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June 2025
Welcome session for new people
Sunday, June 1, 9-11 am, Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE. Interested in Zen? Attend a welcome session for beginners. Guided meditation instruction and a Dharma talk oriented to new people will be presented. Welcome sessions provide extra orientation and are a great time to bring a friend and attend a Sunday morning program for the first time.
Find out more »Live Improv in Northeast
Fantastic Voyage Improv performs monthly at two locations in Northeast. They bring their short form comedy called UnProv to Padraigs Brewing, 945 Broadway, on the first Wednesday of each month, and to Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, 1712 Marshall St. NE, on the third Monday of each month. All shows start at 7 pm. $10 gets you 90 minutes of comedy based on audience suggestions. It's never the same show twice. Learn more at UnProv.com.
Find out more »HeightsNEXT: “Need to Grow”
HeightsNEXT would like to invite you to a free matinee "Need to Grow" on Saturday, June 7, 1 pm, Columbia Heights Library Community Room, 3939 Central Ave. NE. This is a story of cutting-edge solutions to climate change. With the planet on the brink of ecological disaster, with chronic disease rates skyrocketing, many are wondering..."What can I do?" Change happens when people know the truth.
Find out more »World War Brick
10 am-4 pm Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8, at Brickmania, 1620 Central Ave. NE, Suite 170. See the largest collection of LEGO® military models and dioramas ever assembled under one roof. Dive into hands-on activities, meet top-tier custom builders and vendors, and score limited-edition kits, accessories and gear. General admission is $20 at the door (kids 4 and under are free with paid adult) or grab discounted tickets at brickmania.com. Since 2023, World War Brick has raised over $30,000 for…
Find out more »Live music and professional wrestling at Shaw’s
Shaw’s Bar & Grill will host live music Friday-Sunday, June 6-8 and partner with the Minneapolis Lions Club to present Minnesota Independent Wrestling (MIW) on Sunday, June 8. Lineup: Friday, 6:30-10 pm features POPBANG! Saturday, 6:30-10 pm Self-Titled will be playing. Sunday, from 12-2 pm enjoy a traditional Polish dinner while Joe Macko performs polka music as a pre-show to the wrestling. MIW performs live professional wrestling matches under the tent; tent opens 2 pm, bell rings 3 pm. This…
Find out more »Edison All Comers track meet
The Edison All-Comers meet will take place on Sunday, June 8, at 3 pm at the Edison Track. This free event is open to all ages — Edison alumni or not — for a day of track and field. Gates will open at 2:15 pm for event registration, with walk-in registration available. Events will begin at 3 pm. Otherwise, online registration is available at https://forms.gle/qaadf9PWko4NNtQU7
Find out more »Columbia Heights Peace Breakfast
The Columbia Heights Peace Breakfast honors leaders in nonprofits, faith communities, and elected officials dedicated to peace, cooperation, understanding, and collaboration in our community. Fixx Coffee in Columbia Heights will cater a light breakfast (with dairy-free and gluten-free options.) There will be music and brief presentations by local faith leaders and nonprofits. This year's emcee is Columbia Heights’ Mayor Amáda Márquez Simula. Tuesday, June 10, Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Doors open at 7:30 am; program starts at 8…
Find out more »Snack and Squish: “Monsters and Maidens”
Josh Blanc will talk about how some of his glaze or kiln “mistakes” led to very cool creations. Layl McDillwill explore how cane making has taught her acceptance of whatever you get. Experiment with some glazes in the tile studio and then make some of your own monsters or maidens in Layl’s polymer clay studio. Clay Squared to Infinity, 2505 Howard St. NE, Wednesday June 11, 12-1 pm. Free as always.
Find out more »Columbia Heights Library Adult programs
Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. For more information, call 763-706-3690 or visit chplmn.org. Registration required for most programs and opens 4 weeks in advance. Blooming Sunshine Tour with HeightsNext: Tues., June 10, 5:30-6:30 pm and Tues., Aug. 12, 5:30-6:30 pm. Join the library and members of HeightsNext on a tour of the Blooming Sunshine gardens. Blooming Sunshine is a food forest where the community works together to grow food, learns gardening skills and gathers to enjoy the produce that…
Find out more »Free Community Meal
Faith United Methodist Church, 2708 33rd Ave. NE, holds a free Community dinner every 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-6 pm. Everyone is welcome. Upcoming dates are June 12, July 10, Aug. 14, Sept. 11, Oct. 9, Nov 13 and Dec. 11.
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