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May 2025
Zen Center open house
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE, will hold an open house during Art-A-Whirl Weekend, Friday, May 16-Sunday, May 18. Hours are 5-10 pm Friday, 10-8 pm Saturday and 12-5 pm Sunday Details can be found at www.oceanzen.org/open-houses
Find out more »Art-A-Whirl® fun at St. Clement
The St. Clement campus of Holy Cross Catholic Church, 901 24th Ave. NE, will host 19 artists including photography, paintings, ceramics, woodworking and more during Art-A-Whirl, May 16-18. Art, food, church tours, make it-take it art and music. Polish happy hour with pierogies, Polish beer and music on Friday, May 16, 5-10 pm. Saturday, May 17, 12-8 pm; Sunday, May 18, 12-5 pm. Info: https://www.ourholycross.org/artawhirl
Find out more »Self-care for Caregivers author talk
Former Wisconsin Gov. Martin J. Scheiber, an award-winning crusader for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or dementia and the author of "My Two Elaines," will speak at The Legacy of St. Anthony, 2540 Kenzie Terrace, Sunday, May 18, 2 pm. The talk is aimed at members of the community who are caregivers or are interested in caregiving for people with Alzheimer's. This free event is a collaboration of The Legacy of St. Anthony, Nativity Lutheran Church, Mental Health Connect and…
Find out more »A Matter of Balance
East Side Neighborhood Services (ESNS), 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Tuesdays, 1-3 pm, May 20-July 10. In-person at ESNS. Free, but donations accepted. In eight, two-hour classes, participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, change their environments to reduce risk factors and use exercise to increase strength and balance.
Find out more »Walk & Talk at Graco Park
Explore the transformation of Minneapolis’ riverfront at Graco Park with project experts from Barr Engineering and AFLA Landscape Architects. This guided walk will highlight the park’s landscape design, ecological restoration and the historic Hall's Island. Learn how this dynamic green space reflects both natural systems and community vision — while enjoying the river views along the way. Tuesday, May 20, 3:30-5 pm, Graco Park, 810 Sibley St. NE. Easy, mostly paved trail, some stairs/gradual incline.
Find out more »Necessary Diversion at Logan Park
Necessary Diversion, a local, party-style band with a modern rock, country sound will perform at Logan Recreation Center, 690 13th Ave. NE, Thursday, May 29, 6-7:30 pm. Free.
Find out more »Waite Park Carnival
Come to Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE, for the annual Carnival Friday, May 30, 5-8 pm. This is a partnership event with Waite Park School and Waite Park PTA. Free.
Find out more »June 2025
“Slow down” at Audubon Farmers Market Garden
Audubon Park Neighborhood Association will sponsor summer "slow down" activities at the Northeast Farmers Market Garden at 28th and Johnson St. NE. Seniors & Caregivers Tea Sundays: 11 am-1 pm, June-Sept. Garden Club Volunteer & Social Tuesdays: 4-7 pm, June-Sept. Audubon Farmers Market Thursdays: 4-7 pm, June-Oct. Decompression Sessions Music After Work Fridays: 5-7 pm, July-Sept.
Find out more »Welcome session for new people
Sunday, June 1, 9-11 am, Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE. Interested in Zen? Attend a welcome session for beginners. Guided meditation instruction and a Dharma talk oriented to new people will be presented. Welcome sessions provide extra orientation and are a great time to bring a friend and attend a Sunday morning program for the first time.
Find out more »Instructors of The Atelier
The Holland Arts East Gallery is pleased to present Instructors of The Atelier, a group show featuring artwork by instructors of The Atelier Studio Program of Fine Arts in Minneapolis. Featured artists include Laura Tundel, Christine Mitzuk, Andy Sjodin, Kenneth Schweiger, Cyd Wicker, Lauri Meyer and Jeff Limke. Through June 30 at Holland Arts East Gallery, 639 22nd Ave. NE. Available for public viewing Mon-Fri 7 am-5 pm, Sat-Sun 8 am-5 pm.
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