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  • Colorful artwork depicting two trout swimming through flowing blue water. Black linework and detailed scales contrast with a marbled blue and green background resembling stained glass.

    Rooted in Water Lantern Class

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

          Part of the exhibition Rooted in Water, this workshop explores connections between art, ecology, and the Mississippi River through the creation of handmade lanterns. Lanterns are an ancient art form with live traditions still found in China, Japan, Korea, and across the Asian diaspora. In this workshop, we will create a paper […]

  • Graphic promoting the Mississippi Musings event "Stormwater Connections." A green illustrated background with subtle outlines of river plants, fish, and water-themed icons features the Mississippi Musings: Science & Stories logo above the event title, "Stormwater Connections." The date, "7/15," appears in large yellow text below the title. Subtitle reads, "A Series of MWMO Creative Gatherings."

    Mississippi Musings July Workshop: Stormwater Connections

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us on a journey from your neighborhood to the Mississippi River as we explore the personal side of stormwater science and policy. In this Mississippi Musings workshop, Mississippi River paddler Devin Brown will share what draws her to the river. Fourteen years ago, she moved to Minnesota because she was curious about the Mississippi River. She’s still […]

  • Colorful artwork depicting two trout swimming through flowing blue water. Black linework and detailed scales contrast with a marbled blue and green background resembling stained glass.

    Rooted in Water Lantern Class

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Part of the exhibition Rooted in Water, this workshop explores connections between art, ecology, and the Mississippi River through the creation of handmade lanterns. Lanterns are an ancient art form with live traditions still found in China, Japan, Korea, and across the Asian diaspora. In this workshop, we will create a paper lantern utilizing recycled […]

  • Cyanotype Workshop

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Learn to create cyanotypes using collected Mississippi River water, plants + found objects gathered near the River’s edge. Join us for an afternoon of fun: Learning about the Mississippi River, […]

  • Graphic promoting the Mississippi Musings event "Dynamic Systems." A purple illustrated background with subtle outlines of river plants, fish, and water-themed icons features the Mississippi Musings: Science & Stories logo above the event title, "Dynamic Systems." The date, "10/1," appears in large yellow text below the title. Subtitle reads, "A Series of MWMO Creative Gatherings."

    Mississippi Musings October Workshop: Dynamic Systems

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for a fun, laid-back creative evening of learning and community. Refreshments provided. Dr. Emily Fairfax, world-renown beaver expert, will be sharing about the dynamic impacts that beavers have on rivers and healthy habitats. (Dr. Fairfax was one of the scientific consultants for the hit animated film, Hoppers!) Later, musician Ben Weaver, will lead […]

  • Cyanotype Workshop

    MWMO Stormwater Park and Learning Center 2522 Marshall Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Learn to create cyanotypes using collected Mississippi River water, plants + found objects gathered near the River’s edge. Join us for an afternoon of fun: Learning about the Mississippi River, how we’re connected to it, and how we can create with it too. While you’re here, explore Shoshana Fink’s solo exhibit, A Gathering of Waters. In […]