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CTC Around Town

Join us around town for more CTC fun!


Saturday, May 4 | 1-1:45pm

Eden Prairie Library

565 Prairie Center Dr.
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Join us for “Frog & Toad Interactive Story Theatre!” This 45-minute interactive story theatre session led by a professional CTC teaching artist is for kids 4-8 and their grown-ups. You’ll sing, be involved in the telling of the story, and make a craft to take home. It will spark imagination, promote creativity, and bring the books to life!

Saturday, May 11 | 9:30am-12:00pm

Minnesota Children’s Museum

10 7th St W.
St. Paul, MN 55102

Join us at the museum on Saturday, May 11, from 9:30am-12:00pm, for a special Frog and Toad edition of Interactive Story Theatre. Kids 4-10 and their grown-ups will be able to participate in active games and theatre exercises that will spark imagination, promote creativity, and bring the “Frog and Toad” books to life! Plus, see how far you can frog jump, and make a Frog or Toad puppet to take home! This event is free and open to all museum visitors that morning.

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Friday, May 31 | 9:00am-4:00pm

Saturday, June 1 | 9:00am-4:00pm

Flint Hills Family Festival

Rice Park
109 4th St. W.
Saint Paul, MN 55102

Stop by CTC’s table for giveaways, and to enter to win tickets. Make a Frog or Toad puppet to take home and learn about CTC’s 2024-2025 Season and educational offerings!

At the Flint Hills Family Festival, the whole family can discover all that Saint Paul has to offer by creating their own adventure through Rice Park and enjoying interactive artmaking activities with Festival Partners. With free crafts, STEAM activities, henna artists, face painting, balloon artists, and so much more, there is something for everyone!

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Thursday, June 6 | 3:00-7:00pm

Before the Game: Minnesota Aurora FC vs. Rochester FC

TCO Performance Center
2600 Vikings Circle
Eagan, MN 55121

Stop by CTC’s table for giveaways, and to enter to win tickets! Then stay for the game, starting at 7:00pm

Minnesota Aurora is a community-owned, women-led, pre-professional soccer team playing in the USL W LEAGUE.

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Saturday, June 29 | 10:00am-7:00pm
Sunday, June 30| 10:00am-7:00pm

Twin Cities Pride

Loring Park
1382 Willow St.
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Stop by CTC’s table for giveaways, and to enter to win tickets!

The Twin Cities Pride Festival is Minnesota’s second-largest festival and the largest FREE Pride festival. Highlighting the best in LGBTQIA+ entertainment on 4 stages, featuring over 650 vendors, including LGBTQIA+ & BIPOC community resources, artists, and businesses.

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Saturday, July 6 | 11:00am-8:00pm
Sunday, July 7 | 11:00am-8:00pm

Taste of Minnesota

505 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55402

Stop by CTC’s table for giveaways, and to enter to win tickets!

This two-day smorgasbord of food and fun celebrates everything we love about Minnesota: great music, fabulous food, outdoor family fun, a few surprises and really great people-watching! It’s the mid-summer celebration of Minnesota, returning to downtown Minneapolis, creating a vibrant “Mainstreet,” and staying easily accessible by public transit.

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