The City of Bloomington now welcomes applications for the 2026 “Blooming Arts Partnerships” grant program. This program offers grant support towards general operating expenses for non-profit organizations, groups, community arts education programs, and artists with a primarily Bloomington-based impact. Awards of up to $10,000 per applicant may be available. Important 2026 Dates
Help create the ‘most iconic Minnesota art event!’ Art Shanty Projects is currently seeking winter enthusiasts and creative adventurers to create PERFORMANCES + ART ACTIONS for the 2027 program, which will take place on Bdé Umáŋ (Lake Harriet) from 10am-4pm on Saturdays and Sundays, January 16 – February 7, 2027. (This call is for PERFORMANCES […]
Share your creative practice with lifelong learners at Marine Mills Folk School this summer! We are taking class proposals through an open call process for our upcoming Fall and Winter Sessions (October 2026 – February 2027). We welcome all media and genres — from traditional craft, fiber arts, woodworking, and visual arts to music, movement, health […]
Diamond Lake Lutheran Church is seeking an Artist-Activist to spend nine months embedded in the life of our congregation and the wider community. This residency is rooted in our belief that art is a catalyst for social change — capable of surfacing truth, disrupting harmful narratives, and inviting collective action. The Artist-Activist in Residence will […]
Goals of Internship Ramsey County Historical Society (RCHS) is seeking a motivated and creative Social Media and Marketing Intern to support public programs and expand digital engagement. This role offers hands-on experience in marketing strategy, content creation, and elements of event production within a dynamic nonprofit environment. The intern will contribute to both virtual and […]
Common Endeavors LLC is proud to be a 2025–2026 and 2026–2027 Minneapolis Cultural District Arts Fund awardee. Through Love on the Lawn Lowry (LOL), we are intentionally transforming an underutilized public space into a vibrant cultural destination that fosters connection, belonging, and neighborhood pride. LOL creates a welcoming environment where residents are encouraged to gather, […]
1 bedroom cabin, full kitchen and appliances, with open four season porch. Located bluffside of the majestic Mississippi River. Property overlooks boot-end of Lake Pepin and borders a nature preserve across from a marina between Lake City and Wabasha. 1.5 hrs from the Twin Cities. $1,475/month; tenant pays utilities. Long term opportunity. Email Sandyhaakenson@icloud.com for […]
Artists, culture bearers, and makers are essential to the future of rural places—and to the ways those places help our society develop and build new systems or policies that are human-centered, equitable, and resilient. Since 2021, Springboard for the Arts’ Rural Regenerator Fellowship has invested more than $1 Million in rural cultural organizers across the […]
Mpls Spark is a brand new initiative (of Mpls Downtown Council) that invites entrepreneurs, artists, and creative teams to transform an empty storefront into a lively destination that will attract visitors and contribute much needed color and vitality to people’s downtown experience in the summer of 2026. We intend for this program to return in […]
The Bush Prize program identifies and honors extraordinary organizations that consistently engage and lead their community toward creative solutions, provides them with flexible support to keep doing that work, and supports them to amplify their story to inspire others. In 2026, two organizations will be selected as Bush Prize: Minnesota honorees. Honorees will receive an […]
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