Longfellow Event Calendar & Board Meetings

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!  [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 are ready to bring back the much-loved LoLa Art Crawl.  The 13th annual neighborhood-based tour of local art was first organized by the League of [...]

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 are ready to bring back the much-loved LoLa Art Crawl.  The 13th annual neighborhood-based tour of local art was first organized by the League of [...]

BIPOC Shared Space: Crafts & Conversation

Ivy Arts Building 2637 27th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

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 the last Tuesday of the month at [...]

Beautification Day (rescheduled!)

Lake & Minnehaha Minneapolis, MN, United States

Help us make the former Gandhi Mahal site beautiful! Longfellow Community Council, Lake Street Council, Holy Trinity and Redesign Inc. are gathering on Wednesday, September 7th from 11:00am-6:00pm for a community clean up. We'll be picking up trash and debris at the former Gandhi Mahal Site, 27th Ave South between Lake Street and 31st Street. [...]