Posts Tagged ‘Tamales y Bicicletas’
Fall Favorites with Minneapolis Edible Boulevards
Delicious garden fare at Tamales y Bicicletas garden. Photos: Minneapolis Edible Boulevards by MICHELLE SHAW What are your favorite dishes to whip up with your garden delights? Class instructor Natalia Mendez taught an awesome cooking class at the Tamales y Bicicletas Garden in September. Bean Tostadas were the star and featured many garden goodies: lettuce, tomatoes, onions, peppers, squash and garlic. Thank you to Seward Co-op, Herbivorous Butcher, and the Joint Green Zone Task Force for sponsoring September’s class and door prizes! On October 8, Kelly Shay of Harmonious World/Wellness will be making a delicious Three Sisters’ Salad at the Four Sisters Farm in South Minneapolis from 11am -12pm. Go to our Minneapolis Edible Boulevards (MEB) Facebook page for more information or to sign up. If you’re not on Facebook, contact Michelle at the email below for a registration link. While boulevard gardens applications are closed until spring, there’s still a lot of [...]
July Events
Puppet artist Felicia Cooper performs "How to Know a Whale”Photo provided by artist At the May People’s Land Network gathering, attendees planted wintersown seedlings at the new raised bed at Hosmer Community Library at 347 E. 36th St. The May People’s Land Network conversation focused on public land sharing for growing food. Credit: Plant Grow Share Food, Land, Art, and Community! Power Tree Quilting Session for Phillips neighbors Wednesday, July 6, 5:30-7:30PM Tamales y Bicicletas, 2820 15th Avenue South Join Million Artist Movement at Tamales y Bicicletas garden, in collaboration with Native Youth Arts Collective. Make a quilt square while we discuss and explore what community safety means to us and dive into our radical imaginations as we reflect on our past, present while using art to envision the future of our communities. This is part of a series of quilting events and conversations through August 2022. Art and ideas generated will be [...]
Random alley news
By LINDSEY FENNER City of Minneapolis and Hennepin County make Juneteenth an official holiday: They join a growing number of municipalities making June 19, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, an officially observed holiday. Because Juneteenth falls on a Saturday this year, City and County offices will be closed on Friday, June 18 in observation of the holiday. Check hclib.org and www.minneapolisparks.org for Juneteenth celebrations and events. Free membership is coming to Quatrefoil Library: Quatrefoil Library, the community center and resource for LGBTQ+ materials at 1220 East Lake Street, is offering free membership starting June 1. Quatrefoil Library has over 30,000 books, thousands of DVDs and movies, podcasts, and countless other pieces of media. The library has been open for curbside service only during the pandemic, but will start offering in-person hours this summer. Visit their website to learn more: www.qlibrary.org. Emergency [...]
