St. Paul – Open House and Ice Cream Social
Join We Are Water MN and Capitol Region Watershed District for staff-led demonstrations, art-making, and free ice cream!
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Capitol Region Watershed District 595 Aldine St, St. Paul, MN, United States
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St. Paul – Art + Water Workshop: Aquasonos – Community Listening with Dameun Strange
Capitol Region Watershed District 595 Aldine St, St. Paul, MN, United StatesAt the Art + Water Workshop: Aquasonos you are invited to listen together to the sounds of our watershed, from the ancient history of Como Lake to the birds of Frogtown Farm.
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Lake Itasca – Investing with Your Heart: Understanding and Caring for Minnesota’s Lakes
Biome Center, Itasca Biological Station 28131 University Circle, Lake Itasca, United StatesThe We Are Water MN exhibit moves to Itasca this week! Join us for this public seminar to hear from Dr. Jake Walsh, Assistant Professor in Fisheries Wildlife and Conservation Biology at the University of Minnesota, who will share about his research partnerships with State, local, and Tribal governments and local citizen groups to better understand and manage our valuable lakes.
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Itasca – We Are Water MN
Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United StatesAs we reach the height of summer in Minnesota, We Are Water MN travels north to a deeply significant site for water in our state: the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River! The water found at Lake Itasca begins here and flows on its winding way 2552 miles to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Itasca – We Are Water Mn Exhibit Launch
Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United StatesCelebrate the launch of We Are Water MN at Itasca State Park with a morning and afternoon filled with free, family-friendly activities.
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Itasca – Wellness by the Water: Watercolor Painting in Nature
Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United StatesLet’s get creative! Come paint next to Lake Itasca and become inspired by the beauty of Itasca State Park and U of M Itasca Biological Station.
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Online – Remembering Together with Michael Bazzett
Virtual EventIn this online workshop for youth ages 13-19, students will read a half dozen poems by Lucille Clifton, Maggie Smith, Tracy K. Smith, Joy Harjo, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, and Natalie Diaz.
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Freeborn County – Sketches of Minnesota
Events at the Broadway 201 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Freeborn County Communities Foundation for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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Itasca – Loon Afternoon
Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United StatesEnjoy an afternoon of free, family-friendly activities at Itasca State Park and U of M Itasca Biological Station as part of the We Are Water MN exhibit.
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Red Wing – Sketches of Minnesota
Red Wing Public Library 225 East Ave, Red Wing, MN, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and the Red Wing Community for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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Online – Storied Objects and Ekphrasis with Lester Batiste
Virtual EventThis online workshop for youth poets (ages 13-19) will introduce students to the Ekphrastic poetic idea which will help us reflect on, harmonize, remember, and move through particular points of American history centering visual objects.
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Park Rapids – The Unseen Majority in a Drop of Water
Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United StatesAs you visit the Headwaters of the Mississippi River, stop by the nature cart to visit with this week's special guest, Dr. Beatriz Baselga-Cervera, Assistant Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior at the University of Minnesota, and explore the hidden world of freshwater microorganisms.
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