Tonight: Dr. Zahi Hawass On Egypt Past & Present – Fitzgerald Theater
Dr. Zahi Hawass presents “Egypt Past and Present” at the Fitzgerald Theater on Friday, June 10th at 8:00 p.m. For the first time publicly, since the recent Egyptian revolution, esteemed archaeologist, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and newly appointed Egyptian Minister of State for Antiquities, Dr. Zahi Hawass will present how the recent events have impacted Egypt’s antiquities.
Manitou Triathlon In White Bear Lake
OptumHealth Performance hosts the Manitou Triathlon this Sunday, June 12, 2011, in White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
Downtown Saint Paul Food Truck Court
Every Wednesday during the Summer a handful of local food trucks form a stationary convoy along Kellogg Boulevard in Downtown Saint Paul to feed the lunchtime crowd.
OVO by Cirque Du Soleil
David Erickson reviews a performance of OVO by Cirque du Soleil at Mall of America.
SERIOUSLY!
I found this sign at the entrance to a residential street in Southeast Minneapolis. Apparently, the neighbors take the directives on their Do Not Enter signs very seriously.
Grand Old Day Music Line Up
The 2011 Grand Old Day features bands such as Church of Cash, Arc Flash Hazard, Tim Sigler, Hookers & Blow, White Iron Band, GB Leighton, The Arms Akimbo, Communist Daughter, Chris Koza, No Bird Sing, Mayda, Phantom Trails, Dead Man Winter, The 4ontheFloor, and Heiruspecs.
Joe Mauer Can’t Sing
We know that Minnesota Twins superstar catcher Joe Mauer can’t seem to stay healthy but did you know he’s a horrible singer, too?
OVO by Cirque du Soleil Now Playing At Mall Of America
Cirque du Soleil’s OVO is now playing at Mall of America and runs till Sunday, June 12. I’m going to see it next weekend, so I’ll report back.
Hubert H Humphrey Centennial Reunion & Policy Discussion
On the date of the 100th birthday of former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Minneapolis City Hall will host a series of discussions about politics and policy that Humphrey has influenced locally and nationally.
The day will conclude with a reunion of former Humphrey staff and Humphrey family members and presentation of Humphrey Liberalism awards to a number of dignitaries who influenced Humphrey or carried on his work.
Northeast Minneapolis Tornado Damage
Video from citizen journalists who were on the scene to document the aftermath of the devastating tornado that hit Northeast Minneapolis on May 22, 2011.