Kolshorn Lecture: Diversity (Evolution) and Connection (Ecology) in Science, and Beyond with Evolutionary Biologist Dr. JC Buckn

Recommended ages: 14+

Each year, the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology at the University of Minnesota invites a distinguished scientist or conservationist to campus to give the Kolshorn Lecture. The Kolshorn lecture series was established in 1982 to honor Otto W. Kolshorn. Otto Kolshorn was a farmer, teacher, school board member, and Justice-of-the Peace from Goodhue County, Minnesota, who served five terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Great Northern In the Twin Cities 1955 - 1970 Slide Show

Great Northern In the Twin Cities 1955 - 1970 Slide Show
Twin City Model Railroad Museum - St Paul MNSaturday Oct 5, – 1pm - 2pm

Glass Pumpkin Patch

Glass Pumpkin Patch 2024

Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts
2213 Snelling Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, 55404
Explore a spectacular array of handcrafted glass pumpkins, design your own pumpkin, or view free glassblowing demonstrations! Join us for an enchanting Glass Pumpkin Patch on October 12th and 13th, 2024!

• Saturday- Sunday Oct. 12-13, 2024 from 11:00am-6:00pm

Girlhood (It's complicated) Book Club

The Girlhood (It’s complicated) exhibit is now on view at the Minnesota History Center. Showcasing interactive displays, media components, and over 100 objects from the Smithsonian Institution collection, the exhibit explores how young women have continuously influenced politics, education, work, health, and fashion.

To celebrate the exhibit coming to Saint Paul, the Minnesota History Center has partnered with the Saint Paul Public Library to host a series of book clubs featuring Minnesota authors who write books about girls.

Funktoberfest ft WURK + Popcorn Tasting

Come celebrate our 4th annual Funktoberfest - our version of Oktoberfest with a little bit of funk - featuring the band WURK and popcorn happy hour with Driftless Kettle Corn.
4-6 pm: Happy Hour Popcorn Tasting with Driftless Kettle Corn. Try samples of different flavors before purchasing your favorites. Limited quantities!
6 pm: live music by WURK!
Join us for festive food, tasty beverages, and games.Event is free and open the public.Many thanks to Zehren Dental for sponsoring WURK.

Eyes Without a Face

Classic to Cult

A Month of International Horror Film

Monday, October 7 at 7pm + Tuesday, October 15 at 7pm

ABOUT THE FILM

Eno

Special Screenings – October 8 & 10 at 7pm

MSP Film Society and The Great Northern present Eno at The Main Cinema, a two night screening event featuring filmmaker Gary Hustwit’s groundbreaking and acclaimed generative documentary about the visionary musician and artist Brian Eno.

Drawing Lessons

World Premiere
DRAWING LESSONS

Designer Purse Bingo

Design Purse Bingo!

October 12th!

Get ready for a fun-filled evening of fashion and a chance at Designer Purse Bingo!

Join us for an exciting event where you can win fabulous designer purses while supporting the Sandstone Chamber of Commerce. Enjoy a light lunch, as you play bingo for a chance to take home a stylish new accessory.

It starts at 1 pm sharp! Please be early to get a good seat.

The Creature of Snake Hollow - Mystery at the Fur Post

The town of Snake Hollow and honored guests from far and wide have gathered at Hemlock Manor on the night of the full moon to help celebrate the wedding of Esmeray Randall and Zev Taylor

UNTIL...

the creature struck again.

The father of the bride insists things proceed as planned. Nothing should keep the lovebirds apart. The maid of honor demands a hunt! No vows until the creature is caught.