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September 2, 2010

Entertainment Calendar

Thursday

Maverick Game Day at University Square — Featuring games, activities, food and music, 4:30 p.m., Boomtown parking lot, University Square, free, 625-9264.

“No Impact Man” documentary film showing — 7 p.m., St. Peter Community Center, St. Peter, free, 934-2160.

Trivia — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pub 500, 500 S. Front St., free, 625-6500.

Vodka tasting — 6-8 p.m., Westwood Marina, Lake Washington, $15, 507-243-9998.

Music

Boomtown — IV Play

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Live Mic Night with Dr. Lee & The Terminally Chill

Midtown Tavern — Fiddleman Karaoke

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Savoy — Organic Cowboys

Wine Cafe — Karaoke

Friday

River Blast and Flotilla — New Ulm, www.riverblast.org.

Music

Indian Island Winery, Janesville — Nancy Eischen

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Karaoke

Mac’s Bar — Karaoke

Morgan Creek Vineyards — Ben Marti

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Sugar Room — The Little Prairie Pickers

Westwood Marina — Fish Frye

Wine Cafe — Organic Cowboys, The Lost Walleye’s

Saturday

Pictorial History of the U.S. Dakota War of 1862 — Presented by Curtis Dahlin, 2 p.m., Fort Ridgely Historic Site, 934-2160.

Prairie Day: 5000 B.P. — 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic Site, $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $4 for children ages 6-17, free for children 5 and younger or Minnesota Historical Society members, 507-628-5591.

River Blast and Flotilla — New Ulm, www.riverblast.org.

Music

American Legion — White Horse Karaoke

The Loose Moose & Conference Center — Karaoke

Mac’s Bar — DJ

Morgan Creek Vineyard & Winery — Jim McGuire Trio

Pub 500 — Electric Sky

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Sugar Room — Music Showcase with Pre-Apocalyptic Junkyard Orchestra and Friends

Wine Cafe — The Minnesota Barking Ducks

Sunday

Poker — 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., Boomtown, 1600 Warren St., free, 625-9264.

“The West arrives in West Newton” — Featuring author John Koblas and entertainment by Lonesome Ron, 1-4 p.m., Harkin Store, New Ulm, $3 for adults, $2 for seniors ages 6-17, free for children age 5 and younger, 507-934-2160.

Music

Midtown Tavern — Fiddleman Karaoke

Pub 500 — Blue Ox Jazz Babies

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Westwood Marina — Neil Diamond Tribute

Monday

Godahl Day celebration — Featuring entertainment starting at 9:30 a.m., parade at 12:30 p.m. and children’s baseball tournaments at 1 p.m., Godahl.

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

Westwood Marina — Sonny Bryant

Tuesday

Minnesota Valley Chorale rehearsal and audition — 7 p.m., Ylvisaker Hall, Bethany Lutheran College, free, 507-340-6984.

Recovery and a Movie presents “Rachel’s Getting Married” — 7 p.m., Southern Minnesota Recovery Connection, free, 507-386-5729.

“Riverblenders” Male a cappella Barbershop Chorus rehearsal and guest night — 7-9:30 p.m., Loyola High School band room, 145 Good Counsel Drive, Mankato, free, 507-327-0682.

“The Dakota Conflict” film showing — 6-8 p.m., Heritage Center, 415 E. Cherry St., free, 345-5566.

Music

Boomtown — Country DJ

Pub 500 — Open Mic Night

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Wednesday

Trivia — 10 p.m., Boomtown, free, 625-9264.

Music

Patrick’s On Third, St. Peter — Karaoke

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl — Karaoke

Sugar Room — Open Mic Night

Wine Cafe — Open Mic Night



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