Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. MMAM Event Page James Armstrong, who served as Winona’s first Poet Laureate, will read from his latest book of poems, “Empire,” on September 22nd from 5 to 7 pm at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. Armstrong retired last spring from Winona State University’s English Department, where he taught…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. Register Here The artsXchange program, a collaboration between River Arts Alliance (RAA) and the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM), continues with this event led by soprano and RAA member Amanda Blue. What if every rule, lesson, practice about music flipped upside down… How would that shape the way…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner will be presented as a dramatic reading with musical accompaniment and gallery projections of the original illustrations by Gustave Doré at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum on Friday, September 15th. This event is part of The Big Catch First Look Preview…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. Register Here The artsXchange program, a collaboration between River Arts Alliance (RAA) and the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM), continues on Thursday evening, August 17 with this discussion led by RAA member and driftwood artist Janet Marie Hillis. What is foraged, found and recycled art? It is…

UPDATE: Due to the heat, RAA will set up our information table for tonight's Schmooze inside the atrium at MMAM. Look for us there! Food and beverages will be available for sale on the patio.   Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. The next RAA Art Schmooze will be Thursday, August 3rd, on…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. shipwrecktbooks.press mmam.org A book launch of “REAP, a flora” by Mara Adamitz Scrupe, published by Shipwreckt Books Publishing Company of Winona, will be held at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum on Saturday, July 22, 2023, from 3-5 p.m. Mara Adamitz Scrupe, the author of six poetry collections,…

UPDATE 4/21/23: Due to tornadoes across the southern midsection of the prairie, and canceled flights, this program has unfortunately been canceled. Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. A special partnership between the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) and Shipwreckt Books of Winona presents a Book Launch – “REAP, a flora” by Mara Adamitz Scrupe,…

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 of the Minnesota prairie. Kildegaard’s presentation will enter into dialogue with…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. winonasymphony.org Winona Symphony Orchestra is excited to present our partnership with the Minnesota Marine Art Museum to bring you “Water Music,” evenings that marry two art forms and celebrate their shared inspiration. As we started the series bidding farewell to one beloved collection, we conclude our collaborative…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org/artsxchange Frozen River Film Festival Managing Director Eileen Moeller will lead an artsXchange conversation on Saturday, January 21, about the nature of creative work and how we share our stories through a variety of mediums. What is creative work? Who is allowed to do it? What are…

Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org/artsxchange Glass! Such a compelling, life changing material throughout humanity. For every day use, and also for artistic expression. What makes it so captivating? We will use the stained glass window in the museum entrance as a springboard for conversation, talking about all the myriad of ways glass…