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SUMMARY:Art in the Park | Lake Nokomis - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Come make art with us! Mia provides free art activities for all ages at these Minneapolis park events. Join us to celebrate the warm weather and try our various art projects. \nLocation\nMinneapolis Parks \nCost\nFree \nSeptember 12 Monarch Festival at Lake Nokomis\, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (49th Ave and Woodlawn Blvd) \nThe Monarch Festival celebrates the monarch butterfly’s amazing 2\,300-mile migration from Minnesota to Mexico with music\, food\, dance\, native plant sales\, and plenty of opportunities to get up close with monarch butterflies\, learn about their habitats\, and discover what you can do to make a difference. Make monarch-themed art with Mia and other local organizations. \nSeptember 19 Van Cleve Park\, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. (901 15th Ave SE) \nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\n10:00 am to 4:00 pm \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\n11:00 am to 2:00 pm
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/art-in-the-park-mia-minneapolis-2/
LOCATION:Lake Nokomis\, 4955 West Lake Nokomis Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55417\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Minneapolis,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Family Day | Mia - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our free monthly event for families\, kids\, and the young at heart. On the second Sunday of every month\, the museum is filled with hands-on art activities\, storytelling\, artist demonstrations\, gallery hunts\, self-guided tours\, and more—all inspired by Mia’s incredible collection. \nSeptember 13 | Sounds of Summer\nSay “see ya!” to summer with fun performances and art making. Create instruments in the studios with Laura Wennstrom and enjoy performances outside in Target Park. Food truck information coming soon.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/family-day-mia-minneapolis/
LOCATION:Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Family Friendly,Free Event,Minneapolis,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T100000
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SUMMARY:Art Play | Mia - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Art Play! is your chance to experiment—a different medium each month—on the first and third Saturday of the month. Go on a scavenger hunt to find works in that medium in Mia’s collection\, then make your own artwork in our studios. No prompts\, no rules\, just play. \nArt Play! is free for everyone and open to all ages and abilities. \nSeptember 5 and 19 | Cellophane Collage\nHelp us clean out our closet! You’ve mixed color using paint or pencils\, but have you tried cellophane? Layer the sleek medium in various color combinations to see what you create. \nLocation\nStudios 111–113 \nCost\nFree \nUpcoming Dates and Time\nSaturday\, June 6\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, June 20\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, August 1\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, August 15\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, September 5\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\n10:00 am to 2:00 pm \nHappens on the following Dates:\n\nSep 5\, 2026\, 10:00am to 2:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nSep 19\, 2026\, 10:00am to 2:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/art-play-september-mia/2026-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Minneapolis,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Art in the Park | Van Cleve Park - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Come make art with us! Mia provides free art activities for all ages at these Minneapolis park events. Join us to celebrate the warm weather and try our various art projects. \nLocation\nMinneapolis Parks \nCost\nFree \nSeptember 12 Monarch Festival at Lake Nokomis\, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (49th Ave and Woodlawn Blvd) \nThe Monarch Festival celebrates the monarch butterfly’s amazing 2\,300-mile migration from Minnesota to Mexico with music\, food\, dance\, native plant sales\, and plenty of opportunities to get up close with monarch butterflies\, learn about their habitats\, and discover what you can do to make a difference. Make monarch-themed art with Mia and other local organizations. \nSeptember 19 Van Cleve Park\, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. (901 15th Ave SE) \nSaturday\, September 12\, 2026\n10:00 am to 4:00 pm \nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\n11:00 am to 2:00 pm
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/art-in-the-park-mia-minneapolis-3/
LOCATION:Van Cleve Park\, 901 15th Ave SE\, Minneapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Minneapolis,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Mini Mia | Mia - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Look\, play\, and learn with your child at Mini Mia! This free program occurs on the first Wednesday of the month and various Saturdays\, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nRotate through various kid-friendly activities at your leisure. Enjoy simple art making\, a gallery experience specially designed for caregivers and little ones (ages 0–5)\, and a movement class. Make new friends and introduce your child to the wonders of art in a comfortable\, kid-friendly setting. \nA 30-minute movement class start at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Art making and gallery visits are available for the duration of the program. \nWe recommend wearing comfortable clothing and a front-facing carrier (if appropriate) for this program. \nFree registration is required. Registration opens on the 15th of the month for the upcoming month’s sessions. \nLocation\nTarget Reception Hall \nCost\nFree; registration required
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/mini-mia-mia-minneapolis-4/
LOCATION:Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly,Kids,Minneapolis,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Family Day at Mia: Spooky Couture | Mia - Minneapolis Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Join Mia’s free monthly event for families\, kids\, and the young at heart. On October 11\, head to Mia for a spooky good time. In honor of Mia’s newest special exhibition\, “Paris Couture\,” enjoy a fashion show for kids with Lovely’s Sewing Collective. Visit the studios to make miniature Day of the Dead altars with artist Daniela Jimenez\, and enjoy short films from MSP Film’s Hola Cine. Grab some grub at the Pizza Karma food truck and become a free member to  receive free entry to “Paris Couture”.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/family-day-at-mia-spooky-couture-mia-minneapolis-institute-of-arts/
LOCATION:Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Free Event,Minneapolis
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SUMMARY:Family Day at Mia: Inside Out | Mia - Minneapolis Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Mia’s November Family Day is a bone rattling occasion! Check out “Bare Bones: Skeletons in Japanese Art” and have fun celebrating yourself and your loved ones from the inside out! Create candy skulls with Valentina Peroza\, craft skeleton puppets with Akiko Ostlund\, listen to story time from the Children’s Theatre Company\, and more!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/family-day-at-mia-inside-out-mia-minneapolis-institute-of-arts/
LOCATION:Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Family Friendly,Free Event,Minneapolis
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SUMMARY:Art Play at Mia: Ornament Sculpture | Mia - Minneapolis Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Art Play! is your chance to experiment in Mia’s open studios. On December 5 and 19\, create unique sculptural ornaments to hang at home or give as gifts! Wander Mia’s galleries and see how ornaments have played a role in art and history around the world. No prompts\, no rules\, just play.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/art-play-at-mia-ornament-sculpture-mia-minneapolis-institute-of-arts/
LOCATION:Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Family Friendly,Free Event,Holiday Family Events,Minneapolis
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