Extraordinary Women Exhibit at the Minnesota History Center

Walk among Minnesota women who changed their communities—and learn how featured objects reflect pivotal moments in their lives—in the new Extraordinary Women exhibit at the Minnesota…
The Intersectional Feminist of Early 20th Century St. Paul

by David LambIn many of the histories of the period that mention her name, Nellie Francis, the subject of a new exhaustive biography by William…
West End Artist Profile: Chris Bremicker

by MIMI ROTHSTEINChris Bremicker is a West End writer who resides at the Montreal Hi-Rise. He has now published his third book, Eagle Claw and…
Echo

BEA’S BOOKS(5 out of 5 stars) BEATRICE COSGROVE, reviewerEcho by Pam Muñoz Ryan starts off with a story about a boy named Otto playing hide-and-seek…
Beginner class at Women’s Drum Center

The nonprofit, volunteer-based organization at 2242 University Ave. will offer a class in hand drums March 9, 5-6pm. $10. Uses djembes to explore pulse, rhythm and to…
Wonder

BEA’S BOOKS(5 out of 5 stars) “When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind.” —Dr. Wayne W. Dyer (Mr. Browne’s September precept,…
New programs at Split Rock Lighthouse

The National Historic Landmark on Lake Superior, located 20 miles northeast of Two Harbors, has added a photography exhibit that rotates monthly called “Photography at the Rock.”…
Pixar’s “Soul” is strange, inventive and ultimately touching

Pixar’s latest film Soul is a strange, inventive and ultimately touching exploration of life and death, music and passion, success and happiness and what it takes to…
Welcome to the Keg-O-Verse

by David Lamb Throughout the 1980s and ’90s, Phil Gagne rose through the ranks of the breweries occupying the Schmidt site, working dozens of jobs. By the…