Main reACTion – Third Space Performance
Tuesdays | 6:30-7:30pm June 11, 18, 25; July 9, 16, 23, 30; August 6 Third Street (between Main & Lafayette) mca.smumn.edu/2019/05/23/main-reaction-performance-schedule/ The public is invited to eight weekly 1-hour performances by Main ReACTion lead by Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts’ (MCA) Theatre Instructor, Catherine Deysach. (No performance July 2.) Stroll downtown on Third Street and…
Read More2019 RAA Member Exhibit Opening Reception
Saturday | June 15 | 6:00-8:00pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St Come and meet the artists and celebrate their work at the opening reception 4th Annual RAA Member Exhibit. Light refreshments will be available, provided by our gallery host the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. The exhibit and reception are free and open to…
Read MoreOpening for The Art of Fine Furniture
Saturday | June 15 | 1:00-3:00pm Winona County History Center | 160 Johnson St theartoffinefurniture.com Join in the fun of the Opening Party of the 2019 Art of Fine Furniture. Meet the artists and check out another amazing exhibition of time-honored craftsmanship. Founded in 2013 The Art of Fine Furniture is an annual exhibition featuring…
Read MoreMMAM: Second Saturday – Gardens
Saturday | June 8 | 10:00am-5:00pm Minnesota Marine Art Museum mmam.org/secondsaturdays Join the Minnesota Marine Art Museum for the June Second Saturday, featuring $1 admission and special themed activities based on June’s theme, ‘Gardens’! Our tours for the day include MMAM highlights tours, which will introduce you to pieces from our permanent collection, and a…
Read MoreDecoding the Driftless – Film Presentation
Thursday | June 6 | 7:00pm Winona County History Center | 160 Johnson St. friendsoftherefugeheadwaters.org/ The Friends of the Refuge Headwaters (Friends) are teaming up with the Frozen River Film Festival to present Decoding the Driftless (details above). Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the film will begin at 7:00 p.m., followed by a question…
Read MoreLaureate Writers Series Open Mic
Tuesday | June 4 | 7:00pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse “First Tuesday,” The Laureate Writers Series, will have an OPEN MIC on June 4. The theme for the Open Mic is CLIMATE CHANGE. We will not have a featured reader this month, but have one scheduled for July. Show up and get your name on the…
Read MoreCall for Musicians: Second Saturdays @ MMAM
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum is looking for musicians to perform at Second Saturdays on June 8th AND at future Second Saturday events! What you should know about this opportunity: It is a paid gig! Thanks to the Minnesota State Arts Board, we have grant funds available specifically set aside to compensate artists and musicians…
Read MoreUndocumented—Great Lakes Poets on Social Justice
Thursday | May 30 | 5:00pm Bell Art Room | Winona Public Library Five Poets Laureate will read in celebration of the anthology Undocumented—Great Lakes Poets on Social Justice, just published by Michigan State University Press. The book is organized around themes from the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “Ten Ways to Fight Hate: A Community…
Read MoreFamily Art Day Support Request
Dear Friends of River Arts Alliance, RAA is asking for your help. We haven’t hit our target for Family Art Day funding so far this year, and in order to be able to offer it on September 7, we are looking to our community to help us. While we encourage people of all ages to…
Read MoreSummer Community Ceramics Class
Mondays | 6:00-9:00pm June 17, 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Saint Mary’s University camps.smumn.edu/project/ceramics-class/ Once again this summer Lisa Truax will be teaching a Community Ceramics Class at Saint Mary’s University. This community class is for people of all experience levels. Student will receive instruction in the area of ceramics they wish to…
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