Learning from Place: LGBTQ+ History in Downtown Minneapolis
K-12 educators will receive 3 clock hours. Be immersed by traveling through downtown Minneapolis, interspersing history with storytelling from local LGBTQ+ activists and artists.
$30
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Loring Community Arts Center 1382 Willow Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States
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St. Paul – Critical Conversation: Starting with the Indigenous | Emphasis on Place
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin Indigenous leaders Christina Woods, Executive Director of the Duluth Art Institute, and Kate Beane, Executive Director of the Minnesota Museum of American Art, who will engage participants in deep dialogue about Indigenous issues related to place and land.
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Duluth – Minnesota Writers Series: The Sky Watched
American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) 202 West 2nd Street, Duluth, MN, United StatesAuthor and poet Linda LeGarde Grover joins the Minnesota Writers Series for a special event in Duluth for Poetry Month. In addition to reading selections from her recently re-released collection, The Sky Watched: Poems of Ojibwe Lives , Grover will also join in conversation with Dr. Jill M. Doerfler, head of American Indian Studies at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
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St. Paul – Shakespeare in our Parks: Much Ado About Nothing
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesMHC is pleased to host Classical Actors Ensemble (CAE) as they bring their Shakespeare in Our Parks live theater to our lawn.
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St. Paul – Critical Conversation: Stories I Didn’t Know
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a special screening of the film followed by a community conversation with Rita Davern, Ramona Kitto Stately, and Reuben Kitto Stately. Reflect on how one person’s discovery of truth can create a significant positive impact on personal and statewide levels.
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St. Paul – Critical Conversation: The Art and Response to Castile and Floyd
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesBe part of a Critical Conversation with gifted artists Ta-coumba T. Aiken and Seitu Ken Jones as they reflect on creating art in these tumultuous times, how art sparks change at personal and societal levels, and how we build our futures in the Twin Cities with equity and inclusion so that everyone thrives.
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Learning from Place: St. Paul’s Little Africa
Snelling Cafe and Restaurant 638 Snelling Ave N, St. PaulK-12 educators will receive 3 clock hours. Build your cultural understanding and awareness of Minnesota’s African cultures as you immerse yourself within St. Paul’s Little Africa cultural corridor.
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Minneapolis – Critical Conversation: Healing Through Equitable Recovery and Redevelopment
Moon Palace Books 3032 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin Pangea's Executive Director Meena Natarajan, Artistic Co-Director Dipankar Mukherjee, and other facilitators for this conversation about how our networks of mutuality working together can help to heal the traumas of 2020 to create an exciting, equitable future for Minneapolis.
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St. Paul – Headscarf Story Circle: The Promise
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesHeadscarf Story Circle is a series of offerings that recognizes the strength and resiliency of women. Join us for a day-long retreat filled with cultural dancing and sharing, food, and many ways to memorialize the promise through writing, comedy, painting, and creating a personal artifact.
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St. Paul – National Read a Book Day
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) invites book lovers of all ages to the lawn of MHC for a read-in gathering to celebrate National Read a Book Day. Bring the book of your choice, a blanket or chair, and join in celebration by reading in community.
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St. Paul – Learning from Place: Bdote
Indian Mounds Regional Park 10 Mounds Blvd, St. PaulK-12 educators will receive 5 clock hours. Learning from Place: Bdote is an immersive experience that brings participants to sites of great significance to Dakota people in the Twin Cities. Participants will learn from Dakota community members through stories and histories that have often been left out of our state’s history.
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St. Paul – Poetry Encuentro: A Latine Poetry Gathering
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThis poetry encuentro will bring together Latine community members to engage in storytelling based on Latine literary traditions. We want to recognize the complex and inspiring stories of Minnesota's Latine community and their contribution to Minnesota's diverse and vibrant cultural heritage.
$30