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December 2, 2008 • (952) 942-7885
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04 / 3
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
The Three Rivers Park District Board of Commissioners will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3 in the Board Room of the Park District Administrative Center, 3000 Xenium Lane N. in Plymouth. | ||
04 / 4
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04 / 5
Start: 11:30 am
Dwight Kiefert, author of "On Our Way Home," the family's story of losing their 8-year-old son to a drunken school bus driver, is set to speak about his story in Edina. | ||
04 / 6
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04 / 7
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
– The Eden Prairie Players have set a meeting for 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the Eden Prairie Senior Center for parents interested in auditioning their children for this summer’s performance of “Shining Princess of the Slender Bamboo. For information, visit www.edenprairieplayers.org. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
The Eden Prairie Players have set a meeting for 7-8:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, at the Eden Prairie Senior Center for parents interested in auditioning their children for this summer’s performance of “Shining Princess of the Slender Bamboo. For information, visit www.edenprairieplayers.org. | ||
04 / 8
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
The Newcomers Club of the Southwest Suburbs will hold it monthly luncheon on Tuesday, April 8. At 10:20 a.m. the group will be taking a one-hour guided tour of Target Center, followed by lunch at 11:45 a.m. in the NBA City Restaurant. Carpooling or bus transportation available. RSVP to Elise at 952-975-3629. New members are always welcome. | ||
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04 / 10
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Parent discussion on Dr. Walsh’s book set for April 10 at Oak Point An opportunity for parents to discuss topics related to Dr. Walsh’s book No, Why Children -- of All Ages -- Need to Hear It and Ways Parents Can Say It, will be held on Thursday, April 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Oak Point. The parent discussion is a follow-up to Dr. Walsh’s recent presentation in Eden Prairie that hundreds of area parents attended. | ||
04 / 11
Start: 9:00 am
Start: 04/11/2008 - 9:00am
End: 04/12/2008 - 4:00pm
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04 / 12
End: 4:00 pm
Start: 04/11/2008 - 9:00am
End: 04/12/2008 - 4:00pm
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
The Staring Lake Outdoor Center, 13765 Staring Lake Parkway, hosts an animal open house from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 12. For information on this free, family-friendly event, call 952-949-8479. | ||
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04 / 15
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04 / 17
Start: 8:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Eden Prairie High School's Diversity Club is holding their annual Diversity Fair from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008, in the main gym at the high school. About 25-30 booths representing cultures from all over the world will be featured, as well as short performances. A mini fashion show is also in the works. Learn about all of the cultures represented at Eden Prairie High School during this annual event. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 10:00 pm
"BLACKOUT" "an original drama exploring underage drinking in the Eden Prairie community," starts Thursday evening at the Eden Prairie High School Performing Arts Center, 17185 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie. The play runs through April 19. Tickets: Adults $6; students and seniors $4. Call 952-975-8100 for more information | ||
04 / 18
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04 / 19
Start: 8:30 am
End: 11:00 am
The clean up day is set for 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 19, at locations throughout Eden Prairie. "Make it a family service project or grab a group of neighborhood friends and do your part to help keep the parks and trails of Eden Prairie clean," according to a news release. Call Jeff Cordes, forestry technician, at 952-949-8463 for your local assignment. | ||
04 / 20
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04 / 21
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Mosaic Tile Basics is a great place to start for students who want to study the art of mosaic tile. During this mosaic tile course, you will learn “Pique Assiette” direct method mosaic tile construction. We will cover the basics of mosaic tile materials, mosaic tile tools, cutting methods and applications. The skills acquired in this class can be applied to limitless mosaic projects. Once you get started with this amazing art form beware, nothing is safe from you and your glue. Creative design ideas are available but we hope you’ll bring a few of your own. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Administrative Services Center, 8100 School Road. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
At 7 p.m. Monday, April 21, celebrate National Poetry Month at this annual event hosted by writer David Salmela. Adults and teens are invited to read original or favorite poems. If interested in reading a poem, call 952-847-5375 to register. Sponsored by the Hennepin County Library in collaboration with the City of Eden Prairie. | ||
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04 / 23
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Eden Prairie’s Relay for Life Kick-off meeting is set for 7 p.m. April 23 at the Eden Prairie Community Center. Refreshments and prizes are planned. Find out more about the relay or sign up a team during the event. The Relay for Life is from 6 p.m. Friday, July 18, to 6 a.m. Saturday, July 19, at Central Middle School. For more information, e-mail eprelay@gmail.com. | ||
04 / 24
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Rev. Dr. Nadean Bishop to speak at MN Valley NOW’s April Meeting The Minnesota Valley Chapter of the National Organization for Women will meet on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at the Prior Lake Public Library, located at 16210 Eagle Creek Avenue South. The general business meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. and all MN Valley NOW members are welcome to attend. The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Rev. Bishop was a pastor with University Baptist Church in Minneapolis for 8 years and is Minnesota NOW’s Affirmative Action Chair. | ||
04 / 25
Start: 6:00 pm
ST. MICHAELS APRILFEST - APRIL 25TH - 27TH - FRIDAY NIGHT, SATURDAY & SUNDAY 16311 Duluth Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN *Live music Friday with Steve Millar & Diamondhead Band; Saturday night with the Dakota Ramplers (Food and Beer served) *APRILFEST Market - $50/Weekend for home businesses to gain exposure and sell their products *9 new games *Chicken plop and petting zoo back by popular demand *Silent Auction *Kids' Garage Sale Start: 7:00 pm
Start: 04/25/2008 - 7:00pm
End: 04/27/2008 - 2:00pm
Eden Prairie's Annual Ice Show: Broadway on Blades is set for performances at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27. The show is at the Eden Prairie Community Center, 16700 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie. Tickets are available at the Community Center front office from April 21-27. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for youth. The show is co-sponsored by the Eden Prairie Figure Skating Club and city of Eden Prairie Parks and Recreation Department. | ||
04 / 26
(all day)
Start: 04/25/2008 - 7:00pm
End: 04/27/2008 - 2:00pm
Eden Prairie's Annual Ice Show: Broadway on Blades is set for performances at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27. The show is at the Eden Prairie Community Center, 16700 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie. Tickets are available at the Community Center front office from April 21-27. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for youth. The show is co-sponsored by the Eden Prairie Figure Skating Club and city of Eden Prairie Parks and Recreation Department. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Paul Gruchow Essay Contest Reception and Reading With Joe and Nancy Paddock Event Schedule- Nancy Paddock Start: 4:30 pm
End: 6:00 pm
We will be holding our April meeting at Brunswick Bowl in Eden Prarie. 12200 Singletree lane. | ||
04 / 27
End: 2:00 pm
Start: 04/25/2008 - 7:00pm
End: 04/27/2008 - 2:00pm
Eden Prairie's Annual Ice Show: Broadway on Blades is set for performances at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 27. The show is at the Eden Prairie Community Center, 16700 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie. Tickets are available at the Community Center front office from April 21-27. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for youth. The show is co-sponsored by the Eden Prairie Figure Skating Club and city of Eden Prairie Parks and Recreation Department. | ||
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04 / 30
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Eden Prairie Human Rights Commission is one of the co-sponsors of an upcoming showing of “The Devil Came on Horseback,” a documentary about the Darfur genocide, a film by Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern. The film will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at Bloomington Civic Plaza, Schneider Theatre, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington. | ||
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