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May 2024
2nd Precinct open house
Meet the Mounted Patrol, K9 Units, SWAT team, Bomb Squad and other partners of the Minneapolis Police Department at the 2nd Precinct open house, Tuesday, May 14, 4-7 pm, 1911 Central Ave. NE. Food and drinks on the house.
Find out more »St. Anthony Area Chamber Business Networking
Showcase your business and meet other local business representatives. This hourlong event will provide you with new connections and a better understanding of the local business community. Keller Williams Event Space, 2660 Arthur St., Roseville, 7:30-8:30 am. (Doors open at 7:15 am.) Wednesday, April 17; Wednesday, May 15; Tuesday, June 18.
Find out more »A-Mill Artist Lofts open for Art-A-Whirl, Doors Open
A-Mill Artist Lofts, 315 Main Street SE, will be open during Art-A-Whirl 2024, May 17-19. Hours are Friday, May 17, 5-10 pm ; Saturday, May 18, 10 am-8 pm; and Sunday, May 19, 10-5 pm. The building will be open on multiple floors with 60 artist vendors conducting demos such as jewelry, ceramics, screen printing, painting and photography. Live music throughout the weekend from Guytano, Jeff James, Elliott Graber, Dylan Boehmer, Adam Marx and Phil Daniels. Food trucks will also…
Find out more »Art-A-Whirl activities at Flux Arts
The Flux Arts Building, 2505 Howard St. NE, will offer several participatory art experiences during Art-A-Whirl: Clay sculptures, weaving, suncatchers, fused glass, watercolors, card making and more. Activities are either free or for a small fee. For more information on all the activities, check the Flux Arts Building listings on the NEMAA website: https://nemaa.org/art-a-whirl/activities/?filter-site=flux-arts-building. Friday, May 17, 5-10 pm; Saturday, May 18, 12-8 pm; Sunday, May 19, 12-5 pm.
Find out more »Spark-Y: “The Art of Youth Empowerment”
Visit Spark-Y during Art-A-Whirl and explore the intersections of art, sustainability and entrepreneurship with an open house - and spring plant sale - featuring youth made art. Purchase hanging floral baskets and Victory Garden kits - variety seed packets that include tomato, cucumber, marigold, cilantro, spring onion and jalapeno - to support Spark-Y’s many activities, $40 each. Tour the Urban Agriculture Lab, home to a two-ton timber-frame microgreen system, designed and built as an internship project in 2018 in partnership with Casket Arts neighbor and resident timber-frame expert, Clark Bremer. Discover how Spark-Y integrates design thinking…
Find out more »“Inside Looking Out”
Marc Norberg is well known as one of the most successful and influential Twin Cities commercial photographers of the 1980s and ’90s. Out of the limelight, Marc also created a large body of innovative personal work that has never been properly shown to the public. “Inside Looking Out,” Marc Norberg’s personal photography, will be open three days during Art-A-Whirl, May 17-19, Friday, 5-10 pm; Saturday, 12-8 pm; Sunday, 12-5 pm. It will also be open during Art Attack, November 8-10,…
Find out more »Steps for Sleep
Join My Very Own Bed for the 4th annual Steps for Sleep event on Saturday, May 18, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at DeLaSalle High School. Can't make this date? You can still register for the Walk Anywhere event and walk at your own pace between May 1-18. Family-friendly, dog-friendly walk and wellness event celebrates the connection between physical activity and healthy sleep while building community around our work to provide 1,800 kids with new beds and Dream Kits this year. The goal is…
Find out more »Pets in the Park
Bring your furry friends out for fun at Keyes Park, 1345 45 1/2 Ave. NE, Saturday, May 18, 11 am-2 pm. Pet organizations and vendors wishing to participate can apply by emailing wrottler@columbiaheightsmn.gov by May 4.
Find out more »Art at St. Clement
The St. Clement campus (901 24th Ave NE) of Holy Cross will host more than a dozen artists showcasing paintings, ceramics, jewelry, woodworking and more during Art-A-Whirl. There will be a Polish Happy Hour on Friday night. All weekend there will be food, drink, music, and church tours. Open Friday, May 17, 5-10 pm; Saturday, May 18, 12-8 pm; and Sunday, May 19, 12-5 pm. Go to http://www.ourholycross.org for more information.
Find out more »Of the Earth: Climate Change, a Future with Hope
"Of the Earth: Climate Change, a Future with Hope" returns to Studio 332, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St NE, during Art-A-Whirl, May 17-19. The exhibit will be showing artwork by 11 mature artists plus art from students at Hill Murray High School and Perpich High school for the Arts and art by young children, all focusing on the healing properties of healthy Earth practices. Pollinator, flower, herbal and Indigenous gardens will be featured. Six teaching tables will include Mother…
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