Tall Tales

One Night Only • Thursday, May 8 at 7:00pm

ABOUT THE FILM

Fabled English record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and groundbreaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present Tall Tales – a debut collaborative visual and audio cinema experience a decade in the making.

Midnight Mayhem: Eraserhead

Saturday, May 3 at 10pm

Midnight Mayhem featuring your host Chaz Kangas.

ABOUT THE FILM

David Lynch’s 1977 debut feature, Eraserhead, is both a lasting cult sensation and a work of extraordinary craft and beauty. With its mesmerizing black-and-white photography by Frederick Elmes and Herbert Cardwell, evocative sound design, and unforgettably enigmatic performance by Jack Nance, this visionary nocturnal odyssey continues to haunt American cinema like no other film.

ABOUT MIDNIGHT MAYHEM

America's 250th Open House

July 4, 2026, will mark the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and the founding of the United States. History organizations throughout Dakota County have discussed how we can accurately commemorate this national milestone.

You are invited to attend an Open House to provide feedback on our ideas and concepts to celebrate and recognize the past 250 years.

Twin Cities VegWeek

Celebrate a week of healthy, climate and animal-friendly plant-powered living with Compassionate Action for Animals (CAA) during VegWeek 2025! From April 20 to 27, join in on fun, flavorful events including dine-outs, potlucks, and cooking classes. Whether you’re vegan, veg-curious, or just love good food, there’s something for everyone.

Walleye Opener

Celebrating the start of our 21st year and our award.
"Resorters of the Year". we are so honored.
Music at the Tavern from 4-7pm 
Walleye fishing opener!!

Vine to Wine Tours

Embark on a behind-the-scenes journey through the art and craft of winemaking at Schram Vineyards.

Led by one of our wine professionals and tour guide, this wine-centric journey will guide guests through the history of this award-winning winery and introduce them to our expansive wine portfolio, sampling various existing and in-process wines throughout the entire tour while discovering what it takes to make it – from the Vine to Wine. Guests will explore the vineyard, wine processing facility and barrel room.

Turtle Town Art Fair

9am to 3pm, the Turtle Town Art Fair is held on the grounds of Salam Lutheran Church, rain or shine. Don't miss the Turtle Town Art Fair, a beloved 20-year tradition that brings together over 50 booths of handcrafted treasures from talented local artists. Explore a vibrant marketplace filled with cottage foods, home textiles, bath/body products, and more. Enjoy delicious bites at the food court, live music, and free art kits for kids, making this a fun-filled event for the whole family. This event is sponsored by the Longville Women of Today.

Sweetheart Days 2025

Sweetheart Days 2025 will be Wednesday July 9 through Tuesday July 15, 2025 in downtown Hackensack. Activities planned are Fireworks, Dachshund Derby, Cornhole Tournament, Craft Fair, Furry 5K Fun Run/Walk and more.

Shawn Mullins

After a series of indie releases and growing buzz in the Atlanta music scene, Shawn Mullins broke through in 1998. Then, album Soul’s Core shot him to critical and commercial acclaim on the strength of Grammy-nominated Number One hit, “Lullaby”. For the twentieth anniversary of his breakthrough album, Shawn revisited the music of Soul's Core. Here, he recorded two new versions of the album. He calls this Soul's Core Revival.

Pat Donohue & Prairie All-Stars

From swing to jazz to bottleneck blues to folk, Grammy-winning acoustic guitarist Pat Donohue plays it all. He does this with a flourish of artistry and melodic inspiration. Chet Atkins called Pat one of the greatest finger pickers in the world today; Leo Kottke called his playing “haunting.”