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ECRAC and Local Art Events Calendar
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Promote your local arts events by clicking the link below.
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October November
Oct-Nov
09-30
Thursday, October 9, 2025 - 6 pm - Sunday, November 30, 2025 - 5 pm
Nature works constantly—pollinators fertilize crops, wetlands filter and divert water, fungi and microbes enrich soil—all without cost, contract, or recognition. These unpaid systems quietly sustain our food supply, economy and communities…
Oct-Nov
16-15
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 5 pm - Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 4 pm
"Juxtapostions" in the Freemore Gallery, sponsored by Deb Hoffmeister, features the art of Carole Bersin and Nancy Conger. Carole Bersin is a drawer and painter primarily working in narrative realism with art as a way of processing her…
Oct-Nov
16-15
Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 5 pm - Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 4 pm
"Windsongs" in the Underground Gallery, sponsored by Daphne Molnar of Remax/Synergy and Glädje Galleries, features the art of local artist, Barbara VanDell Robinson. In this show, Barbara delves into the tranquil depths of forests and the…
October
Oct
30
Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 7 - 8:30 pm
The Songwriters in the Round series, sponsored by the Hallberg Family Foundation and a grant from the East Central Regional Arts Council with support from Forest Lake's Music Connection, continues its tradition of showcasing local and…
November
Nov
01-08
Saturday, November 1, 2025 - 10 am - Saturday, November 8, 2025 - 3 pm
Gain understanding of modeling materials for textured outcomes in 2 dimensional work with Kate Salverda. Acrylic collage is a vibrant and dynamic art form that combines the versatility of acrylic paints with the creative potential of mixed…
Nov
03
Monday, November 3, 2025 - 1:10 - 4:45 pm
Travel to Osprey Learning Center , Sandstone where you’ll brush up your scientific observation skills. Participate in Nature Journaling by learning to train your eye to see objects in nature. Write and share your observations of the…
Nov
10
Monday, November 10, 2025 - 3 - 5 pm
Add finishing touches to salt dough map and diamond willow carving. Turn your sketches into watercolor paintings. Group Show and Tell open to the public from 4:45-5:00. Explore the joy, wonder and celebration of Minnesota Art
Nov
13
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 5 - 7 pm
Bring your Christmas spirit and learn to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind cards to send to friends and family! Students will learn to paint basic holiday motifs and will go home with a finished set of 5 cards with matching envelopes.…
Nov
16
Sunday, November 16, 2025 - 1 - 4 pm
Learn the colors and painting techniques necessary to paint traditional Rosemaling. Students will learn the traditional Norwegian art of Rosemaling on a wooden box. Rosemaling is a traditional Norwegian folk art of decorative painting that…
Nov
22
Saturday, November 22, 2025 - 10 am - 1 pm
Learn to create a painting using fabrics like wool and felt. Each student will make a painting with wool using a felt background, felting needles and a wool felting pad. The painting can be framed by the student if they so desire.…
December
Dec
04
Thursday, December 4, 2025 - 2 - 5 pm
Students will learn how to make stained glass via scoring, breaking, copper fooling, and soldering glass. This workshop will give students an overview on stained glass, which products to gather and how to use them, and give a brief…
Dec
17
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - 10 - 11:30 am
If you’re interested in learning more about the East Central Regional Arts Council (ECRAC) and the grants available to artists living in region 7E use the link below to register for this session.