Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

2025 Community Connections Conference: Participation is Power

Minneapolis Convention Center 1301 S 2nd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The Community Connections Conference is an annual *free* event that connects residents of Minneapolis, community groups, neighborhoods and local government. All are invited! Community Connections Conference Saturday, Feb. 8, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Minneapolis Convention Center, first floor, Hall E Pre-register ahead of time online or in person on conference day. More information at [...]

Environment & River Gorge Committee Meeting

Work to create environmentally focused programs, projects and events that help advance the greening of Greater Longfellow. By promoting and protecting the Mississippi River Gorge, we ensure its longevity. First Wednesday every month | 7 – 8pm Zoom | https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88413781107

See you at the Spring Gathering on April 10th! Get to know your neighbors and have a voice in your neighborhood organization at Longfellow Community Council’s Spring Gathering and Board Elections. All in attendance will have a chance to hear from and vote on incoming board members. Food will be provided free of charge. This [...]

Board of Directors Meeting

Third Tuesday every month | 6 – 8pm Zoom | https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86140955432 April Meeting Agenda

2025 Earth Day Clean Up – With Friends of the Mississippi River

Via "Friends of the Mississippi River": Taking place just off of West River Parkway, this cleanup is an Earth Day tradition in the Minneapolis River Gorge, part of a citywide cleanup effort organized by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. People come from throughout the local river corridor, neighborhoods and metro area — individuals, families, [...]

Lake Street Refresh and Community Clean Up

Join us for the Longfellow Neighborhood Refresh! This event takes place at 2800 Lake Street and includes a Lake Street cleanup, free yoga (no reservation needed, BYO mat!), rollerskating, an art car parade, and an upcycling event. Bring your friends to help clean up, then stay for the fun! This is a collaboration between Longfellow [...]

Neighborhood Day – LCC Open House

3101 Minnehaha Ave, 12 - 3 PM on May 3rd. On May 3rd from 12-3, Join LCC’s Open House for some neighborhood fun! Stop by after the Midtown Farmer’s Market or on your way to the numerous great events happening in Longfellow. We have a number of great reasons to stop by, including: Free Garden [...]

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. All meetings are open to the public and are currently [...]

Equitable Development Committee (Formerly EHDC) Meeting

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

Environment & River Gorge Committee Meeting

Zoom

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. Find the agenda for details on upcoming meetings. ERG meets the first [...]

Longfellow Garage Sale Weekend

Longfellow Neighborhood Garage Sale 2025 Every summer, the Longfellow Community Council organizes a garage sale with dozens of stops spanning Cooper, Howe, Longfellow and Hiawatha neighborhoods. Join in on the fun Saturday, June 7th, and Sunday, June 8th (time varies). Scroll down for the interactive map. Printed maps will be available at LCC offices and [...]