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October 2020
Book discussion: “Columbia Heights: Bootstrap Town, A Social History”
In honor of Columbia Heights' 100th anniversary, join library staff for a book discussion of the locally published book “Columbia Heights: Bootstrap Town,” by Irene Parsons, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 6:30 pm, online.
Find out more »Columbia Heights “Poems in the Parks”
The Columbia Heights Public Library and Parks and Recreation Department are bringing Poems to the Parks of Columbia Heights this fall.
Find out more »Minneapolis Homes Rehab open houses
The Minneapolis Homes REHAB Program has vacant structures that are available for the next round of open house inspections, Thursday, Oct. 22, 8 am-1 pm, and Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 am-1 pm.
Find out more »Pumpkin Giveaway
Near the rabbit sculpture across from the California Building, 2205 California St. NE, Saturday, Oct. 24, 1-3 pm. Curbside pickup; wear a mask. Sponsored by Bottineau Neighborhood Association, Sentyrz, and NE Kiwanis.
Find out more »Silverwood Park activities
Silverwood Park, 2500 County Road E., in St. Anthony, is offering the following activities. For reservations, call 763-559-6700 or visit www.threeriversparks.org. Pumpkin carving at Silverwood Park: Carve your Halloween masterpiece and finish with a mass pumpkin lighting and marshmallow roasting. All materials provided. Reservations Required. Sunday, Oct. 25, 1-3 pm, $8/pp. Art When the Moon is Full: Blue Hunter’s Moon: Celebrate fall with a moonlit hike and create an art project around a fire. Reservations required. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7-8:30…
Find out more »MN Tool Library Pumpkins & Powerdrills fall fundraiser
Looking for some Gourd Halloween Fun? Join the Minnesota Tool Library (MTL) for their annual Pumpkins & Powerdrills fall fundraiser, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24-25, at the Minneapolis Cider Co., 701 9th St. SE.
Find out more »Johnson Street Halloween Week
There’s nothing normal about 2020 and Halloween is no exception. Usually the businesses at 29th and Johnson welcome trick-or-treaters on Halloween night, but this year the Johnson Street Merchants Association will do the ultimate in a social distancing Halloween event: they’re having a “Johnson Street Ghost Hunt.”
Find out more »Entries sought for Strike Theater One-Minute Film Festival
Calling all poets, storytellers, comics, sketch-writers, and more to star in your own reel in the First Annual Strike Theater One-Minute Film Festival. The festival will consist of 30 one-minute video entries. Films will be aired to the public in three groups of 10 on the evenings of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 10-12, 7-8 p.m. on Strike Theater’s Facebook page and promoted on social channels leading up to the Finals. The Finals will be held Friday, Nov. 13, 7…
Find out more »Columbia Heights child and teen library programs
Columbia Heights Public Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE, is offering a variety of upcoming programs for children and teens.
Find out more »Truck Or Treat
Columbia Heights' annual Truck or Treat event is doing things a little differently this year, taking COVID-19 precautions. The special “Boo Drive-Thru” will feature city trucks, police cars, fire trucks, snowplows, and a number of other vehicles on display and showing off their lights as visitors drive along a guided route to view each of the stations. City officials will also be handing out candy! The guided drive is expected to take about 10 minutes. This is a family-friendly event.…
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