Events

March 2026

Friday
20
7:00 PM
CST

Milkweed Books Presents Beronda Montgomery

Milkweed Books is thrilled to present Beronda Montgomery, in Minneapolis to launch her new book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and Americas’s Black Botanical Legacy.

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

Minneapolis, MN

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

(612) 215-2540
Sunday
22
1:00 PM
CST

March book club at Milkweed Books

Please join Milkweed Books for our March Book Club with Perma Red by Debra Magpie Earling.

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.

Minneapolis, MN

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

(612) 215-2540
Tuesday
24
6:00 PM
CST
Beth Dooley

Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods

Join authors Beth Dooley, Aubrey Streit Krug, Liz Carlisle, and many others as they launch the anthology Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods. There is a reading followed by a reception at the Open Book Performance Hall.

Minneapolis, MN

Milkweed Editions
1011 S Washington Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
United States

(612) 215-2540

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.

St Paul, MN

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

Thursday
16
7:00 PM
CT

In Person: 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.

The launch will include a photography show called Threads of Us by Patricia Mutebi that “encompasses immigrant and diaspora communities, as well as Indigenous peoples whose ancestral homelands are here.”

Variety show details:

Music by Chris and Clair Campbell

A short film by Rini Yun

Poetry by Halee Kirkwood and Alice Paige

A reading by Angela Pelster and Jack Pelster-Wiebe

A discussion with Jen Eli Bowen

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.

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.

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

In Person: 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

In Person: Julie Schumacher at Open Book Performance Hall

Join Julie Schumacher at the Open Book Performance Hall for a reading and discussion of her latest work, Patient, Female.

This event is free and open to the public. More information on RSVPs coming soon.

Minneapolis, MN

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