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September 2026
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 Dec. 11. 2026 date are Jan. 8, Feb. 12, March 12, April 9, May 14, June 11, July 9, Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12 and Dec. 10.
Find out more »Cribbage Tournaments
Test your cribbage skills at free weekly tournaments held at Insight Brewing, 2821 E. Hennepin Ave., every Thursday, 6-8 pm. See the full calendar at http://bit.ly/CribbageTwinCities.
Find out more »Nordeast Polish Fest
Friday, Sept. 11, 5-10 pm.; Saturday, Sept. 12, noon-10 pm, Holy Cross Church, 1621 University Ave. NE. Live music: Friday: Backman-Carson Overdrive and Jack Brass Band; Saturday: Cynor Classic Polka Band, Dolina Polish Folk Dancers, and Popbang ('80s & '90s) with Edison Alumni Band. Authentic Polish food (pierogi, kiełbasa, gołąbki, bigos (hunter's stew), potato pancakes, Polish desserts. Other activities: cash bingo (Satuday, 1-3 pm), crafts, raffles, pulltabs, gift baskets, rabbit booth, mystery gifts and kids’ games Saturday afternoon, family-friendly snack…
Find out more »2026 North Star Glass Exhibition: Glass Painting
The inaugural 2026 North Star Glass Exhibition: Glass Painting brings together artists from across the Upper Midwest for a juried exhibition exploring the traditions and evolving possibilities of painting on glass as an artistic medium. The exhibition in the Flux Arts Building, 2505 NE Howard St., runs Sept. 4-20. The opening reception will be held Friday, Sept. 4, 6-9 pm, and will feature a talk by internationally recognized glass painter and Judson Studios Master Glass Painter Indre McCraw. The exhibition…
Find out more »Columbia Heights High Centennial
Columbia Heights High School, 1400 49th Ave. NE, will celebrate its 100th year on Saturday, Sept. 12, 8:30 am-12:30 pm. Events include a community breakfast (free while supplies last), self-guided tours of CHHS, a walkable museum of school memorabilia, class decade meet-ups, Hylander merchandise for sale, photo opportunities, art activities and more. Alumni and community members interested in getting involved with the event can contact news@colheights.k12.mn.us.
Find out more »Vital Living Book Club
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. 2nd Saturday of the month, 9-10 am, via Zoom. Explore reframing the idea of aging as the opportunity to reach out to other generations, share wisdom and learn new ways of living in the world — through the discussion of engaging books. Sept. 12: What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty. Oct. 10: The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs. Nov. 14: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult. Dec. 12: Crossing to Safety by Wallace…
Find out more »Pride in the Park
Columbia Heights LGBTQ Pride Festival ("Pride in the Park"), a family-friendly, sober, smoke-free celebration with food trucks, live music, a drag show and local vendors will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, 11 am-4 pm at Kordiak Park, 1845 49th Ave NE. Free. Donations accepted at https://heightsnext.org/events/pride/.
Find out more »Fix-it Clinic
Saturday, Sept. 12 at St. Anthony Community Center, 3300 Silver Lake Rd., noon to 4 pm, with the last items accepted at 3:30 p.m. First come, first served. No pre-registration required. Free, guided assistance from volunteers with repair skills to disassemble, troubleshoot, and (hopefully) fix small household appliances, clothing, electronics, mobile devices and more.
Find out more »Zen Center Open House
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave NE, will hold an Open House on Saturday, Sept. 12, 1–3 pm. You are invited to tour the Zen Center, learn about programs, meet Guiding Teachers enjoy refreshments and attend a short introductory presentation at 2 pm.
Find out more »Waite Park Fall Festival
Saturday, Sept. 12, 3-7 pm at Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave. NE. Local arts and craft vendors, civic group and nonprofit tables, live music, kids games, face painting, food trucks and free hot dogs and veggie burgers while supplies last. TapMPLS will provide a drinking water station. (Bring a water bottle to help reduce waste.) Music by Rumblestrip, 120 Minutes and beefCAKE.
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