JULY 3, 2009

Community

Theilman Street Dance
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 4, 2009
Outside of Roy's Tavern , 189 Zumbro St. , Theilman, MN
3rd Annual Theilman Street Dance Featuring Bear Creek Band held under the tent, rain or shine. Opening Act will be Jim and the Country Lads. All proceeds go towards renovating the Theilman Opera House. (More details)

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Cannon Valley Fair
Jul 1, 2009 -Jul 5, 2009
Cannon Falls, Minn.
Admission to the fairgrounds is $2 per day (children under 5 are free) and free parking. (More details)

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Dance to the Polka Dots
Jul 3, 2009
Stewartville Civic Center, Stewartville,
Lunch is $3 for those age 60 and up, $5.50 for those under 60. Call 507-533-4787 by July 2 for meal reservations. (More details)

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The traveling tomb of the unknown soldier
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 5, 2009
Downtown Peace Plaza, 1st Ave and 1st St SW, Rochester, Minnesota
The memorial along with a caisson will arrive at noon July 3 and be on display until noon July 5. Day and night, rain or shine. July 4th there will be a program at 4 p.m. including wreath laying and guest speaker from The Old Guard. (More details)

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Freedom Fest
Jul 3, 2009
Valley Christian Center, 610 Territorial Road, Spring Valley, MN
Greg and Janna Long from the group Avalon will be the featured musical guests. Food vendors, games for kids, and a fireworks show at dusk. Free admission. (More details)

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Entertainment

Theater

"Dear James"
Jul 2, 2009 -Jul 3, 2009
Jon Hassler Theater, 412 W. Broadway, Plainview,
1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $22 adults, $20 seniors, $14 students. Thursdays and previews: $14. No performance on July 4. Ends July 12. (More details)

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"Running in Crop Circles, or The Spaceman Cometh"
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 5, 2009
Mantorville Opera House, Mantorville,
Mantorville Melodrama. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Ends July 12. Tickets: $8 adults, $7 students and senior citizens. (More details)

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'I Do, I Do'
Jul 2, 2009 -Jul 5, 2009
Fanny Hill Dinner Theatre, 3919 Crescent Ave., Eau Claire, Wis.
Call for showtimes and prices. (More details)

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Special Events

Freedom Fest 2009
Jul 3, 2009
Valley Christian Center, 610 Territorial Road, Spring Valley,
Music by The Longs of Avalon, VCC & Epicenter Worship teams. Kiddie carnival, fireworks at 10 p.m., food vendors. (More details)

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Music

Karaoke
Jul 1, 2009 -Jul 4, 2009
Holiday Inn South-Viking Lounge, 1630 South Broadway, Rocheter, MN
Karaoke every Weds-Saturday. Great for birthdays, anniversaries, bachelor/bachelorette parties or just a night out on the town. (More details)

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All Mixed Up Productions
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 4, 2009
Billy Mac's, 3342 19th St. N.W., Rochester, Minn.
No cover. (More details)

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Teachers Pet
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 4, 2009
CJ's Midtown Lounge, 8 S. Broadway, Rochester, MN

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Lori Aurther
Jul 3, 2009
Canadian Honker, 1201 Second St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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White Lightning
Jul 3, 2009
VFW Club 1215, 16 Sixth St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Summer Garage Band Jam
Jul 3, 2009
Holiday Inn South, 1630 Broadway S., Rochester,
Benefit for Pete Butler. Music by the Rogues, and members of the Mustangs, Judd, Therica, downchilds, others. Admission: $10. (More details)

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DJ music
Jul 3, 2009 -Jul 4, 2009
Rookies Sports Bar & Grill, 1517 16th St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Absolute Gruv, MINOT
Jul 3, 2009
Kathy's Pub, 307 Broadway S., Rochester, MN
No cover. (More details)

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Art Exhibits

CIVA Art Exhibit
Jul 1, 2009 -Jul 20, 2009
Rochester Covenant Church, 4950 31st Avenue N.W., Rochester , MN
CROSS/PURPOSE will extend its time at Rochester Covenant Church. Hours during this extended exhibit time will be Mondays - Fridays only. Here is another opportunity to see 40+ pieces of wonderful, thought provoking art on the topic of the cross. Further information: contact Sue Zahasky, Exhibit Coordinator, szahasky@aol.com or 507-285-0120. (More details)

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