Color Me Mine is a bright and fun paint-it-yourself ceramics studio that offers customers a chance to explore their creative side. This shop has over 400 pieces of unfinished ceramic to choose from, giving costumers a wide range of options and price points. Pieces are fired in the shops own kiln on premises.
The knowledgeable and friendly staff at Color Me Mine is always there to help with ideas and technique. The shop is a great place to host birthday parties, bridal and baby showers, scout troop meetings and team building activities. All paints are non-toxic and lead free.
Described by management as a "fair but challenging" links-style course, StoneRidge Golf Club is ranked as one of the top public-access courses in the Twin Cities. From the black tees, you can play nearly 7,000 yards. The club is semi-private, meaning that though it is open most times for public access, memberships are available which afford special course privileges, including preferred tee times, pro shop discounts and locker room conveniences. Located just north of I-94 and east of Manning Road, the club features live entertainment in its newly remodeled Danny's Bar & Grill; the restaurant offers patio dining, weather-permitting.
Adventure awaits at Cascade Bay Waterpark, which is located just 10 minutes from Mall of America and in the heart of Eagan. Cascade Bay is an outdoor waterpark that guarantees fun for all ages. Take a relaxing float around the lazy river, try your courage on one of the waterpark's four slides or just splash and swim in the large leisure pool.
For the little ones, Cascade Bay has a zero-entry pool area equipped with its own small pirate slide. When visitors need a break from the water fun, they can enjoy a round of mini-golf at Captain Course.
The Northfield Historical Society (NHS) is dedicated to preserving the history of Northfield Minnesota. The society offers history presentations, educational programs, exhibits, events, a library and archive access. On July 4th, 1976, NHS confirmed its formation and dedicated the Scriver Building as its museum. NHS is an independent non-profit organization governed a Board of Directors.
The Hopkins Center for the Arts is a local institution supporting itself through community donations and membership enrollment. The center serves the community by hosting musical performances, art festivals, literary readings and creative classes as well as maintaining a gallery that regularly rotates fine art exhibits. Additionally, the facilities can be rented out for rehearsals, shows, events and instructional classes.
The Lakeville Area Arts Center opened in 2001 and occupies the old All Saints Catholic Church at the corner of Holyoke Avenue and 210th Street in downtown Lakeville. Tom Barnard coordinates the arts center, which promotes cultural enrichment and artistic experiences for the entire community by offering many unique youth and adult art classes as well as a variety of theatrical productions.
Check out this fun skating rink located off of Highway 13 near 35w. This wooden rink offers public skating hours and is perfect for birthday parties, fund raisers, school parties, private parties and more. Call to schedule your event. This rink features a snack bar and arcade games as well as a pro shop where you can purchase skates.
The Lake Harriet Bandshell is located on 67 acres of land and offers a place for summer concerts as well as a beautiful backdrop for weddings and special events. The band shell is available for wedding ceremonies from May until September and offers great views of the lake as well as plenty of room for parking and seating for guests and spectators.
Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts has an art gallery featuring local, metro and state-wide artists, a gift shop selling locally based works, art and writing classes for all ages, special events, writing groups and and more. The Banfill-Locke Center is nonprofit and visits to the gallery as well as most events are free, but certain groups require membership. Come and enjoy the art as well as the surrounding Manomin County Park, which is full of flowers in spring and summer. A full listing of events and classes is available on the Web site and also on the center's Facebook page.
Stillwater Bowl is a locally owned and operated full-service bowling alley. It features a full pro shop with all the equipment a bowler could need. Stillwater Bowl has leagues, special events as well as bowling for kids.
This movie theater screens films on 15 screens. It offers stadium seating, Sony digital projection, 70-foot screens, 3-D capabilities and a full-service restaurant. Guests can check local listings for movie times and visit the theater's website to purchase tickets.
Doubletake Gallery is a fine art brokerage service that offers artists a secure way to sell their artwork. It works on a consignment basis and a classified ad program. Visit the online gallery to view available artwork.
Located in a building that was once a covenant of Incarnation Catholic Church, The Center for Performing Arts became an arts center in 1995. Currently the center offers numerous youth and adult dance classes. Students can take piano, cello, guitar, percussion and strings lessons. There are a number of health arts practitioners in the building who offer classes in Tai Chi, body work, yoga, movement integration and more. The Center for Performing Arts also rents space to artists for rehearsal.
On the north side of the building, The Center for Performing Arts is home to the Kingfield Community Garden, where 35 people from the surrounding area garden the 12 raised beds.
Enjoy a fun afternoon or evening out with family or friends at Pinz. The family-owned entertainment complex in Oakdale offers 34 bowling lanes, a video arcade and laser tag. Relax at 10 Pin Alley, a comfortable lounge with posh leather seating and an interactive 56-foot video screen. Or, you can dine at Harvey's American Pub, which has a large menu, including pizza, burgers and steak.
Pump it up is "The Inflatable Party Zone" for children and families on the east side of the metro. Party packages are available for a wide range of occasions, from birthdays to family reunions. Food, cake and ice cream can be provided through a package, and Pump it Up will work with planning each individual party to make it perfect.