Events & Engagement Committee Meeting
ZoomOur 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 [...]
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Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings
River Clean Up
Mississippi Gorge Regional Park 3349 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesJoin 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, [...]
Corn Roast & Outdoor Movie at Longfellow Park
Longfellow Park 3435 36th Ave S, Minneapolis, United StatesJoin 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 [...]
What Helps you Grow?: A Screen Printing Pop Up from LBA
Arbeiter Brewing 3038 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, United StatesCuriosity 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 [...]
City Council to Review 3rd Precinct Engagement Outcomes
Minneapolis City Hall 350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWe 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 [...]
LCC Board of Directors Meeting
LCC Office 3101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesOur 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 Gorge: An Interactive Family Nature Walk
Mississippi Gorge Regional Park 3349 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesExplore 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 [...]
No Stress Watercolor: A Painting Pop Up from LBA
The Dripping Root 4002 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWhat 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 at the Midtown Farmers Market
Midtown Farmers Market 2225 Lake Street E, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesFree 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. [...]
BIPOC Shared Space: Hip Hop Dance Class
Ivy Arts Building 2637 27th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWelcome 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 [...]
Succulents 101: Houseplant Care Pop Up from LBA
El Norteno 4000 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin 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 [...]
Gardening at Brackett Park
Brackett Park 2728 S 39th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCome 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.