Storytelling Event
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears This nationally recognized festival, which draws audiences from across the Midwest and acclaimed actors from across the country, fills each Winona summer with a full slate of world-class entertainment. With plays, music, speakers and celebration events, the Great River Shakespeare Festival is the cornerstone of Winona’s reputation as an unmatched…
Travel through time as you take a guided tour of Winona’s historic public library and learn not only its history but its architectural development. Tours are a half hour to 45-minutes and will meet outside at the base of the original entrance on 5th Street. In the case of rain, tours will meet in the…
MMAM will stay open late every third Thursday. With $5 gallery admission after 5pm, a different programming highlight each month, and Happier Hour at MMAM’s new Waterbar Cafe + Provisions, this will become your new favorite night of the month. Explore, eat, shop, play, and be inspired. Spend a summer evening experimenting with the magic…
Join Women In Business as we celebrate the outstanding recipients of the 2026 Vicki Decker Scholarships! Thursday, July 16 Peter’s Biergarten | Winona FREE & Open to the Public Celebrate the achievements and bright futures of this year’s scholarship recipients during an evening filled with community, connection, and fun. The celebration will feature: Scholarship presentations Live music Basket auction Games…
The 2026 season opens soon in our new home, The ARC, with productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The festival runs June 24 through July 26. See performance dates and times. You can purchase a 2-play season pass and save 10% off single-ticket prices. A Midsummer Night’s Dream “Lord, what…
Sandbar Storytelling Festival, in partnership with the Winona County History Center, presents the 5th annual “Business and Immigrant Stories of Winona.” Each storytelling event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served. Admission is free but a freewill donation will be in support of festival activity. More information at www.sandbarstorytellingfestival.org.
Storytime at the refuge, sounds super fun! We have partnered together with the Shirley M. Wright Memorial Library to join the “Unearth a Story” Summer Library Program. The statewide Summer Library Program is focusing on discovery, dinosaurs, nature, and community. Join us as we read, ‘Skunk’s Spring Surprise’ by Lesléa Newman, illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev.…
Free workshop and free show for students age 11-18! Students age 11-18 can enroll in a FREE workshop prior to each Friday afternoon performance. The festival’s education team will guide them through theater games and activities related to the show. Past Chill with Will programs have included a Shakespeare’s text workshop, backstage tour, and narrated…
The 2026 season opens soon in our new home, The ARC, with productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The festival runs June 24 through July 26. See performance dates and times. You can purchase a 2-play season pass and save 10% off single-ticket prices. A Midsummer Night’s Dream “Lord, what…
On Friday, July 17th at 6pm, Castlerock Museum in Alma, Wisconsin will be holding another Dungeons & Dragons event. Visitors will learn about the popular role-playing game and play a short adventure with pre-generated characters. This is a great opportunity for both first time and more experienced players and the museum, with its unique collection…