Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

Events & Engagement Committee Meeting

The Events & Engagement Committee develops purposeful events and assists with outreach efforts to ensure all neighbors feel welcome and supported through a lens of diversity, equity and inclusion. Meeting [...]

Bird Walk

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

Join a couple of Forestry experts and community members with a passion for birding for an early morning educational walk along the trails of Mississippi Gorge Regional Park. Experienced birders and novices are encouraged! There will be light snacks (cookies) provided but BYOB (Bring Your Own Binoculars). The Bird Walk will meet at E 36th [...]

Garden Tool Swap at Longfellow Park

Longfellow Park 3435 36th Ave S, Minneapolis, United States

Spring is officially here! Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling and community partners will be holding our second annual city-wide swap event of garden tools and plant-related equipment. From first time gardeners to those with green thumbs, all are welcome at this free event. Learn more about Garden Tool Swaps Event locations: Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Park [...]

LCC Board Elections and General Membership Meeting

Squirrel Haus Arts 3450 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Calling all Greater Longfellow residents, property owners and businesses! Our membership meeting and board member election is 12 to 1:30 pm on Saturday, May 14 at Squirrel Haus Arts, 3450 Snelling Ave. We would love to see you there! You can join us in-person or via Zoom. Voting will begin at the meeting and continue through the [...]

3rd Precinct Community Conversations

Squirrel Haus Arts 3450 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The 3rd Precinct site is of great interest and concern to the community. From the community’s perspective, there is a lack of leadership and limited information regarding its redevelopment. The structure sits at the heart of the community. Seeing the building surrounded by barbed wire with no development pursued for twenty-two months recirculates trauma within [...]

May Board Meeting

LCC Board of Directors Meeting The LCC Board of Directors is composed of residents and a business representative from the Greater Longfellow neighborhoods. We hold meetings on the third Tuesday of each month from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm and they are always open to the public. The LCC Board meetings are currently held over [...]

Community Conversations: Greater Longfellow Renters

Longfellow Community Council Office 3101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Do you have visions for or concerns about the community you live in? We want to hear from you about the needs of our community and what renters want to see prioritized, what resources might be helpful and how we can work together to make our community better.  Join us in our office or on [...]

Bird Walk

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

Join a couple of Forestry experts and community members with a passion for birding for an early morning educational walk along the trails of Mississippi Gorge Regional Park. Experienced birders and novices are encouraged! There will be light snacks (cookies) provided but BYOB (Bring Your Own Binoculars). The Bird Walk will meet at E 36th [...]

* CANCELLED* Community Conversations: Greater Longfellow Low-Income Households

Longfellow Community Council Office 3101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

May 25th is the 2 year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. There will be many memorial events around the city and we encourage you to attend those and pay tribute to the life and legacy of George Floyd. We invite you to join our conversations on Thursday, June 2 or Sunday, July 17. [...]

Equitable Housing & Development Committee Meeting

The Equitable Housing & Development Committee (EHDC) is an Ad Hoc committee tasked with identifying, researching, and planning that will mitigate and/or support issues and opportunities of equitable housing in Greater Longfellow. The committee also assists with the review of new development proposals and hosts transportation planners for presentations on upcoming projects. Meeting Link I [...]

Environment & River Gorge Committee Meeting

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 [...]

Community Conversations: BIPOC Communities in Greater Longfellow

Longfellow Community Council Office 3101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Do you have visions for or concerns about the community you live in? We want to hear from you about the needs of our community and what BIPOC want to see prioritized, what resources might be helpful and how we can work together to make our community better.  Join us in our office or on [...]