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December 2023
Pancake breakfast with Santa
The Columbia Heights Fire Association and Lions Club will host a pancake breakfast with Santa, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 10 am-1 pm at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. Admission is $10 for adults and $6 for kids under 12; kids under 4 eat free. Cash bar provided by the Lions. Please bring in old eyewear or hearing aids to be dropped off at this event.
Find out more »Handcrafted Holiday Ornaments class
Nothing is better than a handcrafted gift, and in this workshop from the Minnesota Tool Library you'll learn how to use the scroll saw to create a variety of festive designs to take home. You'll come away with the knowledge you need to play with more detailed patterns, along with a guest pass so you can check out a scroll saw or use the shop to make even more goodies before the holidays. No experience necessary. Saturday, Dec. 16, 3-6…
Find out more »Annual Christmas Pageant at NE UMC
Children tell the story of The Twelve Days of Christmas with song, scripture, and theatre. Sunday, Dec. 17, 11:30 am. Northeast United Methodist Church, 2510 Cleveland St. NE.
Find out more »Lessons & Carols at Gustavus Adolphus
The Northeast Chorale and the choir of Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church will present a concert of lessons and carols under the direction of Phil Holzman, Sunday, Dec. 17, 4 pm at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 27th Ave. NE.
Find out more »PACIM Wigilia dinner
PACIM, the Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota, will hold their Wigilia dinner Sun., Dec. 17 beginning with carols at 4:30 and dinner at 6. The event is at Kolbe Hall, in the basement of St. John Paul II School, 1630 4th St. NE. Dinner includes fish, herring, uszka, barszcz and other traditional foods. It's $50 for members, $60 for non-members, $20 for children under 15, $140 family option (2 adults with children.) Tickets available at pacim.org or send a check…
Find out more »Santa’s City Tour
Santa's City Tour returns to Columbia Heights on Tuesday, Dec. 19. Santa and his friends at the Columbia Heights Fire Department, Police Department, and Public Works will drive through Columbia Heights from 5 to 6:45 pm. (The route will be announced in the coming weeks.) Santa will also collect unused toys along the route. In addition to the tour, the Columbia Heights Recreation Department will host a holiday party, 6:30-8 pm at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. Santa will visit…
Find out more »Christmas Octave & Yuletide Celebration
Celebrate the feast of St. Stephen (Boxing Day) Thursday, Dec. 26 at St. Clement church, 901 24th Ave. NE. Sung Latin vespers at 6 pm, followed by potluck dinner (please bring a dish to share), caroling and a variety show.
Find out more »Create a planter box
The Minnesota Tool Library, the Northeast Park Neighborhood Association, and local artist JobyLynn will offer two free classes in December on how to use plants to warm up a space and to build a planter box. Friday, Dec. 15, 5-7:30 pm, and Saturday, Dec. 30, 3- 4:30pm. Location: Minnesota Tool Library, 1620 Central Ave. NE. More info and registration: simpletix.com/e/planter-box-workshop-tickets-152593
Find out more »January 2024
The Big Tiny Show
Kolman & Reeb Gallery rings in 2024 by showcasing art created by more than 50 artists from across Minnesota with a juried group exhibition, The Big Tiny Show. From tried-and-true oil on canvas to pine needles and artificial sinew, gallery patrons can expect an inspiring and diverse exhibition, with a variety of subject matter and none of the art larger than 12 inches. All art will be available for purchase. Saturday, Jan. 13-Saturday, Feb. 3; Artist Reception: Saturday, Jan. 20,…
Find out more »Villager of the Year, Business of the Year nominations
Nominations for Villager of Year are now being accepted by the St. Anthony Area Chamber of Commerce. The Villager of the Year Award was established in 1991 to honor and recognize a resident of St. Anthony Village who has made outstanding contributions to improve the quality of life in the community. Submit your nomination online through the Chamber website. Nominations for Business of Year are also being accepted. The company must be located in St. Anthony, have an office in…
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