February 10-11
2018
70th Annual Mohawk Follies – NIACC Auditorium, 500 College Drive. The Mason City High School Vocal Music department will present the 70th annual edition of The Follies. The performances are 7:30pm Thursday, 8:30 Saturday & 2:00pm Sunday. The theme this year is “Millennial Music”, a salute to pop music from the 1990s through the present. Selections include songs such as “This Is Me” as well as recent hits from Bruno Mars and Justin Timberlake. Tickets: $9 adults, $7 children/senior citizens and can be purchased at Hy-Vee East and West ($10 and $8 door).
70th Annual Mohawk Follies – NIACC Auditorium, 500 College Drive. The Mason City High School Vocal Music department will present the 70th annual edition of The Follies. The performances are 7:30pm Thursday, 8:30 Saturday & 2:00pm Sunday. The theme this year is “Millennial Music”, a salute to pop music from the 1990s through the present. Selections include songs such as “This Is Me” as well as recent hits from Bruno Mars and Justin Timberlake. Tickets: $9 adults, $7 children/senior citizens and can be purchased at Hy-Vee East and West ($10 and $8 door).
February 8-10, 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/
February 8 – March 14, 2018
Exhibit: Second Time Around: The Hubcap as
Art - Charles H. MacNider
Art Museum (Center Space Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). The exhibition encourages viewers to
think of artists not only as creators, but as creative problem solvers. Objects
range in size from one hubcap to a series of objects; some are kinetic and
incorporate sound; while others directly reference specific environmental issues.
In some cases, the artist responded to the hubcap formally, by focusing on
design elements like color, line, shape, and texture in humorous or fanciful
ways. Open during all normal operation hours of the Museum. Exhibit will be on display until March 14, 2018. https://macniderart.org/
February 9, 2018
Mardi Gras Party
Featuring Hairball – Surf Ballroom, 460 N. Shore Dr. Clear Lake
(641-357-6151). Hairball is a Rock &
Roll experience you won’t forget. A band puts on concert; Hairball puts on an
event! Doors open at 8:00pm. Tickets: $20.00 in advance/$25.00 at the door. To
order tickets visit: https://www.surfballroom.com/boxoffice/index.htm?enum=48a84847d2d13d5ca9815ceff2540373
February 9, 2018
NIACC’s Travel Series explores Spain – North Iowa Area Community College, 500 College Drive. The Travel and Adventure Film Series continues with “Scenes from an Italian Journey” at 7pm in the Beem Center, room 200. The series is sponsored by NIACC. Tickets are $5 adults/ and $3 for students. For information call the NIACC continuing education office, 641-422-4358. https://www.niacc.edu/2018/02/01/niacc-proudly-presents-scenes-italian-journey-film/
NIACC’s Travel Series explores Spain – North Iowa Area Community College, 500 College Drive. The Travel and Adventure Film Series continues with “Scenes from an Italian Journey” at 7pm in the Beem Center, room 200. The series is sponsored by NIACC. Tickets are $5 adults/ and $3 for students. For information call the NIACC continuing education office, 641-422-4358. https://www.niacc.edu/2018/02/01/niacc-proudly-presents-scenes-italian-journey-film/
February 10, 2018
Art FUNdamentals - Clear
Lake Arts Center, 17 South 4th St., Clear Lake (641-357-1998). Instructor Angie Roe Gauden guides children
through an exploration of art and design fundamentals while exploring the works
of famous artists. This program is designed to incorporate learning with
hands-on creativity. Fee $8/child; Event time: 10:30am-11:30am. Class sizes are limited - call 641-357-1998
to register. Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult. http://clartscenter.com
February 10, 2018
Live Music: Andrew
David – Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave (641-423-0737). Andrew has an
electric mix of influences (Pink Floyd, Weezer, The Pixies, Damien Rice, Oasis,
etc.) which mean there should be something for everyone at this cozy Saturday
afternoon show. Event time: 3pm-6pm. No admission fee – Must be 21+. http://www.fathillbrewing.com/listofevents/2018/2/10/andrew-david
February 10, 2018
Films in February:
Cezanne & I - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum (Salsbury Room), 303 2nd
St. S.E. (641-421-3666). This historical drama traces the lifelong friendship
between two renowned 19th century French artists – painter Paul
Cezanne and writer Emile Zola – from their first meeting as schoolmates to
their creative rivalry as frame and success continue to elude Cezanne. Movie
starts at 2pm. No admission cost; the public is welcomed. www.macniderart.org
February 10, 2018
Art Bugs (ages 2-4
with adult caregiver) - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 Second St.
S.E., (641-421-3666). An art class for the smallest of artist – explore a variety
of mediums in these classes. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.
February Theme: Mardi Gras. Event time: 10:00am-11:00am. Fee $10 per class,
members $9. www.macniderart.org
February 13, 2018
Roller Skating - Roller
City, 600 2nd NW (641-423-2000). Roller skating from 6:00pm-9:00pm.
Admission: $5.00 per skater. Now serving pizza during open sessions! www.myrollercity.com
February 13, 2018
Bob McCoy’s Annual
Lecture Series – Architectural Interpretive Center, 530 1st NE
(641-423-1923). One of six lecture series are held in conjunction with NIACC’s
Lifelong Learning Institute. Each lecture is on a different topic. Event time:
4-5:30pm. Free and open to the public. No Cost; donations appreciated. http://www.stockmanhouse.org/
February 14, 2018
Valentine’s Day with
Courtney Krause – Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave (641-423-0737). Des Moines singer/songwriter Courtney Krause
will be joining us for a cozy Valentine’s Day concert. Courtney will play some original songs and
also a wide variety of covers from Bob Dylan, to the Beatles, and John Prine,
even R. Kelly to Bastille, Alicia Keys, and more in-between. No cover charge, must be 21+. Music starts at
7pm. http://www.fathillbrewing.com/
February 15, 2018
Bob McCoy’s Annual
Lecture Series – Architectural Interpretive Center, 530 1st NE
(641-423-1923). One of six lecture series are held in conjunction with NIACC’s
Lifelong Learning Institute. Each lecture is on a different topic. Event time:
4-5:30pm. Free and open to the public. No Cost; donations appreciated. http://www.stockmanhouse.org/
February 15 – March 14, 2018
Exhibit: Second Time Around: The Hubcap as
Art - Charles H. MacNider
Art Museum (Center Space Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). The exhibition encourages viewers to
think of artists not only as creators, but as creative problem solvers. Objects
range in size from one hubcap to a series of objects; some are kinetic and
incorporate sound; while others directly reference specific environmental
issues. In some cases, the artist responded to the hubcap formally, by focusing
on design elements like color, line, shape, and texture in humorous or fanciful
ways. Open during all normal operation hours of the Museum. Exhibit will be on display until March 14, 2018. https://macniderart.org/
Showing at Cinema West Theaters
(641)
421-1617 / www.cectheatres.com /
Movies starting Friday, February 2 - Thursday, February 8 2018
General
admission is $9.00; matinees general admission (before 6 p.m.) is $7.00;
Children
(3-12) and seniors (62 and over), $6.50 all times. 3D movies additional $2.25.
Now Showing
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Rating
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Times
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15:17
To Paris
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PG-13
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Fri-Sun:
12:30, 9:40pm
Mon-Wed:
9:40pm
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15:17
To Paris in LDX
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PG13
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Fri-Sun:
12:00, 2:10, 4:20, 6:50, 9:35pm
Mon-Wed:
4:20, 6:50, 9:35pm
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Black
Panther In LDX
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PG-13
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Thurs: 7:00pm
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Fifty
Shades Freed
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R
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Fri-Wed:
3:50, 7:05pm
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Fifty
Shades Freed In LDX
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R
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Fri-Sun:
11:40,2:00, 4:25, 6:40, 9:45pm
Mon-Wed:
4:25, 6:40, 9:45pm
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Greatest
Showman
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PG
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Fri-Sun:
12:40, 4:05, 7:15, 9:35pm
Mon-Wed:
4:05, 7:15, 9:35pm
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Hostiles
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R
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Fri-Wed:
Fri-Wed: 6:45, 9:35pm
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Jumanji
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PG13
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Fri-Sun:
12:50, 4:00, 7:00, 9:40pm
Mon-Wed:
4:00, 7:00, 9:40pm
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Maze
Runner The Death Cure
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PG13
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Fri-Sun:
12:20, 3:40, 6:35, 9:30pm
Mon-Wed:
3:40, 6:35, 9:30pm
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Peter
Rabbit
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PG
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Fri-Sun:
11:50, 12:10, 2:05, 2:20, 4:15, 4:30, 7:20, 9:30pm
Mon-Wed:
4:15, 4:30, 7:20, 9:30pm
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Shape
Of Water
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R
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Fri-Sun:
1:00, 3:45, 6:55, 9:30pm
Mon-Wed:
3:45, 6:55, 9:30pm
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Winchester
The House That Ghosts Built
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PG 13
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Fri-Sun:
1:10, 4:10, 7:10, 9:40pm
Mon-Wed:
4:10, 7:10, 9:40pm
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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
Architectural Interpretive Center - 530 1st St. NE - (641) 423-1923
November thru April: Saturday 10 a.m.-2p.m. Admission: A donation is requested when visiting the Architectural Interpretive Center. www.stockmanhouse.org.
November thru April: Saturday 10 a.m.-2p.m. 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. & Sun. 11:30am & 1:00pm; Sat. 11:30am or by
appointment for groups 10 or more. Admission: $10 per person www.wrightonthepark.org
·
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
