Diamond Lake Lutheran
5760 Portland Ave. S., Mpls.
612-866-2579/dllc.org
South Minneapolis Day Camp
June 16-20
Diamond Lake Lutheran is the host congregation for this long-standing south Minneapolis multi-church day camp, sponsored by more than a dozen congregations. These days of faith formation are fun, safe, and Christ-centered with worship, crafts, music, and games.
Day Camp is for children and youth entering kindergarten through high school, with a separate middle school track and opportunities for high school leadership with the younger kids.
The registration fee is on a sliding scale, allowing you to choose an amount that works best for your family.
To learn more please visit:
https://www.smplsdaycamp.org
Living Spirit
4501 Bloomington Ave. S., Mpls.
612-721-5025
livingspiritumc.org
Read Banned Books:
You’re invited to join a small group reading selections from Read These Banned Books! This group meets at the Hosmer branch library in room 103 or 104. If you’re coming directly from another commitment, we do have permission to eat and drink in the room, so bring what you need and join us! Talk to Carol Jorgenson or Stephanie Richardson for more details.
Lakewood Cemetary
3600 Hennepin Ave., Mpls.
612-822-2171
Lakewoodcemetery.org
Music in the Chapel Series LAAMAR
For full schedule and Ticket information go to; lakewoodcemetery/org/events-calendar/music-in-chapel/
Music in the Chapel: Cantus
June 5, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Historic Memorial Chapel
$40. in advance, $50 at the door.
Yoga
June 7, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.
Welcome Center
Free, no registration
Lakewood Trolley Tour
June 12, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Lakewood Cemetery $20
Lakewood Cemetery is launching its first ever Artist in Residence program with 4 amazing artists!
To learn more about the program and see upcoming artists’ projects, visit Lakewood’s website at: https://www.lakewoodcemetery.org
Minnesota Councel of Churches
mcc@mnchurches.org
612-870-3600
Clueless Addiction: Disengaging from Racism in White and Black Churches
June 16, noon – 1 p.m., online
Addiction to white supremacy is present in not only white but also Black churches. Rev. Pamela Ngunjiri will present research and analysis from her D.Min on this addiction, our cluelessness, and how the bodies of Christ can overcome it. Register to receive the Zoom link.
Faith communities, noncooperation and civil disobedience
Protect Democracy regularly publishes toolkits for faith communities to defend the pluralist democracy that allows faith to flourish in the United States, highlighting our history of prosocial activism and providing a roadmap for continued engagement in the civic sphere. Find the Faithful Fight toolkit on noncooperation and civil disobedience, as well as other topics.
St. Albert the Great
E. 29 St. and 32 Ave. S. Mpls.
612-724-3643
saintalbertthegreat.org
Our annual rummage sale returns June 5 – 7 in our Social Hall
Thurs – Fri: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sat: 9:00am – 1:00pm (Bag Day)
• Our cafe will be open, including a $5 hot dog meal deal during lunch.
• We will not have furniture or large items this year.
• Cash or check ONLY.
• Bag Day is Saturday – we provide the bags! Some exclusions apply.
Summer Music Series
Vocalist Maud Hixson & Pianist Rick Carlson perform the Pillars of the Great American Songbook in the gorgeous acoustics of our church.
June 22: 1:30. Irving Berlin
$20 at the door: cash or check
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Community
4537 3rd Ave. S. Mpls.
612-823-8205
2024-2025 Concert Series
Information at https://www.saintjoanofarc.org/concert-series
Plymouth Congregation Church
1900 Nicolett Ave.S. Mpls.
612-871-7400
Book Study: The Serviceberry
June 3, 24, July 8 – 6:30 p.m.
Full-day, off-site, TBD by participants
This is a group inquiry into the concepts of gift economies offered in the ServiceBerry book. We will use intentional curiosity to help us understand and consider this economic structure, which has been used for over 200,000 years.
www.plymouth.org
Minnehaha United Methodist Church
3701 E. 50th St., Mpls
Taizé Service
With all that is going on around us, it is important to slow down and make sure we are feeding our souls and listening for God periodically. Take an opportunity for renewal through prayer, song and silence at our monthly Taizé services. We will be live-streaming our services, so you can catch Taizé from your home (or cabin or wherever you are) in real time, or anytime you want.
www.minnehaha.org
Welcome refugees by donating household supplies!
The Minnesota Council of Churcheshas welcomed hundreds of new arrivals to Minnesota. We’re looking for your support in creating welcome kits to greet them. One easy way to support us is by donating hygiene and household products. We have set up gift registries with Amazon and Target with items included in every welcome kit. If you already have supplies that you are looking to donate, feel free to bring them by our offices, located at 122 Franklin Ave. W., Ste. 100, Mpls. Donation guidelines and links to our wish-lists are available at https://mnchurches.org/ways-help/give-items.
Central Lutheran’s Free Store needs donations!
Restoration Center at Central
Lutheran Church
333 S. 12th St., Mpls.
The Free Store is a critical community resource that allows guests to shop for what they need at no cost. Items especially needed: blankets, towels, sheets, kitchenware and clothing. Donations accepted from 4th Ave. loading dock, Sunday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Press the call button and someone will come to help you. All donated items should be clean and in good condition.
Questions? Call 612-870-4416.
Messiah Lutheran Church
2400 Park Ave. S. Mpls.
messiahlutheranmpls.org
We have found yet another use for the Messiah Church Van—providing transportation for shopping to anyone needing it! This van service is by reservation—so if you are in need of transportation for shopping, please contact the Messiah Church office at 612-871-8831.
SHARING FOOD
Soup for You! Café
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
2730 E. 31st St. Mpls. 612-978-7974
Monday – Friday
noon to 1 p.m. – Lunch
Wednesday
noon to 1 p.m. – Groceries
More information on our Facebook page or at https://soupforyou.info/.
Calvary Emergency Food Shelf
3901 Chicago Ave., Mpls.
612-827-2504, ext. 3
The Calvary Food Shelf has returned to 3901 Chicago Ave. now that the building renovations are completed. The Food Shelf will continue its mission of providing access to fresh, nutritious food for the community. Call 612-827-2504, ext. 3 for more information.
New Creation Baptist Church
1414 E. 48th St., Mpls.
612-825-6933
We’re still here to serve you on the first through the fourth Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We have re-opened the food shelf to choice shopping. We do require mask, sanitizer and temp check. Be safe and God bless!
https://www.facebook.com/NCBCfoodshelf.
Saturdays (except 5th
Saturdays) 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
(Grey door on the corner of 48th St. and 15th Ave.)
Nokomis Heights Lutheran Church
5300 10th Ave. S., Mpls.
612-825-6846
Serving Loaves and Fishes free community meals on Wednesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. Free, to-go meals served from side door on 53rd Street. Open to everyone, no questions asked. Whatever your circumstances, you are welcome. You can simply drive or walk up to the church and receive a meal any Wednesday evening between 5 and 6 p.m.
First Nations Kitchen
3044 Longfellow Ave., Mpls.
612-791-1253
First Nations Kitchen, an outreach of All Saints Episcopal Indian Mission, welcomes all to our weekly To Go meals and Produce Give Away every Sunday from 4-5 p.m. outside our building. We cook fresh, organic, indigenous meals and give away organic produce rain or shine. This is a barrier-free food program. To donate or volunteer contact us at director@firstnationskitchen.org or go to our website: https://firstnationskitchen.org.
Minnehaha United Methodist Church
3701 E. 50th St., Mpls.
612-721-6231
The Minnehaha Food Shelf serves food for the hungry on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. We help distribute up to 30,000 pounds of food each month. Please be patient as we continue to improve what we do.
https://www.facebook.com/MinnehahaFoodShelf/
Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and Friendship Community Service
2600 E. 38th St., Mpls.
Food Hub
2nd and 4th Saturdays
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Free food, hygiene products,
and some household goods.
Tuesday and Thursday,
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Please bring ID and wear a mask.
Social distancing guidelines are in place.
Groveland Emergency Food Shelf
1900 Nicollet Ave., Mpls.
612-871-0277
On Groveland Avenue between Nicollet and Lasalle (Temporary entrance on Nicollet Avenue)
Hosted in the basement of Plymouth Congregational Church
Delivery is available for individuals who are housebound due to disability.
https://www.grovelandfoodshelf.org/info@grovelandfoodshelf.org
Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:30-noon
Tues, Thurs, 3:00-6:00
Pillsbury United Communities
No appointment needed, bring ID
Waite House
2323 11th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, 55404
612-721-1681
Mon – Fri 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Brian Coyle Center
420 15th Ave.S. Mpls.
612-338-5282
No appointment needed/Bring ID
Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
CES Community Emergency Services
Appointment required
1900 11 th. Ave. Mpls.
612-870-1125,
info@cesmn.org
Mon – Tues. 1- 4 p.m.
Wed. 1- 6 p.m.
Joyce Uptown Food Shelf
3041 Fremont Ave S. Mpls.
612-825-4431 (for appt.)
and emergency hours.
Shopping
Mon. 10:30-4:45
Tues. 9:30-4:45
Wed. 12:00-4:45
Thurs. 11:00-6:45
Sat./Sun. 9:00-1:45
Harvest of the Heart
Church of the Incarnation
3817 Pleasant Ave.S. Mpls.
Tuesday-Friday, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sat. 10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
612-822-2101,
Espanol 612-874-7169
