August 22nd, 2018
Thursday, August 23, 8-11:30 p.m.
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Genre defying experimental two-piece consisting of electric cello and drums.Kate Wakefield is an ex opera singer, has been writing and performing with live cello and vocal loops since 2014. Daisy Caplan was a core member of rock band Foxy Shazam and feminist punk band BABE RAGE.
August 15th, 2018
Thursday, August 23, 5-6:30 p.m.
Plains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave. N
Dr. Craig Howe, Director of the Center for American Indian Research and Native Studies (CAIRNS), will lead an art and poetry workshop in conjunction with the exhibition Lakota Emergence. Participants will look into the Lakota emergence narrative and will write original haikus and/or drawings based on the passages and artwork.
Free and open to the public.
August 15th, 2018
Sunday, August 19, 12-5 p.m.
4E Winery, 3766 156th Ave SE, Mapleton
Come enjoy arts, crafts, food and more from over 20 local makers, at the inaugural 4E makers market. While you’re there don’t forget to grab a glass or bottle of vino!
August 15th, 2018
August 17-18
Newman Outdoor Field
A fargo tradition! Acts for 2018 include: Ana Popovic, Curtis Salgado, Corey Stevens, Andy T Band, Anson Funderburgh, Heart & Soul, T-Roy Anderson, Kenny Neal, Tinsley Ellis, Carolyn Wonderland, Lamont Cranston, Lisa Wenger Band, and The Blue Wailers
August 15th, 2018
Friday, August 17, 6-9 p.m.
20 Below Coffee, 14 N Roberts St, Fargo
R. H. Swaney and William Bortz are two spoken word poets are making a pitstop in Fargo on their midwest tour. Local heroes Ibukun Awosika and Emily Vieweg will be opening the evening.
August 15th, 2018
Friday, August 17, 4-8 p.m.
Unglued, 408 N Broadway, Fargo
Can you believe it’s been six years? Celebrate with cotton candy, mini champagnes, selfie booth, candy tasting with Yeobo Sweet Shop, giveaways, cool totes with purchase and much much more.
August 15th, 2018
Friday, August 17, 9 p.m.-howling
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Formerly known as The Ska Skank Redemption, The Wicked Bees have made quite a name for themselves on the ska scene. Hold onto your hats Fargo Moorhead this is a show not to be missed!
August 8th, 2018
August 16-18
Hotel Donaldson, 101 N Broadway, Fargo
Can you believe that the Hotel Donaldson is celebrating 15 years already? They’re dedicating a whole weekend of festivities for Dale Days this year. The fun starts Thursday expect “throwback specials,” hotel tours, and see live street artists at work. Evening patrons can anticipate a live music set from Dead Horses Thursday night.
August 8th, 2018
Tuesday, August 14, 6-7:30 p.m.
Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Did you know there were more casualties from the Spanish Flu epidemic in 1918 than casualties from WWI? Find out more from MSUM Biosciences professor Dr. Andrew Marry at this fascinating lecture.
August 8th, 2018
Monday, August 13, 6-7 p.m.
Comstock House, 506 8th St S, Moorhead
Designed for all levels of yoga enthusiasts instructor Amanda Nordick will lead this yoga session on the lawn of the historic Comstock house. Class may be canceled in case of rain or temperatures dipping below 60 degrees. A small number of yoga mats are available.
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