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Pop-up Art in Ice… as long as weather allows

Dying to get out of the house for an outdoor adventure? Minneapolis Institute of Art partnered with the Minneapolis Park Board to create a pop-up art display in ice for...
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Get out and walk at Westwood Hills Nature Center

Looking for places to get outside this winter? Many Twin Cities communities have nature centers where you can get out and enjoy nature in your own neighborhood. One of my...
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“The Nutcracker” comes alive in Martin Patrick 3 holiday window display… and streaming from New York City Ballet

When I read in the StarTribune that Martin Patrick 3 in the Minneapolis North Loop won the judges’ choice award in a national competition for holiday window displays I knew...
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Discovering Kendama… the perfect quarantine toy

When I saw an article in the StarTribune a few weeks ago, “Minneapolis’ Sweets Kendamas sells the hottest quarantine toy you’ve never heard of,” it made me smile. I knew...
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Docomomo MCM Tour Day 2020 Goes Virtual… October 11, 1 to 4

The theme for Docomomo Tour Day 2020 is The 1970s Turn 50 Across Minnesota… and it is going virtual.  What going virtual means is we are not limited to the...
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Treats Cereal Bar and Boba… a new kind of ice cream shop

I first noticed Treats Cereal Bar & Boba when we stopped at Punch Neapolitan Pizza across the street a few months ago and munched our lunch at the bar overlooking...
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Fredrick-Miller Spring… free spring water for more than 100 years

Our family remembers filling jugs of water at the Fredrick-Miller Spring to fill our aquarium when we lived in Eden Prairie over 20 years ago. After meeting family at Staring...
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Running out of uncrowded places to walk? How about the State Fairgrounds?

After weeks of staying at home, getting out to walk with spring in the air is mighty enticing! But wait! It seems everyone is doing the same thing, heading for...
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