Last chance to see the gallery, featuring the 34th annual high school show and workshop, plus photographer Lars Samuelson. The show is open during regular gallery hours through April 19.

Multiple vendors, prizes, live musicians, treats and a wealth of information. This is a free event.

Come enjoy a variety of local artists showcasing their original work, and sharing stories of how those songs came to be. 

Montgomery, Veseli, and New Prague often form three points of what is called the Czech Triangle. A region between Le Sueur, Scott, and Rice County where many Czech immigrants came to and settled. We invite to come out for a history of Czech Immigration given by Fred Simon.

Hill has researched and published extensively on issues related to Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, regional conflicts, energy, and strategic issues. Her first book with Clifford Gaddy, “The Siberian Curse: How Communist Planners Left Russia Out in the Cold,” was published by Brookings In…

A girl, a guitar, a fiddle, a ukulele and a song. Enjoy an evening listening to the incredibly talented Crista.

The Father’s Daughters is an acoustic vocal trio from Waterville.

YuWish presents: Crowfather, Psychedelic Sidekick, Christian Buttshaw, Matt Fischer, 00Hytes, and DJ YuWish. 21+.

Invasive species removal, how to make a DIY compost bin demonstration, upcycling plastic bags into jump ropes. Each activity will run for an hour and will be offered three different times. 

The 1930s barnyard is going to be full of life this summer. Come meet and interact with the animals that are going to call Farmamerica home. Featured animals include chicks, lambs, pigles, calves, baby goats, miniature ponies and more. Trams will be giving rides. Children and adults $5. Free…

This tree-themed celebration will feature live children's music, crafts, food for purchase, guests like Zero Waste Mankato, tree plantings, and more.

With a set list of 900 hit songs spanning more than 70 years, Bruce encourages song requests as well as singing along and dancing. He is best known for his showmanship and it has earned him a reputation as a very memorable performer.

Adam Moe is a fiddler and singer/songwriter based in Duluth. His unique original songs backed by his tenor guitar and delivered with his clear, bluesy tenor make for a great show.

Dan Israel is a multiple Minnesota Music Academy (MMA) Award winner. American Songwriter magazine in Nashville calls Israel a “hometown hero who can pack a local venue to the gills,” describing his sound as “combining pop hooks with the rootsy orchestration of Neil Young’s slower material."

Dubbed "the ubiquitous barroom bard" by the Minneapolis Star Tribune and a "charming, bushy-haired songsmith" by No Depression, Devaney writes from the heart of a working class troubadour.

Unique acoustic arrangements of classic and current songs.

An evening of music, poetry, and other performances about water. This free event (donations are appreciated) is for all ages.

Original Americana. 

Fun loving Twin brothers present “Top 40 From the Last 40.” Four decades of the music you know and love with a unique twist. This unforgettable, engaging show is all ages and features one of a kind renditions of everything from Sinatra to Ed Sheeran, Louis Armstrong to Dua Lipa, Michael Jack…

Little Theatre of Owatonna presents its spring comedy, directed by Jeffrey Jackson. Sheridan Whiteside — critic, lecturer, wit, radio orator, intimate friend of the great and near great — having dined at the home of the Stanleys, slips on their doorstep and breaks his hip. The result is a tu…

Before the world fell in love with "Hello Dolly!", there was The Matchmaker. Cunning, crafty and thoroughly modern, Dolly Gallagher Levi knows a good catch when she sees one. The Matchmaker is an uproarious romp that reminds us to embrace the unexpected in our lives. Shows 7:30 p.m. April 19…

Southern Minnesota band playing music you love.

Award-winning baritone saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Adrian Barnett has performed all across the nation at venues ranging from Carnegie Hall to Lollapalooza. He has been a featured soloist with symphony orchestras, jazz big bands, concert wind ensembles, and internationally touring r…

Calling all mystery and thriller lovers. Join us for a conversation with Minnesota author Jess Lourey, the author of the thrillers "The Taken Ones" and "The Quarry Girls," along with the new YA fantasy "A Whisper of Poison."

Winn will share about "In Memoriam," a haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during World War I.

Drop-off/swap takes place the whole four hours. Staff will take your items & place them in the "swap" areas, then you can start browsing. Limited try-on areas will be available. Swap is on the honor system--be generous with what you drop off, take away what speaks to you. Items leftover …