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LRAC Annual Meeting

  • University of Minnesota Morris 600 East 4th Street Morris, MN, 56267 United States (map)

Join us for LRAC's 2026 Annual Meeting!

Celebrate decades of encouraging and supporting the Arts in west-central Minnesota! Lake Region Arts Council invites you to an unforgettable evening at Oyate Hall, University of Minnesota Morris on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 from 5:00–8:00 PM.

The evening includes a social hour with live music, followed by a delicious buffet-style dinner featuring Short Ribs, Lemon & Thyme Chicken, Spelt & Mushroom Risotto, and sides.

Registration deadline is Monday, June 30.
Get your tickets here: LRAC Annual Meeting 2026

Earlier Event: July 7
YOUTH ART CAMP: AOTL Youth Art Camp (Grades 2-5) @ First Lutheran Church, Battle Lake
Later Event: July 8
LIVE PERFORMANCE: "Dare To Dream Jr." @ Andria Theatre, Alexandria
 

Lake Region Arts Council

Monday - 9 am - 3 pm
Tuesday - 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday - 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday - 9 am - 5 pm
Friday-Sunday - CLOSED

If you are planning to visit the office, please call first:

(888) 735-9622

Email

 

A Few Examples of Upcoming Events

Featured
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Nov 6
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
OPEN STUDIO: "Open Art Studio & Wellness Activity" @ Central Square Arts and Cultural Center, Glenwood
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
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Nov 19
Art of the Lakes Gallery
WEEKLY COMMUNITY GROUP: "Fiber Arts Group Meeting" @ Art of the Lakes Gallery, Battle Lake
Art of the Lakes Gallery
Art of the Lakes Gallery
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Nov 20
Fergus Falls Public Library
COMMUNITY SEWING GROUP: "Sew Unique" @ Fergus Falls Public Library
Fergus Falls Public Library
Fergus Falls Public Library
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Nov 20
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
OPEN STUDIO: "Open Pottery Studio" @ Central Square Arts and Cultural Center, Glenwood
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
Central Square Arts and Cultural Center
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Jan 4
Art of the Lakes
WEEKLY EVENT: "Sunday Socials" @ Art of the Lakes Gallery, Battle Lake
Art of the Lakes
Art of the Lakes
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Jan 22
Fargo Davies High School Theatre
YOUTH THEATRE OPPORTUNITY: "Trollwood Players: Prime Time of Your Life" @ Fargo Davies High School Theatre
Fargo Davies High School Theatre
Fargo Davies High School Theatre
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Jan 31
Plains Art Museum
EXHIBITION: "Alicia Hauff | Homing: Radical Re-Membering" @ Plains Art Museum, Fargo
Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
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Feb 12
Springboard for the Arts
ARTIST RELIEF RESOURCES: "Crisis and Recovery Resources for Artists and Culture Bearers" @ Minnesota (Springboard for the Arts)
Springboard for the Arts
Springboard for the Arts
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Feb 26
Online via Zoom (Forecast)
VIRTUAL SIX PART SERIES: "Creative Power, Civic Purpose | How Artists Strengthen Democracy" @ Virtual via Zoom (Forecast)
Online via Zoom (Forecast)
Online via Zoom (Forecast)
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Mar 28
Plains Art Museum
EXHIBITION: "Color Improvisations 3" @ Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
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Apr 1
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
CALL FOR ARTISTS | VENDORS: "2026 Fish House Festival + Art Market" @ New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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Apr 1
Red Door Gallery
CALL FOR ART: "Abstract/Impressionist Art Exhibition" @ Red Door Gallery, Wahpeton, ND
Red Door Gallery
Red Door Gallery
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Apr 15
Sinclair Lewis Park
CALL FOR ARTIST VENDORS: " Sauk Centre Festival of the Arts" @ Sinclair Lewis Park, Sauk Center
Sinclair Lewis Park
Sinclair Lewis Park
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Apr 17
HIGHPOINT CENTER FOR PRINTMAKING
ARTIST RESIDENCY: "Jerome Early Career Printmakers Residency" @ Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis
HIGHPOINT CENTER FOR PRINTMAKING
HIGHPOINT CENTER FOR PRINTMAKING
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Apr 18
Becker County Museum
EXHIBITION: "Mino-Bimaadiziwin: The Good Life" Art Exhibition by Kent Estey
Becker County Museum
Becker County Museum
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Apr 24
Springboard for the Arts
CALL FOR ARTISTS: "Apply for Springboard's Rural Regenerator Fellowship"
Springboard for the Arts
Springboard for the Arts
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Apr 25
Plains Art Museum
EXHIBITION: "Wiwahokichiyapi: They Promised Things to Each Other" @ Plains Art Museum, Fargo
Plains Art Museum
Plains Art Museum
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Apr 25
Various Viking Library System Locations
FREE WORKSHOP SERIES: "Printmaking Art Table with Paul Johnson" @ Various Viking Library System Locations
Various Viking Library System Locations
Various Viking Library System Locations
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May 1
Minnesota State Capitol
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: "Minnesota Capitol Art Exhibit" @ Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul
Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol
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May 4
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
LRAC EXHIBITIONS: "LRAC BIPOC Artists Cohort FY26 Exhibition & John Magnuson Solo Exhibition" @ LRAC, Fergus Falls
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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May 11
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
LRAC FUNDING: "Emergency Relief Fund – Round 3" @ LRAC
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
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May 12
Kaddatz Galleries
EXHIBITION: "Restless Horizons by Eddie Hamilton" @ Kaddatz Galleries, Fergus Falls
Kaddatz Galleries
Kaddatz Galleries
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May 15
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
EXHIBITION: "They Said Be a Lady | An Art Exhibition by Lyssa Lovejoy" @ Prairie Arts Center, Morris
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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May 22
Ida Graves Distillery Tasting Room
EXHIBITION: “From the Cities of Europe to the Lakes of Minnesota' – The Art of Melissa Werpy" @ Ida Graves Distillery Tasting Room, Alexandria,
Ida Graves Distillery Tasting Room
Ida Graves Distillery Tasting Room
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May 26
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
EXHIBITION: "Before We Were Happy: 2026 Annual Adult Regional Show" @ New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
New York Mills Regional Cultural Center
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May 26
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
CALL FOR ARTISTS: "Fall Into Art Festival Art Competition" @ Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance, Morris
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance
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May 29
Evansville Art Center
EXHIBITION: "Art Fusion" @ Evansville Art Center
Evansville Art Center
Evansville Art Center
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Jun 2
Red Door Art Gallery
EXHIBITION: ART FOR ALL
Red Door Art Gallery
Red Door Art Gallery
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Jun 3
American-Scandinavian Foundation
CALL FOR APPLICANTS: "Nordic Folk Arts & Cultural Traditions in the Upper Midwest Competition" @ American-Scandinavian Foundation
American-Scandinavian Foundation
American-Scandinavian Foundation
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Jun 4
Creation Shop
YOUTH WORKSHOP SERIES: "Summer Clay Camp for Kids (10-Week Program)" @ Creation Shop, Fergus Falls
Creation Shop
Creation Shop