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July 2021
Market Thursdays: Makers Market and Farmers Market on Nicollet Mall
The Nicollet Makers Market and Nicollet Farmers Market are teaming up to offer unique creations and delicious food from dozens of local artisans and farmers. Our goal is to create a hyperlocal marketplace that is representative & inclusive of the community and to produce the best food and craft experience in the metro. Join us in Downtown Minneapolis on Nicollet Mall between 6th and 8th Streets.
Find out more »Exhibition: Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War
"Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War" illuminates the story of the Kindertransport (German for “Children’s Transport”), the astonishing rescue effort that brought approximately 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi Germany to Great Britain and other countries, including Sweden, between 1938 and 1949. This exhibition explores the difficult and often heartbreaking journeys through original artifacts and personal stories. It brings the Kindertransport to life by presenting objects that the children brought with them on their passage to England; letters…
Find out more »August 2021
Exhibition: “Sustenance”
The Anderson Center presents Sustenance. Five Minnesota artists explore food and the cultural identities behind what we eat in a group exhibition. From traditional still-life paintings to conceptual art in two and three dimensions, these works honor the vital relationship that people have with food: growing it, serving it, sharing it, and using it as a metaphor or symbol. Featured artists are Katayoun Amjadi, Danielle Flicek, Michael Jensen, Seitu Jones, and Constance Misener. The exhibition opens on Friday, August 27,…
Find out more »September 2021
Sever’s Fall Festival & Corn Maze
A Maze of Possibilities: Sever’s Fall Festival 2021 Get Lost in the World of “Mythical Creatures” This Year’s Theme! Spend the Day with a Mermaid, Unicorn, Loch Ness Monster and More! Plus Enjoy a NEW Food Court, Expanded Vendors and More! WHAT: Sever’s Fall Festival & Corn Maze Time to enjoy a fall must in Minnesota: Sever’s Fall Festival 2021. This year’s corn maze theme Mythical Creatures will include a host of legendary characters like a mermaid, unicorn and the…
Find out more »“Absence,” A Performance Art, Painting, and Technology Installation by James Holmberg
Combining his interests in art and technology, James Holmberg worked with six canvases that he painted, scraped off, washed with mineral spirits, and painted again 12 times, while he was recording the process on video. Each of the six canvases can only be viewed by downloading the app, “Absence Show,” via a smartphone or tablet. The app is available on Google Play and in the App Store and serves as the only way to reveal the images attached to each…
Find out more »“Absence,” A Performance Art, Painting, and Technology Installation by James Holmberg
Combining his interests in art and technology, James Holmberg worked with six canvases that he painted, scraped off, washed with mineral spirits, and painted again 12 times, while he was recording the process on video. Each of the six canvases can only be viewed by downloading the app, “Absence Show,” via a smartphone or tablet. The app is available on Google Play and in the App Store and serves as the only way to reveal the images attached to each…
Find out more »Scarecrows in the Gardens
The popular Scarecrows are back in the gardens! Each is a sight to see and adds a festive note to the Arboretum’s autumn displays. Check out the artistry of the experts from Bachman’s as well as the Arb staff. Everyone must pre-register gate admission.
Find out more »Twin Cities Fall Festival and Maze
Football and corn mazes are sure signs of fall in Minnesota, and this year, visitors to Twin Cities Harvest Festival and Maze, featuring Minnesota’s largest corn maze, can revel in both with 20 acres of corn stalks complete with a scavenger hunt celebrating Tommie Athletics and its inaugural Division I season. This year’s festival also boasts a pumpkin patch, a sunflower field, weekend hayrides, a corn pit, a straw bale maze, inflatables, food trucks, and a fall marketplace offering pumpkins,…
Find out more »October 2021
Pirate Party at SEA LIFE
Sail in this October and join our jolly crew of pirates! From October 1st to October 31st grab yer mateys to seek out hidden treasure chests, try yer might at pirate games, create yer own hat or sword, and more! Plus, on select dates, Minnesota Jack Sparrow will be causing mischief and taking photos with ye landlubbers. All pirate shenanigans are included with general admission. Sail into SEA LIFE with yer crew for an unforgettable underwater adventure!
Find out more »You Shall Hear Me: Stories from Beyond
Produced in collaboration with Theater 45°, You Shall Hear Me: Stories from Beyond features the work of Eric Sharp, Katie Hae Leo, Isabella Dawis, and Bao Phi. Not for the faint of heart, the four-episode audio series delves into themes of righteous anger and retribution and includes tales of angry ghosts, underdogs with mysterious powers, a post-apocalyptic love story, accursed soldiers, and a magical talking horse. One short audio story will be released each week starting October 1, 2021, and…
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