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February 2024
River issues forum with Rep. Sydney Jordan
Friends of the Mississippi River will host a river issues forum with Rep. Sydney Jordan, and all Northeast Minneapolis residents are invited to join. Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6-7 pm, Bottineau Field Park meeting room, 2000 2nd St. NE. This event is a chance to meet and speak directly with your legislator, learn about what's going on at the state Capitol, and share your thoughts or concerns on invasive carp and other Mississippi River issues as the legislative session begins. Registration…
Find out more »Art and Science on the River: Salt
Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 am–12:30 pm, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Learn about the impacts of salt on the Mississippi River and the surrounding watershed. Did you know that one teaspoon of salt permanently pollutes five gallons of water and salt makes freshwater uninhabitable for many aquatic species? Artists Kimberly Boustead and Annie Hejny will lead an art-making activity centered around the interaction of salt and water. MWMO staff member Abby Moore will share information about salt…
Find out more »“My Name is Peaches” beer release
An afternoon of community, beer, and connection at Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, 1712 Marshall St. NE, Suite 100, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 1-5 pm. Proceeds benefit Sheridan Neighborhood Organization and their partnership engagement fund partners: L L C O O L J, Black Business Enterprises, Colectiva Bilingüe- Minneapolis Bilingual Education Collective, Loving Lotus CNA Training Academy, and Broadcast the Bridge - MCN6. Chat with representatives from each organization to discover exciting ways to contribute. Learn about upcoming projects and initiatives…
Find out more »Professional Wrestling at Murzyn Hall
The Columbia Heights Lions will host Professional Wrestling at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St NE, on Saturday, Feb. 24. Doors open at 6 pm and bell time is 7 pm. Tickets are $10 at the door. There will be action-packed, family friendly entertainment, the famous Lions Cash Bar and free face painting for kids.
Find out more »Eucharistic Miracles of the World
Eucharistic Miracles of the World, a Vatican International Exhibition, will be held Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 am-6pm, and Sunday, Feb. 25, 9:30 am-3 pm at St Maron Catholic Church, 602 University Ave NE. View 126 historically documented photographic Eucharistic Miracles from various countries since the Last Supper. 612-379-2758. www.stmaron.com
Find out more »Cribbage Tournament
The Lower Northeast Neighborhoods Association and HeadFlyer Brewing are carrying on Beltrami Neighborhood Council's tradition and hosting the Annual Cribbage Tournament. All cribbage supplies will be provided. Entry fee: $10. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 6:30 pm, HeadFlyer Brewing, 861 E Hennepin Ave. Registration: https://forms.gle/j4GFTuYENHnnQHvW9
Find out more »Party Caucus Meetings
Precinct caucuses will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 7 pm; registration begins early for some. Find your precinct caucus info here: https://caucusfinder.sos.state.mn.us/
Find out more »15th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCCF) will be held Feb. 28-April 4 at The Main Theatre, 115 Main St. SE. MCFF strives to feature films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people. The opening night of the festival is Wednesday, Feb. 28. The rest of the festival will be on Thursdays through April 4. This year’s film lineup offers a mix of fiction and documentary features: La Caja Negra (The Black Box), Riquimbile o el Mundo de…
Find out more »Loretta Bebeau: “What Comes Around”
Loretta Bebeau has had a studio in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District for 20 years, but she and her art have traveled around the state. Feb. 29-March 31, she'll have an exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Main St. The exhibition features paintings, drawings and collages spanning from her early work to her current practice. A recurring theme is the importance of health across human cultures, as well as her own personal challenge of hearing loss.
Find out more »March 2024
Columbia Heights Library Adult Programs (March)
Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. For more information, call 763-706-3690 or visit www.anokacountylibrary.org. Library Book Club: The third Wednesday of the month, 10 am. The library’s Adult Book Club meets monthly in the library’s community room. Registration not required. March 20: "Signal Fires" by Dani Shapiro. Consult with the Law Librarian: Fourth Thursday of the month: March 28, 5-7 pm. The Anoka County Law Library Director will be at the Columbia Heights Public Library each month to answer…
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