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March 4–April 1. The Main Cinema, Minneapolis. $14 17th annual Minnesota Cuban Film Festival showcases contemporary Cuban cinema exploring themes of social change, resilience, and culture. Weekly screenings conclude with discussions, and the final event includes a performance by singer Gloria Rivera. Details and tickets at mspfilm.org. 
March 19–April 12. History Theatre. $25–$60. Playwright Sandra Struthers delivers a high-energy comedy inspired by the Willmar Eight bank strike and infused with ’80s pop culture flair. The production blends history, humor and social commentary in a fast-paced theatrical experience. historytheatre.com. 
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. 
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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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 […] |
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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 […] |
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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. |
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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 […] |
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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. |
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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. |
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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.
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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.
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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. |
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April 17–19, 2026. Fri 6–9 p.m.; Sat noon–7 p.m.; Sun noon–5 p.m. Schmidt Artists Lofts. Free. Experience one of the city’s largest art crawl destinations at the historic Schmidt Brewery. More than 80 artists will open their studios, showcasing work across a wide range of mediums including painting, ceramics, photography and fiber arts. Visitors can […] 
April 17–19, 2026. Fri 6–9 p.m.; Sat noon–8 p.m.; Sun noon–5 p.m. F-O-K Studios at Farwell-on-Water. Free. Explore three floors of artist studios during the St. Paul Art Crawl on the West Side. More than 50 resident and guest artists will showcase work ranging from painting and sculpture to mixed media and design. Visitors can […]
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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.
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April 17, 5:30–8 p.m. Groveland Recreation Center. Parents can enjoy an evening off while kids participate in supervised games and activities at Groveland Recreation Center. Pre-registration recommended; contact the center for fees and availability. facebook.com/GrovelandRecCenter.
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April 17, 2026. 7 p.m. Erta Ale Ethiopian Restaurant. $20. Part of the Twin Cities Jazz Festival’s year-round programming, this pop-up performance features Alma Brasileira, a trio blending Brazilian musical traditions with jazz influences. The group brings together vocalist Lucia Newell, recorder player Cléa Galhano and guitarist Joan Griffith for an evening of samba, bossa […] |
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April 18, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Edgcumbe Recreation Center. Shop handmade goods and local crafts at this community craft fair. Interested vendors should contact the recreation center at 651-695-3711 for booth information. facebook.com/EdgcumbeRec.
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April 18, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. 1460 Grand Ave., St. Paul. Free. Protect yourself from identity theft by bringing up to five boxes of documents for secure onsite shredding. Participants can watch their paperwork being destroyed. Hosted by The Odd Couple Team. theoddcoupleteam.com/about/doing-good-in-the-neighborhood.
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April 18. Parlour St. Paul. $95 per person. Parlour St. Paul hosts an interactive cocktail class exploring the science behind modern mixology. The session dives into techniques such as fat-washing, clarifying and infusing spirits, offering participants a deeper understanding of how flavor and texture are crafted in contemporary cocktails. Guests will sample five cocktails created […] |
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April 19, 1–3 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Enjoy Black on Broadway, a 75-minute musical journey presented by Skylark Opera Theatre celebrating the contributions of Black artists to American musical theater. Four vocalists perform solo and ensemble selections tracing the evolution from early Black vaudeville to modern Broadway. landmarkcenter.org/event/sundays-at-landmark-skylark-opera-theatre-2.
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April 19, 2026. 1–2 p.m. Virtual (Zoom). Free. Hosted by the League of Women Voters of St. Paul, this Earth Day–themed discussion explores what happens to St. Paul’s waste after it leaves the curb. Experts from Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy and Eureka! Recycling will break down how the region diverts more than 80% of its […] |
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April 20, 2026. 8:30 a.m. International Institute of Minnesota. Free. Mayor Kaohly Her will deliver her first State of the City address, outlining priorities and progress from her first 100 days in office. The event is open to the public and will also be livestreamed. Attendees can expect updates on city initiatives, policy direction and […] |
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April 21, 9:30–10:30 a.m. Highland Park Community Center. Free Young children ages 5 and under and their caregivers are invited to this playful spring celebration featuring age-appropriate activities and social time. Adults must accompany children.
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April 21, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Ballet Co.Laboratory presents excerpts from Mary Poppins featuring professional dancers in this family-friendly performance. Afterward, audience members may join an optional mini dance lesson, craft activity and photo opportunity. No reservations required. landmarkcenter.org. |
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April 23, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Brake Break. Free. Introducing Community Reporter Office Hours! This spring, we are partnering with local businesses and organizations along West 7th to bring our office out to the community. We want to hear from you and share some of what we are working on. Community Reporter Office Hours are a chance […]
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April 23; 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Cedar Street Armory. Free. Minnesota’s Commanders Task Force hosts Veterans Day on the Hill, bringing together veterans, families and advocates from across the state to engage with lawmakers on issues affecting the veteran community. Open to all veterans and supporters, the gathering aims to amplify voices and strengthen connections between […]
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April 23. Union Depot, St. Paul. Free. The Downtown Action Series continues through 2026 with free public events focused on civic engagement, community connection, and downtown vitality. Hosted at Union Depot, the series brings together residents, leaders, and organizations to explore ideas and initiatives shaping downtown St. Paul. Each event offers opportunities to learn, share […] |
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April 24–May 9. Art House North. $20–$50. Bucket Brigade Theater premieres this original Minnesota musical written by Jeremiah Gamble. The production blends traditional Irish tunes and lumbercamp songs to tell the larger-than-life story of Irish immigrant lumberjack Michael Cassius Dean. Featuring storytellers Jeremiah Gamble and Nathan Cousins with live musicians, the show explores the immigrant […] |
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April 25, 10–11 a.m. C.S.P.S. Hall grounds, West 7th. Free. Sokol Minnesota Youth Link teens invite families to help pick up litter around the hall grounds. Volunteers of all ages welcome; contact organizers to participate. sokolmn.org/all-events.
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April 25, 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 […] |
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Tuesday, April 28; 4–5 p.m. Highland Park Library. Free. Residents are invited to a Community Conversation with Ward 2 Council President Rebecca Noecker and Ward 3 Councilmember Saura Jost. The informal gathering provides an opportunity for community members to share ideas, ask questions and discuss neighborhood concerns. More info: stpaul.gov/department/city-council/ward-2.
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April 28; 5:30–7:30 p.m. St. Paul College. Free. Face to Face hosts its annual community celebration highlighting youth leadership, resilience and the power of supportive communities. The event features stories from the organization’s Youth Leadership Council, recognition of volunteers and opportunities to connect with supporters and community members. More info: bit.ly/F2FD26 |
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May 1. 1–4 p.m. New Perspectives Senior Living. Free. Spend a relaxed afternoon at New Perspectives’ Spring Community Vendor Fair, a family-friendly event showcasing local vendors and community spirit. Guests can enjoy live music, browse fresh produce, flowers, and handmade goods, and sample offerings from local food trucks. The event also features a photo booth […] |
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May 2–17. Various times. Six Points Theater. $32–$43.This original musical revue explores the influence of Jewish American artists across genres and generations. Featuring live performances and storytelling, the show highlights the cultural impact of music from Tin Pan Alley to today. More info: sixpointstheater.org |