No, it’s not green beer. Seamus Heaney, Jonathan Swift, W. B. Yeats…oh, I’m sure there are many more. What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than enjoying some poetry?
Wednesday, March 17th, Poetry Reading: Drew Weis & Scott King, 7:30 p.m., Monkey See Monkey Read, and Chance Meeting, 8 p.m., The Contented Cow. (more…)
Well, I hope that headline grabbed your attention. At least they’re not tipping the cow, eh?
Thursday, March 11th, Scream Night with KEY Kids (open mic for The Key’s writing workshop), 7 p.m., the Contented Cow, The Bacchae 2.10, 7:30 p.m., Haugen Theater on the St. Olaf College campus, and Todd Thompson at the Tavern Lounge. (more…)
Northfield native and nationally recognized musician Meredith Fierke will rock her hometown this weekend. She performs this Friday night at the western-most edge of downtown in the Northfield Arts Guild’s Theater. (more…)
Downtown retailer Oolala is holding the first of what is planned to be a series of monthly art events this Saturday, February 27th, from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday’s event features paintings by Emma Closser and pottery by Eli Szydlo, with music provided by Madelyn Hartke & the Dumbfingers (Greta Kaul, Joe Dobrow, Tim Hollinger) and the Two Beat Band (Andrew Wilson and Jordan Taylor).
Actually, the NDDC was conducting a board visit with Jessica Prill, owner of Oolala. The art event was just icing on the cake. (more…)
There’s quite a variety of artistic activities in our beloved art town this weekend. It all begins Thursday night.
Thursday, February 25th, it’s Write About 50 (years of the Northfield Arts Guild), 7:30 p.m., NAG Center for the Arts Dance Studio, Harvest Documentary Premiere, 7 p.m., Northfield High School Auditorium, Mark Mraz, 8 to 11 p.m., the Tavern Lounge, and Karaoke, 9:30 p.m., Froggy Bottoms. (more…)
