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Programs & Events

Dakota Plant Walk with Tanaǧidaŋ To Wiŋ

July 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT

Celebrating Tibetans in Their Minnesota Faraway Home

July 19 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

On Exhibit

Five Years Later: In Honor of George FloydAudra Johnson2025-05-29T13:34:15-05:00

Five Years Later: In Honor of George Floyd

An Introduction to Hennepin Countybeckarahn2021-02-01T18:10:10-06:00

Outline of Hennepin County

An Introduction to Hennepin County

Faraway Home: Tibetans in Minnesota – Last Day August 16Audra Johnson2025-07-10T13:06:05-05:00

Faraway Home: Tibetans in Minnesota – Last Day August 16

Circle of Water: Puppetry As An Agent of Changebeckarahn2024-11-29T13:05:16-06:00

Circle of Water: Puppetry As An Agent of Change

Main Floor Gallery

In Memoriam: Residents of Pioneers & Soldiers CemeteryAudra Johnson2025-05-20T12:20:31-05:00

In Memoriam: Residents of Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery

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Partial mask-making instructions

A Love for Making

Meeting the Moment

Win, Place, or Short lived

Seeing the Unseen: What a Nightgown Says About Civil Rights

Handwritten note from 1939 by Joseph Zalusky on framed map surface.

Can we change our history?

The Streetcar Boat Named Minnehaha

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