It’s never too early to get your little ones ready to thrash. Bring your future metalheads to the Skyway Theatre for a night of metal in this special all-ages show. Local bands Visceral Reaction, Deterioration, Glutton for Punishment, and Stern Look bring a mix of grindcore, death metal, death sludge,

Pixar fans, get ready to jump with Joy at the Minnesota Children’s Museum’s opening day for its new exhibition, Emotions at Play. You and your kids can explore emotions with help from Inside Out’s Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, and Fear. Through physical and digital experiences, kids will learn how to

Join Tim Nolan in conversation with local award-winning poets and authors to discuss their latest works. This Readings by Writers features author Greg Watson, whose work has appeared in numerous literary reviews; Diane Jarvenpa, the poet and recipient of the Midwest Independent Publishers Association Award; and Sharon Chmielarz, who has

Author and St. Paul native Patricia Hampl returns to her West 7th neighborhood for a night of celebrating her Czech heritage through memoir and music. Ever since her 1981 memoir A Romantic Education put her on the literary map, Hampl has been a recognized figure in the world of autobiographical

Your favorite new ingredient could be growing right in your own backyard! Learn about the edible curiosities that surround us and discover how to search for, identify, and use the berries, nuts, and greens growing in urban environments with Ironwood Foraging Co. founder Tim Clemens. He leads a group through

First things first—this show is sold out. However, if you find a way to attend, absolutely do not hesitate. Do whatever you gotta do. In just the past few years, Muna’s gone from opening for Phoebe Bridgers at Surly, to headlining at First Ave’s Mainroom, to almost instantly selling out

Though the local book review Rain Taxi technically turned 25 in 2020, the celebration of this tremendous occasion finally takes place tonight at the newly renovated Granada Theater in Uptown. Readings and short musical performances are planned, as well as food and the return of their signature drink, the “Raintini.”

Oyate Hotanin (“Voice of the People”) presents the Buffalo Show tonight at the Bryant Lake Bowl. Musical guest Buffalo Weavers (Dakota elder poet and storyteller Strong Buffalo and singer/songwriter Ben Weaver) will incorporate guests into their set, including Dakota hip-hop artist Arthur “Kute” Lockwood and artist and author Brandyn Lee

The Minnesota Opera lets the women of Don Giovanni call the shots The opera Don Giovanni has all the elements of entertainment—a dastardly bachelor, a wedding gone astray, swapped identities, and just desserts for the bad guy. Not to mention a sumptuous score by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. But let’s linger