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March 30 | 10 am | Place & Wonder in the Prairie: The Ecological Self-Portrait

Briggs Library-UMM Cougar Circle, Morris, MN, United States

Step into the realm of creativity and self-discovery with a workshop led by the esteemed Distinguished Visiting Professor Mara Adamitz Scrupe. Join us for an inspiring session where we'll delve into the fascinating world of ecological self-portraits. Explore the intricate connections between yourself and the natural world as you learn to express your unique ecological…

FREE

August 10 | 6 pm | Class of 1994 30-Year Reunion

The Hudson Inn 200 E Hwy 28, Morris, MN, United States

Step back in time and reconnect with old friends at the 30-year class reunion for Morris High School's Class of 1994! The fair will provide an enchanting backdrop to our reunion, offering endless entertainment, delicious food, and the nostalgic charm of carnival rides and games. Whether you've stayed in touch or lost contact over the…

April 4-11 | 9 am-4 pm | Annual Washi Tape Pop-Up Exhibit

University of Minnesota-Humanties Fine Arts Building 600 East 4th Street, Morris, MN, United States

Dive into a world where art and innovation meet. From April 4-11, witness an extraordinary display of creativity and ingenuity as students from various disciplines within the Studio Art program take on a unique challenge. Armed with low-tack tape originally developed in Japan for decorative purposes, these talented artists have just five days to bring…

FREE

April 6 | 1 & 7 pm | University of MN-Morris Powwow

Cougar Sports Center 6oo E 4th St, Morris, MN, United States

Embracing Traditions: The 39th Annual Powwow at the University of Minnesota Morris This year marks the 39th annual Powwow, a profound testament to the rich Indigenous heritage that threads through the community. Presented by the Circle of Indigenous Nations Association, this event is a canvas painted with the vivid colors of tradition, unity, and celebration.…

FREE

April 6 | 5 pm | Spring String Thing

University of Minnesota-Humanties Fine Arts Building 600 East 4th Street, Morris, MN, United States

UMN MORRIS CAMERATA STRINGS with FERGUS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Simon Tillier, conductor; Craig Peterson, conductor; Sylvia Pesch, organ The UMN Morris Music Discipline welcomes Fergus Falls High School Chamber Orchestra to campus for a collaborative performance with UMN Morris Camerata Strings. UMN Morris is committed to sharing our music on-campus and in the…

FREE

April 12 | 6:30 pm | Jazz Fest 2024

Jazz Fest All-Day Clinic & Evening Concert UMN Morris Jazz and Commercial Music program, its alumni, and friends welcome regional middle school and high school students to campus for Jazz Fest 2024. Middle school and high school students, along with UMN Morris musicians, will take part in an all-day clinic, and the public will be…

$12

April 13 | 10 am | Place & Wonder in the Prairie: Artist Flag Book

PRCA 612 Atlantic Ave, Morris, MN, United States

Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and craftsmanship with a workshop led by the esteemed Distinguished Visiting Professor Mara Adamitz Scrupe. Join us for an enriching session where we'll explore the art of creating unique handmade books. Discover the joy of crafting your own literary masterpiece as you learn various techniques and methods under…

FREE

April 13 | 4 pm | Chili Cook-Off

The Hudson Inn 200 E Hwy 28, Morris, MN, United States

Join the sizzling and mouthwatering fun at Morris' chili cookoff, hosted at the Hudson Inn. Bring your appetite as talented chefs from all around showcase their secret chili recipes, each competing to be crowned the chili champ of Morris.

FREE

April 13 | 5 pm | Tacos & Trivia Fundraiser

American Legion 507 Pacific Ave, Morris, MN, United States

Join us Saturday April 13 for Tacos and Trivia! Head over to the Morris American Legion and feast on delicious tacos and all the fixings for just a free-will donation. Then, get ready to test your knowledge and join a trivia team with four or more people to compete for prizes. Trivia questions are sure…

April 29 | 5:30 pm | Bread & Bowls

Morris Elementary School 203 S Columbia Ave, Morris, MN, United States

Get ready to fill your hearts and your bowls at Bread & Bowls, where we're stirring up a bit more than just delicious soups. This isn't your average Monday night; on April 29th, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Morris Area Elementary School cafeteria, we're coming together to make a real difference. With every…