Published December 16, 2010, 07:55 AM

What's happening for Dec. 16, 2010

Music/Drama/ Comedy

The Holiday Dance Revue, presented by Top of the Stairs Dance Studio, is at 7 p.m. Monday at the Arts Center. Admission at the door is $5 for adults and $3 for students.

“Kidsummer Night’s Dream,” presented by the 2nd ACT, is at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a matinee performance at 2 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5 for Arts Center members, $8 for others and $10 for Arts Center families and $16 for other families.

Special Events

Christmas in the Park is open from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 6 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Christmas Day in McElroy Park. Admission is $2 per person or $5 for a car.

“I Believe in Santa Claus,” the Anne Carlsen Center Christmas program, is at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the auditorium. There is no admission charge

Around Town

“All About Stars,” a planetarium show with discussion following on winter constellations, is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Room 310 Rhoades Science Center on the Valley City State University campus in Valley City. There is no admission charge.

Open Mic Night, with John Crowston, is at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Arts Center. Anyone interested in performing is welcome.

The outdoor skating rinks at Meidinger, McElroy, Nickeus and Leapaldt parks are open from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 8 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Museums/ Libraries/etc.

National Buffalo Museum hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sundays by appointment. Admission: $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and AAA members, $10 for a family and $1 for children ages 6 to 18.

Alfred Dickey Library hours are 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. To access the Story Line, call 252-7464.

Stutsman County Library hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The library is located at 910 Fifth St. S.E.

The Arts Center, located at 115 Second St. S.W., Jamestown, is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and by appointment Sunday. There is no admission charge. For a list of events, activities and classes, go to www.jamestownartscenter.org.

The Putnam House in Carrington is open for special events and by appointment by calling 701-652-2090. There is no admission charge.

The Barnes County Historical Museum, 315 Central Ave. N., Valley City, is open year round from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Admission is a freewill donation.

The Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile Historic Site near Cooperstown is open by appointment only. Contact Mark Sundlov at 701-797-3691 for more information.

Art

“Anything but Ordinary,” an exhibit of area artists’ work, is on display through Jan. 10 at the Arts Center. The items, which include stained glass, ceramics, felted wool, paintings and jewelry, are for sale and artists will continually add new items.

The “What’s Happening” calendar provides information on cultural events in the area. To list an event, call The Sun at 252-3120 or e-mail tonip@jamestownsun.com. Any admission charge or fee for events must be included. A contact name and telephone number are required for Sun questions. Suppers, sales and fundraisers are not published in What’s Happening.

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