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May 2018
Memorial Blood Bank at St. Charles
There is a constant need for blood; in Minnesota, hospitals use 700-800 units of blood each day for victims of trauma or burns, surgical patients and cancer patients. Your donation of one unit of blood can save three lives.
Find out more »Adult Tennis Lessons
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is offering 10-week tennis lessons for beginners, advanced beginners, or intermediate players at Logan and Waite parks this summer.
Find out more »Community Garden Plot Referrals
Gardening Matters now offers plot referrals for community members looking for plots within a community garden. If you’re interested in gardening at a community garden this season, or would like to be connected with others in your community who want to start a new community garden, fill out an online plot referral form: gardeningmatters.org.
Find out more »Grocery shoppers for Help At Your Door
As a volunteer shopper you will work with a team of volunteers to fill orders at the grocery store for about three hours once a week or twice per month.
Find out more »Paddle Share reopens for the summer
Paddle Share, the kayak-sharing system for experienced kayakers that allows them to share the use of a kayak on the Mississippi River, opened May 26 and will run through the end of September. Paddlers have five trip beginnings and endings to chose from: Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park to North Mississippi Regional Park, River Park to North Mississippi Regional Park, North Mississippi Regional Park to Boom Island Park, Lowry Avenue Bridge to Boom Island Park, and Hidden Falls Regional Park (North Entrance) to Harriet Island…
Find out more »Altered Esthetics Film Festival
This year's theme, Force Majeure, brings a wide variety of moving-image-based works together to push the bounds of expanded cinema.
Find out more »June 2018
NE Royalty applicants needed by June 1
The Northeast Minneapolis Royalty Ambassador Scholarship Program, a Northeast tradition for over 50 years, seeks candidates.
Find out more »Free fall prevention clinic
A free Fall Prevention Clinic will be held Friday, June 1, 1:30-3:00 at Fitness Crossroad, 2912 Pentagon Drive. All are welcome from the community. The workshop will include the discussion of risk factors of falls, learning safety tips to prevent falls, introduction to low impact fall prevention exercises to improve balance, and hands-on practice getting up from a fall. Sign up: Call the front desk 612-788-1100. There will be light snacks and beverages.
Find out more »Fall Prevention Clinic
The workshop includes a discussion of risk factors of falls, learning safety tips to prevent falls, an introduction to low impact fall prevention, exercises to improve balance, and hands-on practice getting up from a fall.
Find out more »Johnstock is Music, Crafts, and Love for all
Join us for Johnstock 2018. We'll kick off with Toy Story in the parking lot on Friday night at dusk. And Saturday we'll have great local artists, music, and food from 10 am-4 pm. The event is happening rain or shine.
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