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What”'s Up at the Franklin Community Library | November 2018
By ERIN THOMASSON
Family Storytime
Fridays, 10:30-11 am
For children of all ages and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together in a format appropriate for young children. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement.
Teen Programs
Urban 4-H Club
Tuesdays, 5-7pm
We do everything from urban gardening to digital photo/video to theater. Partner: U of MN.
Teen Tech Workshop
Wednesdays, 5-6:30pm
Get creative and make music, videos, animation and other projects using both high- and low-tech tools, everything from iPads and 3D printers to synthesizers and sewing machines. Led by the library”'s Teen Tech Squad.
Dhalinta Horumar sare rabta / Young Achievers
Wednesdays, 4:30-6pm
U dabaaldag Dhaqanka Soomalida, sameyso saaxiibo cusub iyo in aad isticmaasho hab nololeed cafimaad leh. Lamaane: WellShare International.
Celebrate Somali culture, make new friends and practice healthy lifestyles. Partner: WellShare International.
Teen Anime Club
Saturdays, 3-4:30 pm
Discuss manga and share artwork. Something different every time!
Franklin Learning Center:
612-543-6934 flc@hclib.org
The Franklin Learning Center offers free, one-to-one tutoring for adults who are learning English and math, preparing for the GED and citizenship exams, and gaining life skills. We are always looking for community volunteers! No experience necessary; we provide training and materials. Contact us at 952-847-2934 or flc@hclib.org.… Read the rest “What”'s Up at the Franklin Community Library | November 2018”
Philips West November 2018
By CRYSTAL WINDSCHITL
Phillips West Neighborhood Upcoming Events:
Check out the Phillips West Website: www.phillipswest.info
PWNO Meeting
Nov. 1 (Thursday) 6-7pm
Join your neighbors and other Community Partners for updates from Local City Government & Minneapolis Police. State Representative Karen Clark will also be present to give a Legislative update! Meeting will take place at the Center for Changing Lives Building in the Centrum Room (2400 Park Avenue). Free parking is available in the rear of building off of Oakland Avenue. Free Jakeeno”'s Pizza Dinner will be provided! If you would like more information or would like to get involved in the neighborhood, please contact Crystal at 612-879-5383 or email her at pwno2005@yahoo.com
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Migizi celebrates 40th anniversary
Join Migizi Communications, inc. to celebrate its 40th Anniversary with special honorees: Laura Waterman Wittstock and Elaine Salinas. The event will be held on Thursday Nove. 8, 2018, 5 to 7 p.m. at the Northwest Area Foundation, 60 Plato Boulevard, #400, St. Paul.
RSVP by Nov. 2 at migizi40.eventbrite.com.
“Join us in showing our appreciation to Laura and Elaine for their tremendous contributions of time, energy, love and laughter to grow and sustain MIGIZI throughout its history,” urge organizers. “We also want to acknowledge the work that they have done to enable organizations such as the Bdote Learning Center, Native American Community Development Institute, the Tiwahe Foundation and so many other organizations to play a role in the success of the American Indian community.”
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