MSR Top Five Happenings
A snapshot of events around town

Jazz vocalist with three octave range and influences ranging from Nina Simone to John Coltrane. Tickets are $12.
Sat., June 4 | 7 pm
Dakota Jazz Club
1010 Nicollet Ave., Mpls.
More info: 612-332-5299 or www.dakotacooks.com
Twin Cities Radio Network Launch Party
A celebration of the launch of the Twin Cities smooth & contemporary jazz 24/7 online radio station
Sat., June 4-5; 6 pm — 12 am
The Lex Club
976 Concordia Ave., St. Paul
More info: www.twincitiesradionetwork.com or 612-223-1425
Sister Spokesman: Loving Your Hair – Generation of Curls
Join in the discussion and celebration of healthy hair for all generations. $5 admittance.
Sat., Jun 4 | 12-4 pm
Minnesota Music Café
499 Payne Ave., Mpls.
More info: 612-827-4021
WaterFest 2016: “Make a Splash”
A free celebration of our clean lakes and offers outdoor fun and opportunities for hands-on learning about the water quality, wildlife, and special ecological features of our beautiful watershed.
Sat., June 4 | 11 am — 4 pm
Lake Phalen in St. Paul
More info: www.rwmwd.org
Grand Old Days
Stores along Grand Ave. will feature sales and family fun. The Family Fun Zone with Carnival Ride will be open from noon — 8 pm. This is a free event.
Sat. & Sun., June 4-5 | 8 am — 7 pm
Along Grand Avenue in St. Paul MN from Prior to Dale St.
More info: www.grandave.com/grand-old-days
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