‘Events’ Archives
April ’24 Events
Better Things: A 5X5 Reading Event and Open MicTuesday, April 27 PMMoon Palace Books3032 Minnehaha AvenueFreePlease join us for the inauguration of ReEntry Lab’s Better Things reading series, sponsored in partnership with the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshop and Moon Palace Books. This reading will feature five fantastic writers: C. Fausto Cabrera, Chavonn Williams Shen, LM Brimmer, Junauda Petrus, and Sara Dovre Wudali, and will be hosted by Erin Sharkey and Davi Gray.ReEntry Lab works to connect writers and other artists leaving incarceration to a community that’s ready to receive them. You can learn more about ReEntry Lab at reentrylab.org, and about the Better Things series at better-things.org. Lake Street Art Drop with Renee Dori and Benja WuestThursday, April 46 PMStarts at Midtown Global Market920 E Lake StreetFreeJoin Visit Lake Street starting this month for a free monthly scavenger hunt featuring photo clues on social media and local artwork prizes!Here’s how [...]
March ’24 Events
Oscar Howe, Yanktonai Dakota, Creation of Weotanica, 1975. From the exhibit Dreaming Our Futures: Ojibwe and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Artists and Knowledge Keepers, on view through March 16 at the University of Minnesota Katherine E. Nash Gallery. Source: UNIVERSITY of SOUTH DAKOTA In The Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theater will host three community puppet building workshops at the Midtown Global Market this month. Puppet is by Jeong Ae Neal. Photo: ELINA KOTLYAR An Indian classical dancer performs at Midtown Global Market’s 2023 Holi Festival. Photo: LAURA HULSCHER Dreaming Our Futures: Ojibwe and Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Artists and Knowledge KeepersThrough March 16Katherine E. Nash GalleryRegis Center for Art405 21st Avenue SFreeDreaming Our Futures marks the opening of the University of Minnesota’s George Morrison Center for Indigenous Arts, and features work in a wide variety of painting media and esthetic approaches by 29 artists including Frank Big Bear, David [...]
January ’24 Events
Check out the fun and catch Turnip the dog at HOBT’s puppet library story hour every 1st and 3rd Saturday at the Avalon Theater. SOURCE: Heart of the Beast Puppet Lending Library Story HourSaturday, January 6 and 2010:30-11:30 AMThe Avalon Theater1500 E Lake StreetFreeJoin In Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month in the Puppet Library to listen, sing, dance, play, and become more joyful citizens! A mesmerizing puppetry storytelling session with and librarian Chelly awaits, PLUS, the Puppet and Mask Lending Library will be open from 10am-2pm. See you at “The Avalon!” Faraway Home: Tibetans in MinnesotaThrough Spring 2024Hennepin HistoryMuseum2303 3rd Avenue SPay As You CanThis exhibit highlights the Tibetan refugee and resettlement experience and the Tibetan community in Minnesota today, as well as Tibetan history, Buddhism, and art. Photographs by local Tibetan photographer Tenzin Phuntsok Waleag are featured in the [...]
