Legacy events will continue to bring quality talent and hands-on activities to our communities next week. Here’s a quick run down of what’s going up: Blues Music with Mike Munson Monday, July 22, 6-7 pm – Aitkin Spend an evening with Minnesota blues musician Mike Munson. From sad and somber slow tunes to swampy, caterwauling …
Loosen that post-holiday waistband and get ready to laugh with Minnesota author and comedian Lorna Landvik during a special performance at the Chisago Lakes Area Library. No registration is necessary for this program, set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Find the Chisago Lakes Area Library at 11754 302nd St. in Chisago City. Writing and …
Learn all about “The War to End All Wars” with popular historical presenter Arn Kind. Kind is presenting “Minnesota in the Great War” to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the United States’ entry into World War I. This two hour exciting, living history program is free and open to the public and will be held …
F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul on September 24, 1896. He spent his formative years and early adult life in Minnesota. Although he considered himself a failure, Fitzgerald became one of the most popular writers of the 1920s and is probably best known for his novel, The Great Gatsby, published in 1925. The …