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Where We’ve Been

Curious about where we’ve been finding all our smoochy peeps? Wonder no more! Here’s where we’ve held past Smooch! shoots at public events and/or locations.

2006
Cosmopolitan Building (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
May Day Parade, Powderhorn Park (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Flint Hills International Children’s Festival (St. Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Twin Cities GLBT Pride Picnic (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Festival (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)

2007
Intermedia Arts (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Birchwood Cafe (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Minneapolis Photo Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Black Dog Coffee & Wine Bar (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Northrup King Building (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Twin Cities GLBT Pride Festival (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Slice of Shoreview Festival (Shoreview, Minnesota, USA)

2008
Intermedia Arts (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Minnesota Center for Photography (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Argosy University (Eagan, MN)
Rainbow Families Annual Conference (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Stone Arch Bridge Festival of the Arts (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Uptown Art Fair (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Valley Oak Stables (Prior Lake, Minnesota, USA)
Seward Art Festival (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Holiday on 44th (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
The Warren — An Artist Habitat (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)

2009
Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Wilde Roast Cafe (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Upper Midwest Lawn & Garden Expo (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Convergence (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Mpls Tattoo Convention (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Day by Day Cafe (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Maria’s Cafe (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Midtown Global Market (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
42nd Avenue Station Cafe (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)

2010
Rivers’ Way Meditation (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Minnesota Trans Health Conference (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Perspective2 Studio (P2) (East Lansing, Michigan, USA)
St. Leo’s Soup Kitchen (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Lutheran’s Concerned North America Conference (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Hampton Country Club (Hampton, Iowa, USA)
Waterloo Center for the Arts (Waterloo, Iowa, USA)
Cedar-Riverside Cultural Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)

2011
Rivers’ Way Meditation (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Chocolat Celeste (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Linden Hills Co-op (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
CRs Sports Bar (Coon Rapids, Minnesota, USA)
Edina Morningside Community Church, UCC (Edina, Minnesota, USA)
Duluth Art Institute (Duluth, Minnesota, USA)
Midtown Global Market (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA)
Coronado Public Library (Coronado, California, USA)
Art in the Neighborhood, Stained Glass by Collette (Duluth, Minnesota, USA)
Cosmopolitan Building (Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA)
DePaul University (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Ridgedale Center (Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA)

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