Community Calendar

The Friends of the Nokomis Library have their monthly meeting on the third Monday of the month at 6:30 pm. Please think about attending the meeting as a new member or just as a friendly visitor. Chat with the librarian about upcoming programs and events. Discuss ways that our fundraising efforts can help support our awesome Nokomis Community Library. Chime in with your ideas. Newcomers are always welcome.

Nokomis Healthy Seniors offers exercise classes, specifically for those 60 and older of various fitness levels, twice a week. Held at Nokomis Healthy Seniors inside Bethel Lutheran Church, 4120-17th Avenue South. Suggested donation. No reservations required.

Minnehaha Food Shelf serves the area between the Crosstown and Lake Street, Cedar Avenue and the river. Each month we serve more than 600 households. More Info: https://www.foodpantries.org/li/minnehaha-food-shelf

The Farmers Market is returning to the Minneapolis VA medical center on Tuesday, June 18. The market will run every Tuesday, through the end of October, from 2:00 -5:00 p.m. in the first level of the parking ramp. Everyone is welcome!

Nokomis Healthy Seniors offers Yoga classes, specifically for those 60 and older of various fitness levels, twice a week. Wednesdays 10-11 am and Fridays 11 am-12 pm. Held at Nokomis Healthy Seniors inside Bethel Lutheran Church, 4120-17th Avenue South. Suggested donation. No reservations required.

The Nokomis Farmers Market is located at the corner of 52nd and Chicago Ave. S. The 2018 Nokomis market will run on a weekly basis from June 13th – September 26th from 4:00 – 8:00 pm (closing at 7:30 pm in September). More Info: http://neighborhoodrootsmn.org/about/nokomis/

Nokomis Healthy Seniors offers “Nurse is In”, a free, drop-in blood pressure clinic, every week on Thursday mornings from 9:30-11:30 am. Get your blood pressure checked, chat one-on-one informally with a nurse, and enjoy conversation and coffee and treats. Held at Nokomis Healthy Seniors inside Bethel Lutheran Church, 4120-17th Avenue South. No reservations required.

Nokomis Healthy Seniors offers exercise classes, specifically for those 60 and older of various fitness levels, twice a week. Held at Nokomis Healthy Seniors inside Bethel Lutheran Church, 4120-17th Avenue South. Suggested donation. No reservations required.

NENA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, marking its beginnings in the mid-1980’s and incorporated in 1997, by residents and businesses to strengthen our four southeast Minneapolis neighborhoods.

NENA is led by a 15 person Board of Directors comprised of community members, elected by the community at our Annual Meeting in April. We are a neighborhood-driven organization and thrive with a diverse group of volunteers and active committee participants

Board meetings are the fourth Thursdays of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the NENA Office. Board meetings in November and December are held on the third Thursday.

Meetings are open to the public unless otherwise noted. Each meeting starts with a 15 minute period for the public to address the Board with your ideas and questions.

More Information and Agendas: http://nokomiseast.org/about/board/