St. Paul

"Warm Pots for Cold Times" pottery by Lisa Buck and Guillerm Cuellar

raymond avenue gallery — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:27:55 +0000

Sat, 2009-11-28 17:00 - 19:00

Mon, 2009-11-30 10:00 - Sat, 2009-12-19 16:00

The Raymond Avenue Gallery exhibition, "Warm Pots for Cold Times", an exhibition of pottery by Lisa Buck and Guillermo Cuellar, opens on Monday, November 30 and runs until December 19, 2009, The gallery is located at 761 Raymond Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55114.

Regular gallery hours are M-F from 10 to 4.

For this exhibition, there will be additional special holiday hours which are; Sunday, November 29 from 12 to 5, Saturday, December 5 from 12 to 5 and December 19, from 12 to 5.

There will be an OPENING RECEPTION for the artists on Saturday November 28, from 5 to 7.

For further information, please call 651-644-9200.

Raymond Avenue Gallery
761 Raymond Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55114

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VISUAL ARTS | CVA casts a "Minnesota Eye" on contemporary photography

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:54:07 +0000

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Why are numerous Twin Cities galleries showing photographs this month? Because the esteemed Society for Photographic Education (SPE) held its annual three-day Midwest conference here last week (October 29-31) to great success. Titled Freeze/Thaw: Cycles in the American Heartland, the regional Midwest conference drew photographers, educators, historians, and critics from 13 states.MORE »

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Mason Riddle

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Saving the Victoria Theater and getting on board LRT in St. Paul

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:01:02 +0000

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The train is coming, and one group of Frogtown and Summit-University residents and business owners is fired up to prepare for the arrival of light rail transit (LRT) on University Avenue in St. Paul. The group, organized mainly through Facebook and the e-Democracy Forum met October 21 at Rondo Community Outreach Library, with the assistance of the District 7 Thomas-Dale Planning Council and the District 8 Summit-University Planning Council. MORE »

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St. Paul, MN

POINT(-93.135071 44.956054)

Lowertown First Friday

Jay Gabler — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:43:32 +0000

Fri, 2009-11-06 18:00 - 21:00

Lowertown First Fridays (LFF) is an association of artists who open their studios (or have a gallery arrangement) on the first Fridays of the month. Local businesses are also involved. We want to bring people downtown to have a good time, be part of the art scene, and of course to buy art.

Note: Since the St Paul Art Crawl is held in April and October, there is no Lowertown First Friday event those months.

Buildings will be open from 6 to 9:00 pm. beginning Friday, November 6. Please see "Events" for additional dates.

Participating buildings:

Jax Building * Lowertown Lofts Condominiums * Northern Warehouse * Northwestern Building * Tilsner Building

Participating Art Groups:

A-Z Gallery (Northern Warehouse)* Peach (Northwestern Building)

Supporting businesses:

Lowertown Wine & Spirits * The Lowertown Entertainment District (includes Barrio, The Black Dog Cafe, The Bulldog, Da Vinci, Innuendo, Station 4, Senior Wongs)

More information:

http://www.mnartists.org/organizationHome.do?rid=242852

Java Train: A Hidden Gem in Como Park

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:30:03 +0000

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I suppose that if I lived in St. Paul instead of Minneapolis, I wouldn't think of Pascal Street as being the middle of nowhere, but stumbling across the Java Train in the Como Park neighborhood was all the more pleasurable for being unexpected.MORE »

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Paramore at Roy Wilkins Auditorium

Jay Gabler — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:13:01 +0000

Fri, 2009-11-06 19:30

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http://www.theroy.org/events/detail.jsp?event_id=557

Roy Wilkins Auditorium

St. Paul's West Side Community Health Service serves many immigrant communities

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:01:03 +0000

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Some advocates of a public healthcare option have argued for a national system of community health clinics because in this they see a wholesome and affordable approach in providing quality healthcare.MORE »

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Nekessa

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FREE SPEECH ZONE | Letters to President Obama by 140 Minnesota Tibetan children

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:31:29 +0000

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St Paul, October 31, 2009: Today the school and the subjects taught were quite different at the Tibetan Cultural School in Minnesota. It was not a Halloween surprise, rather the 140 children aged between 5 yrs to 15 yrs were asked to send a message to the US President Mr. Barack Obama, before his first presidential visit to China.

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Sangay Taythi

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MUSIC | Yasmin Levy enchants at the Ordway

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:35:33 +0000

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The Ordway is a classically beautiful place to see a show and Yasmin Levy is a passionate beauty with a classically trained voice: the two are a perfect fit. Levy is an Israeli singer who enchants the audience with songs in Spanish, Arabic, and the dying language Ladino. Her mission is to spread this language through her songs to aid in its survival. The artist explained at the concert that fewer than 150,000 people speak Ladino worldwide. With the help of Levy's poignant singing, this language may be around a lot longer.MORE »

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Melissa Slachetka

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Academy Awards and mtvU seek college journalists for red carpet coverage

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:14:14 +0000

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and mtvU recently announced their second annual "Oscar® Correspondent Contest." The competition focuses on college journalists and winners will receive a trip to Los Angeles to cover red carpet festivities and backstage activities at the 82nd Academy Awards®.MORE »

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Faheem Ahmed (left) and Anish Patel from Rice University were selected last year as the Grand Prize winners for the first-ever "Oscar Correspondent Contest," a joint promotion by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network. The Contest is now accepting entries for the second annual Contest.

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