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February 2016
Coffee Shop Northeast Reading Events
The Coffee Shop Northeast, 2852 Johnson St. NE, is having a monthly reading event hosted by local poet Janaya Martin, featuring 5-6 writers from all genres plus an Open Mic. Upcoming dates are Thursdays, Feb. 18 and March 24, 7-8:30 p.m.
Find out more »Little Jacks at Darby’s Pub
Michael, Paul, Rich and Kyle Serafin, along with former Webster School Principal Barry Murphy make up Little Jacks and will be providing a musical performance Friday, Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m. atDarby’s Pub & Grill, 401 N. 3rd St. In addition Mark Serafin will have a solo performance this night. The Serafins have long Northeast ties and include Edison graduates.
Find out more »Singular Nature
Kolman & Pryor Gallery, in Studio 395, in the Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, in the Northeast Minneapolis arts district, will host Cameron Zebrun’s Singular Nature: An Exhibition of "Kayak Sculptures," Feb. 27-April 9, with an opening reception Saturday, Feb. 27, 7-10 p.m.Zebrun is a sculptor and painter. Singular Nature, showcases a selection of work in which he uses the sleek lines and elegant curves of the kayak as a three-dimensional sculptural form. For more information, visit www.kolmanpryorgallery.com.
Find out more »HeightsNEXT Meeting
HeightsNEXT, an informal group for Columbia Heights residents and stakeholders who want to create a more welcoming, vibrant, and sustainable community, will meet Saturday, Feb. 27, 1-2:30 p.m., at Columbia Heights Public Library, 820 40th Ave. NE, lower level.
Find out more »Boy Scout Troop 132 Pancake Breakfast
Boy Scout Troop 132 will have its 17th annual Pancake Breakfast, Sunday, Feb. 28, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 St. Anthony Parkway. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children 8 and younger.
Find out more »March 2016
Coffee With a Cop in Columbia Heights
The Columbia Heights Police Department has several Coffee With a Cop events scheduled. There is no agenda at the meet-and-greet events, which usually have 3-5 police officers in attendance. Metro Transit police will also be at the next few events. Everyone is welcome. Upcoming dates are:Tuesday, March 1, at 4 p.m., at El Tequila, 4005 Central Ave. NE; and Monday, April 4, at 6:30 p.m., at Catalina’s, 2301 37th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Minnesota Quilters Lectures
Minnesota Quilters will have two Minnesota Quilt Project lectures to celebrate Women’s History Month. Minnesota’s Quilts: Telling the Stories, Thursday, March 3, at 7 p.m., will examine the stories behind a selection of historic quilts in the permanent collection of the Minnesota Historical Society. Linda McShannock, Associate Curator, has picked out her favorite quilts and their stories that span three centuries of quiltmaking. In Minnesota’s Quilts: The Quilt Book, Saturday, March 5, at 7 p.m., Gail Bakkom, of the Minnesota…
Find out more »Lenten Dinner at St. John the Baptist Church
St John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 2201 Third St. NE, will have a Lenten homemade potato pancake and soup dinner, Fridays, Feb 19 and March 4, 4:30-7 p.m. The cost is $9 and includes bread, dessert and a beverage (all you care to eat).
Find out more »Donations for 4-H prom dress sale needed
Anoka County 4-H is holding a sale of gently-used or new prom/formal dresses and accessories,Friday, March 4, 6-9 p.m., and Saturday, March 5, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Bunker Hills Activities Center, 550 Bunker Lake Blvd. NW, in Andover. More than 1,000 garments of all sizes and colors will be sold for $30 and less. Cash and check sales only. All proceeds will support Anoka County 4-H Youth Leadership programs, scholarships, and community service projects. Dress donations will be accepted…
Find out more »Pollinators, Plants and You!
Nativity Lutheran Church, 3312 Silver Lake Road, is hosting Pollinators, Plants and You!,Saturday, March 5, 10 a.m.-noon. The free gardening event, for all ages, will include discussions and activities on pollinators, garden mechanics, and starting seeds in milk cartons. There will be a seed exchange and kid’s activities. At 10:30 a.m., Dawn Pape, author and "Lawn Chair Gardener," will discuss how to make a difference by gardening. Pape will conclude her talk with a puppet show based on her book,…
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