Good morning, Mankato.

Bethany Lutheran College will present a new adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women on November 7, 8, 9, 14, and 15 at the Sigurd K.

Lee Theater in the Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center — tickets cost $18 for adults and $10 for students.

During the 1980s, Mankato launched a heart health program that used health screenings, school lessons and fun characters like Hearty Heart—events included contests with trips to Orlando and partnerships with local restaurants—to teach thousands about healthy eating, exercise and quitting smoking.

MN Child Welfare Training Academy: MDT Collaboration in Child Protection

— Time Range — Centennial Student Union — Free entry — Explore effective multidisciplinary team strategies in child protection through in-depth training sessions.

Holiday Craft and Gift Show

3-7 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — $3 Admission — Enjoy three days of shopping, festive cheer, and handcrafted treasures from local vendors.

Styx and Loverboy Concert

1:30-9:00 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Tickets from $47.50 — Rock legends Styx and Loverboy promise a night of classic hits and electrifying performances.

MSU Moorhead Dragons vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Football

12:00 – 1:30 PM — Blakeslee Stadium — Tickets from $33 — Cheer on the Dragons and Mavericks in an exciting collegiate football matchup.

Michigan Tech Huskies vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Men's Hockey

6:07-7:37 p.m. — Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting collegiate hockey clash in Minnesota.