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Minnetonka Center for the Arts Spring Classes
To support its mission to expand visual arts education for all ages, interests and abilities, the Minnetonka Center for the Arts announces the vast and varied lineup of the spring 2025 session. Everyone is welcome to visit and take classes at the Arts Center which showcases artwork throughout the facility with all classrooms featuring glass […]
Find out more »“Approachable Depth:” Photography by Alysia Nelson
Alysia Nelson is a Twin Cities native who's been dabbling in mixed media for the last several years. A self-proclaimed creative thinker who "borrows from friends." Her work began out of necessity as a form of personal art therapy or, as she prefers to call it, "creative emotional processing." Her work, primarily featuring Post-It Notes, […]
Find out more »Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi
Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi On view April 22 - July 12, 2025 Artist reception + artist talk Friday, May 16, 2025, 5:30 - 8 pm Textile Center, 3000 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 https://textilecentermn.org/stitching-black-legacy/ Textile Center proudly presents Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi, the largest solo exhibition […]
Find out more »Garden City
Garden City flower mart for annuals, perennials, and all your spring, summer and autumn needs! Located in our South side parking lot by AMC Theatre.
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Alebrijes Exhibition: Building the Dream World
Experience the colorful, fantastical world of alebrijes and see how artists create these engaging creatures! Anderson Center is pleased to partner with the Minnesota Latino Museum to present the exhibition Alebrijes: Building the Dream World. An alebrije is an imaginary creature that possesses elements from different animals. They originated in the 1930s from the vivid […]
Find out more »Paranormal Cirque at Maplewood Mall
Cirque Italia is now presenting: “PARANORMAL CIRQUE!” ONE OF THE BEST THRILLING EXPERIENCES!!! Coming to St Paul, MN from May 16th – 19th Are you ready St Paul? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a […]
Find out more »Paranormal Cirque at Maplewood Mall
Cirque Italia is now presenting: “PARANORMAL CIRQUE!” ONE OF THE BEST THRILLING EXPERIENCES!!! Coming to St Paul, MN from May 16th – 19th Are you ready St Paul? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a […]
Find out more »Ongoing
No More Turning Away: An Account Of Homelessness
No More Turning Away: An Account Of Homelessness, is an exhibition of photography drawing attention to the housing crisis we currently face in the Twin Cities. The striking photographs depict the stark realities of homelessness. The title, No More Turning Away, challengers viewers to confront these realities. This event, in collaboration with People Incorporated, is […]
Find out more »No More Turning Away: An Account Of Homelessness
No More Turning Away: An Account Of Homelessness, is an exhibition of photography drawing attention to the housing crisis we currently face in the Twin Cities. The striking photographs depict the stark realities of homelessness. The title, No More Turning Away, challengers viewers to confront these realities. This event, in collaboration with People Incorporated, is […]
Find out more »Scout Appreciation Month at SEA LIFE at Mall of America!
Scout Appreciation Month is coming to SEA LIFE at Mall of America! During our Scout Days, Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts can explore the underwater world AND enjoy a JAW-some discount! Scouts who wear their uniform during Scout Days will receive FREE entry and 30% off for up to six of their friends & family […]
Find out more »“In Memoriam,” retrospective exhibition of work by William Murray
Groveland Gallery announces the opening of In Memoriam, a special exhibition of new works by William Murray. Running just three weeks, and opening May 3 (3-5pm), the show will feature twelve framed paintings depicting Northern Minnesota and the northern Great Lakes. These small watercolors will be accompanied by additional unframed paintings. William Murray was born […]
Find out more »Art & Farmers Market
Held the first Sunday of each month from May through October, this vibrant market brings together regional artists, farmers, and makers for a one-of-a-kind open-air experience. Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, art, and more while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Franconia Sculpture Park. Free and family-friendly.
Find out more »Improvisational Quilting
Learn how to make an improvisational quilt from scratch. This three-part workshop will explore intuitive piecing and improvisational ways of creating patterns, as well as techniques to hand sew a quilt. In this class we will reflect on what it's like to create a quilt 'as you go', and explore how to hand stitch and […]
Find out more »Improvisational Quilting
Learn how to make an improvisational quilt from scratch. This three-part workshop will explore intuitive piecing and improvisational ways of creating patterns, as well as techniques to hand sew a quilt. In this class we will reflect on what it's like to create a quilt 'as you go', and explore how to hand stitch and […]
Find out more »Bart and Arnie
Melancholics Anonymous, a Twin Cities-based theater company dedicated to championing new work and delivering sincere performances to our community, is thrilled to present Bart and Arnie by Adam Szymkowicz. This Sesame Street-inspired look at the absurdity of modern life is a heart-felt story of two friends whimsically surviving in NYC. At once nostalgic and timely, […]
Find out more »May Markets & Music
Soak up spring at the beautiful Minnesota Landscape Arboretum while shopping from up to 60 local artists and artisans select weekends in May. Enjoy live music (Sat: Cattadoris Sandberg Duo, Sun: Traveled Ground) and food and beverage for purchase as you check out your favorite makers from past years and discover new ones. Markets will […]
Find out more »9:00 am
Free Meditation Class
Join us for a free meditation class, offered every day at 9AM. These guided meditations are excellent for both beginners and seasoned practitioners. Saturday: “Breathing” Sunday: “Loving Friendliness” NOTE: All meditation classes are currently being held online via Zoom. We hope to resume in-person classes at the end of March or April. Follow our website […]
Find out more »9:30 am
Discovery Booths
From pollinators and urban trees to ecosystems and everyday plant uses, Discovery Booths are sure to spark curiosity and inspire an appreciation for nature — at the Arboretum and elsewhere. Drop in anytime between 9:30 am and 12:30 pm, every Thursday and Sunday through October 26. Discovery Booths are included with general daily admission, which […]
Find out more »10:00 am
Yoga in the Gardens
With over 1,200 acres of breathing room, including peaceful indoor spaces, the Arboretum serves as a refuge to rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit in one of the greenest spaces in Minnesota. Our Yoga in the Gardens series features year-round wellness classes led by local instructors. Classes include traditional yoga, meditation, sound healing and more, […]
Find out more »St. Peter Lutheran German Maifest
Join us for our Annual German Maifest! 303 Navajo Ave, Rural Watertown MN Family Friendly! Homemade German food! Free Kids activities! Alpensterne will perform authentic German & Polka tunes! S.G. Edelweiss Schuhplattlers will perform authentic Bavarian dances! Immense Silent Auction! Maifest Markt! Back Channel Brewing, local, Beer! Fountain Hill, local, Wine! Maibau aufstellen! And More! […]
Find out more »1:30 pm
The Angel Next Door – Preview
Journey to an opulent Newport mansion in 1948, where playwrights, actors, and a star-struck novelist gather to work on their next Broadway hit! (Nevermind the housekeeper who wants them gone.) You get to be a fly on the (thin) walls of this romantic romp that captures the sheer joy, sophistication, and wit of classic screwball […]
Find out more »2:00 pm
TIME PIECE: Presented by Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre and the Flying Foot Forum with Special Guest: Katha Dance Theatre
Time Piece is a moment of convergence between Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre, the Flying Foot Forum, and Katha Dance Theatre; bringing the punch, power, and poetry of the human heart and human nature to the matter of time. Each company brings its earthy folk roots and deep connections to their forms while expanding and expressing […]
Find out more »Violet at Hennepin Avenue Church
Directed by Kelli Foster Warder Music Directed by Sanford Moore Featuring Annika Isbell as Violet, Mitchell Douglas as Flick and Ryan London Levin as Monty with Kate Beahen, Charlie Clark, Lynnea Doublette, Tom Reed, Sophina Saggau, Madison Neal and Gabe Woodard Costumes Samantha Fromm Haddow Sets/Props Sarah Bahr Stage Manager Ajah Williams A young woman […]
Find out more »Word Dances: Poetry in Motion – Minneapolis
Word Dances: Poetry in Motion is an impactful performance that blends poetry, dance, and music to promote healing, hope, and joy. The performance has been described by viewers as "brilliant" and "life altering"! Using birds as her muses, poet-dancer-choreographer Katie Bruckbauer brings her poems to life through interpretive movement, music, and heartfelt expressions of the […]
Find out more »3:00 pm
Beethoven’s Sixth
East Metro Symphony Orchestra (EMSO) is pleased to present Beethoven’s Sixth, the Pastoral Symphony, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 2499 North Helen Street, North St. Paul, MN 55109. Admission to this concert is free. Donations in support of the orchestra’s work in the community are always appreciated. […]
Find out more »7:00 pm
Fred Steele Presents: Baritones #201 – Legends of Soul
Featuring Fred Steele Show details coming soon! Fred Steele is a member of the iconic Minnesota musical family The Steeles, and last appeared on the Main Stage in CDT’s presentation of the Broadway musical Swing. He has recorded and performed with Prince, Donald Fagen, Morgan Freeman, The 5 Blind Boys of Alabama, Mavis and Pops […]
Find out more »Lucy London sings Joni Mitchell & other sweet songs
Lucy London is a Minneapolis-based touring musician, singer-songwriter, composer, and yodeling opera singer. She just returned from a sixth month solo tour around the US, and is excited to be back in Minneapolis for this special performance. For a long time Lucy has been toying with the idea of a concert of just Joni—this May, […]
Find out more »8:00 pm
ORACLE
Vox Medusa, in collaboration with Infiammati FireCircus, ignites the stage this May with ORACLE, a mesmerizing fusion of mythology, dance, and fire. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Caponi Art Park’s Theater in the Woods, this outdoor spectacle revives the ancient traditions of the Oracle of Delphi through six spellbinding performances. Rediscover the Oracle's tale […]
Find out more »ORACLE
Vox Medusa, in collaboration with Infiammati FireCircus, ignites the stage this May with ORACLE, a mesmerizing fusion of mythology, dance, and fire. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Caponi Art Park’s Theater in the Woods, this outdoor spectacle revives the ancient traditions of the Oracle of Delphi through six spellbinding performances. Rediscover the Oracle's tale […]
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