Savion Glover: Soundz.Sacrosanct

Savion Glover's performance honors the legends of tap who mentored him and showcases his mastery. Additionally, it explores the intersection of self-expression and mental health. Glover stages the action in an asylum to emphasize the show’s mental health theme. There, he receives treatment for the transgressions that put him there.

Savion Glover: Project 9

Savion Glover began as a prodigious student of the great Honi Coles and the late Gregory Hines. It was Hines who called him “possibly the best tap dancer that ever lived.” Glover has been boldly breaking new ground for over a quarter century.

Quilt Pink for the fun RUN, WALK, or ROLL 5K

Join Quilt Pink for the fun RUN, WALK, or ROLL 5K at the Zimmerman City Park. Navigate through the trees following the pink bra markers with surprises along the way. Your participation will help Quilt Pink support those in the battle with breast cancer, as we sew quilts and other items that can be used during therapies and recovery. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

National Theatre Live

Jonny Lee Miller as the Creature
Monday, October 14 at 7pm

Benedict Cumberbatch as the Creature:
Monday, October 28 at 7pm

Encores of the beloved NTL: Frankenstein, captured live from the National Theatre in London.

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Midnight Mayhem: Nosferatu With Radiohead – A Silents Synced Film

Saturday, October 5 at 10pm
ABOUT THE PROGRAM

F. W. Murnau's 1922 silent horror classic Nosferatu paired with Radiohead’s groundbreaking albums Kid A (2000) & Amnesiac (2001).

Silents Synced pairs classic silent movies with epic rock music and was created by an independent cinema owner for independent cinemas!

About Midnight Mayhem

Mallrats: MTV Unplugged

Unplug, unwind, and feel the music like never before! Join them for remembering an exclusive MTV Unplugged night – raw, real, and unforgettable. Step back into the 90s with Mallrats, bringing you the ultimate date night performance! Whether you were grunge obsessed or just loved the hits that ruled the airwaves, get ready for a night of nostalgia, sing-alongs, and memories from the decade that rocked your world. Come rewind, reminisce, and relive the 90s with them! Don’t miss out on an unforgettable night at the perfect venue where you can rock the night away! These tickets go fast!

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.

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.