Minneapolis Entertainment News
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- Want to celebrate Earth Day? Rethink your fashion.by Sheila Regan on April 22, 2026 at 10:00 am
The spring fashion season in the Twin Cities is shining a spotlight on designers focused on sustainability. The post Want to celebrate Earth Day? Rethink your fashion. appeared first on MinnPost.
- Line 3 oil spill: How 1.7 million gallons of oil spilled near Grand Rapids, Minn.by By Abigail Venuso, MNopedia on April 20, 2026 at 9:58 am
In March 1991, line 3 of the Lakehead Pipeline Company burst, causing the largest inland oil spill in U.S. history. The post Line 3 oil spill: How 1.7 million gallons of oil spilled near Grand Rapids, Minn. appeared first on MinnPost.
- Bassist Melvin Gibbs on ‘How Black Music Took Over the World’by Elizabeth Dunbar on April 17, 2026 at 1:42 pm
Gibbs, who has made the Twin Cities his second home, will speak about his new book at Magers & Quinn on Monday. The post Bassist Melvin Gibbs on ‘How Black Music Took Over the World’ appeared first on MinnPost.
- Double entendre and tea therapy: Iranian artists in Minnesota respond to warby Sheila Regan on April 15, 2026 at 10:00 am
From eggplants that are not eggplants to creative sessions with friends, Iranian artists in Minnesota look to their crafts for healing. The post Double entendre and tea therapy: Iranian artists in Minnesota respond to war appeared first on MinnPost.
- This river confluence has a rich human history. One that archaeologists haven’t agreed onby Megan Germundson on April 13, 2026 at 10:00 am
The site of an 18th-century fur trade fort at the Little Elk-Mississippi River confluence has a complex history shaped by repeated contestation. The post This river confluence has a rich human history. One that archaeologists haven’t agreed on appeared first on MinnPost.
- Plucky kids, love stories and troubled Swedes: What this year’s international film festival has to offerby Sheila Regan on April 7, 2026 at 3:30 pm
The 45th annual Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival runs from April 8-19 at select venues across the Twin Cities. The post Plucky kids, love stories and troubled Swedes: What this year’s international film festival has to offer appeared first on MinnPost.
- Beloved DJ Mark Wheat is backby Sheila Regan on April 1, 2026 at 1:22 pm
After a yoga-fueled hiatus, Wheat is returning to the scene as host of a rebooted live series with local musicians. The post Beloved DJ Mark Wheat is back appeared first on MinnPost.
- Whistles, monarch butterflies and other anti-ICE symbols join thousands at ‘No Kings’ Minnesota rallyby Cleo Krejci and Ellen Schmidt on March 29, 2026 at 12:34 am
Minnesotans clearly embraced having the nation’s attention at the "No Kings" rally on Saturday as thousands of them stood unified in opposition to President Donald Trump. The post Whistles, monarch butterflies and other anti-ICE symbols join thousands at ‘No Kings’ Minnesota rally appeared first on MinnPost.
- Art lessons: What happens when the state exerts control over culture?by Sheila Regan on March 25, 2026 at 3:39 pm
A new exhibit at the Mia focused on German art offers insights about more than just avant garde forms. The post Art lessons: What happens when the state exerts control over culture? appeared first on MinnPost.
- Profiles in Courage: 23 more protest songs inspired by the Twin Cities ICE resistanceby Jim Walsh on March 25, 2026 at 10:00 am
A growing list of songs (and compilation albums) rage, mourn and celebrate with Minnesota after our long winter of ICE. The post Profiles in Courage: 23 more protest songs inspired by the Twin Cities ICE resistance appeared first on MinnPost.