We're hosting a trivia night fundraiser! Join us for a night of trivia, a silent auction, and food and drinks at Eagles 34. Help us continue to advocate for our community, whether that's engagement around the future of the Third Precinct, rental assistance program funding, and hosting events and conversations. All trivia tickets and silent [...]
Learn the little-known history about and plans for improvements along 36th Avenue: Mexican traqueros and Scandinavian railroad workers; cows grazing south of the Greenway and the Birchwood Dairy; the 1957 Sputnik launch and the Brackett Rocketship; the Hiawatha Academy High School; Lake Ave. bus rapid transit and commercial rejuvenation; future lighting and art under the [...]
Join us for a free health equity event on August 20th at Brackett Park. From 11am to 3pm we will have free health screenings, a resource fair, as well as music, art, yoga, book buggie, and free food. Spanish version at the bottom - Hay una versión en español al final de la página web. [...]
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 [...]
Join us for an informal "working social" meeting the evening before the festival (Saturday September 9th) to pick up trash along Longfellow Beach. Meet at 6pm at the top of the long stone staircase off of 34th St at W River Parkway. We will walk down the stairs to clean the beach and survey the [...]
Celebrate the Mississippi River Gorge at the annual Longfellow River Gorge Festival! This family-friendly, community celebration will include free ice cream and popsicles, canoe rides, live music and naturalist tours. Our Gorge Leadership Team will lead walking tours of the nearby oak savanna so you can see the progress of recent restoration at this site. there will be live music throughout [...]
Meet the City Council Ward 12 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 7 followed by a meet and greet at 8pm. Help us welcome people at the event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e49a8ab2aa2f9c16-ward1#/ [...]
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 the last Tuesday of the month at [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 knocking homes across the community that still have racist language attached to their deeds and provide them information about how they can remove it. There [...]
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 [...]