Past public field trips
Field trip number: FT#25167
Title: NaNoWriMo YWP
Location: Lindamood-Bell Learning Center — 3300 Edinborough Way, Suite 206, Edina, MN 55435
Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meets weekly on Tuesdays, September 27–December 6, 2016 and January 10—February 7, 2017.
Meeting space is generously provided by Lindamood-Bell Learning Center, located inside Edinborough Corporate Center, which is connected to Edinborough Park, home to Adventure Peak indoor play structures. We will be meeting in the 3rd floor training room of the Edinborough Corporate Center.
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Field trip number: FT#25064
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
This live concert explores musical selections and stories from many shows in which Broadway bucked the status quo, and through sheer entertainment, woke us up. Broadway has consistently sought to redress corruption, ignorance, and injustice and pushed for understanding, integrity, and tolerance. Whether dealing directly with racism, as in shows like Show Boat and Shuffle Along, anti-Semitism, as...
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Field trip number: FT#25138
Title: Elephant and Piggy
Location: Children's Theatre Company — 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Elephant & Piggie's We Are in a Play!
Script and lyrics by Mo Willems Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Directed by Jerry Whiddon Choreographed by Jessica Hartman
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room, Gerald is no good at dancing. But the pessimistic pachyderm has the help of his perky pal Piggie to teach him how. The melodic musings of this dynamic duo make for one...
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Field trip number: FT#25187
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
This live concert explores musical selections and stories from many shows in which Broadway bucked the status quo, and through sheer entertainment, woke us up. Broadway has consistently sought to redress corruption, ignorance, and injustice and pushed for understanding, integrity, and tolerance. Whether dealing directly with racism, as in shows like Show Boat and Shuffle Along, anti-Semitism, as...
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Field trip number: FT#25167
Title: NaNoWriMo YWP
Location: Lindamood-Bell Learning Center — 3300 Edinborough Way, Suite 206, Edina, MN 55435
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meets weekly on Tuesdays, September 27–December 6, 2016 and January 10—February 7, 2017.
Meeting space is generously provided by Lindamood-Bell Learning Center, located inside Edinborough Corporate Center, which is connected to Edinborough Park, home to Adventure Peak indoor play structures. We will be meeting in the 3rd floor training room of the Edinborough Corporate Center.
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Field trip number: FT#25102
Location: Stages Theatre Company — 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2016 - 10:00am
Twin Cities Premiere!
Jump into the Magic Tree House and venture back to New Orleans, 1915! The streets are alive with the sounds of the Jazz Age as Jack and Annie meet a 14-year old Louis Armstrong and help set him on the path to becoming the “King of Jazz.” Based on the beloved Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osborne this inspiring tale of big dreams is filled with music to stir the soul....
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Field trip number: FT#25195
Location: Cedar Commons — 2001 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
J.A.S.S. Quartet's flight has been delayed, so instead of arriving this morning, they will not be in town until after the workshop is scheduled to happen.
This free workshop, offered by The Cedar Cultural Center as part of their Daytime Education Program, teaches the features of jazz music as J.A.S.S. Quartet performs and how they overlap with qaraami.
J.A.S.S. Quartet Classical Indian rhythms...
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Field trip number: FT#25136
Title: Pinocchio
Location: Children's Theatre Company — 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Date: Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Pinocchio dreams of being a real boy, but will the all-too-tempting delights of puppet shows and Playland be too much? Directed by Greg Banks (The Jungle Book, Huck Finn), this surprising theatrical experience promises to be a performance you’ll never forget – wood we lie to you?
For more information: http://www.childrenstheatre.org/plays/2016-2017-season/pinocchio
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Field trip number: FT#25137
Title: Pinocchio
Location: Children's Theatre Company — 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Pinocchio dreams of being a real boy, but will the all-too-tempting delights of puppet shows and Playland be too much? Directed by Greg Banks (The Jungle Book, Huck Finn), this surprising theatrical experience promises to be a performance you’ll never forget – wood we lie to you?
For more information: http://www.childrenstheatre.org/plays/2016-2017-season/pinocchio
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Field trip number: FT#24977
Title: Imagination Fair 2016
Location: Peace Lutheran Church — 20 Northdale Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Date: Saturday, June 4, 2016 - 10:00am - 12:30pm
Schedule for Saturday, June 4, 2016To ensure that organizers have the space set up for exhibitors on time and with as little interruption as possible, no exhibitor set-up is allowed before 9:30am (that includes no set-up by the organizers' own children).9am–9:30am set up period for event organizers9:30am–10:00am set up period for exhibitors9:45am–10am mentor check...
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Field trip number: FT#24984
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 9:15am - 2:15pm
A day of excitement featuring the best international performing artists from around the globe and hands-on Global Arts workshops. See artists from around the world perform exquisite music, heartfelt dramas and heart-pounding movement inside the Ordway! Interact with local artists while you eat lunch in the park. Tour the ARTwalk!
Please note that this is an all-date event. If you are only...
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Field trip number: FT#25051
Location: Osceola Depot - Minnesota Transportation Museum — 114 Depot Rd, Osceola, WI 54020
Date: Saturday, May 21, 2016 - 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Travel though the beautiful St. Croix River Valley in vintage railway equipment -- children are allowed and encouraged to explore the cars which usually includes a variety of coaches, a box car or two (with grates over the open doors), a mail car, and a caboose. Volunteer crew members are always happy to meet passengers and answer questions.
Ticket price is $8/person ages 2 and up and free for...
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Field trip number: FT#24835
Location: Rumriver Art Center — Old Milk Factory, Suite 102 , 2665 4th Ave, Anoka, MN 55303
Date: Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
One in a series of monthly art workshops at Rumriver Art Center.
Acrylic paint is a very versatile medium. It can be used in thin washes like watercolors or in thicker strokes similar to oils but with a quicker drying time. Acrylic creative painting introduces the beginning art student to the basics from how to handle the paint and its tools to introducing techniques used by professional artists...
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Field trip number: FT#24594
Title: Number the Stars
Location: Stages Theatre Company — 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Thursday, May 5, 2016 - 10:00am
All the drama, pathos, adventure, terror and humor of Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award winning book come to life in our intimate Hopkins Jaycees Studio this spring. Annemarie Johansen and Ellen Rosen play carefree games in the streets of 1943 Copenhagen, until the Nazi occupation of their city becomes increasingly more perilous. Experience Annemarie’s dangerous mission to save her best friend’s life as...
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Field trip number: FT#24593
Title: Number the Stars
Location: Stages Theatre Company — 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - 10:00am
All the drama, pathos, adventure, terror and humor of Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award winning book come to life in our intimate Hopkins Jaycees Studio this spring. Annemarie Johansen and Ellen Rosen play carefree games in the streets of 1943 Copenhagen, until the Nazi occupation of their city becomes increasingly more perilous. Experience Annemarie’s dangerous mission to save her best friend’s life as...
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Field trip number: FT#24580
Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Location: Children's Theatre Company — 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Date: Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Greg Heffley is in survival mode. All. The. Time. From bullies to his big brother to his height-challenged stature, he’s the wimpy kid we can all relate to. The beloved series hits the stage in a brand-new musical with Rowley, Manny, and of course, Rodrick joining in the mayhem. A ridiculous amount of fun for anyone who has survived, is surviving, or hopes to survive...
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Field trip number: FT#24579
Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Location: Children's Theatre Company — 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 10:30am
UnitedHealth Group Stage
Greg Heffley is in survival mode. All. The. Time. From bullies to his big brother to his height-challenged stature, he’s the wimpy kid we can all relate to. The beloved series hits the stage in a brand-new musical with Rowley, Manny, and of course, Rodrick joining in the mayhem. A ridiculous amount of fun for anyone who has survived, is surviving, or hopes to survive...
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Field trip number: FT#24592
Title: I Love You, Stinky Face
Location: Stages Theatre Company — 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 10:00am
This heart-warming new musical will have you hugging your loved ones a little tighter and laughing with glee as the imaginative child snuggles onto our main stage this spring! Before drifting off to dream land, the ever-inventive child has a few outrageous questions, but the devoted mother replies to each and every one with wit and love. Come follow this delightful tale through the heart of...
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Field trip number: FT#24591
Title: I Love You, Stinky Face
Location: Stages Theatre Company — 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 10:00am
This heart-warming new musical will have you hugging your loved ones a little tighter and laughing with glee as the imaginative child snuggles onto our main stage this spring! Before drifting off to dream land, the ever-inventive child has a few outrageous questions, but the devoted mother replies to each and every one with wit and love. Come follow this delightful tale through the heart of...
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Field trip number: FT#24834
Location: Rumriver Art Center — Old Milk Factory, Suite 102 , 2665 4th Ave, Anoka, MN 55303
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
One in a series of monthly art workshops at Rumriver Art Center.
Create a colorful steampunk beetle using polymer clay, watch gears and more!
Students learn about different techniques for working with polymer clay.
Visit the Rumriver Art Center's Facebook Album to see beetles from past classes and camps.
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