March 7th, 2018
Thursday, March 15, 6:30pm
Comstock House, 506 8th St S, Moorhead
Historian Angela Beaton: German POWs (1944-46) worked at local farms and lived in a refurbished onion warehouse. Beaton will share their stories and the developments that brought the camp to western Minnesota. Refreshments, discussion, tour. (218) 291-4211
March 7th, 2018
Thursday, March 15, 5pm
Fargo Air Museum, 1609 19th Ave N
Our annual Agricultural Night celebrates the role women play in agriculture. Join us for a free evening of great food and fun! North Dakota State Climatologist Dr. Adnan Akyuz will be the keynote speaker. Call (701) 282-2157 ext 3 to reserve your seat today!
March 7th, 2018
Sunday, March 11, 11am-6pm
Courtyard by Marriott, 1080 28th Ave S, Moorhead
Guitars of all types and vintages. Vote for your favorites! Have a guitar or gear you want to show or sell? You can carry in to sell or swap. $5, $10 swap pass. Space available to show your instrument, starting at $45. Info: https://tinyurl.com/AllAxesDetails
March 7th, 2018
Saturday, March 10, 2-5pm
824 Main Ave, Fargo
Join Kensie Wallner and Fernweh & Liebe at their new photography studio: cheese from Milk Made Catering, desserts from Nichole’s Fine Pastry, wine provided and presented by Megan Bartholomay-Berreth.…
March 7th, 2018
Friday, March 9, 9pm
The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, Fargo
Start the night out right with Fargo Rock n’ Rollers, Stovepipes and then onto some Twin Cities Ska with Runaway Ricochet, then close the night out with the night’s headliners The Wicked Bees--Fargo’s favorite ska. Be sure to shine up your dancing shoes--it’s a night you won’t want to miss!
February 28th, 2018
Thursday, March 8, 7pm
Drekker Brewing, 630 1st Ave N
Community through unscripted storytelling: no notes, no props. March theme: hindsight is 20/20. If you'd like a chance to Tell, fill out a media release and throw it in the hat up on stage. 21+, $13.41 to $23.76. www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3097361
February 28th, 2018
Thursday, March 8, 6:30pm
Zandbroz Variety, 420 Broadway N, Downtown
The author of 11 books of poetry reads from his 12th, “Only Then,” and signs copies. He’s the Priest in charge at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church and one of our best-known regional poets.
Free and open to the public. For further info, please call (701) 239-4729
February 28th, 2018
March 4 and 5, 7-9pm
Theatre B, 215 10th St N, Moorhead
Auditions for “The Moors.” 3 female roles: Agatha: (30s), elder spinster sister, spidery, dangerous, powerful. Marjorie: (any age), the scullery maid, downtrodden, strategic. A moor hen: (20s), a small chicken, practical and very present-tense. (701) 729-8880
February 28th, 2018
Saturday, March 3, 9:30am-3:30pm
Lake Bemidji State Park, Bemidji, MN
Not just for experienced fat-bikers. Everyone will have the opportunity to ride the course, check out various fat bikes, learn by talking with fat bike experts, and take a short spin in the snow on a big fatty. Food and refreshments at visitor center. (218) 308-2300
February 28th, 2018
Saturday, March 3, 11am-noon
Fargo Public Library, 102 3rd St N
“Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Let's have a party! Should we have it on a boat? Or should we have it with a goat? Should we read and sing with just one note? Join us for some stories and fun. We invite everyone!” - Undetermined authorship, (701) 241-1472
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