LAKEVILLE
Chorale's cabaret features "Music Man"The South Metro Chorale's 2011 Cabaret will feature songs from "The Music Man," with renditions ranging from "76 Trombones" to "Till There Was You."
The Chorale's Cabaret is a variety show presented in a dinner-theater setting. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. March 4 and 5 and 3 p.m. March 6 at the Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Av. in Lakeville. A silent auction and cash raffle will begin 30 minutes before each performance, and free appetizers, desserts and beverages will be served.
Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for students and seniors; call 952-985-4640. For more information, go to www.southmetrochorale.org.
SHAKOPEE
Crafts and reading for kids on SaturdayFamilies can make bookmarks and listen to a story during the Scott County Historical Society's February "Kids Kraft" event on Saturday.
The free event, from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., will include a reading of "Charlie Cook's Favorite Book" by Julia Donaldson as well as free admission to the historical society's Stans Museum and research library.
Registration is required. Call 952-445-0378 or e-mail the museum at info@scottcountyhistory.org. The historical society is at 235 S. Fuller St.
"Kids Kraft," offered on the last Saturday of every month except December, engages kids ages 4-8 through pictures, stories and hands-on activities.
HASTINGS
PAC marketer speaking at LeDucThe Friends of LeDuc of Historic Hastings will meet at 7 p.m. on March 8 at the estate, at 1629 Vermillion St., for a short business meeting followed by a presentation by Kandice Nelson, director of marketing and development at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center.
