News From The Cultural Center

Bill & Kate Isles Concert
Saturday, September 22, 2018 @7:30pm
Acoustic Singer/Songwriter Duo
Held during Weaving Waters Fiber Arts Trail Weekend

Preschool Creative Play Day
Wednesday, August 29, 11am-noon
For children ages 5 & under
Music & Art Activities
Free to Attend!

Quilt Documentation Day
September 22, 2018, 10am-4pm
Call for Appointment
Limit 3 quilts per person
MN Quilt Project Partnership

Fall Yoga 2018
Sept-Dec 2018
Senior/Gentle Yoga with Ann Wednesdays
Yoga Flow with Wendy 1st & 3rd Thursdays
Drop-ins Welcome!

2018 Open Mic
2nd Thursdays from 7-9pm
Free & Open to All
Back @ the Center this Fall!
Thursday, November 8, 2018
NO OPEN MIC in December 2018

Kalevala Puppet Pageant 2018
Large-Scale Community Street Theatre
2 FREE Performances!
Friday, August 17 @7pm in NYM
Saturday, August 18 @3pm in Perham

2018-19 Just for Kix Youth Dance
Weekly on Wednesdays
For ages Pre-K – 3rd grade
Begins September 12, 2018

Volunteer Spotlight
Volunteer Recognition Program
Thanks to Dorothy Eskeli
We Love Our Volunteers!
Click to Get Involved
Think-Off 2018 on Video
Watch the 2018 Great American Think-Off Here:
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2018 Regional Art Show
Reception Friday June 29, 6-8pm
Live music by Mary Marshall, Jazz Pianist
Free Light Refreshments & Cash Bar
Free to Attend & Open to All!

2018 Fish House Festival
Friday, July 6th
Buy your $10 Raffle Tickets Today!
@Center, F&M Bank, Cenex in NYM
@Genes Sports Shop & PS I Love You in Perham

Desdamona Concert & Outdoor Event
Friday, July 27, 2018 @ 7:30pm
Outdoors @ NYM VFW
Tickets just $10!
NYM Education Foundation Bean Bag Tourney before Concert
Food & drinks for sale by VFW

Old Time Dance
Saturday, July 7 @ 7pm
Family Friendly, All are Welcome
Dances Taught, No Experience Necessary
Free to Attend!

Open Mic Summer 2018 Around Town!
2nd Thursdays from 7-9pm
Free & Open to All
Summer 2018 Around Town:
August 9 @ Backwoods BBQ

Sundae + Mr. Goessl
Vintage Jazz Duo
Concert @ Cultural Center
Friday, June 15, 2018
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Marah in the Mainsail
In Concert
Thursday, June 28 @7:30pm
$15 | $12 | $5

Hungrytown in Concert!
Saturday, Aug 11 @7:30pm
Vermont Folk Duo
Co-presented with Friends of the NYM Library
Concert held @ Cultural Center

New Day & Times for Sit-n-Stitch
Weekly Gathering of Fiber Artists
Now on Thursdays!
2 Sessions: noon-2pm and 5-7pm
Free to Attend & Open to All!

America’s Greatest Thinker for 2018 is…
Anthony Berryhill of Austin, TX! Runner-up Armchair Philosopher, Mark Bland of Virginia Beach, VA, out-argued Rudy San Miguel of New Orleans, LA to advance to the final round of debate, wherein Anthony Berryhill took the prize! Before debating Bland, Berryhill first...
READ MORE2018 Think-Off Finalist Essays
The four finalists for the 2018 Great American Think-Off are (in alphabetical order): Tonya Abari of Nashville, TN; Anthony Berryhill of Austin, TX; Mark Bland of Virginia Beach, VA; and Rudy San Miguel of New Orleans, LA. Berryhill won the debate on June 9, while...
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From the Great American Think-Off! Read All 10 Honorable Mention Essays Below, OR you can: [button...
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2018 Great American Think-Off Weekend
THIS Friday & Saturday, June 8-9!
Moderator Announced:
Obama Foundation Fellow!
Kick-Off Friday June 8 @ Sculpture Park
Debate Saturday June 9 @ NYM School

Art In Your Park 2018
FREE art projects for kids!
Summer Dates June – August 2018
Find us in NYM, Perham, Ottertail, Henning & Wadena!

May 2018 Events
Join us for these May 2018 events!
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Silk Scarf Painting Class
Saturday, May 19, 2018
@10am-1pm
$30 fee | $20 members
Ages 16+
Call to reserve your spot!

2018 Think-Off Finalists
2018 Finalists Announced
Attend the Debate June 9, 2018
Vote for America’s Greatest Thinker
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2018 Garden Party
Thursday, May 3
@5:45-8:15pm
Live Auction @7pm
‘Celebrate the Local’ Art Auction
Brats, Beans, & Beer Bash!

William Florian
Of the New Christy Minstrels
Friday, May 4 @7:30pm
$15 | $12 | $5
Spirit & Songs of the 60s

2018 Spring Class Series
Saturday Arts Learning Classes
Saturday, May 19 @ 10am-1pm:
Silk Scarf Painting with Cheryl
Call to Register 218-385-3339
Call For Regional Art Exhibition
Call for Artists!
Annual Regional Adult Gallery Exhibit
Art Drop-Off Dates: May 16-19, 2018
Exhibit Dates: May 23 – June 29, 2018

Annual Meeting – 2018
Tuesday, April 17th @ 5:30pm
Open to the Public
All Members Encouraged to Attend
Deadlines Approaching!
April 1 @ Midnight The deadline for applications to the Arts Retreat Program at the Cultural Center is midnight on Easter, Sunday! Learn more about the retreat here: ...
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Cultural Center Gift Store on TV!
See a Causes that Care video from local channel 3 tv on youtube: Gift Store & Membership Coordinator, Erika Leija, talks about our gift store with over...
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Aimee Klein’s Skits & Tomfoolery Company
Saturday, March 24, 2018 @7:30pm
Sketch Comedy Theater
Tickets $12 advance, $15 door

Monkey Mind Pirates
A performance by Z Puppets Rosenschnoz & NYM 4th grade students
Wed, March 28 @ 7pm
@ NYM School Auditorium

Art For Lunch
First Thursdays @ noon
BYOLunch
Only $3 (for supplies)!
Extended thru Summer!
June 7, July 5, August 2

The New Standards

January-May 2018 Performance Series
Sat, April 21 – CLIMB Theatre: Humans of MN
Fri, May 4 – William Florian
Click or call for tickets!

Cultural Center Educational Programming on TV!
See a Causes that Care video from local channel 3 tv on youtube: Education and Outreach Coordinator, Cheryl Bannes, talks about our classes, workshops, Art For...
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Humans of Minnesota
Performance by CLIMB Theatre
Saturday, April 21st @ 4:15pm
Before the show, check out
BINGO @ Backwoods BBQ 2-4pm