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The June 12th Arts and Culture Report

June 12, 2025

Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater will be closed from June 12 to 26 for the College World Series. Movies will resume on the 27th.

KANEKO has announced the anticipated return of KANEKO Soiree, happening October 10. It’s a celebration of “the creative spirit that pulses through our community, the bold ideas that challenge how we see the world and the generous hearts that make our mission possible.” Expect lively music, visual art, silent auction, curated food and drink, and an evening shared in celebration of the impact of creativity in our community. Tickets: https://thekaneko.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b275c287d5aa2f46abf0481ad&id=abb93ee5d1&e=4101102e93

The Rose Theater has started its run of Finding Nemo, adapted from the 2003 Disney/Pixar film favorite, which will run until June 29. Disney Pixar’s Finding Nemo Theater for Young Audiences is a vibrant, puppetry-filled, musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 movie. This show features spectacular songs written by the creators of Frozen and Coco. Tickets: https://rosetheater.org/shows/finding-nemo/

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts invites all current members to an exclusive exhibition preview for Bemis’s Summer 2025 exhibition, “From the Great Lakes to the Great Plains: The Visible Currents of Climate Change.” This members-only hour takes place just before the public opening reception at 7 p.m. Enjoy complimentary libations and light hors d’oeuvres while connecting with fellow artists, contemporary art enthusiasts and supporters of Bemis.

The Union For Contemporary Art is holding its first Family Night of the year on June 20. Families are invited to make art in The Union’s Youth Studios. Bring your loved ones for fun and creative play. Activities and materials may include clay, sculpture, Legos and more. These events are free and open to the public.

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