Beat invasive Buckthorn at the park at our Upcoming National Public Lands Day VOLUNTEER BUCKTHORN BLITZ on Saturday, September 23 from 9:00-12:00. National Public Lands Day 2023 is a statewide event that provides unique opportunities for Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteers to participate in our largest single day of service. Locations across the state will have [...]
The LoLa Art Crawl is back! The Popular Longfellow Art Tour Returns September 23-24. After a long winter of work in basements, studios, dining rooms and the like, Longfellow artists are ready to bring back the much-loved LoLa Art Crawl. The 13th annual neighborhood-based tour of local art was first organized by the League of [...]
The LoLa Art Crawl is back! The Popular Longfellow Art Tour Returns September 23-24. After a long winter of work in basements, studios, dining rooms and the like, Longfellow artists are ready to bring back the much-loved LoLa Art Crawl. The 13th annual neighborhood-based tour of local art was first organized by the League of [...]
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 [...]
Longfellow Business Association Members are invited to Wildflyer Coffee on Tuesday, October 3rd from 8am to 9:30am. Meet other business owners in the Longfellow Neighborhood, network with community and get free coffee and pastries from LBA. Please RSVP so we have a general idea of how much food and coffee to have ready!
There's been a name change! The Longfellow Community Development Committee, formerly the Equitable Housing & Development Committee, focuses on reviewing, researching, and discussing development projects and updates in the Longfellow Community. The committee also assists with the review of new development proposals and hosts transportation planners for presentations on upcoming projects. Find the agenda/ list [...]
The Environment-River Gorge Committee (ERG) works to create environmentally focused programs, projects and events that help advance the greening of Greater Longfellow, as well as promote and protect the River Gorge. Find our agenda for details on our upcoming meeting. ERG meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm; All meetings are open to [...]
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 [...]
Instead of our regular Events and Engagement Committee Meeting, we'll be door knocking for Free the Deeds! Sign up and join us! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A8AB2AA2F9C16-door#/
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 [...]
