Minnesota Humanities Center
  • Duluth – Objects of War: A Storytelling Circle of Service, Memory, & Community

    American Legion Post 71 5814 Grand Ave, Duluth, MN, United States

    Join us for Objects of War, an engaging evening focused on stories of community, consolation, and courage. Participants are asked to bring a meaningful item – which could be dog tags, a service member's good luck charm, or a family heirloom – and share the story of this item during the evening.

    Free
  • Worthington – Sketches of Minnesota

    Pioneer Village 1600 Stower Drive, # 2, Worthington, MN, United States

    Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Worthington community for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!

    Free
  • St. Paul – Learning from Place: Bdote for Educators

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

    Learning from Place: Bdote is an immersive, place-based learning experience that brings participants to sites of deep significance to Dakota people in the Twin Cities. Through stories shared by Dakota community members, educators will engage with histories and perspectives that are often absent from our state’s narrative.

    $75
  • St. Cloud – Headscarf Story Circle Gathering

    Nelson Mandela Center 3333 W. Division Street, St. Cloud, United States

    The Minnesota Humanities Center is excited to host Headscarf Story Circle – a series of offerings that recognize the strength and resiliency of women.

    Free
  • Iron Range – Sketches of Minnesota

    Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Dr, Chisholm, MN, United States

    Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Iron Range community for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour at the Minnesota Discovery Center!

    Free
  • Minneapolis – Learning from Place: Somali Cedar Riverside

    Brian Coyle Neighborhood Center 420 South 15th Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    SOLD OUT. Explore Cedar Riverside, the heart of the East African community in Minneapolis and home to one of the largest Somali populations in the United States.

    $35
  • St. Paul – Learning from Place: Little Africa Plaza

    Little Africa Plaza 678 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, United States

    SOLD OUT. Explore Little Africa Plaza and hear from community leaders and culture bearers about the vision behind the new development and the role of African entrepreneurs in shaping the cultural corridor.

    $35
  • St. Paul – Story Circle: DCYF Fatherhood Series

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

    At the Story Circle: DCYF Fatherhood Series, fathers will listen, share, and reflect upon the impact of generational and current patterns of influence through personal stories.

    Free
  • Blaine – We Are Water MN

    Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United States

    We Are Water MN will round out its 2026 tour at the Northtown Library in Blaine! Anoka County Libraries exist to serve their communities and connect them to resources and learning, and We Are Water MN is no exception, bringing water education and engagement to the library.

  • Blaine – We are Water Exhibit Opening with Keynote Author Kao Kalia Yang

    Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United States

    Celebrate the launch of the We Are Water Exhibit at Anoka County Northtown Library! The event is kicked off by keynote speaker Kao Kalia Yang, author of Where Rivers Part and winner of the 2025 Minnesota Book Award in the memoir category.

    Free