June 7th, 2017
June 9-12
3258 US Highway 59, Waubun, Minn.
Community feast and blessing of the White Earth Pow Wow Grounds, Friday, June 9, 11am, feast at 12 noon. Celebration from June 10 at 8am. Singing, dancing in beautiful traditional dress, music and drumming, Princess and Brave Contests. 218-261-1599
May 31st, 2017
June 6, 7, 8, 7:30pm & 9, 9pm
MSUM Hansen Theatre, 1104 7th Ave S, Moorhead
Sequel to last year’s Church Basement Ladies. Focuses on the church ladies as they find strength in one another, dealing with the joys and upheavals of the Luther League banquet, the church-sponsored missionary night, and a Vikings Super Bowl Sunday.
May 31st, 2017
June 7-10, 11am-11pm
Fargodome, 1800 University Dr N, Fargo
Ribs, chicken, pulled pork. Some of the greatest rib cookers and contraptions in the country. $5 admission, $5 parking except at lunchtime, 11am-1pm, when admission, parking, and side dishes are free. Great music every night, fun and games for kids of all ages.
May 31st, 2017
June 3, 7:30-10pm
Red Raven Espresso Parlor, 916 Main Ave, Fargo
A whodunnit photo mystery presented by Anne Bradley and Kari Lugo. 10 photos inspired by 1940s noir film will be exhibited, within these photos a mystery unravels. Can you solve the mystery?
May 31st, 2017
June 5, 6, 7 and 9 at 6:30pm, and June 10 and 11 at 1pm
Reid Auditorium, Capitol grounds, Bismarck ND
The historical musical by Charles Barber and Andrew Miller. Celebrates the love story and political adventures of U.S. Senator William “Wild Bill” Langer, and his wife, Lydia Cady Langer, the first woman to run for Governor of North Dakota. Admission is free.
May 31st, 2017
Sunday, June 4, 4:30-5:30pm
The Spirit Room, 111 Broadway N, Fargo
Shaman Butterfly guides us to growth, transformation, creativity, beauty, gentleness, and overcoming obstacles, not in any particular order. Drumming to aid us on our journey, blankets and pillows available for our comfort, $10-$20 suggested donation.
May 31st, 2017
Saturday, June 3, 10pm-1:30am
The Aquarium, 226 Broadway upstairs, Fargo
Do not miss. You’re encouraged to wear beach duds, bartenders mixing a special shot in commemoration. Beavage and Cleavage last performed at the F*ck 2016 Party, which we missed. 21+, no cover.
May 24th, 2017
May 31-June 1
Fargo Civic Center 207 4th St N, Fargo
A platform for you to build your business, your unmanned expertise, or network with fellow enthusiasts. Even more useful, on May 30 and June 2, Part 107 Drone Ground Training Course. https://www.emergingprairie.com/dronefocusconferen...
May 24th, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 7:30-9pm
Fargodome, 1800 University Dr N, Fargo
The Pulitzer Prize and Tony award-winning show returns for its 20th anniversary tour. Seven artists follow their dreams through hardship and fear; themes of hope, friendship, and creativity. Superb cast, more than a revival. $36.50, $49, $61.50
May 24th, 2017
Sunday, May 28, 6-7pm
Southwest Youth Hockey Arena 4404 23rd Ave S, Fargo
Watch our practice and ask questions. See if Roller Derby is right for you. Dakota Men’s Roller Derby as well. Each visitor receives a welcome packet with everything needed to get started. 18+, no experience required, but previous skating experience a plus.
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