th Ave NE, on Monday, Nov. 22 and Monday, Dec. 20, 11 am-1 pm. November’s pack features an 8-10 lb. turkey and December’s pack will contain a 6-7 lb. ham. The sale will take place indoors with masks and distancing. Fare for All expects to serve more…
Find out more »Blood drive at Indeed
Memorial Blood Centers will hold a blood drive at Indeed Brewing, 711 15th Ave. NE, Monday, Dec. 20, noon-5 pm. All donors will be entered to win a 55" TV and and a drawing for a $25 streaming gift card. Memorial Blood Centers follows strict safety protocols for donors and staff to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and its variants. Donors are required to wear a face mask or face covering. Blood donation is safe and essential, and MBC…
Find out more »Drive-thru community dinners at CUMC
Free drive through-community dinners, the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month through the end of 2021.
Find out more »January 2022
Print NKB: Spotlight on Printing
Printmakers at the Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, will open up their studios to share their works and creative process with the public. Learn all about fine art printing methods such as relief, intaglio and lithography. Visit gallery 361 to view Print NKB: A group show put together by a multitude of creative printmakers who call the Northrup King Building home. Featuring works by Lynn Bollman (334), Beth Dorsey (226), Bonnie Lauber-Westover (267), Gwen Partin (452), Ingrid Restemayer(401-B), Patty Scott (447), Solvei Stohl (214), Dawn Wing (205) and Dean Trisko (361). Thursday, Jan. 6, 5-9…
Find out more »Free Catalytic Converter Marking Event
Residents of Columbia Heights, Fridley, and Spring Lake Park are invited to participate in a free catalytic converter marking event at Gary’s Automotive, 6519 Old Central in Fridley, Friday, Jan. 7, 7 am-3 pm. You must call 763-502-1913 for an appointment, and only these vehicles will be marked at this time: Honda CRV, Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota Prius, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Outlander.
Find out more »St. Anthony cardboard recycling day
Those who have a lot of cardboard containers left over from the holiday season can recycle them Saturday, Jan. 8, 9 am-1 pm at the Public Works Garage, 3801 Chandler Drive. Free for St. Anthony residents.
Find out more »Northeast Farmers Market Winter Market
The Northeast Farmers Market Winter Market is open one Saturday each month, snow or shine, 11 am-1 pm, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, 629 2nd St. NE. EBT, cash and credit/debit cards accepted. Wear a mask and socially distance. Food and beverages served to-go. Free street parking available. No public restrooms or pets allowed.
Find out more »Every Care That Love or Skill Could Suggest
In many presentations for Main Street Lodge over 20 years, Dr. Lawrence Moe has told remarkable stories about great writers and their work. But in view of the tragic COVID-19 pandemic, this time he has another kind of story to tell, about a virtually unknown branch of his own family that was already reeling from tragedy (a suicide) when the 1918 pandemic struck. The many parallels of that with our shared experience of the current pandemic are thought-provoking to say…
Find out more »Jon Savitt’s “King of the Court”
The average height of NBA players is 6'6". Less than 1% of NBA players are Jewish. Most of them did not go to prom alone. These facts somehow still did not stop Northeast resident Jon Savitt from chasing his dreams. Blending authentic stories and visuals, "King of the Court" is the untold underdog tale of one of the greatest athletes to ever live. ("Athlete" may be subjective.) So grab your foam finger and get ready to laugh, cry, and cheer.…
Find out more »Traditional Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner
First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights, 1555 40th Ave. NE, will have its annual Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner, Saturday, Jan. 15, for drive up curbside pick up only. To avoid congestion, tickets will be sold for specified half hour time windows between 11 am-6 pm. Tickets are $22 and can be reserved at 651-633-0679 or https://flcch.org/lutefisk-meatball-dinner/. Ticket deadline is Monday, Dec. 20. Dinner includes lutefisk with optional white sauce, meatballs, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, mashed rutabagas, beet pickles, lefse,…
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