Minnesota Humanities Center
  • Staples – National History Day: Honoring Histories with Care

    Sourcewell 202 12th Street NE, Staples, MN, United States

    Curious about National History Day and how to present historical content in ways that honor and respect diverse communities? Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society, for a workshop designed for 6-12th grade educators.

    Free
  • St. Paul -Young Rembrandts Interactive Drawing Class featuring Black History Storytelling with Jevetta Steele

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

    Pre-register youth 8-12 years old, space is limited. Students will explore the beauty of African folk art in a 1-hour class. African art is characterized by its vibrant colors, geometric designs, and abstract themes. A focus on human form, ceremony and creative expression produces truly magical art.

    Free
  • St. Cloud – Sketches of Minnesota: A Civic Community Comedy Tour

    Marcus Theatres 1533 Frontage Road North, Waite Park, MN, United States

    This one-hour scripted show is based on the acclaimed Sketches of Minnesota Civic-Improv Tour, and reflects the everyday lives and laugh-out-loud stories of Minnesota communities from Austin to International Falls. Thanks to the Arts and Cultural Heritage Legacy Amendment, it's also FREE!

    Free
  • Bemidji – Winter Rural Indian Education Gathering

    Beltrami Electric Cooperative Inc. 4111 Technology Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, United States

    Join us for the American Indian Education Networking Winter Gathering hosted by Bemidji Area Schools. District leadership teams, Site leadership teams, School leadership teams, and leaders regarding American Indian and Indigenous Education are encouraged to attend.

    Free
  • St. Paul -What’s In Your Brand Toolkit

    OMG Studios 550 Vandalia Street Suite 220, St. Paul, United States

    Commemorate Black History & Culture with OMG Studio’s Art, Music & Literature Exhibition 2025. Branding and marketing for small businesses, includes intro to podcasting. FREE Media Courses Offered to the Beloved Community – registration required; space is limited.

    Free
  • St. Paul – Minnesota Writers Off the Page: Tia-Simone Gardner and Erin Sharkey

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

    Join us for a conversation at the intersection of artwork, images, and writing based upon the catalogue “A Nation Takes Place: Navigating Race and Water in Contemporary Art,” edited by Tia-Simone Gardner and Shana M. griffin.

    Free
  • St. Cloud – Minnesota Civics Summit: Pre-Conference Professional Development

    Atwood Memorial Center, St. Cloud University 720 4th Ave. South, St. Cloud, MN, United States

    What does it look like to build a classroom where students have productive discussions on challenging topics? A key evidence-based practice in civics education is the discussion of current events […]

    Free
  • Minneapolis – Sketches of Minnesota: A Civic Community Comedy Tour

    Dudley Riggs Theater 824 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Registration coming soon! This one-hour scripted show is based on the acclaimed Sketches of Minnesota Civic-Improv Tour, and reflects the everyday lives and laugh-out-loud stories of Minnesota communities from Austin to International Falls. Thanks to the Arts and Cultural Heritage Legacy Amendment, it's also FREE!

    Free
  • Carlton – Dakota and Ojibwe Language Symposium

    Black Bear Resort and Casino 1785 Highway 210, Carlton, MN, United States

    The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council’s Language Revitalization Working Group, partnering with the Minnesota Humanities Center, is hosting the 4th Annual Dakota and Ojibwe Language Symposium.

    $30
  • Rochester – Headscarf Story Circle Gathering

    Griot Arts 115 N Broadway Ave, Rochester, MN, United States

    The Minnesota Humanities Center often hosts Headscarf Story Circles – a series of offerings that recognize the strength and resiliency of women. Our community of Rochester is pleased to announce that on Saturday March 8, 2025, we will gather through shared connections of the headscarf and its complexity.

    Free