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January 2024
Community Sing with Dan Chouinard
For all who like to sing, hum along, or just tap your toes. Sing and have fun with Dan Chouinard on a cold winter’s night! Free, but donations welcome. Wednesday, Jan. 17, 7-8:30 pm, Northeast United Methodist Church, 2510 Cleveland St. NE. Child care provided. Cookies and bars.
Find out more »Stained Glass Suncatcher workshop
Thursday, Jan. 18, 5:30-9 pm, Minnesota Tool Library, 1620 Central Ave. NE Suite #126. This introductory stained glass workshop will teach you to cut and shape glass, and how to use the copper foil method and a soldering iron to construct your very own eye-catching work of art. No experience required. Participants will choose from a variety of beginner patterns, colors, and glass to create their piece and go home with a finished product they can hang in their window…
Find out more »Pierre Bottineau “Views from the Surface”
Meet “The Manhole Cover Guy.” Pierre Bottineau Library, 55 Broadway St NE, presents the art installation “Views from the Surface: The First 15 Years of Painting Manhole Covers – a Retrospective.” The art installation features acrylic paintings on canvas by Mark Barsness. Artist talk and Discussion Jan. 18, 6-7:30 pm. Info: https://hclib.bibliocommons.com/v2/events.
Find out more »Days for Girls Sew-a-Thon
The Minneapolis City of Lakes Rotary Club will sponsor a Days for Girls Sew-a-Thon at Northeast United Methodist Church, 2510 Cleveland St. NE, on Saturday, Jan. 20, 9-11 am. Join in sewing and assembling of feminine hygiene kits for distribution to girls in developing countries so they can continue to stay in school and have choices in their lives. No sewing experience is required, and Judy Johnson, Twin Cities Days for Girls coordinator, will guide you through the kit-making process.…
Find out more »All-you-can-eat Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, Jan. 21, 8:30 am-12:30 pm, Saint Maron Catholic Church, 600 University Ave NE. Adults $10, children (under 8) $5, family $30. All proceeds go to Caritas Lebanon. Sponsored by the Lebanese American Men’s Club.
Find out more »“Stones in His Pockets” at Theater Latté Da
"Stones in His Pockets," an Olivier Award-winning comedy, will run through Sunday, Feb. 25, presented at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Ave. NE, by Theater Latté Da. A rural Irish village is turned upside down by the arrival of an American film crew. When Charlie and Jake are cast as extras in the movie, they discover that Hollywood’s romanticized Ireland stands in stark contrast to the reality of their daily lives. This rollicking, poignant tale is brought to life by…
Find out more »STEM Camp at Logan Park
Friday, Jan. 26, 2024 is a school release day for Minneapolis Public Schools students. Logan Park Rec Center, 690 13th Ave. NE, will host a STEM Camp noon-4 pm. Campers will have an opportunity to explore multiple facets of science, technology, engineering and math. Fees are $15 for Minneapolis residents; $23 for nonresidents. Scholarships available. Register at anc.apm.activecommunities.com/mplsparkandrec
Find out more »Untitled Night
“Untitled Night” by Morgan Thorson is an outdoor nocturnal dance event that will take place on the frozen Silver Lake. Made for extreme climates, “Untitled Night” draws inspiration from night skies and the dynamic winter of the Upper Midwest, inviting audiences to immerse into the temperament of winter and bask in the dark cover of night. Silverwood Park, Sat., Jan 27, 5:30 and 7 pm. Tickets: $15 at thegreatnorthernfestival.com.
Find out more »MSP Film Series: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences inside an Estonian smoke sauna. Cleansing their bodies and baring their souls, they embrace the healing power of sisterhood. Anna Hints’ Sundance-winning documentary celebrates the centuries-old smoke sauna tradition, recognized on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Sat., Jan. 27, 7 pm, The Main Cinema, 115 SE Main St. Tickets: $15 at thegreatnorthernfestival.com.
Find out more »Frozen Footgolf Snow Sculpting
Grab your friends and shovels and join in a day of play in the snow. Alongside teams of professional artists, attendees are invited to creatively design and sculpt their own challenging hole to be part of a collaborative frozen footgolf course. Instead of a club and golf ball, players use their boots to kick a soccer ball through the course and into the designated hole. Teams are encouraged to bring their own tools and creative props, though some materials will…
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