Through November
5, 2017
A Streetcar Named
Desire -
Mason City Community Theatre, 215 S Delaware (641-424-6424). This renowned
drama follows troubled former schoolteacher Blanche DuBois as she leaves
small-town Mississippi and moves in with her sister, Stella, and her husband,
Stanley, who already have a volatile relationship, leading to even greater
conflict in the household. Box office open 1-5pm weekdays. Tickets: adults
$15.00/Students $10.00. Show times Thursday-Saturday 7pm; Sunday 2pm. www.mccommunitytheatre.com
November 3, 2017
No School Fun Day- Charles H. MacNider
Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Come join us for a day of
messy, creative fun! Snack provided!
Fee: $25.00, members $23.00. Event time: 9:00am-Noon. http://macniderart.org
November 3-November
9, 2017
Exhibit: Best in Show
Winner: Claude Bilsborough - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum(Center Space
Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Claude Bilsborough, of
Titonka, Iowa was awarded Best in Show award in 2016 during the Area Show: 45
exhibition for his oil on linen piece, In the Flyway. This award grants
Bilsborough a solo exhibition in the Museum's Center Space Gallery. Join the
Museum in celebrating the art of this imaginative painter. Exhibit will be on display until December 2, 2017. Exhibit
open during normal museum hours. https://macniderart.org/
November 3-January 3,
2017
Exhibit: Iowa Crafts:
43 - Charles
H. MacNider Art Museum(Kinney-Lindstrom Gallery), 303 2nd St. SE
(641-421-3666). The purpose of Iowa Crafts: 43 is to provide the public with
further enriching arts experiences and to promote interest in and recognition
of the accomplishments of Iowa artists. The competition for Iowa Crafts: 43 is
open to all residents of Iowa above high school age. Entries include: clay,
fiber, metal/wood, jewelry, and other craft media. All works are to be orginal,
entirely by the entering artist, and completed since September 2015. Exhibit will be on display until January 3, 2017. Exhibit
open during normal museum hours. https://macniderart.org/
November 4, 2017
Mini Canvas Autumn
Art - Charles
H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Celebrate
fall by learning step-by-step how to paint a series of four works to create
your own masterpiece! No previous experience needed, beginners welcome. Event time: 9am-Noon. Class fee: $30, members
$28. http://macniderart.org
November 4, 2017
Dang Felton – Fat Hill Brewing, 17 N. Federal Ave
(641-423-0737). Join us for a cozy afternoon in the taproom. Dang Felton has
folk-rooted tunes and some slick finger picking originals. Similar sounds to
Nick Drake and Bob Dylan. Felton’s lyrical storytelling is full of depth. No
cover charge; event time: 2pm-5pm. http://www.fathillbrewing.com/
November 4, 2017
NIACC Trojan
Basketball – NIACC
Gym, 500 College Drive (641-422-4416) Women play Bay College at 3:00pm; Men play at 5:00pm www.niacctrojans.com
November 4, 2017
River City
Championship Kickboxing - North Iowa Events Center - Olson Building, 3700 4th
SW (641-423-3811). River City Championship Kickboxing. Doors open at 6pm, show
time 7pm. For ticket information, contact Mike Estus at 641-210-5081. www.northiowaeventcenter.org
November 7, 2017
Minion Fun (ages 5+)
- Charles
H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Create
projects starring these silly little Minion creatures! If you like Minions you
will love this class! Fee: $22.00, members $20.00. Event time: 5:30pm-7:30pm. http://macniderart.org
November 7, 2017
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
November 7, 2017
Learning to Throw - Charles H. MacNider
Art Museum, 303 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Learn how to center on
the potter's wheel and make a variety of pottery forms. All skill levels
welcome. Clay and tools are an additional charge. Class Sessions: Tuesdays, October 17-
December 5 from 9:30am - Noon/ Tuesdays, October 17 - December 12 (no class
October 31) from 5:30pm-8:00pm; Instructor: Randy Reid. Class fee $75, member
$65. https://macniderart.org/
November 8, 2017
FREE Trivia Night - Mason City Brewing, 28 E State Street
(641-423-1080). Join us for FUN and FREE
America Pub Quiz Trivia every Wednesday at Mason City Brewing! Prizes, brews
and a great time! Doors open at 6:00pm with trivia from 7pm-9pm. https://www.facebook.com/masoncitybrewing/
November 8, 2017
The Common Read Spare
Parts- North
Iowa Area Community College Auditorium, 500 College Drive (641-422-4188).
Joshua Davis is a writer, film producer, and co-founder of Epic Magazine and Epic
Digital. He is the author of the 2017 NIACC Common Read book, Spare Parts which
was adapted into a film by Lionsgate starring George Lopez, Marisa Tomei and
Jamie Lee Curtis. Show begins at 7:00pm. All tickets $20; FREE for NIACC
college credit students. Call for tickets 641-422-4188 or purchase online
at www.niacc.edu/boxoffice
November
8, 2017
Handbuilding
with Clay (Session 2) - Charles H. MacNider
Art Museum, 302 2nd St. SE (641-421-3666). An introductory class for
kids who are curious about the versatility of clay and want to try out its
limitless possibilities. Session: Wednesdays, November 1 - December 13 (no
class November 22), 4:00pm-5:30pm. Fee:
$55, members $50 https://macniderart.org/
