Mall of America® events week of Nov. 18, 2013
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Mall of America®
Sarah Schmidt
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MALL OF AMERICA® EVENTS WEEK OF Nov. 18, 2013
Tuesday, Nov. 19
Toddler Tuesdays®: Doras Ice Skating Spectacular
Dora will make an appearance for meet and greets from 10-10:30 a.m. and 11 11:30 a.m. Guests will enjoy a screening of Doras Ice Skating Spectacular along with Dora crafting.
10 a.m. Noon
The Patio
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities Radiothon
WCCO will broadcast live from the Rotunda for the Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities Hunger Mission 2013. Guests can help change a life with just $1.96 donation that gives a meal to those in need.
6 a.m. 6 p.m.
Rotunda
Wednesday, Nov. 20
Hennepin Theatre Trust presents We Will Rock You preview
Mall of America guests can enjoy a special preview performance with the touring cast of the Broadway production We Will Rock You. The show features the greatest hits of the legendary British rock group, Queen.
2 p.m.
Rotunda
Thursday, Nov. 21
Vikings Country Live at Dicks Last Resort
Guests can attend the live broadcast of Vikings Country each Thursday night at Dicks Last Resort. Host Mike Mussman is joined each week by a Vikings player. They will tackle topics from current events to pop culture and maybe even a little football.
6 7 p.m.
Dicks Last Resort (level 4, South)
Friday, Nov. 22
Sarah Palin book signing
Governor Sarah Palin will visit Mall of America to sign copies of her new book Good Tidings and Great Joy, which revisits the traditional roots and true meaning of Christmas. Palin first made history on Dec. 4, 2006 when she was sworn in as the first female and youngest governor of Alaska. In August 2008, Senator John McCain tapped Palin to serve as his vice-presidential running mate in his presidential campaign, making her the first woman to run on the Republican Partys presidential ticket.
6 p.m.
Rotunda
Saturday, Nov. 23
Ballet Minnesota presents The Nutcracker
Ballet Minnesota will perform exclusive sneak peeks of their annual production of The Nutcracker. This year, Ballet Minnesota will celebrate their 26th Nutcracker production.
Noon 5 p.m.
Rotunda
Michael Birawer Artwork Signing
Deck the Walls is proud to present nationally-acclaimed artist, Michael Birawer. Birawer has brought a new look to the face of urban neighborhoods through his unique style of painting. His paintings have received praise from both art critics and patrons who describe his work as one of the best examples of contemporary revival or urban art.
1 4 p.m.
Deck the Walls (level 3, west)
Sunday, Nov. 24
Randi Zuckerberg book signing
Randi Zuckerberg, CEO and founder of Zuckerberg Media, and editor-in-chief of Dot Complicated, a modern lifestyle online community, will sign copies of her two books, DOT, and Dot Complicated. DOT is a unique picture book about finding the balance between plugging in and recharging with unplugged forms of play. Dot Complicated is an entertaining and essential guide to understanding how technology and social media influence and inform our lives online and off.
2 p.m.
Macys Court
Caregiver Appreciation Day
November is National Caregivers Month. To celebrate, the White Dove Foundation will host an event recognizing those who generously care for others. In Minnesota, one in six people, age 18 or older, provide regular care or assistance to a friend or family member who has health problems, long-term illness or disability.
10 a.m. 5 p.m.
Rotunda
Ongoing Events
Photos with Santa
Mall of America has the perfect place to pose for photos with Santa and share a holiday wish list. Mall guests have more ways to visit Santa this year:
1) Schedule an appointment: For busy families, you can schedule an appointment to visit Santa at The Santa Experience! Appointments will be available daily through Dec. 24 and will be located on Level 1, South next to Macys. To book an appointment, guests can visit www.professorbellows.com.
Presented by Professor Bellows Specialty Photography
Through Dec. 24
Level 1, West (next to Macys)
2) Visit Santa at your convenience: Guests can stop by to visit Santa in Sears Court, through December 24, no appointment necessary. Share your holiday wishes with Santa and purchase great photo packages and other holiday merchandise. Visit http://www.mallofamerica.com/upload/event/pdf/Santa_Hours1.pdf for the daily schedule, including breaks.
Through Dec. 24
Sears Court
For more information about these events visit www.mallofamerica.com
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