May 2–17. Various times. Six Points Theater. $32–$43.This original musical revue explores the influence of Jewish American artists across genres and generations. Featuring live performances and storytelling, the show highlights the cultural impact of music from Tin Pan Alley to today. More info: sixpointstheater.org
May 14–June 7, Times vary. History Theatre. $25–$60. This compelling drama traces the friendship between Supreme Court justices Harry Blackmun and Warren Burger, both Minnesota natives, as they navigate pivotal legal and political decisions. Written by playwright Lee Blessing, the play explores the personal and ideological tensions shaping the U.S. Supreme Court during the Nixon […]
May 17, Noon–2 p.m. Harriet Island Wigington Pavilion. Free. Families can explore a wide range of summer programs at this citywide kickoff event. Representatives from local organizations will provide information on camps, classes and activities, many of which offer free or scholarship-based options. Attendees can sign up on-site while enjoying family-friendly entertainment and activities. The […]
May 17, Noon–2 p.m. Harriet Island Regional Park. Free. This interactive fitness and community event invites participants to train alongside local heroes, including police and fire personnel. Activities include obstacle courses, demonstrations, and family-friendly challenges. More info: facebook.com/events/1447738126802818
May 20, 6–7:30 p.m. North End Community Center. Free. Learn about civilian oversight of the St. Paul Police Department at this annual summit. Hear from city leaders, review reports, and […]
May 16 & 21, 10–11:30 a.m. Como Regional Park. Free. Designed for children ages 3–5 and their caregivers, this outdoor program encourages exploration, socialization, and early learning through nature-based activities. […]
May 21, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free. This community book discussion invites participants to explore stories of food, family, and identity. Hosted by MNHS, the event fosters conversation and […]
May 29–30, Various times. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts & Rice Park, St. Paul. Free–$8. The Flint Hills Family Festival transforms downtown St. Paul into a vibrant celebration of […]