Minnesota Bach Festival: Bach’s Birthday Celebration
2026-03-22 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago)
March 22, masterclass at 2 p.m.; concert at 3 p.m. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, West St. Paul. Free.

Community musicians of all ages and skill levels are invited to perform works by Bach and his contemporaries in this collaborative birthday celebration led by Dr. Martin Dicke. No registration required for attendees. bachsocietymn.org.

Intro to Tarot Cards (4-Week Series)
2026-03-23 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-03-30 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-04-06 17:30 - 19:30, 2026-04-13 17:30 - 19:30
Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m., March 23–April 13, West 7th Library. Free.

Instructor Nell Morningstar Ubbelohde leads a four-week introduction to tarot reading. The course covers tarot history, practical daily uses, the Major Arcana’s archetypal journey and interpretation of the Minor Arcana and court cards.

Monday, March 23 Week 1 – Tarot Overview

Monday, March 30 Week 2 – Tarot 365

Monday, April 6 Week 3 – The Major Arcana

Monday, April 13 Week 4 – The Minor Arcana and Court cards

Ubbelohde, a professional reader and longtime Twin Cities teacher, presents tarot as both a divination system and creative self-reflection tool. The class is designed for beginners or those looking to deepen their understanding of symbolic systems.

Participants are encouraged to bring or acquire a tarot deck for hands-on learning. More info: sppl.org/events

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Global Conversations: Tanzania in Focus
2026-03-24 12:00 - 13:00
March 24, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.

Global Minnesota hosts a discussion on U.S.–Tanzania relations with former USAID Mission Director V. Kate Somvongsiri. Guests may bring lunch. landmarkcenter.org/event/global-conversations-tanzania-in-focus.

Minnesota Bach Festival: Organ Recital — Influencers, In-Crowds, Interpretations
2026-03-24 19:00 - 21:00
March 24, 7 p.m. Augustana Lutheran Church, West St. Paul. $5–$25.

Dr. Dean Billmeyer explores the context and performance history of J.S. Bach’s organ works in this illuminating recital examining the forces that shaped the composer’s monumental output. bachsocietymn.org.

Common Cent Informational Meetings
2026-03-25 17:00 - 19:30
March 25, 5:30–7 p.m. (in person); April 8, 5:30–6:30 p.m. (virtual). North End Community Center and online. Free.

St. Paul Public Works hosts informational meetings on the Common Cent plan, a long-term initiative funded by the city’s 1% sales tax to improve streets, bridges, parks and recreation facilities over the next 20 years. The sessions will provide updates on the five-year capital improvement plan and outline upcoming construction projects across the city. Attendees will learn how projects are prioritized and have the opportunity to ask questions directly to Public Works staff. The in-person and virtual meetings offer the same presentation, making it accessible for residents to engage in planning efforts that will shape the city’s infrastructure for decades to come. More info:stpaul.gov/pw5yrplan

Schubert Club Courtroom Concert: Purple Orange
2026-03-26 12:00 - 13:00
March 26, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.

Cellists Michelle Kinney and Jacqueline Ultan perform as Purple Orange, blending improvisation and contemporary chamber music in this lunchtime concert. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-purple-orange-michelle-kinney-and-jacqueline-ultan.

Park Square Theatre LAB Series
2026-03-27 19:00 - 2026-03-29 17:00
March 20–22 and March 27–29. Park Square Theatre.This new works initiative supports Minnesota-based theater artists staging bold projects without rental barriers. Featured teams present interdisciplinary, musical and movement-driven performances as part of the theater’s 50th anniversary season. parksquaretheatre.org/lab-series.

MN Roller Derby
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00
March 28, 6:00 p.m. Roy Wilkins Auditorium. $24-$26.

Minnesota Roller Derby is back in the legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium for season 22! Get your tickets to see MNRD’s home teams face off in two action-packed bouts! Doors are opening an hour earlier this year, at 5pm, with the first whistle at 6. Kids 9 and under free in General Admission area, ages 2 and under free in Reserved Seats. Must be 18 or older to sit Trackside.

More info at MNrollerderby.com

Vienna, Vienna, Vienna – World Premiere at Six Points Theater
2026-03-28 19:30 - 2026-04-12 15:30
March 28–April 12,. Six Points Theater. Tickets: $32–$43.

Six Points Theater presents the world premiere of Vienna, Vienna, Vienna, a globetrotting dramedy by playwright Carey Perloff. Set in the cafés and opera houses of Vienna, the story follows three generations of Jewish women who return to the Austrian capital their family fled during the Nazi era. What begins as a visit to accept a prestigious award becomes a deeper exploration of family memory, identity and long-held secrets. Tickets and showtimes: https://sixpointstheater.org.

Pancake Breakfast, Craft, and Koláče Bake Sale
2026-03-29 09:00 - 13:00
March 29, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall, West 7th. $10 adults; $6 children under 9; $30 family of four.Enjoy an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast with sausage, fruit, juice and coffee, plus a koláče bake sale featuring apricot, cream cheese, poppy seed and raspberry varieties. Public welcome; no reservations required. sokolmn.org/all-events.

Urban Expedition: Uruguay
2026-03-29 13:00 - 15:00
March 29, 1–3 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.

Explore the culture of Uruguay through music, dance, crafts and cuisine in this family-friendly global celebration presented with Minnesota-Uruguay Partners of the Americas. landmarkcenter.org/event/urban-expedition-uruguay.

Minnesota Bach Festival: Your Voice — A Community Sing-Along
2026-03-29 13:30 - 16:00
March 29, 1:30 and 4 p.m. Ordway Concert Hall, Downtown. Free; registration required.

Join the Bach Society of Minnesota for a community sing-along featuring music by Vivaldi. Participants rehearse March 28 and perform alongside the ensemble March 29. Suggested $30 donation. bachsocietymn.org.

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“The Prophet” by Kahlil Gibran, Set to Music
2026-03-29 14:00 - 16:00
March 29, 2–4 p.m. Historic Triune Masonic Temple. $20.Experience a musical interpretation of the classic work by Kahlil Gibran. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit the music program of Unity in the Heart Church. Note: the venue is not ADA accessible. UnityInTheHeart.org.

Minnesota Bach Festival: Gloria! Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
2026-03-29 16:00 - 18:00
March 29, 4 p.m. Ordway Concert Hall, Downtown. $16.50–$83.

Violinist Alan Choo joins the Bach Society for a vibrant program pairing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with the rarely heard Gloria RV 588, performed by the ensemble’s women’s choir. bachsocietymn.org.

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Schubert Club Courtroom Concert: Jennifer Kreider, soprano & Andrew Sun, piano
2026-04-02 12:00 - 13:00
April 2, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Soprano Jennifer Kreider and pianist Andrew Sun present a free midday recital as part of the Schubert Club Courtroom Concert series. Kreider, an emerging performer in opera and contemporary repertoire, has appeared at the Aldeburgh Festival and with Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Sun, a Minneapolis-based pianist and arts administrator, brings extensive experience as an opera coach and collaborator. The program highlights art song and operatic works in the intimate historic courtroom setting. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-jennifer-kreider-soprano-andrew-sun-piano.

Common Cent Informational Meetings
2026-04-08 09:30 - 2026-04-09 07:00
March 25, 5:30–7 p.m. (in person); April 8, 5:30–6:30 p.m. (virtual). North End Community Center and online. Free.

St. Paul Public Works hosts informational meetings on the Common Cent plan, a long-term initiative funded by the city’s 1% sales tax to improve streets, bridges, parks and recreation facilities over the next 20 years. The sessions will provide updates on the five-year capital improvement plan and outline upcoming construction projects across the city. Attendees will learn how projects are prioritized and have the opportunity to ask questions directly to Public Works staff. The in-person and virtual meetings offer the same presentation, making it accessible for residents to engage in planning efforts that will shape the city’s infrastructure for decades to come. More info: stpaul.gov/pw5yrplan

Macalester-Groveland Speaker Series: Mayor Kaohly Her
2026-04-08 19:00 - 21:00
April 8, 7 p.m. Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Free.

The Macalester-Groveland Community Council is hosting a Speaker Series event featuring St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her. Residents are invited to hear directly from the mayor on city priorities, community initiatives and issues affecting St. Paul neighborhoods. Open to all community members, the gathering provides a welcoming setting for discussion on the future of St. Paul and the role residents play in shaping it. Learn more at macgrove.org.

Schubert Club Courtroom Concert: Georgia Jacobson, mezzo-soprano & Ryan Wolfe, baritone
2026-04-09 12:00 - 13:00
April 9, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.

Mezzo-soprano Georgia Jacobson and baritone Ryan Wolfe join forces for this free lunchtime concert. Jacobson, a Duluth native, has performed with Kentucky Opera, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Lyric Opera of the North. Wolfe, praised for his commanding stage presence, has appeared with LA Opera, Wolf Trap Opera and major orchestras nationwide. Expect a dynamic program of vocal repertoire performed by two rising opera talents. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-georgia-jacobson-mezzo-soprano-ryan-wolfe-baritone.

International Festival of Minnesota (IFest-MN)
2026-04-10 00:00 - 2026-04-11 23:59
April 10–11. St. Paul RiverCentre. Ticketed.The reimagined Festival of Nations returns as the International Festival of Minnesota, featuring more than 70 cultural communities. Expect global cuisine, music, dance, crafts and hands-on cultural experiences for all ages. Organizers anticipate more than 20,000 attendees. ifestmn.org/about.

Coolest Projects USA (Minnesota)
2026-04-11 00:00 - 23:59
Saturday, April 11. Science Museum of Minnesota Discovery Hall. Free to attend; registration required for participants.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation hosts this national showcase for young creators using code and digital technology. Participants ages 18 and under can present projects ranging from apps and web design to hardware builds.

The event functions like a science fair for coding, offering personalized feedback, certificates, T-shirts and swag. Partial scholarships are available to assist with travel costs. Projects do not need to be finished to enter, and creators may work individually or in teams. Registration closes March 27. More info: coolestprojects.org

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Urban Expedition: Ukraine
2026-04-12 13:00 - 15:00
April 12, 1–3 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Celebrate Ukrainian culture through music, dance, crafts and cuisine at this immersive family-friendly event. Presented in collaboration with the Ukrainian American Community Center, the program is part of the Sundays at Landmark series. Visitors can collect passport stamps throughout the Urban Expedition season for prize opportunities. landmarkcenter.org/event/urban-expedition-ukraine.

THE GALLERY Pop-Up Exhibition
2026-04-13 00:00 - 2026-04-19 23:59
April 13–19 (hours vary). Wells Fargo Place Skyway Level. Free.

Curator Anthony T. Eaton presents THE GALLERY, a pop-up exhibition transforming vacant downtown space into a vibrant arts destination during the Spring St. Paul Art Crawl. The exhibition features regional artists working across visual art, multimedia and immersive installations, creating a dynamic environment that connects art, business and the public. By activating underused spaces, THE GALLERY aims to increase access to the arts while supporting local creatives.

West 7th / Fort Road Federation Annual Meeting
2026-04-13 18:00 - 20:00
April 13, social hour at 6 p.m. Summit Brewing Company.

Join neighbors for the annual meeting of the West 7th/Fort Road Federation. The evening includes a social hour, community updates and food; beverages available for purchase. More information at fortroadfed.org.

Schubert Club KidsJam: Alma Brasiliera
2026-04-16 10:30 - 11:30
April 16, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Landmark Center. Free; registration required.KidsJam workshops connect families with teaching artists for interactive music-making experiences. This session features musicians Cléa Galhano, Joan Griffith and David Schmalenberger performing Brazilian repertoire influenced by African and Portuguese traditions. Designed for ages 5–12. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-kidsjam-alma-brasiliera.

Schubert Club Courtroom Concert: Alma Brasiliera
2026-04-16 12:00 - 13:00
April 16, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.

Internationally acclaimed recorder player Cléa Galhano and guitarist Joan Griffith perform a vibrant Brazilian program highlighting styles shaped by African and Portuguese influences. The concert showcases chamber collaborations and Brazilian musical traditions in the historic courtroom venue. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-alma-brasiliera.

Spring Fling Celebration
2026-04-16 18:00 - 19:30
April 16, 6–7:30 p.m. Linwood Recreation Center. Free.

Celebrate spring with neighbors at this family-friendly event hosted in partnership with El Rio Vista, Linwood and Palace recreation centers. The evening will feature games, music, demonstrations, information tables and more. Designed for children ages 1–12 and their families. Registration opens Feb. 2. Call 651-298-5660 for details.

Schubert Club KidsJam: Alma Brasiliera
2026-04-17 10:30 - 11:30
April 17, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Landmark Center. Free; registration required.Families are invited to make music and explore Brazilian sounds in this hands-on KidsJam workshop led by Cléa Galhano, Joan Griffith and David Schmalenberger. Activities include movement, rhythm and creative play. Suggested for ages 5–12. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-kidsjam-alma-brasiliera-2.
