The East Side Café
Join us for Fun and Entertainment at the East Side Café
East Side Café events will be held virtually and or curbside until further notice. We can’t wait until it’s safe enough to gather with you!
January 2017 Elder Cafe
Join us for the first Elder Cafe of 2017! Fred Kaphingst and Ed Steenberg, life-long residents of the greater St. Paul community, will entertain us with the stories and little-known facts of the St. Paul Police Department from as far back as 1800’s. We will also...
December Elder Cafe – Join us for a holiday meal!
Join East Side Elders on Thursday, December 8 for a delicious holiday meal and music from PolkaSol! PolkaSol will be playing a variety of polkas, waltzes, and old time songs - this is a very interactive group that loves to engage the audience with stories and humor,...
November Elder Cafe
Will we see you in November for the Elder Cafe? Join us on Thursday, November 10 for a traditional Hmong meal and Mark E. Pfeifer, PhD from the Hmong Cultural Center will share the story of the Hmong people and their journey to Minnesota. The Elder Cafe is free for...
October 2016 Elder Cafe
Join us for the October Elder Cafe! Hear Master Brewer Tod Fyten discuss the brewing industry on Saint Paul's East Side - and enjoy a delicious lunch, served at 12 pm. The Elder Cafe is an opportunity for seniors to meet new friends and old, socialize, enjoy a free...
Realife Cooperative Elder Cafe – September
Join us Wednesday, September 28 from 12pm to 2pm for the first Elder Cafe at Realife Cooperative in Payne-Phalen (1355 Phalen Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55106) Meet with author Gary Brueggemann and hear about Minnesota’s Oldest Murder Mystery! This is the first book to focus...
September 2016 Elder Cafe
Join us Thursday, September 8 for the next Elder Cafe! East Side Elders will provide a free lunch, served at 12:00 pm, for seniors 60 and older. Please RSVP at 651-683-2326 - we can only guarantee meals for those who RSVP. After lunch, local historian Steve Trimble...