The Minnesota Gopher football team will host its annual RTB Turkey Drive on Tuesday Nov. 26 from 5:30-7:30 pm on the service road between the team’s football facility and indoor practice field at the school’s Athletes Village. The Gopher men’s basketball players and coaches – Minneapolis police officers, including Police Chief Brian O’Hara participated and […]
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Embracing Winter: The Minnesota Ice Festival’s Record-Breaking Ice Maze
The Minnesota Ice Festival is set to break the world record for the largest ice maze, offering visitors a chance to experience the beauty of winter, engage in thrilling activities, and witness incredible ice sculptures from around the world.
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Giving Back This Thanksgiving: Willie Burton’s All-Star Giveback
Former University of Minnesota Men’s Basketball standout Willie Burton is hosting an inaugural All-Star Giveback to provide 1,000 holiday meals to families in need, with the support of partners such as Jennie-O and Second Harvest Heartland.
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Seasonal Wellness – Eating Smart for Mind, Body, and Spirit
Sister Spokesman is hosting a wellness event on December 7, 2024 featuring a nutrition and self-care panel discussion, a delicious meal, games, shopping, and local vendors, designed to help women nourish their bodies, minds, and spirits during the winter months.
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Holiday Happenings this week at Mall of America
Mall of America® is hosting a variety of holiday events and activities, including a live podcast recording, a food packing event for Every Meal, and a Dragon Ball DAIMA North America Tour, as well as a Red Kettle Bell Ringers campaign and the Santa Experience, from November 18 – 24.
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Sister Spokesman takes deep dive into hair care
Runeka Edwards of Unique Fashion and Accessories hosted a hair care event featuring a panel of hair care gurus and vendors dedicated to uplifting Black women and promoting wellness, discussing the science of hair, product choices, and business evolution.
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‘In Honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat’ a tale of triumph and tragedy
Roger Guenveur Smith will be performing his one-man show honoring his old friend Jean-Michel Basquiat at Penumbra Theatre in October 2024, exploring the life of the groundbreaking artist beyond the tragedy of his early death.
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Healing the wound at its source: Memorializing George Floyd
Leesa Kelly and Howard Oransky have collaborated on a catalog and exhibit called “Art and Artifact: Murals from the Minneapolis Uprising” to preserve the murals created in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and to ensure that his memory and the circumstances surrounding his death are never forgotten.