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July 2021
Reading at The Coffee Shop Northeast
On Sunday July 25, 5-6 pm, local writers Kristin Boldon, Haddayr Copley-Woods, and Amy C. Rea will read from recent work on the topic Mental Health and Parenting in an Age of High Expectations and Low Support at The Coffee Shop NE, 2852 Johnson St NE Suite A. Information on local mental health resources will be provided, as well as refreshments. A suggested donation of $5 will support the artists and the work of Everyday Miracles, an organization that has…
Find out more »August 2021
Columbia Heights 2021 Music in the Park lineup
The City of Columbia Heights will be hosting its inaugural Music in the Park series this summer as part of the City’s centennial celebrations. The three-part series features current and former Columbia Heights residents. This event is free to the public, but seating is limited.
Find out more »September 2021
20th annual Ukrainian Heritage Festival
Sunday, Sept. 19, noon-5 pm, Ukrainian American Community Center, 301 Main Street NE. Free admission. Try the varenyky eating contest, listen to the Ukrainian Village Band, watch the pysanky (Easter egg decorating) demonstration. New this year: Vyshyvanka Fashion Show and Prymachenko photo props. Plus a beer garden, children's activities and craft vendors. Free tickets are available at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/twin-cities-ukrainian-heritage-festival-tickets
Find out more »December 2021
Holiday polka dance at Murzyn Hall
The Midwest Polka Association (MPA) invites the community to enjoy an afternoon of polkas and waltzes at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE, Sunday, Dec. 5, 1-5 pm. Doctor Kielbasa will play for the holiday dance. Share a piece of cake with the December birthday dancers, bar service available. Admission: $10/person. Info: www.midwestpolkaassociation.com
Find out more »CUMC Cookie Walk
Community United Methodist Church's annual Cookie Walk will be held Saturday, Dec. 11. This year it will be a drive thru – preorder for a limited supply and varieties of cookies. There will be a few specialty items priced separately, otherwise cookies are priced $4 a 1/2 dozen and $7 a dozen, or $20 for a variety box of 3 dozen cookies. Choose from 12 popular Christmas cookies. See the list at www.communitymethodistchurch.org. Orders need to be called to 763-202-0796,…
Find out more »Christmas Pops Concert-RESCHEDULED
The St. Anthony Civic Orchestra will play a Christmas Pops Concert originally set for Friday, Dec. 10, 7:30 pm, at the St. Anthony Community Center, 3301 Silver Lake Rd NE, has been rescheduled to Friday, Dec. 17, 7:30 pm. Free admission. Audience must wear masks.
Find out more »Drive-thru community dinners at CUMC
Free drive through-community dinners, the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month through the end of 2021.
Find out more »January 2022
Free Catalytic Converter Marking Event
Residents of Columbia Heights, Fridley, and Spring Lake Park are invited to participate in a free catalytic converter marking event at Gary’s Automotive, 6519 Old Central in Fridley, Friday, Jan. 7, 7 am-3 pm. You must call 763-502-1913 for an appointment, and only these vehicles will be marked at this time: Honda CRV, Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota Prius, Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Outlander.
Find out more »Traditional Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner
First Lutheran Church of Columbia Heights, 1555 40th Ave. NE, will have its annual Scandinavian Lutefisk and Meatball Dinner, Saturday, Jan. 15, for drive up curbside pick up only. To avoid congestion, tickets will be sold for specified half hour time windows between 11 am-6 pm. Tickets are $22 and can be reserved at 651-633-0679 or https://flcch.org/lutefisk-meatball-dinner/. Ticket deadline is Monday, Dec. 20. Dinner includes lutefisk with optional white sauce, meatballs, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, mashed rutabagas, beet pickles, lefse,…
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