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May 2024
East Minneapolis Exchange Club youth benefit fundraiser
Purchase tickets to benefit the Minneapolis Exchange Club "on your own" fundraiser. If you are planning to go to Jax Cafe anyway to celebrate a family or business event, this is a way to support Exchange Club youth program initiatives and social giving, and a 1 in 200 chance to win in a cash raffle. A ticket is $200 and gets you a $125 gift card to Jax Cafe to use before Oct. 31, 2024 and an entry into the…
Find out more »Little Kitchen Food Shelf volunteer meeting
Those who desire to help reduce food insecurity in Northeast Minneapolis are invited to a volunteer meeting at Little Kitchen Food Shelf. This meeting is open to both current and new volunteers, and will include discussion of food shelf's new Saturday hours and its mission to elevate and enhance the experience of those who visit the food shelf. Little Kitchen Food Shelf (located inside Grace Center for Community Life) at 1500 6th St. NE, Wed., May 29, 6 pm. Enter…
Find out more »Northeast Community Band at Como Park
The Northeast Community Band will present its end-of-the-season concert at the Como Lakeside Pavilion, 360 Lexington Pkwy. N in St. Paul, Thursday, May 30, 7 pm. The band will reprise some tunes from previous concerts this year and will feature Jack Stamp's "Pastime," a salute to baseball.
Find out more »June 2024
Sound Wave 2024: A summer music celebration
Saturday, June 1, 12-11 pm, Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative's parking lot, 1712 Marshall St. NE. Music lineup includes The Silverteens, The Confused, Pleezer, Little Man, Innocent Reggae Band, REIKI, L.A. Buckner & BIG HOMiE. A variety of food options and beverages will be available. Free entry.
Find out more »Northeast Chorale: Broadway & Pops Unplugged
The Northeast Chorale will blend Broadway classics and pop hits to create a delightful night of music. Saturday, June 1, 7 pm, and Sunday, June 2, 4 pm. Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 27th Ave. NE. Free admission ($10 suggested donation). All ages welcome! www.northeastchorale.org
Find out more »Beats 4 Bovey
Help East Side Neighborhood Services celebrate Camp Bovey's 75th anniversary Saturday, June 15, 4-8 pm. DJs will spin tunes from the '80s, '90s and today. Participate in camp-y activities for everyone from making friendship bracelets to roasting s'mores by the campfire. Food trucks, libations and special 75th anniversary swag will be on hand to help us celebrate, reminisce and plant seeds for the future. Whether you are camp alum a friend of East side or just someone looking for something…
Find out more »Speak Something Alive: Spoken word poetry at Silverwood Park
A free, all-ages poetry performance featuring two-time National Poetry Slam champion Kyle "Guante" Tran Myhre, joined by fellow MN poets Sagirah Shahid, Kevin Yang, Ollie Schminkey and Ty Chapman. For lovers of spoken word or anyone new to the form, all are welcome. Wednesday, June 5, 6:30-8 pm, 2500 Co. Rd. E. No registration required. More info: elguante@gmail.com.
Find out more »“Watershed” at Silverwood Park
Liz Sexton's "Watershed," a collection of paper mâché sculptures of wildlife that inhabit waterways from the source of the Mississippi to the seas, will be on display at Silverwood Park June 6-July 31. Images of animal masks worn in a human-shaped world invite the viewer to explore our connection to nature and consider the far-reaching impact we have on aquatic ecosystems. Opening Reception: Thursday, June 6, 6-8 pm, 2500 Co. Rd. E.
Find out more »“Echo Trail” at Silverwood Park
"Echo Trail" reflects Laura Ahola-Young’s investigation of Critical Plant Theory, a new inquiry in the humanities that examines the human/plant relationship. Her paintings celebrate plants found in her homeland, the Boundary Waters of Minnesota, and look closer at algae, the study of photosynthesis, microscopic details and the role of oxygen and carbon in climate change. This exhibition asks viewers to consider their own relationship with plants. June 6-July 31, Silverwood Park, 2500 Co. Rd. E. Opening Reception: Thursday, June 6,…
Find out more »Heights Citywide Garage Sale
Citywide garage sale, Friday, June 7-Sunday, June 9. If you would like your sale included on the Columbia Heights garage sale map, please register your address by May 31 at columbiaheightsmn.gov/garagesale (registration opens May 1).
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