Latest Arts & Culture features

Arts & Culture

Art Center prepares for Art and Garden Tour in Albert Lea, Alden this weekend

The Albert Lea Art Center on Friday and Saturday will hold its biggest fundraiser of the year, the ...

Faith

Across the Pastor’s Desk: Live your life with a good “why”

Recently I suffered a mini-stroke, or TIA, as the medical community calls it.

Arts & Culture

Albert Lea Civic Music announces lineup for 2025-26 season

Albert Lea Civic Music last week announced the lineup for its 79th season. The first concert will take ...

Arts & Culture

Art Farm Iowa to host festival over Fourth of July weekend with local, international artists

Area art enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore both visual art and musical performances in Northwood over ...

Arts & Culture

Studying the human figure: Albert Lea college student opens first show

The Freeborn County Arts Initiative through the months of July and August will host a new exhibit, “Nude: ...

Arts & Culture

‘Matilda — The Musical’ makes its way to Albert Lea stage

Months of hard work on Thursday will come to fruition as Albert Lea Community Theatre’s final show of ...

Arts & Culture

Arts Initiative to host photography exhibit, partners with Art Farm Iowa

The Freeborn County Arts Initiative will host its current exhibit, “GAZE: A Study in Presence,” through the month ...

Arts & Culture

Residents open art gallery in downtown Northwood, plan to make the city an art community

NORTHWOOD — When it comes to Iowa towns with vibrant art scenes, Northwood is likely not the first ...

News

Southwest Middle School to perform one-act play, “Murder at the Art Show” on Friday

Students at Southwest Middle School on Friday will perform their annual spring play, “Murder at the Art Show,” ...

News

Artist returns to home church to paint mural for building’s fellowship hall

When the large clock in the fellowship hall stopped working, the congregation of Central Freeborn Lutheran Church knew ...

Arts & Culture

Austin concert to feature music from the decades

There’s a certain kind of electricity that only happens when live music fills the walls of a place ...

Arts & Culture

Annual K-12 show at the Art Center to display student work

Students of all ages on Saturday will have the opportunity to showcase their artwork at the Albert Lea ...

Arts & Culture

ALHS to showcase student talent in annual Tigers Roar

Around 50 students will perform at this year’s Tigers Roar show at Albert Lea High School. Auditions were ...

Arts & Culture

Arts Initiative opens new exhibition made completely with salvaged and recycled materials

The Freeborn County Arts Initiative recently opened a new exhibition focusing on materials that might otherwise get thrown ...

Arts & Culture

‘All My Sons’ opens Thursday at Marion Ross theater

Albert Lea Community Theatre will hold the opening night of their latest production, “All My Sons,” on Thursday ...

|Older >