Nevis – Why Treaties Matter

Nevis Public Schools 210 Pleasant Street, Nevis, MN, United States

"Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.

Free

Saint Paul – MnWE 2022: “Changing the Narrative: Empowering Stories”

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

The Minnesota Humanities Center is excited to host the 2022 Minnesota Writing & English Conference and collaborate with MnWE in exploring the theme, “Changing the Narrative: Empowering Stories.” This year’s conference will open with a Thursday morning Plenary Session sponsored by the Minnesota Humanities Center.

$80

Minneapolis – Dialogues of War Listening Session: Somali Community

Franklin Library 1314 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join Marian Hassan for a Community Listening Session, part of Minnesota Humanities Center's program, Dialogues of War. In this facilitated discussion, participants will be led in meaningful dialogue to connect with others and share their perspectives as relates to their experiences with war and conflict.

Free
Event Series St. Cloud – Write on Race

St. Cloud – Write on Race

Stearns History Museum 235 South 33rd Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN, United States

MHC, Love & Struggle, and St. Cloud organizations are partnering to help communities develop action plans to combat racism. Participants will learn about impacts of race in our communities, reflect through journal writing, and share their learning with others.

$57

St. Paul – Telling My Story!

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

This writing retreat is focused on the process of naming strength and finding healing through writing and is open to all members of the Black community, writers at all levels and non-writers alike.

$30

ONLINE – Minnesota Writers Series: What We Hunger For

Online

Join the Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) for readings and a discussion around the book, “What We Hunger For: Refugee and Immigrant Stories about Food and Family.” This book is the first text featured in MHC’s new Minnesota Writers Series, which amplifies recent publications from Minnesota authors.

Free

Lake City – We Are Water MN

Lake City Public Library 201 South High Street, Lake City, MN, United States

The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines water issues statewide and in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information.

Free

50th Anniversary Celebration

Inwood Oaks 484 Inwood Avenue North, Oakdale, MN, United States

The Minnesota Humanities Center is turning 50! Celebrate with the region’s most influential humanities change-makers, scholars, community members, along with nonprofit and business leaders.

St. Paul – Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story

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

Theater Mu will offer insight into why it is important to see Asian American heroes represented in television, film, and on stage. Mu artists will reflect on past and current examples of Asian protagonists in mainstream media paired with live performances.

$20

Minneapolis – The Art of Healing and Resilience Through Permaculture

The SEAD Project 1007 West Broadway Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

*75 is the fee for all four sessions. Participants are expected to attend all four sessions. In celebration of May, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the beginning of Minnesota’s planting season, the Minnesota Humanities Center is collaborating with The SEAD Project (Southeast Asian Diaspora) to provide a cohort interactive learning workshop series […]

$75

St. Paul – The Art of Healing and Resilience Through Permaculture

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

*75 is the fee for all four sessions. Participants are expected to attend all four sessions. In celebration of May, Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the beginning of Minnesota’s planting season, the Minnesota Humanities Center is collaborating with The SEAD Project (Southeast Asian Diaspora) to provide a cohort interactive learning workshop series […]

$75