Save the dates! The Current is bringing back music and fun to breweries across the Twin Cities this summer. The Current's hosts will provide the soundtrack and a band will perform at each event.
Each of The Current Happy Hours is free and open to everyone.
Happy Hours Schedule
- Wednesday, May 24 at Surly Brewing Co. with Devon Gilfillian - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, June 8 at Sociable Cider Werks with Samia - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, June 22 at Utepils Brewing - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, July 13 at Surly Brewing Co. - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, August 17 at Wild Mind Ales - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, September 14 at Inbound BrewCo - RSVP NOW
- Thursday, September 28 at Surly Brewing Co. - RSVP NOW
In “Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden,” Camille Dungy describes her years-long project to transform her weed-filled, water-hogging, monochromatic lawn into a pollinator's paradise.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is difficult to represent all the diverse cultures that make up Asia and the Pacific Islands. Here, YourClassical highlights six composers who have pushed the limits of composition by blending traditional sounds from their native homeland with Western classical styles.
Minnesota has a lot of grassroots groups getting into the grass and into the roots.
MPR News host Angela Davis spoke with two Minnesotans who are helping others experience the joys of the outdoors and the health benefits.
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The Current is bringing music and fun to Surly Brewing Co. on Wednesday, May 24, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Host Jill Riley will provide the soundtrack, and Devon Gilfillian will perform a live set. RSVP today!
Each of The Current Happy Hours is free and open to everyone.
It’s the final part of the countdown as The Current presents the top songs of the '90s, as voted by you!
Listen Thursday, May 11 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and you’ll hear songs across genres, from grunge to hip-hop, R&B to techno, and shoegaze to teen pop.
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Don’t miss a special Talking Volumes in Duluth with William Kent Krueger! The author of the Cork O’Connor Mysteries will sit down with Kerri Miller for a conversation, and you can attend.
Thursday, May 18 at 7 p.m. CT
Mitchell Auditorium
College of St. Scholastica, Duluth
Info | Tickets
The Finnish cultural tradition of sauna is enjoying a renaissance in Minnesota and around the country. That’s rekindled a very passionate debate in the North Woods over just how to say the word.
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Students and fellow teachers praised Michael Houston for creating a welcoming classroom environment, making math relevant to students, and focusing on mental health. The award offered a bright spot after a difficult year at Harding High School, including a fatal stabbing in the building.