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June 2025
Snack and Squish: “Monsters and Maidens”
Josh Blanc will talk about how some of his glaze or kiln “mistakes” led to very cool creations. Layl McDillwill explore how cane making has taught her acceptance of whatever you get. Experiment with some glazes in the tile studio and then make some of your own monsters or maidens in Layl’s polymer clay studio. Clay Squared to Infinity, 2505 Howard St. NE, Wednesday June 11, 12-1 pm. Free as always.
Find out more »Vital Fitness
East Side Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE. Registration: 612-787-4086 or VitalLiving@esns.org. Thursdays Weekly, 10:30-11:30 am, in person. A wide variety of balance, strength and flexibility movements will be incorporated into this fun and social group class. No cost. Pre-registration is helpful for planning purposes but not required. All abilities are encouraged to come. Movements can be done seated or standing.
Find out more »Free Community Meal
Faith United Methodist Church, 2708 33rd Ave. NE, holds a free Community dinner every 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-6 pm. Everyone is welcome. Upcoming dates are June 12, July 10, Aug. 14, Sept. 11, Oct. 9, Nov 13 and Dec. 11.
Find out more »River Rats water skiing shows
The River Rats water skiing team is back on the Mississippi River, providing free shows on Thursday nights throughout the summer. Pre-show at 6:30, performance at 7 pm, until August, when pre-show starts at 6:15 and performance at 6:45. Dates are May 29; June 5, 12, 19 and 26; July 3, 10, 17, 23 and 24 (Aquatennial warmup and performance) and 31; Aug. 8, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26 and 28.
Find out more »“Plastic People”
HeighsNEXT along with the Columbia Heights Library will host the documentary "Plastic People" on Thursday, June 12, 6:30 pm in the Columbia Heights Library community room, 3939 Central Ave NE. This ground-breaking feature documentary "Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics" investigates our addiction to plastic and the growing threat of microplastics on human health.
Find out more »The Big Tiny Show
The Big Tiny Show is a celebration of Minnesota's rich artistic talent, featuring inspiring, provocative, and breathtaking works by both emerging and established artists from across the state. Each piece in the show measures no more than 12 inches, but the impact is anything but small. The exhibition includes a range of media—from traditional oil on canvas to unconventional materials like pine needles and artificial sinew—curated to showcase the diversity and depth of Minnesota’s creative community. The Big Tiny Show begins Saturday,…
Find out more »Nicollet Island walking tour
Nicollet Island, or Wita Waste in Dakota, lies just above St. Anthony Falls, next to downtown Minneapolis, and is the site of the first bridge anywhere across the Mississippi River. The 40-acre island was developed as a microcosm of early Minneapolis, with water-powered factories, storefronts, block-long rowhouses, a mansion district and a neighborhood that still stands as a sampler of the 19th century residential architecture. The tour walk is about 1 mile, and with a few modifications, is ADA accessible.…
Find out more »No Kings Day Rally
No Kings Day is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses from the Trump administration. On Saturday, June 14, 11 am-1 pm, in addition to the rally at the State Capitol, NE Minneapolis Indivisible, a local unit of the national Indivisible movement, will hold a rally at the corner of Central and Lowry. The purpose is to engage in peaceful action in support of American democracy. A sign making event, Signs and Sips,…
Find out more »LPNA Bike Rodeo
Logan Park Neighborhood Associatoin and Pedal Power present Bike Rodeo, Saturday, June 14 at Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, 1-3 pm. Celebrate bike riding with a bicycle obstacle course designed with kids and new riders in mind. Decorate your bike and helmet; learn how to ride a bike. Face painting, kids' activities, free snacks, free bike and helmet safety checks. Enter the raffle to win a bike.
Find out more »Acoustic Sunday with Quinn
10–11 am on Father’s Day, June 15, at La Boulangerie Marguerite, 300 13th Ave NE. Enjoy an hour of live acoustic guitar in the café. Free.
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