zAmya at the Minneapolis Central Library
This long running residency is a project of Hennepin County Library at the Minneapolis Central Library.
Summer Schedule
Creative Expression Sessions
Creative Expression Sessions are a fun, supportive space for people looking for camaraderie, conversation and creative play. People who’ve experienced housing instability are especially encouraged to attend. We provide coffee, snacks and bus tokens (while supplies last).
When: Tuesdays from July 7 - August 4 from 8:30-10:00am
Where: Minneapolis Central Library (300 Nicollet Mall) on the 1st floor Commons
Questions?
For all questions related to Creative Expression Sessions, including accessibility services, please contact Esther Ouray, Company Manager: esther [at] zamyatheater [dot] org or 612.760.4804.
Past Shareformances
Two to three times a year, zAmya and friends will present “Shareformances”, which are informal sharings of new material.
Below: Images from the summer 2025 Shareformance, “Bring Your Own F’daZ”, which was performed at the Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival and featured short acts comprised of original content from the lives of workshop participants, the majority of whom are currently and/or formerly unhoused. Photos by Bruce Silcox
Below: Images from the fall 2024 Shareformance, “20 Years of zAmya: A Retroformance”, showcasing favorite scenes from throughout zAmya’s 20-year history. Photos by Steve Bozeman
Below: Images from the summer 2024 Shareformance, “Got Talent?”, which was performed at the Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival and featured short acts comprised of original content from the lives of workshop participants, the majority of whom are currently and/or formerly unhoused.
