On the outskirts of a village by the sea, lives a Fisherwoman; smelly, single and perpetually ridiculed. One day, fed up with her stuffy, small-minded neighbours, she commissions herself a husband to be made from wicker. In an otherwise conservative town, this unconventional romance sparks outrage, jealousy and chaos.

Night of Music & Comedy with Daren Streblow and Presence Music Join us for a fun, family-friendly night out at Ely’s Historic State Theater featuring two nationally touring acts: comedian Daren Streblow and Presence Music. Enjoy an evening of clean comedy, live music, and community in one of Ely’s most iconic venues. This event is designed for all ages, so bring the whole family and invite a friend. FREE EVENT Donations accepted. Come ready to laugh, enjoy great music, and make it a memorable night in downtown Ely!

On Halloween Eve at Mossy Bottom Farm, excitement turns to dismay when the clumsy Farmer ruins the pumpkin patch. Shaun tries fixing it with science experiments, but things go wrong when a wild beast appears in the woods.

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

While celebrating their last night together, high school graduates and best friends Jo and Raissa stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to the fantastical island of Nakali. When they discover that the memories of their entire friendship are the price for returning home, Jo and Raissa must race to find a way to leave the island before they forget each other forever.

This concert is a fundraiser for Ely’s Historic State Theater and falls on Give To The Max Day, the state-wide fundraiser for Minnesota nonprofits. Three of our gracious supporters have awarded the Theater a $16,000 challenge match, that means every donation received in November will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $16,000. Double your impact! Early Gifts will be counted toward Give to the Max Day prize incentives and giving day totals. Help us reach our goal of raising $32,000 for our new ADA compliant bathroom. Join us for a great evening of entertainment with the Stony River band at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 19th in the State Theater.

Return to the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the 50th Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell.

Based on the life of Milton Hershey, founder of the iconic Hershey chocolate company. Milton's grit and determination to conquer the world of candy-making propel him from bankruptcy to monumental success, and the love of his life, Kitty, helps him build a legacy sweeter than any candy bar. But when Kitty falls ill, Milton’s wild optimism teeters on the edge of destruction, and she sparks an even bolder dream: to leave their fortune in the hands of America’s orphans.