Arts Downtown PR (3rd Thursdays)

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The Arts Downtown PR series continues from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 in downtown Park Rapids. Diane Sauer and Jan Lundsten will be featured from 5 to 5:30 and 6 to 6:30 p.m. at Bella Caffè. These two friends have entertained audiences individually and together for many years. From 5:30 to 6 and 6:30 to 7 p.m. poet Sharon Harris and her niece, author and designer Tarah L. Wolff, will be at Beagle Books. They will take turns reading from their new books and talk about Jack Pine Writers Bloc. The new band, Small Town Fugitives, will play blues and folk-inspired rock music from 5:30 to 6 and 6:30 to 7 p.m. at The Good Life Cafe.
Third Thursday events are designed to bring audiences to see and hear visual artists, musicians, writers and other artists in businesses in downtown Park Rapids on the Third Thursday of the month. The public is invited to attend and encouraged to make a free will donation to the artists. Contact Lu Ann Hurd-Lof at 652-4081 or luann47@gmail.com. This activity is funded in whole or in part by a Region 2 Arts Council Grant through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund passed by Minnesota voters on Nov. 4, 2008.