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Source The Paper Toy and Pop-Out Show has kid-friendly art that does anything but waste paper.

Weekend Culture Compass – Cinco de Mayo and May Day, get your party hat on.

Published April 30, 2009
Not only are there tons of festies this weekend, but Flight of the Conchords and Leonard Cohen are in town. Also, art from those behind "Yo Gabba Gabba!"
Tartufi is an eccentric, atmospheric act named after an ice-cream treat. See them at the Nomad on Sunday. PHOTO COURTESY TARTUFI.

Spring Jam, hangover cures and a command to listen to Dan Deacon

Published April 23, 2009
We've got Neko Case, The Thermals, Battle of the Bands and more for this weekend.
Im Going to Explode is a Mexican film about two run-away lovers and is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival. PHOTO COURTESY CANANA FILMS.

Weekend Culture Compass – International films galore!

Published April 17, 2009
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival is back, and A&E lists some top picks. Also Lil' Black Blondie, a Sublime tribute and G. Love and Special Sauce
Source PHOTO CAMERON WITTIG, ILLUSTRATION PINOY PENGUIN FROM Both Sides of the Mouth Blog

The weekend of the traveling bands (and solo acts)

Published April 10, 2009
Lily Allen, Black Kids, Andrew Bird and more!
Source Britney Spears performs this weekend, knocking off her first decade of fame.

Weekend Culture Compass – 10 Years of Britney and local bands to refresh the palate

Published April 3, 2009
A&E plans your weekend. You're welcome.
The Fashionista is in - Vintage, consignment, and thrift, oh my!

The Fashionista is in – Vintage, consignment, and thrift, oh my!

Published March 31, 2009
The ins & outs of shopping secondhand
Source Comedian Maria Bamford is only glaring because theres cat hair on you. Get it off! Sorry, shameless Tim and Eric reference.

Weekend Culture Compass – Maria Bamford and Dirty Hands, but not at the same time

Published March 26, 2009
Comedy lovers rejoice! Even if you didn't get tickets to Leno, there is plenty left to do.
Deuce Sevens street art. Catch his exhibit at the Soo Visual Arts CenterSource

Weekend Culture Compass – Junkyard Spectacular and Muja Messiah’s intro to “Scarface”

Published March 20, 2009
A&E plans your weekend. You're welcome.
Big Lebowski Bowling. Finally, dreams come true. PHOTO COURTESY GRAMERCY PICTURES

Weekend Culture Compass – Lebowski bowling, clay monsters and gallery heaven.

Published March 12, 2009
A&E plans your weekend. You're welcome.

Flower cloths, music acts that don’t melt in your hand and margaritas that do.

Published March 5, 2009
Stars and blood, it's a great week for art. Also, can N.A.S.A. fit into the Triple Rock?

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