News & Events
Family Art Day — the 2020 Way
Due to COVID-19 restrictions and concerns, River Arts Alliance (RAA) was compelled to cancel this year’s Family Art Day. The event, usually held the first Saturday in September, was first…
Sharon Mansur’s “…in the space between” dance film screening
Friday | August 14 | 4:00pm-7:00pm Third Street | Downtown Winona www.mansurdance.com During this Friday’s Dine Out Downtown, catch colorful and kinetic glimpses of Winona based artist Sharon Mansur’s dance…
Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Winners Announced
Winners in the 2020 Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest were announced on Saturday, August 8th at our virtual Closing Event. To see the list of winners and read their sonnets, visit…
Summer Jazz Jams Continue
Sunday | August 16 | 2:30-5:30pm Island City Brewing Company H3OJazz.com The August Jam with H3O Jazz Trio is scheduled for Sunday, August 16 which also marks the 30th birthday…
Winona Writers Group – August Virtual Meeting
Friday | August 14 | 3:30-5:30pm may end early, depending on how many readers participate Zoom (details below) Feel free to use these prompts below, change them, or ignore them…
Jazz Duo at Wellington’s 8/6, 9/3 and 10/1
Thursday | August 6 | 5:00-8:00pm Thursday | September 3 | 5:00-8:00pm Thursday | October 1 | 5:00-8:00pm After a great start playing at the opening of Wellington’s patio in…
Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Closing Event
Traditionally, the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest has held an annual Closing Event in partnership with the Great River Shakespeare Festival (GRSF). Because we are unable to host a large in-person…
MCA Tap Camp (Virtual with Bonus outside in-person gathering)
Monday-Thursday, Aug. 10-13 Bonus event on Friday, Aug. 14 (times dependent on level) mca.smumn.edu/2020/07/22/tap-camp-2020/ Join MCA for an exciting week of rhythm! Each day campers will receive a pre-recorded tap…
MCA Oil Pastels Class in Partnership with Winona Friendship Center
Thursdays | August 6-27 | 1:00-2:00pm Zoom | mca.smumn.edu/2020/07/14/oilpastelsfriendshipcenter/ The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is so excited to be partnering with the Winona Friendship Center and continuing to…
Kinstone Summer Plein Air Paint Day and Art Sale
Saturday | August 1 | 9:00am-6:00pm Sunday | August 2 | 10:00am-6:00pm Kinstone | S3439 Cole Bluff Lane | Fountain City, WI www.kinstonecircle.com/event/summer-plein-air-paint-day/ Artists of every painting medium and every…
Member Spotlight: Frank and Ruth Bures
For 40 years, you’ve seen this musical couple every Wednesday evening in the summer, playing clarinet in the bandshell. No doubt, you’ve stopped to discuss their musical t-shirts or listen…
Island City Jazz Jam Rolls On
Sunday | July 26 | 2:30-5:30pm Island City Brewing Company H3OJazz.com The July Jam with H3O Jazz Trio will be one week later than usual on the patio at Island…
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