The Afternoon Cruise

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about this week's international film festival: MSPIFF 39 Redefined.

Stephen Rueff is the Chair of Arts Entrepreneurship at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He talks about his current project, Irrepressible Art, where he invites artists to share the work they're creating during the COVID-19 pandemic.

State Climatologist Luigi Romolo talks about several inches of rain, fire danger and the first named storm of the hurricane season.

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is delivering hot and frozen meals to older Minnesotans for decades. Kristin Schurrer is statewide senior director for LSS Meals and talks about the various services.

Dr. Anne Gearity is a consultant with Minneapolis Public Schools, and works with schools to help students and staff work through unique needs, mental health supports, and promote social and emotional learning.

Bassist and singer Barb Byrnstad from the band Turn Turn Turn talks about their new album.

Craig Rice from MSP Film talks about how you can participate in and watch films during the 39th Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival.

Sommelier Jill Mott from Henry & Son has suggestions for wines to pair with spicy food.

Heather Kamia is a program director with Metro Youth and Family Services from Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. She talks about resources for parents during the pandemic.

MPS Superintendent Ed Graff talks about how graduation will proceed and current plans for summer school.

The 39th Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival will be online next week, as Peter Schilling explains.

Guitarist Zacc Harris, bassist Chris Bates, drummer JT Bates and pianist Bryan Nichols will each perform a solo set Friday night starting at 7:00 on Zoom.

Textiles artist Lauren Oland talks about her work, Mezamé Designs.

State climatologist Luigi Romolo talks about the weather ahead for the week and some of his favorite weather apps.

Jodi Raidt is the statewide program manager for foster care with Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. She talks about the ongoing need for families to foster children.

Associate Superintendent of High Schools with Minneapolis Public Schools, Dr. Shawn Harris-Berry, talks about how the district will manage grading and graduation during the Covid-19 crisis.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about the online film offerings and the redesigned MSPIFF.

We check in with Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, Ed Graff.

It's the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. MCAD's Stephen Rueff talks about the importance of the day, and how to celebrate all week long.

Craig Hedberg from the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health gives us an update on the coronavirus.

Photographer Chellie Bock talks about her unique photography.

Lisa McCann from the St. Paul Art Collective talks about this weekend's virtual Spring Art Crawl.

Artist Susan Hensel talks about her work and how the Minnesota State Fair changed her art.

Pianist Larry McDonough shares five tracks that he finds peaceful.

Derek Francis is Manager of Counseling Services with Minneapolis Public Schools. He talks about how to help students cope with canceled proms and canceled graduation ceremonies.