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St. Anthony Library events
St. Anthony Library, 2941 Pentagon Dr., 612-543-6075, https://www.hclib.org/about/locations/st-anthony. The Evolution of Music: Past, Present and Future. Wednesday, May 7, 2:30-4: pm. From the ’50s to present day, music has been ever-changing – whether it’s faded away, crossed over or fused past and present into new styles. Join COMPAS Teaching Artist Soli Hughes with song, history discussions and music participation. Learn inside details about the Beatles, record empires and their influences, changes in music technology, how songs got their names and…
Find out more »16th Minnesota Cuban film festival
Wednesdays, April 30-June 4, 7 pm at The Main Cinema, 15 SE Main St. The festival pays tribute to the Cuban culture by featuring films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. This year’s festival celebrates the life of visionary Cuban film director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. Film lineup: April 30: La Mujer Salvaje (Wild Woman); May 7: La Espera (The Wait); May 14: Una Noche Con Los Rolling Stones (A night…
Find out more »Flower sale at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church
Freshen up your landscape or give Mom a gift of flowers May 8-11. Pre-order your flowers for discount prices — deadline April 9. They can be picked up at church during sale May 8 or 9. Pre-order via https://form.jotform.com/250536548596166 or pick up a paper form at the church between 10 am-2 pm weekdays or Sunday mornings. Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 St Anthony Blvd. NE, 612-781-2796. Questions: Diane Langer 612-718-4229 or ddl2@aol.com
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.
Find out more »Percolators at Logan Park
Head to the Logan Park Recreation Center for a family-friendly, live concert featuring the Percolators. A local, party-style band with a New Orleans sound. Thursday, May 8, 6-7:30 pm. 690 13th Ave. NE. Free.
Find out more »“Three Sisters” and “No Sisters” at Crane Theater
A new adaptation of Anton Chekov's "Three Sisters" will be performed alongside "No Sisters," a companion piece by Aaron Posner, by Theatre Pro Rata, Friday, May 9-Saturday, May 24, at the Crane Theater, 2303 Kennedy St. NE. "Three Sisters" is a masterpiece of classic theater, exploring the struggles, desires and dreams of a family seeking meaning in a changing world. "No Sisters" shifts the focus to the characters who live in the shadows of "Three Sisters," revealing untold stories and…
Find out more »Bottineau Plant Giveaway
Saturday May 10, 9 am-noon, Eastside Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Bottineau Neighborhood Association invites Bottineau residents to select up to 5 free plants
Find out more »Grand Opening: The River Hub at Graco Park
Saturday, May 10, 10 am, 810 Sibley St. NE. 10 am: Minneapolis Park Market featuring local vendors selling art, gifts and food, and Minneapolis Bouldering Project hosts a free yoga class. 11:30 am: Grand Opening ceremony features speeches followed by a ribbon-cutting. 12:30 pm: Art projects, spring seed library, fat tire bike rides and nature activities.
Find out more »“le mur bleu:” Lili Lennox
Lili Lennox draws inspiration from the vast backdrops she once painted in her career as a theatrical scenic artist. Using the same techniques, her paintings dive into a realm where highly saturated colors converge with the Minnesota landscape, depicting luminous trees and brooding skies infused with unconventional hues. Saturday, May 10, 11 am-4 pm and May 16, 17 and 18 during official Art-A-Whirl hours, Studio 114, Casket Arts Building, 681 17th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Filter Effect: hot press workshop
Saturday, May 10, 2-5 pm, MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Artist Brighton McCormick, whose current exhibit "Filter Effect" explores how stormwater infrastructure reflects the filtration we are constantly directing in our lived experience, will lead a hands-on workshop. Using cast metal brands from the Fire Press Library, you’ll learn how to burn intricate images into reclaimed wood and upcycled leather, turning salvaged materials into bold, lasting designs. Participants will create their own garden markers, patches…
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