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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join us for a fun, laid-back creative morning of learning and community. Light refreshments provided. Discover how community power has shaped the Mississippi River’s past...and how it can shape its future. In this session, Colleen O’Connor Toberman, Director of Land Use & Planning at Friends of the Mississippi River, will trace inspiring stories of people […]