The American Swedish Institute has a family event going this weekend.  This would be a great time to check out a Museum Adventure Pass from the library and go see it.   Learn about architecture and Finland.  See the exhibit,  My Paradise.  Meet architects.  Build your own summer cabin in the art workshop.  There will some [...]

If you have not been to Childish Films at Central Library because getting downtown and parking is too much of a hassle, you now have the option of Southdale.  This fall, Childish Films will take place the third Saturday of the month at the Minneapolis Central Library and the last Saturday of the month at [...]

Regal Cinema in Eagan hosts a Free Family Film every Tuesday and Wednesday this summer.  This week’s Wednesday show is Aliens in the Attic. They start at 10 a.m.   Get there early. http://www.regmovies.com/nowshowing/familyfilmfestivalschedule.aspx?state=MN

Tuesday nights are free at the Minnesota History Center. This week is Beatles Tribute Night with a concert by tribute band RetroFit and plenty of Beatles fun to celebrate the opening of the exhibit, “The Beatles: A One–Night Stand in the Heartland”. http://www.minnesotahistorycenter.org/plan-visit/free

The Minnesota Orchestra has opened up registration for their Target Free Family Concert series.  Tickets are randomly chosen from entrants between now and September 30, 2010.   I love these concerts. http://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/target/enter.cfm