PHOTO NATION: Photography in the United StatesMay 18, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013PHOTO NATION presents photographs from the Weisman Art Museum’s collection that showcase the development of photography in the United States. The exhibition explores the rapid evolution of photography from the nineteenth century to the present, as both a form of fine art and as a social tool. Viewers are invited to contemplate photography’s significant role in developing a... |
Harmon Killebrew Fund at Minnesota Twins GameMay 18, 2013Enjoy the Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox, with special ticket sales that will support the first hospice and respite home for children and their families in the Midwest, in honor of Harmon Killebrew. |
Sing-a-Long Sound of MusicMay 18, 2013One of your favorite things returns to the Ordway! This screening of the timeless and classic Julie Andrews film in glorious, full-screen Technicolor® will make you sing “Do-Re-Mi” to the top of the hills. Interactive fun included. |
Rock of AgesMay 18, 2013 - May 19, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). Rock of Ages, the five-time Tony-nominated musical, returns to Minneapolis by popular demand to play a limited engagement of only five performances at Hennepin Theatre Trust’s Orpheum Theatre, Friday-Sunday, May 17-19, 2013. Told through the hit ‘80s songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake and more, this classic rock story is... |
Art-A-WhirlMay 18, 2013Sponsored by the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA), Art-A-Whirl is the largest open studio tour in the country. It’s a great opportunity to tour private artist studios and galleries, connect with the artists, and purchase original artwork. Art-A-Whirl takes place annually in Northeast Minneapolis, the third weekend of May. This event is free and open to the public. See... |
Ladies Spring SpaTacularMay 18, 2013Gather your girlfriends and attend this year's Ladies Spring SpaTacular. Participate in spa type services including massage, make up, hairstyling, and more along with experiencing a "one stop shop" full of things that ladies love! Also, you can enjoy a fashion show by Mainstream Boutique. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Tickets can be purchased in person at... |
Blast Block PartyMay 18, 2013Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church and School (OLL) presents the Blast, an outdoor music festival in Mound, MN, featuring a top drawer line-up of national and regional fan favorites. Music is heard under a vast open-air tent, which offers ample shelter with outdoor viewing. If roughing it under the stars is your gig, feel free to roam about our grounds. The Blast takes place May 18,... |
2013 Angelman Syndrome Foundation National WalkMay 18, 2013The smiles on the faces of people with Angelman syndrome (AS) mask severe developmental delay, speech difficulties, and seizure disorders. And yet, they go on smiling and laughing. That’s just one reason the Angelman Syndrome Foundation seeks to advance the awareness, understanding and treatment of AS, with the ultimate goal of finding a cure. The 2013 Angelman Syndrome Foundation... |
Danish Modern: Design for LivingMay 18, 2013 - Jan 5, 2014Explore the wonderful furniture and housewares designed in Denmark after World War II. What inspired the designers who are still famous for their works? How were these pieces introduced to American consumers? From the Peacock Chair to the Flowerpot Lamp, immerse yourself in this classic period of Danish design. See the works of iconic designers like Arne Jacobsen and Verner Panton. Then... |
Zipp's Spring Wine ExtravaganzaMay 18, 201310+ vendors, 80+ wines, 100% fun! Everyone over 21 is invited to sip their way through this semi-annual in-house extravaganza. Also included: snacks and wallet busters! |