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  • October 2026

  • Sat 17

    TRILINGUA CINEMA presents: When Evil Lurks

    October 17 @ 6:20 pm - 8:00 pm TRILINGUA CINEMA presents: When Evil Lurks
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Director: Demián Rugna Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2023 Language: Spanish Starring: Demián Salomón, Ezequiel Rodríguez, Luis Ziembrowski, Marcelo Michinaux, Silvina Sabater When brothers Pedro and Jimi discover that a demonic infection has been festering in a nearby farmhouse, they attempt to evict the victim from their land. Failing to adhere to the proper […]

  • Wed 21

    Half-Day Fiction Writing Workshop with Kao Kalia Yang

    October 21 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Join award-winning Hmong American author Kao Kalia Yang for a transformative half-day workshop exploring fiction, imagination, community, and our world. Lunch will be provided. How to Apply: Free and open to the first 10 applicants. Please submit via email a one page statement about you, and what your goals are for a half-day fiction writing […]

  • Fri 23

    TRILINGUA CINEMA presents: When Evil Lurks

    October 23 @ 8:00 pm - 9:40 pm TRILINGUA CINEMA presents: When Evil Lurks
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Director: Demián Rugna Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2023 Language: Spanish Starring: Demián Salomón, Ezequiel Rodríguez, Luis Ziembrowski, Marcelo Michinaux, Silvina Sabater When brothers Pedro and Jimi discover that a demonic infection has been festering in a nearby farmhouse, they attempt to evict the victim from their land. Failing to adhere to the proper […]

  • Sat 24
    Photo of the front of the East Side Freedom Library building. Grass lawn and stairs leading up to a brick building with columns.

    Walking Tour: Immigrants & The Making of St. Paul’s East Side

    October 24 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Walk with us and examine the role of immigration in the making and remaking of St. Paul's East Side. Visit Swede Hollow, one of the area's earliest immigrant settlements, and Payne Avenue, a cent of community life.  Follow the stories of Swedish, Irish, German, and Italian immigrants before turning to the Hmong, Somali, Latino, and […]

  • Sat 24

    Book Launch: The People’s Historian

    October 24 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Join us for the book launch of The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn, by author Dave Zirin. Get Tickets About the Book A biography of iconic radical historian Howard Zinn, examining his life and work as a progressive icon and thought leader through the story of the times that shaped him as […]

  • Mon 26

    Sonali Kolhatkar on BREAKING ICE

    October 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Moon Palace Books 3032 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join Sonali Kolhatkar for a conversation about her new book Breaking ICE: Community Defense against State Terror and MAGA Fascism at Moon Palace Books on Monday, October 26th at 7:00pm. Sonali will be joined in conversation by Yohuru Williams, Peter Rachleff and Shannon Gibney. A gripping, on-the-ground account of the growing movement against state violence, […]

  • Sat 31

    TRILINGUA CINEMA presents: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

    October 31 @ 4:05 pm - 5:45 pm
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Director: Ana Lily Amirpour Run Time: 101 min. Release Year: 2014 Starring: Arash Marandi, Dominic Rains, Marshall Manesh, Mozhan Navabi, Sheila Vand In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.   Get Tickets TRILINGUA CINEMA is located […]

  • November 2026

  • Thu 5

    First Thursdays ConneQT & Trans Refuge Host Home Info Sessions

    November 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    First Thursday of the Month  | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 📍 East Side Freedom Library (1105 Greenbrier, St. Paul) Learn how you can support trans/nonbinary refugees of all ages who are coming to MN seeking a safer life. This session is for people interested in providing housing for folks needing a safe place to […]

  • Fri 6

    A Minnesota Fringe Remount (ESFL Fundraiser)

    November 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm East Side Freedom Library Fundraiser: A Minnesota Fringe Remount
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Missed them in August, or want to see them again? Two Minnesota Fringe 2026 shows -- Witness Loudly and Minnesota is the Shire, or Fair & Back Again trace the winter of 2026 when neighbors stood up for each other. Coming to East Side Freedom Library for one weekend only, both shows tell stories from […]

  • Sat 7

    A Minnesota Fringe Remount (ESFL Fundraiser)

    November 7 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm East Side Freedom Library Fundraiser: A Minnesota Fringe Remount
    East Side Freedom Library 1105 Greenbrier St, Saint Paul, MN

    Missed them in August, or want to see them again? Two Minnesota Fringe 2026 shows -- Witness Loudly and Minnesota is the Shire, or Fair & Back Again trace the winter of 2026 when neighbors stood up for each other. Coming to East Side Freedom Library for one weekend only, both shows tell stories from […]

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