Thursday
12
November 2026
Ready? Go! Make Your Art Mobile Workshop
262 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55103
6:00 – 8:30 CT
6:00 – 8:30 CT
Learn how to adapt your art to bring engaging, artist-led activities to your community, inspired by Springboard’s Ready Go model!
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Thursday
12
November 2026
Investing 101 for Artists
Zoom Meeting
6:00 – 8:00 CT
6:00 – 8:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
Grow your confidence as you learn the basics of investing, pitched to first-time investors, self-employed workers, and other creative professionals. Presented in partnership with LSS Financial Counseling. This is an informational course only. LSS does not provide investment advice.
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Saturday
14
November 2026
Income Tax Basics for Artists
Zoom Meeting
1:00 – 3:00 CT
1:00 – 3:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
This workshop will cover the rules and issues involved in filing taxes for creative people. We’ll cover the essentials for filing your federal and state tax returns. This workshop is presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
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Saturday
14
November 2026
Falls Community Arts Exchange: Potluck & Recipe Book Launch with Angelina LaPointe
201 West Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
12:00 – 2:00 CT
12:00 – 2:00 CT
Event, Fergus Falls, In-person
Join us for a potluck and the launch of “Lundeen’s Family Recipes”, a recipe book created by California-based artist Angelina LaPointe during a four-week residency with Springboard for the Arts. Partnering with Victor Lundeen Company, Angelina explored the rich history of this longtime Fergus Falls business through stories, recipes, and community connections. We’re excited to share the finished book and celebrate the project together!
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Tuesday
17
November 2026
Work of Art: Time Management
Zoom Meeting
6:00 – 8:00 CT
6:00 – 8:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
Discover analytical and tool-based approaches to manage your time. These tools will help you tackle hurdles related to efficiency, flexibility, and structure to help you reach your artistic goals.
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Wednesday
18
November 2026
Work of Art: Funding – Southern Minnesota
Zoom Meeting
6:00 – 8:00 CT
6:00 – 8:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
Learn how to think creatively about diversifying your funding streams by exploring different models for generating value, resources, and revenue. This workshop is for artists in the regions served by the Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council (PLRAC), the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC), and the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council (SMAC).
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Friday
20
November 2026
Friday Coffee Club in Fergus Falls
201 West Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
10:00 – 12:00 CT
10:00 – 12:00 CT
Event, In-person
Swing by Springboard for the Arts in downtown Fergus Falls every 3rd Friday between 10am – 12pm for casual coworking, creative conversation, and community connection. Bring your busy work, a craft project, or just yourself, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company with fellow local creatives.
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Friday
20
November 2026
Friday Coffee Club in Saint Paul
262 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55103
10:00 – 12:00 CT
10:00 – 12:00 CT
Event, In-person
Swing by Springboard for the Arts in Saint Paul every 3rd Friday between 10am – 12pm for casual coworking, creative conversation, and community connection. Bring your busy work, a craft project, or just yourself, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company with fellow local creatives.
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Saturday
21
November 2026
Leveraging Big Career Opportunities for Artists
Zoom Meeting
1:00 – 3:00 CT
1:00 – 3:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
This panel discussion will explore topics such as building a foundation for visibility, planning ahead for the financial and emotional possibilities, and strategies to sustain momentum after receiving a fellowship, exhibit, award or other significant opportunity. This workshop is presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
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Sunday
22
November 2026
More Than the Music: Building Your Visual Identity & Brand
Springboard for the Arts, 262 University Ave. W., St. Paul MN 55103
3:00 – 5:00 CT
3:00 – 5:00 CT
In-person, Workshop
This panel with Brother Ali and Brendan Kelly explores how musicians can build a visual identity and brand that reflects who they are as artists. From style and imagery to storytelling and self-promotion, learn how to create a recognizable brand that connects with your audience and brings your music to life beyond the sound. Moderated by MaLLy.
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Tuesday
01
December 2026
Navigating the Publishing Process
Zoom Meeting
6:00 – 8:00 CT
6:00 – 8:00 CT
Virtual, Workshop
Our panel brings together publishing professionals, including publishers, bookstore owners, and writers, to demystify the publishing process and offer insight into how the industry works. This conversation with panelists Naomi Cohn, Riley Davis and Mary Taris will be moderated by Anitra Budd, Artist Career Consultant at Springboard for the Arts.
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Friday
04
December 2026
Website Basics for Artists
Vickie Benson Resource Lab, Springboard for the Arts, 262 University Ave. W., Saint Paul, MN 55103
1:00 – 3:00 CT
1:00 – 3:00 CT
In-person, Workshop
Get a big picture view of the components of your artist website, find clarity on whether you need a website for your artistic practice and learn the basics of creating a website.
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Friday
11
December 2026
Last Minute Gifts
Springboard for the Arts, 262 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55103
6:00 – 9:00 CT
6:00 – 9:00 CT
Event, Free, In-person
Support local art this holiday season at our market featuring over 25+ Minnesota makers!
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Friday
18
December 2026
Friday Coffee Club in Fergus Falls
201 West Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
10:00 – 12:00 CT
10:00 – 12:00 CT
Event, In-person
Swing by Springboard for the Arts in downtown Fergus Falls every 3rd Friday between 10am – 12pm for casual coworking, creative conversation, and community connection. Bring your busy work, a craft project, or just yourself, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company with fellow local creatives.
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Friday
18
December 2026
Friday Coffee Club in Saint Paul
262 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55103
10:00 – 12:00 CT
10:00 – 12:00 CT
Event, In-person
Swing by Springboard for the Arts in Saint Paul every 3rd Friday between 10am – 12pm for casual coworking, creative conversation, and community connection. Bring your busy work, a craft project, or just yourself, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company with fellow local creatives.
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Saturday
30
January 2027
Winter Whirl at Springboard!
262 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55103
1:00 – 4:00 CT
1:00 – 4:00 CT
Event, In-person
Celebrate the joy of winter with us at Winter Whirl at Springboard! Featuring a pop-up mini ice rink, artist-led activities, and more!
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