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Thursday, August 6, 2009








Upcoming arts and entertainment calendar
Week of Aug. 6-12
Live music

For week of Aug. 6-12; bands perform from 9 p.m. to close with no cover unless otherwise noted.

BACKUS

American Legion

Near Highways 371 and 87

Frankie Lamb Band, 2-6 p.m. Sunday

BRAINERD

Blue Ox

608 Laurel St.

3% Famous, Friday-Saturday

Coco Moon

601 Laurel St.

Thursday Bluegrass, first, third and fifth Thursday of the month

New Song Ministries/Crossroad Music Cafe

217 S. Seventh St.

Pointway, Thursday; Journey, Sunday

Yesterday's Gone

612 Front St.

Open Jam, every Saturday

Madden's on Gull Lake

11266 Pine Beach Peninsula

Paul Berget, Tuesday-Wednesday

BREEZY POINT

Commander Bar

30279 Airport Road

After Hours Band, Thursday-Saturday

Prime Time Food and Spirits

8548 Ski Chalet Drive

The Dean Weisser Band, Friday-Saturday

CROSBY

The Bridge Tavern

26929 Highway 6

Classic Country Dinner Theater, 4-8 p.m. Sunday

CROSSLAKE

Maucieri's

34650 County Road 3

S.T.A.R.T. Band, Geoff Elvee and the Big Wheels Band and Dave Hudson, 3 p.m. Saturday outdoors.

GARRISON

Blue Goose Inn

9347 U.S. Highway 169

Radio Face, Friday-Saturday

LAKE SHORE

Bar Harbor

8164 Interlachen Road

Kevin Klimek, 7-11 p.m. every Friday-Saturday

MOTLEY

Ten Hi

133 Highway 10

Working' Man Band, Friday

PILLAGER

The Huntin' Shack

724 Highway 210 W.

Kenny Jake Band, Saturday

Performing arts

BRAINERD

'Good 'N' Plenty' production

"Good 'N' Plenty," Brainerd High School Little Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday; tickets are $8.

Lakes Area Chamber Music Festival

Lakes Area Chamber Music Festival concerts: 2 p.m. Sunday, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Baxter, 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at Lutheran Church of the Cross, Nisswa, 2 p.m. Aug. 16, Trinity Lutheran Church and 7 p.m. Aug. 19, Lutheran Church of the Cross, Nisswa.

LITTLE FALLS

Concerts in the Park Music Series

Concerts in the Park Music Series, at 3 p.m. every Sunday through Aug. 16 at Maple Island Park, this Sunday is B&S Acoustic.

STAPLES

Music in the Park

Music in the Park, 7 p.m. Sunday at Northern Pacific Park, 611 Iowa Ave. N.E., Kristi Morris.

Visual arts

AITKIN

Ripple River Gallery

27591 Partridge Ave.

Deb LeAir Clay exhibit through Sunday.

Jaques Art Center

121 Second St. N.W.

From Season to Season, the art of Francis Lee Jaques, on exhibit are 12 original words by former Aitkin resident.

Plein Air Exhibition runs through Aug. 22.

BRAINERD

City Hall

501 Laurel St.

Encore Art Club members, paintings, ongoing.

Crow Wing County Historical Society

320 Laurel St.

Various exhibits, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 829-3268, www.crowwinghistory. org.

Northland Arboretum Art Gallery

Area photographer Peg Serani's "Nature-Naturally" exhibit, through Oct. 2.

Public Library

416 S. Fifth St.

Michaelangelo's Sister Watercolor Exhibit, through Aug. 31. Featuring artist Kathy Kovala and her students.

CROSSLAKE

Community Center and Library

14126 Daggett Pine Road

Paintings by Diane Runberg, ongoing.

Crosslake Art Club's 25th Annual Show and Sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday-Saturday with six demonstrations at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday: "Mixing Your Media" and "Fresh from the Tube." Friday: "Throwing Pots" and "Painting with Light."

Saturday: "Being Negative Isn't Always Bad" and "Tricks of the Trade."

LITTLE FALLS

Morrison County Government Center Gallery

213 First Ave. S.E.

Art by Jim Poff, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and 9-11 a.m. Saturdays, ongoing.

Weyerhaeuser Museum

2151 S. Lindbergh Drive

"Commemorate!," artifacts from Minnesota's 150-year history, ongoing, open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, free, (320) 632-4007, www. morrisoncountyhistory.org.

NEW YORK MILLS

Regional Cultural Center

24 Main Ave. N.

Alexandria artists Ellen Eilers and Roxanne Sorenson artwork exhibition, through Sept. 2.

Special events

BAXTER

Book signing

Author Jim Proebstle of "In the Absence of Honor," book signing, 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Book World.

Wine-tasting event

Wine-tasting and meet artist Charles Kapsner, 4:30-6 p.m. Aug. 13, Prairie Bay; suggested donation, $15 to benefit The Crossing Arts Alliance.

Book signing

Author Dave Racer of "To Change the Heart of Man," book signing, 12-3 p.m. Aug. 22, Mills Ford; and 10:30-11:30 a.m. Aug. 23, St. Christopher's Church in Nisswa.

CROSSLAKE

Faber to speak

Central Lakes College instructor, William Faber to discuss Aldo Leopold's "Land Ethic in Today's World," 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Crosslake Community Center, free.

The Crosslake Chautauqua Poetry Seminar, 9-11 a.m. Aug. 17, Crosslake Community Center, register by Saturday by calling the center at (218) 692-4271.

LITTLE FALLS

Author Tea Retreat

Author Tea Retreat featuring Brian Freeman, Aug. 15 at Linden Hill; Cost, $35 for Friends of Linden Hill members, $40 for non-members; Reservations call (320) 616-5580.

STAPLES

Staples Public Library programs

WonderWeavers Storytellers, 6:30-7:15 p.m. Aug. 13 and Watercolor Art Class, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 18; more information call (218) 894-1401.













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