On the Big Screen: New Movies in Burnsville this Week

TONIGHT: Famed Author Carl Hiaasen to Speak in Burnsville

Movie Reviews: A 'Tasteless, Ridiculous' Seth Rogen/James Franco Comedy

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Movie Reviews: Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson as Google Interns

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Sarah Silverman Bringing Stand-Up Show to Mystic Lake

Tickets for the comedian and actress' stand-up show go on sale Saturday at noon.

'After Earth' in Local Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith reunite in this summer’s sci-fi blockbuster, After Earth. Sponsored by Sony.

Movie Reviews: An Apocalyptic Will Smith Family Adventure

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Instrument Building, Children's Authors and a Grammy Winner at Burnsville Festival

The Dakota County Library's free Rhythm & Words festival will provide education and entertainment for all ages.

Burnsville Woman to Compete in Miss Minnesota Latina Pageant at Performing Arts Center

Vanessa Berrueta, a Venezuela-born model and dentist, is one of six finalists in the Miss Minnesota Latina Pageant being held Saturday at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center.

Two Local Teens Named 'Showcase Artists' on Classical MPR

Singer Kristina Butler and Composer Austin Kraft both made the final cut in Minnesota Public Radio's Varsity Contest.

Burnsville Student Honored at Regional Art Show

Amanda Pius was recognized for a distinctive self-portrait in acrylic paint.

Movie Reviews: Creepy, Smart 'Stoker' Shows Kidman in Top Form

South Korean director Chan-wook Park makes an unsettling stateside debut with this tale of revenge and incest, with superb acting from Nicole Kidman and newcomer Mia Wasikowska.

Writers, Get Ready; Dakota County Annual Poetry Contest Now Open

Winners will have their poems published on the Dakota County Library website and will be recognized at a series of events this spring.

From Mraz to the Met: BHS Grad Makes Splash on NYC Opera Scene

Thomas Richards, a bass-baritone and 2006 graduate of Burnsville High, blew judges away with his performance at the 60th annual National Council Auditions.

Calling All Artists—Deadlines Approaching for Juried Shows

Artists who want to get into the Savage Juried Art Show and Minnesota River Arts Fair better act fast: Deadlines for both are just weeks away.

Burnsville Mayor to be Featured in Fashion Show at MOA

Mayor Elizabeth Kautz will take to the catwalk on Thursday to show off Ann Taylor's new collection, as well as up-cycled creations by students at her alma mater, St. Catherine University.

Okee Dokee Brothers Ascend From Burnhaven Library to Grammy Fame

The childrens music duo played the Burnsville area last summer. Sunday they won a Grammy for their album "Can You Canoe?" which boasts such hits as "The Bullfrog Opera" and "Kids with Beards."

Zombie Rom-Com Will Pull at Your Heartstrings

The reviews are in: "Warm Bodies" breathes new life into two tired genres, the apocalyptic horror film and the hackneyed romance.

Classic Books to Share with Your Children for Valentine's Day

From "Charlotte's Web" to "Where the Wild Things Are," share these classic books with your children and encourage their love for reading.

Movie Reviews: 'Hansel and Gretel' Attempts Horror, Action, Comedy—Fails at All Three

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Scotty McCreery Coming to Mystic

'Weekend Roadtrip Tour 2013' will be here March 29.

Dakota Co. Libraries to Highlight Black History Month Over February

A number of local libraries are holding Black History Month events, including poetry and music explorations and a gospel choir performance.

Mystic Lake Ups the Ante with New Comedy Club

Opening night is Feb. 15.

Deadlines Extended for Countywide Photography Contest

Local photographers, age 8 and older, may submit up to two photographs reflecting the theme "Human Faces of Dakota County" for the chance to have their pictures hung in a gallery.

Get Ready for 'Return to the Forbidden Planet'—the Musical

Chameleon Theatre Circle newest play, "Return to the Forbidden Planet," will open next week at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center.

'30 Rock' Star, SNL Alum Tracy Morgan to Perform in Burnsville

New York native and funny man Tracy Morgan will take his comedy tour to the Burnsville Performing Arts Center in March.

Open Circle Church Harvest Festival

2012 Generation Organic Tour Visits Valley Natural Foods

Al Hudson III & Pierre Lewis

'Mom!' the Musical Takes Best of the Fest

Audience members at Chameleon Theatre Circle's annual New Play Festival chose 'Mom!'— an irreverent, touching tribute to the trials and joys of parenthood—as the best new play in 2012.

The Murder Mystery Company Presents: "Till Death Do Us Part"

The Murder Mystery Company Presents: "Till Death Do Us Part"

Monique Hammond - Author Signing - "What Did You Say?"

Open Registration for Fall Kindermusik classes

YMCA Harvest Party

Craig the Chalk Man at The Rivers

Lynn Brownell Performs

Farm Fest 2012

Roundtable Discussion - South Metro Arts & Events

Live Music- G & the Boys