Henderson – We Are Water MN

Ney Nature Center 28238 Nature Center Ln, Henderson, MN, United States

The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines water issues statewide and in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information. It strengthens Minnesotans’ relationships with water, exposes visitors to new perspectives, and increases participation in water stewardship activities.

Free

St. Paul – Learning from Place: 100 Years of Mexican American Culture on St. Paul’s West Side

Neighborhood House/The Wellstone Center 179 Robie St E, St. Paul, United States

Discover the stories, history, and vibrant culture of St. Paul’s West Side—the heart of Minnesota’s Latino community. This immersive experience focuses on The Flats and the Latino Cultural District, a neighborhood shaped by generations of Mexican Americans and now home to the future Minnesota Latino Museum.

Free

Fergus Falls – Reconstruction Destructed Film & Community Conversation

Westridge Theater 2001 West Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, United States

To understand the challenges African Americans still face in being seen as full citizens in America today, it is important for us to understand the origin story of the path of formerly enslaved people becoming citizens. The past is not dead; it is not even really the past.

Free

Fergus Falls – Sketches of Minnesota

A Center for the Arts 124 W Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, United States

Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and City of Fergus Falls for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour! These free events use laughter and comedy to celebrate Minnesota communities, promote dialogue, bridge divides, and help find ways to work constructively across differences in today’s political environment.

Free

St. Paul – Objects of War: A Storytelling Circle

Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United States

In honor of Veterans’ Voices Month, the Minnesota Humanities Center invites you to join us for an engaging evening focused on stories of community, consolation, and courage. For Objects of War, participants are asked to bring an item connected to an experience of war and conflict — which could be dog tags, a service member’s good luck charm, or a family heirloom — and share the story of this item during the evening.

Free

Minneapolis – Feeding Our Souls the Essence of Unity

Lynette 3753 42nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Feeding Our Souls the Essence of Unity Joy explores the themes of unity and joy through food and community. Our host and feature partner is BIPOC Foodways Alliance (BFA) – a nonprofit organization that seeks to break down barriers between cultural communities using food as a tool.

Free

Online Content Session – Era Two: Settler Colonialism and Atlantic Slavery

Online
Virtual Event

Dive into the development of the institution of slavery and multiple perspectives on European colonization and early American society. Led by Dr. David Aiona Chang and Dr. Katharine Gerbner, this session will provide deep historical context, source analysis, and thematic framing.

Bloomington – We Are Water MN

Bloomington Education and Visitor Center 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States

The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines water issues statewide and in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information. It strengthens Minnesotans’ relationships with water, exposes visitors to new perspectives, and increases participation in water stewardship activities.

Free

St. Paul & Online – Minnesota Writers Off the Page: Bronson Lemer

Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United States
Hybrid Event

Join us for an engaging reading and discussion exploring the collection of contemplative essays that form “The Lonely Veteran’s Guide to Companionship” by Bronson Lemer.

Free

Duluth – Reconstruction Destructed Film & Community Conversation

Zeitgeist Center for Arts 222 East Superior Street, Duluth, MN, United States

To understand the challenges African Americans still face in being seen as full citizens in America today, it is important for us to understand the origin story of the path of formerly enslaved people becoming citizens. The past is not dead; it is not even really the past.

Free

Edge of the Wilderness – Sketches of Minnesota

Edge Center for the Arts 101 2nd Ave, Bigfork, MN, United States

Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Edge Center for the Arts for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour! These free events use laughter and comedy to celebrate Minnesota communities, promote dialogue, bridge divides, and help find ways to work constructively across differences in today’s political environment.

Free

Fosston – Sketches of Minnesota

Firefly Center of Art and Wellbeing 102 S Kaiser Ave, Fosston, United States

Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Firefly Center of Art and Wellbeing for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour! These free events use laughter and comedy to celebrate Minnesota communities, promote dialogue, bridge divides, and help find ways to work constructively across differences in today’s political environment.

Free