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Live performances - enjoy those in the Art Centers grand lobby. ...and more food, boba tea, games, arts, handmade products, and fresh produce, with a vendor roster emphasizing Asian & black, Indigenous and people of color(BIPOC). “An event like this is important, because ever since I moved here, I’ve seen small businesses struggle. Its hard for them to be at the same platform as some of the larger businesses, because they cant pay as much. It’s also tough for some minority businesses, b...

Downtown Rochester is about to get some new artwork to show off throughout the rest of the summer. The City of Rochester, along with DMC and Threshold Arts, is looking for proposals for original art on concrete barricades in Downtown Rochester. According to Threshold Arts website, the group is looking for three Rochester area artists to create original art on the concrete barricades adjacent to outdoor dining area at different downtown Rochester establishments. Their website indicated that the ...

Downtown Rochester is about to get some new artwork to show off throughout the rest of the summer. The City of Rochester, along with DMC and Threshold Arts, is looking for proposals for original art on concrete barricades in Downtown Rochester. According to Threshold Arts website, the group is looking for three Rochester area artists to create original art on the concrete barricades adjacent to outdoor dining area at different downtown Rochester establishments. Their website indicated that the ...

The event returned to Slatterly Park on Saturday after a yearlong hiatus due to COVID-19.

Created: April 21, 2021 10:36 PM (ABC 6 News) - Theres no doubt the pandemic has been tough on many businesses, some have shut their doors permanently, while others are opening for the first time.  "With time hopefully we will see Rochester to what we remember it as," Bucky Beeman, real estate agent for Realty Growth Incorporated said.  No matter where you look in the Med City, youll see For Lease signs everywhere.  Beeman says hes seen a handful of new businesses interested in sh...

In January, the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners announced it allocated a total of $3,388,968 in economic relief funds to small businesses and non-profits affected by COVID-19 as part of the State of Minnesota County Relief Funding Program. According to a press release from Olmsted County, a total of 169 small businesses met the eligibility criteria and were chosen as grant recipients, and 34 non-profit organizations met the eligibility criteria and were chosen as grant recipients. A total...

Fiber artist Amarama Vercnocke is everywhere — their creations have popped up at art fairs over the past year, they used to help run Neon Green art studio in the Castle Community, and they’re one of the most outspoken promoters of visual arts in town. Following them means you’ll also get regular updates about other artists in their circle. Right now, you can find their needle-felted gnomes at the Threshold Arts store next to Café Steam.

Naura Anderson of Threshold Arts tells columnist Jen Koski about how The Castle Community is holding up, silver linings, and the chances of hitting up the dance floor this  fall.

We know you’re (still) stuck at home on your phone — so to liven up your social media scrolling, here are a few local creators to follow. Send us your favorites at @507magazine!