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 [...]
There will be opportunities this fall for free community Narcan Trainings at Bench Pressed, 2010 26th Ave S #1, Minneapolis, MN 55406. The first one is Saturday, September 2nd from 2 to [...]
We will not be holding a September committee meeting in order to let folks focus on prepping for the Longfellow River Gorge Festival on Sept. 10th. We'll have an informal "working social" meeting the evening before the festival (Saturday September 9th) to pick up trash along Longfellow Beach. Meet at 6pm at the top of [...]
Join Visit Lake Street in Downtown Longfellow on Friday, September 8 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm for an evening celebrating the Lake Street community through art, food trucks, drinks, live [...]
East Side Neighborhood is having a free produce distribution on September 8th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in their parking lot (1700 2nd St NE Minneapolis 55413). This giveaway is for EVERYONE! No questions asked, no income limits. Find the flyer in Spanish here.
Enrich and expand your knowledge of the wide variety of fall plants, shrubs, trees, berries and late blooming wildflowers in Minnehaha Park Glen. On Saturday, September 9, at 10:00am, join Retired Minnesota State Naturalist Dave Crawford on a free Plant Walk through the Glen. Pre-Registration required and space is limited so register early on Eventbrite. [...]
Come together with community at St. Peder's Lutheran Church, 4600 E. 42nd St from 4 to 7pm ! Gather on The Green is a chance to make new friends and [...]
Join us for an informal "working social" meeting the evening before the festival (Saturday September 9th) to pick up trash along Longfellow Beach. Meet at 6pm at the top of the long stone staircase off of 34th St at W River Parkway. We will walk down the stairs to clean the beach and survey the [...]
Celebrate the Mississippi River Gorge at the annual Longfellow River Gorge Festival! This family-friendly, community celebration will include free ice cream and popsicles, canoe rides, live music and naturalist tours. Our Gorge Leadership Team will lead walking tours of the nearby oak savanna so you can see the progress of recent restoration at this site. there will be live music throughout [...]
Our 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 and supported. We help plan and implement large and small LCC events. Find our agendas and see what we’re up to! The Events & Engagement [...]
Meet the City Council Ward 12 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 7 followed by a meet and greet at 8pm. Help us welcome people at the event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e49a8ab2aa2f9c16-ward1#/ [...]
Share a meal with the Housing Justice League coalition as we kick-off a new renter-centered initiative to build power for community ownership in Minneapolis on Thursday, September 14, 2023, from [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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! [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
Join LCC and artist Pablo Kalaka for a day of painting! Help paint and prep our office building for a mural created by Pablo. We'll have all supplies, we just [...]
