Arts & Leisure
From Montalto to Minneapolis: Frank Totton Heffelfinger Fountain in Lyndale Park
Long called the Twin Cities’ oldest fountain and a work of the Italian Renaissance, the Lyndale Park landmark is neither. Its real story begins in a Florentine foundry a century ago.
Uptown Art Fair Returns to Lake of the Isles
Reborn as “Art on the Isles,” the 60th fair drew more than 200 artists and an estimated 200,000 visitors to the lakes.
Plane Spotting
Jacob Meister (12) identifies aircraft you may see over Minneapolis skies
Q&A with Artist Charles Lyon
Pepin Gihring (11) interviews artist Charles Lyon who lives in East Isles.
Short story: Closets and Beyond
A thrilling short story about an unexpected adventure beyond a mysterious closet.
LOTI Pencil Sharpening Celebration
The LOTI Pencil Sharpening Celebration brings the Minneapolis community together each year to celebrate the iconic Lake of the Isles pencil sculpture.
Uptown Farmers Market Is Back!
The Thursday night market returns to Uptown with fresh produce, local artists, and a growing role in the neighborhood’s revival.
Uptown Art Fair Returns With New Lakeside Home
After a two-year hiatus, Minneapolis’ signature art fair returns with a new lakeside setting, a renewed focus on safety, and a mission to help fuel Uptown’s comeback.
A Body (Un)Becoming: An Organic Dance Show Comes to Minneapolis
A dancer-biochemist, a cellist, a blues singer and a pile of eggshells come together onstage at the Center for Performing Arts on May 22 and 23.









