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February 2022
Oh Fer Fun Festival
Families with kids of all ages are invited to Salem Covenant Church, 2655 5th St. NW, New Brighton, for an outdoor winter festival on Saturday, Feb. 26, 11 am-1 pm. The Oh Fer Fun Festival will have sledding, games, horse-drawn wagon rides, Chick-fil-A sandwiches, boot hockey, hot chocolate, and s’mores. There is a suggested donation of $5/person, $15/family. Registration is required at 651-633-9615.
Find out more »The Nature of Shoreham Yards
For over two years, Gudrun Lock has been investigating the possibility of turning the buffers of Shoreham Yards into an experimental revitalization project. Working with researchers and artists, the area is explored as both polluted and full of possibility. "The Nature of Shoreham Yards" is on view at the Weisman Art Museum, 333 E River Pkwy, Minneapolis. Community members are invited to share thoughts and comments on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2-4 pm at the Weisman This event is free and…
Find out more »Benefit for Sam Mosby
Sam Mosby is 16 years old, has hypoplasatic left heart syndrome and has had five open heart surgeries. He's headed to the Mayo Clinic for a transplant. Help his family cover living expenses in Rochester by attending a benefit for him on Saturday, Feb. 26, 6-9 pm at the Moose, 356 Monroe St. NE. Tickets are $25 and include a pasta dinner and beer until it's gone, as well as a silent auction. Buy them via Venmo: Robert-Burns-450, or GoFundMe:…
Find out more »Safe Driver 4-hour refresher courses
For ages 55+. If you have successfully completed a state-approved 8-hour defensive driving course, you are eligible to a take a 4-hour defensive driving course to renew your insurance discount certificate. Choose Monday, Feb. 28, or Monday, March 28, 9 am-1 pm, Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. This class is taught by the Minnesota Safety Council. Preregistration is required. Call 763-706-3730 to register. Cost is $29 per person.
Find out more »March 2022
Vital Living programs at ESNS
Ongoing Support Groups: Via Zoom, the East Side Caregiver Support Groups can connect you to the community resources you need, help you meet and support other people with similar experiences, teach self-care strategies and coping techniques and allow you to vent, share your personal experiences, and leave feeling better for it. Attendance is open to any adult 18+ years of age who is a caregiver for an older adult. First time participants will need to request a link and password…
Find out more »Midwest Polka Association dance
The Midwest Polka Association (MPA) invites the community to enjoy an evening of polkas, waltzes and obereks at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill Street NE, Columbia Heights, on Friday, March 4, 7-11 pm. The Polka Family Band, a popular band from Pennsylvania, will play for the dance. This band has not played in Minnesota for a long time, so don't miss this opportunity to enjoy dancing and listening to their music. Bar service is available. Admission is $15 per person. Info: www.midwestpolkaassociation.com
Find out more »Theater Latte Da, Crooners Supper Club honor Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim, a titanic force in the modern musical theatre, will be celebrated by Theater Latté Da and Crooners Supper Club with a unique concert experience in two parts, “Celebrating Sondheim,” curated and directed by Theater Latté Da’s founding artistic director Peter Rothstein. Featured in the concerts are a who’s-who of notable Twin Cities stage favorites, most of whom have appeared in celebrated Theater Latté Da Sondheim productions. With an entirely different cast in each part, Act I – premiering…
Find out more »Free Online Mental Health Support Groups for Individuals and Families
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) offers a variety of free online peer support groups for adults and young adults living with a mental illness, their families, friends, spouses/partners, as well as parents of children and teens. African-American, LGBTQ and BIPOC community focused groups are also offered. Led by trained peer facilitators, the support groups help individuals and families learn coping skills and find strength through sharing their experiences. Find a complete listing of group meetings and how to…
Find out more »Ukrainian foods at NE Farmers Market
Frozen pierogies, to-go bowls of borscht and kolachi will be sold at the NE Farmers Market "Winter Market" as a fundraiser for the Ukrainian Center. Sat., March 5, 11 am-1 pm, parking lot of St Boniface Church, 629 2nd St. NE. Pierogies include a side of sauteed onions and sour cream packet, $13/dozen. Bowls of borscht are $5. Heat and eat immediately or freeze and use later. Jumbo kolachi are $5, cherry or traditional cream cheese.
Find out more »Twin Cities Record Show
The Twin Cities Record Show takes place on Saturday, March 5, 12-4 pm, at Able Brewery & Seedhouse, 1121 Quincy St NE, offering record albums, 45 RPM records and music memorabilia for sale, with free admission. A mask will be required to enter the brewery due to a mask mandate issued by the City of Minneapolis. The show will feature 20 tables full of record albums, 45 RPM records, CDs and music memorabilia. Info: Tim Schloe, 651-373-0065 or twincitiesrecordshow@gmail.com or at…
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