Carnegie Art Center

09/01/2026

Did you know that you can support your local art center in MANY ways? Our small and mighty group of staff and volunteers make the magic happen with everyday materials and all kinds of behind-the-scenes tools. Consider purchasing something from our wishlist to show your support! ✨💙🎨

08/27/2026

Also, come say hi at the Greater Mankato Growth Volunteer Fair at Bethany Lutheran College today, 1-3pm!

08/27/2026

Tune in for today’s episode of The Exhibitions, featuring the incredibly talented Robin Becker! Charlie and Robin chat about her new book, Good Thunder Reading Series, and scary movies… something for everyone!
1pm CT, on your local independent public radio station, KMSU-FM.

THE EXHIBITIONISTS is an ongoing discussion about why to bother making art, hosted by a rotating cast of Ann Rosenquist Fee (executive director, Arts Center of Saint Peter), Michael Callahan (proprietor, MJ Callahan Gallery, St. Peter), Charlie Leftridge (executive director, Carnegie Art Center, Man...

08/18/2026

08/17/2026

Join us for the 2026 Mankato Art Crawl this Saturday! Locations all over Mankato will feature artists and arts experiences, 11am-5pm. Swing by the Carnegie for: Artist Demos, Author Readings, Kid’s Activities, Live Music, Vendors, and More!
✨ Free to attend, all are welcome. ✨

08/14/2026

No umbrella needed. ☂️ Join us for live music in the gallery: Sundown Sounds: Live Jazz, 6:30pm! ✨
$20 suggested donation.