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April 2023
14th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCFF) features films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. This year’s festival will take place at MSP Film at the Main Theater, 115 SE Main St., six consecutive Wednesdays, March 1-April 5, 7 pm. Films include "Cuentos de un día más" ("Tales of one more day,"), 2021-fiction; "Bongó Itá," 2022-documentary; "Habana Selfies," 2022-comedy; "Cuba’s Life Task–Combating Climate Change," 2022-documentary; "Vicenta B," 2022-drama; "Chico and Rita,"…
Find out more »“We Are What We Drink”
Explore the origins of our drinking water. The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization Stewardship Fund Community grant supported 10 people selected from the larger MWMO neighborhood population, to meet, collect trash along the Mississippi and participate in an immersive curriculum unit that was collaboratively developed by project manager Barbara Bridges and the participants themselves. The result was the Mississippi Pearl, with 21 drawers of river treasures. This free workshop lets you explore Pearl’s 21 discovery drawers and participate in experiments and…
Find out more »Hot Chocolate Run
Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE, will serve as the start and finish of the Hot Chocolate 15k/5k Run. Saturday, April 8, 8 am. There's a hot chocolate reward at the finish line. Info at https://www.letsdothis.com/us/e/hot-chocolate-15k-5k-minneapolis-107936.
Find out more »Egg hunt at Waite Park
Waite Park Church and the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board have teamed up to hide 5,000 Easter eggs in Waite Park, 1810 34th Ave NE, on Saturday, April 8, 9:30 am-12 pm. Egg hunts and activities will be available for kids nursery aged through 5th grade. More details and registration: waiteparkchurch.org/egghunt
Find out more »Bunny Party & Egg Hunt-Audubon
Saturday, April 8, Audubon Park Rec Center, 1320 29th Ave. NE. Audubon Park hosts a fun-filled morning for kids ages 6 and under, which includes an egg hunt, crafts and breakfast goodies. 9:30-11:30 am; egg hunt at 11 am. Pre-registration is required to receive a treat bag: apm.activecommunities.com/egg-hunt/136067
Find out more »Mill City Church Easter Egg Hunt
Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, Saturday, April 8, 10 am-12 pm. All are welcome to join in the annual hunt with check-in at 10 am. Free.
Find out more »Bunny Party & Egg Hunt-Windom Park
Saturday, April 8, Windom Park , 2251 Hayes Street NE. Windom Park hosts ages 7-12 with games, a bounce house, children’s egg hunt and more. 12-2 pm. Registration: https://apm.activecommunities.com/minneapolisparks/Activity_Search/bunny-party-and-egg-hunt/134420
Find out more »Noble Truths – Studio Visit
Minneapolis-based artist Susan Wagner has been redefining the landscape with her paintings and mixed media works since 2005. At the heart of all her works are elements of the land, using recognizable characteristics and architectural shapes as her starting points. Susan creates works that are newly constructed worlds filled with movement and emotional atmospheres. See her work for free at an Art to Change the World project Saturday, April 8, 1-3 pm. Casket Arts Building, Studio 209, 681 17th Ave…
Find out more »Ragtime – The Musical
Join Morris Park Players at Edison High School's auditorium, 700 22nd Ave. NE, for their upcoming production of Ragtime - The Musical. Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow, Ahren’s and Flaherty’s "Ragtime" is a compelling epic capturing the American experience at the turn of the 20th century. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, "Ragtime" confronts the dialectic contradictions inherent in American reality:…
Find out more »“No Mow May” in St. A
The city of St. Anthony has adopted “No Mow May” and the Parks & Environmental Commission are partnering with St. Anthony Middle School to offer yard signs as a fundraiser for SAMS Gardening Club. You can purchase signs for $20 at savmn.com/nomowmay. The deadline to order your sign is Tuesday, April 25.
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