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July 2023
Grocery shop for seniors
Grocery shop for seniors through Help At Your Door. Start your day off right and get some exercise while helping older adults meet their grocery needs. As a volunteer shopper you will work with a team of volunteers to fill orders at the grocery store for about 3 hours once a week or twice per month. Volunteers do not pay for groceries. Volunteers especially needed to assist Tuesday or Wednesday mornings (6 am start) at the St. Anthony Cub Foods.…
Find out more »November 2023
ESNS Vital Living classes
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE, offers the following classes for seniors. To register, contact 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Vital Living book club: 2nd Saturday of the month, 9-10 am via Zoom. Bring your coffee and join a statewide online book club. August 12: Close reading gathering led by guest facilitator. No pre-assigned readings. Bring your curiosity and love of language to find a story within you. September 9: No Time to Spare by Ursula Le Guin. October 14: Housekeeping by…
Find out more »February 2024
15th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCCF) will be held Feb. 28-April 4 at The Main Theatre, 115 Main St. SE. MCFF strives to feature films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people. The opening night of the festival is Wednesday, Feb. 28. The rest of the festival will be on Thursdays through April 4. This year’s film lineup offers a mix of fiction and documentary features: La Caja Negra (The Black Box), Riquimbile o el Mundo de…
Find out more »Loretta Bebeau: “What Comes Around”
Loretta Bebeau has had a studio in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District for 20 years, but she and her art have traveled around the state. Feb. 29-March 31, she'll have an exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Main St. The exhibition features paintings, drawings and collages spanning from her early work to her current practice. A recurring theme is the importance of health across human cultures, as well as her own personal challenge of hearing loss.
Find out more »March 2024
Northeast Library events
Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775, www.hclib.org/northeast Baby Storytime: For children birth-24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies. Tuesdays through April 23, 9:30-10 am. Family Storytime: For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement. Tuesdays through April 23, 10:30-11 am. K-12 Homework Help: Free in-person tutoring for…
Find out more »Columbia Heights Library Adult Programs (March)
Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. For more information, call 763-706-3690 or visit www.anokacountylibrary.org. Library Book Club: The third Wednesday of the month, 10 am. The library’s Adult Book Club meets monthly in the library’s community room. Registration not required. March 20: "Signal Fires" by Dani Shapiro. Consult with the Law Librarian: Fourth Thursday of the month: March 28, 5-7 pm. The Anoka County Law Library Director will be at the Columbia Heights Public Library each month to answer…
Find out more »ESNS Vital Living class: Senior Planet Tech
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Gather in the ESNS Tech Lounge Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 am-12:30 pm. March 4: Introduction to A.I. March 6: Staying safe online. March 11: Intro to managing your privacy. March 13: Using fact-checking sites. March 18: Wifi, Android/Apple, smart phones/tablets, apps intro. March 20: Helpful apps for everyday tasks, smart TV, and streaming. March 25: Important symbols, computers, web browsers, the internet, & email. March 27: Assistive technology…
Find out more »Vital Living classes at ESNS
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org NE Day Spot (In-person Respite): Fridays, 10 am-1 pm. Experiencing dementia doesn't have to mean a loss of connection. NE Day Spot is a gathering place for those with mild to moderate memory loss or other chronic health conditions to be in community while caregivers have a reliable break each week. Enjoy gathering together with art, music, conversation, and movement alongside volunteers, participants, and Vital Living staff. Every Friday, this…
Find out more »Events at Pierre Bottineau Library
Pierre Bottineau Library, 55 Broadway St. NE, 612-543-6850 or 612-543-KNOW (5669) Artist Talk: Peter Lewis: Saturday, March 16, 1-2 pm. Local glass artist Peter Lewis will meet and talk about his paintings of fused glass, creative process and specific glass working technique. His artistic influences are Impressionist paintings and Chinese/Japanese/Korean brush paintings. There will be time for Q&A. Free, registration not required. Artist Talk: Laura DuFrane Murphy: Thursday, March 21, 6-7 pm. Trees are vital to the health and happiness…
Find out more »Yoga for a cause
HUM Yoga and Barre Studio, 2421 Marshall St. NE, overlooks the Lowry Ave. Bridge in Northeast. They offer a donation-based class every Friday afternoon from 4:30-5:30 pm. 100% of the funds collected are given to a chosen organization for the month. For the month of March, they are supporting The Aliveness Project in South Minneapolis. This class is for any level of yoga experience and pay-what-you-can, with typical donations ranging from $5-$15 (cash or credit card upon arrival). Visit movewithhum.com…
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