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April 2022
Sonora Winds plays celebratory concert for Polish Saturday School
The Minneapolis Polish Saturday School marks the 30th anniversary of its founding with a concert performed by Sonora Winds on Saturday, April 30, 7 pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE. The concert is free and features an entirely Polish program by composers Bozza, Spisak, Malecki, Lutoslawski, and Jazwinski. Sonora Winds, a Twin Cities-based woodwind chamber group, believes that access to excellent classical music enriches lives.
Find out more »Euphoria Short Works Festival
Art to Change the World’s Coaching Project Team Euphoria proudly presents the Euphoria Short Works Festival, April 30, 7:30 pm, Capri Theater, 2027 West Broadway. What is gender? How does the way we express our gender affect our daily lives? How and why would someone feel euphoric about their gender? Lauren Edson’s project explores these questions and more as we dive deep into understanding and celebrating the intricacies of gender expression. Poetry, video and performance. Performers include Hadar Isra; Identity…
Find out more »May 2022
Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 pm. Available on computers in the library or at home with your Hennepin County Library card. Visit https://apps2.hclib.org/auth/BrainFuse Ask Us Reference services are available by phone, email, or chat. Call 612-543-KNOW (5669) or visit https://www.hclib.org/contact/ Family Storytime For children of all ages and their caregivers.…
Find out more »Lowry NE Flea Market
Saturday, May 21, 10 am-5 pm, 2430 California St. NE (corner of Lowry & California). Sponsored by Antiquified Antiques. Rain date Sunday, May 22.
Find out more »Some mysterious old ballpark pictures: reading the visual evidence
Ambitious sports facilities projects–including Target Field and USBank Stadium–are not new. Back in the late 1880s, both St. Paul and Minneapolis built athletic parks to house their baseball teams and many other sports. Using the oldest known photographs of Twin Cities ballparks, you will visit and explore the athletic parks in a presentation that digs into the revealing details of these old pictures. Monday, May 2, 1:30-3 pm. Presented by Kristin Anderson as part of the Elder Enrichment series at…
Find out more »“A Northeast Passage” on YouTube
Captured over the last four months of 2020, this documentary is a look back at the tumultuous and historic events of the year, filtered through the lens of the Northeast Minneapolis Community. This movie started as a conversation over beers on a porch on 13th Avenue. By the end of the night, when the Hamms had run dry, the decision had been made to commit. An official selection of Twin Cities Film Fest 2021, North x North International Film Festival…
Find out more »Public hearing on Columbia Park Playground equipment replacement
Individuals are welcome to review the preferred concept plan for replacing equipment at Columbia Park's 2-5 year old play area and submit their comments at a public hearing on Wednesday, May 4, 6:30 pm. Proposed play equipment includes a pirate ship theme, playhouse, spinner, toddler swings and a child/adult combined swing. The hearing takes place during a regularly scheduled meeting of the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB). To speak in person, call 612-230-6400 before 3 pm on May 4,…
Find out more »“Blood on the Pavement” at NKB
"Blood on the Pavement" combines poetry, written by Ashley Richardson, with visual art responses. The intention is to spark conversations about verbal and physical violence against Black bodies, from microaggressions to police brutality; as well as violence against trans bodies, women’s bodies, and other intersections of the Black identity. Opening night activities on First Thursday, May 5, 5-9 pm, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, third floor gallery (studio 332). A themed writers Open Mic will start at 5…
Find out more »41st MSP International Film Festival
MSP Film Society presents the 41st Annual Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF41), Thursday, May 5-Thursday, May 19. The theme, SHINE THROUGH, invites everyone to resume gathering in person to enjoy more than 200 films from around the world and a full array of parties, panels and filmmaker networking events and discussions. Many MSPIFF41 films will also be available to screen virtually, in keeping with MSP Film Society’s mission to increase audience access to these wonderful films. MSPIFF41 also…
Find out more »Plant & Rummage Sale at CUMC
Community United Methodist Church, 950 Gould Ave. NE, will holding their Plant & Rummage Sale Thursday and Friday May 5 & 6, 9 am-5 pm and Saturday, May 7, 9 am-1 pm. They will sell hanging baskets, patio and bedding plants, and some vegetables and herbs in time for Mother’s Day gifts. As always, there will be low-cost food available. Info: www.communitymethodistchurch.org
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