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April 2021
Outer Experiences: Black Life in Rural and Suburban Minnesota
In partnership with the African American Interpretive Center of Minnesota (AAICM), Minnesota Museum of American Art presents "Outer Experiences: Black Life in Rural and Suburban Minnesota." This exhibition explores the experience of being Black outside of the Twin Cities and is based on AAICM’s eponymous digital collection featuring interviews that amplify the voices of Black Minnesotans and the history that connects them to their home. This is an outdoor exhibition in the M's window galleries on Robert and 4th streets.
Find out more »Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit – Minnesota Children’s Museum
Experience the first children’s museum exhibit based on Disney Junior’s award-winning series, Doc McStuffins. Join the magical storytelling as you help Doc and her friends in the new McStuffins Toy Hospital! Open through May 7 on the 4th floor of Minnesota Children's Museum. Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit is produced by The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis and presented by Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health. Disney character live appearances are not part of the exhibit. © Disney
Find out more »Virtual KidsJam Event – Keep on Dreaming: A Kid with a Vision
Premieres Wednesday, April 14, 2021 10:30am | CREATE your own Thumb Piano: LEARN how to make your own thumb piano! This instructional video is available one week in advance of the event’s premiere to allow time to make your instruments. Premieres Wednesday, April 21, 2021 10:30am | INTERACTIVE PROGRAM: LISTEN to the powerful reading of Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix accompanied by improvisational piano music. LEARN about Jimi’s creative bravery and trailblazing and…
Find out more »PaviElle French – Virtual Courtroom Concert
Known for her powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence, PaviElle French is an amazing interdisciplinary artist and winner of an Upper Midwest Emmy Award and an American Composers Forum award, as well as a Sage Award for dance and choreography.
Find out more »PJ Masks
It’s time to be a hero! PJ Masks is diving into SEA LIFE at Mall of America for an Aquarium-sized adventure. The hit animated series for preschoolers will be adding new adventures for guests to help ‘Stop the Marine Mayhem’ April 30th through July 4th. PJ Masks sea-themed trails and activities will include character meet & greets with Catboy (see website for mascot times). In addition, fans will experience pop-up games, and more family fun that will bring everyone’s inner…
Find out more »May 2021
Virtual Walk for Amazing
Join the Virtual Walk for Amazing! From May 3-14, go-getters and funseekers just like you, will be dancing, running, hula-hooping, juggling, and getting their move on to raise funds for Children’s Minnesota. Registration is free. You can create or join a team, or join in as an individual — and since it’s a virtual event, it’s a great chance to connect with friends and family, whether they’re here in town or across the country!
Find out more »May Featured Artists: American Pottery Festival Preview
The American Pottery Festival Preview is your ONLY chance to see and buy work by our visiting APF artists in person until APF Opening Night on Friday, September 3. Join us for this special opportunity— while we may not know what autumn will hold for our in-person APF event, we do know that May is your month to visit the gallery and enjoy a sneak peek!
Find out more »Jessica Lind Peterson at Magers & Quinn Booksellers
Jessica Lind Peterson's Sound Like Trapped Thunder is the second in Seneca Review Books' Deborah Tall Memorial Lyric Essay series. Jessica is a Minnesota playwright and author, founder of Yellow Tree Theatre in Osseo, and currently living in Canyon, MN. Sound Like Trapped Thunder is her first book of essays. Reading and discussion at Magers & Quinn Thursday, May 6. https://www.jessicalindpeterson.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SenecaReviewOfficial/
Find out more »RIKKI DUCORNET
Join Rain Taxi for a journey through outer space and inner longing with acclaimed author Rikki Ducornet as she discusses her new novel Trafik (Coffee House Press). A mind-bending picaresque, Trafik reinvents science fiction as fabulist lyricism, showing the ever-inventive Ducornet at the height of her powers. “Surrealism meets space opera in Trafik, Rikki Ducornet’s startlingly original look at a post-human and non-human pairing wandering through space while obsessed with the scattered fragments of a world they never knew. At…
Find out more »Live Tunes // Kurt Bearinger
NEW artist playing with us! Free to attend with wine & bites available for purchase. Walk-up reservations as usual! Safety measures: • The artist will be 12ft away from all guest tables • Masks are required in our space unless seated and actively eating/sipping • All staff will be wearing masks at all times • Walk-up reservations ~ just head to the main bar to check-in & get seated or added to the list (if there is a wait, you…
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