October 2010 Events
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Rochester Art Center
Sep. 25 2010 - Jan. 9, 2011
Time: Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays 10:00 am to 5:00 pm; Thursdays 10:00 am to 9:00 pm; Sundays 12:00 noon to 5:00 pmIn the fall of 2004, the Rochester Art Center initiated an ongoing exhibition series devoted to emerging artists working in Minnesota- the 3rd Floor Emerging Artist Series. To mark the five-year a... more
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Goonie's Comedy Club
Oct. 1, 2, 2010
Time: 7:30pm & 10pmLive Comedians
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 1, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmClassic Acoustic R & B with Sax Leads.
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Rochester Senior Center
Oct. 1, 2010
Time: 6 pm - 11:30 pmIt’s a Party, a Dance, an Auction, and a Celebration of Quilts!
Join us for our first annual ‘Quilts on Parade’ Gala Party and Dance. If you like dancing, good food & dri... more -
Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 2, 2010
Time: 7:30pmPresentation Hall. 5:30pm Guest author Thomas Larson free multimedia presentation and book signing of his new book “The Saddest Music Ever Written”, followed by pre-concert reception.... more
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Rochester Civic Theatre
Oct. 2, 2010
Time: 7:00pm“A Night off Broadway” You are invited to this years one of a kind evening of comedy, music, song and dance. Fabulous food, cash bar, raffle, live and silent auctions! One night only!more
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 2, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmAlternative Rock music from the Past and Present.
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Rochester Art Center
Oct. 2, 2010
Time: Open 10pm - 5pm / Hands On Activities 1pm - 4pmFree admission for the whole family.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 5, 2010
Time: 1:00 pmStories, rhymes, puppets and films for children 3 to 5 years of age and their parents or care providers. Adults are requested to remain with their children during story time.
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Rochester Art Center
Oct. 7, 2010
Time: Doors: 5:30pm | Program: 6:00pm - 7:00pmIn a time when people are worried about where the jobs are, a new study has a surprising answer: Rochester, Minnesota. Its job growth is going to outpace New York, Boston, and The Twin Cities. Soun... more
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2010
Time: 6:30 pmEnjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fingerplays in Spanish and English.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2010
Time: 10:00 amStories, rhymes, puppets and films for children 10 – 36 months of age and their parents or care providers. Parents and care providers are asked to remain with their children during story tim... more
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 8, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmA Pappageorge favorite.
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Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 8, 2010
Time: 7:30pmStarring: Greg Hahn, Greg Warren, Bob Zany, Donnie Baker with Emcee: Kristi Lee from The Bob & Tom Show
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 9, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmJazz Standards and Electric Improvisations
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Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 9, 2010
Time: 7:30pmThis interactive acoustic guitar summit from three of today’s top innovative guitarists place these artists together on stage for the very first time. After each showcase their distinctive pa... more
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Friends of the Library Bookstore
Oct. 9, 2010
Time: 10 AM to 1 PMThe Friends of the Rochester Public Library is celebrating its 15th Anniversary. Join us in the lobby on Saturday October 9, 2010from 10 AM to 1 PMmore
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Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 9, 2010
Time: 7:30 pmThe Guitar Masters feature Eric Johnson, Andy McKee and Peppino D’Agostino. This interactive accoustic guitar summit brings these three on stage together for the first time.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 9, 2010
Time: 10:30 amRope tricks, cowboy songs, humorous stories and toe-tapping fiddle music are presented by recording artist and lariat spinner Pop Wagner.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 10, 2010
Time: 2:00 pmMarion James was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1970. He has published two novels, John Crow’s Devil in 2005 and the Book of Night Women in 2009, plus short stories, fiction and non-fiction. ... more
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Paseo del Rio
Oct. 11, 18, 25, & Nov. 1, 8, 15, 2010
Time: 5:30pm-7:30pmTableside magic & balloons.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 12, 2010
Time: 6:30 pmPuppets, stories and films to give you sweet dreams.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 13, 20, 27, 2010
Time: 1:00 pmStories, rhymes, puppets and films for children 3 to 5 years of age and their parents
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 13, 2010
Time: 6:00 pmJaffa. In the heart of the Israeli city of Jaffa, Rauven’s garage is a family-run business. the garage workers consist of Reuven’s beautiful daughter Mali, his aggressive and distant s... more
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Rochester Marriott Mayo Clinic Area
Oct. 15, 2010
Time: 6pm-10pmWine and beer tasting to support Gift of Life Transplant House.
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 15, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmProfessor Larry Price with Rich McDonald on Vibes.
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Goonie's Comedy Club
Oct. 15, 16, 2010
Time: 7:30pm & 10pmLive stand up comedy with nationally touring comedians.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 16, 2010
Time: 10:30 amRip Van Winkle prefers telling stories to plowing the land in this classic and magical tale written by Washington Irving.
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 16, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmGreg Gilman & Friends. Classic Rock & Golden Oldies.
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Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 16, 2010
Time: 7:30pmI Musici de Montreal has developed a well-deserved reputation as one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras. Known for its gutsy, passionate music-making, I Musici de Montreal presents imag... more
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Mayo Civic Center
Oct. 16, 2010
Time: 9am-5pmThis is a one day event planned with today’s women in mind. Schedulued activities include seminars, entertainment, food displays, and exhibitors.
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Rochester Senior Center
Oct. 16, 2010
Time: 7 pm - 11 pmDance to Ray Sands at the Senior Center, open to the public, no alcohol. All dances are potluck, soda $1, coffee $.25.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 19, 2010
Time: 6:30 pmPuppets, stories and films to give you sweet dreams.
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Rochester Art Center
Oct. 21, 2010
Time: 11am-8pmEmpty Bowls is a national fundraising event that is specifically designed to benefit hunger relief organizations. Event attendees will receive a simple meal of soup and bread to remind them of thos... more
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Rochester Civic Theatre
Oct. 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31, 2010
Time: Fri @ 7:00pm, Sat @ 2:00pm & 7:00pm, Sun @ 2:00pmBased on the book by Roald Dahl, Dramatized by Richard R George
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Sontes
Oct. 22, 23, 2010
Time: 7:30pm-10:30pmTed Eckhardt’s style is a combination of acoustic Jazz/Folk music with a powerful voice to go along with his playing. Along with him is bass player Mike Nesbit whose melodic bass lines makes ... more
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 22, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmThe Big Man and his Sax are back.
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Goonie's Comedy Club
Oct. 22, 23, 2010
Time: 7:30pm & 10pmLive stand up comedy with nationally touring comedians.
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 23, 2010
Time: 10:30 amTwo familiar characters find themselves in the midst of a magical dilemma. In the film Strega Nona, Big Anthony finds himself in a comical predicament when he tries to use Strega Nona’s magi... more
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 23, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmJazz Standards and Improvisation
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Rochester Public Library
Oct. 24, 2010
Time: 2:30 pmHistory and food editor Rae Katherine Eighmey will present from her book, “Food Will Win the War.”
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Rochester Civic Theatre
Oct. 27, 2010
Time: 7:30pmCivic Live: Americana Showcase “Songwriters in the Round”
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Kathy's Pub
Oct. 29, 2010
Time: 9pmBacked by his rhythm section – “Z” on bass and Eric Shackleford on drums – collectively known as The Hoodoo, guitar slinger Aaron Williams has soaked up the rhythmic groove ... more
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Goonie's Comedy Club
Oct. 29, 30, 2010
Time: 7:30pm & 10pmLive comedy with nationally touring comedians.
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 29, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:39pmDixieland Jazz from some All-Stars
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Rochester Art Center
Oct. 29, 2010
Time: 8pm-MidnightAttention Rochester young professionals: Don’t miss Rochester’s largest Halloween party! Back by popular demand, Fuel Rochester is hosting its its 2nd Annual “Poker Face,” a... more
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Sontes
Oct. 29, 30, 2010
Time: 7:30pm-10:30pmJohn Seivers, trombone, and Eric Straubmueller, piano, both local Rochester musicians, have been making music together for the last six years. This talented instrumental duo play original compositi... more
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Pappageorge Taverna at Michaels Restaurant
Oct. 30, 2010
Time: 6:30-9:30pmPiano and Saxaphone Harmony

