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Thursday
“Stories, songs and movement” — 10:15 a.m., Creative Play Place, St. Peter Community Center room 127, 351-4284.
Top 40 Dance DJ — 10 p.m., Boomtown, free, 625-9264.
Trivia — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pub 500, 500 S. Front St., free, 625-6500.
U.S.-Dakota War discussion — 6 p.m., New Ulm Public Library, 17 N. Broadway, 507-359-8334.
Music
Charley’s — Paul Durenberger
Midtown — Mostly Water
Mully’s — Karaoke
RedSky — Boys-n-the Barrels
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Wine Cafe — Karaoke
Friday
Kato Plus Square Dance Club — 7:30 p.m., Summit Center, 518 S. Fifth St., Mankato, $6, 388-3344.
Merely Players Murder Mystery “Days of Wine & Rose” — 6 p.m., Chankaska Creek Ranch & Winery, 1179 E. Pearl St., Kasota, 507-931-0089.
Music
American Legion North Mankato — Billy and the Bangers
Buster’s — Throw the Fight
Charley’s — Paul Durenberger
Embassy Bar — The Jim Jam Band
Grand Kabaret — Francine Roche & Mark Stillman
Mankato Moose Club — Fiddleman Karaoke
Midtown Tavern — Near-vana
Mully’s — Northern Charm
RedSky — CJ’s in a Funk & the Electric Children
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Wine Cafe — Bullypulpit Bluegrass, The Electric Sky Band
Saturday
Bingo — 4 p.m., American Legion Post 294, Lake Crystal, $1 for three cards, $2 for two blackout cards, 507-726-6050.
Children’s Story Time at Barnes & Noble — 11 a.m., 1850 Adams St., ages 2-8, free, 345-3444.
Circle 8 Square Dance Club — 7:30 p.m., Summit Center, $5, 388-3344.
Youth in Harmony Festival Concert — 4 p.m., Crossview Covenant Church, 2000 Howard Drive W., North Mankato, 388-6148.
Music
Bullheads Bar — IV Play
Buster’s — Fight Night
Chankaska Creek Ranch & Winery — The Frye
Charley’s — Paul Durenberger
Grand Kabaret — Pengra & Arsenault
Kabobs Skewer & Drink — The Murphy Brothers Band
The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Karaoke
Midtown Tavern — Ross William Perry
Mully’s — T.B.A.
Pub & Patio — The Jim Jam Band
RedSky — Mally, Breakneck the Mage & Evil Deeds
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Smiley’s — D&R Karaoke
Wine Cafe — The Larry McDonough Jazz Quartet
Sunday
Kevin Grover American Indian lecture — 3:30 p.m., Alumni Hall, Gustavus Adolphus, St. Peter, 507-933-7200.
Mankato Eagles Cancer Brunch Andreas Cancer Benefit — 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 708 N. Riverfront Drive, $7.50 in advance, $8 at the door, 625-9701.
Mankato Symphony Orchestra presents “Scheherezade” — 3 p.m; Mankato West High School, 1351 S. Riverfront Drive; $25, $20 or $15 adults; $5 children 18 and under; 387-1008.
The Opera Hansel & Gretel — 3 p.m., Halling Recital Hall, Minnesota State University, $9 general admission, $7 students and children, 389-5549.
Music
American Legion North Mankato — 3-7 p.m., Sonny Bryant Trio
Hobbers HWY 99 Bar & Grill — Larry Novotny’s One Man Band
Mully’s — Start of WE Fest Karaoke
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Pub 500 — Reina del Cid & the Cidizens Melting Faces, Tickling Brains
Monday
Bar Bingo — 7:30-9:30 p.m., Mully’s, 1030 Madison Ave., no cover charge, 388-1441.
Family Storytime at the North Mankato Taylor Library — 6:30 p.m., 1001 Belgrade Ave., free, 345-5120.
Open Pottery Lab — 6:30-9 p.m., Lincoln Community Center, 110 Fulton St., Mankato, $5 for one session, $30 seven sessions, $25 clay coupon, 387-5501.
Texas Hold’Em Poker — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pub 500, free, 625-6500.
Music
Boomtown — Karaoke
Patrick’s On Third, St. Peter — Open Mic Night with The Wooden Nickels
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Tuesday
Bar Bingo — 7:30-9:30 p.m., Mully’s, 1030 Madison Ave., no cover charge, 388-1441.
Booklovers Book Club — 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1850 Adams St., Mankato, 345-3444.
Charlie Maguire family music program — 6 p.m., New Ulm Public Library, 507-359-8334.
Preschool Storytime at the North Mankato Taylor Library — 10:30 a.m., free, 345-5120.
Scott Thoma “Out of the Blue” book discussion — 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gaylord Public Library, 428 Main Ave., 507-237-2280.
Texas Hold’Em Poker — 6:45 p.m., American Legion N. Mankato, free, 625-1264.
Music
RedSky — FuzzTalkRadio Tuesday Night Club
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Wednesday
Blues class and dancing — 9 p.m., Savoy, 526 S. Front St., 385-0072.
Preschool Storytime at the North Mankato Taylor Library — 10:30 a.m., free, 345-5120.
Trivia with Stunt Monkey — 10 p.m., Boomtown, free, 625-9264.
Music
Mully’s — Karaoke
Patrick’s, St. Peter — Karaoke
RedSky — Local Artists
Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke
Wine Cafe — Open mic night
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