arts and culture

Rachel Khong's debut novel was one of NPR's best books of 2017. Read more about Recommended Reading: 'Goodbye, Vitamin' is a Hilarious, Heartbreaking Debut

Aspire Music Academy and Open Door Community Theatre Group team up for this year’s Stars on Broadway revue. Read more about This Year's Stars on Broadway is an Artistic Team-up

At Naturally Dyed Goods, Mykala Micek creates wearable art using food and garden waste. Her products are sustainable, beautiful, and buck the fast fashion trend. Read more about Woodbury Woman Uses Waste to Make Beautiful Dyed Goods

Aspire Music Academy hosts holiday performances this month. Read more about Entertainment for All Ages at Aspire Music Academy's Holiday Spectacular

Woodbury's Amble family has been making art in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association for 10 years. Read more about 'We Have a Heart for Service': Family's Art Show Benefits Muscular Dystrophy Association

This year marks the 20th season that Ashland Productions has brought high-quality, family-friendly theater to the east metro community and beyond—and the organization is only growing. Read more about Ashland Productions Opens 20th Season with 'Beauty and the Beast'

It all began with a lot of frustration, a little metal washer, and the desire to enact change, show strength, and spread hope for those struggling with being different and living in our country during a difficult political time. Art focused on honesty, with no apologies for being bold, is Kristin Lien’s style. Lien is the creator of Candidly K Handmade.

“My items are definitely not for everyone, but that's where the 'Candidly’ in ‘Candidly K Handmade' comes in. My tagline is, ‘candid, honest, and outspoken products hand stamped by Kristin,’” says Lien, who lives in Woodbury. Read more about 'Not Your Grandma's Jewelry': Local Artist's Creations Feature 'Outspoken' Hand-stamped Messages

The Twin Cities offer a broad stroke selection of art museums. Read more about Have You Been to These Twin Cities Art Museums?

Fall provides the perfect backdrop for Twin Cities art festivals. Read more about Check Out These Fall Art Festivals in the Twin Cities

Aloha Art Collective, a tattoo shop in Woodbury, is a space that's inclusive and welcoming to all. Read more about Woodbury Tattoo Shop Aims to Be 'a Place Where Everyone Could Be Included'