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This exhibition focuses on the rich artistic and cultural exchange that has taken place between Japan and the US since WWII. Tracing the remarkable career of Yoshida Hodaka, the exhibition explores issues of cultural identity and globalization for Japanese and Japanese Americans.
Flaten Gallery Hours Monday: 10 am - 5 pm Tuesday: 10 am - 5 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 5 pm Thursday: 10 am - 8 pm Friday: 10 am - 5 pm Saturday: 2 pm - 5 pm Sunday: 2 pm - 5 pm The gallery is closed summers, holidays and college breaks. Julie Fakler creates vibrant domestic animal paintings using acrylic on hardboard; Philip Taylor paints improvisationally with acrylic on canvas; John Wells applies paint and other materials in layers to create abstract works. Oil paintings of local interest by Marsha Kolstad Morrill Kitchel are featured in this exhibit that runs from February 27 through April 9, 2012. This gallery is located near the lab waiting area at Allina Medical Clinic of Northfield at 1440 Jefferson Road. Regular Clinic Hours are 7 am to 8 pm Monday through Thursday, 7 am to 7 pm Fridays, and 9 am to 3 pm Saturdays.
Juried art exhibition featuring work by St. Olaf art students. Gallery Hours Monday: 10 am - 5 pm YMCA Wiggles & Giggles (ages 0-5) We fill the Northfield Armory with mats, balls and a variety of play equipment, so children can climb, bounce and crawl around the entire gym. This is an open gym program for parents/guardians and kids ages 6 and under. Mon 10-11:30 Wed 10-11:30 Thur 10-11:30 Mar 26-Apr 26 Location: National Guard Armory Members: Free Nonmembers: $5 per visit To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA After School Open Gym (grades K-5th) Exercise the sillies out of your kids with Open Gym fun – basketballs, scooters and much more. Supervised program for elementary school age kids. Free time and great exercise! Parents – join your children for some afternoon fun. Mar 26-May 31 Mon 3:15 – 5:00 Thur 3:15 – 5:00 Location: National Guard Armory Members: Free Nonmembers: $5 per visit To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA Nutz for Kickball (Wee ages 4-K) All kids enjoy kickball! Kick, catch and run! This is a fun, energetic, laughter-filled program. We focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, healthy exercise and laughter! Mon Mar 26- Apr 23 (5 classes) Wee: Wed 5:15-6:00 Location: National Guard Armory Members: Free Nonmembers: $35 To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA Nutz for Kickball (ages 1st-3rd grade) All kids enjoy kickball! Kick, catch and run! This is a fun, energetic, laughter-filled program. We focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, healthy exercise and laughter! Mon Mar 26- Apr 23 (5 classes) 1-3rd grade: 6:15-7:00 Location: National Guard Armory Members: Free Nonmembers: $35 To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA Soccer (indoor) (ages 2-3rd grade) Need your soccer fix while you’re waiting for the fields to thaw? Come to the YMCA and join us for some running, kicking, teamwork fun! We’ll stretch muscles, work on good heart health and focus on soccer skills. Tues Mar 27-Apr 24 (5 weeks) 2-3rd grade: 7:15-8:00 Location: National Guard Armory Members: $10 Nonmembers: $35 To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA Art Explorers (ages 3-K) We supply the clay, paints, paper and glue. You supply the children and have them bring their curiosity. Create a masterpiece for the frig – or simply enjoy stretching your child’s creativeness. Parents, join us for family time fun. Mar 27-May 29 Tuesdays 10-11:00 or Thursdays 1-2:00 Location: National Guard Armory Members: Free Nonmembers: $7/visit To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. YMCA Run-Wiggle -Paint & Giggle (ages 3-K) Free time for kids after lunch. Play gym games or paint or color or create a small art project. We set up the gym with all sorts of activities and options – kids chose! Fun free time. New projects every week. Pay one fee and come as often as you like in each 5 week period. Cost is per child and covers the cost of supplies, equipment and staff and planning. First session: Mar 27-Apr 23 and Second session: Apr 30-May 29 Tues or Fri 1-2:00 Location: Y Health & Wellness fitness center Members: $12/5 weeks Nonmembers: $30/5 weeks YMCA Boxing (8-12 grade) Learn the ABC’s of the sweet science of boxing. Boxing does much more than simply build muscle and heart health. Learn self discipline, concentration, quick thinking and enjoy the physical fitness of a growing sport for youth by former professional boxers Gordon Marino and Charlie Meyer. Equipment provided One-on-one coaching available. Tues 4:00-5:00 Mar 27-May 29 Location: National Guard Armory Members/Nonmembers: $15 per month (unlimited visits) To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. Soccer (indoor) (ages K-1st grade) Need your soccer fix while you’re waiting for the fields to thaw? Come to the YMCA and join us for some running, kicking, teamwork fun! We’ll stretch muscles, work on good heart health and focus on soccer skills. Tues Mar 27-Apr 24 (5 weeks) K-1st grade: 6:15-7:00 Locations: National Guard Armory Members: $10 Nonmembers: $35 To register or for more information please visit our website at www.northfieldymca.org or call 507-645-0088. Program brochures available on our website. Start: Mar 29 2012 10:00 am
End: Mar 29 2012 11:00 am
Thursdays 10-11 am for description and more info click below! Start: Mar 29 2012 4:00 pm
End: Mar 29 2012 6:00 pm
Spring training for Library Pages informational open house. Kids who will be finishing grade 5 and up are invited to drop in and find out what it involves to volunteer as a library page for the summer reading program. Thursday, March 29 from 4 to 6 pm in the Northfield Public Library’s meeting room.
Library Pages will start meeting Tuesdays-Wednesday-Thursdays starting Tuesday, April 3th through the end of the school year. Speak with Kathy 645-1804 kathy.ness@ci.northfield.mn.us in the children’s area for more info and to pick up an application! Start: Mar 29 2012 7:00 pm
Author Robert Brenneman interviewed sixty-three former gang members from the "Northern Triangle" of Central America--Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras--most of whom left their gang for evangelicalism.
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