Category Archives: All ZAAC Events

Ask a Family Doctor–FREE Event

Join us at 7 pm as Dr. Therese Zink will explore important health issues of 2012, making healthier behavior choices, what you need to know about end of life planning, and important items in health care reform.

Dr. Zink is a family physician and professor at the University of Minnesota Department of Family Medicine. She teaches at the medical school, performs research and sees patients in Zumbrota. In the past she has cared for patients on the Navajo Reservation, in urban areas and done volunteer work in the former Soviet Union and Central America. She is currently serving on Governor Dayton's Health Reform Task Force.

Dr. Zink has published three books: The Country Doctor Revisited: A 21st Century Reader, A Doctor: Reflections by Minnesota Medical Students, and Confessions Of A Sin Eater: A Doctor's Reflections.

Iron Pour Update!

Iron pour titles are sold out, but everyone is welcome to attend this FREE event on September 29. Join us to watch the foundry artists melt iron in a furnace to create these artistic tiles, listen to the music of Savage Aural Hotbed and snack on food and drinks available for purchase  from local businesses Bridget's Cafe and the Covered Bridge Restaurant. Don't miss this unique event starting at 7 pm in front of Crossings on the 300 block of East Avenue of Zumbrota.

Forever Plaid at the State Theatre

Get your tickets for the last three performances of Forever Plaid staged at the State Theatre this weekend by Z-Theatre Community Theatre. Tickets are available at Busby's, Main Street Pharmacy, Crossings or at the door the day of the performance. You can also get tickets by contacting Dick Whitaker at 507-732-7361. Tickets are $10.  Performances are at 7 pm this Friday, September 7, and Saturday, September 8, with a 2 pm matinee on Sunday, September 9.

Art Splash Next Weekend!!

The annual Zumbro River Art Splash is only a week away! Next Saturday September 8th from 10am to 4pm, tour Studios, visit with artists, stop by the State Theatre to get a backstage tour, and stop at the ZAAC tent to purchase an Iron Pour tile or become a member of ZAAC. This is a great oppurtunity to see, support and connect with local artists. For more information visit https://zaac.org/art_splash

 

Iron Pour Tile Design Contest!

Zumbrota Public Library and ZAAC  are teaming up for an Iron Pour Tile Contest.Create a design for an Iron Pour Tile and draw it on the Iron Pour Tile Contest form. The design winner will be chooen by the Library Board, his or her tile will be poured during the September 29th Iron Pour, then displayed at the Library. For more information about the contest please see the contest form. For more information about the Iron Pour vist the Iron Pour section of the website. Designs are due to the Library by September 7th.

Forever Plaid Opens Friday, August 31

You will be rolling in the aisles over the playful antics of the Plaids as they attempt to reclaim their lost chance at musical fame. Featuring local actors: Luke Davidson, Rob Weber, Aaron Schumacher and Brian Adams. Directed by Lori Rauen and JC Koepsell. Presented by Z-Theater and ZAAC.

 

Show Dates and Times

Friday, August 31, 7:30        Saturday, September 1, 7:30   Sunday, September 2, 7:30 

Friday, September 7, 7:30   Saturday, September 8, 7:30   Sunday, September 9, 2:00

Tickets go on sale Monday, August 13.

$10 Adults    $8 Students (18 and under)

For more information, email statetheatre@zaac.org. Or leave a message at 507-732-5210.

FOREVER PLAID                                       
Written and Originally Directed and Choreographed by STUART ROSS.                               
Musical Continuity Supervision and Arrangements by James Raitt                                 
Originally Produced by Gene Wolsk  
   

Forever Plaid is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019. Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684. www.MTIShows.com

 

    

 

 

 

Iron Pour Tiles Still Available – Now 30 dollars each

ZAAC still has Iron Pour Tiles available! Buy 1 tile for 30 dollars at Crossings or email info@zaac.org if you are interested. The easy to make sand tiles are available until the end of July and then the tiles that require etching will be available. Tiles will be for sale during Art Splash on Sept 8th! Read more about the Iron Pour here and Art Splash here!