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April 2025
Earth Day cleanup at Minneapolis Parks
Celebrate Earth Day by cleaning up a Minneapolis park on Saturday, April 19, 9:30 am-12 pm. Beltrami, Boom Island, Chute Square, Father Hennepin Bluff, Jackson Square, Marshall Terrace and Van Cleve parks will all have park attendants ready to outfit you with bags and gloves. All ages welcome, no registration required.
Find out more »Waite Park egg hunt
Jump into spring in as MPRB collaborates with Waite Park Wesleyan Church. Outside activities on the field. Treats, music and fun. Please check in at designated location at 9:30 am. Activities are from 10 am-12 pm. Kids are divided up into appropriate age ranges in different areas of the park: nursery (0-2), preschool (3-5), kindergarten-2nd grade and 3rd-5th graders. Saturday, April 19, Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE. Free.
Find out more »Art and Science on the River: Carp
Saturday, April 19, 10-12:30 pm, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St NE. This workshop will start with an informative presentation from Colleen O’Connor Toberman, a local expert on carp in the Mississippi River. Artist Kimberly Boustead will demonstrate carp printing with a few different types of carp and then participants will have time to try their hand at carp printing, carp-inspired drawing and creative writing. Walk away from this workshop with art to share and a better understanding of…
Find out more »St. Anthony Village Historical Society annual meeting
Saturday, April 19, 10 am in the Council Chambers at St. Anthony City Hall, 3301 Silver Lake Rd. After a brief business meeting, view a video documentary of early St Anthony history and presentations for the upcoming 100th anniversary of Gross Golf Course and Sunset Memorial Park. Community members are encouraged to join in the discussion and share their memories, memorabilia and photos with the Society and the community. This is a free event and light refreshments will be available.
Find out more »Logan Park annual egg hunt
Come to Logan Park for the Annual Mill City egg hunt. There will be games, prizes, and fun for all. No registration needed. Saturday, April 19, 10 am-noon. Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Van Cleve annual egg hunt
Kids enjoy age-based egg hunts, candy games, a bounce house, safe archery and art projects. First 100 children get free candy bags. Free event but please pre-register. Rain or shine in the gym. Saturday, April 19, 10 am-noon, Van Cleve Park, 901 15th Ave. SE.
Find out more »Wrestling at Murzyn Hall
The Lions' Open Weights Championship is on the line Saturday, April 19, when the Columbia Heights Lions host AWF professional wrestling at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Doors open at 6 pm and bell-time is 7 pm. Tickets are $10 at the door; 9 years old and younger get in for free with a paid adult. Cash bar.
Find out more »National Park Week party
Gather with staff, volunteers and Mississippi Park Connection members passionate about national parks on Earth Day and support your favorite public lands during an informal open house at Broken Clock Brewery. Learn about what’s happening on public lands, visit with your favorite national park rangers and volunteers and discover opportunities to get involved. Tuesday, April 22, 4-7 pm, Broken Clock Brewery, 1712 Marshall St. NE, Suite 100. This is a free event. Registration is optional, but to help with planning,…
Find out more »Vital Fitness
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Thursdays Weekly, 10:30-11:30 am, in person. A wide variety of balance, strength and flexibility movements will be incorporated into this fun and social group class. No cost. Pre-registration is helpful for planning purposes but not required. All abilities are encouraged to come. Movements can be done seated or standing.
Find out more »The Process is the Product: Community Mapping of Racial Covenants
In this interactive map-making session, learn to read historic property records and transcribe relevant information, helping to build Mapping Prejudice's dataset in active counties across the country. This session allows people to interact with primary sources on a digital crowdsourcing platform led by a Mapping Prejudice team member. NOTE: Participants need to bring a laptop to participate. Thursday, April 24, Columbia Heights City Hall, 3989 Central Ave. NE., 5:30-7 pm.
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