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We Are Water comes to Lake City April 28

Apr 20, 2022

Lake City is one of seven host communities for We Are Water MN, a traveling exhibit and event series meant to foster a connection between people and water resources. “We Are Water MN deepens connections between the humanities and water through a network of partnerships, a traveling exhibit, and...

Library offers clay workshop on April 21

Mar 30, 2022

The Lake City Public Library (LCPL) invites the public to a participatory workshop offered by the Northern Clay Center (NCC) on Thursday, April 21, at the Lake City Public Library. This program is led by Susan Obermeyer, an NCC Teaching Artist, and is for both children and adults. Children...

Lions congratulate peace poster contest winners

Nov 17, 2021

The Lake City Lions have announced the local winners in the Lions International Peace Poster Contest, promoting peace and unity throughout the world. The winning students from Bluff View Elementary were Emma Sperger, first place, daughter of Sarah and Matthew Sperger; Malaya Cronin, second place...

Local photography on display at Lake City Marina

Jul 7, 2021

The Lake City Marina is hosting a photography exhibit featuring work by the members of the Lake City Photography Club. Each month at the group’s meeting, members share photographs inspired by a challenge theme. The exhibit is a selection of those photos. The exhibit can be viewed when the marina...

Water-themed art sought for Lake City Area Arts exhibit

Jun 9, 2021

Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) is seeking submissions for an upcoming exhibit entitled “Water’s Journey.” “Water is a precious resource! Not only to drink but water provides recreation, transportation and power. Sometimes it is tranquil, other times terrifying. Lake City exists on the Mississippi...

Bluff View student voted online art gallery’s ‘Artist of the Week’

Mar 24, 2021

Bluff View Elementary School sixth grade student Caden Cobb has been named “Artist of the Week” on artsonia.com for his choice-value drawing of the Pokèmon character, “Eevee.” Artsonia is the online platform that Bluff View uses to publish and house student artwork. Artsonia allows students to...

‘I AM WOMAN’ open this weekend

Mar 17, 2021

Lake City Area Arts’ “I AM WOMAN” exhibit will be open again Saturday, March 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m (with a live poetry and story-telling at 1 p.m.) and Sunday, March 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake City Area Arts Center, 105 W. Center Street, Lake City. The exhibit features the work of...

Arts grants available

Mar 10, 2021

The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) has announced a call for arts programming proposals by nonprofit organizations. All proposed projects must begin no earlier than June 1, 2021 and be completed within twelve months, culminating with a capstone event that is accessible and open to the...

Two new temporary exhibits at Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Jan 20, 2021

The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in Winona now has new temporary exhibitions on display. “Tony Duran: California” features the photography of award-winning commercial, fashion, celebrity portrait, and architectural photographer Tony Duran. “Frederick D. Somers: Miracle of Waters” features...

Keeping our brushes wet becomes Let's Create!

Nov 4, 2020

The Keeping Our Brushes Wet art group that meets Mondays at Lake City area arts has a new name: Let’s Create! In an email to members announcing the change, organizer Pat Swanson said the new name is intended to be more inclusive. Let’s Create! meets Mondays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lake City Area...

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