• Minnetonka Choral Society Presents “Path to a Premiere”

    Wayzata Community Church 125 Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata, MN

    Featuring a newly commissioned work from Elaine Hagenberg. How does a composer move from an idea (and a text) to a composition? We’ll answer this with our premier of Aeterna Via (Eternal Way) by America’s choral master, Elaine Hagenberg, which Minnetonka Choral Society collaboratively commissioned. We’ll set the stage with Elaine’s earlier works: two meditative […]

  • Make a Textured Tile: 3D Printed Rollers and Clay Creations

    Excelsior Library 337 Water St., Excelsior, MN

    Get hands-on with clay and create unique textured tiles. Experiment with 3D printed rollers to imprint fascinating patterns and designs. This sensory adventure encourages exploration, creativity and playful fun with air-dry clay. Materials provided. Children under age 10 may need adult assistance. Collaborator: Make with Sam. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts […]

  • “Toward the Trees” Artist Meet & Greet

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Walk toward the trees! Take in Mary Pat Maracle’s textured photo encaustics of detailed broadleafs and Kristen Palm’s vivid, representational abstract trees and landscapes. Step back to experience Palm’s bold colors and shapes that evoke our tall sylvan relatives in acrylic, then step closer to observe the blankets of palpable wax, layered intricately by Maracle. […]

  • Annual St. Peter Lutheran German Maifest

    St. Peter Lutheran Church 3030 Navajo Ave., Watertown, MN

    Join us for our annual German Maifest Celebration on May 17, from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. The event kicks off with a German-inspired worship service that starts at 10 a.m. Enjoy our famous St. Peter-made schnitzel dinners, Kramarczuk brats, hot pretzels and St. Peter-made apfelstrudel. If you do not wish to attend in person, to-go orders […]

  • “Viewpoint” Artist Meet & Greet

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Viewpoint brings together the distinct artistic lenses of Brian Jensen and Mary Meuwissen to explore how we perceive our surroundings. Jensen offers a viewpoint rooted in clarity and memory—his precision-based acrylics on wood capture the iconic beauty of Minnesota’s landscapes and lakes with a storyteller’s eye. In contrast, Meuwissen offers a viewpoint from within. Her […]

  • Lazarus Brass

    Wayzata Community Church 125 Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata, MN

    Charles Lazarus leads a large symphonic brass and percussion ensemble featuring members of the Minnesota Orchestra.

  • Excelsior Art on the Lake

    Downtown Excelsior Water Street, Excelsior, MN

    Experience the enchanting world of Excelsior Art on the Lake, where over 120 gifted artists converge to showcase their original creations. Amidst live music and a delightful array of culinary delights, this event unites personal narratives with a vibrant lakeside community, offering a diverse range of artistic brilliance. Nestled in the historic lakeside village of […]

  • Excelsior Art on the Lake

    Downtown Excelsior Water Street, Excelsior, MN

    Experience the enchanting world of Excelsior Art on the Lake, where over 120 gifted artists converge to showcase their original creations. Amidst live music and a delightful array of culinary delights, this event unites personal narratives with a vibrant lakeside community, offering a diverse range of artistic brilliance. Nestled in the historic lakeside village of […]

  • “Radiant Flow” Artist Meet & Greet

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Bringing together three distinct voices, Radiant Flow celebrates the movement between nature, tradition, and modern expression. This exhibition explores how light and energy transition across different surfaces. Patty MacHalec’s plein-air style multimedia canvases display a classic depth. The organic, three-dimensional curves of Kristen Treuting’s gourds are stained with ornamental motifs. Jane Johnson's contemporary paintings vibrantly […]

  • Wayzata Art Experience

    Downtown Wayzata Wayzata, MN

    The quaint lakeside village of Wayzata, otherwise known as the jewel of Lake Minnetonka, draws art lovers from across the Twin Cities with its charming shops and dining hot spots. Wayzata Art Experience, held in the heart of downtown Wayzata, provides a two-day celebration of art, music, food and fun for all ages. Established in […]

  • Wayzata Art Experience

    Downtown Wayzata Wayzata, MN

    The quaint lakeside village of Wayzata, otherwise known as the jewel of Lake Minnetonka, draws art lovers from across the Twin Cities with its charming shops and dining hot spots. Wayzata Art Experience, held in the heart of downtown Wayzata, provides a two-day celebration of art, music, food and fun for all ages. Established in […]

  • “Nature, Color, Splash” Artist Meet & Greet

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Each canvas is a "splash"—a moment when artist interpretation meets nature. Each time, the result is a work of art that challenges the objective view of the environment. This is not nature observed, but nature felt. Enjoy how these colorful landscapes sing in harmony revealing an energy that invites you to breathe it all in. […]