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August 2024
Music in the Park: St. Anthony Park Community Band
The St. Anthony Park Community Band is in its 43rd season and plays various styles, from classic British band music to Broadway, pop, and jazz. Wednesday, Aug. 14, 6:30-8 pm, Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE.
Find out more »SACA Golf Tournament
On Thursday, Aug. 15 at 12 pm, golfers and SACA supporters will gather at Columbia Golf Club, 3300 Central Ave. NE, to “drive away hunger” on the course. The golf tournament fundraiser raises over $10,000 for SACA (Southern Anoka Community Assistance) annually. Golfers can register their foursome to compete in the scramble golf tournament at sacafoodshelf.org/golf. The registration fee is $500 per foursome ($125 per person) and includes a round of golf, golf cart, driving range balls and a boxed…
Find out more »Movie in the Park: “Back to the Future”
Friday, Aug. 16, Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE, 8:30 pm. Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean. Free.
Find out more »Movie in the Park: “Guardians of the Galaxy”
Friday, Aug. 23, 8 pm, Huset Park, 3964 Jefferson St. NE. Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain. Free.
Find out more »Help CPNA relaunch
The Columbia Park Neighborhood is the only neighborhood in Minneapolis without a neighborhood association to represent its interests. Help relaunch the Columbia Park Neighborhood Association Saturday, Aug. 24, 1-2:30 pm at Eastside Food Co-op, 2551 Central Ave. NE. At least 25 Columbia Park residents are needed to reestablish the neighborhood association. Contact Marlo Vargas, admin@columbiaparkneighborhood.org.
Find out more »Paddle with a ranger: Minneapolis (heron rookery)
Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River with a National Park Service ranger. Launch from North Mississippi Regional Park, view the site of the future Upper Harbor Terminal Redevelopment Project and see the great blue herons nesting on their island rookery before landing at Boom Island Regional Park. Attendees must be 18+ and must be able to…
Find out more »Northeast Chorale: 10th season rehearsals begin
The Northeast Chorale kicks off its 10th season with a special potluck and sing-through. Rehearsals start Tuesday, Aug. 27, 6:30 pm at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church (27th and Johnson). Bring a dish to share and your voice to preview our exciting new music. All voices welcome. For more information, visit NortheastChorale.org.
Find out more »Music in the Park: Ipso Facto
Ipso Facto is a Minneapolis-based reggae/funk/jazz band that has played for audiences around the world. The rock-style reggae band was formed in 1986 by three brothers: Wain, Juju and Greg McFarlane. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 6:30-8 pm, Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE.
Find out more »Twin Cities River Rats Waterskiing Shows
Free shows are held every Thursday, 7-8:30 pm, June-August on the Mississippi River between the Plymouth and Broadway Bridges. Arrive early for parking. Bring lawn chairs or blanket for seating. Concessions available for purchase. Tuesday shows added in August. The River Rats ski rain or shine; if you are concerned about weather watch their Facebook page for updates, facebook.com/tcriverrats
Find out more »CH Lions hygiene drive
Columbia Heights Lions will hold a hygiene drive Friday, Aug. 30, 4-7 pm at Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Items needed: feminine products, deodorant, toothbrushes & paste, shampoo, soap. Monetary donations also accepted. All items will be delivered to Columbia Heights High School for distribution within the school district.
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