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Thursday, August 20, 2009








UPCOMING EVENTS CALENDAR
Live music

For week of Aug. 20-26; bands perform from 9 p.m. to close with no cover unless otherwise noted.

BRAINERD

Blue Ox

608 Laurel St.

Savage Grace, Friday-Saturday

Coco Moon

601 Laurel St.

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

Eagles Club

124 Front St.

Muddy Water, 7:30-11:30 p.m. Friday

New Song Ministries/Crossroad Music Cafe

217 S. Seventh St.

Worship Night: Brady Toops and John Degroot, Thursday-Friday; and Rockfish, Sunday

The E Squared Cafe

123 East Washington St.

Drew Peterson, Aug. 28

Yesterday's Gone

612 Front St.

Open Jam, every Saturday

Madden's on Gull Lake

11266 Pine Beach Peninsula

Friday-Sunday

Paradise Shores Resort

10067 Leisure Ln.

Paul Berget, Thursday and Wednesday

BREEZY POINT

Commander Bar

30279 Airport Road

Shirts & Skins, Thursday-Saturday; So Big, 8 p.m. Sunday

Prime Time Food and Spirits

8548 Ski Chalet Drive

Lift, Friday-Saturday

CROSBY

The Bridge Tavern

26929 Highway 6

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

CROSSLAKE

Moonlite Bay

County Roads 66 and 16

The Elements (on the deck,) 3-7 p.m. Saturday

FORT RIPLEY

St.Mathias Bar and Grill

8901 County Road 121

Henry Stockert 2-4 p.m.; Crazy Clint Jacobs, 4-6 p.m.; Montana Sky from 6-9:30 p.m.; and Jacobs will perform again from 9:30 to close, all Saturday

GARRISON

Blue Goose Inn

9347 U.S. Highway 169

Echo Plane, Friday-Saturday

LAKE SHORE

Bar Harbor

8164 Interlachen Road

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

MOTLEY

Ten Hi

133 Highway 10

October Son, Saturday

PILLAGER

The Huntin' Shack

724 Highway 210 W.

3000 Mules, 8:30 p.m. -12:30 a.m. Friday.

Performing arts

BRAINERD

ä Ballroom dancing

Jerry O'Hagen and his 14-piece orchestra to perform Sept. 4-6 for a ballroom dancing event, Madden's Resort on Gull Lake.

ä Organ series

Summer Organ Series, Grace Forblad, noon Wednesday, First Congregational United Church of Christ, free.

NISSWA

ä Chanhassen's 'Married Alive!'

Chanhassen's Married Alive! 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11-12, Gull Lake Center at Grand View Lodge, with a 5:30 p.m. social and silent auction, followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m.; Tickets, $75 and are available from the Chanhassen Box Office by calling (866) 246-4926.

PEQUOT LAKES

ä Auditions for 'Curtains'

Auditions for Curtains, a Pequot Lakes Community Theatre's fall production, 6-9 p.m. Sept. 14-15, in Pequot Lakes High School Choir Room.

Visual arts

AITKIN

ä 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 Saturday.

Charles Beck's woodblock prints exhibit through Sept. 13

BRAINERD

ä City Hall

501 Laurel St.

Encore Art Club members, paintings, ongoing.

ä Crow Wing County Historical Society

320 Laurel St.

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

ä Northland Arboretum Art Gallery

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

ä Public Library

416 S. Fifth St.

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

CROSSLAKE

ä Community Center and Library

14126 Daggett Pine Road

Paintings by Diane Runberg, ongoing.

LITTLE FALLS

ä 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.

ä 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

ä Regional Cultural Center

24 Main Ave. N.

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

Special events

BAXTER

ä Book signing

Author Dave Racer of To Change the Heart of Man, book signing, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Mills Ford; and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, St. Christopher's Church in Nisswa.

ä Book signing

Author John Koblas to sign books, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday and 3-5 p.m. at Adirondack Coffee Shop, Nisswa.

BRAINERD

ä Cultural Thursday

Gary Payne, a sociology instructor at Central Lakes College in Brainerd, will present Panama, noon, Sept. 3 in the Chalberg Theatre, free.

DEERWOOD

ä Storyhill Fest Midwest

Storyhill Fest Midwest, Sept. 5-6, Presbyterian Clearwater Forest Camp.

LEADER

ä Pig races

Pig races, 6:30-8 p.m., every Friday and Saturday through summer.

LITTLE FALLS

ä Book signing

Author Matt Goldman, book signing from 12-4 p.m. Sept. 12, Bookin' It.

If you'd like your event listed in the entertainment guide, e-mail Jennifer at jennifer.stockinger@brainerddispatch.com, call 855-5851, fax 829-0211 or mail to Jennifer Stockinger, Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN 56401. Please include time, date, place, admission price and contact information. Deadline is Monday for Thursday publication.













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