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May 2022
Free family-focused webinars May-August
The University of Minnesota Extension webinars listed below are virtual and free. Follow links for each dynamic series to learn more about dates, times, and registration. Family-friendly earth care: Learn how to take action for global health and wellness including how to support pollinators in your backyard and ways to forage in Minnesota woodlands. Tuesday, May 24-Thursday, May 26. z.umn.edu/earthcare Finding balance: While life is never certain, the last couple of years have stressed families and communities. Learn about how…
Find out more »Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 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/ Family Storytime: For children of all ages and their caregivers.…
Find out more »“Street Signs” at Icebox Gallery
Icebox Gallery owner, artist, and photographer Howard M. Christopherson presents the first gallery exhibit since the start of the pandemic, "Street Signs MSP: Protests and the Aftermath." The 25-photo exhibit shows protestors carrying a variety of signs, protesters stopping traffic on I-94 at Cedar Avenue, a giant Trump balloon at First Avenue night club, a child drawing BLM on the street, George Floyd impromptu memorial, the day of and the day after the destruction of the Third Police Precinct at Lake…
Find out more »Vital Living classes
Reimagining Aging Book Club: June 11, 9-10 am via Zoom. The next selection is: "The Mole, The Boy, The Fox, and The Horse" by Charlie Macksey. To register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpdu2hqz8tGtw653NwzLyeZSJw_7NHTSoS Author Chat: July 9, 10-11 am. Lindsey McDivitt, writer and advocate for intergenerational understanding will join a conversation about writing children's books with anti-ageist messages and the importance of creative pursuits after age 60. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArcOugqjMvGdQ1mOvcuNm5jXcUhWc7gbwN Caregiver Support Group: Monday, June 6, 12-1 pm via Zoom. Contact Shay MacKay at smackay@esns.org…
Find out more »Sports lessons at NE parks
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation will offer classes in pickleball and tennis this summer. There are openings for team sports as well. Register at https://www.teamsideline.com/sites/minneapolisparks/current-programs Intro to Pickleball: Tuesdays at Windom Park, 2251 Hayes St.NE , 9-11 am or 11 am-1 pm, for four weeks in June. Cost: $80. Tennis lessons: Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, and Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE. Drill and Play is 90 minutes. 9 weeks of one-hour lessons, Saturday-Thursday, June-August. Leagues: Beginner (comes with free…
Find out more »Free English classes for adult Spanish speakers/Clases de inglés gratis para adultos hispanohablantes
Salem Covenant Church, 2655 5th St NW, New Brighton, offers free English classes for adult Spanish speakers. The six-week course begins April 21 and runs every Thursday from 5:30-7 pm until May 26. All levels are welcome. Instruction will focus on building everyday language skills. Free childcare provided for children of adult learners. No pre-registration is required. Questions, Anna at 651-353-5716. Ofrece clases de inglés gratuitas para adultos hispanohablantes. El curso de seis semanas comienza el 21 de abril y se…
Find out more »13th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
This year’s festival will take place at MSP Film at the Main Theatre, 15 Main St SE, on six consecutive Thursdays, May 26-June 30, 7 pm. The MCFF features films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. The festival highlights diverse and challenging films of social change, human struggle and the boldness of the human spirit. Dates and films: May 26: El Mayor (The Major); June 2: Volveran los Abrazos (I'll hug you…
Find out more »Northeast Chorale seeks singers
The Northeast Chorale invites high school and adult singers to participate in their upcoming spring season. Rehearsals are held at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church 1509 27th Ave NE, 6:30-8:pm on Tuesdays. Rehearsals begin Tuesday, April 5 and continue weekly through May 31, culminating in a concert to be held on Saturday, June 4. Cost to participate is $25 for adults and $15 for high school students. Info and details about COVID safety practices: www.northeastchorale.org
Find out more »June 2022
Compassionate Ocean summer schedule
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center has scheduled the following summer classes. Introduction to Zen Practice Mini-Course (Monday evenings, June 20 & 27); Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course (Tuesday evenings, June 7–July 26); Buddhist Studies Course: Seven Gates of Liberation (Wednesday evenings, June 8–July 27); NEW: Thursday Evening Meditation (Thursday evenings during June & July); Monthly sesshins (June 10–12 at Compassionate Ocean, July 15–17 at Ryumonji, Aug. 29–Sept. 5 at Hokyoji); plus ongoing Weekday Morning Meditation and Sunday Meditation & Dharma Talk. Register at…
Find out more »Northeast Library events
Online and in-person offerings at Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. NE, 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow: Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 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/ Family Storytime: For children of all ages and their caregivers.…
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