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

    Lake City – We Are Water MN

    Lake City Public Library 201 South High Street, Lake City, 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.

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

    Alexandria – We Are Water MN

    Legacy of the Lakes Museum 205 3rd Avenue West, Alexandria, MN, United States

    The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.

    Free

  • A composite image featuring photos from all of the Minnesota Humanities Center's Learning from Place offerings.

    St. Paul – Educator Workshop: Black Freedom Struggles

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

    K-12 educators will receive 6 clock hours. Black Freedom Struggles will explore Black struggle as a global phenomenon with particular emphasis on historical and current movements led by Black communities.

    $75
  • Two women stop to watch a video at the "We Are Water MN" traveling exhibit.

    Fergus Falls – We Are Water MN

    Fergus Falls Public Library 205 East Hampden Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN, United States

    The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.

    Free

  • The Legacy of 9/11: Four Perspectives with image of Ground Zero in Manhattan, NYC.

    Mankato – The Legacy of 9/11: Four Perspectives

    Ostrander Auditorium - Minnesota State University - Mankato 540 W Road, Mankato, MN, United States

    This moderated discussion will examine several perspectives on 9/11, exploring reflections, memories, and personal stories of how the event has influenced each speaker's life.

    Free
  • A visitor at the Why Treaties Matter traveling exhibit pauses to read a display on "Treaty Making in America."

    Minneapolis – Why Treaties Matter

    University of Minnesota Communty of Scholars Program Lounge 10 Church Street #375, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    "Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.

    Free
  • Composite image featuring photos of a street painted with the words "Black Lives Matter," people hold signs reading "Black Futures" amidst protests in Minneapolis, and people gather at an exhibition in a building in North Minneapolis.

    Learning in Community: North Minneapolis

    Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) 2001 Plymouth Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    K-12 educators will receive 4 clock hours. Build your cultural understanding and awareness of the African American community in North Minneapolis through this interactive, in-person experience.

    $30
  • A visitor at the Why Treaties Matter traveling exhibit pauses to read a display on "Treaty Making in America."

    Stillwater – Why Treaties Matter

    Trinity Lutheran Church 115 4th Street North, Stillwater, MN, United States

    "Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.

    Free

  • Composite image featuring historical photos of downtown Minneapolis. Photos courtesy of the Jean Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies and Hennepin County Library

    Minneapolis – Learning in Community: LGBTQ+ History in Downtown Minneapolis

    Minneapolis Community and Technical College 1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Grow your understanding of this history with an interactive, in-person walking tour of downtown/central Minneapolis, an area deeply entangled with LGBTQ+ people’s stories, movements, and place in the world.

    $20
  • Two women stop to watch a video at the "We Are Water MN" traveling exhibit.

    Hastings – We Are Water MN

    Pleasant Hill Library 1490 South Frontage Road, Hastings, Minnesota, United States

    The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.

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

    Eagan – We Are Water MN

    Lebanon Hills Visitor Center 860 Cliff Road, Eagan, MN, United States

    The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.

    Free