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September 2021
Adventure Club
Adventure Club programming facilitates a variety of activities for kids Pre-K to grade 5 to promote learning beyond the classroom including arts and crafts, guided group time, themed activities, dramatic play, cooking, games, outdoor play, science and more. 2:20-6 pm during regular school days; 6:30 am-6 pm non-school days. Programming is available at Highland, North Park and Valley View Elementary Schools in Columbia Heights. Register at https://www.colheights.k12.mn.us/.
Find out more »Northeast Library Events
Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. N.E., 612-543-6775 / Online events at 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 to 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/ Social Media and Genealogy: Use social media to discover family,…
Find out more »The Great Eastside Get-Together
The Great Eastside Get-Together, formerly known as the Eastside BBQ, is back from its pandemic hiatus. On Friday, Sept. 3, 5-7 pm, visit the Edison High School field and plaza, 700 22nd Avenue NE, for food trucks, corn hole, kids' activities, music and quality time with the community. Welcome the school communities at Thomas Edison High School, Northeast Middle School, Waite Park Community School, Pillsbury School, Webster Elementary, Sheridan Arts and Spanish School, Marcy Arts Magnet and new to the…
Find out more »St. Anthony Falls Lock & Dam Tours
The Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam opens to the public for the 2021 summer season on Memorial Day Weekend. The lock wall will be open Tuesday-Sunday, 10 am-5:30 pm, from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Last entry will be at 5:15 pm. Free ranger-led tours of the lock and dam are offered daily at 11 am and 2 pm. Learn about the the lock and dam, St. Anthony Falls, and milling. Tours are limited to 10…
Find out more »Arla Mae’s Booyah Wagon
Sod House Theater presents Arla Mae's Booyah Wagon, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 6 pm at Silverwood Park, 2500 Co. Rd. E, St. Anthony. Arla Mae is a rural Minnesotan who claims to have had Minnesota’s first food truck, in which she made her world famous booyah. Now, 25 years later, Arla Mae receives a letter that states a museum official will come to take a look at the wagon and put it in the Smithsonian Institution if she is able to…
Find out more »Blood donations urgently needed
Memorial Blood Center will collect blood at three Northeast locations: Thursday, Sept. 9 at Dangerous Man, 1300 2nd Ave NE, 11 am-4 pm; Monday, Sept. 27 at Indeed Brewing, 711 15th Ave. NE, 12-5 pm; and Wednesday, Sept. 29 at Sociable Cider Werks, 1500 Fillmore St. NE, 3-8 pm. More than 50% of the blood supply was lost when community blood drives were cancelled due to COVID-19 this year, and the supply remains low (less than a 3-day supply of…
Find out more »Holy Cross rummage sale
Find all sorts of treasures in Holy Cross Parish’s second rummage sale of the year Friday, Sept. 10 and Saturday, Sept. 11, 10 am-8 pm, and Sunday, Sept. 12, 8 am-12 pm for a $2/bag special. Sale is in Kolbe Hall, 1630 4th St. NE (entry by 4th St doors). Proceeds support the parish mission.
Find out more »2021 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer ‘Virtual’ Learning Garden Tour
Come along on a Virtual Garden Tour. You are invited to participate in the 2021 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour, held virtually this year. The tour will be released on Friday, Sept. 10, 3 pm. Log on to the tour when you’re comfortable; no driving, no directions of where the next garden is and the best thing is, when you purchase a ticket you have access to the video for the next year. You can replay it…
Find out more »SeptemberFest is back at Holy Cross
The fun will take place under the big tents on the Holy Cross parking lot at 4th Street and 17th Ave NE, Friday, Sept. 10- Sunday, Sept. 12. All the fun games, theme baskets, auction, activities, delicious food and beer. Friday evening, 5-10 pm, Fish & Chips and Chef Lucas Pizza with music provided by Shaw’s. Saturday evening, 5-10 pm, Polish food and St. Hedwig’s famous beef sandwiches with return performance by POPBANG! Sunday Masses at Holy Cross Church at…
Find out more »“Absence”
Kolman & Pryor Gallery presents a performance art, painting, and technology installation by its first Project Space grant recipient, James Holmberg. "Absence" includes six canvases that Holmberg painted, scraped off, washed with mineral spirits, and painted again 12 times, while he recorded the process on video. Each canvas is accompanied by a QR code, allowing viewers to use their smartphones to access a time-lapse video of the painting process. By doing so, the process retrieves the images attached to each painting…
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