For many of us, the first books we read—or had read to us—were nursery rhymes. But at the Edina Library, Humpty Dumpty is the one reading. Behind...
Arts
House of Dance Creates a Haven for Hip-Hop
Breaking barriers through breakdancing. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning of breakdancing, a commemoration that hits deep for...
Artisan Finds Success With Stirsby
Local woodworker finds incredible success with an accidental creation. Edina resident John Danicic’s iconic Stirsby kitchen tool is a product of...
Fall Into the Arts in 2023
Edina Fall into the Arts Festival is a perfect end to summer. Edina is blessed to have its summer bookended by two art festivals: the Edina Art Fair...
Performing Arts Nonprofit HEREandTHERE.live Opens Space at Southdale Center
A new Southdale Center showcase offers performances, a recording space and more. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Introducing...
Morningside Theatre Company Looks to the Future
The theater's artistic director was raised to take the theater to new levels. When many arts organizations are slowly emerging from the shadows of...
Suyao Tian Named the Featured Artist for the 2023 Edina Art Fair
Edina Art Fair showcases over 250 artists the first weekend of June. On June 2–4, the streets of the 50th and France neighborhood will be flooded...
Children’s Theatre Company Shares Stories With Heart
Peter Brosius on theater’s potential to inspire and empower. There’s a heart to every story or, as Edina resident Peter Brosius says, “Anything good...
The Picket Fence Keeps the Love of Needlepoint Alive
Local shop brings a stitch of tradition to the community fabric. Needlepoint has been woven into people’s lives for thousands of years. Today, its...
See the World Through a Photographer’s Eyes
One extraordinary woman’s trek across the globe brings home lessons for us all. From Timbuktu to China, Russia, Turkey and beyond, come take a peek...
Beautiful Canvas Creations
From printer paper to canvas, local artist Christina Johnson is endlessly inspired by a blank page. Christina Johnson’s paintings can be seen all...
Creating Place Out of Space with Public Art
The Airport Foundation MSP’s art program invites travelers to pause. When you arrive at the Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) International Airport, you’re...
Ziggy’s Art Bus Brings Art to All
Art bus promotes healing for children with life-limiting illnesses. Art has long been used as a form of healing the body, mind and soul. For some...
Santa and Albert Holiday Play Returns to Bachman’s
Head elf Albert is looking for an assistant; can you help Santa and Albert? The North Pole is buzzing with activity this November and December....
The Overdressed Duo Bring Opera To Everyone
Local professional musicians are making opera accessible to all. It’s not every day you hear opera music. But two best friends and professional...
Curtains Up At The New Edina Theatre
Family-owned Edina Theatre reopens after full renovation. The Edina Theatre marquee has been a landmark and mainstay in the Edina community since...
Artist Pairs Art Nouveau Style with Iconic Minnesotan Images
Artist creates modern pieces inspired by nature and local landmarks. For Edina artist Cindy Lindgren, creating visual masterpieces is second nature....
New Outdoor Sculptures at The Lorient Apartments
Art Brings a French Town to an Edina Neighborhood The Lorient apartments in Morningside feature two outdoor sculptures by James Gabbert: Torch,...
Edina Senior Center Celebrates New Sculpture
Going to the beach is one of this season’s finest luxuries, and enjoying Minnesota lakes tops my own “Best Way to Spend a Summer Day” list. When I...
Love and Joy, On Full Display
There can be an unconditional bond when it comes to our pets. For centuries, dogs have been coined “man’s best friend” as the bonds of unfailing...
