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March 2024
Stone Arch Bridge virtual public meeting March 19
The Minnesota Dept. of Transportation will hold a virtual public meeting about the reconstruction of the Stone Arch Bridge Tuesday, March 19, 5:30-6:30 pm. Get an overview of the project, construction impacts, and schedule and participate in a Q&A session. Register at https://form.jotform.com/240504352939154?. Soon, crews will repair and replace stone, replace the mortar on the entire bridge, and make other repairs as needed. During construction, pedestrians and bicyclists will not be able to cross the full length of the bridge…
Find out more »Free Community Soup Suppers
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 NE 27th Ave., Wednesday, March 20. Optional worship in the Sanctuary to follow.
Find out more »MPRB river bridge open house
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board will host an open house at MPRB Headquarters, 2117 West River Rd. N, (boardroom) just a few blocks south of the project site in North Minneapolis. The meeting will be open house style with no formal presentation. Come any time Thursday, March 21, 6-8 pm. Kid-friendly. Snacks and refreshments provided.
Find out more »Northeast Community Band Winter Concert
The Northeast Community Band will perform a free concert Thursday, March 21, 7 pm at Edison High School, 700 22nd Ave. NE. The band will offer a diverse selection of music, including Ralph Vaughn Williams' "Folk Song Suite" and Leroy Anderson's "The Typewriter."
Find out more »“Blood Memory” at Public Functionary
"Blood Memory" ruptures the representation of the altar (typically following religion or ritual), focusing instead on the intuitive while still creating spells that honor ancestors and homelands. Using a variety of media – collage, photography, everyday objects and audio – Candida Gonzalez creates five installations that connect to the spaciousness of memorialization. Opening reception Friday, March 22, 6-10 pm. Gallery viewing through April 13. Gallery Hours: Thursday, 12-9 pm; Friday and Saturday, 12-6 pm. Public Functionary, Northrup King Building, 1500…
Find out more »Pierogi & Fish Fry Dinners
Pierogi and Fish Fry Dinners for Dine-In are back at the Ukrainian Center, 301 Main St. NE, for all Fridays during Lent. Feb. 16, 23, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 4:30-7 pm. $15/dinner. Menu options: 1) Fish & Pierogi Dinner, w/coleslaw, french fries, dessert 2) Pierogi Dinner, 1 dozen w/sauteed onions & sour cream pkt. For Take-Out: Online order preferred: https://ukrainian-american-community-center.square.site. Email order: info@UACCMN.org. Phone order: 612-379-1956 (Leave order name, quantity, and time slot for your preferred pickup time. Time slots for…
Find out more »Art and Science on the River: Buckthorn
Saturday, March 23, 10 am-12:30 pm, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Participants will gather around a fire to make buckthorn charcoal from buckthorn branches harvested from the banks of the Mississippi River. They can sip on hot beverages while learning about buckthorn and the river from ecologist Alex Roth. Artist Kimberly Boustead will show participants how to draw with the buckthorn charcoal and then give some options for drawing projects. Participants will leave with their own buckthorn…
Find out more »Easter Bake Sale & Craft Fair
Saturday, March 23, 11 am-6 pm and Sunday, March 24, 8 am-2 pm in Kolbe Center at Holy Cross Church, 1630 4th St. NE. Baked goods, handmade crafts, assorted snacks, edible sugar eggs for sale. Free cookie decorating and crafts for children Saturday 1-3 pm. Sponsored by the Holy Cross Rosary Guild Council of Catholic Women. All are welcome.
Find out more »Ukrainian Easter Egg (“Pysanky”) Festival
St. Michael's and St. George's Ukrainian Orthodox Church invites the public to attend their annual Ukrainian Easter Egg (“Pysanky”) Festival. The event will feature the sale of traditional Ukrainian decorated Easter eggs, Ukrainian Easter breads and baked goods, Ukrainian handcrafted artwork, a traditional Ukrainian dinner (eat-in or take-out) and homemade pierogies. Free admission. Sunday, March 24, 11 am-2 pm. St. Michael’s and St. George’s Church Hall, 505 4th St. NE. 612-379-2695. Details at: https://www.stmichaelsandstgeorgesuoc.org/
Find out more »Spring Break activities at Bottineau, Logan Parks
Minneapolis Public Schools spring break is April 1-5. Bottineau and Logan Parks will have free activities to keep kids busy. Enroll them at https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mplsparkandrec/activity. Bottineau Field Park is at 2000 2nd St. NE; Logan Park is at 690 13th St. NE. 3-on-3 Basketball: At least 8 yrs but less than 13 yrs, Bottineau, March 29-April 5. 3-on-3 Basketball GIRLS: Age at least 10 yrs but less than 18 yrs, Bottineau, March 29- April 5. 3-on-3 Tournament High School: At least…
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