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November 2023
Holiday Market: Scandinavian Treats and Crafts
Fill your bags and your bellies with traditional Scandinavian homemade foods and purchase beautiful handmade items. You can even grab a tasty lunch at the lunch counter. All proceeds go to local and global charities. First Lutheran Church, 1555 40th Ave. NE, Saturday, Nov. 11, 9 am-2 pm.
Find out more »Winter Salt Art Exhibition and Community Q&A
For her capstone project as a water steward, Annie Irene Hejny created artwork made with collected road salts. "Seeing Salt: New Artwork by Annie Irene Hejny" will be exhibited Friday, Nov. 10, 5-10 pm and Saturday, Nov. 11, 12-5 pm, and “Prep for Winter with a MN Water Steward," a panel discussion with Q&A about best practices to reduce salt usage will be held Nov. 11, 2 pm. Moderated by Abby Moore, outreach principal at Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) and…
Find out more »“Contemplations in Patterns and Textures”
Using haptics and nonlanguage communication, with her show, "Contemplations in Patterns and Textures," Kelly Jean Ohl exhibits large intricately carved ceramic pieces that provide a unique sensory experience. These new pieces were designed specifically for the Kolman & Reeb Gallery using resources provided to her by her Project Space Grant. The exhibition runs through Jan. 6, 2024. The gallery will host an artist reception on Saturday, Nov. 11, 6- 8 pm, during Art Attack!, the Northrup King Building’s annual fall open studio…
Find out more »St. Maron Lebanese bake sale & country store
St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church’s annual Lebanese bake sale and country store will take place Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 am-6 pm and Sunday, Nov. 12, 9 am-1 pm at 602 University Avenue NE. Enjoy authentic Lebanese cuisine of sumboosick, baklava, macaroon cookies, mishtah, meat pies, spinach pies and zaatar bread (manoushe) plus other baked goodies. There will be treasures and bargains at the Country Store. Info: www.stmaron.com or 612-379-2758.
Find out more »Trains Collectors Association Train Show and Swap Meet
Sunday, Nov. 12, 12:15-2:30 pm, John P. Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Toy trains of different gauges for sale. See toy trains operating in action and see toy train displays. Refreshments available. Admission $5 for adults, kids 12 and under free. Learn about the Lakes and Pines Division of the TCA, and if you love toy trains as much as they do, they’d love to have you as a member. www.tcalakesandpines.com
Find out more »Art Attack!
With over 400 artists under one roof, and nourishment provided by KCM Eggrolls, Potter’s Pasties and P.F. Café, the Northrup King Building will host Art Attack! Friday, Nov. 10, 5-9 pm, Saturday, Nov. 11, 12-8 pm and Sunday, Nov. 12, 12-5 pm. Meet the talented artists, witness captivating demonstrations, uncover one-of-a-kind treasures, kick-start your holiday shopping, and let your creativity loose with interactive art activities. 1500 Jackson St. NE.
Find out more »29th Ave. Safety improvements open house
Minneapolis Public Works will hold an open house Thursday, Nov. 16, 6-8 pm at the Audubon Recreation Center, 1320 29th Ave. NE. From Central Ave. to Stinson Blvd., 29th Ave NE will be repaved in 2024. The city is considering adding paint and plastic bollards to the street to create bike lanes, medians and other safety features. Review the plans and provide feedback. Info: minneapolismn.gov/government/projects/29th-ne-ada-ramp.
Find out more »Pro Wrestling at Murzyn Hall
The Columbia Heights Lions will bring professional wrestling back to Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE, Friday, Nov. 17. Live MIW action will feature fan-favorite El Bano vs. Ryan Cruz in a Lion's Open-Weight Championship match. A women's bout is also scheduled on the card. Doors open at 6 pm and bell time is 7 pm. Tickets are $10 at the door; Lions cash bar.
Find out more »Saving St. Anthony Falls
John Anfinson, Ph.D., will lecture on the history of and problems with the massive cutoff wall that literally holds up St. Anthony Falls, which has not been seen or inspected since 1876. Anfinson served as district historian and cultural resources program manager of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and as superintendent for the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, a unit of the National Park Service. Since 2022, he has been a guest speaker on American Cruise Lines boats…
Find out more »St. Anthony Sister City Annual Meeting
The St. Anthony (Salo, Finland) Sister City Association, Inc. will hold their annual meeting starting at 10 am Saturday, Nov. 18 in the council chambers of the St. Anthony Village City Hall, 3301 Silver Lake Road NE. You don’t need to be Finnish to attend, but you can meet recent visitors from Finland via Zoom, learn about going to Finland in 2024, or learn about hosting a Finn in 2025. You can also meet people and learn about volunteering at…
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