In the Gallery: Four Points of Light

Four Points of LightApril 28 – May 23, 2026Free to see, open to all! The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to present Four Points of Light, a group exhibition featuring art by Calvin deRuyter, Lyssa Lovejoy, Jackie Henning, and Stephen Henning. ...

Crepe Paper Flower Workshop 5/2/26

Crepe Paper Flower Workshop Saturday, May 2, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM Space Limited—Register Today! Join local artist Leona Rogers for a hands-on workshop where participants will learn how to create beautiful, lifelike flowers using crepe paper. The class will take...

Lotería Night 5/9/26

Lotería NightCollab with Mahube-OtwaMay 9, 2026, 5-7 PM All are invited to join us for a fun-filled evening of Lotería (Mexican Bingo)! Come out to the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 5–7 PM for a FREE community Lotería night in...

Celebrating Cultures 2026

Community Art & Cultural Exchange Co-Presented with Niijii Radio Wednesday, May 20, 2026 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. @ NYM Sculpture Park / Barn All are invited to the 6th Annual Celebrating Cultures, a family-friendly community art and cultural exchange event!  Join...

Berry Basket Weaving Workshop 5/23/26

Berry Basket Weaving Workshop Saturday, May 23, 2026 10 AM – 4 PM Space Limited—Register Today! Join master basket maker Shannon Lucas Westrum for a unique, hands-on basket weaving experience on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 10 AM -4 PM! In this engaging...

2026 Great American Think-Off Weekend

33nd Annual Think-Off Debate Saturday, June 13, 2026 @ 7pm Held @ NYM School Auditorium Think-Off Kick-Off Friday, June 12 The 2026 Great American Think-Off debate will be held at the New York Mills School Auditorium on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.  Doors...

2026 MSHSL High School Art Show

Annual Minnesota State High School League Art Show Region 6A North Featuring Top Student Artwork April 1-17, 2026 Open to All! The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is honored to once again host the annual Minnesota State High School League Arts Festival for...

Art in Your Park Summer 2026

Art for kids in the great outdoors Join us in your parks this summer!Dates & locations vary, see below The Cultural Center’s ‘Art in Your Park’ program returns to YOUR parks in New York Mills, Henning, and Wadena this summer! Join us in the great...

2026 Annual Regional Show: “Before We Were Happy”

In the Gallery May 26 – July 4, 2026 Reception Friday, June 12, 6-8PM The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center is pleased to announce its 2026 Annual Adult Regional Show Theme: “Before We Were Happy.” As has become tradition in recent years, the...

2026 Summer Art Camps

2026 Summer Art Camps – Register Today! We are thrilled to introduce the Cultural Center’s first-ever Summer Art Camp Series — five unique themed camps designed to spark creativity, build artistic skills, and inspire young makers all summer long! Each camp...

2026 Fish House Festival + Art Market

12th Annual Festival  Friday, July 10, 2026 Held in conjunction with Lund Mania festivities in New York Mills 🎣 Fish House Festival – Friday, July 10, 2026 Art + Fishing + Community in New York Mills, MN Join the fun as we transform Main Avenue into a pedestrian-only...

2026 Kalevala Puppet Pageant

17th Annual Community Theater Workshops begin Mon, Aug 10, 2026! TWO Public Performances: Friday 8/21/26 @ NYM Corn Feed Saturday 8/22/26 @ Finn Creek Fest The Puppet Pageant is an original large-scale street theater play based on stories from the Finnish national...