Third Thursday on St. Patrick’s Day at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA)

Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) 2400 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

CELEBRATE the traditions of the Irish holiday at the museum! INDULGE in special (green!) libations. GET LUCKY in the shamrock photobooth. SEE GREEN in the galleries with 30 minute mini-tours. MAKE & TAKE a Celtic Knot bracelet. TRY YOUR HAND at making a ‘Leprechaun Trap’ with Legos. TAKE IN live music from Aby Wolf presented...

Third Thursday: Local Current Showcase at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA), Minneapolis

Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) 2400 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Come and enjoy a special showcase of local bands curated by The Current’s Andrea Swensson: featuring Ana Tuiran TABAH DIVES and Dizzy Fae. DISCOVER musical instruments in the collection. EXPERIENCE opening night in the MAEP galleries featurng works by Ryan | Laidlaw and Rose Sexton: http://bit.ly/1oQLWZO MAKE & TAKE your own show poster POSE for your...

Third Thursday: Art of Sustainability at Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA)

Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) 2400 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

EXPERIENCE sustainable living with the launch of the light-House, an ecotourism event designed by Alchemy WeeHouse. VIEW sustainable art in the collection on mini gallery tours. MAKE & TAKE a bamboo bee house in honor of the museum's rooftop hives. PARTICIPATE in a "ZeroWaste" event with Eureka Recycling. CREATE your own eco-friendly household cleaner with...

Bike Night: Third Thursday at Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA)

Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) 2400 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

RIDE to the event from Surly Brewing Company with The Current,Freewheel Bike, and 30 Days of Biking* PEDAL to the party right through Mia’s doors! ADMIRE and enter to win ARTCRANK bike posters. (New this year!) EXPLORE the culture of craft with The Growler. BIKE SAFE and make art with The Hub Bike Co-op safety...

Third Thursday: Seeing Nature at Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA), Minneapolis

Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) 2400 S 3rd Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JOIN Mia and see “Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection” free! (http://bit.ly/SeeingNature) MAKE & TAKE cyanotypes (sun prints) with natural objects, lead by artist Emma Freeman. CONNECT with Mississippi Park Connection and National Park Service(http://bit.ly/29B0eXB). TRY YOUR HAND at painting en plein air. GET NATURAL in the Photobooth. LOOK CLOSER...