2022 Diwali Celebration and fall favorites

Have a better weekend in Minnesota! 

View this email as a web page Oct. 6, 2022 Hello!  Happy October. There are lots of events centered on Minnesotans of color going on across Minnesota this weekend! Diwali and the monthly Black Market just two fun events on our list. We hope you can check them out! And let us know if you've attended an event from the 'Sotan. We'd love to hear from you! Simone & Sam 2022 Diwali Celebration The Hindu Society of Minnesota will be hosting its annual Diwali celebration in Minneapolis on Oct. 9. It will be a grand celebration of culture, music, arts, food and goods. The Black Market The Black Market is a marketplace where people may sell and purchase goods, learn about services, connect with community, enjoy live entertainment and taste a multitude of foods from around the cities. Check it out Oct. 8 from 2 p.m. to 7p.m. in Minneapolis. Art Hounds: St. Paul gallery presents art from three Native artists The American Craft Made marketplace opens at St. Paul's RiverCentre. The Art Hounds also suggest you check out a celebration of Indigenous art at Metro State University's Gordon Parks Gallery and two exhibits at Groveland Gallery in Minneapolis. Events to look out for this weekend Minneapolis: Oct. 7 and Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.,   Princess Bride Screening and Shadowcast Performance. Minneapolis: Oct. 7, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.,  Creature Feature at HUGE improve theater. Brainerd: Oct. 8, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,  Arts and Crafts Fair. Edina: Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,   Pumpkins on the Plaza. Columbia Heights: Oct. 8, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.,  Pride Festival.  Zimmerman: Oct. 8, 12 p.m, to 4 p.m.,  Great Pumpkin Give Away Party. Minneapolis: Oct. 8, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.,   Hocus Pocus - Spooky Saturdays at the Parkway Theater.   Red Wing: Oct. 8 - Oct. 9,   Arts Fall Festival. Mankato: Oct. 9, registration between 8 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.,  Mankato River Ramble 2022. Minneapolis: Oct. 9, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.,  Death, Grief & Remembering with Telling Queer History. Celebrating good news in your community Help MPR News community reporter Simone Cazares find good news across Minnesota! Share your suggestions for places or events she should check out next. Fill out the submission form here! Did a friend forward this to you? Subscribe! Preference Center ❘ Unsubscribe This email was sent by: Minnesota Public Radio 480 Cedar Street Saint Paul, MN, 55101