Community Corner
Get Out: Weekend Events in and Around Inver Grove Heights
Looking for something to do this weekend? Look no further than Inver Grove Heights Patch.
When: 6:15 p.m., Friday, Jan. 13
Where:, 8055 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights
What: Come swim with the Simley High School swim team!
Cost: $4
When: 6:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 13
Where:365 Marie Ave W, West St Paul
What: Are owls able to turn their heads around 360 degrees? Can snakes dig holes? Do beavers use their tails to add mud to their lodges? Learn the truth about the many myths and misconceptions surrounding wild animals. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Pre-registration is desired.
Cost: Members $5/$15 family, Non-members $7/$20 family
Steve Clark at Pardon My French
When:7-10 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 14
Where: in Eagan.
What: Sample from one of nine wine flights or try a praline, caramelise or Napoleon while you listen to the jazz/swing music of Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs.
Cost: Free
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Red Bull Crashed Ice Race
When: Friday, Jan. 13: International Shoot Out from 12:45-2:30 p.m; Elimination Round: 7 -8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14: Final: 4 p.m. gates open; 7 p.m.: race starts
Where: The Cathedral of Saint Paul, 239 Selby Ave., Saint Paul
What: Take some of the best and toughest ice-hockey players in the world, a sizzling atmosphere, stunning surroundings, tonnes of steel, a huge cooling system and thousands of square metres of frozen water. The result? Red Bull Crashed Ice.
Cost: Free entry
Conservatory's Holiday Flower Show
When: Daily through Jan. 22, open from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: St. Paul Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul
What: Hundreds of poinsettias on display in the sunken gardens.
Cost: Free
