Minneapolis Public Schools

NOTE:  New Date is Tuesday, August 26. Join us for a narrated cruise of the Mississippi River while enjoying a taco buffet! You will travel along the southern trails of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway and Heritage Trail, along the U of M Campus riverfront, under the stunning 35W Bridge, showcasing views of the St. Anthony Falls, the historic Stone Arch Bridge, amazing river bluffs with views of the amazing downtown Minneapolis skyline as we show you the best Mississippi River has to offer!  Beverages will be available to purchase on board the boat. 5:30 PM-Boarding 6:00 PM Depart 8:00 PM-Approximate Return Time Meet at Bohemian Flats Park.  Address: 2150 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55454  . Pay parking lot is available.  If the tour is full, please add your name to the waitist. We will contact you if a spot becomes available.

Tour public art by bicycle! The tour will be led by Greg Ingraham, a public artist and former landscape architect and planner. We will start with an overview of the Minneapolis Public Art Program. On the bicycle tour we will view art along W. River Road and the Midtown Greenway, taking a leisurely 11-mile ride taking around two and a half hours. The tour starts and ends at Longfellow Grill, 2990 W. River Parkway. If event is sold out, please add your names to the waitlist. We will contact you if tickets becomes available.

Discuss the joy, benefits and the challenges of keeping chickens in an urban setting. Topics will include but not be limited to: Breeds, Nutrition/Feeds, Housing, Getting Started, Welfare Issues and Bio-Security. Participants will receive a certificate that is accepted by Mpls Animal Control; a prerequisite for issuing a permit to keep chickens. This class will be held on Zoom. If the class is full, please add your name to the waitlist.