Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

Events & Engagement Committee Meeting

Zoom

Our Events and Engagement Committee works to engage with the community with meaning and purpose through events and programming. We assist with outreach efforts to ensure all neighbors feel welcome and supported. We help plan and implement large and small LCC events. Find our agendas and see what we’re up to!  The Events & Engagement [...]

Ward 12 Candidate Forum

Longfellow Recreation Center 3435 36TH AVE S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

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#/ [...]

Plant Trees in the Sand Flats

Mississippi Gorge Regional Park 3349 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Join Friends of the Mississippi River and help plant native floodplain trees in the sand flats on Saturday, September 16 from 9-11 am. Meet near 34th and West River Parkway (Registrants will be emailed directions to meeting spot). FMR and neighbors have been working on removing invasive buckthorn in this area and are now get [...]

Culture & Craft: A BIPOC Market Event

Arbeiter Brewing 3038 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, United States

Arbeiter Brewing, Blackbird Revolt, and KRSM - 98.9 FM are teaming up to put on the brewery's first, Culture and Craft event! It's a full day of fun, family, culture, and craft! Featured Product Vendors Include: Blackbird Revolt Munay Creations (Henna Tattoos) Kari Lee Art Obsidian Pause Wearable Paper Art ACAB Cutie Functional Heirlooms @roselinescandles, [...]

Powderhorn Porchfest

A South Minneapolis music festival featuring 12 local bands across 3 porches that transform into stages on September 16th from 4-10 PM along 17th Avenue from 32nd to 34th Streets!  Powderhorn Porchfest is unique in its focus on celebrating local music and local foods. While dancing in the streets to hip hop, blues, indie, and [...]

Rising from the Ashes: Member Show at Vine Arts Center

Vine Arts Center 2637 27th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

This fall marks the end of a year of shows at the Vine Arts Center with artwork from community members, gallery members and an artist from Iowa. Our members are preparing to celebrate  that with “Rising From The Ashes” on September 16 from 6:00 to 9:00. The following week on Sept 23rd and 24th  from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM [...]

LCC Board of Directors Meeting

Zoom

Our Board of Directors discusses the objectives and programming of Longfellow Community Council and votes on grants and projects. Look at our agenda for a more complete picture of what we’re doing each month. Our Board meets the third Tuesday of the month from 6pm to 8pm. This meeting has been moved to VIRTUAL ONLY on Zoom: [...]

Free the Deeds at the Midtown Farmers Market

Midtown Farmers Market 2225 Lake Street E, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Free the Deeds will be at the Midtown Farmers Market! We'll be there with information on racial covenants as well as help residents look up their properties and check for covenants. We'll have applications to Just Deeds to start the process of removing racial covenants. There will also be great produce and vendors as always. [...]

Buckhorn Blitz at Minnehaha Park

Minnehaha Park 4801 S Minnehaha Drive, Minneapolis, MN, United States

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 [...]

LoLa Art Crawl

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 [...]

LoLa Art Crawl

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 [...]