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August 2022
Summer Dance with Midwest Polka Association
The Midwest Polka Association (MPA) invites the community to enjoy an afternoon of polkas and waltzes at their Summer Dance on Sunday, Aug. 7, 1-5 pm. The dance will be held at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. DynaBrass, from the Toledo, Ohio will play. Bar service is available. Admission is $15 per person. Info: www.midwestpolkaassociation.com.
Find out more »Mayor’s Monarch Pledge
On Wednesday, August 17, 5-8 pm, Sullivan Park, 721 51st Ave NE, the community is invited to celebrate the monarch butterfly. This is a bilingual Spanish and English celebration with food trucks, games, traditional Mexican dance and music, an Encanto dance party, a monarch costume parade, and an opportunity to learn more about how to help monarch butterflies. And, if dressing up for fun events suits you, come dressed as a butterfly or pollinator. More info: https://bit.ly/cohimonarchpledge
Find out more »September 2022
Kyriopoulos to read at Solar Arts
Marjorie Lin Kyriopoulos, the author of "HeartStrings," will read excerpts from her memoir and share how the trauma of her aunt’s untimely death worked its way into her heart, traveling through three generations of her family. She will also share how writing HeartStrings helped her heal, epigenetically, two generations later. Marjorie will share how she was guided by the past to discover events in her family’s history, hoping to inspire a conversation about the healing power of creativity. Kris Lange’s…
Find out more »Author event on Homelessness
The Babes of Wrath, grassroots activists with decades of experience fighting homelessness and poverty on the front lines, will take their books, banned and not, on a 10-state book tour mid-September to mid-October 2022. They will be at Eastside Neighborhood Services, 1700 2nd St. NE, Thursday, Sept. 15, 7-8:30 pm. No charge. Pat LaMarche’s book, "Still Left Out in America," and Diane Nilan’s "Dismazed and Driven – My Look at Family Homelessness in America," give readers inside looks at people…
Find out more »Minnesota Tool Library Fix-in
The Minnesota Tool Library, 1620 Central Ave., #126, has scheduled four “Fix-ins” for this fall. They’re based on the idea of a sit-in or a love-in, except participants are invited to bring items that need fixing to the Library and learn to repair them themselves. From a jacket with a broken zipper to a chair with wobbly leg, there will be experts on hand to guide you through the process. Sundays, Sept. 18 and Oct. 16, 4-7 pm and Nov.…
Find out more »Twin Cities Record Show
The Twin Cities Record Show will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, 12-4 pm, at Able Seedhouse + Brewery, 1121 Quincy St. NE. The show will feature 20 tables full of record albums, 45 RPM records, CDs and music memorabilia for sale, with free admission.
Find out more »Polka at Murzyn Hall
The Midwest Polka Association (MPA) invites the community to a dance featuring polkas and waltzes on Sunday, Sept. 25, 1-5 pm. The popular Cynor Classics Band from Wisconsin is coming back to Minnesota to play for the dance held at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Admission:$12 per person. Bar service is available. Info: www.midwestpolkaassociation.com
Find out more »October 2022
Handing You My Heart poetry chapbook release
C.M. Merry will release her new poetry chapbook, "Handing You My Heart," at Cosmic Coffee, 3301 Central Ave. NE, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 6-8 pm. She and her husband live in Northeast Minneapolis with two small black cats, and are beginning gardeners. The books are available at Cosmic Coffee and Eat My Words Bookstore, 214 13th Ave. NE, at readings, and online in the merch section of her bandcamp page: Merch | Christy Merry (bandcamp.com)
Find out more »Northeast Community Fiber Swap
The second annual Northeast Community Fiber Swap will take place Saturday, Oct. 8, 9 am-2 pm in the Good Carma parking lot, 614 Lowry Ave NE. Give-Take-Create. Sponsored by Fiber Works Mpls and Knit & Bolt.
Find out more »St. Anthony Fix-it Clinic
Bring your broken household items to a free Hennepin County Fix-It Clinic and work together with friendly, skilled volunteers to diagnose, troubleshoot and fix your stuff. They can help you with small appliances, clothing that is clean, electronics, mobile devices and more. Fix-It Clinics teach valuable troubleshooting and basic repair skills, build community connections and reduce the number of repairable things that are thrown in the trash. Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8, 12-4 pm at St. Anthony City Hall, 3301…
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