The streamlined version of Shakespeare's popular and controversial comedy The Taming of the Shrew will feature an energetic, satiric, modern spin on gender, power, and relationships. The Taming of the Shrew will alternate performances with The Taming, a hilarious farce exploring those same issues through the lens of today's political landscape...and the Miss America pageant! Below of are the dates of the showings, also a link to register your tickets. https://smsutickets.universitytickets.com/w/

Join Shear Attraction Salon and Boutique along with several local vendors on a night a fun shopping and a great start on your holiday gift lists.  This event will be Thursday October 27th from 5-7pm that will take place at 118 N 3rd st in Marshall. Attached below is a flyer with more information.

Join us on October 29th from 8am-12pm where Halloween takes over the Farmers Market! There will be various activities like: Costume contest, yard games, pumpkin painting contest, prizes, treats, S'mores, and face paintings. This event is free of charge and it will be held at the Schwans Farmers Market in Marshall. Click on the flyer below for more details. YMCA Fall Fest

Halloween Family Fun Day at the Museum is Saturday, October 29 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall.  Free event.  All kids dressed in costume will receive a treat bag. Activities include: Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt, Crafts, Coloring Activities, and $2.00 Orange or Root Beer Floats in the museum’s ice cream shop.  For more information: 507-537-6580 or director@lyoncomuseum.org

This Halloween the St.Stephen Church will be hosting Trunk Or Treat, where you are encouraged to wear your costume, receive treats, and bring an item for the food shelf. This event will take place at the St.Stephen Lutheran Church from 545pm-7pm.

The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall, is hosting professional storyteller, Pat Kachel on Tuesday, November 1 at 10:00 AM.  Pati will present her program, “Ya Sure, I’m A Norvegin Luteran”. Plan to join us to experience an educational and entertaining program presented by professional storyteller, Miss Pati Kachel. In this creative production of “Ya Sure, I’m A Norvegin Luteran”, Pati artistically weaves together songs, humor and historical information. She tells true stories about her courageous pioneering ancestors who immigrated from Norway to establish their homestead near Paynesville, Minnesota.  For nearly forty years, Pati has been traveling across the [...]

The First Lutheran Church women Ministries is inviting everyone to "Cookin' vit de Norskies". A tribute to Creative Scandinavian cooks. This will be a light-hearted program inspired by Norwegian Lutheran cookbooks, highlighting vintage aprons, and focusing on growing up in a loving Norwegian family. All ages are welcome, and remember to wear your favorite apron! This event will take place Tuesday, November 1st from 6:30-8PM at the First Lutheran Church at 100 Church street. Coffee and Norwegian cookies will be served (also will be free will offering) no additional charge.

Get there early to be able to enjoy a delicious supper of New York Strip steak, baked potato, soup and salad! Located at the Lincoln County VFW Post 2980 in Ivanhoe, MN from 5pm to 8pm or while they last!

The Lake Benton Community and Event Center will be hosting a Breakfast Fundraiser on Sunday, November 9th from 9am-12pm. On the menu there will be: Pancakes, french toast, sausage, toast, eggs, milk, and coffee. The proceeds will be going to the Lake Benton Opera House.

On Tuesday, November 8th serving from 4:30-7PM at Grace First Parish in Russel, Minnesota the 126th Annual election day dinner will be taking place. Meal prices will be 14$ for adults, ages 5-12 eat for 6$ and ages 4 and under eat FREE. The menu will include: Turkey with dressing, potatoes and gravy, corn, coleslaw, cranberry relish that's homemade, rolls, dessert, and a beverage. Carryout is available, and it is handicapped accessible.