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Winona Arts Center and Island City Jazz Jam Partner in January

Island City Brewing Co. 65 E Front St, Winona, MN, United States

Sunday / January 16, 2021 / 2:30-5:30pm Island City Brewing / 65 East Front Street / Winona, MN FREE On the heels of a successful 2021 season, Island City Brewing Co. and H3O Jazz Trio will ring in the new year with their January Jazz Jam supporting the Winona Arts Center. In April 2021, H3O…

Frozen River Film Festival at the WAC

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

On Monday and Tuesday of the festival, four films will be presented at the WAC as part of the 2022 Frozen River Film Festival. Visit frff.org to learn more about the full festival, which runs from February 6-13, 2022. A pass or ticket from FRFF is required for entry. Purchase at frff.org/attend or visit the…

Frozen River Film Festival at the WAC

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

On Monday and Tuesday of the festival, four films will be presented at the WAC as part of the 2022 Frozen River Film Festival. Visit frff.org to learn more about the full festival, which runs from February 6-13, 2022. A pass or ticket from FRFF is required for entry. Purchase at frff.org/attend or visit the…

Scott Leddy: Driftless Pollinators Plus Opening

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Opening Reception: Sunday, February 20 from 1-4pm Gallery Hours: Wednesdays from 4-7pm / Sundays from 1-4pm Please review our Covid-19 Protocol before planning your visit to the Winona Arts Center. We appreciate your understanding. Exhibit: The Driftless Pollinators Plus exhibit is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from MN States Arts Board…

Earth Day at Winona Arts Center

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Come celebrate Earth Day at the Winona Arts Center (228 East 5th St.)! This free family friendly event will feature music, children's art and planting projects, and healthy snacks. Schedule 1:00-1:30pm / Little Warriors Drumline 1:30-2:00pm / Winona Fiddlers 2:00-2:30pm / Fun, Healthy Snacks 2:30pm / Plant a Sunflower and Crayon Rubbings 3:00-4:00pm / Music…

Welcome Afghans

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Please join us as we welcome Afghan newcomers to our community. The event will feature two film screenings, a presentation from Sajida Mirzada, an international student from Afghanistan, and members of the Winona Afghan Support Network (WASN) speaking about their experiences with resettling refugees. The event will wrap up with sharing of Afghan foods. Visit…

Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Closing

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

The WAC will host the Closing Event for the 2022 Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest. Winners will be announced and many will read their winning sonnets. The public is invited to join in the celebration which will be both in person and on Zoom. Email [email protected] for more information.

Holidaze Celebration

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Holidaze is a celebration of winter holidays and cultural traditions. We celebrate the season through music, stories and art. The event is free and open to the public and includes making holiday cards with our ink press in the lower level for adults and children. We will have various speakers and music in the gallery…

Creative Laureate Celebration Open House

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Please join us as we celebrate Sarah Johnson, Creative Laureate, as she wraps up her three- year term. Sarah is the first ever Creative Laureate for the City of Winona and you can see the fruits of her labor in collaboration with the community throughout Winona. Winona is more colorful thanks to Sarah! A short…

Bon Appetit: A Celebration of Food and Film

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

The Winona Film Society is offering a double feature of films about French cuisine and culture served along with our own delicious spread of appetizers, wine and coffee between features. Visit the Special Events page for full details.

An Evening of Music and Film

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

A Man There Was with music by The Poor Nobodys Saturday / January 28, 2023 / 7:00pm / $10 suggested donation Visit the Special Events page for complete details.

WAC Annual Membership Meeting

Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United States

Everything you wanted to know about the Winona Arts Center but were afraid to ask . . . Come and review the highlights of 2022 at the WAC and find out what to look for in 2023 and beyond. Members will also vote on new and returning board members and board officers. All WAC members…