Garden Party fundraiser Thursday April 25, 2013

Live and silent auctions at this year’s spring event The snow is melting fast, and spring is in its frustratingly slow but always successful struggle to overtake winter.  And for many that means gardening and growing season is here (nearly).   The Center’s...

Annual Meeting of the Center April 16th

Join us at the Creamery for the 2013 annual meeting 4 pm – learn about plans for the Creamery 5 pm – join us for a light lunch to celebrate the new Creamery Cafe 6 pm – annual meeting of the Cultural Center membership 6:30 pm – monthly meeting...

April Artist-in-Residence Elizabeth Tannen

Elizabeth Tannen is a writer, journalist and editor, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Her essays have been published on NPR, Salon and The Rumpus, among other places. She writes the blog Dating in the Odyssey Years, and blogs for the Huffington Post. From 2005...

Dana Thompson and Eric Christopher

Saturday May 11th at 7:30pm Dana and Eric will be at the Cultural Center for this concert.  Admission is $12 advance reservation (218-385-3339) or $15 at the door.  Student admission $5. Born in Sandstone, raised in Hibbing, graduating from high school in Duluth, and...

Welcome March Artist-in-Residence

Visiting New York Mills in March is Brooke Bullman, a fiction writer from Alabama. Brooke writes about the South, the natural world, and family. Her short fiction has been published in The Louisville Review. While a resident at NYM, Brooke is finalizing a draft of her...

Maple Sugar Camp Rescheduled for April 13

Maple Sugar Camp – Sat. Apr 13 Learning to make maple syrup has had to be rescheduled yet again.  We’re very sorry-but the snow is just too deep at the Sonnenberg farm’s maple grove.  So, here is plan C on learning to tap maple trees and boil syrup...

2013 Regional Art Show

17th annual Regional Art Show Wednesday April 24th – Saturday May 25th, 2013 Open to all artists working in any medium Reception for artists Friday, April 26th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Sunday Musicians by Virginia Marr (image at right) won the 2012...

Slovakian Egg Decorating Monday March 18th

Announcing a change of schedule for an upcoming Folk School course: Slovakian Easter Egg Decorating taught by Pam (Churilla)  Robinson has been moved to this Monday evening, March 18th, at 6:00 p.m.  Cost for the class is $20 with all materials provided.  Class will...

Arts Retreat now accepting applications online

The New York Mills Arts Retreat is now accepting applications online for our artist residency program. This move from mailed or e-mailed applications to ONLINE is a welcome change with multiple benefits. First, artists will be able to complete the application and...

Ballet for Youth – 2013 Winter/Spring Session

After a successful Fall session, ballet is back for youth ages 5-12! During these classes, children will learn the techniques basic to all dance styles, taught by Wendy Dornbusch, B.Ed/Dance. Class is on Tuesday afternoons in the upstairs dance studio here at the...