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Upcoming 'Summer on the Plaza' Events

Hennepin County Public Affairs proudly presents Summer on the Plaza thru August.  Enjoy musicians, actors, dancers, educators and more from Noon to 1:00pm on select weekdays on the North Plaza of the Hennepin County Government Center.

Hennepin County Public Affairs arranges all performances, which are uncompensated. In the event of bad weather, performances move inside to the Public Service Level (Skyway Level) of the Hennepin County Government Center.

Here's a list of the upcoming events:

Thursday, July 11, Silver City Millers    
Silver City Millers is a bluegrass/old-time music duo with plenty of energy! Their main instrument is guitar, mandolin and harmonica but they also work in some banjo and Appalachian clogging.

Friday, July 12,  Armenian Dance Ensemble    
This group performs traditional Armenian folk dances in ethnic costumes depicting current and historic styles of music and dance.

Wednesday, July 17, Southside KettleBells    
Russian KettleBell Certified Instructor (RKC) Ron Wetzell and members of Southside KettleBells will demonstrate basic KettleBell movements.  Hear and see for yourself why Russian KettleBell training is regarded as the most effective and efficient form of training to develop strength and cardiovascular capacity for all ages.

Thursday, July 18, Master Gardeners    
Master Gardeners are University of Minnesota-trained volunteers who educate the public about a variety of horticulture topics.  This session:  How to control Japanese beetles; and tough, reliable plants.

Friday, July 19, K-9s    
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office K-9s.

Wednesday, July 24, Celebration Brass Quintet
   
The Celebration Brass Quintet has developed a wide repertoire in a variety of musical genres, including jazz, Dixieland, ragtime, classical, show tunes and 'golden oldies'.

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