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MURDER ON THE NILE BY AGATHA CHRISTIE EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER July 30 & 31, August 5 – 7, 2021 – 7 p.m. August 1 & 8, 2021 – 2 p.m. Kay Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth and a new husband, she embarks on a honeymoon voyage down the Nile. Fatal circumstances await when the idyllic surroundings are shattered by a shocking and brutal murder. Under scrutiny is a multitude of memorable passengers, all with a reason to kill. The ten- sion and claustrophobia builds, as a shocking and auda- cious conspiracy is laid bare. Tickets: $13
FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT – SEASON TICKETS: Season ticket holders will receive tickets to all six performances (October – March) for only $40 per season and will receive early entry for premium seating options. Pub Night tickets are general admission. FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: THE DANG OL’ TRI’OLE Thursday, October 7, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. The Dang Ol’ Tri’ole is a 6-person bohemian folk group known for their highly entertaining stage presence, mixing musicianship with humor. In addition to origi- nals, the band performs tunes from Fleetwood Mac, the Allman Brothers, Waylon Jennings, John Denver, the Doobie Brothers, Amy Winehouse and Michael Jackson to name a few. Tickets: $8
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HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL SUBJECTS A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN JONNY JAMES AND THE HALL OF FAMES November 5 & 6, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. Queen was one of the most popular, ambitious and be- loved classic rock bands ever. Now you can hear their music live with all the energy, extravagance and rock you can handle. Featuring hits like “Bohemian Rhap- sody,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” “Somebody to Love,” “We Will Rock You” and many more. Performed by Jonny James and the Hall of Fames, the band that brought you “The Song Remains the Same” (Led Zeppelin), and Pink Floyd’s, “Dark Side of the Moon and Other Floydian Tales.” Tickets: $35/$39
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10 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com THE REGIFTERS EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER November 12 & 13, 18 – 20, 2021 – 7 p.m. November 14 & 21, 2021 – 2 p.m. When a couple “regifts” a not-so-great Christmas present, then finds out it’s worth a fortune, they will stop at nothing to get it back. But they’re not the only ones who rewrapped it… In the mad pur- suit to reclaim the gift, everyone who gave it away learns about friendship, real wealth and the value of a gift truly given. Tickets: $15
MINI-NUTCRACKER TWIN CITIES BALLET Tuesday, November 30, 2021 – 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. The Mini-Nutcracker is a delightful abbreviated version of Twin Cities Ballet’s classic, “A Minnesota Nutcracker,” designed to introduce children to the magic of this family favorite. This beloved holiday tradition with soaring music by Tchaikovsky promises to hold the attention of even the youngest theatergoer. Suitable for all ages, this version is less than an hour and is performed by cast members from Twin Cities Ballet’s full-length production. A perfect holiday mini-treat! Tickets: $12/$15
FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: RELATIVITY THE BAND Thursday, December 2, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. Voted one of the best bands from Northfield, Minneso- ta, a town known for great music. The band combines outstanding vocals, guitar, mandolin and fiddle to cre- ate a fun and eclectic evening of music. Playing a vari- ety of popular acoustic covers of current Top 40 songs to classic and folk rock, such as the Lumineers, Avett Brothers, Fleetwood Mac and the Indigo Girls. Tickets: $8
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Join us in a popular series featuring a variety of live music performances on stage along with our in-house bar serving craft beers, wine and pub food. Grab a group of friends or make it a date night. General admission pub-style seating will be available for groups of two or more. Performances are scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. but feel free to come and go as you please.
TICKETS: $8 / SEASON TICKETS: Season tickets holders receive tickets to all six performances (October – March) for only $40 per season and receive early entry for premium seating options. Pub Night tickets are general admission.
THE DANG OL’ TRI’OLE Thursday, October 7, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. The Dang Ol’ Tri’ole is a 6-person bohemian folk group known for their highly entertaining stage presence, mixing musicianship with humor. In addition to origi- nals, the band performs tunes from Fleetwood Mac, the Allman Brothers, Waylon Jennings, John Denver, the Doobie Brothers, Amy Winehouse and Michael Jackson to name a few. Tickets: $8 JEFF RAY Thursday, November 4, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. From his days of traveling through Memphis, Ray has developed a fresh and original “East-meets-West” bluesy Americana sound. Watch closely and you’ll see his thumb keep the bass note thumping while he glides a glass slide seamlessly across the fret board, providing the feel of two guitar players at the same time. The band also features harmonica, bass and washboard – creating energy and excitement on the stage. Tickets: $8
12 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com RELATIVITY THE BAND Thursday, December 2, 2021 – 6 to 9 p.m. Voted one of the best bands from Northfield, Minnesota, a town known for great music. The band combines outstand- ing vocals, guitar, mandolin and fiddle to create a fun and eclectic evening of music. Playing a variety of popular acous- tic covers of current Top 40 songs to classic and folk rock, such as the Lumineers, Avett Brothers, Fleetwood Mac and the Indigo Girls. Tickets: $8
ROB MEANY Thursday, January 6, 2022 – 6 to 9 p.m. Returning to our stage is award-winning pianist and vocalist Rob Meany. With a style similar to Billy Joel and Elton John, Rob Meany performs a variety of top hits from the 60s and beyond. Tickets: $8
ME AND MR. WRIGHT Thursday, February 3, 2022 – 6 to 9 p.m. Join Victoria Johnson and William Wright for their debut per- formance at the Lakeville Area Arts Center. Mixing classic and modern rock from across the decades, featuring artists like; Stevie Nicks, The Beatles, Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Nirvana and more. Tickets: $8
TRAINWRECK DUET Thursday, March 3, 2022 – 6 to 9 p.m. Trainwreck Duet feature’s Trent Shaw on acoustic guitar, vocals and foot percussion paired with a superb pianist. Playing a wide variety of vintage lounge pop, blues and classic country. Dazzling virtuoso instrumentals and fun interactive audience banter. Tickets: $8
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14 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com MONROE CROSSING Saturday, December 4, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. This holiday season bring your friends and family to the ever- popular traveling Bluegrass & Gospel Holiday Show. Although Monroe Crossing specializes in traditional Bluegrass music, they also put their own spin on selections from other genres such as country, R&B, and rock and roll, along with some of their originals. Tickets: $26/$30 AN OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS LAKEVILLE AREA COMMUNITY BAND Saturday, December 11, 2021 – 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Please join us as we ring in the season with “An Old Fashioned Christmas” featuring the Lakeville Area Community Band. Under the direction of Janice Differding, the band will play a collection of Christmas melodies to welcome the yuletide spirit to Lakeville. Table seats include complimentary holiday treats. A cash bar will also be available. Tickets: $10/$15 A CHRISTMAS CAROL RADIO PLAY December 17 & 18, 2021 – 7 p.m. December 19, 2021 – 2 p.m. The Charles Dickens holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast, complete with vintage commercials, and the magic of live sound effects and musical underscoring. A handful of actors bring dozens of characters to the stage as this familiar story unfolds. Don’t miss this charming take on a family favorite that will leave no one saying “Bah, humbug!” Tickets: $13
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PINK FLOYD DARK SIDE OF THE MOON AND OTHER FLOYDIAN TALES JONNY JAMES AND THE HALL OF FAMES January 7 & 8, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. Back by popular demand, Jonny James and the Hall of Fames will present Pink Floyd’s legendary album Dark Side of the Moon in its entirety, along with favorite selections from The Wall and Wish You Were Here. It promises to be a spooky, psychedelic evening of killer guitars and crazy synths. Floyd fans will absolutely love this premier tribute! Tickets: $35/$39
COFFEE CONCERT NO. 1: CHIONE WOODWIND QUINTET Sunday, January 16, 2022 – 2 p.m. Chione performs works by Valerie Coleman, Paquito D’Rivera, Kenji Bunch and Gary Powell Nash. This energetic classic and newer repertoire explores varied colors, themes and textures, from D’Rivera’s sultry “Aires Tropicales” to “Nash’s” compelling “Stop for Equity,” a brand-new work written for Chione. Tickets: $18/$15 (ages 60+/18 & under)
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Join TCB’s professional ballet dancers at the Lakeville Area Arts Cen- ter for a fun-filled interactive performance event designed for fami- lies and children ages preschool through eight. The programs are less than an hour long—the perfect length for busy schedules and curious minds. ”Dance With Me” highlights age and ability appropriate body move- ment using different forms of dance, and features unique monthly themes, short dance classes, optional audience participation, and short performance demonstrations in costume by TCB’s profession- al company dancers. You are welcome to enjoy one, many, or all of the programs!
Tuesdays; Oct. 12, Nov. 9, 2021 & Jan 11, Feb 8, March 1, April 12, 2022 Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Tickets: $6
18 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com DÉJÀ VU: A TRIBUTE TO CROSBY, STILLS, NASH AND YOUNG COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS January 21 & 22, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. Collective Unconscious once again “drops the needle” on another classic rock album, this time the 1970 release from Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: “Déjá Vu.” You’ll hear hits like “Woodstock,” “Teach Your Children,” “Our House” and “Carry On,” as well as a pulse-pounding rendition of “Almost Cut My Hair” and a selection of other CSNY hits. Tickets: $35/$39
FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: ME AND MR. WRIGHT Thursday, February 3, 2022 – 6 to 9 p.m. Join Victoria Johnson and William Wright for their debut performance at the Lakeville Area Arts Center. Mixing classic and modern rock from across the decades, featuring artists like; Stevie Nicks, The Beatles, Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Nirvana and more. Tickets: $8 ALMOST, MAINE EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER February 11 & 12, 17 – 19, 2022 – 7 p.m. February 13 & 20, 2022 – 2 p.m. One cold, clear, winter night, as the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, the residents of Almost, Maine, find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and hilarious ways. Knees are bruised. Hearts are broken. But the bruises heal, and the hearts mend—almost—in this delightful midwinter night’s dream. Tickets: $15
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COFFEE CONCERT NO. 2: CHAMBER MUSIC FOR THESE DISTRACTED TIMES - FUNNYMEANHAPPYSAD Sunday, February 27, 2022 – 2 p.m. funnymeanhappysad - The Musical Affections of Randall Davidson The concert features composer/cellist Randall Davidson and friends soprano Maria Jette, pianist Shannon Wettstein, OboeBass! and more. Hear the premiere of a new string quartet and partake in the thoughtful, humorous, theatrical, diverse and engaging music of Randall Davidson. Tickets: $18/$15 (ages 60+/18 & under)
FIRST THURSDAY PUB NIGHT: TRAINWRECK DUET Thursday, March 3, 2022 – 6 to 9 p.m. Trainwreck Duet feature’s Trent Shaw on acoustic guitar, vocals and foot percussion paired with a superb pianist. Playing a wide variety of vintage lounge pop, blues and clas- sic country. Dazzling virtuoso instrumentals and fun interactive audience banter. Tickets: $8
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www.LakevilleArtFestival.org | 952.985.4640 24 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com MATILDA THE MUSICAL CASTLECO THEATRE March 12, 18 & 19, 25 & 26, 2022 – 7 p.m. March 13, 20, 27, 2022 – 2 p.m. Matilda is an elementary-aged bookworm with a TV-worshiping dad and self-obsessed mum. Her home-life leads her to the local library where she recites stories of acrobatic performers who long for a child. When Matilda starts school, she finds herself enrolled under the evil Headmistress Ms. Trunchbull. When Ms. Trunchbull’s backwards teaching tactics go too far, it’s up to Matilda to save the day. This unforgettable tale combines upbeat music with snappy choreography and a touch of dark humor. Matilda teaches audiences that “even if you’re little you can do a lot.” Most enjoyed by audiences age 3rd grade through adult. Floor and main section tickets: $17/$12 (age 60+) | Balcony tickets: $15 All tickets sold at the door: $20 A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES JONNY JAMES AND THE HALL OF FAMES April 1 & 2, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. Performed by Jonny James and the Hall of Fames, a rousing, exciting band from St. Paul, leaning on the Americana side of the genre spectrum, with roots steeped in British classic rock. Jonny James and the Hall of Fames sound like the original Beatles, and will thrill audiences with their musical song-stylings of the band who changed the world with an anthology of musical hits from 1963 to 1970. Tickets: $35/$39
COFFEE CONCERT NO. 3: MAITHREE - THE MUSIC OF FRIENDSHIP Sunday, April 3, 2022 – 2 p.m. Veena virtuoso Nirmala Rajasekar joins Pat O’Keefe, clarinet; Tim O’Keefe, percussion; Michelle Kinney, cello; and Srinivasan V., mridangam; creating rhythmic, melodic, harmonic cultural convergences fusing musical traditions from many lands. Tickets: $18/$15 (ages 60+/18 & under)
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Queen was one of the most popu- lar, ambitious and beloved clas- sic rock bands ever. Now you can hear their music live with all the energy, extravagance and rock you can handle. Featuring hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” “Somebody to Love,” “We Will Rock You” and many more. Performed by Jonny James and the Hall of Fames, the band that brought you “The Song Remains the Same” (Led Zeppelin), and Pink Floyd’s, “Dark Side of the Moon and Other Floydian Tales.” Lakeville Area Arts Center November 5 & 6, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $35/$39
Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon & Garfunkel Tribute
The music of Simon & Garfunkel is forever engrained into our hearts and minds. Don’t miss Collective Unconscious, along with an 18-piece orchestra, as they return to Lakeville’s stage to present Simon & Garfunkel’s album “Bridge Over Troubled Water” in its entirety.
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28 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com NOISES OFF EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER April 22, 28-30, 2022 – 7 p.m. April 23, 24, May 1, 2022 – 2 p.m. Called “the funniest farce ever written,” “Noises Off” presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called “Nothing’s On.” Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play. Tickets: $15
ONEBOOK, ONELAKEVILLE Saturday, April 23, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. Now in its 14th year, OneBook, OneLakeville promotes family reading, literacy and community interaction by encouraging everyone to read the same book. This year’s book selection “If You Lived Here You’d Be Home By Now” is the hilarious, charming and candid story of writer Christopher Ingraham’s decision to uproot his life and move his family to Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, the community he made famous as “the worst place to live in America” while writing for the Washington Post. Tickets: FREE ADMISSION Tickets for this event will be released February 15, 2022. COFFEE CONCERT NO. 4: SAMUEL COLERIDGE- TAYLOR’S NONET AND OTHER WORKS Sunday, May 8, 2022 – 2 p.m. OboeBass! & friends Peter McGuire, violoin; Sabina Thatcher, viola; Laura Sewell, cello; Jennifer Gerth, clarinet; Ellen Dinwiddie-Smith, horn; Kai Rocke, bassoon, and William Eddins, piano, perform masterworks of Coleridge-Taylor and William Grant Still. Tickets: $18/$15 (ages 60+/18 & under)
Lakeville Area ArtsA Center 29 LAKEVILLE SPONSORED BY THE AUDRY JOHNSON COMPANIES Coffee Concerts Sponsored By The Audry Johnson Companies
The Coffee Concert series features a wide array of chamber music, general admission seating and complimentary coffee and treats. Tickets: $18/$15 (ages 60+/18 & under) CHIONE WOODWIND QUINTET Sunday, January 16, 2022 – 2 p.m. This energetic classic and newer repertoire explores varied colors, themes, and textures, from D’Rivera’s sultry Aires Tropicales to Nash’s com- pelling Stop for Equity, a brand-new work written for Chione.
CHAMBER MUSIC FOR THESE DISTRACTED TIMES - FUNNYMEANHAPPYSAD Sunday, February 27, 2022 – 2 p.m. funnymeanhappysad - The Musical Affections of Randall Davidson Hear the premiere of a new string quartet and partake in the thoughtful, humorous, theatrical, diverse, and engaging music of Randall Davidson.
MAITHREE - THE MUSIC OF FRIENDSHIP Sunday, April 3, 2022 – 2 p.m. Veena virtuoso Nirmala Rajasekar joins Pat O’Keefe, clarinet; Tim O’Keefe, percussion; Michelle Kinney, cello; and Srinivasan V., mridangam; creat- ing rhythmic, melodic, harmonic cultural convergences fusing musical traditions from many lands.
SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR’S NONET AND OTHER WORKS Sunday, May 8, 2022 – 2 p.m. OboeBass! & friends Peter McGuire, violoin, Sabina Thatcher, viola, Laura Sewell, cello, Jennifer Gerth, clarinet, Ellen Dinwiddie-Smith, horn, Kai Rocke, bassoon, and William Eddins, piano, perform masterworks of Coleridge-Taylor and William Grant Still.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. 30 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com HEATHERS THE MUSICAL THE PLAY’S THE THING PRODUCTIONS May 20 & 21, 27 & 28, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. May 22 & 29, 2022 – 2 p.m. “Heathers The Musical” is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. This is a hilarious and heartfelt new show based on the greatest teen comedy of all time. This production does include adult comedy and language, and may not be suitable for all ages. Tickets: $16 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER A TRIBUTE TO SIMON & GARFUNKEL June 3 & 4, 2022 – 7:30 p.m. The music of Simon & Garfunkel is forever engrained into our hearts and minds. Don’t miss Collective Unconscious, along with an 18-piece orchestra, as they return to Lakeville’s stage to present Simon & Garfunkel’s album “Bridge Over Troubled Water” in its en- tirety. Jeff Engholm, Muggsy Lauer and George Maurer are bring- ing a full horn section and string quartet for this iconic show, which includes songs such as “Kodachrome/Maybellene,” “Cecilia,” “Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard,” “The Boxer,” and of course, the title track. Audience members of all ages will smile their way through this amazing show. Tickets: $35/$39 BIRTHDAY CLUB EXPRESSIONS COMMUNITY THEATER July 29 & 30, August 4 – 6, 2022 – 7 p.m. July 31, August 7, 2022 – 2 p.m. Minnesota native Phil Olson’s “Birthday Club” follows five women who get together for their birthdays, each with her own story, to drink, celebrate, commiserate and support each other as they negotiate through marriage, work, divorce, birth and kids, while solving the problems of the world. Tickets: $15
Lakeville Area ArtsA Center 31 COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS
Saturday, October 30, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. Based on Wings’ 1976 live album “Wings Over America,” this show becomes a great retrospective of McCartney’s career and is a celebration of one of the most legendary careers in the history of pop and rock music. The concert features songs from the Beatles, McCartney’s solo albums and Moody Blues; “I’ve Just Seen a Face,” “Blackbird,” “Yesterday,” “The Long and Winding Road,” “Go Now,” “Bluebird” and “Uncle Albert.” Tickets: $35/$39 Lakeville Area Arts Center
PINK FLOYD DARK SIDE OF THE MOON ANDANDD OTHER FLOYDIAN FLOYDIANT TALESALES
Back by popular demand, Jonny James and the Hall of Fames will present Pink Floyd’s legendary Ad foralbum Pink Dark Side Floyd of the Moon in its entirety, along with favorite selections from The Wall and Wish You Were Here. It promises to be a spooky, psychedelic evening of killer guitars and crazy synths. Floyd fans will absolutely love this premier tribute!
January 7th & 8th – 7:30 p.m. At the Lakeville Area Arts Center Tickets: $35/$39
32 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com Wild Angels Women of Pop, Rock and Country
Friday, February 25, 2022 – 7:30 p.m.
Featuring three of Minnesota’s most beloved singers – Pamela Helmer McNeill, Minnesota Music Hall of Fame recipient Mary Jane Alm and Aimée Lee performing hits by some of the greatest female divas the music world has ever known. Hear songs by Adele, Madonna, Janis Joplin, Heart, Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, Cher, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Nicks, TLC, Pat Benatar, Pink, Tina Turner, Miranda Lambert and many, many others. Lakeville Area Arts Center Tickets: $35/$39
Lakeville Area Arts Center 33 ART PROGRAMS 2021/2022 Pottery, Painting & MORE
The arts center brings together people of all ages and skill levels through a variety of art mediums. Our instructors provide a warm and welcoming environment in which students are encouraged to grow and learn in their creative endeavors. ADULT ART CLASSES POTTERY: WHEEL WATERCOLOR THROWING & PAINTING
HANDBUILDING Come and explore the wonder of watercolor by learning the fundamentals and techniques Demonstrations will cover handbuilding and of this exciting medium. Demonstrations and a wheel throwing techniques for all levels. Stu- wide range of subject matter will help you gain dents work at their own pace with both individu- self-confidence. By the end of the session you alized and group instruction. can expect to go home with two or three com- pleted paintings. SPECIALTY WORKSHOPS
The workshops are designed to offer a variety of mediums such as silver clay jewelry, Zentangle, knitting, art journaling and much more. OIL OR ACRYLIC PAINTING
All skill levels are welcome in this step-by-step approach to painting. Learn to express your own artistic voice and hone your personal style through one-on-one guidance. By the end of class, you will complete one or two paintings in your choice of oil or acrylics. 34 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com YOUTH ART CLASSES KIDS CLAY KIDS ACRYLIC & WORKSHOPS WATERCOLOR
Starting with a clay slab, we will add fun textures, PAINTING embellishments and glaze in bright shiny colors. Create instructor-led paintings with a variety of Each workshop meets twice, once to make the subject matters. This is a great class for introduc- featured handbuilding project and another to ing your child to a wonderful life-long hobby of glaze. painting. KIDS POTTERY WHEEL
We offer a variety of opportunities for kids to learn how to throw on the wheel. In each class, students will create a variety of hand-thrown pots complete with a glazed finish. No experi- ence necessary.
FAMILY PRESCHOOL ART
Make the art mess here! This is a great way for parents, grandparents or a caregiver to explore a variety of art materials with the child in their life. Experience new textures, improve fine motor skills, and enjoy being creative in a group setting. HOMESCHOOL ART SAMPLER / POTTERY WHEEL & HANDBUILDING
Try your hand at a variety of art forms and see For a complete listing of updated program what you enjoy most! Sample studio art projects information, please visit our website at in pottery, painting, drawing, print and sculpture. LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com or call the office at 952-985-4640.
Lakeville Area ArtsA Center 35 It’s more than just a Newspaper:
Since 1979 the Sun ThisWeek newspaper has been a trusted source of information; reaching out and engaging local readers through our newspaper, special sections, magazines and website. Newspapers provide a detailed portrait of life within the communities in which they serve. They continue to reign supreme in the delivery of local news. If you want to know what’s going on - whether the news is about the mayor, or taxes, or high school football - there is no substitute for the Lakeville Sun ThisWeek. Sun ThisWeek is mailed Free to residents of Lakeville who request the Newspaper. To request a paper call. 763.712.3544
Your Community Your News Apple Valley, Lakeville, Burnsville, Eagan, Rosemount, Farmington Print • Digital • Social sunthisweek.com 36 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com FRIENDS OF THE LAKEVILLE AREA ARTS CENTER
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Membership Levels start at $35 Visit LakevilleArtsCenterFriends.org
Lakeville Area Arts Center 37 FRIENDS OF THE LAKEVILLE AREA ARTS CENTER FLAAC Membership Form Your giving makes it happen!
YES! I want to show support for the Lakeville Area Arts Center PLEASE PRINT RESPONSES (* Required fields)
First Name* ______Last Name* ______Home Address* ______City*______State*______Zip Code*______Email* ______Primary Phone ______MEMBERSHIP LEVEL Select Membership Level Benefits O Individual ($35) Early access to tickets, class registration, event seating for some performances, and gallery opening nights plus $10 Arts Center gift card
O Household ($45) Early access (above) plus $15 Arts Center gift card O Sponsor ($100) Early access (above) plus $25 Arts Center gift card O Sustaining ($250) Early access (above) plus $50 Arts Center gift card O Patron ($500) Early access (above) plus $100 Arts Center gift card
Make checks payable to: Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center The Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center (FLAAC) is a 501c3 tax-exempt organization Please keep a copy for your records Return this form and your payment to: Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center P.O.Box 835 Lakeville, MN 55044 O I prefer that my membership to be kept anonymous O I wish to opt-out of my complimentary gift card and donate it back to FLAAC O I am interested in receiving information about volunteer opportunities at the Lakeville Area Arts Center (volunteer opportunity examples: Art Festival Volunteer, Art Class Assistant, Event Usher) Membership is not required to be a volunteer
38 LakevilleAreaArtsCenter.com At Home Church, our goal is to create a welcoming place where real people can connect with the real Jesus and apply faith to our real lives. We’re sure our down-to-earth style and contemporary worship will have you feeling right at home- after all, it’s in our name! We can’t wait to meet you, and we promise to have a hot cup of coffee and a comfy seat saved, just for you!
Gathering time at Lakeville Area Arts Center - Sunday @ 10:01am. Check our website for the most up to date schedule, including weeks when we may be online/streaming only!
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