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3 events,The Winona Arts Center (228 E 5th St) is excited to present “The Gaucho,” a captivating exhibition showcasing the works of Ivete Vaz de Castro Martinez, a visual artist and the Executive Director and founder of the Med City Art Festival in Rochester. The exhibit will run from February 1 to March 15, 2026, with an opening…
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The Minnesota Marine Art Museum’s popular exhibition, A Spectacle in Motion: The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage ‘Round the World, will be closing on March 1 at 5pm. Painted in 1848 and at 1275 feet, the Grand Panorama is the longest painting in the United States. The panorama is stored on four large rolls. Due to their… If you’re seeking an affordable audience-interactive theatrical experience for all ages, Sugarloaf Community Theatre’s original production of Winnie the Pooh and the Birthday Surprise, written by local playwright Ash Wicka, delivers. Tickets make a great Valentine’s gift for family, friends or yourself and the experience is sure to deliver laughs, a gentle heart massage and… |
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The Laureate Writers Series program for Tuesday, March 3 will feature Sarah Ghazal Ali, an American poet, essayist, and literary editor who is currently an Assistant Professor at Macalester College in St. Paul. The event will take place at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. and is free and open to the public. |
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On Wednesday March 4, 2026, at 7 pm (following the Holden Evening Prayer service), Central will host a Community Sing led by local musician and music educator, Dr. Colleen Chester. The concept is simply to facilitate a space for people to gather as a community, sing, feel joy and togetherness, and hold space for one… |
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November 13, December 11, March 5, April 16 4:30 and 7:00 each day Minnesota Marine Art Museum The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) is pleased to announce the return of Water Music: Chamber Music at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, presented in partnership with the Winona Symphony Orchestra. Now entering its fifth season, Water Music…
November 13, December 11, March 5, April 16 4:30 and 7:00 each day Minnesota Marine Art Museum The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) is pleased to announce the return of Water Music: Chamber Music at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, presented in partnership with the Winona Symphony Orchestra. Now entering its fifth season, Water Music… |
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3 events,Best friends Lauren and Eliza are at the cusp of maturity in 1991 as they dream about their future and prepare to navigate high school. Moving together and growing apart, their shifting priorities begin to put a strain on their relationship. In 2005, a now grown-up Lauren cautiously enters a new relationship and finds it… |
2 events,Best friends Lauren and Eliza are at the cusp of maturity in 1991 as they dream about their future and prepare to navigate high school. Moving together and growing apart, their shifting priorities begin to put a strain on their relationship. In 2005, a now grown-up Lauren cautiously enters a new relationship and finds it… |
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Halla is a 50-year-old environmental activist who crusades against the local aluminium industry in Iceland. As her actions grow bolder, her life changes in the blink of an eye when she is finally granted permission to adopt a girl from Ukraine. Running time: 1h 41min with subtitles This compilation of plays offers audiences a dynamic theatrical experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through humor, satire, and emotional depth, the plays create space for laughter alongside difficult conversations about disability, grief, bodily autonomy, gun culture, faith, aging, and second chances. Each story invites viewers to see the world through perspectives they may… Best friends Lauren and Eliza are at the cusp of maturity in 1991 as they dream about their future and prepare to navigate high school. Moving together and growing apart, their shifting priorities begin to put a strain on their relationship. In 2005, a now grown-up Lauren cautiously enters a new relationship and finds it… |
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The River Arts Alliance will be holding its annual Pi(e) Day event on 3.14.2026 at the ARC from 5 pm until 8 pm. We will be serving soup, bread and of course – Pie. You will also can bid on take home pies and some pie themed artwork created by local artists. The ARC will… This compilation of plays offers audiences a dynamic theatrical experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through humor, satire, and emotional depth, the plays create space for laughter alongside difficult conversations about disability, grief, bodily autonomy, gun culture, faith, aging, and second chances. Each story invites viewers to see the world through perspectives they may… Best friends Lauren and Eliza are at the cusp of maturity in 1991 as they dream about their future and prepare to navigate high school. Moving together and growing apart, their shifting priorities begin to put a strain on their relationship. In 2005, a now grown-up Lauren cautiously enters a new relationship and finds it… |
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Patina is performing our mix of Celtic, folk, and original music at Elmaro winery in Trempealeau, WI on Sunday, March 15th starting at 1:00pm. Come out to enjoy some Elmaro wine, charcuterie and cheese trays, and atmosphere while listening to Patina's offerings. Best friends Lauren and Eliza are at the cusp of maturity in 1991 as they dream about their future and prepare to navigate high school. Moving together and growing apart, their shifting priorities begin to put a strain on their relationship. In 2005, a now grown-up Lauren cautiously enters a new relationship and finds it…
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Sandbar Storytelling Festival invites the public to an afternoon of Irish Stories on Sunday, March 15 at 2:00 pm as part of the Cafe Congo series. |
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2 events,Mississippi Mornings Art Studio presents "The Pleasure of Pastel Painting" with Pastel Artist Betsy Midthun, March 19th and 20th, 2026, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM each day. Pastel painting is an immensely satisfying medium and ideal for beginners. Whether you're a beginner, or have some experience with pastels, after a brief introduction to materials, you'll… This compilation of plays offers audiences a dynamic theatrical experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through humor, satire, and emotional depth, the plays create space for laughter alongside difficult conversations about disability, grief, bodily autonomy, gun culture, faith, aging, and second chances. Each story invites viewers to see the world through perspectives they may… |
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The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026 that will explore the intersection of art, climate science, and freshwater sustainability. Both events will feature artist Tali Weinberg, whose work is currently on view at MMAM in the exhibition Water | Craft. Mississippi Mornings Art Studio presents "The Pleasure of Pastel Painting" with Pastel Artist Betsy Midthun, March 19th and 20th, 2026, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM each day. Pastel painting is an immensely satisfying medium and ideal for beginners. Whether you're a beginner, or have some experience with pastels, after a brief introduction to materials, you'll…
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026 that will explore the intersection of art, climate science, and freshwater sustainability. Both events will feature artist Tali Weinberg, whose work is currently on view at MMAM in the exhibition Water | Craft. |
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The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026 that will explore the intersection of art, climate science, and freshwater sustainability. Both events will feature artist Tali Weinberg, whose work is currently on view at MMAM in the exhibition Water | Craft.
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026 that will explore the intersection of art, climate science, and freshwater sustainability. Both events will feature artist Tali Weinberg, whose work is currently on view at MMAM in the exhibition Water | Craft.
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Join us at the Winona Arts Center on March 21, 2026 from 12:30pm to 4pm for Ukrainian Egg Decorating with Jane Bangsberg. You will create beautiful heirloom eggs using a wax resist method very similar to batik. Students will leave class with finished eggs and all of the supplies needed to decorate more eggs at… |
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Climate Sensitive Birds of Southeast Minnesota, an exhibition featuring the work of Barbara Schwenk. This compilation of plays offers audiences a dynamic theatrical experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Through humor, satire, and emotional depth, the plays create space for laughter alongside difficult conversations about disability, grief, bodily autonomy, gun culture, faith, aging, and second chances. Each story invites viewers to see the world through perspectives they may… |
2 events,Register Now—Creative Power, Civic Purpose: How Artists Strengthen Democracy We’re excited to launch Creative Power, Civic Purpose: How Artists Strengthen Democracy, a six-part virtual series supported by the Educational Foundation of America (EFA). The series explores how artists and culture bearers strengthen civic health, deepen democratic participation, and help renew the civic fabric of communities… |
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Winona Arts Center welcomes back Barb Halvorson on March 28, 2026 from 10am to 2pm for an Oil Painting Class. We will learn to paint a beautiful Cardinal on a 11 x 14 Canvas. Barb will demonstrate and teach oil painting techniques. Class fee is $35 for Members and $40 non-members. All materials included. Beginners…
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March 28, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm The ARC (upstairs ballroom), 251 Main St., Winona, MN Get ready to step back in time and twist the night away at a vintage-style Sock Hop! We’re bringing all the fun, flair, and classic moves of the ’50s – and we couldn’t be more excited! |
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A group showing by 17 artists who come together for inspiration, camaraderie and to create art. |
3 events,Due Tuesday, March 31 @ 11:59 PM Calling All Playwrights! Got a story itching to hit the stage? Theatre du Mississippi wants your original one-act play for our 2026-2027 Playwriting Competition! Full guidelines and submission details: tdmwinona.org/apply
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Pianist Deanne Mohr will present a solo recital featuring works by Toru Takemitsu, Johann Sebastian Bach, Clara Schumann, and Robert Schumann. The performance will take place on Tuesday, March 31 in the Dufresne Performing Arts Center Recital Hall at Winona State University at 7:30 pm. Admission is free. |