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February 2024
Party Caucus Meetings
Precinct caucuses will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 7 pm; registration begins early for some. Find your precinct caucus info here: https://caucusfinder.sos.state.mn.us/
Find out more »15th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCCF) will be held Feb. 28-April 4 at The Main Theatre, 115 Main St. SE. MCFF strives to feature films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people. The opening night of the festival is Wednesday, Feb. 28. The rest of the festival will be on Thursdays through April 4. This year’s film lineup offers a mix of fiction and documentary features: La Caja Negra (The Black Box), Riquimbile o el Mundo de…
Find out more »Loretta Bebeau: “What Comes Around”
Loretta Bebeau has had a studio in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District for 20 years, but she and her art have traveled around the state. Feb. 29-March 31, she'll have an exhibit at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Main St. The exhibition features paintings, drawings and collages spanning from her early work to her current practice. A recurring theme is the importance of health across human cultures, as well as her own personal challenge of hearing loss.
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Columbia Heights Library Adult Programs (March)
Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE. For more information, call 763-706-3690 or visit www.anokacountylibrary.org. Library Book Club: The third Wednesday of the month, 10 am. The library’s Adult Book Club meets monthly in the library’s community room. Registration not required. March 20: "Signal Fires" by Dani Shapiro. Consult with the Law Librarian: Fourth Thursday of the month: March 28, 5-7 pm. The Anoka County Law Library Director will be at the Columbia Heights Public Library each month to answer…
Find out more »CoHi Con 2024
Saturday, March 2. CoHi Con 2024, a "Comfy Con," invites gaming enthusiasts, sci-fi and anime lovers of all ages for a day of board games, tabletop games, video games, cosplay and karaoke at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Express yourself by wearing your favorite geeky pajamas, cozy attire, or intricate cosplay creations. HeightsNEXT.org hosts this event in collaboration with 2D Con, Minnesota's premier gaming convention. At CoHi Con, you'll have access to a variety of activities, including ALL THE…
Find out more »Sanding & Finishing Hardwood Floors Class
Want to fix up your hardwood floors but don’t know how to do it yourself? In this weekend workshop from the MN Tool Library you’ll learn what a project like this entails, from visioning it out to sanding techniques and finishing options. Day 1 (3/2/24 from 3-5:30 pm) will go over how to use the Tool Library’s floor sanding equipment, including demonstration of a drum sander and edger and cover topics such as dust control and dealing with corners and…
Find out more »ESNS Vital Living class: Senior Planet Tech
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Gather in the ESNS Tech Lounge Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 am-12:30 pm. March 4: Introduction to A.I. March 6: Staying safe online. March 11: Intro to managing your privacy. March 13: Using fact-checking sites. March 18: Wifi, Android/Apple, smart phones/tablets, apps intro. March 20: Helpful apps for everyday tasks, smart TV, and streaming. March 25: Important symbols, computers, web browsers, the internet, & email. March 27: Assistive technology…
Find out more »Lenten potato pancake and soup dinner
St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 2201 3rd St. NE, will hold a Lenten Homemade Potato Pancake and Soup Dinner on Fridays, Feb. 23 and March 8, 4:30-7 pm. Dinner is all you care to eat and includes bread, dessert and a beverage. $15 for adults, $5 for kids 10 and under. Payment may be made by cash, check or credit card.
Find out more »Women’s Lenten Retreat
Saturday, March 9, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4030 Jackson St. NE. Speaker Chris Heiderscheidt is from Sleepy Eye, in the New Ulm Diocese. She is a cradle Catholic working as development director for St. Mary’s Church and School for the past 25 years. She is excited to share her story in developing a personal relationship with Jesus. She is also fueled with the desire to help women understand their role in the Church. She hopes that by sharing her trials…
Find out more »California Building Open Studios
The doors of the California Building, 2205 Calfornia St. NE, will be open Saturday, March 9, 11 am-4 pm, for an open studios event. Meet and talk with local artists as they create their work.
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