Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

East Lake Street Clean Up

Interested in volunteering?  Sign up using our form or send an email to  to get involved. 3 - 6 PM on June 17th.

Monthly Board of Directors Meeting

Zoom

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. See below for the Zoom link and meeting agenda: June 2025 Board Meeting Agenda Zoom [...]

River Gorge Festival

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 [...]

September Board Meeting

Zoom

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

East Lake Street Clean Up

Interested in volunteering?  Sign up using our form or send an email to  to get involved. 3 - 6 PM on September 23rd.

Equitable Development Committee (EDC)

Review and discuss ongoing and upcoming development projects in Greater Longfellow through the lens of equity; meet with developers and planners, and take action on supported projects. First Wednesday every month | 6 – 7pm  Zoom | https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87459315081

Environment & River Gorge (ERG) Committee

The Environment & River Gorge Committee (ERG) discusses environmentally-focused initiatives that promote sustainability in the neighborhood and in greater South Minneapolis. They also discuss programs and projects that help advance the greening of Greater Longfellow and protect the River Gorge and help form working committees. First Wednesday every month | 7-8pm Zoom | https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82478363850  

Ward 9 City Council Candidate Forum

AIM Academy 2831 12th Ave S, Minneapolis

Monday, October 6, 7:00 to 8:30 pm Aim Academy of Science and Technology, 2831 12th Ave S. (location) Co-sponsors: East Phillips Improvement Coalition, Midtown Phillips Neighborhood Association Inc, Longfellow Community Council, Make Voting a Tradition, Ayada Leads, AIM Academy of Science and Technology & Community Power. Livestream Download a flyer

Ward 12 City Council Candidate Forum

Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church 4101 37th Ave S, Minneapolis

Thursday, October 9, 6:30-8:00 pm Minnehaha Communion Church, 4101 37th Ave S. (location) Co-sponsors: Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood Assn., Longfellow Community Council, Make Voting a Tradition, Nokomis East Neighborhood Assn. & Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church. Livestream Download a flyer

One South Connect

Historic Coliseum Building 2708 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

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 [...]