McKnight Ceramics Exhibition 2019

Exhibition: September 18 – October 5 Watkins Gallery | Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Wed until 8pm Artist Talk: Wednesday | September 25 | 5:00pm SLC 120 | Winona State University You are invited to join the Art and Design Department at Winona State University at a public lecture by 2019 McKnight Fellow Brett Freund. The lecture is…

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Member Spotlight – Colleen and Larry Wolner

The Blue Heron Coffeehouse is dedicated to good food and to good art! Colleen and Larry Wolner have enriched our lives by not only offering a healthy menu featuring locally sourced, organic ingredients, but also by offering locally sourced art to their customers as well. The Wolners hosted River Arts Alliance’s annual Members Exhibition this…

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Let the Sunshine In – Handbell Concert

Sunday | September 22 | 3:00pm Wesley United Methodist Church 114 W Broadway | Winona The Bells of the Bluff Handbell Ensemble will present a concert by free will donation. Charles Wesley Center for Sacred Music and Arts is a member of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: riverartsalliance.org/JOIN.…

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Main Event at Old Main

Saturday | September 21 | 2:00-7:00pm Old Main | 3rd Floor Auditorium 20869 College Ave | Galesville, WI www.oldmain.org Join us for the 2019 Main Event Fundraiser! Proceeds from Main Event help ensure our doors remain open and allow our programs to continue and expand. The event is free and open to the public but…

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Children’s Arts Workshop

Saturday | September 21 | 2:00-5:00pm Old Main | 3rd Floor Auditorium 20869 College Ave | Galesville, WI www.oldmain.org Main Event NEW activity: Children’s Arts Workshop! (Music, Drama, Art). The workshop will have a historical theme related to Gale College and will draw on elements of classical arts. Recommended for children ages 7-15, this workshop…

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Third Thursday Song Circle

Thursday | September 19 | 7:00-8:30pm Winona Arts Center | 228 East 5th St After a summer hiatus, the Winona Arts Center will resume its Third Thursday Song Circle this week. Everyone who likes to sing is welcome. Songs are chosen by the participants from the book Rise Up Singing, which contains words, chords, and…

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Family Art Day 2019 – Thank You!

The River Arts Alliance (RAA) Board of Directors is grateful to everyone who helped make Family Art Day 2019 a wonderful success. Over 500 people attended on September 7, exploring their creativity through a variety of art forms. Family Art Day is always free and open to everyone of all abilities and backgrounds. We thank…

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Sunset Cruise with the John Paulson Jazz Trio

Tuesday | October 1 | 5:30-7:30pm Winona Levee Park | www.winona.edu/boat/ www.paulsonjazz.com Join the John Paulson Jazz Trio for an evening on the beautiful WSU tour boat the Cal Fremling. The group will include John Paulson (sax and flute), Troy Birdsong (bass) and Eric Heukeshoven on keys. Cost is $40 and the trip includes hors…

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