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September 2021
Waite Park Fall Festival
The Waite Park Community Council will host a Fall Festival open to all community members and surrounding areas. Meet your fellow neighbors and support local vendors. There will be food trucks, live music, kid and adult activities, and more. Saturday, Sept. 18, 3-7 pm, Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE. If you're interested in having a table at the event, contact ntstroozas@gmail.com. Otherwise, check waiteparkneighborhood.org or Facebook at www.facebook.com/waitepark for updates.
Find out more »Super Moon
A.M.F. Gallery presents Super Moon, an artist reception featuring the latest work by abstract pop artist Kathryn Flora. Flora brings bold colors, flowing shapes, and impeccable line work to her art. Her visual language is striking, and easy to identify as uniquely her own. Her ability to set the tone of a room is evident throughout the gallery, and her reception will add a unique flair to your night. Saturday, Sept. 18, 6-9 pm, A.M.F. Gallery, Northrup King Building, Studio…
Find out more »‘Bodies of Resistance’
"Bodies of Resistance", a collaborative art show celebrating women’s stories and experiences of resistance through photography, paint and printed word, opens with a reception Friday, Sept. 3, 7 -10 pm at ArtSpace Jackson Flats, 901 18 ½ Ave NE. The exhibit combines photographer Suzanne Shaff’s black-and-white nude portraits of nine women in self-defined poses of resistance or power, painter John Stumme’s life-size renditions of her photos and written narratives of each woman’s personal story by writers Judith Jopp and Maureen…
Find out more »20th annual Ukrainian Heritage Festival
Sunday, Sept. 19, noon-5 pm, Ukrainian American Community Center, 301 Main Street NE. Free admission. Try the varenyky eating contest, listen to the Ukrainian Village Band, watch the pysanky (Easter egg decorating) demonstration. New this year: Vyshyvanka Fashion Show and Prymachenko photo props. Plus a beer garden, children's activities and craft vendors. Free tickets are available at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twin-cities-ukrainian-heritage-festival-tickets
Find out more »Quilt drive at Knit & Bolt
Knit & Bolt, 2833 Johnson Street NE, has partnered with The Peoples Laundry Mpls., which provides laundry assistance and clothing to neighbors in need, to launch a quilt drive for unhoused neighbors. From now through Oct. 13, drop a clean, new or gently-used quilt at Knit & Bolt. Hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-6 pm.
Find out more »Iron pour turns guns into shovels
James Brenner Sculpture, in partnership with the Holland Neighborhood Improvement Association (HNIA), Art Is My Weapon, and Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC), will a Cast Iron Event on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 7-9:30 pm at the Water Basin next to Edison Highschool, 22nd Ave NE and Quincy Street NE in Minneapolis. The pour will transform disabled weapons into shovels for tree planting. Prior to this event these partners held a workshop for families affected by gun violence where family members…
Find out more »Edison Class of 1954 luncheon
Wednesday, Sept. 22, 1 pm, at Sarna's Classic Grill, 3939 University Ave. NE. Cash bar, order from the menu. Contact Jack Anderson, phyljacka@gmail.com, 612-695-5256.
Find out more »Northeast Library Events
Virtual events for Northeast Library patrons to access and attend. Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. N.E., 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/ Theater Workshop: zAmJam! zAmya Theater…
Find out more »Edison Class of 1953 luncheon
Thursday, Sept. 23, at Elsie's, 739 Marshall St. NE. Roger Barrett, 763-544-3827, can answer questions.
Find out more »Heights Cultural Festival
As part of the continuing celebration of Columbia Heights' 100th anniversary, a cultural festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, 2-5 pm, in the Columbia Heights High School Gym, 1400 49th Ave NE. Performers include Black & African-American community singers and poets, Somali Museum Dancers, Korean drummers, Native American drummers, Ecuadorian Dancers, First Lutheran Scandinavian Choir and Dolina Polish Dancers. Sponsored by First Lutheran Church and HeightsNEXT.
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