Looking for something to do this week? From a spotlight on Somali culture to a huge beer festival, here are the best options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.
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Moving from Surviving to Thriving: Insights Into the Somali Community
This event at the EMERGE Career & Technology Center on Tuesday evening will spotlight the growing population of Somalian-Americans in Minneapolis. The event aims to teach those in attendance about the Somali culture, heritage and vision for a brighter future in America. There will be a small panel discussion, including dialogue from Abdirahman Mukhtar, the Community Outreach and Access Coordinator for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
When: Tuesday, April 9, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where: EMERGE Career & Technology Center, 1834 Emerson Ave. North
Admission: $20
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Beer Run - Broken Clock Brewing Co
Get your running shoes out of the closet and head down to Broken Clock Brewing Co. for a 5K run. The race starts at the brewery and will return to the same location. Walk or run at whatever pace you would like and indulge in some alcoholic beverages when you return. Giveaways, swag bags and other prizes are up for grabs.
Grab your spot soon before space runs out.
When: Saturday, April 13, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Broken Clock Brewing Co, 3134 California St. NE
Admission: $30-40
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Minnesota Craft Beer Festival 2019
This festival will feature over 140 breweries and more than 400 types of beer. Limited release beers, unlimited pours and live music makes this event one of the biggest beer gatherings in the state.
When: Saturday, April 13, 1-5 p.m.
Where: Minneapolis Convention Center (Hall E), 1301 Second Ave. South
Admission: $40-50
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
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