Canceled St. Paul – Leading Elementary Social Studies Inquiry (LESSI) Institute
Learn how to do more with less. The Minnesota Humanities Center, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Education, presents the LESSI Institute.
$150
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Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United States
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Canceled North Mankato – Social Studies Standards Workshop Series
South Central Services Cooperative 2075 Lookout Drive, North Mankato, United StatesThis 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.
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Emily – Sketches of Minnesota – Digging Into The Emily Mine: What Lies Ahead
Emily City Hall 39811 MN-6, Emily, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and the Emily Mine Information Group for a special return visit of the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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Postponed St. Paul – Learning from Place: Little Africa Plaza
Little Africa Plaza 678 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, United StatesMinnesota is home to a vibrant and growing African diaspora representing many countries, languages, and cultural traditions. In St. Paul, Little Africa has emerged as a cultural corridor where this diversity is expressed and rooted through entrepreneurship, community leadership, art, and food.
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St. Paul – Voices Forward: Teen Poets Imagine the Future
Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Ave W, St. Paul, United StatesJoin us for an evening of teen poetry with Voices Forward at the Bell Museum. Voices Forward is a poetry and public humanities project for emerging poets (ages 13-19) from across Minnesota.
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St. Paul – Summer on the Lawn: Pickup Truck Opera
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for Mixed Precipitation’s presentation of “The Tales of Hoffmann.” Future meets past as a traveling poet encounters ghosts, robots, magicians, and shape-shifting demons in pursuit of love and creativity! This contemporary music mashup features 90’s grunge, R&B, and opera classics.
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Minneapolis – Midwest Black Book Fair
Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) 2001 Plymouth Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe inaugural Midwest Black Book Fair, which honors stories of the resistance and uplifting intersectional narratives of Blackness, is a community-engaged event that honors Black stories and invites people from across the Midwest to participate.
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Rochester – Sketches of Minnesota
Rochester Art Center 30 Civic Drive SE Ste 120, Rochester, MN, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Rochester community for a special return visit of the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour!
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St. Paul – Learning from Place: Little Africa Plaza
Little Africa Plaza 678 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, United StatesMinnesota is home to a vibrant and growing African diaspora representing many countries, languages, and cultural traditions. In St. Paul, Little Africa has emerged as a cultural corridor where this diversity is expressed and rooted through entrepreneurship, community leadership, art, and food.
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Online – Content Session – World History Eras: Framing the Big Questions
Virtual EventThis introductory session explores approaches to teaching world history that center inquiry, historical thinking, and multiple perspectives across time and place.
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St. Paul – Film Screening: The Making of America
Historic Fort Snelling 200 Tower Rd, St. Paul, United StatesJoin us to kick off the film tour for The Making of America from OMG Studios. This event includes a film screening, panel discussion, and art showcase: Reconstruction 2.0: Allegories of a Better World.
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St. Paul – MHC at the Minnesota State Fair
Minnesota State Fair 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, United StatesJoin the Minnesota Humanities Center at the State Fair for Cultural Destinations Day.