Calendar of Rochester Area Events

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Events for August 28, 2008

Cornucopia Artist Spotlight: Bernadette Mahfood

Cornucopia Art Center, Aug. 15-Sep. 21 2008

Glass artist Bernadette Mahfood's new work (glass tiles and jewelry) is featured in the Juried Sales Gallery.
Time: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Price: Free

Cornucopia Art Center
103 Parkway Ave. N.
Lanesboro, MN55949 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-467-2446 or email info@lanesboroarts.org .

Visit us online at www.lanesboroarts.org

Mayo Clinic Tour

Mayo Clinic, Aug. 25-29 & Sep. 2-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-Oct. 3 2008

The General Tour includes a 20 minute historical film about the Mayo Clinic, followed by a 90 minute walking tour of the downtown Mayo campus.
Time: 10am
Price: Free

Mayo Clinic
200 1st Street SW
Rochester, MN55905 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-284-2511.

Mayo Clinic Art Tour

Mayo Clinic, Aug. 25-29 & Sep. 2-5, 8-12, 22-26 & Oct. 6-10, 13-17, 2008

An art and architecture tour featuring Rodin, Andy Warhol, Yaacov Agam, Dale Chihuly and many more renowned artists from different time periods and cultures.
Time: 1:30pm
Price: Free

Mayo Clinic
200 1st Street SW
Rochester, MN55905 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-284-2511.

Flamingo Bingo

Flamingo Bingo, Aug. 26-30 & Sep. 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23, 30 2008

All proceeds go to Rochester Senior Center.
Time: 6:30 pm early bird, 7:15 pm, Sundays at 2 pm
Price: Packets: small $11, med $14, large $16

Flamingo Bingo
2828 East Frontage Road NW
Rochester, MN55901 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-282-0988.

Visit us online at www.flamingo-bingo.com

Santiago Cucullu: Creaks and Shafts, A Hungry Feeling Came Over Me Stealing or Strange People in Strange Places

Rochester Art Center, Aug. 26-31 & Sep. 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30 2008

Argentianean born artist Santiago Cucullu's work includes large wall drawings, sculptural installations and works on paper. His sources are often based on material found in Buenos Aires. His works often allude to political imagery in his native Argentina.
Time: Tuesday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm, Thursday 10 am -9 pm, Sunday 12-5 pm
Price: Adults $3, Senior $2, Members and Students Free

Rochester Art Center
40 Civic Center Drive SE
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-282-8629 or email info@rochesterartcenter.org .

Visit us online at www.rochesterartcenter.org

Roman Signer: Works

Rochester Art Center, Aug. 26-31 & Sep. 2-7, 9-14 2008

One of the largest and most comprehensive exhibitions dedicated to the artist in the United States. Featuring sculpture, drawings, films and videos.
Time: Tuesday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm, Thursday 10 am-9 pm, Sunday 12-5 pm
Price: Adults $3, Seniors $2, Members and Students Free

Rochester Art Center
40 Civic Center Drive SE
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-282-8629 or email info@rochesterartcenter.org .

Visit us online at www.rochesterartcenter.org

Don Van Schaick

RedWood Room, Aug. 27-28 & Sep. 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25 & Oct. 1-2, 2008

Time: 6-9:30 pm
Price: Free

RedWood Room
300 1st Ave NW
Rochester, MN55901 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-281-2978.

Visit us online at www.redwoodroom.com

Karaoke

Viking Lounge, Aug. 27-30 & Sep. 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27 2008

Time: 9pm-close
Price: Free

Viking Lounge
1630 Broadway Ave S
Holiday Inn South
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-288-1844.

Visit us online at www.hisouthrochester.com

Goonies Open Mic Night

Goonie's Comedy Club, Aug. 28 & Sep. 4, 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2, 2008

Try your hand at comedy or watch others give it a shot.
Time: 7:30pm
Price: Free

Goonie's Comedy Club
7 Second St. SW
Rochester, MN55902 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-288-8130.

Free Thursdays at Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center, Aug. 28 & Sep. 4, 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2, 2008

Free admission to the galleries all day on Thursdays.
Time: 10am-9pm
Price: Free

Rochester Art Center
40 Civic Center Drive SE
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-282-8629 or email info@rochesterartcenter.org .

Visit us online at www.rochesterartcenter.org

Magician Bob Miller

O'Neill's Pizza, Aug. 28 & Sep. 4, 11, 18, 25 & Oct. 2, 2008

Tableside magic and balloons.
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pm
Price: Free

O'Neill's Pizza
1201 S Broadway
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-529-1200.

Visit us online at www.rochester411.com/dining.php?cat2=Pizza

Karaoke

CJ's Midtown Lounge, Aug. 28 & Sep. 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 2008

Time: 8:30 pm
Price: Free

CJ's Midtown Lounge
8 Broadway Avenue S
Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-289-7478.

Heritage House

Heritage House, Aug. 28, 31 2008

This historic home exhibits the way of life of middle-class families from 125 years ago, and is authentically furnished with antiques, quilts, dolls, & china, plus a beautifully manicured garden.
Time: 1pm-3:30pm
Price: $2 Adults, $1.50 Students, Seniors

Heritage House
225 1st Avenue NW
Rochester, MN55901 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-282-2682.

Thursdays on First

Peace Plaza , Aug. 28 2008

Weekly market. Vendors, food and entertainment.
Time: 11 am-8:30 pm
Price: Free

Peace Plaza

Rochester, MN55904 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 507-358-9262 or email katiedragonflies@gmail.com .

Harvey

Commonweal Theatre, Aug. 28, 30 & Sep. 3, 8, 12, 15, 2008

Elwood P. Down is polite, cheerful and always ready to introduce his best friend, who happens to be an invisible six-foot tall rabbit named Harvey.
Time: 7:30 pm
Price: $25 Adults, $12 Students

Commonweal Theatre
208 Parkway Ave. N
Lanesboro, MN55949 (view map and get directions)

For more information, call 800-657-7025 or email info@commonwhealtheatre.org .

Visit us online at www.commonwealtheatre.org