Arts happenings in West Central Minnesota - Performances - Exhibits - Workshops

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Discover upcoming performances, exhibits, workshops, and other opportunities for experiencing art within our nine county region of west central Minnesota.

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A Few Examples of Upcoming Events

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Sep 30
Red Door Art Gallery
CALL FOR ART: "Juried Student Art Show Call for Works" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Oct 7
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
EXHIBITION: "Surreal Visions" @ LRAC Main Gallery
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Oct 23
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
EXHIBITION: "TEACH" @ New York Mills Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Oct 29
Red Door Art Gallery
EXHIBIT: "Native American Artists Exhibition" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Oct 31
New York Mills Public Library
Weekly Gathering: "Sit n Stitch Every Thursday" @ NYM Library
New York Mills Public Library
New York Mills Public Library
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Nov 4
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
EXHIBIT: "BLAYZE BUSETH: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND POTTERY" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 5
Kaddatz Galleries
EXHIBIT: "CARLA BENJAMIN ​VENERATION: ​HONORING THE SPACE THAT SURROUNDS US" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
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Nov 11
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Online Store @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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Nov 11
Kaddatz Galleries
Online Art Shop: "Shop Kaddatz Online Art Shop" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
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Nov 12
City of Fergus Falls
"Request for Qualifications: Fergus Falls Sculpture Walk Manager" @ City of Fergus Falls
City of Fergus Falls
City of Fergus Falls
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Nov 14
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
MAKERS GATHERING: "Art for Lunch" @ New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Nov 15
City of Moorhead
CALL FOR ART: "INDIGENOUS SCULPTURE in Moorhead, MN" with City of Moorhead
City of Moorhead
City of Moorhead
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Nov 16
Plains Art Museum
Exhibition: "Convergence: Health & Creativity – New Work by Anne Labovitz" @ Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
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Nov 19
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
CALL FOR ART: "2025 Sculpture Stroll" with The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson, Minnesota
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
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Nov 19
Creative Arts Center
Workshop: "Wood Burning Birch Bark Holiday Cards Picture with Jammie Niemeyer" @ Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
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Nov 20
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
INFO SESSION: "McKnight Artist & Cultural Bearer Fellowships Information Session" @ Lake Region Arts Council
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 21
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
HOLIDAY ART SALES: "Holiday Show and Sale featuring Regional Artists" @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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Nov 21
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
HOLIDAY ART SALE: "Annual Holiday Sale" @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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Nov 22
Historic Holmes Theatre
WORKSHOP: "Stained Glass Holiday Ornaments with Studio Renaissance LLC" @ Holmes Art Cellar
Historic Holmes Theatre
Historic Holmes Theatre
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Nov 22
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
BALLET: "Mini Nutcracker | Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota" @ Central Square Inc.
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 23
Henning Landmark Center
ANNUAL EVENT: "Landmark Center Annual Meeting and Schedule" @ Henning Landmark Center
Henning Landmark Center
Henning Landmark Center
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Nov 23
Historic Holmes Theatre
PAINTING CLASS: "Acrylic Painting 101 with Anna Lassonde" @ Holmes Art Cellar
Historic Holmes Theatre
Historic Holmes Theatre
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Nov 23
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
LIVE MUSIC: "Kip Peltoniemi Concert" @ New York Mills Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Nov 24
Creative Arts Center
THEATRE: "Exit Laughing" @ Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
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Nov 30
Fargo Civic Center
LIVE MUSIC: "Kicks Band of Fargo Moorhead Performance" @ Fargo Civic Center
Fargo Civic Center
Fargo Civic Center
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Dec 4
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
Annual Fundraiser: "Winter FUN-draiser Puzzle Competition" @ NYM Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Dec 5
The Hjemkomst Center
MUSICAL: "FMCT Presents THE WINTER WONDERETTES" @ The Hjemkomst Center
The Hjemkomst Center
The Hjemkomst Center
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Dec 7
Downtown Fergus Falls
Annual HolidayFestival: "Over the River Holiday Festival" in Downtown Fergus Falls
Downtown Fergus Falls
Downtown Fergus Falls
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Dec 7
Red Door Art Gallery
HOLIDAY ART SHOW: "Holiday Showcase" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Dec 7
A Center for the Arts
BALLET: "Dance and Desert" @ A Center for the Arts
A Center for the Arts
A Center for the Arts
 

Lake Region Arts Council

Monday - 9 am - 3 pm
Tuesday - 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday - 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday - 9 am - 5 pm
Friday-Sunday - CLOSED

If you are planning to visit the office, please call first:

(888) 735-9622

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A Few Examples of Upcoming Events

Featured
student_art_show_application_2025.jpg
Sep 30
Red Door Art Gallery
CALL FOR ART: "Juried Student Art Show Call for Works" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
SURREAL VISIONS EXHIBITION.png
Oct 7
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
EXHIBITION: "Surreal Visions" @ LRAC Main Gallery
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Oct 23
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
EXHIBITION: "TEACH" @ New York Mills Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Oct 29
Red Door Art Gallery
EXHIBIT: "Native American Artists Exhibition" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Oct 31
New York Mills Public Library
Weekly Gathering: "Sit n Stitch Every Thursday" @ NYM Library
New York Mills Public Library
New York Mills Public Library
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Nov 4
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
EXHIBIT: "BLAYZE BUSETH: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND POTTERY" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 5
Kaddatz Galleries
EXHIBIT: "CARLA BENJAMIN ​VENERATION: ​HONORING THE SPACE THAT SURROUNDS US" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
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Nov 11
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Online Store @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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Nov 11
Kaddatz Galleries
Online Art Shop: "Shop Kaddatz Online Art Shop" @ Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
Sculpture Walk Manager.png
Nov 12
City of Fergus Falls
"Request for Qualifications: Fergus Falls Sculpture Walk Manager" @ City of Fergus Falls
City of Fergus Falls
City of Fergus Falls
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Nov 14
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
MAKERS GATHERING: "Art for Lunch" @ New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Nov 15
City of Moorhead
CALL FOR ART: "INDIGENOUS SCULPTURE in Moorhead, MN" with City of Moorhead
City of Moorhead
City of Moorhead
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Nov 16
Plains Art Museum
Exhibition: "Convergence: Health & Creativity – New Work by Anne Labovitz" @ Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
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Nov 19
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
CALL FOR ART: "2025 Sculpture Stroll" with The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson, Minnesota
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
The Public Arts Commission of Hutchinson
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Nov 19
Creative Arts Center
Workshop: "Wood Burning Birch Bark Holiday Cards Picture with Jammie Niemeyer" @ Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
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Nov 20
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
INFO SESSION: "McKnight Artist & Cultural Bearer Fellowships Information Session" @ Lake Region Arts Council
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 21
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
HOLIDAY ART SALES: "Holiday Show and Sale featuring Regional Artists" @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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Nov 21
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
HOLIDAY ART SALE: "Annual Holiday Sale" @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Stained Glass Ornaments.png
Nov 22
Historic Holmes Theatre
WORKSHOP: "Stained Glass Holiday Ornaments with Studio Renaissance LLC" @ Holmes Art Cellar
Historic Holmes Theatre
Historic Holmes Theatre
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Nov 22
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
BALLET: "Mini Nutcracker | Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota" @ Central Square Inc.
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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Nov 23
Henning Landmark Center
ANNUAL EVENT: "Landmark Center Annual Meeting and Schedule" @ Henning Landmark Center
Henning Landmark Center
Henning Landmark Center
Acrylic Painting.png
Nov 23
Historic Holmes Theatre
PAINTING CLASS: "Acrylic Painting 101 with Anna Lassonde" @ Holmes Art Cellar
Historic Holmes Theatre
Historic Holmes Theatre
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Nov 23
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
LIVE MUSIC: "Kip Peltoniemi Concert" @ New York Mills Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Nov 24
Creative Arts Center
THEATRE: "Exit Laughing" @ Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
Creative Arts Center
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Nov 30
Fargo Civic Center
LIVE MUSIC: "Kicks Band of Fargo Moorhead Performance" @ Fargo Civic Center
Fargo Civic Center
Fargo Civic Center
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Dec 4
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
Annual Fundraiser: "Winter FUN-draiser Puzzle Competition" @ NYM Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Dec 5
The Hjemkomst Center
MUSICAL: "FMCT Presents THE WINTER WONDERETTES" @ The Hjemkomst Center
The Hjemkomst Center
The Hjemkomst Center
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Dec 7
Downtown Fergus Falls
Annual HolidayFestival: "Over the River Holiday Festival" in Downtown Fergus Falls
Downtown Fergus Falls
Downtown Fergus Falls
Holiday Showcase 2024.jpg
Dec 7
Red Door Art Gallery
HOLIDAY ART SHOW: "Holiday Showcase" @ Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Dec 7
A Center for the Arts
BALLET: "Dance and Desert" @ A Center for the Arts
A Center for the Arts
A Center for the Arts