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November 2022
Making Healthy Places-POSTPONED
This event will be rescheduled for 2023. Dr. Nisha Botchwey, Dean of the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs, will "explore the edge of where we can go to create thriving communities" at the Mill City Museum, 704 S. 2nd St., 7 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 29. Equitable access to life-changing parks and other civic assets has perhaps never been so vital. Even in the face of converging social and natural challenges, there is reason to have hope; engaging…
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Columbia Heights Library Youth Library Programs – December
Columbia Heights Library, 3939 Central Ave. NE, 763-706-3690, www.anokacountylibrary.org. Snow Globes*: Fri., Dec. 9, 2:30-3:30 pm. Create a winter wonderland inside a homemade snow globe. Add a figurine or a tree, some glitter, and a little science to make sure your snow falls just right. Ages 6+. Registration required. Lovely Luminations: Sat., Dec. 10, 10:30 am-12 pm. The tradition of luminarias comes from Mexico. Using repurposed jars, Mod Podge and more, work with an artist to collage and stencil your own lovely…
Find out more »Northeast Celebration
The Northeast Chamber of Commerce's annual Northeast Celebration fundraiser will take place Thursday, Dec. 1, 4:30-6 pm at Jax Cafe, 1928 University Ave. NE. Admission is $40 per member, $55 for nonmembers. Proceeds benefit the Edison High School Voyager Scholarship Fund. Register at mplschamber.com/AnnualNECelebration. Dress festively.
Find out more »CHHS Presents “The Addams Family”
Columbia Heights High School (CHHS) students will perform“The Addams Family” school musical in the CHHS Performing Arts Center, 1400 49th Ave. NE, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Dec. 1, 2 and 3 at 7 pm and Sunday, Dec. 4 at 2 pm. Tickets: $6/adults, $4/students, free for children ages 0-4, free for CHHS students with their student ID and free for senior citizens with an event pass. Tickets may be purchased online on the CHPS Activities website https://hylanderactivities.com/event-tickets.
Find out more »Friends of the Northeast Library Book Sale
Bargain hunters and book lovers take note: Friends of the Northeast Library Booksale, Friday, Dec. 2, 9 am-5 pm and Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 am-4 pm. Most books are $1. Bag Sale on Saturday from 2:30-4 pm, plus literary gift baskets will be available. Proceeds benefit Hennepin County Library. 2200 Central Ave. NE. Book donations are accepted during library open hours.
Find out more »St. Hedwig’s Christmas Fair & Bake Sale
St. Hedwig's Catholic Church, 129 29th Ave. NE, will hold its Christmas Fair and Bake Sale Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 am-4 pm and Sunday, Dec. 4, 11 am-noon. Many items for sale as well as baked goods. Drawings at 12 pm Sunday. Donations of baked goods and used items accepted before the sale.
Find out more »Book and vintage vinyl sale at Pierre Bottineau
Friends of the Pierre Bottineau Library will hold a book sale on Saturday, Dec. 3, 10 am-2 pm at the Pierre Bottineau Library, 55 Broadway St. NE. Thousands of adult and children's fiction and nonfiction books in hardcover and paperback as well as vintage vinyl. "Blind date" books for sale. Items for sale are withdrawn from the Hennepin County Library system or donated by the public. Funds raised will benefit the library. They're looking for volunteers to assist with the…
Find out more »Red Undie Run
On Saturday, December 3, 11 am, red underwear-clad runners will take part in a one-mile run across the Stone Arch Bridge to rally the fight to end the HIV epidemic and the stigma associated with the disease, and to raise awareness for World AIDS Day. The Red Undie Run is an annual community event, hosted by the Aliveness Project, Minnesota's leading organization for HIV services, advocacy, and education for people living with or at risk of HIV. The Run is…
Find out more »Twin Cities Women’s Choir and ENCORE! present “Circle Game”
The Twin Cities Women's Choir and ENCORE! will present their first concert of the season, "Circle Game,"on Saturday, Dec.3, 7 pm at Washburn High School Auditorium, 201 W. 49th St., Minneapolis. "Circle Game" brings together songs that reflect on the cycles in nature and our lives, from traditional folk songs to songs written by Twin Cities women composers, to Joni Mitchell. The choir will be joined on guitar by Joan Griffith, a teacher, performer and composer on staff at Macalester…
Find out more »Tuba Christmas
The 34th annual Tuba Christmas concert will take place Sunday, December 4, 4 pm at Central Presbyterian Church, 500 Cedar St., St. Paul. Audience admission free. If you play tuba, sousaphone, euphonium, baritone or Bb tenor horn you are invited to play. (Other instruments not allowed.) All ages welcome. There will be over 100 players. Players must be COVID vaccinated. Registration: 1:30; rehearsal: 2:30; concert: 4. Registration fee is $10; music book $20; hats & scarves $15; head bands $10; tote bag $20. Decorate…
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