January 18, 2018
Live Music: Wayward –
Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave (641-423-0737). Wayward’s sound has often
been compared to Ed Sheeran, Jason Mraz, The Luminaires, and even Imagine
Dragons. With lyrics and music spanning ages and genres, there will be
something for everybody at this super casual Thursday night show. Event time:
7pm-9pm. No admission fee – Must be 21+. http://www.fathillbrewing.com/
January 18- January 24, 2018
Exhibit: Susanne Crane: Selected Works - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum (Center
Space Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). This exhibition features the paintings
of Albert Lea, MN artist Susanne Crane. The artworks highlight the
natural landscape and, perhaps, give the viewer a glimpse into the symbolic
world. Open during all normal operation hours of the Museum. Exhibit will be on display until February 10, 2018. https://macniderart.org/
January 19 & 20,
2018
Jack Helgren Memorial
Race - Clear Lake State Park, 6490 South Shore Ct, Clear Lake. The weekend
is filled with family friendly snowmobiling fun. Friday evening: 'Welcome to
THE JACK' reception and snowmobile ride around the lake; bonfire at the race
site. Saturday: Lemans style racing and
radar runs, vintage show, Kitty Kat and 120 races. Saturday night awards
banquet & live band (awards for Lemans races, radar runs & vintage
show). The event is a memorial to Jack
Helgren, an area businessman, avid snowmobiler, former dealer/racer and
promoter of the sport in the area. Visit www.thejackrace.com
to get all the latest info, details, and pre-registration forms. Bring the
family and enjoy the best of winter in Iowa!
January 20, 2018
Art Bugs (ages 2-4)- Charles
H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Art Bugs ages
2-4 is an art class for the smallest of artists. Explore a variety of mediums
in these classes. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver. January theme:
Melting Fun. Fee: $9.00 per class, members $8 per class. Event time: 10am-11am.
http://macniderart.org
January 22, 2018
Movie Monday –
Clear Lake Public Library, 200 N 4th St., Clear Lake
(641-357-6133). Monday’s feature is
“Glass Castle” (PG-13). A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of
nonconformist nomads with a mother who’s an eccentric artist and an alcoholic
father who would stir the children’s imagination with hopes as a distraction to
their poverty. Free and open to the public. Movie starts at 1pm.
January 23, 2018
“Post-It”Art –
Mason City Public Library, 225 2nd St. SE, (641-421-36680). A
Post-It Party for teens, hosted by Mason City Public Library Youth Services,
will be offered from 5pm-6pm. Teens are invited to make art with Post-It notes.
Create your own design during this event in the Mason City room. Free and open
to the public.
January 24, 2018
Tarot Card Readings –
Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave (641-423-0737). Toni of Toni’s Tarot will
be spending a few hours in the tap room for some tarot card readings! If you’ve
ever seen these cards in action in movies or TV, this is event is an easy, fun
way to cross the experience off you bucket list. Your $20 ticket includes: One
15-minute reading and includes one beer, cider or root beer. Must be 21+. Event
time: 4pm-9pm. To purchase tickets please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tarot-card-readings-tickets-39524077580
January 25, 2018
Glow Art - Charles
H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 Second St. S.E., (641-421-3666). Find a little
light in the dark by making fun, glowing art projects! Event time:
5:30pm-7:30pm. Fee: $25; $22 members. www.macniderart.org
January 25- January 31, 2018
Exhibit: Susanne Crane: Selected Works - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum (Center
Space Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). This exhibition features the paintings
of Albert Lea, MN artist Susanne Crane. The artworks highlight the
natural landscape and, perhaps, give the viewer a glimpse into the symbolic
world. Open during all normal operation hours of the Museum. Exhibit will be on display until February 10, 2018. https://macniderart.org/
