Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By richards on October 11, 2012

So Kiss Me Already, Herschel Gertz!

OCT. 12 & 13 Northern Intercultural Spiritual Experiences, of Champlin, along with a grant from Metropolitan Regional Arts Council presents, So Kiss Me Already, Herschel Gertz! a new solo show by Minneapolis actor/writer Amy Salloway. The show is based loosely on her own adolescent experience of being forcibly shipped off by her parents to a very observant Jewish summer camp. Recommended for audiences ages 13 and older. Showtime both evenings is 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 for general seating and $25 for reserved. Appearing at Champlin United Methodist Church, 921 Downs Road. Info: Sally at 763-421-5166 or mnnise@gmail.com.

Dracula

OCT. 12 28 Dracula opens Oct.12 and runs through Oct. 28 at Lyric Arts Main Street Stage, 420 East Main Street, Anoka. Tickets for the production and reservations can be made by calling the box office at 763-422-1838 or by visiting the Lyric Arts website at http://www.lyricarts.org.

Word of Peace festival

OCT. 12 The Word of Peace Church Fall is Friday, Oct. 12, from noon to 8 p.m. Featuring games, prizes and food. NEW this year: Peace Pumpkin Patch and special hours (noon to 4 p.m.) for kids 5 and under.

HC vehicle auction

OCT. 13 Hennepin County Purchasing and Contract Services and partnering municipalities are hosting a vehicle auction Saturday, Oct. 13, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Manheim Minneapolis location at 8001 Jefferson Highway in Maple Grove. Registration for bidders is from 8 to 10 a.m. Specifics about the auction are available at http://www.manheim.com.

Autumn Woods Classic

OCT. 13 The Annual Autumn Wood Classic takes place Saturday, Oct. 13, from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove. The Classic features a 10K run, 5K run/walk and 1K kids run. Team 5K and 10K categories are also available. Family activities include musical entertainment, climbing wall, kids obstacle course, crafts and displays. Cost for the 10K and 5K races is $29 for day-of registration and just $23 for pre-registration. Cost for the 1K kids run is $9 day-of and just $5 for pre-registration. The pre-registration deadline is Oct. 8. For more information visit http://www.ThreeRiversParks.org or call 763-559-6700. Volunteers also are needed, call 763-559-6706.

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