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March 2023
“Unpredictable Drawings” book launch
David Goldes will launch his new book, "Unpredictable Drawings," 5 pm Friday, March 3 at Dreamsong, 1237 4th Street NE. The book showcases his work using chemical and electrical transformations of materials such as graphite and silver, using high voltage electricity and sulfur compounds. Goldes holds a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology from SUNY at Buffalo, M.A. in Molecular Genetics from Harvard, and M.F.A. in Photography from the Visual Studies Workshop/SUNY-Buffalo. Since 2017 he is Professor Emeritus from the Minneapolis…
Find out more »Toy Train Show and Swap Meet
Join the Lakes and Pines Division of the Train Collectors Association (TCA) for a toy train show and swap meet on Sunday, March 12, 12:15-2:30 pm at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. See toy trains in action as well as toy train displays. Toy trains of different gauges will also be for sale. Train doctors will be on hand for simple repairs. You can also learn about the Lakes and Pines Division of the TCA. Admission is $5 for…
Find out more »“Summon” debuts at Dreamsong
Tamar Ettun’s debut solo exhibition with the gallery will be exhibited March 14-18. Ettun (b. Jerusalem, Israel, 1982) uses textile, sculpture, and performance to examine somatic empathy, trauma-healing modalities, and ritual. Their recent work centers on Lilit, a demonic presence in Sumerian, Akkadian, and Judaic mythology. Opening reception Friday, March 17, 6-8 pm, 1237 4th St NE.
Find out more »Play baseball with the Minneapolis Millers
The Minneapolis Youth Baseball Association (MYAB), also known as the Minneapolis Millers, is a nonprofit organization operated by volunteers passionate about teaching kids to play baseball. The Millers offers both Travel Team options for players in 2nd-9th grade and a development recreational program known as the Mini-Millers for players in 1st-4th grade. Tryouts for travel teams is Sunday, Feb. 26, and our Mini-Millers evaluations take place on March 26. For more information visit www.mplsmillers.org. Players must be Minneapolis residents to…
Find out more »April 2023
One Man’s Trash: A Repurposed Circus
Cirque Us is thrilled to perform “One Man’s Trash: A Repurposed Circus” at the Xelias Aerial Arts School, 1121 Jackson St, NE, April 1 and 2. With the limitless spirit and can-do attitude of the circus, this cast reanimates all that’s left in trash cans and littered in the garage to create an astonishing testament to the power of community and teamwork. Tickets and info: www.thecirqueus.com.
Find out more »14th Minnesota Cuban Film Festival
The Minnesota Cuban Film Festival (MCFF) features films that address the achievements and challenges of the Cuban people through the eyes of its filmmakers. This year’s festival will take place at MSP Film at the Main Theater, 115 SE Main St., six consecutive Wednesdays, March 1-April 5, 7 pm. Films include "Cuentos de un día más" ("Tales of one more day,"), 2021-fiction; "Bongó Itá," 2022-documentary; "Habana Selfies," 2022-comedy; "Cuba’s Life Task–Combating Climate Change," 2022-documentary; "Vicenta B," 2022-drama; "Chico and Rita,"…
Find out more »Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
The Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) returns Thursday, April 13-Thursday, April 27, to present over 200 films from skilled veteran and emerging filmmakers from around the world, plus a full array of parties, special tributes and secret screenings. MSPIFF42 will kick off Thursday, April 13, 2023 at The Main Cinema with Director Bill Pohlad’s new film, "Dreamin' Wild," starring Casey Affleck, Zooey Deschanel and Beau Bridges, followed by a spectacular Opening Night Party. The complete lineup of films in…
Find out more »Minneapolis Teen Job & Opportunity Fair
The Minneapolis Teen Job & Opportunity Fair brings together hundreds of young people and youth-serving programs every year from around the city to learn about opportunities with many local employers. This is the perfect place for Minneapolis youths to power up their summer job search. Saturday, April 15, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Minneapolis Parks and Recreation headquarters, 2117 West River Road N. Employers attending and hiring at the job fair include: City of Bloomington, Great Wolf Lodge, Home Depot, The Loppet…
Find out more »Johnson St./35W improvements
Give your input on the proposed improvements to the Johnson St./35W intersection. An open house will be held Thursday, April 27, 6-7:30 pm at the Northeast Rec Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE. See the project website for an online presentation and survey: minneapolismn.gov/government/projects/johnson-st-intersection.
Find out more »Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
The NE Kiwanis will resume their annual pancake breakfast at the Northeast Armory, 1025 Broadway St. NE. All-you-can-eat pancakes with two fruit toppings, whipped cream, world-famous Sentyrz sausage and blueberry muffins. Sunday, April 30, 7 am-1 pm. Tickets at the door: Adults, $10, children under 12, $5.
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