[ August 21, 2007; 7:00 am; ] Please attend the August MHNA General membership meeting, Tuesday August 21.
We have a new president, Arvonne Fraser, new officers and board members. We still have one board of director seat open, so if you have been a member for a year, think about joining the board. You’ll meet interesting people and help decide the future […]
Read the rest of this entry >>You may have noticed some severe pruning of sumac and vines along 35W between the University and 4th St entries and exits, which was done by MN DOT yesterday.
In talking with the project supervisor, we were told this is due to the fence needing repair; the sumac being overgrown and the trees being weed […]
KEEP DIGGING! AT MILL RUINS PARK (a Building on the Past event)
Saturdays, June 23 to August 11, 10 am - 2 pm
Mill Ruins Park, Portland and West River Parkway
Thanks to a grant from the Mississippi River Fund, excavation will continue at the Cataract Mill Complex located within Mill Ruins Park. You are invited to work […]
Open June August, Saturdays and Sundays, 1- 4 pm
Chute Park, Central and University avenues
Visit the Godfrey House — the oldest remaining wood frame house in Minneapolis, first occupied by Ard Godfrey, a millwright, and his wife Harriet Godfrey in 1849. Costumed volunteers from the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis will guide you through this […]
Northeast bank of the Mississippi River at the Stone Arch Bridge
Concert schedule is subject to change. For updates and more information:
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/documents/activities/concerts/father_hennepi
n_bluffs.pdf
* Wednesday, August 1, 7 8:30 pm — Gabriel James (Band) (Jazzy alternative singer-songwriter band)
* Friday, August 3, 12 noon 1:30 pm — Michael McElrath (Acoustic Folk, Blues, Pop
As a way to connect residents into a “virtual block club” a Marcy-Holmes Grapevine is being established. Join the Grapevine to communicate with your neighbors, distribute flyers on behalf of the city and neighborhood and share information about safety and livability with your neighbors.
Several blocks are covered but help is needed on these […]
Park Board’s Draft Comprehensive Plan Offered for Public Review
Open Houses and Comment Period Scheduled The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) announced today that its draft Comprehensive Plan will be available for public review July 16 through August 3.
The Board is seeking public comment on the plan, which will map the course for the […]
[ August 18, 2007; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Minneapolis’ 2nd Annual Parade of Community Gardens takes place Aug 18 from
10 - 2 pm.
You can get information about the Parade online at www.gardenworksMN.org/Parade.htm and also find the Parade Brochure.
Read the rest of this entry >>Do you know of a neighborhood garden worthy of recognition? Nominations will
be accepted until August 1 at Minneapolis Blooms.
www.minneapolisblooms.org/nominate
[ July 25, 2007; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] COCKTAILS WITH A PRESERVATIONIST
WATER POWER PARK
Wednesday, July 25, 5:30 6:30 pm
Water Power Park — enter on Main Street across from Tugg’s
Tour the city’s newest park and learn about the history of water power development at St. Anthony Falls. View the Falls up close, and enjoy beverages and informal conversation. Presented by Team […]
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