Event Calendar: Things to Do in Minneapolis and St. Paul

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Tuesday, July 31 2012

Twin Cities Labor Chorus/Lex Ham Community Theater Benefit for Locked Out Crystal Sugal Workers 07/31/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

It's our 2nd annual summer concert! Come raise a ruckus and join in songs of protest, workers struggle and a vision of a better world!

Newsroom Café with Mary Turck 07/31/2012 - 4:30pm

 

Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents THE PREMIUMS *New Date! 07/31/2012 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Drawing from deep under the covers of upbeat and rollicking grooves, The Premiums supply all the thick foundations, spacey, dub-inflected echoes, and memorable melodies that your b

Summer Policy Series: Regional Tax Base Sharing 07/31/2012 - 7:30am - 9:30am

Participate in the Citizens League's Summer Policy Series, morning events offering opportunities to learn about our work in energy, taxes, health and other areas that make a difference f

TUESDAY PICK | After School Specials at the SooVAC 07/31/2012 (All day) - 09/18/2012 (All day)

AFTER SCHOOL SPECIALS
Professional development series from mnartists.org and Soo Visual Art Center 

Artists and the Web

MONDAY PICK | "Juan of the Dead" at the Trylon Microcinema 07/30/2012 (All day) - 07/31/2012 (All day)

Just when you thought the zombie film had completely exhausted all social parables and parodies along comes this extremely entertaining reinvention from Cuba.

TCDP TOP PICK | Becky Olstad's "Ringside at the Circle of Discipline": Boxing photos at Augsburg College 07/26/2012 (All day) - 08/21/2012 (All day)
TCDP TOP PICK: There's no art exhibit this season with a cooler name than Becky Olstad's Ringside at the Circle of Discipline—and the photos aren't too shabby either. These intimate photos of young boxers at a Lake Street gym are a compelling reason to make your first—or your second, or third—visit to the Gage Family Art Gallery at Augsburg College. - Jay Gabler

Nina Bliese Gallery presents Summer in the Cities 07/24/2012 - 12:00pm - 09/07/2012 - 5:00pm

EXHIBITION: “SUMMER IN THE CITIES”

EXHIBITION DATES: JULY 24TH through SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2012

OPENING RECEPTION: THURSDAY, JULY 26TH, 5 TO 8PM

COST: FREE

“Greg Lipelt--Selections from a lifetime in art" 07/14/2012 (All day) - 08/25/2012 (All day)

Solo art exhibit  by one of Minnesota's most talented plein air artists. At the Frameworks Gallery in St. Paul.

Domaine De La Sensation: New Works by Alejandro Komori 07/12/2012 (All day) - 08/03/2012 (All day)

Opening Reception: July 12, 2012 6-10pm

On Display: July 12 – August 3, 2012

We Exist 07/12/2012 (All day) - 08/30/2012 (All day)
Intermedia Arts and House of Daskarone present

We Exist

SUNDAY PICK | The James Dimond Home Movie Collection at the Walker Art Center 07/10/2012 (All day) - 09/16/2012 (All day)

Donated to the Walker in 1989, these rare amateur home movies captured the life of the Dimond Family in Minnesota and Illinois through such footage as a double-decker bus ride through downtow

"Sunshine Boys" at the Guthrie Theater 07/07/2012 - 7:00pm - 09/02/2012 - 7:00pm

One of the most highly anticipated events of the season will be the union of Guthrie dream team Raye Birk (Faith Healer, Third) and Peter Michael Goetz (1776, The Government Inspector<

This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s 06/30/2012 (All day) - 09/30/2012 (All day)

Throughout the 1980s, a series of ruptures permanently changed the character of the art world.

TCDP TOP PICK | "Rembrandt in America" at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 06/24/2012 (All day) - 09/16/2012 (All day)

Rembrandt in America provides an invaluable opportunity to take measure of the master’s work through up-close encounters with many of his greatest paintings. If you already k

"The Vampire!" at the Minnesota Centennial Showboat 06/15/2012 (All day) - 08/25/2012 (All day)

The haunting thriller comes to life on the moors of Scotland, and spins a story of true love, an imperiled heroine, breath-taking sword-fights and high adventure.

"Roman Holiday" at the Guthrie Theater 06/09/2012 (All day) - 08/19/2012 (All day)

More than 50 years after Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck captured the hearts of audiences worldwide in Roman Holiday, the Guthrie presents a larger-than-life new mu

"Hedge Magic" at the Soap Factory 06/02/2012 (All day) - 08/05/2012 (All day)

The Soap Factory has always been a nexus of transformation between the various states of matter.

Schedule Your Summer Stenciling Outing! 05/29/2012 (All day) - 10/26/2012 (All day)

What is "STENCILING"???

 

New Spanish Speaking worship (mass) service to begin at St Nicholas Episcopal Church 04/28/2012 - 5:30pm - 12/29/2012 - 6:30pm

Spanish speaking worship service to begin at St Nicholas Episcopal Church.  Join us on Saturdays beginning April 28, 2012 at 5:30 PM.  Celebrant is Fr. Neptali Rodriquez.

Real Pirates at the Science Museum of Minnesota 02/18/2012 (All day) - 09/03/2012 (All day)

Hollywood's glamorous and adventure-packed portrayal of pirates has captured our imaginations for generations. But what was life on the high seas really like during the Golden Age of Piracy?

"Event Horizon" at the Walker 11/21/2009 (All day) - 08/26/2012 (All day)

Highlights and hidden secrets of the Walker's contemporary art collections are presented in a lively sequence of rotations that unfold throughout the exhibition's run.

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