Events

« Thursday May 08, 2008 »
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(event) 1,2,3 and more... Start: 3:00 pm End: 8:00 pm ArtOnWater Gallery's hosting of "ArtOrg 1-2-3" closes Thursday nite. ArtOnWater's gracious host and ArtOrg docents will be available for this last evening's look at this remarkable exhibition. Join us, then for "1-2-3", our usual ChARTdonnay Thursday wine and local cheese, and a special Exhibition Closing Reception. Wonderful, framed relief monoprints from the inagural MIA/ArtOrg 'steamroller' printmaking event are for sale and information is available about "The 1000 Print Summer" steamroller printings to be held at local and regional art fairs in 2008. (event) Sesquicentennial Banner arrives in Northfield Thursday Start: 6:00 pm End: 5:30 am Two official Sesquicentennial banners are on tour, making stops at libraries across the state. One of the banners will be in Northfield this Thursday and Friday, May 8-9. The banner will be presented to Northfield officials by the James Gang. Each banner is accompanied by a leather-bound journal in which visitors can write thoughts about Minnesota and the Sesquicentennial. People are invited to sign the journal at Bridge Square on Thursday, May 8th at 6pm, following a ceremonial presentation. The banner and the journal will be at the Northfield Public Library all day Friday from 9:30am – 5:30pm. (event) Kirsten's Kitchen: Herbs and Spices and Everything Nice! Start: 7:00 pm End: 8:30 pm When: May 8 at 7 p.m. Where: Just Food Event Space Cost: $10 Co-op owners/ $12 non-owners PREREGISTRATION REQUIRED. A minimum of 5 participants must be signed up by Wednesday, April 30 or the class will be cancelled. Call 650-0106 or stop in to preregister! Wondering what to do with fresh herbs? Curious about how to couple spices with your favorite veggies and meats? Come learn abou traditional and not so traditional pairings that will make you fee like an instant expert on fresh herbs and exotic spices. Recipes will be provided and 2-3 dishes will be sampled. Water will be available to drink, but feel free to bring a beverage to share. (event) St. Olaf Taiko Drumming Group - Spring Concert Start: 7:30 pm End: 8:30 pm The St. Olaf Taiko Drumming group's Spring concert is tonight! St. Olaf Taiko Spring Concert Lion's Pause, Buntrock Commons St. Olaf College 7:30-8:30 pm, Thursday, May 8 Free Admission Taiko, meaning "big drum," is a Japanese form of drumming. In America, it is known for its deep sound and artistic movements. The St. Olaf Taiko Drumming Group has been drumming for four years.