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Thursday
Friends of the St. Peter Library’s Minnesota Writers Panel — 18:30, room 219, St. Peter Community Center, 601 S. Washington Ave.; no entry fee.
Trivia Night — 18.00, The loose moose
Fall Play: “Into the Woods” – 19.00, St. Peter High School, 2121 Broadway Ave.; $5-$15; for more information, call 934-4212.
Arthouse Film Series: “Incident at Oglala” — 7 p.m., Grand Center for Arts and Culture, 210 N. Minnesota St., New Ulm; no entry fee.
Tell me a story: “Transition” – 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of Saint Peter, 315 S. Minnesota Ave.; donations for storytelling event received.
Luke LeBlanc and Band – 7:30 p.m., Halling Recital Hall, Minnesota State University; $10 general admission, free admission for MSU students; hss.mnsu.edu/music-events.
MSU production: “Lombardi” – 7:30 p.m., Andreas Theater at the Earley Center for the Performing Arts; tickets: $10 general, $9 for ages 65 and older and youth under 16; hss.mnsu.edu/academic-programs/theatre-arts/performances-tickets/ticket-information.
Friday
Autumn Jazz Ball — 7:30-9:30 p.m., MSU Centennial Student Union Ballroom; 18-19 dance lessons; tickets $10 for the general public.
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland — 7:30 p.m., Mayo Health Systems Event Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza; tickets: $32.50 to $76.50; mayoclinichealthsystemeventcenter.com.
Fall Play: “Into the Woods” – 19.00, St. Peter High School, 2121 Broadway Ave.; $5-$15; for more information, call 934-4212.
Merely Players Production: “Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells” — 7 p.m., Lincoln Community Center; $17-$19; merelyplayers.com.
MSU production: “Lombardi” – 7:30 p.m., Andreas Theater at the Earley Center for the Performing Arts; tickets: $10 general, $9 for ages 65 and older and youth under 16; hss.mnsu.edu/academic-programs/theatre-arts/performances-tickets/ticket-information.
Bethany Lutheran College Production: “Antigone” – 7:30 p.m., Sigurd K. Lee Theater, Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center, 715 Luther Drive; $12; blc.edu/arts/theatre/box-office.
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The Grand, New Ulm — 19.00, EZ Jazz Trio
WOW!Zone! — 18.00, Another Time Around
Saturday
Rapidan Heritage Society Fall Fundraiser — 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., 55209 190th St., Mankato; baked goods, autumn decoration, chili with fixings and cornbread.
Greater Mankato United Way Reading Festival — 9 a.m. to noon, Mankato Family YMCA, 1401 S. Riverfront Drive; no entry fee.
Children’s toys fill a bus — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mills Fleet Farm, 1850 Premier Drive.
South Central Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Chilifest — 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Morson Ario Strand VFW Post 950, 1900 N. Riverfront Drive; $10 general admission, free for veterans.
Cribbage Tournament – 1 p.m., WOW!Zone; entry fee $5; call 720-1790 for more information.
Author talk by Andrew Wood — 1 p.m., Blue Earth County History Center; Wood’s book “Life at High G-Force” focuses on the life and legacy of his father, Dr. Earl H. Wood.
Mankato Area Youth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert — 2 p.m., Maple River Secondary School, 801 S. Central Ave.; pay-as-you-can entry fee.
Concord Singers Fall Concert — 7 p.m., State Street Theatre, 1 North State St., New Ulm; cash or local food shelf food donations accepted in lieu of entry fee.
Merely Players Production: “Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells” — 2:30 and 7 p.m., Lincoln Community Center; $17-$19; merelyplayers.com.
Fall Play: “Into the Woods” – 19.00, St. Peter High School, 2121 Broadway Ave.; $5-$15; for more information, call 934-4212.
MSU production: “Lombardi” – 7:30 p.m., Andreas Theater at the Earley Center for the Performing Arts; tickets: $10 general, $9 for ages 65 and older and youth under 16; hss.mnsu.edu/academic-programs/theatre-arts/performances-tickets/ticket-information.
Bethany Lutheran College Production: “Antigone” – 7:30 p.m., Sigurd K. Lee Theater, Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center, 715 Luther Drive; $12; blc.edu/arts/theatre/box-office.
Brit Floyd concert — 8 p.m., Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center; tickets $23-$77; mayoclinichealthsystemeventcenter.com.
Pageant & Singalong Nation Musical: “Under Pressure” — 8 p.m., Patrick’s on Third, 125 S. Third St., St. Peter; no entry fee.
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Indian Island Winery – 17.30, JamBoyz
Sunday
Fall Play: “Into the Woods” – 14.00, St. Peter High School, 2121 Broadway Ave.; $5-$15; for more information, call 934-4212.
Merely Players’ production: “Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells” — 2:30 p.m., Lincoln Community Center; $17-$19; merelyplayers.com.
Mankato Area Youth Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert — 3 p.m., Mankato East Senior High School, 2600 Hoffman Road; pay-as-you-can entry fee.
Jazz Mavericks concert — 3 p.m., Halling Recital Hall, MSU; $9 general admission, $7 for K-12, free admission for MSU students; hss.mnsu.edu/music-events.
Tuesday
Bullypulpit Bluegrass Band Performance — 6 p.m., Watonwan County Library, 23 NW First St. Madelia; no entry fee.
Mankato Paddling and Outings Club presentation — 7 p.m., Fireside Room, Belgrade Avenue Methodist Church, North Mankato; no entry fee. Dean Peterson will discuss and show photos of his 2019 China trip.
Wednesday
Pfeffer game — dinner, WOW! The zone.
The fall musical series performance: Maud Hixson: Remembering Doris Day — 14.00, St. Peter Area Senior Center, 600 S. Fifth St.; no entry fee.