Great River Writes – April Winona Writers Group Meeting
Monday | April 17 | 1-3 pm Winona Public Library | 151 W 5th St. Great River Writes Critique Group Where everyone is welcome to listen and share. Our next meeting is Monday, April 17 from 1-3. We’ll be in Winona Public Library, in the meeting room right off the Art Room, where the CD’s…
Read MorePoet Athena Kildegaard to Speak at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum
Friday | April 14 | 12-1 pm Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. minnesotamarineart.org On April 14th, from noon to 1 PM, the poet Athena Kildegaard will visit Winona’s Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) to read from her work and discuss how her latest book, Prairie Midden, engages with the history and ecology…
Read MorePoet Athena Kildegaard to Visit Winona State
Thursday | April 13 | Winona State University Minné Hall 350 | 2-3:20 pm Science Laboratory Center 120 | 5 pm On April 13th, poet Athena Kildegaard will visit Winona State University as part of WSU’s John S. Lucas Great River Reading Series. Kildegaard will visit Jim Armstrong’s Advanced Poetry class in Minné 350 from…
Read MoreArtist Updates from Colleen Shore
Local oil painter and River Arts Alliance member Colleen Shore has her work featured in several upcoming and ongoing exhibits in the western Wisconsin area. Colleen has been accepted into the ArtsWest 44 show at the L.E. Phillips Library in Eau Claire. Her painting “Trout Falls along the La Crosse River” will be on display…
Read MoreMCA Music Division Spring Recital
Friday | April 21 | 6-7 pm Valéncia Arts Center | 1164 W Howard St. mca.smumn.edu The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) music division invites the community to our Spring Recital held inside MCA’s home, the Valéncia Arts Center, on Friday, April 21st, 2023 at 6:00pm. This recital will feature music students of all…
Read MoreMaria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Celebrates National Poetry Month
Tuesday | April 18 | 6:30-9 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. sonnetcontest.org The Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest invites you to celebrate the opening of this year’s contest and National Poetry Month on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, from 6:30 – 9:00 pm at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse (162 W 2nd St.).…
Read MoreDonna Miliotis Exhibit at Winona County Historical Society
April 14 – May 28, 2023 Opening Reception | Friday | April 14 | 4-6 pm Winona County History Center | 160 Johnson St. winonahistory.org “Putting Play Clothes On” is an exhibition of paintings by Donna Miliotis running from April 14th through May 28th at the Winona County Historical Society. This exhibit celebrates the thrill of having…
Read MoreJoan Porter-Einsman in Art of Possibilities Art Show
Art Show & Sale | April 28 – May 31, 2023 Opening Reception | Thursday | April 27 | 5:30-7 pm Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute | 3915 Golden Valley Rd. | Golden Valley, MN courageart.org River Arts Alliance member Joan Porter-Einsman will have several paintings featured in the 60th Annual Art of Possibilities Art Show…
Read MoreSandbar Storytelling Festival Offers Eight-Session Storytelling Circle
The Sandbar Storytelling Festival is once again offering a storytelling circle in Winona. A story circle is a small group of individuals sitting in a circle, sharing stories — usually from their own experience or imagination — focusing on a common theme. As each person in turn shares a story, a richer and more complex story emerges.…
Read MoreSaint Mary’s Music Alumni Reunite for Heukeshoven Farewell Concert
Sunday | April 16 | 3 pm Page Theatre | Saint Mary’s University | 700 Terrace Heights After enjoying over 30 years of making music with Saint Mary’s students, Dr. Janet and Eric Heukeshoven have chosen to close this chapter of their teaching careers. To celebrate the impact music has made in their lives and…
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