Time: 6:45p
Location: Machine Shop, 300 2nd St SE
It's our 8th annual fundraising gala, come and celebrate another incredible year serving the beautiful mother-headed households in the Twin Cities!
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Guthrie, Wurtele Thrust Stage, 801 2nd Street S
Monday, For one night only on the Guthrie stage, the award-winning singer-songwriter will share selections from her 50-album body of work and use her radiant voice to do what she does best — stir the human heart. Known for her sublime vocals and boldly vulnerable songwriting, Judy Collins is a luminescent presence that has inspired audiences for five decades and counting. From her stunning rendition of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides, Now” to her dreamy take on Stephen Sondheim’s “Send in the Clowns” from A Little Night Music, her imaginative interpretations and poignant compositions have made her an icon.
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Eleven, West River Parkway (between 11th and 13th Avenue S)
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the team from Eleven, Minneapolis’ first luxury condominium project, will conduct a ceremonial groundbreaking in front of a giant visual of Eleven on Monday, Oct. 7, at 1 p.m.
Luigi Bernadi of Arcadia LLC is serving as the project sponsor and co-developer and Ryan Companies is serving as co-developer, builder and is partnering with Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) as the architect.
Mayor Frey, Bernadi and Brian Murray, CEO of Ryan Companies US, Inc. will participate in the ground breaking along with Paul Whalen, Partner at RAMSA and Carl Runck, Director of Real Estate Development who has spearheaded Eleven for Ryan Companies.
The 550-foot, 41-story Eleven tower will be Minneapolis’ tallest residential building. Soon to be the premier address in the Mill District, Eleven will typically have four units per floor, transitioning to two units per floor, and finally one unit per floor in the upper portion of the building. Each home includes a large private terrace which is at least 14 x 14 feet. RAMSA, Ryan, and local firms Peterssen/Keller Architects and Martha Dayton Design and Sotheby’s International Realty have ensured the building interior is as thoughtful as its exterior.
Amenities include a large landscaped terrace that will be unlike any other in the city including a 75-foot lap pool, a private motor court, a 24/7 doorman, an expansive fitness suite, a multi-sport court, a library, a golf simulator, a children’s splash pad, retail space (ideally for a restaurant), a demonstration kitchen with dining, residential and guest parking, storage, and more. More information is found at the project website is elevenontheriver.com.
Time: 6pm
Location: Cooks of Crocus Hill, 208 1st Street N
If your vision of stir-fry is limp bean sprouts and indistinct flavors, served in a mushy heap, then get ready for a revelation. This hands-on class will give you the foundation you need to master the versatility of stir-fry, so you can create a dynamite Asian dish anytime. With bright, delectable flavors and expert techniques, you can change your vision of stir-fry for good.
Menu: Mongolian Beef; Moo Shu Pork; Vegetable Fried Rice; Kung Pao Chicken; Indonesian Shrimp & Pasta Stir-Fry.
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (registration opens at 5:30 PM)
Location: Minneapolis Cider Company, 701 9th Street SE
The Minnesota Euro-American Chambers of Commerce, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Ukrainian, and the Russian RABCC in cooperation with the Minnesota Trade Office cordially invite you to the 2019 Fall Euro-Cocktail
Join us in welcoming a delegation of 18 CEOs and Executives and their guests, accompanied by the State Governor of Swiss Canton of Jura and representatives of Swiss Business Hub USA.
The Twins take on the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALDS on Monday, October 7. First pitch is at 7:40 p.m. CT* and gates open at 5:10 p.m.*
*First pitch will be at 6:37 p.m. CT if both NLDS series end in a sweep.
Time: Noon - 4pm
Location: Inbound BrewCo, 701 N 5th Street
Join us and our friends at Sidewalk Dog Media for our 3rd annual Barktoberfest at Inbound BrewCo! This free fest of four-legged friends is packed with great beer beer, dog-friendly vendors, photo opportunities, and a costume contest. Yummy Tummy MN - food truck will be on-site all day serving up great food for our two-legged patrons.
DETAILS:
Location: Barktoberfest is taking space in Inbound BrewCo's brewhouse and barrel room--the exclusive party space behind the taproom. Your pup will be able to wag tails with new friends while you shop and snap great pics. Our taproom is still open to you and your dog, but the real paw-ty will be in the back.
Costume contest: Starts at 2pm
Vendor list:
Sidewalk Dog Media
Unleashed Hounds and Hops
Pet Wants Minneapolis
Chuck & Don's Pet Food & Supplies
About A Dog Photography
CuddleMutt
Bubbly Paws
For Knit Me Not
Adventure Is Barking agility demonstration: 12-2pm
Friendly pups: While your pup is welcome in our taproom every day of the year, today is an extra opportunity to make friends with your local brewery dog community. Plan accordingly to take care of your pup so they are feeling friendly and social at the event.
Non-alcoholic options: Inbound BrewCo carries three craft sodas from Northern Soda Company: Pontoon Punch, Root Beer, and Cherry Citrus. We also carry Lavender Honeyberry Kombucha from Bootlegger Brewing.
Time: 11a - 2p
Location: FINNOVATION Lab, 817 5th Ave S, 4th Floor
Party N' Brunch with Coconut Whisk
Ready to party, move your body and enjoy some pancakes? Join Team Coconut Whisk for a morning full of community, fun, wellness and good eats!
We're excited to celebrate the launch of our new packaging AND product with you while donating 20% of our proceeds to the Rainforest Action Network!
This Party N' Brunch event will include:
- Vegan & Gluten-free Pancakes/Waffles + Unlimited Toppings Bar
- FREE Salsa class with Erika Marie Fitness!
- Live cooking demonstrations with Living Well with Nic + more!
- A Grand Prize Drawing! Valued at $200.
- Coconut Whisk Pop-Up + more!
- Photo Ops!
- FREE Face Paint For Kiddos!
- Drinks and vegan snacks
It's a family-friendly party that we're thrilled to host for you!
**Early-bird RSVP: FREE (includes pancake/waffle bar, salsa class, drinks + snacks, and live cooking demo)
**VIP ticket: $20 each (includes (1) ticket for grand prize drawing, salsa class, drinks + snacks, live cooking demo, 1 free baking mix of your choice, *NEW* mug cake flavor, and unlimited pancakes/waffles)
RVSP and grab your tickets!
Time: 5p - 9p
Location: Machine Shop, 300 2nd St SE
Rise to the Occasion Gala 2019
Honoring Sharon Hawkins
Please join us for wine tasting, dinner, and heartfelt testimony from Twin Cities R!SE graduates.
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Mill City Museum, 704 S. 2nd Street
Take an in-depth look at the historic Washburn A Mill complex and the award-winning Mill City Museum building.
A guide will take visitors into the building's many nooks and crannies, highlighting the lives of the men and women who worked there, how the building functioned during its peak flour-milling years, and the many changes to the building over time.
This is the only opportunity for a guided tour through the entire museum building and the only chance to see some of its non-public spaces.
Tour highlights include:
The tour includes no more than 1 mile of moderately paced walking on uneven surfaces. Please call ahead to make arrangements for guests with limited mobility.
The 38th Annual Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon weekend is Oct 4-6.
Race day for the TC10 Mile and the Marathon is Sunday, October 6. The start line for the 10 Mile is on Portland Avenue and S 3rd Street, in between the Wells Fargo towers in downtown Minneapolis. This event will start at 7:00 a.m. The Marathon will start on S 6th Street near Park Avenue at 8:00 a.m.
There will an area around the start line that will close to traffic on October 6th. The area between 11th Avenue and 5th Avenue, along with the area between 7th Street and Washington Avenue. This area will also have No-Parking restrictions for Sunday October 6th.
They are expecting roughly 12,000 participants in the 10 mile race, and 7,000 participant in the Marathon. The focal point of the pre-race gathering area is the Commons, along with a small portion of the light rail plaza near the stadium. Amplified sound will begin at roughly 6:30 a.m. on October 6th.
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm (October hours)
Location: Chicago Mall and 2nd Street S (next to Guthrie Theater)
Today at Mill City Farmers Market
Time: Noon - 5p
Location: Sociable Cider Werks (Minnesota), 1500 Fillmore St NE
Join us for our 4th Annual Canine Carnival in honor of all things dogs!
My Pit Bull is Family is a Minneapolis based non-profit organization with one mission - To end housing and insurance discrimination for all families with dogs. Through our work we are able to keep families together through providing the nation's largest rental database that accepts all dogs, assisting families through our Together At Home Fund, and through our many educational community events across the country. Join us in celebrating all things dog on October 5th at Sociable Cider Werks. Humans and dogs of all ages are welcome at this event!
Time: 10a - 1p
Location: Lunds & Byerlys Northeast Minneapolis, 25 University Ave SE
Lunds & Byerlys Northeast Minneapolis wants to hire you! Stop by to find out more about our company, benefits we provide, and opportunities available at our store. We will be available to provide information, directions on how to apply, and conduct on the spot interviews.
Time: 11:30am - 4pm
Location: Mill City Museum, 704 2nd Street
Explore the past and present of the brewing industry in Minneapolis on a guided bus tour. The bus will stop at three local breweries that craft a variety of beers: Surly, Indeed (housed in a historic industrial building in Northeast), and Freehouse (located in a rehabbed building in the city's Warehouse district). Samples are included.
Future dates: October 19 and November.
Time: Doors open at 6:30 pm; program begins at 7 pm.
Location: Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, 2522 Marshall St. NE
Theater of Public Policy - History!
Issues and stories of the Mississippi River come to life through engaging conversations and improvisation on three nights with the Theater of Public Policy. The Theater of Public Policy advances the understanding of complex ideas and issues by unpacking them through smart conversation and improvisational comedy.
On October 5, enjoy a program on the Clean Water Act in Minneapolis.
This series is hosted by the Mississippi Watershed Organization, Mississippi Park Connection, Mill City Museum, and the National Park Service at St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center. This series is made possible in part by the St. Anthony Falls Heritage Board with sponsorship in part by Pryes Brewing.
A National Park River Site, Native Plants, and You!
Looking for something fun and rewarding to do on a Saturday morning? Consider joining a group of volunteers to maintain a demonstration prairie at Mill Ruins Park. This native prairie attracts many bees, butterflies, and birds while improving the Mississippi River shoreline habitat.
The crew will meet at the St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center on the following Saturday mornings from 9am-noon:
October 5 & 12
Led by a trained National Park Service (NPS) volunteer, this crew is also sponsored by the Mississippi Park Connection and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. All tools, such as gloves, are provided.
To sign up for crew projects and for more information: Contact Andrew at amarotz@parkconnection.org
Come every time or just when you can!
10/5/19 update:
The Sheridan Memorial Park Improvements Grand Opening event that was scheduled for today, October 5, 2019, has been postponed due to the predicted inclement and possibly severe weather.
The new improvements, which include a playground, basketball court, picnic shelter and public artwork, are open to the public, so please enjoy them on a nicer day. The Grand Opening event will be held in spring 2020. Stay tuned for more details.
Time: 10:30 am – 1 pm
Location: Sheridan Memorial Park, 1300 Water Street NE
Sheridan Memorial Park Improvements Grand Opening Celebration
Please join the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) and Northeast Minneapolis neighbors and park users on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, 10:30 am-1 pm to celebrate the completion of a collection of new amenities at Sheridan Memorial Park!
A great slate of family-friendly activities are planned for the special event. It starts with a short program featuring remarks from local officials and a ribbon cutting at 10:30 am, then everyone can check out all the new park assets and enjoy music and light refreshments from 11 am-1 pm.
The celebration also includes Story Time with the Hennepin County Library Bookmobile! An event invitation is linked below. Please share it with any friends, family, neighbors or park user who may be interested in attending!
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Location: Minnesota Center for Book Arts, 1011 Washington Avenue South
Printing Animal ABCs with Ellen Ferrari
Meet the animals – Alligator to Zebra – in The Alphabet Tale By Jan Garten. Create your own rubbery animal letter to use over and over on the printing press. Fold and cut and color and collage our class animal alphabet letters into cards, books, bookmarks and even a circular zoo!
Join Ellen Ferrari for Saturday mornings of family book arts fun! Each workshop starts off with a story and game to warm up your creativity and then dives into book arts projects. Workshops accommodate a range of developmental levels so that adults and children (or) adult/child teams may choose to work together or side-by-side. Each participant receives supplies to use during the workshop, but may choose to bring one set home if working with his or her partner. Ellen will provide older children with suggestions for extending their learning.
Adult/child pair: $40 (10% discount for MCBA memberss) + $5 supply fee
Additional participants (adult or child): $20 (10% discount for MCBA members) + $2.50 supply fee
The MSP Film Society opens MEMORY: THE ORIGINS OF ALIEN Friday, October 4, showing daily on Screen #3 at St. Anthony Main Theatre. Take an in depth voyage into the sci-fi masterpiece Alien with the visionary filmmakers who created it. See how one of the most terrifying movies of all time burst to life 40 years ago, inspired by ancient mythology and our universal fears.
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