Events

April 2026

Friday
3
6:00 PM
CT

Jake Skeets at Minnesota Museum of American Art

Join Jake Skeets at Minnesota Museum of American Art in conversation with Milkweed’s Creative Director Mary Austin-Speaker for a reading and discussion of his latest work, Horses. The reading and reception will be in celebration of the “Queering Indigeneity” exhibit.

This event is free & open to the public, but we appreciate RSVPs here to help us plan.

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St Paul, MN

Minnesota Museum of American Art
350 Robert St N
St Paul, MN 55101
United States

Thursday
16
7:00 PM
CT

Angela Pelster at The Hive Collaborative

Join Angela Pelster at The Hive Collaborative for a book launch for her latest work, The Evolution of Fire.

This event is free and open to the public. RSVPs are encouraged but not required.

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St Paul, MN

The Hive Collaborative
677 Hamline Ave N.
St Paul, MN 55104
United States

Sunday
19
1:00 PM
CST

April book club at Milkweed Books

Please join Milkweed Books for our April iteration of the book club, where we will be reading and discussing The Company of Owls by Polly Atkin.

Booksellers will lead an open discussion of the book with topics and questions and encourage anyone to attend. Pick up the book in-store or online at milkweed.org and use code BOOKCLUB to receive 20% off ahead of the club meeting.

Feel free to call the bookstore at (612) 215-2540 with any questions.

This event is free and open to the public. Let us know you are coming here.

Let us know you are coming here.

Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540
Saturday
25
10:00 AM
CST

Independent Bookstore Day at Milkweed Books

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at Milkweed Books!
Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540
Tuesday
28
6:00 PM

Milkweed & The Loft present Ramona Ausubel

Join Ramona Ausubel & Claire Wahmanholm as they discuss writers coming up against self-doubt, craft elements that include science & nature, and more.

Registration for the craft seminar with The Loft can be found here. The reading is free & open to the public, RSVP here.

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Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Books
1011 S Washington Avenue
Suite 107
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540

May 2026

Thursday
14
6:00 PM
CT

Julie Schumacher at Next Chapter Books

Join Julie Schumacher at Next Chapter Books for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

This event is free and open to the public.

St Paul, MN

Next Chapter Books
38 Snelling Ave S
St Paul, MN 55105
United States

Tuesday
26
7:00 PM
CT

Book launch for Julie Schumacher

Join Milkweed Editions as we launch Julie Schumacher’s new short story collection. The author will be joined by special guest Claire Lombardo for a reading and conversation.

This event is free and open to the public. Help us plan by RSVPing here.

Minneapolis, MN

Open Book Performance Hall
1011 Washington Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

June 2026