Minnesota Humanities Center
  • Online – Remembering Together with Michael Bazzett

    Virtual Event

    In 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.

    Free
  • Freeborn County – Sketches of Minnesota

    Events at the Broadway 201 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, United States

    Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Freeborn County Communities Foundation for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!

    Free
  • Itasca – Loon Afternoon

    Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United States

    Enjoy 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.

    Free
  • St. Paul – Summer on the Lawn: Shakespeare in Our Parks

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

    Classical Actors Ensemble presents “The Tempest,” the bewitching tragicomedy about forgiveness, redemption, and growth as part of MHC's Summer on the Lawn series.

    Free
  • Red Wing – Sketches of Minnesota

    Red Wing Public Library 225 East Ave, Red Wing, MN, United States

    Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and the Red Wing Community for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!

    Free
  • Online – Storied Objects and Ekphrasis with Lester Batiste

    Virtual Event

    This 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.

    Free
  • Park Rapids – The Unseen Majority in a Drop of Water

    Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United States

    As 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.

    Free
  • Itasca – Wellness by the Water: Yoga by the Lake

    Itasca State Park 36750 Main Park Drive, Park Rapids, MN, United States

    Relax and unwind with Yoga by the Lake, catered to all ages and levels of physical fitness! Enjoy nature while benefiting from yoga as the calming view of Lake Itasca and the towering pines overhead center you.

    Free
  • Online – The Poetics of Freedom Dreaming with Amanda Rosas

    Virtual Event

    In this online workshop for youth poets (ages 13-19), students will practice Freedom Dreaming. Freedom Dreaming brings us to a place where we can imagine the world we want to live in, where our identities thrive, where poetry can meet pain, sacrifice, joy and hope and always feel surrounded by courage and belonging.

    Free