Meet the City Council Ward 9 candidates as they discuss important issues for our neighborhood. You have the opportunity to ask questions too! Email with questions you would like the candidates to answer. The forum starts at 6:30pm on Tuesday, October 10th. Necesita información en español? Soomaali? This event will be livestreamed at lwvmpls.org and is [...]
Join us for our free family-friendly No Pie Charts, Only (Pizza) Pies Party from 6 to 8pm at the Toolbox Collective. Get to know your neighbors, while sampling pizza from several local pizza shops and voting on your favorites. We'll have gluten free and vegan options. Bring food or household goods for our food drive, [...]
The Community Clean Ups gather people from the neighborhood and community together to contribute to the health and vitality of the Greater Longfellow neighborhood. All are welcome. This is a free, family-friendly event – join us Saturday, Oct. 14! To join the cleanup, simply show up between 10am and 12pm at the Walgreens Parking Lot [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Community Hops is hosting the Eighth Homebrew Tasting on Saturday, Oct 28th, 2022 from 12 noon to 4pm at the Community Hops garden, 3116 E 38th St, Minneapolis. This event will be free and open to the public. We're keeping is simple this year and foregoing the competition - and making this a fun tasting! There [...]
There’s been a name change! The Equitable Development Committee, formerly the Equitable Housing & Development Committee, focuses on reviewing, researching, and discussing development projects and updates in the Longfellow Community. The committee also assists with the review of new development proposals and hosts transportation planners for presentations on upcoming projects. Find the agenda/ list of [...]
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 Gorge. Find our agenda for details on our upcoming meeting. ERG meets the first Wednesday of the month at 7pm; All meetings are open to [...]
Minneapolis Public Schools will be holding a meeting about the Cooper playground on Thursday, November 2 at 6pm at Howe Elementary. Based on an inspection of the age and condition of the equipment, it was recommended that the playground located behind the closed Cooper Elementary School be removed by MPS. Many of you in the community [...]
Join 36th ART, SPRAYFiNGER® and Hiawatha Collegiate High School (HCHS) for a celebration of the new Greenway bridge mural, “River Memory.” Activities will include the mural dedication and community celebration with music, snacks and beverages. Interactive activities for youngsters to include drawing in the makers’ space on campus and a Spray & Take workshop outside [...]
The People's Center provides healthcare, dental care and mental health care to our community and works with patients who are underinsured or uninsured to get affordable health services. They'll be at Zipps Liquor on Tuesday, November 14th from 5 to 7pm to discuss healthcare options for employees and employers. Learn about your options for high-quality, affordable [...]
