Activism and Advocacy
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It’s Time to Talk: Forums on Race™
It’s Time to Talk: Forums on Race™
Join us for our 21st Annual It’s Time to Talk: Forums on Race™ which provides the opportunity for everyone to engage in crucial conversations on race and racism. We are excited to host keynote speaker Marc Lamont Hill and breakout speakers Dr. Joi Lewis and Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre. During our virtual half-day summit, participants […]
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Hands Across the Mississippi Walk for Peace and Justice
Hands Across the Mississippi Walk for Peace and Justice
Many of our communities have been traumatized in recent years from the violence and injustices present in their everyday lives. As a show of support for those survivors of violence and injustice, many places of worship and nonprofit organizations will come together to walk for Peace and Justice on September 30 and congregate at the […]
Women Mean Business: Awards Gala and Marketplace
Women Mean Business: Awards Gala and Marketplace
Join hundreds of entrepreneurs, supporters, and community leaders committed to supporting business owners at WomenVenture's 28th Annual Women Mean Business: Awards Gala and Marketplace! -Shop 40 small businesses in our Marketplace -Give to support WomenVenture’s mission to empower women to achieve their economic goals by building profitable and sustainable businesses that transform communities -Celebrate our […]
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JazzMN Orchestra with Randy Brecker
JazzMN Orchestra with Randy Brecker
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres presents the world-class, JazzMN Orchestra on the Main Stage in a one-night concert event, featuring Grammy Award-winning trumpet player, Randy Brecker. Dinner seating begins at 5:30 and is optional, reservations required, concert starts at 7:30pm. Tickets start at only $44!
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When Bad Things Happen… The Book of Job for Troubled Times
with Peter Watkins M. Div. certified spiritual director and retreat leader located in St. Paul and on staff with the Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery. During this retreat we will courageously ask, “What do I do with my pain?” and “Where is God in suffering?” With the story of Job as our guide, we […]
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Converging Consciousness: A Plant & Human Co-Creation
Converging Consciousness: A Plant & Human Co-Creation
Converging Consciousness: A Plant & Human Co-Creation is a multi-media event created by composer and producer, Catherine Dalton, and her collaborators, Dakota Anishinaabe author and poet, Tara Perron Tanaǧidaŋ To Wiŋ, soprano, Regina (Gigi) Stroncek, and visual artist, Dana Boyle in co-creation with plant relatives. The collaborators have spent the last year and a half […]
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Dianna Hunter Clouded Waters Book Launch
Dianna Hunter Clouded Waters Book Launch
About the event Please join Quatrefoil Library and the L Spot Shop for a cozy morning celebration of the launch of Dianna Hunter’s latest publication—Clouded Waters—a mystery/romance novel set in what we now call the Mesabi Range in Minnesota—published by Holy Cow! Press (October 10, 2023). After reading from and discussing her novel, Dianna (she/her) […]
QUEERSPACE Collective “Spirit Day” – a Celebration for LGBTQ+ Youth
QUEERSPACE Collective “Spirit Day” – a Celebration for LGBTQ+ Youth
QUEERSPACE collective, a nonprofit organization that creates space for LGBTQ+ youth to feel safe and empowered to be their true selves, is hosting its third annual Spirit Day event on Sunday, October 15. Spirit Day is a free celebration for LGBTQ+ youth and their family and friends to come together for an uplifting day of […]
Collide Theatrical’s ‘The Great Gatsby’
Collide Theatrical’s ‘The Great Gatsby’
Collide Theatrical’s season opens with The Great Gatsby at The Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis. The Great Gatsby will run September 29–October 15, 2023, Thurs–Sun for 11 total performances. Get ready for the most exciting party in town. The 1920s roar back to life as Collide’s hit production returns to the stage. Bursting with passion and […]
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Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your Life
Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your Life
Look out! Brett Goldstein (comedian, double Emmy award winner, Ted Lasso actor, writer, director, and swimmer) brings his live stand up to Minneapolis. There will be swears … Ticket limit: Four for all presales and public on sale. Important Note: Mature content and no children under the age of 15 permitted. Entry requirements are subject […]
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Dancing in the Moonlight – A Fall Fundraiser for Women’s Advocates
Dancing in the Moonlight – A Fall Fundraiser for Women’s Advocates
Middle Eastern and related styles will be performed by professional and amateur dancers; this event is in support and for the benefit of Women's Advocates. Bask in the glow of our dancers by attending the Guild of Middle Eastern Dance's 17th annual fundraiser for Women's Advocates. Professional and amateur dancers who are Guild members will […]
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Afro-Cuban Looks Inside Biden’s Cuba Policy
Afro-Cuban Looks Inside Biden’s Cuba Policy
Join award-winning Cuban journalist and filmmaker Liz Oliva Fernández for a screening and discussion of two new Belly of the Beast documentaries on U.S. policy toward Cuba under the Biden Administration, filmed in New Jersey and Washington D.C. this year. Liz is 29-year-old journalist and on-camera television presenter from Havana, Cuba. She was an award-winning […]
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The Lost Negroes of North America: A Silent Film Experience
The Lost Negroes of North America: A Silent Film Experience
The decade following the conclusion of World War II is a rich period in American history and progress, but is also a time when African American contributions to family, education, social institutions, and collective wealth are often overlooked. Independent journalist Ralph L. Crowder III presents The Lost Negroes of North America, which examines a different […]
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Share the Light Lamp Drive
Share the Light Lamp Drive
Bridging is introducing a new donation event to help brighten the homes of those they serve: the Share the Light Lamp Drive will be held Saturday, Nov. 4 (Daylight Savings Time Eve!) from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the south parking lot of IKEA Minneapolis (8000 Ikea Way in Bloomington, Minn.). The community is […]
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