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The Loft Literary Center
Suite 200, Open Book1011 Washington Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Near downtown Minneapolis, on Washington Avenue South. Three blocks west of 35E and Washington Ave. intersection. Close to the Guthrie, the Metrodome, Mill City Museum and the Stone Arch Bridge.
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The Loft the nation's leading independent literary center. Whatever forms of reading and writing you are drawn to, there's something for you at the Loft. Attend a special presentation by a favorite Minnesota writer or one of the nation's hottest spoken word performers. Take a creative writing class. Enter a writing competition or join a writing group. You are invited to become involved in the Loft's unique community and to join others who engage in a reading and writing life.
Hours & Dates
Check www.loft.org for event dates and times.More Information
Attraction Attributes
- Accessible to disabled
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more
Reviews
Based on 4 reviews
I took a class on memoir from Mary Carroll Moore at the Loft Literary Center on July 28th, 2018. I am already a historical and contemporary fiction writer, but must confess I don't know anything...
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marybethm611,
August 6, 2018
Saw some impressive old printing presses here. There were some beautiful fine press books for sale when I visited. Literary press Milkweed has offices, and books for sale, upstairs
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LiteraryTourist2013,
February 15, 2018
I have taken many courses at the Loft, all interesting and enjoyable. Online courses are limited to some degree by how much the other participants choose to offer. In person courses for a better...
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richardl168,
January 13, 2015
The Loft is a real gem. I can't believe I lived here so long before every taking a class or attending an event. Check out their classes, look at the events schedule. Heck, just visit the building, an...
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Máel E,
October 29, 2013
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The Stone Arch Bridge sits next to the trendy Mill City district in Minneapolis / Mike Krivit Photography, courtesy of Meet Minneapolis

Take a themed walking tour of Summit Avenue in St. Paul / Minnesota Historical Society