The Wabasha-Kellogg Area Community Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to the River Junctions Arts Council to support its upcoming production of The SpongeBob Musical at the Wabasha-Kellogg Performing Arts Center.

The family-friendly production will feature local talent in a colorful stage show centered on resilience, friendship and cooperation.

Organizers said the project reflects the foundation’s mission of helping keep area communities a great place to live, work and play.

Performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. August 13, 15, 20 and 22, with 2 p.m. matinees August 16 and 23.

Tickets are $15 – $25 and are available at RJAC.org.