Boys & Girls Club of Central MN

Inspired by Our Community – Spring Showcase 2023.

Exhibition Title: What it Takes to Create

Inspired by Our Surroundings . . . is an exhibit and performance that gives voice to the creative expression of Boys & Girls Club youth and how they view our community. Their culminating presentations in dance and visual arts provide a strong message for hope, opportunity, peace & equity for all. Tickets not required for the performance.

Performance: May 10, 2023, 5:30 – 8:00PM
Youth Exhibit & Fundraiser in Historic Lobby through May

November Sip and Paint

Join us and create a winter barnyard scene at GRA this month. The bar opens at 5:00 p.m., class starts at 5:30 p.m. This class is open to ages 21+ with a class size limit of 20.

Pre-registration is required.

Thursday, November 21st, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.

GRA Member: $25

Non-member: $30

At the Seams, In the Flesh: Solo Exhibition by Carla Christenson

At The Seams, In The Flesh

A Solo Exhibition by Carla Christenson

On View:

April 7 - June 18, 2023


Exhibition Reception and Artist Talk:

May 19, 2023, 5-8pm


This Solo Exhibition culminates Carla Christenson’s 2022 Emerging Artist in Glass Residency at Foci MCGA. "At the Seams, In the Flesh" is an installation of blown glass forms and mixed-media exploring human experiences of pain, memory, and healing.⁠

Pop Art Highland Cow with Tracy Miller

Paint a Pop Art Highland CowSaturday, September 28th9:30-11:30am

Member $35/Non-Member $40

Join artist Tracy Miller and create your own colorful highland cow! All supplies included and wear an old shirt, apron or smock. This class is open to ages 10+ with a class size limit of 16. 4 participants are required to run the class. Pre-registration is required.

2023 Rhythm on the Rails

Rhythm on the Rails is a FREE, seven week outdoor concert series, that takes place on Wednesday nights from June, July and August. Each nightly concert runs from 6:00-9:00 pm on Lewis Street in Downtown Shakopee. Our annual Rhythm on the Rails features top-notch live music, family fun & games, food and brew vendors, and so much more!

Blue Red Roses

Join us we want to enjoy good music with you the event starts at 7:30 pm. don't miss it!!!..................

Ballet Tuesdays

Landmark Center hosts FREE lunch-hour ballet
performances and demonstrations, in partnership with Ballet Co.Laboratory. The final Ballet Tuesdays of the 2022/2023
season will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The performance begins
at 12 pm, and dancers will perform excerpts from the company repertoire,
highlighting events for their current season.

Art For Lunch

Hungry for Creativity? Grab Art for Lunch! Second Thursday @ noon$5 fee for suppliesJoin us starting in February 2023 for a monthly creative break designed to introduce participants to new materials and processes.

Art for Lunch

Hungry for Creativity? Grab Art for Lunch! Second Thursday @ noon$5 fee for supplies

Join us starting in February 2023 for a monthly creative break designed to introduce participants to new materials and processes.

Snake Discovery

Our educational zoo features over 75 exhibits of reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates for you to learn about and see up close! Crawl through the alligator tunnel, touch a snake, use flashlights to find critters in our Invert Cave, and more! Our hands-on environment is welcome to all ages.