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May 2025
Garden Tool Swap
Head to Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE, or Audubon Park, 1320 29th Ave NE, on Saturday, May 3, for a Garden Tool Swap. Logan Park's tool swap will run, 9 am-noon; Audubon's will be held 11 am-2 pm, in conjunction with its Spring Festival. Usable items for swapping include garden and yard tools (shovels, trowels, rakes, pitchforks, hoses, etc.); pots and planters (wood, terracotta, decorative plastic), free of any soil or dirt; potting soil/mix (unused, bagged); gardening and plant…
Find out more »SAENA Plant Giveaway
St. Anthony East Neighborhood Association (SAENA) is hosting a free Plant Giveaway to benefit the community Saturday, May 3, at noon in the Webster School North Parking Lot on Spring St. NE. Each person may receive up to three plants while supplies last.
Find out more »Small engine repair & maintenance
Northeast Minneapolis Tool Library, Thorp Building, 1620 Central Ave. NE, Suite #126, Saturday, May 3, 3-5 pm. This class will guide you through the essentials of small engine care and repair. Begin with a deep dive into gasoline — exploring which type is best for your engine, how long fuel actually lasts and the damage it can cause as it degrades.Examine the three main types of fuel stabilizers, how each one works and which is best suited for long-term storage…
Find out more »Free community meals at Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 27th Ave. NE, serves free community meals on the first Saturday of each month. Meals are served in the church basement 5:30-7 pm. The next meals will be served May 3, June 7, July 5, Aug. 2 and Sept. 6 .
Find out more »Shop Small Ownd’ly
Shop small at the Hollywood Theater, 2815 Johnson St. NE, Sunday, May 4, 10 am-4 pm. Art, food, crafts, food trucks.
Find out more »Introduction to Zen Practice
Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, 652 17th Ave. NE, will offer a free two-part Introduction to Zen Practice mini-course. Held consecutive Mondays, May 5 & 12, 7-9 pm, these classes will consist of a combination of discussion about Zen and its place in Buddhism, some information about Compassionate Ocean Zen Center and instruction in sitting meditation. Guiding Teacher Michael O’Neal will lead this program, which is intended to be a starting point for those curious about or new to Zen. Pre-registration…
Find out more »Flower sale at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church
Freshen up your landscape or give Mom a gift of flowers May 8-11. Pre-order your flowers for discount prices — deadline April 9. They can be picked up at church during sale May 8 or 9. Pre-order via https://form.jotform.com/250536548596166 or pick up a paper form at the church between 10 am-2 pm weekdays or Sunday mornings. Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 St Anthony Blvd. NE, 612-781-2796. Questions: Diane Langer 612-718-4229 or ddl2@aol.com
Find out more »Free Community Meal
Faith United Methodist Church, 2708 33rd Ave. NE, holds a free Community dinner every 2nd Thursday of the month, 5-6 pm. Everyone is welcome. Upcoming dates are March 13, April 10, May 8 and June 12.
Find out more »“Three Sisters” and “No Sisters” at Crane Theater
A new adaptation of Anton Chekov's "Three Sisters" will be performed alongside "No Sisters," a companion piece by Aaron Posner, by Theatre Pro Rata, Friday, May 9-Saturday, May 24, at the Crane Theater, 2303 Kennedy St. NE. "Three Sisters" is a masterpiece of classic theater, exploring the struggles, desires and dreams of a family seeking meaning in a changing world. "No Sisters" shifts the focus to the characters who live in the shadows of "Three Sisters," revealing untold stories and…
Find out more »Filter Effect: hot press workshop
Saturday, May 10, 2-5 pm, MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center, 2522 Marshall St. NE. Artist Brighton McCormick, whose current exhibit "Filter Effect" explores how stormwater infrastructure reflects the filtration we are constantly directing in our lived experience, will lead a hands-on workshop. Using cast metal brands from the Fire Press Library, you’ll learn how to burn intricate images into reclaimed wood and upcycled leather, turning salvaged materials into bold, lasting designs. Participants will create their own garden markers, patches…
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