April 17, 2026. 7 p.m. Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant. $20. Part of the Twin Cities Jazz Festival’s year-round programming, this pop-up performance features Alma Brasileira, a trio blending Brazilian musical traditions with jazz influences. The group brings together vocalist Lucia Newell, recorder player Cléa Galhano and guitarist Joan Griffith for an evening of samba, bossa […]
April 18, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. 1460 Grand Ave., St. Paul. Free. Protect yourself from identity theft by bringing up to five boxes of documents for secure onsite shredding. Participants can watch their paperwork being destroyed. Hosted by The Odd Couple Team. theoddcoupleteam.com/about/doing-good-in-the-neighborhood.
April 18, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Edgcumbe Recreation Center. Shop handmade goods and local crafts at this community craft fair. Interested vendors should contact the recreation center at 651-695-3711 for booth information. facebook.com/EdgcumbeRec.
April 18. Parlour St. Paul. $95 per person. Parlour St. Paul hosts an interactive cocktail class exploring the science behind modern mixology. The session dives into techniques such as fat-washing, clarifying and infusing spirits, offering participants a deeper understanding of how flavor and texture are crafted in contemporary cocktails. Guests will sample five cocktails created […]
April 18, 7–11 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall, West 7th. $15 prepaid; $20 at the door. Dance the night away to live Slovczech brass band music while enjoying drinks, goulash and festive company at this lively community gala. Prepayment recommended. sokolmn.org/all-events.
April 19, 2026. 1–2 p.m. Virtual (Zoom). Free. Hosted by the League of Women Voters of St. Paul, this Earth Day–themed discussion explores what happens to St. Paul’s waste after it leaves the curb. Experts from Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy and Eureka! Recycling will break down how the region diverts more than 80% of its […]
April 19, 1–3 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Enjoy Black on Broadway, a 75-minute musical journey presented by Skylark Opera Theatre celebrating the contributions of Black artists to American musical theater. […]
April 20, 2026. 8:30 a.m. International Institute of Minnesota. Free. Mayor Kaohly Her will deliver her first State of the City address, outlining priorities and progress from her first 100 […]