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  • 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
  • Two women stop to watch a video at the "We Are Water MN" traveling exhibit.

    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

  • Duluth – Learning from Place: Anishinaabe Duluth/Misaabekong

    Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior Street Suite 400, Duluth, United States

    Experience Duluth/Misaabekong through Ojibwe/Anishinaabe perspectives, exploring the stories, histories, and relationships to place that have shaped the city and continue to resonate today.

    $35

  • Luverne – Sketches of Minnesota

    Big Top Tent Rental 321 W Hatting St, Luverne, MN, United States

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

    Free

  • Online – Disciplinary Literacy as the Goal

    Virtual Event

    Explore disciplinary literacy as the core goal of social studies instruction. Participants will deepen their understanding of what it means for students to think, read, write, and reason like historians, geographers, economists, and political scientists.

    Free
  • Children perform yoga in a grassy field next to a blue field featuring the We Are Water MN logo.

    Blaine – Youth Yoga & Mindfulness Workshop

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

    Join Anoka County Northtown Library for a restorative youth (ages 5-12) yoga and mindfulness session that gently flows through intention setting, reflective journaling, and a water‑inspired movement practice.

    Free
  • The Making of America film screening

    Prior Lake – The Making of America Film Screening

    Mystic Lake Center 2400 Mystic Lake Boulevard NW, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Join us for a screening of the film The Making of America from OMG Studios. This event includes the screening, panel discussion, and art showcase: Reconstruction 2.0: Allegories of a Better World. This documentary film explores how Enlightenment-era systems of knowledge shaped what became the United States of America. Directed by Monique Linder, and produced […]

    Free
  • Teachers gather around a table examining colorful pieces of paper as part of a group learning exercise.

    North Mankato – Social Studies Standards Workshop Day 1

    South Central Services Cooperative 2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, United States

    This two-day workshop series (July 29 and August 17, 2026) is designed to equip K–12 teachers and school leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully implement the new social studies standards for the 2026–27 school year.

    $200