Handmade Neighborhood is an annual artisan market held the Saturday before Thanksgiving. The market features a juried selection of quality, unique, handmade items by area artisans. Artists set up with a boutique-quality vibe throughout the History Center’s lobby and Wanek Hall.
US History as we know.
1492 Columbus Discovers America
1607 Jamestown is Founded
1773 Boston Tea Party
1776 Declaration of Independence
What about our Native American History?
The generations have asked.
Festival of Trees is a free, walk-through experience where you can enter a raffle to win decorations and prizes from dozens of Christmas trees! Benefiting the MOA Community Foundation, Festival of Trees features decorated trees from local organizations, businesses, and sports teams, including Bloomington Minnesota Travel & Tourism.
Step into the world of Rock ’n’ Roll royalty as Anthony Shore’s Elvis tribute show brings Elvis Presley’s legendary performances to life.
At the age of 3, Anthony received his first Elvis record, and his love for the legend was born. As a child, he practiced his singing and by the age of 16, he was performing professionally. Before relocating to the United States in 2011, Anthony toured Europe, performing to sell-out audiences in Spain, Cyprus, France, Tenerife and London.
Featuring Co-MingL
This extraordinary show celebrates the very best of soul music, with hits spanning decades from legendary artists like The Temptations, Earth, Wind & Fire, James Brown, Frankie Beverly & Maze, The Stylistics, Donnie Hathaway, Babyface, The Commodores, New Edition, DeBarge, and many more.
“We are saying what HE said,” laughs Matt Vee referring to the one and only Neil Diamond. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, music industry veterans and sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from a timeless catalog. With songs like “Cracklin’ Rosie,” “America,” and “Sweet Caroline,” Neil Diamond sold over 100 million records worldwide with music that became the soundtrack to one generation after another with hits spanning five decades.
The Lovin’ Spoonful were America’s answer to the Beatles! The band, led by John Sebastian, Steve Boone, Joe Butler and Zal Yanovsky, exploded onto the charts sending their first 7 singles soaring onto Billboard’s tip-10 charts virtually overnight.
Laurel Canyon is a neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills region of the Santa Monica Mountains. The creative flowering that grew out of this section of Los Angeles in the 1960s and early 1970s produced some of the greatest music of that era, changing the culture and the lives of some of rock and roll’s most gifted artists.
The 2024 Women’s Art Festival will take place on Saturday, December 14th, from 9:30 am – 4 pm, at the St. Mary’s University Center, 2540 Park Ave, in Minneapolis. This 32nd Annual event includes 70 local women artists selling their artwork including jewelry, fiber, photography, painting, pottery and more. There is plenty of free parking in nearby lots accessible from Oakland Ave, or on Park and Portland Avenues. Admission is free and all are welcome. Please come join us to support local artists, and for community, gifts, friends, and fun.
Join them for a FREE concert during the week of Independence Day featuring the 34th Infantry Division “Red Bull” Band! Known for providing music that inspires our forces and fosters the support of our citizens, this renowned military band will perform in honor of our soldiers. Bring your family and friends for an evening of patriotic music and celebration as we salute those who serve to protect our freedoms, both at home and abroad.
