Join us for guided walking tour with the Executive Director of Seward Redesign exploring the cultural assets, businesses, public spaces, and opportunities within the Franklin Ave Cultural Corridor. Please register at this link. Experience the Franklin Avenue East Cultural Corridor through stories, history, and the vision for its future. As we walk, participants will have […]
The SNG Environment Committee organizes initiatives and discusses issues around environmental concerns and improvements in the Seward Neighborhood. Join us for a meeting at Matthews Park at 6:30pm on the 4th Thursday of the month. Find our agendas and information on past and future meetings here.
Let off Some STEAM is back with another Friday night creative activity! Join us in the Classroom Garden outside the Matthews Rec Center for a colorful rock painting activity. All supplies provided, rocks welcome! Each participant will paint 2 rocks, 1 to take home, and 1 to leave in the community garden. Take a picture […]
Seward Neighborhood Group is proud to sponsor the Somali Independence Day Seward event happening this weekend! We will have FREE music, food, henna, and kids activities starting at 3pm. Join us this Sunday in Merwyn Triangle Park to celebrate East African communities ahead of Somali Independence Day! Hope to see you there!
Neighborhood-based training located in Seward, Minneapolis The exact location will be shared in the confirmation email after you register through Monarca's website: "We have lived through the largest federal immigration operation in US history. We have been tried, tested, and we have shown the world that we, the people, still have the power we […]
Seward Neighborhood Group is partnering with the Emergency Management Department of the City of Minneapolis to host an educational event to inform and prepare residents for potential emergency situations. Purpose To provide you with knowledge and skills to: Build an emergency kit Develop a communication plan Notice signs and prepare for severe weather Recover from […]
Need help understanding Healthcare in America? Come to a Summer Health Talk hosted by Seward Neighborhood Group's newest intern, Sophia Shillinger. Sophia is working towards her Masters degree in Public Health from the University of Minnesota. This summer Sophia has partnered with the Seward Towers to deliver a series of health talks to all Towers residents […]
Please join us for a special community celebration and dedication of the public artwork at Wadaag Commons. Featuring more than $500,000 in permanent artwork, this represents one of the largest investments in culturally grounded public art in the Seward neighborhood. The building also features what may be Minneapolis' most visible Islamic-inspired public art. The artwork was created by Twin […]
Seward Child Care Center and Seward Neighborhood Group are co-hosting the Zero Abuse Project's Talk About Touches for Parents session. Please RSVP on Eventbrite to help us prepare for our audience. General Description: This training is geared for parents and caregivers of preschool and elementary school aged children. This 90-minute session gives the building […]
The History Committee manages a growing archive of documents and photos and gathers histories of the Seward neighborhood and organizes and outsources archive to the Minneapolis Public Library. Find the agendas for information on upcoming meetings. The History Committee meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in the Matthew Center craft room at 4:00pm.
The Community Development Committee (CDC) works to improve the built environment, infrastructure, amenities, and services in the Seward neighborhood. Find the agendas for information on upcoming meetings. For the latest information about the committee meeting, including the agenda, meeting format, Zoom link, etc., please send an email to admin@sng.org.
The 2026 Minnesota Zero Waste Fest returns to Como Park this week, bringing together residents, advocates, artists, and organizations from across the state to celebrate solutions that move Minnesota toward a zero waste future. This free, family-friendly event is packed with hands-on activities for all ages, including clothing mending, bike repair, face painting, carnival games, […]