AITKIN
The Beanery Internet Cafe
301 Minnesota Ave. N
Amanda MacDonald, 7-9 p.m. Friday; Wines of Piedmont Italy, 6:30 p.m. March 16. Visit www.theaitkinbeanery.com for more information.
Jaques Art Center
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121 Second St. NW.
"It's for the Birds," exhibit, open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday through April 1. Bird photography by Aitkin County Sheriff Scott Turner will be on display. Turner also will give a talk at 1 p.m. March 16 to the public about his hobby at the Jaques.
Go to www.jaquesart.com for more information.
BRAINERD
Art Matters Studio and Gallery
1001 Kingwood St.
Inside Franklin Arts Center
"Raising The Bar for the Arts," an exhibition of select photographers from the 2016 Stage North Theatre Company productions of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The 39 Steps" and "Little Women," runs through March 25 by appointment. The exhibition will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. For more information call 218-330-1780.
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Brainerd Public Library
416 S. Fifth St.
Artist Joyce Popkin's work on display through May 31. For more information, contact the library at 218-829-5574.
Central Lakes College
Art Gallery
501 W. College Drive
"Vibrant Beginnings," a CLC student juried exhibition, juried by artist A. Louella, on display through March 31 and open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The gallery will be closed March 10-17 for spring break.
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Crow Wing County
Historical Society
320 Laurel St.
Various exhibits. For hours go to www.crowwinghistory.org or call 218-829-3268.
The Crossing Arts Alliance
Inside Franklin Arts Center
1001 Kingwood St.
Photographer Christopher Griffith, featured member artist through March.
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Second Saturday event: 10 a.m. to noon March 11, Griffith on hand in Crossing Arts Gift Shop and Mary Aalgaard will lead the Crossing Arts Kids class, titled Creative Writing. This class is $3 per child/$5 per family. No child is turned away due to need. No pre-registration is needed.
A selection of abstract paintings by Minnesota artist Heidi Jeub also will be on display in TCAA Gallery through March 31. More information at www.crossingarts.org or 218-833-0416.
CROSBY
Soo Line Depot Museum
101 First St. NE.
A traveling exhibit, Lake Roosevelt Artifact Exhibit and Interpretive Project and other exhibits. More information by calling the Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network at 218-545-1166.
CROSSLAKE
Community Center and Library
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14126 Daggett Pine Road
Paintings by Crosslake Art Club members, ongoing.
LITTLE FALLS
Morrison County Govt. Center Gallery
122 First Ave. SE.
Local artists, weekdays, ongoing.
Great River Arts Main Gallery
213 First Ave. SE.
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Annual Little Falls Community High School Art Show, runs through March 25, with an opening reception from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, featuring live music from the Flyer Jazz Combo. There is no cost to attend.
NEW YORK MILLS
The Cultural Center
24 Main Ave. S.
International Women's Day exhibit, "Women Are the World," runs through April 8, with a reception from 5-7 p.m. Friday.
PEQUOT LAKES
Pequot Lakes High School
30805 Olson St.
35th annual Pequot Lakes Festival of the Arts, 5:30-8 p.m. March 30, Pequot Lakes High School new athletic complex and on the stage of the high school theater.
