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2018: What you feed, grows
MayDay 2018 theme: WHAT YOU FEED, GROWS (it’s about love) Let us celebrate youth and love, two universal, cross-cultural, powerful and inspiring elements that make our neighborhoods and our world bearable, and even exquisite, in these troubling times. The might and power of youth are leading us. Their vision, action, courage and wisdom are a…
Read MoreSarah Bowman Trust
August 7, 2017: Sarah Bowman Trust In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) recently received a $275,000 gift from the Sarah Bowman Trust. Sarah Bowman was a longtime supporter of HOBT and for several years was part of the “Sun Flotilla” of red canoes that bring the Sun Puppet across Powderhorn…
Read MoreCommunity listening session feedback
June 12, 2017: Community listening session feedback The purpose of this update is to share feedback received through HOBT’s May 2017 online survey and open community listening session. If you have other questions or concerns, contact HOBT Executive Director Corrie Zoll at 612-721-2535 or [email protected] In 2015, HOBT’s board acknowledged the accessibility, safety, and maintenance…
Read More2017: Imagine, Heal, Resist
The 43rd Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 7, 2017 At this time of great upheaval, we come together to IMAGINE a just and joyous future for all; HEAL personal, cultural and historical wounds; and stand as a circle in RESISTance to false myths of separateness that perpetuate violence and inequality. We…
Read More2016: Radical Returnings
2016: Radical Returnings The 42nd Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 1, 2016 From the core of our hearts, we turn to each other. Happy Mayday! On this mayday we honor our role as humans, relatives of each other and all the earth. But what is it to be human, to fully…
Read MoreAvalon Theater Update – Community Feedback
Below please find a visual summary of our May community meeting, as well as a summary of our online survey findings. Please do not hesitate to contact Corrie Zoll at [email protected] with any questions or concerns. You should also feel free to contact board president Daniel Herber at [email protected] Community Survey Summary Community Meeting Visual…
Read MoreTo Our HOBT Community,
Thank you to the 400 people who contributed to our online survey and to those who attended our community meeting regarding the future of our home, the Avalon Theatre. Your input is critical as we make the decision to stay and make significant investments in the building or leave and rent existing facilities that meet our needs. We…
Read MoreFREE Puppet Show at Calhoun Square
Free Puppet Shows at Calhoun Square in Minneapolis Through July at 10am All shows are family-friendly and open to the public. Each Saturday also includes a “Make and Take” activity after the performance for the first 100 participants. Nalah and the Pink Tiger Sat, July 9 2016 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – By…
Read MoreCommunity Meeting: HOBT’s Home in the Avalon Theatre
COMMUNITY MEETING AND SURVEY We would like to invite you to participate in a discussion of the future of HOBT’s home in the Avalon Theater. Please complete this online survey. It should take you about ten minutes to complete. Our beloved Avalon has been home to HOBT for 28 years. During that time, this building…
Read MoreBuilding MayDay 2016
Thanks for building MayDay with us! MayDay 2016 Community Build Workshops were held April 2-April 28, 2016. More information about MayDay Community Build Workshops is at: https://hobt.org/mayday/mayday-workshops/ Celebrate MayDay with us on Sunday, May 1st, 2016!
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