Music returns to the garden. Channel alternative energies with great music in the great outdoors! Enjoy two stages of indie music, food trucks, and beer tents while you soak up the sights and sounds of summer in the iconic Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. It’s a perfect summer day.
Get your tickets now and experience it all on June 11.
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Is there a curious kid in your life? Do they like to read, or need some books for fun this summer? Try one of these books from Brains On!
Earth Friend Forever
Brains On is back with a picture book about our planetary best friend: Earth! When Earth has a problem it turns to its pals, the humans, for help. This beautifully illustrated story is packed with smarts and humor. Order today!
Road Trip Earth
Packed with scientific research, mind-boggling trivia, and laugh-out-loud jokes, Molly, Marc, and Sanden explore the earth in this highly illustrated fact-filled book that delivers a brain-bending, jaw-dropping, belly-laughing good time.
Brains On! Presents...It's Alive: From Neurons and Narwhals to the Fungus Among Us
Molly, Marc, and Sanden present a humorous, fact-and fun-filled look at life on Earth — from deep-sea creatures and carnivorous plants to the human body and stinky bacteria. Get your own copy to explore!
An ecstatic exploration of classical music from YourClassical that’s aesthetically and uncompromisingly Black, with host Tesfa Wondemagegnehu.
Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Radio Public | Stitcher | NPR One | RSS Feed
Early Risers is podcast from Little Moments Count and MPR with frank facts, engaging stories and real how-tos for anyone who cares about raising children with a clear-eyed understanding of cultural differences, race and implicit bias.
Listen to past episodes and subscribe to the podcast for Season 3, starting on June 1!
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Music returns to the garden!
Channel alternative energies with great music in the great outdoors! Enjoy two stages of indie music, food trucks, and beer tents while you soak up the sights and sounds of summer in the iconic Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. It’s a perfect summer day.
One ticket gives you the full lineup: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats | Sleater-Kinney (co-headliners), LOW, beabadoobee, DāM-FunK, Bombino, and Divide and Dissolve!
Get your tickets now, and experience it all on June 11.
Forever Ago is returning for a brand new season on June 1!
If you didn’t get a chance to hear the first season, Forever Ago from Brains On! is a history show for the whole family hosted by Joy Dolo - where every episode looks into the surprising and fascinating history of things we think are ordinary but they’re not - like ice cream flavors, video games, baths and umbrellas.
Catch up on older episodes here!
Donating your car to Minnesota Public Radio is a great way to support the programs you love. When you donate your car or any other vehicle to MPR, we’ll use the proceeds to fuel the news, community conversations, and music you rely on!
We partner with our colleagues at Car Talk Vehicle Donation Services to ensure your beloved vehicle is in good hands and that your donation is fast, convenient, and secure.
Learn more and start your vehicle donation at mpr.org/vehicle.
This Memorial Day weekend, make The Current your soundtrack. The Current will play three songs in a row from your favorite artists: Black Keys and the White Stripes; David Bowie and David Byrne; the Police and Poliça; Portishead and Radiohead.
Tune in to hear The Current's Block Rockin’ Weekend all weekend long, only from The Current.
St. Paul non-profit Wallin Education Scholars provided the scholarships to hundreds of college-bound students in the Twin Cities including Erin Tetter, who hopes to become a teacher.
