Join us at our office for our summer open house! We'll have a variety of board games – challenge your neighbors or LCC staff to a game. This is a family friendly event from 2 to 6pm on Thursday, July 18th. There will be drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and snacks as well as information from [...]
Challenge your neighbors to a game of trivia! We’re hosting a trivia night on Thursday, August 15th! Come solo or bring a team! No registration necessary. It’s free to play and there will be prizes for the top 3 teams. Trivia starts at 6pm at Eagles 34, 2507 E. 25th Street. There will be food [...]
The Longfellow River Gorge festival is one of LCC’s longest running annual events. Each fall we honor and celebrate the Mississippi River, its history, and its vital ongoing importance to humans and wildlife. The festival educates community about the River’s functions and ecology in a fun and approachable way focusing on restoration and conservation. Join [...]
Join us for a River Clean up! We’ll be at the Mississippi River Gorge to clean up trash and help our river stay beautiful and healthy on Saturday, October 5th from 10:30am to 12pm. This is a family-friendly event providing an excellent opportunity to get outside and work together to help improve this treasured area. [...]
Join us for the final LCC Trivia Night of the year! Challenge your neighbors to a game of trivia on Thursday, November 7th! Come solo or bring a team! No registration necessary. It’s free to play and there will be prizes for the top 3 teams. Trivia starts at 6pm at Eagles 34, 2507 E. [...]
Show your support for Longfellow Community Council this Give to the Max Day! As your neighborhood organization, Longfellow Community Council is community-led! Our board is made up of neighbors from across the Cooper, Howe, Hiawatha, and Longfellow neighbors that help determine the work of the organization. Neighborhood organizations across Minneapolis are facing significant funding cuts [...]
See you at the Spring Gathering on April 10th! Get to know your neighbors and have a voice in your neighborhood organization at Longfellow Community Council’s Spring Gathering and Board Elections. All in attendance will have a chance to hear from and vote on incoming board members. Food will be provided free of charge. This [...]
Longfellow Neighborhood Garage Sale 2025 Every summer, the Longfellow Community Council organizes a garage sale with dozens of stops spanning Cooper, Howe, Longfellow and Hiawatha neighborhoods. Join in on the fun Saturday, June 7th, and Sunday, June 8th (time varies). Scroll down for the interactive map. Printed maps will be available at LCC offices and [...]
The Longfellow River Gorge festival is one of LCC's longest-running annual events. Each fall, we honor and celebrate the Mississippi River, its history, and its vital ongoing importance to humans and wildlife. The festival educates the community about the River's functions and ecology in a fun and approachable way, focusing on restoration and conservation. Join [...]
The Board of Directors meets once a month to discuss the objectives and programming of the Longfellow Community Council. Each meeting is open to the public and includes time for community members to share any questions or concerns with LCC. The meetings are currently hosted on Zoom. Zoom Link Meeting Agenda
Saturday, October 11, 2025 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Coliseum Building: 2708 E Lake St, Minneapolis Registration Required; please register at www.corcoranmpls.org/events For more than four decades, neighborhood organizations in Minneapolis have sought to strengthen our communities by understanding and advocating for collective needs, managing programs that provide a range of resources, and [...]
Join us for a fun day of celebrating local organizations and businesses, followed by a chili cookoff competition! Thursday, October 16 | 3-7PM (Chili Cookoff 5-7PM) | FREE & Open To All At The Historic Coliseum Building | 2708 E Lake St, Minneapolis | Enter on Lake Street, at the East corner of the building [...]
