October 7th:
Graffiti Education Meeting
6:30 - 8:00 PM, 3101 Bryant Ave.
S. (Bryant Square Park Recreation Center)
Learn how to protect your property,
how to remove it, what happens with a graffiti report, and more. Guest speakers
from the police department and the Clean City Coordinator.
October
8th: Lake Street Construction Meeting
2:00 PM, 105 West
Lake Street (Champions)
County & City project staff discuss the latest
construction updates and listen and respond to business
concerns.
October 9th:
Community Builders
Dinner, at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
6:00
PM, 2924 4th Ave. S.
Celebrating the first anniversary of the Colin Powell
Youth Leadership Center and Cristo Rey Jesuit High
School.
October 9th: The
Carol Connolly Reading Series, at
Intermedia
Arts
7:00 PM, 2822 Lyndale Ave. S.
"Beyond the Pure: Readings
by Writers of Color" Featuring poets Ibé, Bao Phi, and Sun Yung Shin. Admission
by donation.
October 11th: Cheese & Apple Festival,
at Midtown Global
Market
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 920 East Lake
Street
A celebration of cheese,
apples, and local fall produce. Cheese-lovers can sample cheeses from around the
world and meet the producers.
Jeff Maxwell from Jakeeno’s Trattoria will demonstrate how
to make fresh mozzarella.
October 11th: Little
Grandpa's Big Adventure, at In
the Heart of the Beast Theatre
10:00 AM & Noon, 1500 E. Lake
St.
It’s just another day in Little Grandpa’s neighborhood, until alien
creatures sneak in and leave their little monster baby to take a nap. Part of
HOBT's Saturday Puppet Shows for Kids series.
October 16th:
Introduction to Streetscape Design
8:00 - 9:00 AM, 839
University Ave. (Model Cities)
A presentation by Mike McGarvey, a landscape
architect with SRF Consulting who recently worked on the reconstruction of Lake
Street. Learn what makes urban streetscapes successful, how streetscapes can
benefit businesses, and how businesses can create successful
streetscapes.
October
19th: Author Reading, at
Magers &
Quinn
5:00 PM, 3038 Hennepin Ave. S.
Tom Dickson
discusses The Great Minnesota Fish Book. "An elegant full-color work for
everyone from the passionate angler to the up-north cabin dweller, The Great
Minnesota Fish Book conveys the love and fascination—and in the case of
eelpout, the disdain—that people have for the fishes of our home
state."
October 24th
& 25th: Kinetic Kitchen, at
Patrick's
Cabaret
8:00 PM, 3010 Minnehaha Ave.
The Kinetic Kitchen
returns. Featuring: Christopher Watson Dance Company, Denise Armstead,
Christopher Yaeger and the C Street Dancers, and Aurora
Dance.
Through October 26th:
Stitch, Bitch N' Die, at
Bryant Lake
Bowl
7:00 PM Saturdays & Sundays in October, 810 West Lake
Street
"Murder! The newest member of the knitting group has been brutally
stabbed with a pair of knitting needles! Who is guilty? Who is innocent? Who
will finish their scarf
first?"
Through October
26th: A Life In The Theatre, at
Jungle Theater
2951 Lyndale
Ave. S.
"David Mamet celebrates the love, admiration, humor, and sadness that
accompanies the passing of the artistic torch from one generation to the
next."
Through November 2nd:
archy and mehitabel, at
Open Eye Figure
Theatre
506 E. 24th St.
"This humorous poetic romp is
created for the stage by two of the Twin Cities most comedic and loved
performers. Cockroaches...Cleopatra...rubbish...royalty. Join Sarah
Agnew and Jim Lichtscheidl as they serve up Don Marquis' archy and
mehitabel, new and skewed where '...men and insects are the same, both
transient flecks of starry dust that out of nothing came.' "
November
2nd: Neighborhood Night 15 Year Celebration, at
Bryant Lake
Bowl
6:00 PM - 2:00 AM, 810 West Lake
Street
Free
bowling, food and drink specials as a thank you from BLB to their neighbors for
their continued business as BLB turns 15 years
old.