Arts & Culture

A group of students gathered at a table at Parnassus Preparatory School in Maple Grove.
[Education]
Creating Good Citizens through Classical Education (Sponsored)

Parnassus Preparatory School prepares students for life after school using time-tested curricula and teaching methods.

Boy and girl statues in Plymouth's Millennium Garden covered in snow.
[Arts & Culture]
Picture Plymouth Winner Offers a Whimsical Look at Millennium Garden in Winter
The Winter Lights display at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
[Events]
Holiday Events Worth the Drive
A copy of "All the Wild Hungers" by Karen Babine is surrounded by tea, pancakes and other fall foods.
[Arts & Culture]
What to Read This Winter
Patrons browse a booth at the Plymouth Arts Fair.
[Events]
Find the Perfect Holiday Gift at Plymouth Arts Fair

The Plymouth Creek Center will host a free indoor art festival featuring 30 local and regional artists working in a variety of mediums including pottery, watercolor, jewelry, acrylic, glass and more.

Plymouth artist Keren Kroul stands before one of the works in her latest exhibition, "Topographies of Loss and Longing."
[Arts & Culture]
Local Painter Explores the Art of Memory in Exhibitions Around the Twin Cities

Plymouth artist Keren Kroul showcases her artistry through watercolors and cut paper in her latest exhibition.

Alex Berglund, a local composer who has worked on films, trailers, commercials and other projects.
[Arts & Culture]
'Beauty Through All Mediums': Meet Plymouth's Most Artistic Family

The uniquely creative Berglund family features a composer, a fine-art creator, a vocal artist and a fashion designer.

Nidhi Ghildayal, the Plymouth native who has appeared on "NCIS: New Orleans," "Chicago Fire," "Greenleaf" and more.
[People]
Doctor, Model, Actress, Writer: Meet Plymouth Renaissance Woman Nidhi Ghildayal

Nidhi Ghildayal has a Ph.D. in public health and has appeared on "NCIS: New Orleans," "Chicago Fire," "Greenleaf" and more.

A glass of beer sits next to a copy of "The Lager Queen of Minnesota"
[Arts & Culture]
Grab Your Favorite Local Beer and Read 'The Lager Queen of Minnesota'

Joanna Redman of the Plymouth Library recommends "The Lager Queen of Minnesota" for a cozy chilly weather read.

A person holding a phone listens to the New York Times podcast "The Shrink Next Door."
[Arts & Culture]
Podcast Recommendations: Minnesota Murders and 'The Shrink Next Door'

Our editor picks two podcasts to binge.

A holiday table spread featuring wine and wine glasses, candles, a place setting and more.
[Homes]
Give Your Holiday Guests the Gift of Elegant Table Decor

Decorating for the holidays can be daunting, but Jennifer Severson at Studio M Interiors reminds us to try not to stress.

A performance of "Dirty Business" at History Theatre in St. Paul
[Arts & Culture]
Twin Cities Theater Scene Offers Plenty of Places to See a Show

There are more than 200 theater venues in the Twin Cities featuring plays, musicals, comedy, improv and more.

The American Museum of Asmat Art
[Arts & Culture]
Have You Been to These Twin Cities Art Museums?

The Twin Cities offer a broad stroke selection of art museums.

Kim Kane, author of "Sparkle On: Women Aging in Gratitude"
[People]
Local Author Kim Kane Meditates on Aging and Gratitude in 'Sparkle On'

Local author Kim Kane is on a mission to empower women in their second act.

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