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YourClassical Storytime: ‘The Wind and the Sun’
June 3, 2024
What if the wind and the sun had a friendly competition to see which one was the strongest? That’s exactly what happens in The Wind and the Sun, the latest episode of YourClassical Storytime – with storytelling by Julie Amacher, illustrations by Nancy Carlson and music by Ludwig van Beethoven.
MPR Connects: MPR News in Greater Minnesota
May 30, 2024
MPR Connects is traveling to Greater Minnesota! On June 6, MPR News host Angela Davis will be live on stage with correspondent Catharine Richert in Rochester. They will share their favorite and most memorable stories and challenges as journalists and let you know what their most coveted interview would be. We hope to see you there!
The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Jade Bird
May 29, 2024
You’re invited to join us at Surly Brewing Co. this Thursday, May 30, for an evening of music and fun. The Current's host, Zach McCormick will provide the soundtrack and Jade Bird will perform a live set. The Current’s Happy Hours are free and open to everyone.
After four-year hiatus, underground mine tours resume at Soudan State Park
May 24, 2024
For the first time in four years — after the COVID-19 pandemic and then a $9.3 million reconstruction project — public tours of the Soudan Underground Mine in northeast Minnesota are poised to start up again on Memorial Day weekend.
'Folk Classics Across the Globe'
May 22, 2024
Host Ines Guanchez explores classical pieces inspired by folk music from composers and cultures that have often existed on the fringes of the classical canon, including three world premieres recorded at MPR’s headquarters. Listen now to ‘Folk Classical Across the Globe.’
MPR Connects: MPR News in Greater Minnesota
May 15, 2024
MPR Connects is traveling to Greater Minnesota! On May 23, MPR News host Angela Davis will be live on stage with correspondent Kirsti Marohn. They will share their favorite and most memorable stories and challenges as journalists and let you know what their most coveted interview would be. We hope to see you there!
May Mental Health Month 2024
May 14, 2024
This mental health month, join Call to Mind with five new specials. Each broadcast hour focuses on a timely mental health topic and explores emerging research, shares stories of people living with mental illness, and features interviews with top experts.
'Fur, Feathers and Flutes'
May 9, 2024
We know that classical music can calm us and our pets. We also know that we have a special connection with our pets. By that logic, do our pets have a special connection with classical music? Host Jillene Khan thinks so! Join her as she hosts Fur, Feathers and Flutes, a program that celebrates the love we have for our companions and their connection to classical music.
Introducing Reverb, an MPR News initiative covering younger Minnesotans
May 7, 2024
MPR News is launching Reverb, an initiative focused on serving younger (and young-at-heart) Minnesotans. We know Minnesota is changing and younger adults want news in new ways. So we’re delivering news content that centers their perspectives, answers their questions, celebrates them and explores how they’re impacted by issues in a changing world, and all accessible where they are — on mobile, online and on social media.