Do you have visions for or concerns about the community you live in? We want to hear from you about the needs of our community and what renters want to see prioritized, what resources might be helpful and how we can work together to make our community better. Join us in our office or on [...]
May 25th is the 2 year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. There will be many memorial events around the city and we encourage you to attend those and pay tribute to the life and legacy of George Floyd. We invite you to join our conversations on Thursday, June 2 or Sunday, July 17. [...]
Do you have visions for or concerns about the community you live in? We want to hear from you about the needs of our community and what BIPOC want to see prioritized, what resources might be helpful and how we can work together to make our community better. Join us in our office or on [...]
The Minneapolis Ward 9 neighborhoods are excited to bring you games, prizes, music, food vendors and resources centered in a well community! Join neighbors and friends at this free and fun for all ages fair. Music Games & Prizes Free Snacks Resources & Organizations Connect With… Anam Cara Therapies, Atuvava GF Bakery, Black Visions Collective, [...]
Kids Book Fest at the Legacy Building, 4024 E. 46th St. 2:30 to 4:30pm Featuring Twin Cities' Black authors, Sarah Warren, Saba (Sean) Stewart, Desmond Walker (youth author) and Josalyn Thomas. Sponsored by First Independence Bank. Families are welcomed to join us starting at 2:30 PM to hear readings, buy books, enjoy parent lead activities [...]
Soul of the Southside Juneteenth Festival Sunday, June 19 Under The Canopy at The Hook and Ladder Theater 1 to 6pm :: FREE :: Family Friendly Featuring live music, speakers, poets, black owned business marketplace, live art, & food vendors. Presented by The Legacy Building, First Independence Bank, The Current, & The Firehouse PAC. Find [...]
Spend the weekend treasure hunting at our neighborhood garage sale June 25 to 26th. Sales will start as early as 8am on Saturday and go until Sunday evening. Find all 70 garage sales and their sale items on the map below and find a list of all garage sales with dates here.
Learn about starting a garden or improving your gardening techniques with the Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour on Saturday, July 9. The tour will showcase 10 gardens in South Minneapolis (Richfield, Tangletown and Hiawatha) and give attendees the opportunity to chat with the Master Gardener homeowner hosts and volunteers. Single tickets are [...]
Longfellow Garden Club is hosting a garden visit with access to gardening experts on July 16th, Saturday, any time between 9:30 and 11:30 am at 3216 33rd Ave. S. Minneapolis. The garden features a bee and no-mow lawn, a rain garden, native plants, a cheerful space and habitat for wildlife, all in the heart of [...]
The River Cleanup gathers people from the neighborhood and community together to contribute to the health and vitality of the Mississippi River. All are welcome. This is a free, family-friendly event. To join the cleanup and experience the beauty of the river gorge, simply show up between 9am and 12:30pm at E 36th St & [...]
National Night Out (NNO) is a celebration of police-community partnerships. NNO takes place every year on the first Tuesday in August and organized by registered block club leaders. Events are held in neighborhoods across the city, and each neighborhood plans its own event. More information about what's going on in the Longfellow Neighborhood is forthcoming.
We are happy to welcome everyone back this year. More than a street festival, Open Streets Minneapolis brings together communities to temporarily close East Lake to car traffic between 2nd Ave S and 22nd Ave S. The street will be completely open for people to explore their communities in a whole new way. Check out [...]
