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| August 2011 - 2nd Edition // Vol. 5 Issue 11 |
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New Orleans Jazz in the Woods on Sunday, Aug. 21 New Orleans Jazz in the Woods on Sunday, Aug. 21
Caponi Art Park's 2011 Summer Performance Series is an annual family-friendly Sunday evening program that brings talented regional and local artists to perform a variety of music, theater and dance. Admission to the performance is free, with a $4 per person suggested donation. In the event of rain, the performance will be relocated to Saints Martha and Mary Church in Eagan, located at 4180 Lexington Avenue South. Any weather-related announcements will be made on our website, Facebook page, Twitter account, and via email. Sculpture by Anthony Caponi on Display at the Minnesota State Fair
Second Photo Workshop Announced Bring your digital cameras to a free outdoor digital photography workshop at Caponi Art Park on Saturday, September 17. Details will be announced next week on our website. The hands-on workshop will be taught by photo contest sponsor, Legacy Creative Images. Show us what Caponi Art Park looks like through your eyes and submit your photographs of the Art Park to our 4th annual photography contest and exhibition. Cash prizes will be awarded in adult and youth (14 and under) categories. Visit Our Flickr Page to View Photos from Performances This Season Check out Caponi Art Park's Flickr page to view pictures from performances this summer. Thanks to our volunteer photographers who captured images during Family Fun Tuesdays, the Summer Performance Series, Shakespeare Festival and Poetry Slam.
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Final Two Family Fun Tuesday Performances Mark Your Calendars for the Medieval Fair Discover what it was like to live during the Middle Ages on Sunday, September 25. Authentic pavilions in a Medieval Village will be on display at Caponi Art Park from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Members of the Society for Creative Anachronism's Barony of Nordskogen chapter in period dress will present educational demonstrations and activities to the public. For more information about the event, visit our website. Closing Hours Change September 6 Doubling Your Donation is Easy and Won't Cost You a Penny! Thanks to the K.B. Andersen Fund of the Saint Paul Foundation, new donors can double their contributions to Caponi Art Park, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. New and increased donations will be matched up to $15,000. Consider contributing $90 to celebrate 90 years of creativity and leadership by our founder, artistic director, and Eleven Who Care honoree, Anthony Caponi. Thank You 2011 Sponsors! |
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Stop by the Fine Arts building during the Minnesota State Fair to view "Rabbit", a sculpture hand-carved into a granite boulder by our founder, Anthony Caponi. The sculpture is on display as part of a special exhibition that features works by prominent Minnesota artists. The exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Fine Arts Exhibition at the great Minnesota get-together.
| Park Hours: The park is open May through October 9:00am - 8:00pm (seasonal close time) Tuesday - Sunday (closed Monday) Open to the public free of charge. Donations are appreciated to help maintain the park & provide programs. |
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 1220 Diffley Road Eagan, MN 55123 Tel 651.454.9412 info@caponiartpark.org www.caponiartpark.org |
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Newsletters are sent out 1-2 times a month. An email notification will be sent in the event of last-minute program changes and cancellations due to weather or unforeseen circumstance. |