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November 2023
Art Attack!
With over 400 artists under one roof, and nourishment provided by KCM Eggrolls, Potter’s Pasties and P.F. Café, the Northrup King Building will host Art Attack! Friday, Nov. 10, 5-9 pm, Saturday, Nov. 11, 12-8 pm and Sunday, Nov. 12, 12-5 pm. Meet the talented artists, witness captivating demonstrations, uncover one-of-a-kind treasures, kick-start your holiday shopping, and let your creativity loose with interactive art activities. 1500 Jackson St. NE.
Find out more »2024 Northeast Calendar available
The ever-popular Northeast Calendar is now available for pickup at a location near you. It contains images created by 12 Northeast artists. The calendar also includes an update of public art and other changes in the landscape of the neighborhoods, information on the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District and spotlights on arts allies American Craft Council and Theater Latté Da. Businesses and organizations where free calendars can be picked up: Aki’s Breadhaus, Bottineau Neighborhood Association, Bremer Bank – St. Anthony, Brickmania,…
Find out more »Northeast Chamber celebration & fundraiser
The Northeast Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Northeast Celebration Thursday, Nov. 30, 4:30-6 pm at Jax Cafe, 1928 University Ave. NE. The event is a fundraiser for the Edison High School Voyager Scholarship Fund. The goal of Voyager is to develop successful graduates of Minneapolis Edison High School with the qualifications and experience needed to meet or exceed job requirements. Scholarships are awarded annually to students in the graduating class of the Voyager Program. Come in your festive…
Find out more »December 2023
Friends of the Northeast Library book sale
Friday, Dec. 8, 9 am-5 pm and Saturday, Dec. 9, 9am-4 pm. Most books are $1. Bag Sale on Saturday from 2-4 pm, $5. 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 »Handcrafted Holiday Ornaments class
Nothing is better than a handcrafted gift, and in this workshop from the Minnesota Tool Library you'll learn how to use the scroll saw to create a variety of festive designs to take home. You'll come away with the knowledge you need to play with more detailed patterns, along with a guest pass so you can check out a scroll saw or use the shop to make even more goodies before the holidays. No experience necessary. Saturday, Dec. 16, 3-6…
Find out more »January 2024
MPRB new bridge landings site tours
On Saturday, Feb. 3, MPRB will host site tours of the 26th Avenue North Overlook and 1720 Marshall Street, the two likely landings for the ends of a new bridge crossing the Mississippi River in North and Northeast Minneapolis. 26th Ave. North Overlook, 10-10:45 am, arrive at 10 am. Parking available on Pacific Street; no parking on 26th Ave. N. 1720 Marshall Street NE, 11-11:45 am, arrive at 11 am, Parking available on adjacent streets. Saturday, Feb. 3, 11-11:45 am,…
Find out more »February 2024
River issues forum with Rep. Sydney Jordan
Friends of the Mississippi River will host a river issues forum with Rep. Sydney Jordan, and all Northeast Minneapolis residents are invited to join. Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6-7 pm, Bottineau Field Park meeting room, 2000 2nd St. NE. This event is a chance to meet and speak directly with your legislator, learn about what's going on at the state Capitol, and share your thoughts or concerns on invasive carp and other Mississippi River issues as the legislative session begins. Registration…
Find out more »Art and Science on the River: Salt
Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 am–12:30 pm, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Learn about the impacts of salt on the Mississippi River and the surrounding watershed. Did you know that one teaspoon of salt permanently pollutes five gallons of water and salt makes freshwater uninhabitable for many aquatic species? Artists Kimberly Boustead and Annie Hejny will lead an art-making activity centered around the interaction of salt and water. MWMO staff member Abby Moore will share information about salt…
Find out more »Eucharistic Miracles of the World
Eucharistic Miracles of the World, a Vatican International Exhibition, will be held Saturday, Feb. 24, 10 am-6pm, and Sunday, Feb. 25, 9:30 am-3 pm at St Maron Catholic Church, 602 University Ave NE. View 126 historically documented photographic Eucharistic Miracles from various countries since the Last Supper. 612-379-2758. www.stmaron.com
Find out more »March 2024
Waite Park Annual Meeting
The Waite Park Community Council will hold its annual meeting and board election on Thursday, March 14, 6-9 pm at Columbia Manor, 3300 Central Ave. NE. Enjoy free food and beverages while meeting your neighbors, community leaders, public servants and nonprofits. Info: https://waiteparkneighborhood.org/annual"
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