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    Women of Mystery and History  

    Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

    Docent Bob Brusic will lead a tour of a dozen or so paintings featuring women, either as subject or artist, in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.  The tour will begin on the museum's first floor at 7 pm and will last about an hour.

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    MIA Book Tour (**date changed**)

    Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

    One of the most popular gallery walks at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is called a Book Tour.  That is, a book of fiction or social commentary is selected for consideration.  The docent highlights brief aspects of the book and proceeds to fashion a creative link between the reading and a work of art. The…

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    Beyond “Jeg elsker dig”: A Program of Nordic Song

    Mindekirken (The Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church) 924 East 21st Street, Minneapolis

    A few songs by Edvard Grieg are known to the classical music public, and occasional songs by other composers (Sibelius, especially) might show up on concert programs, particularly when the singer is from Sweden or Finland (Sibelius, that patriotic Finn, wrote most of his songs to Swedish texts). But the great flowering of art song…

  • The Origin Story of Fort Road/West Seventh Street

    Shoreview Library 4560 Victoria St N, Shoreview, MN

    In 2024, out of a series of neighborhood (garden tour) histories along West Seventh Street, Joe Landsberger combined them into a narrative origin of Saint Paul and Minnesota. He came to realize historians ignored these first neighborhoods and commercial strip in the history of our state. It grew to 420 pages illustrated with 1069 vintage…

  • Woman’s World: Women Artists in Russia

    Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Commons Room 41st and Lyndale, Minneapolis

    Where in the world are the women artists?  The answer:  In the Russian Empire and Soviet Union.  This ppt presentation traces the ways in which women artists were vital to the development of their culture's visual artistry. Textile artists, painters, folk artists and non-conformist women contributed both to their own country and to the international scene. Carol Veldman…