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Thursday
August 21
  • Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination  (Art)
    Science Museum of Minnesota
    9:30 AM
    Developed by Boston’s Museum of Science in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd., this 10,000 square-foot exhibit features over 100 Star Wars and real world artifacts and 21 innovative interactive exhibits that explore the fantasy technologies depicted in the Star Wars films, including Luke's original landspeeder from Episode IV alongside scale models of X- and Y-wing starfighters and TIE fighters. Visitors will also see an original Yoda puppet from the classic trilogy and Darth Vader's actual helmet from Episode III.

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  • Sourdough Slim  (Music)
    Minnesota State Fair Grounds
    2:00 PM
    Sourdough Slim is a yodeling, singing, ukulele, guitar and accordion-playing, rope-twirling, dancing reincarnation of a 1938-type, wise-guy, country-radio performer.

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  • Live Life Give Love Celebration  (Music)
    Myth Nightclub
    5:00 PM

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    Tickets: 651-779-6984; http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • John Pizzarelli  (Music)
    Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant
    7:00 PM
    John Pizzarelli is popular both as a singer of swing-era standards and as a fine guitarist. He worked with Tony Monte's trio starting in 1986, and then, in 1990, he started his own solo career usually heading drumless trios.

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    Tickets: 651-642-1442
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  • 3 Doors Down  (Music)
    Minnesota State Fair Grounds
    6:30 PM
    Hailing from Escatawpa, MS, 3 Doors Down, burst onto the scene with its debut album, 'The Better Life,' which included the hit song 'Kryptonite.' The group is now hitting the road to support its newest work, 'Away From the Sun.'

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  • Sunken Garden Summer Flower Show  (Special Event)
    Marjorie McNeely Conservatory
    10:00 AM
    Summer Flower Show show cases unique summer annuals.

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  • Como's Blooming Butterflies  (Special Event)
    Marjorie McNeely Conservatory
    10:00 AM
    Experience a spectacular butterfly garden immersing in a lush butterfly habitat surrounded by hundreds of butterflies moving freely throughout blooming butterflies.

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  • Unconvention  (Art)
    Intermedia Arts
    12:00 AM
    ‘UnConvention’ is a non-partisan collective of citizens who have come together to create a forum in which to promote the democratic and free exchange of ideas on important issues. It exists as a counterpoint to the highly scripted and predetermined nature of the contemporary presidential nomination process and convention.

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    Tickets: 612-871-4444
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  • American Presidents: Life Portraits  (Art)
    Mall of America
    10:00 AM
    'American Presidents: Life Portraits' is the only complete collection of American presidential oil portraits by one artist. Chas Fagan's portraits are accompanied by biographical sketches of all 43 presidents, photographs contributed by the While House Historical Association, and historic front pages of American newspapers. There is also a collection of audio clips of the speeches of 18 presidents while in office. Chas Fagan was commissioned by C-SPAN in 1999 to complete the portraits, which were featured in the Peabody Award-winning TV series that went by the same name as the travelling exhibit.

    Tickets: 952-883-8800
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  • 11:00 AM
    This event features fashionable souvenir chapeau complete with state symbols, flags, stars, song lyrics, postcards and colorful ribbons and stickers.

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    Tickets: 651-296-6126
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  • Mythologies  (Art)
    Walker Art Center
    11:00 AM
    Including works by Joseph Beuys, May Esch, Katharina Fritsch, Anselm Kiefer, Paul McCarthy, Julie Mehretu, Sigmar Polke, Charles Ray, and Paul Thek, Mythologies assembles a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, multiples, and sound installation, around the idea of historical or contemporary mythologies.

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    Tickets: 612-375-7622, http://www.walkerart.org/
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  • Mysteries in the Mud: Climate Change in the Big Woods  (Art)
    Bell Museum of Natural History
    9:00 AM
    Geologist Bryan Shuman discovers that changes in the climate a long time ago may have given trees an advantage over prairies. Tag along into the field and then enter a research lab to discover climate change clues in the layers of mud from the bottom.

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    Tickets: 612-624-7083
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  • Sparky the Sea Lion Show  (Special Event)
    Como Zoo
    11:30 AM
    Sparky embarks on an adventure to look for polar bear friends while Neil & Buzz are on vacation on an all new stage set.

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  • Behind the Diorama Glass  (Art)
    Bell Museum of Natural History
    9:00 AM
    ‘Behind the Diorama Glass’ features historic images, artifacts and film, which will take the visitors behind the glass to see the people, processes and cultural environment that lead to the development of diorama exhibits.

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    Tickets: 612-624-7083
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  • Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action  (Art)
    Minnesota Children's Museum
    9:00 AM
    ‘Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action’ encourages people to get physically active and to try out activities that they may have never before encountered and also revisit familiar activities in new ways.

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    Tickets: 651-225-6001
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  • Married Alive  (Theater)
    Chanhassen Dinner Theatre
    6:00 PM
    This humorous new musical celebrates marital bliss and blisters. From wedding day to empty nest and everything in between, two zany couples - one younger and one older - affectionately applaud and poke fun at marriage.

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    Tickets: 952-934-1525
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  • Lion’s Mane: Science in the Serengeti  (Art)
    Bell Museum of Natural History
    9:00 AM
    Listen to researchers Craig Packer and Peyton West whose research reveals surprising facts about the mane’s true purpose and its role in attracting a mate.

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    Tickets: 612-624-7083
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  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch  (Theater)
    Jungle Theatre
    7:30 PM
    Developed in rock clubs, cabarets and bars throughout New York City by John Cameron Mitchell with a score by Stephen Trask, 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' has an improvisational, "fourth-wall smashing" spirit. This is a groundbreaking rock musical that took the New York theatre community by storm in 1998. 'Hedwig' is a poignant story of a young man searching for love after a botched up sex change operation and his funny and inspiring rise to rock 'n' roll queen status. The show contains adult situations and strong language.

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    Tickets: 612-822-7063
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  • Little House on the Prairie  (Theater)
    Guthrie Theatre
    7:30 PM
    Based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved 'Little House' books, this world premiere musical centers on the independent spirit of the teenager Laura, the family's settlement in DeSmet and the hardships and joys faced by a family in a pioneer community.

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    Tickets: Reservations required: 612-377-2224
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  • Hidden World of Bears: Photography by Lynn Rogers  (Art)
    Bell Museum of Natural History
    9:00 AM
    This exhibit of Lynn Rogers' remarkable photographs features an intimate look at the lives of bears and a new understanding of their food habits, maternal care and social behavior.

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    Tickets: 612-624-7083
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  • Oddities and Curiosities of Nature  (Art)
    Bell Museum of Natural History
    9:00 AM
    This exhibit brings out the most unusual specimens from its scientific collections to illustrate the breathtaking diversity of life on earth.

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    Tickets: 612-624-7083
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  • La Femme  (Special Event)
    Gay 90's, The
    8:00 PM

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