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December 2024
Christmas Bazaar and Village Display
The Holy Cross Rosary Guild will host its annual Christmas Bazaar and Village Display, Kolbe Hall, 1630 4th St. NE. "Sip & Shop Event" on Friday, Dec. 6, 6-8 pm with music and sing along, crafts, baked goods and appetizers. Free admission with donations welcome. Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 am-6 pm: Snacks, baked goods. Free cookie decorating and crafts for children 11 am-1 pm. Sunday, Dec. 8, 8 am-2 pm, Village Display, coffee and rolls, crafts. Elevator entrance in alley.
Find out more »Bake sale, craft sale and luncheon
St. Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church's annual bake and craft sale will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8, 10 am-1 pm. Includes homemade Ukrainian baked goods, handmade ornaments, crafts, Ukrainian embroidered shirts and Ukrainian artifacts. Free admission. Luncheon available 11 am-1 pm. Includes hearty borscht, Ukrainian open face sandwich (kanapku) and beverage for $10. 515 University Ave. NE.
Find out more »Shrek the Musical at CHHS
Columbia Heights High School (CHHS) Theater students will perform“Shrek the Musical" in the CHHS Performing Arts Center, 1400 49th Ave. NE, Thursday, Dec. 5-Sunday, Dec. 8. Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, "Shrek the Musical" is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, that brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage. Tickets are $6 for adults, $4 for students, free for children ages 0-4, free for CHPS students with their student ID and…
Find out more »State of the Precinct
Help keep the Eastside the safest place in Minneapolis. Join your fellow community members at this month’s Second Precinct Advisory Council (2-PAC) meeting Monday, Dec. 9, 6:30-8 pm at Monroe Village, 1900 Central Ave. NE. They’re planning an Eastside tradition, the 41st annual holiday thank-you buffet for Minneapolis first responders on duty Dec. 24. They need your ideas, your favorite local restaurants, and (maybe) your time this month.The meeting will also be on Zoom. For details contact emilieinmpls@gmail.com
Find out more »Northeast Library
Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775, www.hclib.org/northeast K-12 homework help: Free in-person tutoring for K-12 students. No advance sign-up needed. Every Wednesday and Thursday, 4:30-7 pm. Business consultations with City of Minneapolis/Consulta de negocios: A representative from the City of Minneapolis will meet with business owners and entrepreneurs to share resources and assist those who want to start, maintain or expand a business in the City of Minneapolis (e.g., financing, city regulations and business technical assistance). No appointment necessary.…
Find out more »Santa on the fire truck
Santa's Helpers at the St. Anthony Fire Department are joining Santa to spread some holiday cheer throughout the Village. The fun starts at 5:30 each evening and you can track Santa via GPS, just visit savmn.com. Monday, Dec. 9: South of 34th Ave. NE & West of Silver Lake Rd.; Tuesday, Dec. 10: South of 37th Ave. NE & East of Silver Lake Rd.; Wednesday, Dec. 11: North of 34th Ave. NE & West of Silver Lake Rd plus all of…
Find out more »Death Café at Curiouser Foods
Thursday, Dec. 12, 6-7:30 pm, at Curiouser Foods, 2900 Pentagon Dr. If you are curious about dying, death, end of life considerations, are already having conversations or would like a place to start — join other seekers of knowledge, the vulnerable, the fearful and the embracers at the Death Café. There is room for 30 people to attend. Led by death doula Nina Guertin. Info: www.TendingTheSpirit.care.
Find out more »CP Holiday Train coming to town
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll into the neighborhood Thursday, Dec. 12. In its 26th year of operation, the train will stop at 37th and Stinson Blvd. approximately 8:15-8:45 pm. The Lone Bellow and Tiera Kennedy are scheduled to perform. The train raises money for food banks in its areas of operation; East Side Neighborhood Services will be the beneficiary.
Find out more »Metal Shoppe Open Studio
The Metal Shoppe, 2919 Como Ave. SE, will hold an open studio holiday exhibition and sale Friday, Dec. 13, noon-9 pm and Saturday, Dec. 14, 10 am-4 pm. Art, antiques, curios, tools, soaps and herbal remedies. Artists: Max Cora, Gita Ghei, NEMAA member Wayne Potratz, Brian Sobaski and Lindsey Raven.
Find out more »Christmas cookie and craft sale
Saturday, Dec. 14, 9 am-3 pm, St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 2201 3rd St. NE. Cookie and Craft Sale features tempting ethnic treats and traditional Christmas cookies, as well as an assortment of gifts and Christmas decor for you to browse and purchase.
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