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2 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Jacob Aloi |Anika Besst |Alex V. Cipolle
MN Shortlist is your weekly curated roundup of recommended events from MPR News, highlighting standout performances, exhibits and gatherings around the region. ‘Rhythms of Ukraine’June 13-14 — If you’re looking for a high-energy dance show, join the Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Ensemble this weekend for “Rhythms of Ukraine.” At Hamline University's Drew Fine Arts, they will be showcasing traditional folk dances from across Ukraine.
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2 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Alex V. Cipolle
Artists from across the Upper Midwest are gathered this week in Fergus Falls, Minn., for the 3rd annual Rural Futures Summit. The event is hosted by Springboards for the Arts, a nonprofit based in both St. Paul and Fergus Falls. The summit has featured celebrations, arts and culture workshops and story circles at different venues around town, including the Kaddatz Galleries and the Spies Riverfront Park pavilion overlooking the Otter Tail River.
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3 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Jacob Aloi |Anika Besst |Alex V. Cipolle
MN Shortlist is your weekly curated roundup of recommended events from MPR News, highlighting standout performances, exhibits and gatherings around the region. North American Odyssey Book Talk at Big Hill BooksJune 8 — Outdoor enthusiasts Amy and Dave Freeman (who were the 2014 National Geographic “Adventurers of the Year”) have trekked across much of the continent for over two decades.
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3 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Alex V. Cipolle
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4 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Alex V. Cipolle
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. The Mississippi River flows around Raspberry Island as a menagerie of technicolor beasts stand guard. Looking down from the Wabasha Street Bridge that connects downtown St. Paul to the West Side Flats, the pack looks like Jurassic psychedelia: dinosaur-size creatures who’ve found themselves in a city park.
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4 weeks ago | 
mprnews.org | Jacob Aloi |Anika Besst |Alex V. Cipolle |Max Sparber
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. MN Shortlist is your weekly curated roundup of recommended events from MPR News, highlighting standout performances, exhibits and gatherings around the region. ‘The Lodger’ with Live Score by Paris1919May 30 — “The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog,” from 1927, is often cited as the film where Alfred Hitchcock first found his voice, even if it was silent.
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1 month ago | 
mprnews.org | Jacob Aloi |Anika Besst |Alex V. Cipolle
MN Shortlist is your weekly curated roundup of recommended events from MPR News, highlighting standout performances, exhibits and gatherings around the region. Memorial Day Concert and ReenactmentMay 24 — Calling all BBQ lovers and history nerds: Before Memorial Day got its name, it was called “Decoration Day,” after the tradition of decorating the graves of Civil War soldiers. Over time, it became “Memorial Day” to honor all American military members who have died in service.
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1 month ago | 
mprnews.org | Alex V. Cipolle
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Terresa Hardaway remembers a pivotal moment with the rapper Common a few years back. It was 2021 at the first anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd. Hardaway was handing out t-shirts she had designed at an event at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis.
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1 month ago | 
mprnews.org | Jacob Aloi |Alex V. Cipolle |Max Sparber
MN Shortlist is your weekly curated roundup of recommended events from MPR News, highlighting standout performances, exhibits and gatherings around the region. ‘Crush-A-Whirl’May 17 — While Art-A-Whirl takes over northeast Minneapolis, Turbo Tim’s cat-populated autoshop will be busy crushing cars in the name of art.
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1 month ago | 
mprnews.org | Alex V. Cipolle
Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. The Falcon Heights City Council has approved a pay-by-mobile parking program for the duration of the Minnesota State Fair. Historically, the fair’s host city has been one of the free nearby parking options with about 1,000 street spots.
