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Poems in the Park: Huset Park West: Friday, May 13, 10 am-3 pm. The Library and Recreation departments bring poetry to Huset Park West. Large signboards featuring spring-inspired poetry will be placed along the walking trail. Explore a city park and ponder a classic poem. Library Book Club: Wednesday, May 18, 10 am. "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles. No registration required. Author Talk: Joe Kimball: Saturday, May 21, 11 am. Joe Kimball, author of "Secrets of the Congdon…
Find out more »Unloved Creatures Three
Unloved Creatures Three is a mutation of the wildly successful 2019 and 2020 exhibits at Rogue Buddha Gallery, 357 13th Avenue NE. Eli Libson, Alex Kuno, Heather Renaux, Angel Hawari, DC Ice, Kao Lee Thao and John Sauer are all back and the creativity and energy are multiplied with the inclusion of: Chuck U, John Bivens, Scott Seekins, Benja Wuest, Nicholas Harper and Phaedra Odelle. From the happiest Nature Gods and alien animals to dimly lit alternate universes to melancholic…
Find out more »Mt. Carmel Lutheran Plant Sale
Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 St. Anthony Pkwy., will hold its annual plant sale Friday, May 13, noon-6 pm; Saturday, May 14, 9 am-4 pm; and Sunday, May 15, 10 am-3 pm. Cash, check or Venmo. Proceeds benefit Mt. Carmel Childcare.
Find out more »Outdoor Farmers’ Markets in Northeast
Audubon Farmers Market: Thursdays, June 9-Sept. 29, 4-7 pm. 2844 Johnson Street NE. http://www.audubonneighborhood.org/ Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market: Saturdays, May 14-Oct. 15, 9 am-1 pm. 629 2nd St NE. http://www.facebook.com/northeastfarmersmarket
Find out more »Minneapolis garden tool swap at Logan Park
Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling and community partners will be holding the first ever citywide swap event of garden tools and plant-related equipment at locations throughout the city, including Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, Saturday, May 8, 11 am-1 pm.
Find out more »Kiwanis Spring Sprint 5K
The Columbia Heights-Fridley Kiwanis Club invites you to their Kiwanis Spring Sprint 5K fun run at Sullivan Lake Park, 721 51st Ave. NE, Saturday, May 14, 9 am. Register at: https://www.raceentry.com/kiwanis-spring-sprint/race-information. All proceeds go to scholarships for Columbia Heights and Fridley High School students.
Find out more »NE Farmers Market Sweets fundraiser
Northeast Farmers Market will host their 2nd annual Sweets Fundraiser on Saturday, May 14, 9 am until sold out. Menu includes a variety of sweets and treats from local bakers and businesses plus a cup of orange juice to top off your morning breakfast; $10 a box; $2 cup of OJ. Location: parking lot of St. Boniface Catholic Church, 629 University Avenue NE. They expect to sell out quickly, so come early to grab a box.
Find out more »Safe Biking & Green Driving Expo
Get a glimpse of the future of electric transportation. Citizens for Sustainability is partnering with St. Anthony Community Services and the St. Anthony Kiwanis to host a family-focused Electric Transportation Expo and Bike Safety Day, Saturday, May 14, 10 am-1 pm at the St. Anthony Community Center parking area, 3301 Silver Lake Rd. Sign-up to test drive an e-car or bike, engage with industry experts and local electric vehicle and bike owners to learn about their driving and riding experience,…
Find out more »Men-Who-Read book club
Men who enjoy reading a variety of non-fiction topics and want to have intellectual discussions in a welcoming and sober public space, consider attending one of "Men-Who-Read" book club's monthly events at the Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. Saturday, May 14, 10:15 am discussion is on New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling book, “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" by Mike Isaac. The book club was started in 2019 by local performer Paul Cram and includes…
Find out more »Dandelion Day at Ard Godfrey House
The Godfrey House, Minneapolis’ oldest surviving wood frame house built in 1849, will be hosting the 31st Annual Dandelion Day Celebration.
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