River Arts Alliance Member Events
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Laureate Writers Series Presents Jean Prokott
Blue Heron Coffeehouse 162 W 2nd St, Winona, MN, United StatesBlue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. Jean Prokott, recently named Poet Laureate for the city of Rochester, will be the featured guest writer for this month’s First Tuesday Laureate Writers Series on May 2nd. The presentation will be followed by a book signing and an open mic. This event is sponsored by the Maria W.…
MCA Open House/Free-for-All
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts 1164 W 10th St., Winona, MN, United StatesValéncia Arts Center | 1164 W Howard St. mca.smumn.edu Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts' (MCA) next Open House/Free-for-All is coming up fast! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 3rd from 4:30-7:30 pm. This Open House is an excellent opportunity for parents and students to meet instructors, ask questions about classes or attire, tour our facility,…
Artists’ Garage Sale at Mississippi Mornings
Mississippi Mornings Art Studio 40341 Lamoille Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesRAA member Mississippi Mornings Art Studio is hosting an Artists’ Garage Sale this spring, over the weekends of April 28-30 and May 5-7. Along with several area artists who will be selling their own items, this is also a fundraiser opportunity for River Arts Alliance. Proceeds from all donated items sold will go directly to…
Cinco de Mayo Celebration & Salt of the Earth Film at WAC
Winona Arts Center 228 E 5th St., Winona, MN, United StatesWinona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St. winonaarts.org Please join us for a Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5, 2023 at 7 pm at the Winona Arts Center. The evening will feature the classic 1954 film, Salt of the Earth. Its plot centers on a long and difficult strike based on the 1951 strike against the…
Artists’ Garage Sale at Mississippi Mornings
Mississippi Mornings Art Studio 40341 Lamoille Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesRAA member Mississippi Mornings Art Studio is hosting an Artists’ Garage Sale this spring, over the weekends of April 28-30 and May 5-7. Along with several area artists who will be selling their own items, this is also a fundraiser opportunity for River Arts Alliance. Proceeds from all donated items sold will go directly to…
St. Stanislaus Kostka Basilica Open House Event
Basilica of Saint Stanislaus Kostka 625 E 4th St, Winona, MN, United StatesBasilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka | 625 E Fourth St. In honor of Preservation Month the City of Winona’s Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) is co-sponsoring an Open House at the Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka on Saturday, May 6th, from 11:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. The Open House is free to the public. Guided tours…
Free Ink Day at WAC
Winona Arts Center 228 E 5th St., Winona, MN, United StatesWinona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St. winonaarts.org Come and learn how to make Mother’s Day themed monoprints on our press during Free Ink Day on May 6, 2023 from noon to 4 pm at the Winona Arts Center. You can create your own artwork using stencils and other materials while learning the monoprint process.…
Artists’ Garage Sale at Mississippi Mornings
Mississippi Mornings Art Studio 40341 Lamoille Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesRAA member Mississippi Mornings Art Studio is hosting an Artists’ Garage Sale this spring, over the weekends of April 28-30 and May 5-7. Along with several area artists who will be selling their own items, this is also a fundraiser opportunity for River Arts Alliance. Proceeds from all donated items sold will go directly to…
Patina the Band at Kinstone
Kinstone S3439 Cole Bluff Lane, Fountain City, WI, United StatesKinstone | S3439 Cole Bluff Lane | Fountain City, WI patinatheband.com On May 7 from noon to three, Patina will be performing its mix of Celtic and original tunes and songs at the opening weekend at Kinstone.
Poetry Reading Featuring Lorraine Kilmartin
Red Wing Arts Depot Gallery 418 Levee St., Red Wing, MN, United StatesExhibit | April 24 through June 18 Reading | Sunday | May 7 | 2 pm Red Wing Arts Depot Gallery | 418 Levee St. | Red Wing, MN redwingarts.org The 2023 Poet Artist Collaboration, an exhibit of artworks and the poems that inspired them, can be viewed at the Red Wing Arts Depot Gallery through June…
Rochester Area Handbells Perform with Winona Friends
Central Lutheran Church 259 W Wabasha St., Winona, MN, United StatesCentral Lutheran Church | 259 W Wabasha St. The Rochester Area Handbells are coming to Winona for a free and fun afternoon of music for the whole family at 3 pm Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Central Lutheran Church, 259 W Wabasha St. The ringers will be assisted by Aaron Lohmeyer, saxophone, Janet Heukeshoven and…
Great River Writes – May Winona Writers’ Group Meeting
Winona Public Library 151 W 5th St., Winona, MN, United StatesWinona Public Library | 151 W 5th St. Bring a copy of your writing that you wish to share (up to 2000 words). Optionally, bring 5-8 extra copies to share with participants. Please see May writing prompts and an important announcement regarding the future of the Great River Writes critique group here.