10 days out
10 days out for Feb. 21-March 3, 2013
Spotlight: The Lake City Historical Society will sponsor a free showing of the documentary “From Wasioja to Washington” at 7 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 26 in the Lake City City Hall.
This Civil War documentary, produced by The Friends of Wasioja and the Hennepin Technical College, tells the story of what happened to the men and boys from Wasioja, a small town in southeastern Minn.
The 51 minute film follows them through recruitment at Northwestern College Seminary, muster at Fort Snelling as the 2nd MN Co. C, the Battle of Mill Springs, the Battle of Chickamauga, and the march to the sea with General Sherman.
When:7 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 26
Where:City Hall, 205 W. Center St. Lake City
Cost:Free
Thursday Feb. 21
Chinese New Year
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical presents the annual Chinese New Year celebration. Join the community for traditional Chinese foods and Chinese American Association of Minnesota dancers.
When:6:30 p.m.
Where:Red Wing campus commons
Cost:Free
Friday Feb. 22
Cannon River Winery
Live entertainment will be provided by Ashes for April.
When:5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
More info:507-263-7400, www.cannonriverwinery.com
Soapbox Players
The Soapbox Players will perform the romantic comedy “Sirens.”
When:7:30 p.m.
Where:Hobgoblin Music Loft, 920 Highway 19
Cost:$9.99
More info:651-388-8400 or 877-866-3936
Jimmy’s Pub
Shawn, Steve & Russ will entertain in Jimmy’s Pub.
When:8 p.m.
Where:Fifth floor of St. James Hotel
Cost:Free
Oak Center
Jaspar Lepak will perform.
When:8 p.m.
Where:Oak Center General Store, Highway 63, rural Lake City
Cost:$5-$15 based on ability to pay
More info:507-753-2080 or www.oakcentergeneralstore.com
Grumpy Old Men Festival
Celebrate the 20th annual Grumpy Old Men Festival with a fishing tournament, chili cook-off, minnow races, cribbage tournament, bingo, hockey games and a polar plunge.
When:8 a.m.-noon
Where:Wabasha
More info:www.wabashamn.org
Winter Farmers Market
The Winter Saturday Market, sponsored by the Red Wing Farmers Market Association, concludes with Sue West and Friends.
When:9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where:Sargent’s Nursery, 3352 N. Service Drive
More info:www.redwingfarmersmarket.org
ArtReach
Young artists are welcome to come anytime from 9 to 11 a.m. with an adult to enjoy some creative time. February’s project is a winter creation.
When:9-11 a.m.
Where:112 Bush St.
Cost:Free
More info:651-388-4888 or www.artreachredwing.org
Crossings at Carnegie
A public reception for “Art and the Graphic Novel” featuring the work of six comic book artists will be held. The exhibit is open through Feb. 28.
When:1-3 p.m.
Where:320 East Ave., Zumbrota
Cost:Free
More info:507-732-7616 or www.crossingsatcarnegie.com
Cannon River Winery
An afternoon of live music includes Annie Lawler and the Average Janes.
When:1-8 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
Sheldon Theatre
Grammy Award-winning artist Terrance Simien will lead his band Zydeco Experience Band in performing Creole zydeco music.
When:7 p.m.
Where:443 W. Third St.
Cost:$23.50 adults, $15.50 students
More info:651-388-8700, 800-899-5759 or www.sheldontheatre.org
Widespot PAC
Laugh out loud to the comedy of Oscar Wilde with the Hardcover Theater’s “Style, Not Sincerity.”
When:7 p.m.
Where:Widespot Performing Arts and Community Center, second story of N2030 Spring St., Stockholm
Cost:$12, free for ages 12 and under
More info:715-307-8941 or www.widespotperformingarts.org
Soapbox Players
The Soapbox Players performs “Sirens.”
When:7:30 p.m.
Details:See Feb. 22
Zumbrota State Theatre
Jake and Elwood Blues with friends perform “A Briefcase Full of Blues Brothers.”
When:7:30 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m.
Where:88 E. Fourth St., Zumbrota
Cost:$28 in advance, $32 at the door
More info:507-732-7616 or www.crossingsatcarnegie.com
Oak Center
Marc Anderson will entertain with percussion, spoken word and storytelling.
When:8 p.m.
Where:Oak Center General Store, Highway 63, nine miles southwest of Lake City
Cost:$5-$15 based on ability to pay
More info:507-753-2080 or www.oakcentergeneralstore.com
Treasure Island
Sell Out Stereo entertains at Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
When:8:30 p.m.
Where:Parlay Lounge
Cost:Free
More info:877-849-1640 or www.ticasino.com
Sunday Feb. 24
Cannon River Winery
Don Paulson provides live entertainment.
When:2-5 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
More info:507-263-7400 or www.cannonriverwinery.com
Oak Center
Bill Staines will perform.
When:3 p.m.
Where:Oak Center General Store, Highway 63, rural Lake City
Cost:$5-$15 based on ability to pay
More info:507-753-2080 or www.oakcentergeneralstore.com
Free concert
The Woodbury Chorus and Orchestra, directed by Robert Murphy and Andrew Peterson, presents “A Global Music Festival.” The concert will feature a variety of compositions and songs from Japan, Korea, Finland, Sweden, Ireland, France, Czech Republic and Mexico.
When:4 p.m.
Where:First Presbyterian Church, 503 W. Sixth St.
Cost:Free; free-will offering will be taken to benefit Red Wing Area Food Shelf
Tuesday Feb. 26
Documentary showing
The Lake City Historical Society sponsors a free showing of the documentary “From Wasioja to Washington.”
When:7 p.m.
Details:See Spotlight
Wednesday Feb. 27
Photo Chat
Red Wing Photography members meet for general conversation.
When:6:30-9 p.m.
Where:Upstairs meeting room of Caribou Coffee
Cost:Free
Thursday Feb. 28
The Brickhouse Pub & Grille
Local singer/guitarist Siouxsie West performs acoustic, classic and folk/rock favorites.
When:6-9 p.m.
Where:433 Main St.
Cost:Free
More info:651-388-9999
Friday March 1
Cannon River Winery
The BZ Girls will play live music.
When:5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
More info:507-263-7400 , www.cannonriverwinery.com
Jimmy’s Pub
Shawn, Steve & Russ will perform in Jimmy’s Pub.
When:8 p.m.
Where:Fifth floor of St. James Hotel
Cost:Free
Treasure Island
Green & Hurst entertains at Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
When:8:30 p.m.
Where:Parlay Lounge
Cost:Free
More info:877-849-1640 or www.ticasino.com
Saturday March 2
Red Wing Arts Association
The annual Area Students Art Show opens today and runs through March 30.
When:1-5 p.m.
Where:Depot Gallery, 418 Levee St.
Cost:Free
More info:651-388-7569 or www.redwingartsassociation.org
Cannon River Winery
Live music provided by Tim Patrick.
When:2-5 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
Sheldon Theatre
The James Sewell Ballet will perform.
When:7 p.m.
Where:Sheldon Theatre, 443 W. Third St.
Cost:$22.50 adults, $14.50 students
Zumbrota State Theatre
The music of an iconic 1970s and 80s pop rock band plays again at the Zumbrota State Theatre with “Rumours and Dreams: The Music of Fleetwood Mac.”
When:7:30 p.m., doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Where:88 E. Fourth St., Zumbrota
Cost:$28 in advance, $30 at the door
Oak Center
Paul Mayasich Blues Trio will perform.
When:8 p.m.
Where:Oak Center General Store, Highway 63, rural Lake City
Cost:$5-$15 based on ability to pay
More info:507-753-2080 or www.oakcentergeneralstore.com
Treasure Island
Green & Hurst entertains at Treasure Island.
When:8:30 p.m.
Where:Parlay Lounge
Cost:Free
Sunday March 3
Cannon River Winery
The Bruno Sunde Group provides live entertainment.
When:2-5 p.m.
Where:421 Mill St., Cannon Falls
Cost:Free
— Compiled by Stacy Bengs, staff writer
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