Wintertime Carnival After-Hours Join us after-hours for a VIP tour with mulled wine, shopping, and plenty of art! We invite you to a fun and exclusive after-hours experience at TMORA. Your ticket includes gallery admission for our three current exhibitions, a guided tour of The Wintertime Carnival: Traditions of Old, a hands-on artmaking station, beverages and light snacks. Arrive at 7:00 PM to grab a drink before the tour starts at 7:15 PM. The shop will be open, so you…

Every third Saturday of the month, TMORA hosts a free story time for families and kids in the Fireside Gallery. Join us to hear a story related to art and culture of the region, learn about artworks, and explore the museum with an interactive gallery hunt. Each child will leave with a take-and-create bag, so advance registration is required. Saturday, December 16 | 10:30 – 11:00 AM Recommended for ages 3-8, but all are welcome! FREE | Pre-registration for children…

Join Russians Against War – Minnesota (RAW MN), World Without Genocide and The Museum of Russian Art for a public event at the Minnesota State Capitol devoted to writing letters to prisoners detained in Russia. These letters maintain contact with prisoners, affirming democratic ideals and giving them hope. Prisoners who receive letters are treated better because guards know that the prisoners aren't alone - and prisoners respond with heartfelt, moving letters. Materials are provided, Russian language skills are not required,…

Join us for a night of free admission to enjoy the galleries and to shop at TMORA Shop, and celebrate the Winter Solstice! Harpist Heather Cornelius will provide gorgeous ambient music throughout the evening, and there will be a spotlight performance of winter carols by the TMORA-affiliated folk performance group Nitka. No pre-registration required.  All are welcome. Thursday, December 21 |  6:00 - 9:00 PM TMORA Members will receive 15% off in TMORA Shop during Free Thursday Night.  (Applies to…