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  • Byron – Meet a Bald Eagle

    Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN, United States

    Join the National Eagle Center at Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo for three live bald eagle programs for the final event for the We Are Water MN hosting in Byron.

    Free

  • Canceled Cuyuna Lakes – Sketches of Minnesota

    Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center 16595 Crooked Lake Rd, Deerwood, MN, United States

    "Clear Lakes. Deep Woods. One Community." Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Clearwater Forest Camp and Retreat Center for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!

    Free

  • Byron – Feed the Otters and Photos with Ellie the Otter

    Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN, United States

    Come on out to learn about them, watch a staff member feed out live minnows, and take a picture with our special guest, Ellie the Otter, who is featured in our audio stories in the We Are Water MN exhibit.

    Free

  • Byron – MN DNR 59 Demonstration and Program on Invasive Species

    Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN, United States

    Learn from Conservation Officer Schlag and Canine Officer Trapper about the duties of protecting Minnesota’s natural resources. Watch a demonstration of the canine skills Trapper has been trained to do, including how he finds invasive zebra mussels!

    Free

  • Morton – 5th Annual Dakota and Ojibwe Language Symposium

    Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel 39375 County Rd 24, Morton, MN, United States

    The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council’s Language Revitalization Working Group, partnering with the Minnesota Humanities Center, is hosting the 5th Annual Dakota and Ojibwe Language Symposium. The goal of the symposium is to bring people and educators working in Dakota and Ojibwe language revitalization together.

    $30
  • Two women stop to watch a video at the "We Are Water MN" traveling exhibit.

    Byron – We Are Water MN

    Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN, United States

    We Are Water MN is thrilled to make its 2026 debut at our very first zoo host site! Please visit the exhibit at the newly-renovated Zollman Zoo & Nature Center, where you can learn more about water alongside the many animals that call it home.

  • Winona – Water Bar at the New Look Preview Party

    Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Drive, Winona, United States

    MHC is excited to bring the Water Bar to the Minnesota Marine Art Museum's New Look Preview Party, where water tenders will serve up flights of local drinking waters and spark conversations around stewardship of local water resources.

    $20

  • Rochester – Headscarf Story Circle Series

    Rochester Area Economic Development Inc (RAEDI) 221 1st Ave SW, Suite 600, Rochester, United States

    Headscarf Story Circle is a series of offerings that recognize the strength and resiliency of women. Join us for our first of three offerings in Rochester as we gather together through the shared connection of the headscarf and its complexity.

    Free

  • Sketches of Minnesota - Otter Tail County

    Ottertail – Sketches of Minnesota

    Thumper Pond Resort 300 Thumper Lodge Rd, Ottertail, MN, United States

    "Otter Tail County: Bring out your inner otter in the land of 1,048 lakes" Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and New York Mills Arts Retreat and Regional Cultural Center 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
  • Sketches of Minnesota - Fergus Falls

    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

  • Shorelines & Storylines: An Artist Gathering

    Winona – Shorelines and Storylines: An Artist Gathering

    Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Drive, Winona, United States

    Join us for a special evening of reflection, story, and shared warmth around the fire (weather permitting). This gathering offers an opportunity to connect with the artists of Once Upon A Shore through a special panel conversation moderated by guest exhibition curator, Heid E. Erdrich.

    Free