- Week of July 8, 2007 - July 14, 2007
- Week of July 15, 2007 - July 21, 2007
- Week of July 22, 2007 - July 28, 2007
- Week of July 29, 2007 - August 4, 2007
Week of July 8, 2007 - July 14, 2007
We Gotta Bingo
Through 2007
Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Spend a crazy night at a church lasagna dinner being held in a German beer hall! Become polka dancing, bingo playing, parishioners at this wild, interactive hit! There's a delicious dinner, full bar, crazy Bingo prizes and live music.
Organization: Actors Theater of Minnesota - 651-227-2464 / www.wegottabingo.com
Location: The Lowry Theater
Ages: 12 and up
Admission: $42.50 - $64.50
Turning to the Future
Through Saturday, August 4, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
Work by turners under the age of 22 from the Us, Canada, and Australia.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
ConneXtions
Through Saturday, December 15, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
The warmth of wood and the gleam of glass meet in this collaborative show of works by fifty woodturners and glass workers. An exciting and sometimes amusing array of works ranging from jewelry and sculpture to practical items.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
Summit Avenue Walking Tours
Through September 30, 2007
Every Saturday 11am and 2pm, Sundays 2pm
Summit Avenue was the home of many of the city's business and civic leaders during St. Paul's Gilded Age. Take a 90-minute tour of Summit Avenue and learn about the mansions that line the elite avenue, their original owners, the architecture, social history and preservation issues of the neighborhood.
Organization: Minnesota Historical Society - www.mnhs.org
Location: JJ Hill House
Phone: 651-297-2555
Ages: All
Admission: $4-$8
Discounts: MHS members
"9 Nights of Music"
Through Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Every Tuesday 6:30 - 8pm
The History Center's popular "9 Nights of Music" kicks off its 11th year of free outdoor music with the nine-piece ensemble Charanga Tropical. Sway to the Cuban-influenced beats as instructor Douglas Little teaches the tango. The series continues every Tuesday evening in July and August.
Organization: Minnesota Historical Society - www.mnhs.org
Location: Minnesota History Center
Phone: 651-296-6126
Ages: All
Admission: Free
In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists Exhibition Opening
Through Sunday, October 28, 2007
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-4pm, Thursday 11am-8pm, Sunday 1-5pm
In a unique collaboration the Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) and the Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) join forces to present In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists. The exhibition showcases more than 75 works by five important artists, Frances Cranmer Greenman, Alice Hugy, Clara Mairs, Josephine Lutz Rollins and Ada Wolfe. All born before 1900, these artists enjoyed lengthy careers, some lasting many decades, and contributed greatly to the history of art making in Minnesota.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $10
Discount: $5
Patio Nights
Through Thursday, August 30, 2007
7:00 pm
Live music on the patio facing the river! A new local band each week.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $7
Discount: $5
A Day in Pompeii exhibit
Through Sunday, January 6, 2008
Monday - Saturday: 8:30am - 10pm; Sunday: 8:30am- 7pm
On August 24, 79 A.D., Pompeii vanished beneath hardened volcanic materials. Virtually untouched for over 1700 years, the city and the remains of its inhabitants were sealed in a time capsule of a lost civilization. Now is your chance to walk the streets and discover the treasures of a city steeped in legend and mystery.
Organization/Location: Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 West Kellogg Blvd - 651-221-9444 / www.smm.org
Ages: All
Admission: $20 for adults, $15 for kids and seniors (includes an audio tour and admission to regular exhibit galleries)
Prince and the Pauper
Through Sunday, July 29, 2007
Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
Is the grass really greener on the other side of the moat? Who wouldn't trade their humble life to live as a prince? But why trade places with a beggar? Mark Twain's classic story springs to life in this world premiere musical by author of SteppingStone Theatre's popular The Emperor's New Clothes!
Organization: SteppingStone Theatre - 651-225-9265 / www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Location: F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center
Ages: All
Admission: $11.00 Adults, $9.00 Children/Sr
Discounts: Groups
Inventing Van Gogh by Steven Dietz
Through Saturday, July 21, 2007
All shows at 8pm except July 15 at 7pm
A haunting piece on art, madness, and the obsession to create. Follow Patrick on a psychological journey as he attempts to forge a painting by one of the 19th century's masters; all while confronting his own demons that surround the death of his teacher and friend Dr. Jonas Miller.
Organization: Swandive Theatre - 612-483-2458 / www.myspace.com/swandivetheatre
Location: Lowry Lab Theater
Ages: Adult
Admission: $15
Discounts: $12 seniors/fringe buttons
Free Outdoor Movies at Central Library
Through Friday, July 27, 2007
Fridays, at dusk, for length of movie (9-11pm)
Watch six weeks of films, all based on books, comics or plays, outdoors at Central Library this summer. The films begin at dusk (cancelled in case of rain). Visit www.thefriends.org for more information. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray for some summertime movie fun!
Organization: The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - 651-222-3242 / www.thefriends.org
Location: Central Library Kellogg Boulevard Courtyard
Ages: All
Admission: Free
Week of July 15, 2007 - July 21, 2007
We Gotta Bingo
Through 2007
Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Spend a crazy night at a church lasagna dinner being held in a German beer hall! Become polka dancing, bingo playing, parishioners at this wild, interactive hit! There's a delicious dinner, full bar, crazy Bingo prizes and live music.
Organization: Actors Theater of Minnesota - 651-227-2464 / www.wegottabingo.com
Location: The Lowry Theater
Ages: 12 and up
Admission: $42.50 - $64.50
Turning to the Future
Through Saturday, August 4, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
Work by turners under the age of 22 from the Us, Canada, and Australia.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
ConneXtions
Through Saturday, December 15, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
The warmth of wood and the gleam of glass meet in this collaborative show of works by fifty woodturners and glass workers. An exciting and sometimes amusing array of works ranging from jewelry and sculpture to practical items.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
Perfect Squares Wheelchair Square Dancing
Friday, July 20, 2007
20 minutes: 11-11:20am, 12-12:20pm
Join one of the Museum's very own visitor assistants, Jeff Vanderveer, and the rest of the members of Perfect Squares Wheelchair Square Dancing for a whole new spin on the do-si-do.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Children's Museum - 651-225-6000 / www.mcm.org
Ages: All
Admission: Free with regular museum admission
"9 Nights of Music"
Through Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Every Tuesday 6:30 - 8pm
The History Center's popular "9 Nights of Music" kicks off its 11th year of free outdoor music with the nine-piece ensemble Charanga Tropical. Sway to the Cuban-influenced beats as instructor Douglas Little teaches the tango. The series continues every Tuesday evening in July and August.
Organization: Minnesota Historical Society - www.mnhs.org
Location: Minnesota History Center
Phone: 651-296-6126
Ages: All
Admission: Free
In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists Exhibition Opening
Through Sunday, October 28, 2007
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-4pm, Thursday 11am-8pm, Sunday 1-5pm
In a unique collaboration the Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) and the Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) join forces to present In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists. The exhibition showcases more than 75 works by five important artists, Frances Cranmer Greenman, Alice Hugy, Clara Mairs, Josephine Lutz Rollins and Ada Wolfe. All born before 1900, these artists enjoyed lengthy careers, some lasting many decades, and contributed greatly to the history of art making in Minnesota.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $10
Discount: $5
Patio Nights
Through Thursday, August 30, 2007
7:00 pm
Live music on the patio facing the river! A new local band each week.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $7
Discount: $5
A Day in Pompeii exhibit
Through Sunday, January 6, 2008
Monday - Saturday: 8:30am - 10pm; Sunday: 8:30am- 7pm
On August 24, 79 A.D., Pompeii vanished beneath hardened volcanic materials. Virtually untouched for over 1700 years, the city and the remains of its inhabitants were sealed in a time capsule of a lost civilization. Now is your chance to walk the streets and discover the treasures of a city steeped in legend and mystery.
Organization/Location: Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 West Kellogg Blvd - 651-221-9444 / www.smm.org
Ages: All
Admission: $20 for adults, $15 for kids and seniors (includes an audio tour and admission to regular exhibit galleries)
Prince and the Pauper
Through Sunday, July 29, 2007
Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
Is the grass really greener on the other side of the moat? Who wouldn't trade their humble life to live as a prince? But why trade places with a beggar? Mark Twain's classic story springs to life in this world premiere musical by author of SteppingStone Theatre's popular The Emperor's New Clothes!
Organization: SteppingStone Theatre - 651-225-9265 / www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Location: F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center
Ages: All
Admission: $11.00 Adults, $9.00 Children/Sr
Discounts: Groups
Inventing Van Gogh by Steven Dietz
Through Saturday, July 21, 2007
All shows at 8pm except July 15 at 7pm
A haunting piece on art, madness, and the obsession to create. Follow Patrick on a psychological journey as he attempts to forge a painting by one of the 19th century's masters; all while confronting his own demons that surround the death of his teacher and friend Dr. Jonas Miller.
Organization: Swandive Theatre - 612-483-2458 / www.myspace.com/swandivetheatre
Location: Lowry Lab Theater
Ages: Adult
Admission: $15
Discounts: $12 seniors/fringe buttons
Free Outdoor Movies at Central Library
Through Friday, July 27, 2007
Fridays, at dusk, for length of movie (9-11pm)
Watch six weeks of films, all based on books, comics or plays, outdoors at Central Library this summer. The films begin at dusk (cancelled in case of rain). Visit www.thefriends.org for more information. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray for some summertime movie fun!
Organization: The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - 651-222-3242 / www.thefriends.org
Location: Central Library Kellogg Boulevard Courtyard
Ages: All
Admission: Free
Week of July 22, 2007 - July 28, 2007
We Gotta Bingo
Through 2007
Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Spend a crazy night at a church lasagna dinner being held in a German beer hall! Become polka dancing, bingo playing, parishioners at this wild, interactive hit! There's a delicious dinner, full bar, crazy Bingo prizes and live music.
Organization: Actors Theater of Minnesota - 651-227-2464 / www.wegottabingo.com
Location: The Lowry Theater
Ages: 12 and up
Admission: $42.50 - $64.50
Turning to the Future
Through Saturday, August 4, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
Work by turners under the age of 22 from the Us, Canada, and Australia.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
ConneXtions
Through Saturday, December 15, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
The warmth of wood and the gleam of glass meet in this collaborative show of works by fifty woodturners and glass workers. An exciting and sometimes amusing array of works ranging from jewelry and sculpture to practical items.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
"9 Nights of Music"
Through Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Every Tuesday 6:30 - 8pm
The History Center's popular "9 Nights of Music" kicks off its 11th year of free outdoor music with the nine-piece ensemble Charanga Tropical. Sway to the Cuban-influenced beats as instructor Douglas Little teaches the tango. The series continues every Tuesday evening in July and August.
Organization: Minnesota Historical Society - www.mnhs.org
Location: Minnesota History Center
Phone: 651-296-6126
Ages: All
Admission: Free
In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists Exhibition Opening
Through Sunday, October 28, 2007
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-4pm, Thursday 11am-8pm, Sunday 1-5pm
In a unique collaboration the Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) and the Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) join forces to present In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists. The exhibition showcases more than 75 works by five important artists, Frances Cranmer Greenman, Alice Hugy, Clara Mairs, Josephine Lutz Rollins and Ada Wolfe. All born before 1900, these artists enjoyed lengthy careers, some lasting many decades, and contributed greatly to the history of art making in Minnesota.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $10
Discount: $5
Patio Nights
Through Thursday, August 30, 2007
7:00 pm
Live music on the patio facing the river! A new local band each week.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $7
Discount: $5
Monty Python's SPAMALOT
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 - Sunday, August 12, 2007
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award® Monty Python's SPAMALOT is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail." SPAMALOT tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up SPAMALOT!
Organization/Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts - 651-224-4222 / www.ordway.org
Ages: 6 and up
Admission: $50-$75
A Day in Pompeii exhibit
Through Sunday, January 6, 2008
Monday - Saturday: 8:30am - 10pm; Sunday: 8:30am- 7pm
On August 24, 79 A.D., Pompeii vanished beneath hardened volcanic materials. Virtually untouched for over 1700 years, the city and the remains of its inhabitants were sealed in a time capsule of a lost civilization. Now is your chance to walk the streets and discover the treasures of a city steeped in legend and mystery.
Organization/Location: Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 West Kellogg Blvd - 651-221-9444 / www.smm.org
Ages: All
Admission: $20 for adults, $15 for kids and seniors (includes an audio tour and admission to regular exhibit galleries)
Prince and the Pauper
Through Sunday, July 29, 2007
Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
Is the grass really greener on the other side of the moat? Who wouldn't trade their humble life to live as a prince? But why trade places with a beggar? Mark Twain's classic story springs to life in this world premiere musical by author of SteppingStone Theatre's popular The Emperor's New Clothes!
Organization: SteppingStone Theatre - 651-225-9265 / www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Location: F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center
Ages: All
Admission: $11.00 Adults, $9.00 Children/Sr
Discounts: Groups
Free Outdoor Movies at Central Library
Through Friday, July 27, 2007
Fridays, at dusk, for length of movie (9-11pm)
Watch six weeks of films, all based on books, comics or plays, outdoors at Central Library this summer. The films begin at dusk (cancelled in case of rain). Visit www.thefriends.org for more information. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray for some summertime movie fun!
Organization: The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - 651-222-3242 / www.thefriends.org
Location: Central Library Kellogg Boulevard Courtyard
Ages: All
Admission: Free
Week of July 29, 2007 - August 4, 2007
We Gotta Bingo
Through 2007
Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Spend a crazy night at a church lasagna dinner being held in a German beer hall! Become polka dancing, bingo playing, parishioners at this wild, interactive hit! There's a delicious dinner, full bar, crazy Bingo prizes and live music.
Organization: Actors Theater of Minnesota - 651-227-2464 / www.wegottabingo.com
Location: The Lowry Theater
Ages: 12 and up
Admission: $42.50 - $64.50
Turning to the Future
Through Saturday, August 4, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
Work by turners under the age of 22 from the Us, Canada, and Australia.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
ConneXtions
Through Saturday, December 15, 2007
Tuesday through Friday 11-4, Sunday 12-3
The warmth of wood and the gleam of glass meet in this collaborative show of works by fifty woodturners and glass workers. An exciting and sometimes amusing array of works ranging from jewelry and sculpture to practical items.
Organization: American Association of Woodturners - 651-484-9094 / www.woodturner.org/gallery
Location: Gallery of Wood Art
Ages: All
Admission: Free
"9 Nights of Music"
Through Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Every Tuesday 6:30 - 8pm
The History Center's popular "9 Nights of Music" kicks off its 11th year of free outdoor music with the nine-piece ensemble Charanga Tropical. Sway to the Cuban-influenced beats as instructor Douglas Little teaches the tango. The series continues every Tuesday evening in July and August.
Organization: Minnesota Historical Society - www.mnhs.org
Location: Minnesota History Center
Phone: 651-296-6126
Ages: All
Admission: Free
In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists Exhibition Opening
Through Sunday, October 28, 2007
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-4pm, Thursday 11am-8pm, Sunday 1-5pm
In a unique collaboration the Minnesota Historical Society (MHS) and the Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) join forces to present In Her Own Right: Minnesota's First Generation of Women Artists. The exhibition showcases more than 75 works by five important artists, Frances Cranmer Greenman, Alice Hugy, Clara Mairs, Josephine Lutz Rollins and Ada Wolfe. All born before 1900, these artists enjoyed lengthy careers, some lasting many decades, and contributed greatly to the history of art making in Minnesota.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $10
Discount: $5
Patio Nights
Through Thursday, August 30, 2007
7:00 pm
Live music on the patio facing the river! A new local band each week.
Organization/Location: Minnesota Museum of American Art and patio - 651-266-1030 / www.mmaa.org
Ages: All
Admission: $7
Discount: $5
Monty Python's SPAMALOT
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 - Sunday, August 12, 2007
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award® Monty Python's SPAMALOT is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail." SPAMALOT tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up SPAMALOT!
Organization/Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts - 651-224-4222 / www.ordway.org
Ages: 6 and up
Admission: $50-$75
A Day in Pompeii exhibit
Through Sunday, January 6, 2008
Monday - Saturday: 8:30am - 10pm; Sunday: 8:30am- 7pm
On August 24, 79 A.D., Pompeii vanished beneath hardened volcanic materials. Virtually untouched for over 1700 years, the city and the remains of its inhabitants were sealed in a time capsule of a lost civilization. Now is your chance to walk the streets and discover the treasures of a city steeped in legend and mystery.
Organization/Location: Science Museum of Minnesota, 120 West Kellogg Blvd - 651-221-9444 / www.smm.org
Ages: All
Admission: $20 for adults, $15 for kids and seniors (includes an audio tour and admission to regular exhibit galleries)
Prince and the Pauper
Through Sunday, July 29, 2007
Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
Is the grass really greener on the other side of the moat? Who wouldn't trade their humble life to live as a prince? But why trade places with a beggar? Mark Twain's classic story springs to life in this world premiere musical by author of SteppingStone Theatre's popular The Emperor's New Clothes!
Organization: SteppingStone Theatre - 651-225-9265 / www.steppingstonetheatre.org
Location: F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center
Ages: All
Admission: $11.00 Adults, $9.00 Children/Sr
Discounts: Groups
Free Outdoor Movies at Central Library
Through Friday, July 27, 2007
Fridays, at dusk, for length of movie (9-11pm)
Watch six weeks of films, all based on books, comics or plays, outdoors at Central Library this summer. The films begin at dusk (cancelled in case of rain). Visit www.thefriends.org for more information. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray for some summertime movie fun!
Organization: The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library - 651-222-3242 / www.thefriends.org
Location: Central Library Kellogg Boulevard Courtyard
Ages: All
Admission: Free
