Let’s Sit Together (with Urban Monk Marc Anderson)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Every Tuesday evening from 7-8pm until November 4, 2020 Before we assume our various identities there is the basic human experience of the air, the water, the earth. We are all children of this place and given life through these resources. And, in America, we are all part of the democratic experiment and have a […]

Let’s Sit Together (with Urban Monk Marc Anderson)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Every Tuesday evening from 7-8pm until November 4, 2020 Before we assume our various identities there is the basic human experience of the air, the water, the earth. We are all children of this place and given life through these resources. And, in America, we are all part of the democratic experiment and have a […]

Let’s Sit Together (with Urban Monk Marc Anderson)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Every Tuesday evening from 7-8pm until November 4, 2020 Before we assume our various identities there is the basic human experience of the air, the water, the earth. We are all children of this place and given life through these resources. And, in America, we are all part of the democratic experiment and have a […]

Let’s Sit Together (with Urban Monk Marc Anderson)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Every Tuesday evening from 7-8pm until November 4, 2020 Before we assume our various identities there is the basic human experience of the air, the water, the earth. We are all children of this place and given life through these resources. And, in America, we are all part of the democratic experiment and have a […]

Let’s Sit Together (with Urban Monk Marc Anderson)

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Every Tuesday evening from 7-8pm until November 4, 2020 Before we assume our various identities there is the basic human experience of the air, the water, the earth. We are all children of this place and given life through these resources. And, in America, we are all part of the democratic experiment and have a […]

Walking Tour: Immigration and the (Re)Making of Saint Paul’s East Side

Classes for Adults / Trips & Travelogues Spring 2021 – Adult – Saturday, May 22, 2021, 10am-11:30am Examine the role of immigration in the making and remaking of St. Paul's East Side over the last 150 years. Explore Swede Hollow and its role as the first site of settlement in the 1850s, then onto Payne […]

Mutual Aid Drive

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

On Saturday, May 22nd the East Side Freedom Library, DocumentingMN and Connections 2 Independence will host a mutual aid drive as part of our efforts to create systems of empowerment for East Siders and bring attention to the Foster Care system as part of Foster Care Awareness Month. We're providing perishable and nonperishable goods, a […]

Book Geek Happy Hour

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

In person! What are you reading? Would you like to tell people about it? Would you like to find out what other people in our community are reading? This is your chance! We have kept our Book Geek Happy Hour alive remotely for the past 15 months. Now—with proper precautions—we are ready to meet in […]

Outdoor Musical Performance: Original Mind

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

In person on our front lawn! Original Mind is a collective of experienced improvisers from the Twin Cities. The name refers to a Buddhist concept for the consciousness that underlies the everyday thoughts and narratives that usually dominate our thinking about the world and people around us. Similarly, the music of Original Mind is spontaneous, […]

Open Eye Theatre’s Driveway Tour Puppet Show!

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

We're hosting a performance of THE AMAZING COWBOAT! It's time for Binh to take a bath! Binh's imagination comes alive as he pretends he is the captain of a boat that is part cow, part boat, and totally amazing! Together Binh and his Cow Boat set sail on a high seas adventure to search for […]

Book Geek Happy Hour

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

In person! What are you reading? Would you like to tell people about it? Would you like to find out what other people in our community are reading? This is your chance! We have kept our Book Geek Happy Hour alive remotely for the past 15 months. Now—with proper precautions—we are ready to meet in […]

American Rescue Plan Act and Saint Paul Budget Community Meeting Part Two

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

As the City of Saint Paul sets its 2022 Budget and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) priorities, East Side Freedom Library and Councilmembers Nelsie Yang and Jane Prince invite you to join them in a conversation to share your priorities for Saint Paul. The American Rescue Plan Act will provide $166 million in new, one-time […]

Book Geek Happy Hour

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

In person! What are you reading? Would you like to tell people about it? Would you like to find out what other people in our community are reading? This is your chance! We have kept our Book Geek Happy Hour alive remotely for the past 15 months. Now—with proper precautions—we are ready to meet in […]

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National Night Out

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to join us for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 5 - 8PM. On our beautiful lawn at 1105 Greenbrier Street at 6pm, we will feature a special performance of The Pickup Truck Opera Volume 1: The Odyssey. National Night Out was introduced in 1984 through […]

Cracked Walnut Poetry Workshop

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

Free Cracked Walnut Poetry Workshops are back! First one will be Aug. 7th, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on the lawn of the East Side Freedom Library, 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN 55106. Bring about 5 copies of a poem you'd like workshopped and a lawn chair or blanket. (If it rains, we will be allowed […]

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Mindful Self-Compassion Workshop

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library has been host to a series of workshops and drop in practice sessions in Mindful Self-Compassion for over 4 years. Beginning among the books as part of a call for mutual aid and support, we moved to an online format during the long months of COVID restrictions. We are now […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion Workshop

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library has been host to a series of workshops and drop in practice sessions in Mindful Self-Compassion for over 4 years. Beginning among the books as part of a call for mutual aid and support, we moved to an online format during the long months of COVID restrictions. We are now […]

Free

Mindful Self-Compassion Workshop

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library has been host to a series of workshops and drop in practice sessions in Mindful Self-Compassion for over 4 years. Beginning among the books as part of a call for mutual aid and support, we moved to an online format during the long months of COVID restrictions. We are now […]

Free

“Kind of Bill – The Musical Life of Bill Evans”

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library invites you to “Kind of Bill - The Musical Life of Bill Evans” on our front lawn! Suggested donation of $15. Students and families welcome! Bill Evans was an American jazz pianist and composer whose use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, bloch chords and rhythmically independent, […]

Mindful Self-Compassion Workshop

East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier Street, St. Paul, MN, United States

The East Side Freedom Library has been host to a series of workshops and drop in practice sessions in Mindful Self-Compassion for over 4 years. Beginning among the books as part of a call for mutual aid and support, we moved to an online format during the long months of COVID restrictions. We are now […]

Free