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SUMMARY:Laureate Writers Series Presents Delta Eddy
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nOn March 7th\, Delta Eddy will read from her poetry at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse as part of First Tuesday: The Laureate Writers Series. She is the author of Sparks\, a collection of poetry published by Tom Driscoll of Shipwreckt Books\, a publishing company that recently moved to Winona. Eddy is Professor Emerita at Winona State University\, where she taught twentieth century literature\, creative writing\, and classics for many years. She published most of her work as Gary Eddy\, transitioning to her natural state in 2017. The reading will be followed by a short Q&A\, a book signing\, and an open mic. This event is sponsored by the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest in partnership with the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/laureate-writers-series-presents-delta-eddy/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception - The Art of Hannah C. Heyer at the Blue Heron
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St.\nblueheroncoffeehouse.com \nAn exhibition of paintings by Hannah C. Heyer will run from March 3rd through April 17th\, 2023\, at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd Street\, Winona. An opening reception will be held on Friday\, March 3rd\, from 5-7 pm. The coffeehouse is open from 7 am-2 pm Wednesdays-Fridays and 8 am-2 pm Saturdays-Sundays.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/opening-reception-the-art-of-hannah-c-heyer-at-the-blue-heron/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Laureate Writers Series Presents Su Smallen Love
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nOn February 7th\, Su Smallen Love will read from her poetry at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse as part of First Tuesday: The Laureate Writers Series. The reading will be followed by a short Q&A\, a book signing\, and an open mic. This event is free and open to the public. Su Love is the author of six collections of poetry\, some published as Su Smallen\, including Buddha\, Proof\, a Minnesota Book Award finalist and Weight of Light\, a Pushcart Press Editors’ Book Award nominee. Learn more. \n 
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/laureate-writers-series-presents-su-smallen-love/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception - January Thaw: Clyde Stutesman Paintings
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nPaintings by Clyde Stutesman will be exhibited at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse from January 20 through February 24. An opening reception will be held on Friday\, January 20\, from 5-7 pm; free and open to the public\, with refreshments provided.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/opening-reception-january-thaw-clyde-stutesman-paintings/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Laureate Writers Series Presents Joyce Sutphen and Walter Cannon
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nOn Tuesday\, January 10\, Joyce Sutphen and Walter Cannon will read from their poetry at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, as part of First Tuesday: The Laureate Writers Series. Please note that because of the holidays this event will be on the second Tuesday this month. \nJoyce Sutphen is a former Poet Laureate of the state of Minnesota. Her chapbook\, This Long Winter\, is now available and her new book\, That Other Life\, is forthcoming. She is Professor Emeritus of English at Gustavus Adolphus in St. Peter\, MN. Walter Cannon is the author of The Possible World\, a chapbook collection\, and his poems\, essays and reviews have appeared in a variety of journals and books including “Nimrod\,” “The Blue Earth Review\,” “Mid-America Poetry Review” and “The Upstart Crow.” He is Professor Emeritus of English at Central College in Pella\, Iowa. Following the readings\, there will be a book signing followed by an Open Mic. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/laureate-writers-series-presents-joyce-sutphen-and-walter-cannon/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Laureate Writers Series Presents Orval Lund
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nLocal writer Orval Lund will be the featured writer at the Laureate Writers Series First Tuesday program on December 6. Lund will present work from his new collection of poetry Heading Home\, and the evening will conclude with an open mic session at which members of the community can present an example of their own writing. \nThis First Tuesday Laureate Writers Series event is sponsored by the Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest\, in partnership with the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/laureate-writers-series-presents-orval-lund/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Laureate Writers Series Presents Kimberly Blaeser
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nKimberly Blaeser will read from her recent poetry and prose as part of the Laureate Writers Series at 7 p.m. on Wednesday\, November 9th at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. The reading will be followed by a book signing and an open mic for up to ten readers. Anyone is invited to participate. \nKimberly Blaeser is past Wisconsin Poet Laureate and founding director of In-Na-Po—Indigenous Nations Poets. An enrolled member of White Earth Nation\, she is an Anishinaabe activist and environmentalist\, Professor Emerita at UW–Milwaukee\, and MFA faculty for the Institute of American Indian Arts. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/laureate-writers-series-presents-kimberly-blaeser/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception - Robert Long Oil Paintings at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St.\nwww.roblongart.com \nDuring the months of November and December\, paintings by Winona artist Robert Long will be on display at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. Images from the years he and his wife Lyzbett lived in Mexico as well as his newest paintings will be on display. An opening reception will be held Friday\, November 4th\, from 5 to 7 PM at the Blue Heron. Refreshments will be provided and the public is welcome. More information can be found at blueheroncoffeehouse.com. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/opening-reception-robert-long-oil-paintings-at-the-blue-heron-coffeehouse/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:First Tuesday Laureate Writers Series Returns
DESCRIPTION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St. \nThe First Tuesday Laureate Writers Series returns after being on hold for more than two years because of Covid. This year’s opening event on Tuesday\, October 4\, will feature Northfield\, Minnesota poet Steve McCown\, who was born and raised in Winona. The event is free and open to the public with an open mic session for up to ten writers following McCown’s presentation. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/first-tuesday-laureate-writers-series-returns/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception - The Earth as a Gift\, Not Possession by Catherine Tuggle at the Blue Heron
DESCRIPTION:July 13 through August 28Opening Reception | Friday | July 15 | 5-7 pmBlue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W Second St.The Earth as a Gift\, Not Possession\, an exhibition of pastels\, drawings\, and paintings by River Arts Alliance member Catherine Tuggle\, will open on Wednesday\, July 13 at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. Learn more.
URL:https://riverartsalliance.org/event/opening-reception-the-earth-as-a-gift-not-possession-by-catherine-tuggle-at-the-blue-heron/
LOCATION:Blue Heron Coffeehouse\, 162 W 2nd St\, Winona\, MN\, 55987\, United States
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