April 11th, 2018
Wednesday, April 18, 5-7pm
Luna Fargo, 1545 University Drive, Fargo
Karen Harrington of Southern Glazer Wine and Spirits is bringing 6 wines to sample and paired with the finest of cheeses. There will also be an interactive chat about wine and cheese from 5:30-6:30pm. Special pricing for featured wines will be offered by Bernie's Wines and Liquors the night of the event.
April 11th, 2018
Tuesday, April 17, 5-8pm
FMCT, 433 4th St S, Fargo
“Featuring performers aged 55+, Silver Follies demonstrates that performing is not only for the young, but also the young at heart.”Directed by Bill Lucas, this year’s Follies theme is Music & Mayhem. It will include musical numbers, dance, and a short, scripted play-within-a-play whodunit entitled “A Murdered Mystery.”
April 11th, 2018
Tuesday, April 17, 5-8pm
Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Those Fargo Moorhead Visual Artists (FMVA) are at it again! Featuring the work of area educators, established and emerging artists. This annual interdisciplinary group exhibition is not to be missed.
April 11th, 2018
Friday, April 13, 9-11pm
Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 1st Avenue N, Moorhead
You may have heard his folk rock Americana stylings with BOOTS but his solo set is not to be missed. Warm up, enjoy the music and wash it down with a delicious beverage.
April 11th, 2018
Thursday, April 12, 7-9pm
Ecce Art Gallery, 208 Roberts Alley, Fargo
Celebrate great art and a new location for Ecce--talk about killing two birds with one stone! Free parking on the Roco Ramp and access to the gallery can be attained alley side.
April 11th, 2018
Thursday, April 12, from Noon to 1 p.m.
NDSU Main Library, Weber Reading Room: 1201 Albrecht Blvd, Fargo
Combining historic items from three important NDSU collections: the NDSU Archives, the Emily P. Reynolds Historic Costume Collection and the Libraries’ state and federal documents collection. During a 60-year period, NDSU home economics students spent four to five weeks living in the Alba Bales House. “The Practice House,” as it was originally known, housed its first residents in…
April 4th, 2018
Thursday, April 12 at 6:30-8:30pm
The Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway, Fargo
A special screening of three short films outlining the importance of fair housing. Three short films will be screened: the award-winning "Seven Days" documenting the seven days after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; "Matter of Place"; and "Brick by Brick".
A panel moderated by Barry Nelson head of the North Dakota Human rights coalition will follow. He will share the stage with: Michelle Rydz,…
April 4th, 2018
Tuesday, April 10 at 6:30 PM - 9 PM
Hotel Donaldson, 101 N Broadway, Fargo
Think globally act locally when Zenato Winery joins forces with the Hotel Donaldson to bring you a four course meal prepared with locally sourced ingredients and paired perfectly with wines from the Veneto region of Italy.
Make your reservation today call (701) 478-8888
April 4th, 2018
Monday, April 9, 8-11pm
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Joe Jack Talcum of the legendary punk band Dead Milkmen will be playing an intimate set of both Dead Milkmen songs and original solo material. He’ll be sharing the stage with local heroes Ethan Rooney and Coolzey. Tickets will be on sale online, at Orange Records, or at Dempsey’s.
April 4th, 2018
Saturday, April 7, 1:30-3:30pm
The Rourke Art Gallery and Museum, 521 Main Avenue, Moorhead
Public opening, artist talk and book signing for DL Houseman’s exhibit, "Barns are Noble and Harvey and His Friends." Gallery talk starts at 2pm. This event is free and open to the public.
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