Your guide to weekend events around Carver, Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria and Eden Prairie
Oct 10-12, 2008
Whatever it is the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government do it to somebody else. - P.J. O'Rourke (1947-) U.S. humorist, journalist & political commentator.
Special Events:
Chaska Fire Department Open House
Sat, 1am-3:00pm Engler Blvd.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Tree-ology Exhibition, until Oct. 12
Free Thursdays after 4:30 p.m.: Apr - Oct
GROUNDS:8 a.m. - 8 p.m. or sunset (whichever occurs first)
BUILDINGS: Mon-Sat. 8am-6pm; Sun 10am-6pm
ValleyScare
Valley Fair Amusement Park; Fri & Sat, 1pm-Midnight; Sun. 1-7pm through Nov 1
Harvest HoeDown
Minnetonka Apple Orchard; Sat/Sun 9am-7pm
The Wedding Fair
Minneapolis Convention Center; Sat 11am-5pm
Gathering at the River
Mears Park; Sat 1pm-5pm; 612-266-6400
Sports:
Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit
Sun 12pm; Metrodome
Wild vs. Bruins
Xcel Energy Center; Sat 7:30pm
Year End Festival of Fun! Stockholm Motorsports Park
10am-10pm
Movie releases:
Body of Lies ( R )
City of Ember (PG)
The Express (PG)
Quarantine ( R )
Breakfast with Scott (PG 13)
The Arts:
Art of the Wild: An exhibit featuring Minnesota's Federal Duck Stamps
Bell Museum of Natural History; Tues-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-5pm,
free admission on Sunday
Chaska Valley Family Theater
A Christmas Carol: Dec. 4-7
The Sound of Music: Feb. 12- Mar 1, 2009
Chanhassen Library
During the month of October, Michael DeSmit will be exhibiting his nature photographs.
952-227-1500 or www.carverlib.org
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