Climate Solutions Series

Jan 31–Feb 6, 2022
Various locations

A series of discussions engaging diverse perspectives on climate solutions in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, Project Drawdown, Spotify, Westminster Town Hall Forum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, American Swedish Institute, On Being, Science Museum of Minnesota, and Climate Generation.  

Thu, Jan 27

• 12 pm: On Being with Krista Tippett and Colette Pichon Battle

Sat, Jan 29

• 4:30 pm: Barley and Snow: A Panel on Climate Action, Beer, and Skiing

Mon, Jan 31

• 12 pm: Talking Climate Impacts and Solutions in Minnesota with Katharine Hayhoe, in partnership with Westminster Town Hall Forum and The Nature Conservancy (virtual)

• 5:30 pm: Robert Blake and Tara Houska: 3 Questions at All My Relations Gallery

Tue, Feb 1

• 5:30 pm: Climate Solutions in Color: Passing the mic to underrepresented climate heroes, hosted by Project Drawdown’s Matt Scott, McKnight Foundation’s Ben Passer, and Tree Pittsburgh’s Clara Kitongo (virtual)

Wed, Feb 2

• 5:30 pm: Dope Labs live at The Parkway Theater

Thu, Feb 3

• 12 pm: Environmentalist composer Gabriela Lena Frank in conversation with writer/birder/teacher/conservationist J. Drew Lanham, hosted by SPCO Artistic Director Kyu-Young Kim (virtual)

• 1-4 pm: Science Museum Symposium on Sustainable Buildings (virtual)

• 5:30 pm: Choreographer Mathew Janczewski, fine artist Kim Heidkamp, and composer Joshua Clausen: Thermal project preview and artist conversation (virtual)

Fri, Feb 4

• 12 pm: Canadian Minister of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal: Building a strong, sustainable North (virtual)

• 5:30 pm: Maxine Bédat: The Life and Death of a Garment

Sun, Feb 6

• 1–2:30 pm: Environmental artist Aaron Dysart on Passage at Minneapolis Institute of Art