Friday, March 10, 2017

Here's Your Weekend



Check Out What’s Happening
in Mason City & North Iowa!
Events occurring March 10-16, 2017
 March 10, 2017
Fantastic Fridays Roller Skating - Roller City, 600 2nd NW (641-423-2000). Kick off the weekend with roller skating from 7pm-10pm. Check Roller City's Facebook page for weekly themes and events! www.myrollercity.com

March 10 & 11, 2017
North Iowa Bulls Hockey vs. Peoria -   North Iowa Ice Arena at North Iowa Events Center, Hwy 122 West, 3700 4th St SW (641-423-4625).  Starts: 7:30pm. Admission: $10 adults; child under 18 & seniors 65+ $6; military/college student (ID required) $8. For more information: www.northiowabulls.com 

March 11, 2017
Here Come The Mummies - Surf Ballroom, 460 N. Shore Dr. (641-357-6151). Eight-piece funk rock band of 5000-old Egyptian Mummies with a one-track mind. Their "Terrifying Funk from Beyond the Grave" is sure to get you into them! Doors open at 8pm. Tickets: $15 Adv. / $20 Door.

March 11, 2017
Roller Skating - Roller City, 600 2nd NW (641-423-2000). Morning Skate: 10am-12pm - A slower pace geared towards younger families, $10 per family. Afternoon Skate: 1pm-4pm - The most popular session for parties and larger groups, $6 per skater. Night Skate: 7pm-10pm - Most popular skating session with Jackpot Dice Game and much more, $7 per skater. www.myrollercity.com

March 11, 2017
KIMT giving your Best Family Fun Fair - North Iowa Events Center (All Seasons Building) 3700 4th St. SW (641-423-2540). Over 25 booths with an activity, a craft or a game for the kids to do from 10am-2pm. The event is free and open to the public. http://kimt.com/

March 11, 2017
Brad & Kate Acoustic Concert - Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave., Mason City.  641-423-0737. 
Brad & Kate have been entertaining crowds across the Midwest for the past three years with their wide-ranging music, offering a variety of familiar songs ranging from The Beatles to John Mayer and Stevie Wonder to Adele. Concert time: 2pm-5pm Free admission. www.fathillbrewing.com

March 11, 2017
Movies in March - Art and Craft - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St. S.E. (641-421-3666). Documentary film following Mark Landis, called one of the most prolific art forgers in US history. Sponsored by Dr. Samuel Congello and Dr. Patricia Endress. This film is unrated. Admission is FREE and opened to the public, popcorn will be provided. Films are shown at the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum's Salsbury Room on Saturdays at 2pm. www.macniderart.org

March 11 & 12, 2017
Knights of Columbus Bowling Tournament – Mystic Lanes,  Hwy 122 East.  Expected to bring 60 teams of bowlers competing for top honors during the month of  March. Visit www.iowakofc.org for more information.

March 11 & 12, 2017
Rex Taylor Auction - North Iowa Events Center (Olson Building) 3700 4th St. SW. Rex Taylor consignment and household auction. Two day sale: Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm; Sunday 10am-5pm. http://northiowaeventscenter.org/events/events-calendar/

March 12, 2017
Auto Parts Swap Show - North Iowa Events Center, 3700 4th St. SW (641-423-3811). Cars, car parts, accessories, circle track, drag street, go-carts, and more swapped or sold. Time: 9am-4pm. Admission: adults $5; ages 12 and under free. www.northiowaeventscenter.com

March 12, 2017
North Iowa Bulls Hockey vs. La Crosse-   North Iowa Ice Arena at North Iowa Events Center, Hwy 122 West, 3700 4th St SW (641-423-4625).  Starts: 7:30pm. Admission: $10 adults; child under 18 & seniors 65+ $6; military/college student (ID required) $8. For more information: www.northiowabulls.com 

March 13-17, 2017
Spring Break Art Camp (Ages 5-12) - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Spring Break Art Camp ages 5-12 Wild Wild Animals! Creativity runs wild here for an imaginative Spring Break! A week long adventure creating wild animals from around the world.  Explore the wild side! Snacks will be provided daily. Fee: $65, members $58.

March 13, 2017
Monday Night BINGO - Burke's Bar & Grill,  631 6th St. SW - South location only (641-423-9610). No entry fee to play & prizes for winners! For more information, call Burke's Bar & Grill. Starts at 7pm. http://bit.ly/2iAxJ1S

March 15, 2017
Spring Break - ZOOMOBILE - Lime Creek Nature Center, 3501 Lime Creek Rd, (641-423-5309). Back by popular demand – it’s the Zoomobile from the Minnesota Zoo!  Join us for their program about North Woods Wildlife, which features live animals from the zoo.  Learn all about animals native to Minnesota and how they survive. There is no charge but registration is required by calling 641-423-5309.  Space is limited so call soon! Event time: 2pm. http://bit.ly/2iTXIkR

March 15, 2017
FREE Family Fun Night - Southbridge Mall, 100 S. Federal Ave. (641-423-6688). Arts, crafts, balloon animals, a bounce house and much more! Enjoy FREE family fun while doing a little shopping! Family Fun Nights take place the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 5-7pm. www.southbridgemall.net
Now Showing at Cinema West Theaters
(641) 421-1617 / www.cectheatres.com  / Movies starting Friday, March 10- Thursday March 16, 2017
General admission is $8.50; matinees general admission (before 6 p.m.) is $6.50; Children (3-12) and seniors (62 and over), $6.50 all times. 3D movies additional $2.25.
Now Showing
Rating
Times
Beauty And The Beast In LDX
PG
Thurs.- 7:00pm
Get Out
R
Fri-Thurs: 1:30, 4:20, 7:10, 9:55pm
Before I Fall
PG13
Fri-Thurs: 11:50, 2:10, 4:35, 7:05, 9:45pm
Kong Skull Island
PG13
Fri-Thurs: 1:20, 7:05pm
Logan
R
Fri-Thurs:  1:00,3:50, 7:30pm
Kong Skull Island 3D
PG13
Fri-Thurs: 4:15, 9:50pm
Kong Skull Island In LDX
PG13
Fri-Wed: 12:50, 4:10, 6:55, 9:40pm
Thurs:  12:50, 4:10, 9:40pm
Logan In LDX
R
Fri-Thurs: 12:30, 3:40, 6:40, 9:40pm
Lego Batman
PG
Fri-Thurs:11:40, 2:00, 4:30, 7:15, 9:35pm
Fifty Shades Darker
R
Fri-Thurs: 1:10, 4:05, 7:00,  9:50pm
Rock Dog
PG
Fri-Thurs:  12:10, 2:20, 4:40pm,
The Shack
PG13
Fri-Thurs: 12:00, 4:00, 6:50, 7:20, 9:45pm

MASON CITY ATTRACTIONS
·   Charles H. MacNider Art Museum- 303 2nd St. SE - (641) 421-3666 - Wed., Fri., Sat., 9am-5pm; Tues & Thurs. 9am-8pm.  Admission Free. www.macniderart.org
·   Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House & Architectural Interpretive Center - 530 1st St. NE - (641) 423-1923
Stockman House Tours: May 14 – September;  Tours  on Mon, Tues, Wed 10 am, 11 am, Thurs, Fri, Sat 10am, 11am, 1 pm, 2 pm & 3 pm; Sun. 1 pm, 2 pm & 3 pm  October: Tours on  Sat. 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm & 3 pm;  Sun. 1 pm, 2 pm, & 3 pm  Admission: $10 adults, $5 Youth 12-17, $2 Children 6-11. Architectural Interpretive Center & Gift Shop Hours: Same Hours as the Stockman House PLUS every Saturday throughout the year from 10am-2pm. Admission: A donation is requested when visiting the Architectural Interpretive Center.   www.stockmanhouse.org. 
·   Historic Park Inn Hotel (Frank Lloyd Wright Designed Hotel / Bank) Tours – 7 West State Street (641) 423-0689 Thurs. & Fri. 11:30am & 1:00pm; Sun. 1:30pm & 2:30pm or by appointment for groups 10 or more.  Admission: $10 per person www.wrightonthepark.org
·   Lime Creek Nature Center- 3501 Lime Creek Rd. - (641) 423-5309 – Center open Mon.-Fri. 8am-4pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun noon-5pm; Multiple use trails open daily: 6am – 10:30pm.  Admission Free.   www.co.cerro-gordo.ia.us
·   NIACC Art Gallery – 500 College Drive. Open to the public Monday – Friday 9am-4pm. Free admission. www.niacc.edu
·   Prairie School Architecture Tour/Historical Walking Tour- Prairie School Tour encompasses 14 blocks & the Historic Tour is an additional 13 blocks. Walking tour guidebook is available for $5.00 at MacNider Art Museum & Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House.
·   The Music Man Square and Meredith Willson Boyhood Home- 308 and 314 S. Pennsylvania Ave. -  (641) 424-2852 – Open Tues.- Sun., 1pm-5pm, other times by appt., closed holidays.  Admission: $10 Adults; $5 students, children 6 & under free.  Admission includes both The Music Man Square and The Meredith Willson Boyhood Home. www.themusicmansquare.org

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