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December 2022
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 Items for sale are withdrawn from the Hennepin County Library system or donated by the public.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 »Beds & Bluegrass
My Very Own Bed's ninth annual Beds & Bluegrass fundraiser will be held Saturaday, Dec. 10, 3-7 pm at the Ukrainian Event Center, 301 Main St. NE. Enjoy bluegrass music by The Thirsty River and Minneapolis' "big fun string band" Luke Warm & the Cool Hands, games for the kids, craft beers by Bauhaus Brew Labs and Fair State Brewing, appetizers and a silent auction. Ticket prices TBA.
Find out more »CP Holiday Train returns, benefits ESNS
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will roll through Northeast Tuesday, Dec. 13, making a stop at Lions Park on 37th Avenue between 37th Avenue & Stinson Blvd. at 8 pm. Canadian entertainers Kelly Prescott and Alan Doyle will put on a show from 8:15-8:45. Holiday Train shows are free to attend. CP asks attendees to bring a cash or non-perishable food donation if they're able. Donations will go to Eastside Neighborhood Services. Because local food shelves buy food at a…
Find out more »Queer Holiday Market at LUSH
LUSH Lounge & Theater, 990 Central Ave NE, will host their first annual Queer Holiday Market Dec. 15-16, 5-9 pm. LUSH has partnered with Scout to bring more than a dozen local queer makers and small businesses together this holiday season. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Aliveness Project.
Find out more »February 2023
365 Days of Defending Freedom
Show your solidarity with the people of Ukraine on Saturday, Feb. 25, 5-7:30 pm at Ukrainian American Community Center, 301 Main St. NE . The keynote speaker is Volodymyr Dubovyk, one of the preeminent Ukrainian experts in the fields of international affairs, security studies and foreign policy analysis. Doors open at 5 pm; light buffet served at 5:30. Cash bar; bring a valid ID. Half of the proceeds will go to the Protez Foundation, which helps restore quality of life…
Find out more »March 2023
Spark-Y Plant Sale
Spark-Y Youth Action Labs' 7th annual plant sale has begun. Shop online at www.spark-y.org/events/ps and support local award-winning nonprofit, Spark-Y, and their youth empowerment mission through hands-on education rooted in sustainability and entrepreneurship. Now through April 5, all online purchases are 10% off with code EARLYBIRD. The sale runs through May 10. Online plant purchases can be picked up during Spark-Y's in-person sale at their Minneapolis headquarters, 681 17th Ave. NE, on May 13, 11 am-3pm. Shop for a variety…
Find out more »St. Anthony Band Boosters pancake breakfast
The St. Anthony Band Boosters will host a pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 12, 8 am-12 pm at St. Anthony Village High School, 3303 33rd Ave NE (in the commons area). There will be music from 8th grade & high school jazz bands. Tickets are $10, $8 for seniors, children 5 and under eat free. Pancakes, sausage, fruit toppings, coffee, juice and milk. Pops Concert tickets available as well.
Find out more »Lenten Fish Fries at Holy Cross
Holy Cross will hold fish fries on Fridays throughout the Lenten season, with the exception of March 10 and April 7. They run 5-7 pm Feb. 24, March 3, 17, 24 and 31. Adults $12, children under 12 $2. Holy Cross Kolbe Hall, 1630 4th St. NE. All proceeds will go to the Don Bosco Youth Fund, which encourages the youth within the parish to pursue a life of discipleship through Catholic education, family faith formation and other youth activities.
Find out more »SACA “Hops for Hunger 11”
Join Southern Anoka Community Assistance (SACA) at their 11th annual "Hops for Hunger" fundraiser Friday, March 24, 6-9 pm at Quincy Hall, 1325 Quincy St. NE. Sample brews from area breweries and help fight hunger. Tickets are $50 in advance, $60 at the door. One ticket will provide food for a family of five for a month. Food available for purchase, live music.
Find out more »April 2023
“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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