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  • Skyline Mini Golf 2025
    Other
    May 21–Oct 5, 2025

    Skyline Mini Golf 2025

  • Two adults laughing in a gallery space that is lit pink
    Free Thursday Nights
    Jun 5–Dec 25, 2025

    Free Thursday Nights

  • Two young children doing arts and crafts with markers and yarn on a stone bench outdoors.
    Free Events
    Jun 13–Aug 29, 2025

    Friday Art-Making in the Garden Summer 2025

  • Crowds of people on pinic blankets on a hillside next to a museum watch a film projected on a large outdoor screen with a band playing in front of it and the Minneapolis skyline in the background.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Aug 14, 2025

    Sound for Silents 2025: Film + Music on the Walker Hillside

  • An animation still of a black cat sitting on its hind legs looking back, while on a weathered boat floating between old stone buildings.
    Free Events
    Sat, Aug 16, 2025

    Middle School Movie Club: Summer 2025

  • People sit on grass watching a performance on an outdoor stage in front of a modern glass building.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Aug 21, 2025

    Green Roof Poetry, Nature

  • An adult with dark skin uses markers to make artwork while seated at a table.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Sep 4, 2025

    Art Club: Artropolis

  • A group of adults and children walk down a sculpture garden path on a sunny summer day while holding large animal creature puppets.
    Free First Saturdays
    Sat, Sep 6, 2025

    Free First Saturday: Fantastical Creatures

  • A group of five Black individuals dressed in matching black and white clothes joyfully dance in a minimalist, concrete-walled space.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Sep 11, 2025

    Artropolis Symposium: Part 3

  • Two adults work on artwork with markers while seated at a table.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Sep 11, 2025

    Art Club: Postcard Make and Take

  • A photo of an entire outdoor waterpark, in bright colored in pink, yellow and orange. There are roller coasters and swing rides in the background.
    Screening
    Sep 12–13, 2025

    The Dells by Nellie Kluz

  • Photos of two musicians are placed side-by-side. On the left, Wadada Leo Smith holds a silver trumpet. On the right, Amina Claudine Myers rests her head on her hand.
    Performance
    Sat, Sep 13, 2025

    AACM@60!

  • An adult playing mini golf with a child. An adult and a baby in a stroller in the background.
    Free Events
    Sun, Sep 14, 2025

    Sensory Friendly Sunday September 2025

  • An adult seated at a desk smiles while while drawing.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Sep 18, 2025

    Art Club: Speedy Portraits

  • One hooded performer dressed in black poses in front of a lighted platform.
    Performance
    Sep 18–19, 2025

    Aszure Barton & Ambrose Akinmusire: A a | a B : B E N D

  • People in costumes dance and mingle at a vibrant, purple-lit party under draped fabric decorations.
    Parties & Special Events
    Sat, Sep 20, 2025

    Avant Garden 2025

  • Hands with henna ink patterns holds up a translucent trip with white dots on it.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Sep 25, 2025

    Art Club: Transparent Art

  • Two adults dab brushes in pain while seated next to one another at a table.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Oct 2, 2025

    Art Club: Open Studio—Acrylic Painting

  • A musician with dark skin and long hair sits on a leather chair, looking forward with a neutral gaze.
    Performance
    Thu, Oct 2, 2025

    Jlin: n! = 3! (Permutation of Three)

  • Two children smile while holding up cardboard glasses and mustaches to their faces.
    Free First Saturdays
    Sat, Oct 4, 2025

    Free First Saturday: Express Yourself!

  • A child with colorful dots all over their face wears a hoodie and posed for a photograpgh.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Oct 9, 2025

    Art Club: Cosplay

  • A triangular wooden form with light blue see-through plexiglass sides.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Oct 9, 2025

    process invented the mirror: Discussing Function, Beauty, and Labor

  • A person with medium skin rests their chin on their hand in front of a tan, rocky landscape.
    Performance
    Fri, Oct 10, 2025

    Shahzad Ismaily: Bitterness Is Not a Bridge

  • An image looking down toward four kids with dark hair, medium skin tone, and headscarves, sitting on rocks and holding apples.
    Screening
    Sat, Oct 11, 2025

    The Apple by Samira Makhmalbaf

  • Two adults look at a pile of clothing in a white museum gallery.
    Free Events
    Sun, Oct 12, 2025

    Sensory Friendly Sunday October 2025

  • Two teenagers make notebook sized artwork at a table.
    Free Events
    Thu, Oct 16, 2025

    Teen Maker Break: Writers

  • A group of adults laugh and talk to one another in a colorful artmaking room.
    Free Thursday Nights
    Thu, Oct 16, 2025

    Art Club: Guest Artist Marianne Manzler from the Loft Literary Center

  • Locally Uploaded Image This image was uploaded directly to AltText AI for processing. Three young women smile and chat together at an indoor social gathering or event.
    Free Events
    Fri, Oct 17, 2025

    Community and Circle Member Opening Reception: Dyani White Hawk: Love Language

  • An adult with make-up and Indigenous clothing laughs while talking to another adult on a rooftop terrace.
    Member Event
    Fri, Oct 17, 2025

    Member Night: Dyani White Hawk

  • Three adults smile while one of them holds out a camera to photograpgh the group.
    Member Event
    Fri, Oct 17, 2025

    After Hours: Dyani White Hawk

Exhibitions On View
  • Logo: Jessi Reaves: process invented the mirror
    Exhibition
    Aug 7, 2025–Jan 4, 2026

    Jessi Reaves: process invented the mirror

  • Logo: Trisha Brown Robert Rauschenberg Glacial Decoy
    Exhibition
    Jun 26, 2025–May 24, 2026

    Trisha Brown and Robert Rauschenberg: Glacial Decoy

  • Logo: Kandis Williams: A Surface white text over black background
    Exhibition
    Apr 24–Aug 24, 2025

    Kandis Williams: A Surface

  • Logo: Ways of Knowing black text over green background
    Exhibition
    Mar 8–Sep 7, 2025

    Ways of Knowing

  • Logo: This Must Be the Place: Inside the Walker's Collection
    Exhibition
    Jun 20, 2024–Apr 29, 2029

    This Must Be the Place: Inside the Walker’s Collection

Upcoming Exhibitions
  • A silver sculpture that looks like a kangaroo with a human head and a large hand
    Exhibition
    Oct 18, 2025–Sep 6, 2026

    Sculpture Court

  • A tan piece of art with blue and purple stripes at the bottom and
    Exhibition
    Oct 18, 2025–Feb 15, 2026

    Dyani White Hawk: Love Language

  • Colorful abstract art made up of triangular shapes spelling out the words "I am a Rainbow too" in graphic shapes.
    Exhibition
    Nov 20, 2025–Apr 5, 2026

    Show & Tell: An Exhibition for Kids

  • A dark space with light swirling around columns and a red wall on the left.
    Exhibition
    Feb 12–Jul 5, 2026

    Rosy Simas: A:gajë:gwah dësa’nigöëwë:nye:' (i hope it will stir your mind)

  • A drawing showing three bands of four lines, between which are the abbreviations TBD, TBC, TBA, top to bottom.
    Exhibition
    Mar 27–Sep 6, 2026

    Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night

  • Painting of two figures with dark skin, looking at the viewer. A weed and hands that look like a heart are in the foreground.
    Exhibition
    May 14–Aug 23, 2026

    Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love