Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

Beautification Day (rescheduled!)

Lake & Minnehaha Minneapolis, MN, United States

Help us make the former Gandhi Mahal site beautiful! Longfellow Community Council, Lake Street Council, Holy Trinity and Redesign Inc. are gathering on Wednesday, September 7th from 11:00am-6:00pm for a community clean up. We'll be picking up trash and debris at the former Gandhi Mahal Site, 27th Ave South between Lake Street and 31st Street. [...]

Community Art Day

LCC Office 3101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join LCC and artist Pablo Kalaka for a day of painting! Help paint and prep our office building for a mural created by Pablo. We'll have all supplies, we just need you!  Community members can sign up for a slot between 10 and noon on Sunday, October 1st. Slots are one hour long. Snacks will be [...]

Door Knocking to Remove Racial Covenants

We're looking for people to help us spread the word about Free the Deeds and connect residents to resources for removing racial covenants from their property. We will be door [...]

Ward 9 Candidate Forum

Powderhorn Park 3400 S 15th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Meet the City Council Ward 9 candidates as they discuss important issues for our neighborhood. You have the opportunity to ask questions too! Email  with questions you would like the candidates to answer. The forum starts at 6:30pm on Tuesday, October 10th. Necesita información en español? Soomaali? This event will be livestreamed at lwvmpls.org and is [...]

LCC Pizza Party and General Membership Meeting

The Toolbox Collective 3400 42nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join us for our free family-friendly No Pie Charts, Only (Pizza) Pies Party from 6 to 8pm at the Toolbox Collective. Get to know your neighbors, while sampling pizza from several local pizza shops and voting on your favorites. We'll have gluten free and vegan options. Bring food or household goods for our food drive, [...]

Community Clean Up

Walgreens 4547 Hiawatha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Community Clean Ups gather people from the neighborhood and community together to contribute to the health and vitality of the Greater Longfellow neighborhood. All are welcome. This is a free, family-friendly event – join us Saturday, Oct. 14! To join the cleanup, simply show up between 10am and 12pm at the Walgreens Parking Lot [...]

BIPOC Shared Space: Transformative Healing Session

Ivy Arts Building 2637 27th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Welcome to our BIPOC Space! Our goal is to create and facilitate a healing space for BIPOC community members where our joys, struggles, expression, and ways of being are not just welcome, but centered; an environment where BIPOC can be their full, authentic selves without fear. We meet every fourth Tuesday of the month at [...]

Give to the Max Day

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 [...]

3rd Precinct Community Safety Center Information Session

Matthews Park 2318 29th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

City officials have announced that the 3rd Precinct will be relocated to 2633 Minnehaha Avenue. Join us for a community information session with City Council Members of the 3rd Precinct to learn more, like what is the difference between a Safety Center and a Police Station? What is the timeline? And cost? Council Members from [...]

Community Feedback Session: The Future of 3000 Minnehaha

Zoom

Join us for a  community meeting around the future of 3000 Minnehaha Avenue, the site of the former 3rd Precinct on Zoom on February 1st. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87185178327 This is an opportunity for community to give input on what they want to see happen with that site. City Council will use community ideas & input [...]

Community Feedback Sessions: The Future of 3000 Minnehaha Avenue

Squirrel Haus Arts 3450 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join us for community meetings around the future of 3000 Minnehaha Avenue, the site of the former 3rd Precinct. This is an opportunity for community to give input on what they want to see happen with that site. City Council will use community ideas and input as part of their decision-making process. Join the meeting [...]

Mittenfest

Wildflyer Coffee 3262 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Mittenfest is back for another year! Join us at Wildflyer Coffee on Saturday, February 10th from 2 to 5pm. Curiosity Studio will be leading a free crochet demonstration at 2:15pm and 3:30pm. LCC will supply all materials! This will be a fairly laid back demonstration – we won't be working on any particular pattern, just [...]