Art Center Colocation at Southdale Library
Summary
The new Edina Art Center at the Southdale Library is moving up — the first floor is poured and the second floor is next. Programs like Art Together will also move to Fire Station Two.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Possible funding needed for marketing and outreach.
Art Center users and library visitors will get a modern shared facility.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Arts & Culture Commission - Oct 29, 2026
The commission continues to bring community perspectives to the new Art Center planned alongside the Hennepin County Southdale Library. This shapes what arts facilities Edina residents will have for years to come.
City Council Work Session - Oct 20, 2026
The Arts & Culture Commission will lead outreach and engagement for the new Art Center at the Southdale Library site as the project nears completion. Council members discussed opening celebrations and promotion with Visit Edina.
City Council - Sep 1, 2026
A purchase request for architectural design services for the new Edina Art Center was on the consent agenda, an early step in the facility's development.
Arts & Culture Commission - Feb 26, 2026
The new Edina Art Center at the Southdale Library is moving up — the first floor is poured and the second floor is next. Programs like Art Together will also move to Fire Station Two.
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