March 4–7. Grand Casino Arena. $13-$20 The annual boys state hockey tournament returns, showcasing top high school teams from across Minnesota competing for the state title. Visit mshsl.org for brackets, venues and ticket information.
March 4, 6–8 p.m. Thomas Liquors. $50. Explore heavily peated Scotch whiskies in this guided tasting led by ambassador Devin Vilardi. The class samples The Classic Laddie, Port Charlotte 10 and Octomore releases. Ticket includes a $20 product credit. Space limited. thomasliquor.com/events/.
March 4–April 1. The Main Cinema, Minneapolis. $14 17th annual Minnesota Cuban Film Festival showcases contemporary Cuban cinema exploring themes of social change, resilience, and culture. Weekly screenings conclude with discussions, and the final event includes a performance by singer Gloria Rivera. Details and tickets at mspfilm.org.
Thursday, March 5, 5:30–8 p.m. Arlington Hills Community Center. Free. Read Brave, Saint Paul Public Library’s citywide book club, invites the community to a special evening of conversation, food, and storytelling. This event features a panel discussion with author Romina Garber and young voices from the community, centered on this year’s Read Brave selection, Lobizona. […]
March 6–8, 13, 15 and 17. Celtic Junction Arts Center. Free – $30.Celtic Junction presents a modern fusion of Irish dance and live music in this high-energy stage production celebrating contemporary Irish culture. Tickets and more information at kickinitirish.com.
March 7, 9 a.m.–noon. Cretin-Derham Hall. Free. Attend one-hour workshops on home improvement topics for homeowners and renters in Highland Park and Macalester-Groveland. Learn more at highlanddistrictcouncil.org.
March 7, 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Wild Mountain. $40 lift ticket; rentals $30. Join the Como Park Snowsports Booster Club for a full day of skiing and snowboarding. Discounted lift tickets available; equipment rentals optional. Transportation not provided. Mountcomo.square.site.
March 8, 10 a.m.–noon. Twin Cities German Immersion School. Free. Hosted by Or Emet, this program features Dr. Richard Logan discussing the significant role Jewish creators have played in the […]