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Ten Thousand Things is a theater company that strives to make theater's transformative power accessible to audiences of all backgrounds and experiences. It achieves this by presenting essential and exceptional theater that inspires creativity and awakens the spirits of both audiences and performers. Their performances challenge the imagination and create work that is relevant, honest, and representative of all people. They create an environment that promotes laughter, safety, play, and creativity. At Ten Thousand Things, they value their artists' tremendous talent and commitment, placing them at the center of their work and allowing them to create challenging and meaningful performances that bring joy and inspiration to all.

The Bakken Museum is a space that encourages innovation by exploring the potential of science, technology, and the humanities to improve the world. The Museum is located on the west shore of Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis, and it boasts interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Moreover, the Museum offers exceptional STEM education programs. Visitors can make movies in the Spark exhibit, meet the mother of science fiction in Mary & Her Monster, and experiment with some of Ben Franklin's favorite inventions in the Electricity Party Room.

Imagine yourself transported to a sultry and exciting night out filled with the best music, food, and drinks at the Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant. This beloved nightlife spot is famous for its live jazz, R&B, blues, and Americana music that fills the air almost every night. The smooth, enchanting sound of the music will sweep you away, as will the delicious aroma of the food and the refreshing taste of the drinks. This is more than just a club; it's an experience. The Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant has hosted renowned artists, including Ray Brown, McCoy Tyner, Benny Green, Sonny Fortune, and many others.