Join us for a River Clean up! We’ll be at the Mississippi River Gorge to clean up trash and help our river stay beautiful and healthy on Thursday, July 13th from 6 to 8pm. This is a family-friendly event providing an excellent opportunity to get outside and work together to help improve this treasured area. To participate, [...]
Join us for a Corn Roast and Outdoor Movie at Longfellow Park on Friday, July 14th from 6:30 to 8:30pm. Formerly the Longfellow Corn Feed, this annual event is back for 2023! There will be face painters, a book buggie, corn hole board games, and more! Learn from Minneapolis Park Board Naturalists and enjoy a [...]
Curiosity Studio will be making art and reflecting on the question "What makes you grow?" during a pop-up at Arbeiter Brewing on July 15th! Join us anytime between 1-5pm to try your hand at screen printing onto postcards. These postcards can be anything you want: sending a note to a friend that supports you, documenting [...]
We finally have an update on what is happening at the City! The report put together by DeYoung Consulting regarding the outcome of the community conversation sessions and the online survey from April will be presented to the Council's Community of the Whole (aka, the full Council) in a couple weeks: Tuesday, July 18th at [...]
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. All meetings are open to the public and hybrid – [...]
Explore the River Gorge through a new lens with an interactive and exploratory walk for kids and adults from 8:30 to 10am on July 22nd. We will meet at the parking lot on E. 35th St and W. River Parkway. Adults will join a restorative nature walk with Certified Forest Therapy Guide, Nadya Trytan. Using the [...]
What if we approached painting with curiosity? Instead of creating with a specific outcome or product in mind, what if we thought about painting as a series of questions? What if we observed the qualities of the material and responded according to our observations? Nurture your artist within with this relaxed art experience designed and [...]
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. [...]
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 Mother Earth Gardens' knowledgeable staff to learn more about potting and caring for succulent plants in your home! Not only will you learn about the light, water and soil needs of succulents - you'll get to be hands on and bring home a new plant! We'll provide a collection of succulents and all necessary [...]
Come Garden with us! We need help with weeding, planting and more. Join us at the Brackett Park Center at 9am. Bring any shovels or hoes you might have as materials are limited. We will have soil, gardening gloves and spades.
Join us to learn about 2 new apartment housing projects proposed in Longfellow. The meeting will be held via zoom on Wednesday, August 2nd at 6pm. Both project developers will present and take questions or feedback. Add your questions and comments when you attend the virtual meeting. All are welcome. PROJECT ONE: 3716 Cheatham Avenue, 100 affordable [...]
