Kenny/Armatage Halloween Tour
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- Published: 23 September 2022 23 September 2022
We're so excited to be able to partner with our neighbors in Armatage for this year's Halloween Tour! Enjoy the sights and frights around both neighborhoods this Halloween season. The self-guided tour runs Mon, Oct 24 – Mon, Oct 31 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm.
HUGE thanks to Book Club at 54th & Penn for generously donating this year’s Halloween Tour prizes!
Sign up for the Halloween Tour
Click here to register for the tour by October 19. By signing up, you agree to have your decorations up every night of the tour AND to have your address published on the tour map.
Visitors will be able to vote on their favorites in the following categories: Best Use of Pumpkins, Spookiest, Armatage Neighborhood Favorite and Kenny Neighborhood Favorite. The display with the most votes in each category will win a $50 gift card donated by Book Club!
E-Waste Recycling & Paper Shredding Event
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- Published: 23 August 2022 23 August 2022
The KNA is co-sponsoring an upcoming e-waste and paper shredding recycling event at Mayflower Church! Please enter the parking lot via Diamond Lake Road and exit onto Stevens Ave and look for friendly volunteers to help you unload.
Accepted Items
Bring the following items for safe recycling AND data destruction (here’s the full list):
- Documents with sensitive info for shredding
- TVs (all kinds and sizes)
- Computers
- Tablets
- Phones (all kinds)
- Peripherals (cords, computer parts, keyboards, etc.)
- Small appliances (lamps, fans, vacuums, small kitchen appliances, etc.)
**Friendly reminder that Mpls Solid Waste & Recycling customers can also set out two electronics items every week and recycle paper in their blue cart for no extra fee!** At this event, you’ll be able to shred and recycle confidential documents and recycle electronics AND have secure data destruction.
Paw Patrol at Kenny Park
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- Published: 17 August 2022 17 August 2022
Join the Kenny Neighborhood Association and the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board for our end-of-summer movie in the park on Friday, September 2! This year's movie is Paw Patrol so watch along as Ryder and the pups are called to Adventure City to stop Mayor Humdinger from turning the bustling metropolis into a state of chaos.
Bring a blanket or chairs to Kenny Park, swing by the KNA table for free popcorn (huge thanks to Kenny Park for sponsoring!), and find a cozy spot in the park before the movie starts around 8:05pm! For the full list of summer movies and music, visit https://www.minneapolisparks.org/activities-events/music-movies/
Sustainable & Alternative Lawn Seminar
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- Published: 09 August 2022 09 August 2022
Are you interested in pollinator and rain gardens but don’t know where to start? Tired of the constant upkeep of your lawn?
If you have an interest in beautifying your outdoor space and making it more environmentally friendly, join KNA’s Environmental Committee for a seminar with Jason Rathe of Field Outdoor Spaces, and learn about projects of all sizes to help transform your yard! The fun happens Wed, Aug 17 from 6:30-7:30pm.
We'll be outdoors in the Kenny Elementary pollinator garden if weather permits (southeast corner of the building). In case of rain, we'll move inside to the Kenny Recreation Center building (1328 W 58th St).
Kenny Festival
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- Published: 14 July 2022 14 July 2022
The Kenny Festival is happening on Thursday, July 21 from 6:00-8:00 pm! Come to Kenny Park for our annual mid-summer get-together!
Activities include a ribbon cutting for the new Kenny Park playground at the beginning of the evening, music, and tables.
Sir Sydney Soapington, the Baron of Bubble, and Lady Rainbow of Balloon will be back this year to delight neighbors with artistic bubbles and special balloon creations.
Our local Red Wagon Pizza will be on-site for you to buy pizza and cookies and picnic in the park. The KNA will provide free popcorn and the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board will have free popsicles to celebrate the new playground.
Come to the park for fun, music and to celebrate summer and this wonderful neighborhood.