Upcoming arts and entertainment events

Live music

For week of Jan 8-14; bands perform from 9 p.m. to close with no cover unless otherwise noted.

BRAINERD

The Iron Rail

707 Laurel St.

King's Ransom, Friday-Saturday

Eagles Club

124 Front St.

Kevin Lange, 7:30-11:30 p.m., Friday

Yesterday's Gone

612 Front St.

Open jam, Saturday

CROSBY

The Bridge Tavern

26929 Highway 6

Classic Country Dinner Theater, 4-8 p.m., every Sunday

PILLAGER

The Huntin Shack (formerly Steve's Club)

Highway 210 and County Road 1

Kenny Jake Band, 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m., Saturday

PEQUOT LAKES

Commander Bar

30279 Airport Rd

Under the Covers, Friday and Saturday

Prime Time Food and Spirits

8548 Ski Chalet Dr.

Red Dot Garage, Friday-Saturday

MOTLEY

Ten Hi

133 Highway 10

Free jute box, Friday, Nine Lives, Saturday

GARRISON

Blue Goose Inn

9347 U.S. Highway 169

Shattered Glass, Friday-Saturday

LAKE SHORE

Bar Harbor

8164 Interlachen Rd.

Kevin Klimek, 7-11 p.m., every Friday-Saturday.

ONAMIA

Grand Casino Mille Lacs Events and Convention Center

777 Grand Ave.

Paul Casey Elvis the Musical, 2 and 6 p.m., Jan. 17, general, $15.

Performing arts

BRAINERD

Scandinavian music group to perform

Skalmusik concert, 1-3 p.m., Jan. 17, Lakes Area Senior Activity Center, $10 (members), $15 (non-members), call 829-9345 to sign up, deadline Jan. 9.

The Hunt for Stinky Pederson!

Deer Camp II: The Hunt for Stinky Pederson!, 7:30 p.m., Jan. 23 and 24 and 2 p.m. Jan. 25, Central Lakes College Theatre, tickets are available at CLC Theatre Box Office, 855-8199 or (800) 933-0346.

CROSSLAKE

Book talk

Don Sergott to discuss author K. Carson Kirt, 1:30 p.m., Monday, Crosslake Library, free.

PEQUOT LAKES

'Keep It Funny'

Magician Tim Gabrielson, 7 p.m., Jan. 17, Pequot Lakes High School theatre, $12 for adults; seniors 60 or older, $10; and 18 or younger, $8, (218) 568-9200.

PILLAGER

Staged scenes and readings

Pillager High School Oral Interpretation Class, 7 p.m., Saturday and 2 p.m., Sunday, Pillager Performing Arts Area, free.

WALKER

The Marshall Tucker Band, 7:30 p.m., Jan. 16, Northern Lights Casino, $12-18, day of show tickets, $17-23.

Visual arts

BRAINERD

Crossing Arts Alliance Gallery

Franklin Arts Center

1001 Kingwood St.

Various artists, ongoing.

City Hall

501 Laurel St.

Encore Art Club members, paintings, ongoing.

Brainerd Public Library

Picturing America, ongoing.

Crow Wing County Historical Society

320 Laurel St.

Various exhibits, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 829-3268, www.crowwinghistory.org.

AITKIN

Jaques Art Center

121 Second St. N.W.

North Country Views, annual nature-themed juried exhibit, runs through Feb. 7

Recycled Art Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 23-24

Art by Francis Lee Jaques, ongoing, (218) 927-2363, info@jacquesart.com.

CROSSLAKE

Community Center and Library

14126 Daggett Pine Road

Paintings by Diane Runberg, ongoing.

LITTLE FALLS

Morrison County Government Center Gallery

213 First Ave. S.E.

Art by Jim Poff, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and 9-11 a.m. Saturdays, ongoing.

Weyerhaeuser Museum

2151 S. Lindbergh Drive

Commemorate!, artifacts from Minnesota's 150-year history, ongoing, open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, free, (320) 632-4007, www.morrisoncountyhistory.org.

Lost Lake Design

77C E. Broadway

Terry McGrath's photography exhibit, runs through Jan. 31, (320) 632-5585, lostlakedesign @yahoo.com.

Out of town

MINNEAPOLIS

India: Public Places, Private Spaces

Photography and video art, runs through Jan. 18, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2400 Third Ave. S., (612) 870-3131, www.artsmia.org.

EXCELSIOR

Unnecessary Farce

Presented by Old Log Theater, 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 1 p.m. selected Wednesdays and Thursdays, runs through Feb. 14, Excelsior Playhouse, 5175 Meadville St., $19.50-$32, (952) 474-5951, www.oldlog.com.

NEW YORK MILLS

Regional Cultural Center

24 Main Ave. N.

Fiber Arts Show, runs through Feb. 14, (218) 385-3339, www.kulcher.org.

ST. CLOUD

Create the Life You Imagine, 7-9 p.m. Friday, $18 (adults), $15 (seniors/students), $9 (students and children)

Gone Fishin' with Chris Stone, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $10 (regular), $5 (students and children), www.paramountarts.org.

HINCKLEY

Grand Casino Hickley Events and Convention Center

777 Lady Luck Dr.

The Return - a Beatles tribute, 8 p.m. Jan. 23, general, $10, and VIP, $15.

Out Cold Professional Boxing, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, general, $20-35, VIP, $55.

DULUTH

From Age to Age

From Age to Age, a choral ensemble, will be in concert with Duluth East High School Choralaires, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Weber Music Hall at the University of Minnesota Duluth campus, free.

If you would like your event listed in the entertainment guide, e-mail Jennifer at jennifer.stockinger@brainerddispatch.com, call 855-55851, fax 829-0211 or mail to Jennifer Stockinger, Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN 56401. Please include time, date, place, admission price and contact information. Deadline is Monday for Thursday publication.