Arts Midwest Folkefest is produced by Arts Midwest with generous support from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies and in partnership with Minnesota State Arts Board. The digital residency is also supported by the American Scandinavian Foundation. In 2020, the Cultural...
Live Music @ the Cultural Center Friday, March 24, 2023 Doors @ 7PM; Music @ 7:30 Celebrating the Local with Blue Red Roses! Our 2023 Winter/Spring Concert Series continues with Blue Red Roses from Battle Lake, MN. Join us in the Cultural Center’s intimate...
In the Gallery: ‘Heavy Metals’ March 8 – April 8, 2023 Reception Fri, March 17 @ 4-6PM All are invited to the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery to see the gallery exhibit Heavy Metals featuring metal artists including sculptors,...
Window to the World Travel Experience to Spain & Portugal April 12-23, 2024 Announcing our 3rd “Window to the World” Travel Adventure: Spain & Portugal 2024! The Cultural Center’s “Window to the World” program began as an idea to...
Piano/Voice Song Recital Friday, March 31, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. Amber Sazama & Lisa Winter Held @ St. Peter’s Church, NYM COMMUNITY EVENT: Local musicians Amber Sazama (soprano) and Lisa Winter (piano) will present a recital on Friday, March 31st at 7:00...
Arts Learning Opportunities! 3rd Wednesdays @ 10:30AM No experience necessary Come learn with us! The Cultural Center is excited to announce its new “Wednesday Workshops” series for 2023! On the 3rd Wednesday of the month, the Cultural Center will hold...
In the Gallery February 1 – March 4, 2023 Artist Jon Solinger Photographs & Interviews Reception Fri, March 3 @ 4-6PM All are invited to the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery to see the gallery exhibit Deep Roots: Sustaining a Living Community...
Live Music in Rural MN Unique Listening Room Space Open to ALL! The Cultural Center is pleased to present our 2023 Winter/Spring Concert Series! We look forward to bringing live music back to our unique, intimate listening-room-style space in our visual arts gallery....
Youth Ballet Classes Return! 12-week Session: Wednesdays February 22 – May 10, 2023* We are excited to once again offer Youth Ballet through a partnership with instructor Leona Cichy at the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center on Wednesday afternoons this...
Live Music @ the Cultural Center Saturday, February 18, 2023 Doors @ 7PM; Music @ 7:30 Get Tickets Today! Back by popular demand! Announcing Corey Medina & Brothers’ much-anticipated return to the Cultural Center. Our 2023 Winter/Spring Concert Series kicks...
Live Music @ the Cultural Center Saturday, February 25, 2023 Doors @ 7PM; Music @ 7:30 Introducing Surge and the Swell Our 2023 Winter/Spring Concert Series continues with Surge and the Swell! Join us in the Cultural Center’s intimate listening-room-style...
30th Annual Great American Think-Off Question Announced January 1 Essays Due April 1 Finalists Announced May 1 Live Debate June 10, 2023 The Great American Think-Off, now in its 30th year, is an annual philosophy contest held in New York Mills, MN (population 1,294),...
30 Years on Main Ave in NYM 2022 Impact & Looking Ahead to 2023 Help us celebrate: become a sustaining member or make a year-end gift today! Thank you for making it all possible! We are dedicated to being your source for art, culture, creativity, connections, and...
In the Gallery December 7 – 31, 2022 Reception Fri, Dec 16 @ 4-6PM Window to the World Exhibit The Cultural Center in New York Mills’ current gallery show features photos from Finland as seen through the eyes of local travelers. “Photos from Finland” is on...
Weekly Fiber Artists’ Gathering Weekly on Thursdays Now 2 Hours! 5:00 – 7:00 pm All are welcome at this weekly fiber arts gathering offering time and space for some fiber fun on Thursdays from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the beautiful Cultural Center Gallery...
Hungry for Creativity? Grab Art for Lunch! Second Thursdays @ noon $5 fee for supplies Join us starting in February 2023 for a monthly creative break designed to introduce participants to new materials and processes. Held on the second Thursday of the month from noon...
Second Annual Online Auction Featuring arts, crafts & unique finds! Nov. 30 – Dec 9, 2022 Ends Friday, December 9 @ noon (CST)! Our annual Winter Fundraiser on November 30th was fun and successful — THANKS to all who attended! Did you miss it??...
Hungry for Creativity? Grab Art for Lunch! Second Thursdays from 12-1pm $5 fee for supplies Join us for a monthly creative break designed to introduce participants to new materials and processes. Held on the second Thursday of the month from noon – 1:00 p.m.,...
Arts Learning Workshops Monthly Opportunities for All Create, Explore, Learn & Grow Join us this Fall 2022! Join us for these arts learning experiences at the Cultural Center this Fall! Workshops take place in the main floor Cultural Center Gallery and are open...
Annual Winter Solstice Celebration of Local Musicians + Community Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Begins @ 7pm FREE to attend & open to ALL! All are welcome to join us for our winter solstice celebration of local musicians and community connections held annually on...
Live Music in Rural MN In Unique Gallery Space Variety of Music Genres Open to ALL! The Cultural Center is pleased to present our 2022 Fall Concert Series! We look forward to bringing live music back to our unique, intimate listening-room style space in our visual...
13th Annual Artist Bazaar Fri Nov 25 – Sat Dec 3, 2022 Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Specials Nov 25 & 26! Stock Up Sale Dec 2 & 3! All are invited to our 13th annual Artist Bazaar held in our beautiful historic gallery space! We are...
Minnesota’s Giving Holiday! Donate Online Nov 1 – 17, 2022 Our 2022 Goal: 30 Donors to Celebrate 30 Years! #GTMD22 is a full day dedicated to supporting MN non-profits and schools #GiveWhereYouLiveMN #IgniteGenerosity Give to the Max is a statewide...
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Held @ NYM City Hall Ballroom During NYM Tree Festival All are invited to our annual Winter Fundraiser at the City Hall Ballroom during the Community Christmas Tree Festival on Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 from...
NYMRCC Celebrates 30 Years on Main Avenue in New York Mills! Gallery Exhibit Nov 9 – Dec 3, 2022 Celebration Event Sat, Nov 19th All are Welcome! We’ve come a long way since opening our doors in 1992! All are invited to join us in celebrating THIRTY YEARS...
Live Music @ the Cultural Center Thursday October 27, 2022 Doors @ 7PM; Music @ 7:30 Get Tickets Today! High energy & amazing musicianship in a fusion of “newgrass” + rock Our 2022 Fall Concert Series continues at the Cultural Center with Galactic...
Saturday, October 29, 2022 @ 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. Held @ NYM Cultural Center For children age 10 & under Join us at the Cultural Center for a FREE Kid’s Halloween Party on Saturday, October 29th, 2022 from noon-3pm. Costumes encouraged! Make and take...
Thursday, November 3, 2022 Concert begins @ 7:30 p.m. Original Folk Music @ NYM Cultural Center The Cultural Center is thrilled to welcome Curtis and Loretta back to New York Mills for an Album Release Tour Concert on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. You may...
COLORES FLAMENCOS Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Performance 7:30PM, Doors @ 7:00 The New York Mills Regional Cultural is pleased to present Live Flamenco Music and Dance on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. in the Cultural Center visual arts gallery space. 2017...
September 14 – October 15, 2022 Printmaker Michael Weatherly Reception Friday 10/14 @ 4-6pm All are invited to the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery between September 14 – October 15, 2022 to see contemporary artwork by Michael Weatherly. An...
Live Music @ NYMRCC Fall Concert Series Continues! Saturday, October 15 @ 7:30PM All are invited to an album release concert by Amanda Standalone at the Cultural Center on Saturday, October 15, 2022. The doors open at 7:00 p.m. and music begins at 7:30 p.m. Amanda...
Moving Words: Writers Across Minnesota New York Mills Public Library Event Held @ NYM Cultural Center Mon, Oct 24, 2022 @ 6:30 pm All are invited to attend this program hosted by the New York Mills Public Library, and held at the New York Mills Regional Cultural...
Jukebox Time Machine Pat & Donna Surface Saturday, Sept 10, 2022 Begins @ 7:30pm Join us in kicking off the Cultural Center’s Fall 2022 Concert Series with Pat and Donna Surface in their interactive multi-media musical event, Jukebox Time Machine, on...
August 10 – September 10, 2022 Artists Robyn Olson, Lori Charest, Anne Sawyer Gallery Open to All Reception Friday 8/12 @ 4-6PM All are invited to the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center Gallery between August 10 – September 10, 2022 to see artwork by...
Youth Ballet Classes Return! 12-week Fall Session: Wednesdays September 21 – December 14, 2022 We are excited to once again offer Youth Ballet through a partnership with instructor Leona Cichy at the New York Mills Regional Cultural Center on Wednesday...
8th Annual Festival Friday, July 8, 2022 Held in conjunction with New York Mills Summer Celebration and Lund Mania Fishing Tournament Come join the fun of artists painting in the street, outdoor games, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, youth decoy painting, tractor t-shirt...
America’s Greatest Thinker: Blaine Rada Audience Votes: Social Responsibility is More Important than Personal Choice On Saturday, June 11, 2022, a majority of the audience of more than 200 voted to name Blaine Rada of Darien, IL America’s Greatest Thinker...
National Night Out Tuesday, August 2, 2022 4PM – 6PM Free & Open to ALL! Join the Cultural Center, the NYM Public Library, NYM Public Works, NYM Police Department, Roots & Wings Forest School, and Baby’s Bagels Food Truck from 4-6PM on National...
13th Annual Community Theater Event Friday 8/19/22 @ NYM Corn Feed Saturday 8/20/22 @ Finn Creek Fest Workshops begin Mon, Aug 8, 2022! The Puppet Pageant is an original large-scale street theater play based on stories from the Finnish national epic poem, the...
Window to the World Travel Experience to Finland NEW 2022 Dates: Sept 15-26, 2022 Announcing our 2nd “Window to the World” Travel Adventure: Traditions of Finland! The Cultural Center’s “Window to the World” program began as an idea to...
Blue Red Roses Concert 3/24/23
In the Gallery: ‘Heavy Metals’ March 8 – April 8, 2023
Window to the World: Spain & Portugal 2024
Community Event: Winter/Sazama Recital March 31 @ St. Peter’s Church
NEW in 2023: Wednesday Workshops
2023 Winter/Spring Concert Series
Winter/Spring 2023 Youth Ballet at the Cultural Center
2023 Great American Think-Off Question Announced
Sit ‘n’ Stitch 2023
Art for Lunch 2023
Arts Midwest Folkefest Goes Virtual in 2021 with Kardemimmit
Deep Roots: Sustaining a Living Community
Corey Medina & Brothers Return to NYM February 18, 2023!
Surge and the Swell Concert February 25, 2023
2022 Year in Review – Join Us in 2023!
‘Photos From Finland’ Gallery Exhibit
2022 Online Auction
Fall 2022 Workshops @ the Cultural Center
Longest Night Music Festival 2022
2022 Great American Think-Off Results
2022 Great American Think-Off Finalist Essays
2022 Great American Think-Off Finalists Announced
Think-Off Essays Due April 1
2022 Great American Think-Off Question