Pillsbury House + Theatre, a center for creativity and community, is leading the New Settlement Way forward into the 21st century by confronting the complex causes and effects of social and economic injustice. We’ve made a commitment to unleashing creativity in service to our Powderhorn/Central neighborhood, because the best way to build positive change in our communities is to help people connect, build meaningful relationships with each other, and learn how to fulfill their dreams, their way.
We provide programs and services for toddler, youth, and teen development as well an open computer lab, multiple conference rooms, an industrial-sized kitchen and a large dining room. Our building is open for neighborhood use 8 am to 6 pm most days, including weekends, and long on some nights. Stop by any time and enjoy the art in the lobby, free coffee and wifi, or just to relax.
Also at PH+T: Pillsbury House Theatre is a nationally-known, critically acclaimed professional theatre that specializes in contemporary plays for an urban audience with additional awward-winning programs for racial equity and for mentoring. Pillsbury House Early Education Center provides licensed Day Card for children ages 16 months – 5 years ,and the Health Realization Training Center is a unique free clinic organized in collaboration with Northwestern Health Sciences University.
Full Cycle is a non-profit bike shop that employs and trains homeless youth, and be@school is a partnership with the Hennepin County Attorney and Minneapolis Public Schools.
The original Pillsbury House was built in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in 1906; construction of the present building at 35th & Chicago was completed in 1980.