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Crazy Daze, The Music Man and Okee Dokee Brothers

Here is a look at what's planned in Northfield this week. Let Patch know what you have scheduled in the comments section.

Northfield always has something going on. Each Monday, Patch will kick off the week with a look ahead at what you need to know to join in. Here’s a look at what happening this week:

• Crazy Daze: The pavement of Division Street becomes a shopping center of sorts on Thursday, July 25, as downtown retailers and eateries bring their wares outdoors for this once-a-year event. Shopping and restaurant specials are planned. Crazy Daze runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

• The Music Man at the Northfield Arts Guild: The NAG’s production of Meredith Willson’s classic opens Friday, July 26. Here is a description from the NAG website: Fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill comes to River City, Iowa to make a quick buck. Talking his way into the hearts of he city, he promises to form a boy's band. Little does he know that his own heart is about to be lost. Filled with delightful, memorable songs, this classic musical includes such favorites as Seventy Six Trombones, Goodnight My Someone, and Till There Was You! Showtimes are planned for 7:30 p.m. on July 26 and 27 and Aug. 2, 3, 9 and 10, and 2 p.m. July 28 and Aug. 4 and 11. Ticket information is available on the website.

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• Okee Dokee Brothers appearing at Books & Stars: The Minneapolis-based band and Grammy Award-winners Okee Dokee Brothers will perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at Way Park. In case of rain, the concert will move to Odd Fellows Park. The concert is part of the Northfield Public Library’s Books & Stars series. More information is available on the Books & Stars webpage.

• Intergovernmental meeting at Northfield City Hall: The Northfield City Council will host a meeting of local government entities at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 24. On the agenda are updates on storm water, drainage, shared fire services and commercial/industrial property.

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