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The gallery at The Mill Yard at Stonebridge Lofts
Exhibition
Colorful Expressions

The Mill Yard at Stonebridge Lofts announces our new Art Show, "Colorful Expressions". 

Sun Aug 11 — Wed Nov 13
4:00pm - 6:00pm

At Stonebridge Lofts, 1120 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis 55415

Exhibition
Latina and Latinx MN: Re/claiming Space in Times of Change
Sat Sep 7 — Sun Dec 8
5:00pm - 8:00pm

At The Catherine G. Murphy Gallery at St. Catherine University

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Exhibition
Best Road Trip Ever

This exhibition features paintings Susan Wagner and Jim Hillegass

Sat Sep 7 — Sat Oct 12

At Veronique Wantz Gallery

Exhibition
Art and Artifact: Murals from the Minneapolis Uprising
Tue Sep 10 — Sat Dec 7

At Katherine E. Nash Gallery

Exhibition
Connections: Acrylic Paintings by Theresa Hutch

This series is called Connections. It is inspired by Theresa’s love of nature and our role as guardians within it. The large pieces are made of acrylic gouache and sometimes include hand-made paper to add texture and depth.

Wed Sep 18 — Wed Nov 20

At Ambiente Gallerie

Free
Rooted in Dirt, a collaboration with Linda Snouffer, Botanical Printmaker and Sarah Dudgeon, Studio Potter
Exhibition
Rooted in Dirt

Come see the natural elements featured in this collaborative exhibition between Linda Snouffer, Botanical Printmaker and Sarah Dudgeon, Studio Potter.

Fri Oct 4 — Fri Nov 1
5:00pm

At Great River Gallery // 1163 7th St. W // St. Paul, MN 55012

Free

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Screening
Eno

MSP Film Society and The Great Northern present Eno at The Main Cinema, a two night screening event featuring filmmaker Gary Hustwit’s groundbreaking and acclaimed generative documentary about the visionary musician and artist Brian Eno.

Thu Oct 10
7:00pm - 8:45pm

At The Main Cinema

$11

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Class/Workshop
Haunted House Luminary Clay Workshop

This is a playful slab-building workshop.

Fri Oct 11
6:00pm - 8:00pm

At Dame Errant

$60

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Exhibition
Woodworkers Expo

The Woodworkers Expo will be held at the MN State Fairgrounds on October 12 at the Progress Center. 

Sat Oct 12
9:00am - 4:00pm

At MN State Fairgrounds Progress Center

Class/Workshop
Box Building for Beginners – IN PERSON

This in-person workshop is perfect for anyone new to book arts who would like to learn something a little different.

Sat Oct 12 — Sun Oct 13

At Minnesota Center for Book Arts

Class/Workshop
Spooky Ghost Clay Workshop

Come create a ghost with us!

Sat Oct 12
3:00pm - 4:30pm

At Dame Errant

$45

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Sale
Glass Pumpkin Patch 2024

Explore a spectacular array of handcrafted glass pumpkins, design your own pumpkin, or view free glassblowing demonstrations! Join us for an enchanting Glass Pumpkin Patch on October 12th and 13th, 2024!

Sat Oct 12
11:00am - 6:00pm

At Foci MN Center for Glass Arts

Free

RSVP

Sale
Glass Pumpkin Patch 2024

Explore a spectacular array of handcrafted glass pumpkins, design your own pumpkin, or view free glassblowing demonstrations! Join us for an enchanting Glass Pumpkin Patch on October 12th and 13th, 2024!

Sun Oct 13
11:00am - 6:00pm

At Foci MN Center for Glass Arts

Free

RSVP

Sale
Spooky Wonderland Markers Market—Hosted by Ashes Markets

Come to the one and only Can Can Wonderland for a spooky adventure and makers market!

Sun Oct 13
12:00pm - 5:00pm

At Can Can Wonderland

Screening
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Encores of the beloved NTL: Frankenstein, captured live from the National Theatre in London. Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire), Frankenstein features Benedict Cumberbatch (Hamlet, BBC’s Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Elementary, Trainspotting) alternating between the roles of Victor Frankenstein and his creation.

Mon Oct 14
7:00pm - 9:30pm

At The Main Cinema

$11

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Class/Workshop
Buddhist Studies Course

This is a two-class introduction to Zen meditation and related practices. Classes include a combination of discussion about Zen, its relevance to daily life, instruction and practice in sitting meditation (zazen), and information about Compassionate Ocean Zen Center.

Mon Oct 14
7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Compassionate Ocean Zen Center

Free

Register

Screening
Eyes Without a Face

At his secluded chateau in the French countryside, a brilliant, obsessive doctor (Pierre Brasseur) attempts a radical plastic surgery to restore the beauty of his daughter’s disfigured countenance—at a horrifying price.

Tue Oct 15
7:00pm - 8:45pm

At The Main Cinema

$11

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Class/Workshop
Tarot and Clay Series Part 4: Elevate

In this workshop we will be making a wall plaque with the opportunity to embellish the piece with any message or card that we find significant

Wed Oct 16
6:00pm - 8:00pm

At Dame Errant

$65

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Class/Workshop
The River of Consciousness

Join Compassionate Ocean Zen Center as we continue our study of how the mind works. We will explore the nature of consciousness and of mind states, using Thich Nhat Hanh’s presentation of classic Buddhist psychology as our guide.

Wed Oct 16
7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Compassionate Ocean Zen Center

$185

Register

Class/Workshop
Stained Glass 1

Learn the art of Stained Glass in this introductory course. Participants will select from a variety of beginner patterns to make their projects. We’ll then learn about selecting, cutting and grinding the glass to fit perfectly together. After which we’ll move onto copper foiling the edges and soldering the glass pieces together. Projects will become finished hanging suncatchers or a small framed window to display.

Wed Oct 16 — Wed Nov 6

At FOCI MN Center for Glass Arts

$375

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Class/Workshop
Coldworking 1

This course is for people new to glass or for people experienced with glass who are seeking refinement in the Cold Shop.

Wed Oct 16 — Wed Nov 20

At FOCI MN Center for Glass Arts

$400

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Screening
Hellavision Television Presents: Debt Quest

Debt Quest is an experimental animated variety show inspired by RPG's like Dungeons and Dragons written by Lije Morgan. We follow 4 heroes as they try to pull themselves from financial despair by fulfilling the Bug King’s Debt Quest. This 90-minute epic is comprised of community sourced experimental animation from the Hellavision Television Network.

Wed Oct 16
7:00pm - 8:45pm

At The Main Cinema

$11

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Exhibition · Opening
Casket Arts Presents: Organic Forms

Casket Arts presents a curated show of 16 visual artists from their NE Minneapolis campus at the Legacy Condominiums. The show consists of 2 and 3 dimensional works in various media to interpret the theme of organic forms.  

Fri Oct 18
5:00pm - 8:00pm

At The Legacy Condominiums

Free

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A hand pouring custom-made nail polish into a small vial
Class/Workshop
Nail Polish Making Workshop

Have you ever wanted to make your own custom nail polish? Get creative and join us at one of our open workshops where you will learn how to make nail polish and create up to 3 of your own.

Sat Oct 19
1:00pm - 2:30pm

At Atomic Polish

$50

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Class/Workshop
Open Faced Casting

In Open Faced Casting participants sculpt clay positives to create a relief tile to build simple 1-part plaster/silica molds around them.

Sat Oct 19 — Sat Nov 9

At FOCI MN Center for Glass Arts

$390

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Class/Workshop
Glassblowing 1

Glassblowing 1 introduces the medium of molten glass, the basic equipment in the Hot Shop and Cold Shop, and the standard set of glass tools to beginners.

Sat Oct 19 — Sat Nov 23

At FOCI MN Center for Glass Arts

$620

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Class/Workshop
Metal Casting with Recyclable Clay Molds

In this six-week workshop, make bronze sculpture using molding process from West Africa, Meso-America, and Japan. These clay molds are recyclable, reducing the waste from most metal casting methodology.

Mon Oct 21 — Mon Nov 25
6:00pm - 9:00pm

At Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center

$330

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Class/Workshop
Ghoul Bust Clay Workshop

Get ready to unleash your creativity in a spine-chilling way at our Ghoul Bust Workshop!

Wed Oct 23
6:00pm - 8:00pm

At Dame Errant

$50

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Class/Workshop
The River of Consciousness

Join Compassionate Ocean Zen Center as we continue our study of how the mind works. We will explore the nature of consciousness and of mind states, using Thich Nhat Hanh’s presentation of classic Buddhist psychology as our guide.

Wed Oct 23
7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Compassionate Ocean Zen Center

$185

Register

Class/Workshop
Sigil Craft and Clay

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and practice magic and create a lasting relic out of stoneware clay.

Thu Oct 24
6:00pm - 7:30pm

At Dame Errant

$65

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Class/Workshop
Breathwork Practices ~ Bridging the Scientific and Spiritual Gap

Join Jes Rosenberg, BFA, MID, YACEP, 500/E-RYT, 200/500 RYS, Mind & Body Educator, Yoga Instructor, and Reiki Master in an engaging workshop to learn the mind-body science behind yogic breathing.

Thu Oct 24
6:00pm - 8:00pm

At HUM Yoga + Barre

$35

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Class/Workshop
October Community Day

Join White Bear Center for the Arts for an afternoon of autumnal fun during WBCA's free Fall Community Day. This event is for all ages, and especially great for families!

Sat Oct 26
1:00pm - 3:00pm

At White Bear Center for the Arts

Free

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Community Event · Sale
CiderWeen 2025

Over 35 LGBT & BIPOC artists will have a variety of Halloween goods and spooky crafts. Enjoy a lovely fall afternoon, a glass of cider, and art by Twin Cities + NEMAA vendors. Grab some pals and trick-or-treat around the booths.

Sun Oct 27
1:00pm - 6:00pm

At Sociable Cider Werks

Free
Screening
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Encores of the beloved NTL: Frankenstein, captured live from the National Theatre in London. Directed by Academy Award®-winner Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Slumdog Millionaire), Frankenstein features Benedict Cumberbatch (Hamlet, BBC’s Sherlock) and Jonny Lee Miller (Elementary, Trainspotting) alternating between the roles of Victor Frankenstein and his creation.

Mon Oct 28
7:00pm - 9:30pm

At The Main Cinema

$11

Buy Tickets Now

Class/Workshop
The River of Consciousness

Join Compassionate Ocean Zen Center as we continue our study of how the mind works. We will explore the nature of consciousness and of mind states, using Thich Nhat Hanh’s presentation of classic Buddhist psychology as our guide.

Wed Oct 30
7:00pm - 9:00pm

At Compassionate Ocean Zen Center

$185

Register

Opening
Cameron Patricia Downey: Super Deluxe

Cameron Patricia Downey's Super Deluxe circles and jaunts around codes of luxury, pleasure, service and gameplay by a jostling of material, personal recollection, flavor and motion itself.

Sat Nov 2
6:00pm - 8:00pm

At Midway Contemporary Art

Free
Class/Workshop
Stained Glass: Working with Lead

In this introductory course, participants will learn how to create a leaded, stained glass panel. Students will learn about selecting, cutting, and grinding glass following a provided pattern of their choice.

Sat Nov 9 — Sat Nov 30

At FOCI MN Center for Glass Arts

$425

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Exhibition
Carolyn Kleinberger Solo Exhibition

The Woman's Club presents a solo exhibition of paintings by Carolyn Kleinberger.

Thu Nov 14 — Fri Jan 31
5:00pm

At Woman's Club of Minneapolis

Free
A hand pouring custom-made nail polish into a small vial
Class/Workshop
Nail Polish Making Workshop

Have you ever wanted to make your own custom nail polish? Get creative and join us at one of our open workshops where you will learn how to make nail polish and create up to 3 of your own.

Sat Nov 16
1:00pm - 2:30pm

At Atomic Polish

$50

Register Now

A hand pouring custom-made nail polish into a small vial
Class/Workshop
Nail Polish Making Workshop

Have you ever wanted to make your own custom nail polish? Get creative and join us at one of our open workshops where you will learn how to make nail polish and create up to 3 of your own.

Sun Dec 15
1:00pm - 2:30pm

At Atomic Polish

$50

Register Now

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