{"id":2418214,"date":"2026-05-15T15:31:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2418214"},"modified":"2026-05-15T15:31:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T15:31:32","slug":"minneapolimedia-presents-this-weekend-in-the-twin-cities-entertainment-guide-may-15-17-2026-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/minneapolimedia-presents-this-weekend-in-the-twin-cities-entertainment-guide-may-15-17-2026-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities \u2013 Entertainment Guide: May 15\u201317, 2026 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 15, 2026)\u00a0The Twin Cities are entering one of the busiest entertainment weekends of the spring season as major arts festivals, cultural celebrations, Broadway productions, professional sports, orchestral performances, and community events unfold across Minneapolis, St. Paul, Hopkins, Apple Valley, and surrounding suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the weekend calendar is Art-A-Whirl, the nationally recognized open studio tour that transforms Northeast Minneapolis into one of the largest concentrated arts districts in the country for three days of exhibitions, performances, music, and public engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere throughout the metro, audiences will find Thai cultural celebrations, family programming, farmers markets, comedy festivals, orchestral film concerts, playoff basketball, and theater productions ranging from Broadway touring shows to youth-focused musicals.<\/p>\n<p>Here is MinneapoliMedia\u2019s expanded guide to some of the major entertainment and community events happening across the Twin Cities this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Festivals and Community Events<\/p>\n<h2>Art-A-Whirl<\/h2>\n<p>Northeast Minneapolis Arts District<br \/>Address: Multiple locations throughout Northeast Minneapolis<\/p>\n<p>Hours: the standard open studio hours for the weekend are-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Friday, May 15:<\/strong> 5:00 PM \u2013 10:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, May 16:<\/strong> 12:00 PM \u2013 8:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, May 17:<\/strong> 12:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/8Rlr4jfVGcv5bFkFPUMYjVlIMPM13CTus71S5_sIUkxk24OWTm8_wEZYtIaNynU84F7TIjHC1_2izhYzvIPtHBgCL7wB-AHlXGe65WcGwbfb_b8J4QBDz_LypEn9SBhneflma5HLVUfjQ-QK9amPddDy7ppA7Srnw1gwqAcNQxw?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"d9gl5bz50w30\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/cVDjH-T2kLLVWAmLl43Ivv9yEmU5IPF7929awPyvIwxGEQFsRrZlI-2PY62pj82bS4nYx1KOCXxH4IzItpVtQHCVnpFGlXH3PbulQvTJE2rhES3Ty5Ne6RkwHM_wuwPzbrxq9ceflgJgiN9kHVIgFNDI5q_FASOMorLul4y0T3Y?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"ar3nvaggdyoe\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>More than 1,600 artists across over 100 locations are expected to participate in this year\u2019s Art-A-Whirl festival, which continues to hold distinction as the largest open studio tour in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The event spans warehouses, galleries, breweries, artist cooperatives, outdoor installations, and studio buildings throughout Northeast Minneapolis. Visitors can expect live music, visual arts exhibitions, interactive demonstrations, public installations, food vendors, and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The festival routinely draws tens of thousands of attendees and remains one of the Twin Cities\u2019 most visible spring arts events.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/nemaa.org\/art-a-whirl\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Art-A-Whirl Official Site<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Songkran Festival<\/h2>\n<p>Wat Promwachirayan<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Saturday, May 16<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/2Hd0RaYXHhI9k3ssxEyUclE0qhzDgG60BGVICvj8wuxF9XpZMBIUbXgw-XsI_m90C9ihFBN3u1V5aswkewmb4zxgjFH04CKWp4vKUBjKzKBTnproa2I_2IvevI_QP1BOTH2DGj4o9XZlcxvd5QXuOdgxwpXmCuqNy0ZZlLQZa2k?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"7cuioiejpcrz\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/YjxSjZ2GYfRbvPB--eIfRxzjgPwbvQgn7-k5M4Zy7J-JaEz7fEd7dsm3xkS1VA9e4kbYcjJAFHL_ywS4xRA-g9GgLObI2Ts94nIcZ3sWbQ2bwtjgkXdB4nLThaEyxa_nARY2Dk6CA_Mmc3IgfN_lrqTciTC08CnL530G9n8ijYk?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"2pqar7t64o3f\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/dlAFfFfx0DfHKJeNG3TWsV2IeMHKkdD754R7k0RduA-5rWCBcsKc_5grw_FIyYE1YcKrZnmXI7qPxWbYmeMpbjKZc_1GFxyCSavE6_vfbT_-90HHfcH0tmvVdidEQJZclloYFumB3MDcWpLymAZF61NB5h9W9XyGVoih2Bi4RF0?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"ky7go1n4yhw6\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The annual Songkran Festival returns this weekend with a full day of Thai cultural programming, traditional dance performances, authentic cuisine, music, artisan vendors, and community celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>The event celebrates the traditional Thai New Year and has become one of the region\u2019s most recognized Southeast Asian cultural festivals.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say visitors can expect street food vendors, traditional ceremonies, souvenir booths, and performances throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Wat Promwachirayan<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Mainstreet Day<\/h2>\n<p>Downtown Hopkins<br \/>Address: Mainstreet between 7th Avenue and 14th Avenue South, Hopkins, MN<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Saturday, May 16<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>Mainstreet Day returns to Hopkins this weekend with one of the larger suburban arts-and-crafts fairs in the Twin Cities metro.<\/p>\n<p>Festival features include:<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 vendors<br \/>Arts and crafts booths<br \/>Food trucks<br \/>Family activities<br \/>Community exhibits<br \/>Live entertainment<\/p>\n<p>The event transforms the downtown Hopkins corridor into a pedestrian-centered festival zone throughout Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Hopkins Mainstreet Day Information<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Mill City Farmers Market<\/h2>\n<p>Mill City Museum<\/p>\n<p>Hours:\u00a0Saturday and Sunday morning market hours<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>The Mill City Farmers Market continues its outdoor season this weekend with regional vendors offering produce, flowers, prepared foods, artisan products, coffee, baked goods, and locally sourced items.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/millcityfarmersmarket.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Mill City Farmers Market<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>St. Paul Farmers Market<\/h2>\n<p>St. Paul Farmers&#8217; Market<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Free<\/p>\n<p>The historic Lowertown farmers market remains one of the busiest weekend gathering points in downtown St. Paul, featuring produce growers, flower vendors, specialty foods, meats, baked goods, and regional farm products.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/stpaulfarmersmarket.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">St. Paul Farmers Market<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Theater and Performing Arts<\/p>\n<h2>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child<\/h2>\n<p>Orpheum Theatre<br \/>Address: 910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403<\/p>\n<p>Performances:<\/p>\n<p>Friday evening<br \/>Saturday matinee and evening performances<br \/>Sunday matinee<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Starting approximately around $62+<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/hyVuTUdKafRlylto-n6TeKZs985nXLiO4WYW_FTdf4oKZtP8slnQYwU5fnhmlKAULKx8d1MeoXxZ9vcKjD86JnjJ_6DiMgJ-Qzy8N2Z_EC_MPbSHqhNulfNpx7MBALDKZp81fK4VfYhOS1qyIevYByX_hCHccKOdJ_9MNsD_KDg?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"coyher189aca\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/-jAuMt00fnRGtRvjOE1UXqQSCEM1p9IQOdDjkUPIU8UQwjgefFfeD5LgoiFPyLzYoGFaoT4-TAFk2_et_1am9RBkLemIR3od14Ag6_Esg-grO9Fe6_-hoALi0XKj5XflGaCtXKA_jIWYmhboxmJXzp82rZVQFlSLtAVmxWjIKoM?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"jj64ftvao3pt\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/hUr7joxH9ji7oyWu4QewnBucxw6BzxIFWMuM3T2H2KatuN3cJjLFOc28cjpO9UrrudtxZjtODN4g4c6wcH0R1R6XR3Biv1s6YrNQdtWgadiGris_RjQ__qQPt2Xf32frqxsZN8iZRui9MJ4eonN3Oyyjc-x0ZA6BpwBW1LBymQY?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"881hjdlqcco9\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The Broadway touring production continues its Minneapolis engagement this weekend, bringing one of the most technically ambitious stage productions currently touring North America to downtown Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>The production incorporates large-scale illusions, cinematic transitions, moving stagecraft, and visual effects adapted from the original London and Broadway productions.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/hennepinarts.org\/events\/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Hennepin Arts \u2013 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets<\/h2>\n<p>Presented by Minnesota Orchestra<br \/>Orchestra Hall<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Prices vary by availability<\/p>\n<p>The Minnesota Orchestra performs the film score live while the movie is screened inside Orchestra Hall as part of the orchestra\u2019s continuing \u201cfilm with live orchestra\u201d concert series.<\/p>\n<p>The event combines symphonic performance with cinematic presentation and is expected to draw large family and film audiences throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minnesotaorchestra.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Orchestra<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Wizard of Oz<\/h2>\n<p>Presented by Children&#8217;s Theatre Company<br \/>Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Prices vary by seating section<\/p>\n<p>The Children\u2019s Theatre Company continues performances of The Wizard of Oz this weekend for family audiences.<\/p>\n<p>The production combines live music, theatrical staging, choreography, and visual effects adapted from the classic story.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenstheatre.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Children&#8217;s Theatre Company<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>A Chorus Line<\/h2>\n<p>Park Square Theatre<br \/>Address: 20 W 7th Place, St. Paul, MN 55102<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Prices vary by performance<\/p>\n<p>Park Square Theatre continues its staging of A Chorus Line, the long-running musical centered on dancers auditioning for a Broadway production.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/parksquaretheatre.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Park Square Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Live Music and Comedy<\/p>\n<h2>Loons on the Lake Comedy Festival<\/h2>\n<p>Dunsmore Jazz Room<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Prices vary by show<\/p>\n<p>The multi-day comedy festival continues through the weekend with stand-up showcases, competitions, featured performers, and evening comedy events.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loonsonthelake.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Loons on the Lake Comedy Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Family Activities<\/p>\n<h2>Farm Babies<\/h2>\n<p>Minnesota Zoo<\/p>\n<p>Admission:\u00a0Included with zoo admission<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/ufTLkcNXSu7P0simc8tGGi2Yef9-VqRq70BDFOqQ4vM_geCDGYHuXxZxeJWVFt1kFX7wST_n1dUnYEkxf-WuLnAd-s4nU2Vh-NonBMOSo-QZ41D-8kFHB_Wwq22SF35Kolj0VPy2ioC9-vn57oHKVnu39gjSjmIKDmg5RjpDtN0?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"mot0qblxtsml\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/NjolLv-yXnJ_XIWiAuhjnoSI0ICS0rLn-a7iwB3YNlJWvwc9gIbVbAV9RD1nR1RSOK0ygLxFPqoftuRM3tjAw4JlL0U1dWQWhtllTiBDFW-tsk1Z0Q1qNs14C5bj4YVrhvF4UKigUjjjwd1CxCLQbd7ZRyrBGj5-SXHuoF6W7ro?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"sf3ue8afcwta\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/Sras7jc0ZCrdstpy6wg_F4VTq1iibmjQfKCUGDBP3h1FpfpXUGO9-yoYwCdPG3FW1FMnPp90aAlVRDUqdNg7tLlQi6YS-qtBA84skz9gm49Gg-EIPyODOO3ZwUmTJk-DlpTgzvGzNuF1PYAodp5zh1LACRNAR9aPBanxYdZNzE4?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"x1oitpj1xxp7\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The Minnesota Zoo\u2019s seasonal Farm Babies event continues this weekend, featuring newborn farm animals, educational exhibits, rides, and family-focused spring programming.<\/p>\n<p>The event remains one of the zoo\u2019s most popular annual spring attractions for younger children and families.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Minnesota Zoo Farm Babies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sports<\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota Twins vs. Milwaukee Brewers<\/h2>\n<p>Target Field<\/p>\n<p>Games:<\/p>\n<p>Friday evening<br \/>Saturday evening<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Prices vary by seating section and resale demand<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/YLNnGvL8StXTsvzhgl27lIOSLZ2lSX38UUvZKbyinny_lk85IP22bTJb0zCA9oLmB9e-Lu_l_57eDrXa1vGnJXrBVGtBJbNYS1K4DlLjoVOZnBQwNKAKXKc0HWhZnveaI1geuUc9QSl2QCRrfUYAqtDN5QtatnstkNTr0kb9FZI?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"hrc2bhfbs3u0\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/hTiMb4zcqAyW3HuGmR6VxxuUnwn_TI9vAiT1kcRxFioel4xZNSV8MXrXQs9XtpVsZKu6Z0oZyApF2ccIz6rAAjkPApimgerLlpH5Q6K073lx2ex0T128lKaY0YshHVNIo9IJCbeMazJtFLCQJzD8ZDSsvWYeRtQ5PeaYmcqo5Wg?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"jv2c3j0evl1z\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/R9CULjQJpDf2RjZqksbi1mzjUqIPwyOp9Tjo5pcEy50z_mIHfebqqbRrWvFqP_rf1kC_FmKUteADoG8LLPtJhE2C5_F8eEgcNn0-a7HiOtlW_B9Y2rivhPDoYFr5RK7Mmlqhw_hVXXO-F6ecD9880RJOtA9nQ0wwsuTNTW1k7sw?purpose=inline\" data-image=\"13uiwsnxu8co\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The Twins continue their interleague home series against Milwaukee this weekend in downtown Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p>Large crowds are expected around the North Loop and warehouse district areas near Target Field throughout the series.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/twins\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Twins Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>St. Paul Saints vs. Columbus Clippers<\/h2>\n<p>CHS Field<\/p>\n<p>Games:<\/p>\n<p>Friday evening<br \/>Weekend home games continue<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: Starting approximately around $20+<\/p>\n<p>The Saints continue their home stand at CHS Field with promotional events, family entertainment, and Lowertown game-day activities.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/st-paul\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">St. Paul Saints Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota Timberwolves Playoff Basketball<\/h2>\n<p>Target Center<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: High-demand market pricing<\/p>\n<p>The Timberwolves continue Western Conference playoff action this weekend at Target Center, with downtown Minneapolis expected to experience elevated traffic, increased parking demand, and major pregame activity surrounding the arena district.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/timberwolves\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Weekend Takeaway<\/p>\n<p>The May 15\u201317 weekend calendar reflects the full breadth of the Twin Cities entertainment landscape, combining major arts programming, multicultural celebrations, family activities, live performances, farmers markets, playoff sports, and nationally touring theater productions into one of the busiest spring weekends of the year.<\/p>\n<p>From Northeast Minneapolis art studios and downtown concert halls to St. Paul cultural gatherings and suburban community festivals, the weekend offers residents multiple ways to engage with the region\u2019s arts, entertainment, and civic life.<\/p>\n<p>Event Links and Tickets<\/p>\n<p>Art-A-Whirl: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/nemaa.org\/art-a-whirl\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Art-A-Whirl Official Site<\/a><br \/>Songkran Festival: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Wat Promwachirayan<\/a><br \/>Mainstreet Day Hopkins: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Hopkins Mainstreet Day Information<\/a><br \/>Mill City Farmers Market: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/millcityfarmersmarket.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Mill City Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>St. Paul Farmers Market: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/stpaulfarmersmarket.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">St. Paul Farmers Market<\/a><br \/>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/hennepinarts.org\/events\/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Hennepin Arts \u2013 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child<\/a><br \/>Minnesota Orchestra: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minnesotaorchestra.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Orchestra<\/a><br \/>Children\u2019s Theatre Company: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenstheatre.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Children&#8217;s Theatre Company<\/a><br \/>Park Square Theatre: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/parksquaretheatre.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Park Square Theatre<\/a><br \/>Loons on the Lake Comedy Festival: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loonsonthelake.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Loons on the Lake Comedy Festival<\/a><br \/>Minnesota Zoo Farm Babies: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\">Minnesota Zoo Farm Babies<\/a><br \/>Minnesota Twins Tickets: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/twins\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Twins Schedule<\/a><br \/>St. Paul Saints Tickets: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/st-paul\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">St. Paul Saints Schedule<\/a><br \/>Minnesota Timberwolves Tickets: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_new\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/timberwolves\/schedule?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Minnesota Timberwolves Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/minneapolimedia.town.news\/\"><strong><em>MinneapoliMedia<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em> | Community. 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