May 3rd, 2017
Thursday, May 11, 5 - 7 PM
Ecce Art Gallery, 216 Broadway N, Fargo
Local artist Emma Beatrez is having her first solo exhibition which will run from May 11 to June 7. The reception will give you the opportunity to talk with the artist as well as see all of her wonderful new paintings.
May 3rd, 2017
Thursday, May 11, all day and half the night
409 Broadway N, Fargo
Sip, shop, and stroll in the unique shops on Broadway, Main Avenue, and 8th Street South. An evening of wine tasting and art exposition. The first of the monthly C&Cs, 21+, $20 per wristband. We’ll be there, under the influence and ready for anything.
May 3rd, 2017
Saturday, May 6, 3 - 7 PM
Red River Zoo, 4255 23rd Ave S, Fargo; 701-277-9240
Animal encounters; safety activities, games, and displays; rollover simulator; carousel rides; concessions; bicycle helmets available for $10 donation (limited quantities). Free admission. Safety Safari takes place rain or shine, damn the torpedoes.
May 3rd, 2017
Saturday, May 6, 8 AM - 1 PM
Kidder Recreation Area, 4th St & 19th Ave, Wahpeton ND
Fish ANYWHERE from Kidder Bridge to South Flood Diversion. Free event for boys and girls ages 18 and under. Casting contest, 10am to 12 noon. Food and door prizes starting at noon. Bait and fishing equipment to borrow if you don’t have your own.
April 27th, 2017
Friday, April 28, Various times
Marcus West Acres Cinema, 4101 17th Ave, Fargo
This movie, based on the award-winning novel by Kent Nerburn, is a story about a road trip through Minnesota and the Dakotas showing the beauty, tragedy, humor and power of the Lakota Country. So far the film has received amazing reviews, so you’ll be in good company if you choose to go watch.
April 26th, 2017
Thursday, May 4, 7:30 PM
225 4th Ave N, Fargo
Aimee Klein’s Skits and Tomfoolery Co. presents their third original show: The Traveling Fake News Show! Join the troupe for laughs, clowns and comedy starting on May 4 until May 6. $10 at the door.
April 26th, 2017
Saturday, April 29, 9 PM - 2 AM
The Aquarium, 226 Broadway N, 2nd Floor, Fargo
The rock band Egypt will be playing this week at the Aquarium. They are getting ready for their European tour and will be playing some new material. Let it Breathe from Mankato and Highgraves from Minneapolis will also be joining them on the stage. $5, 21+
April 26th, 2017
Friday, April 28, 6 - 8 PM
BernBaum’s, 115 Roberts St, Fargo
Come to BernBaum’s for the release of the book, Tell Me About Sex, Grandma! This book is all about “the talk” and emphasizes consent, sex positivity and the right to be curious about your body. The dialogue in the book reminds readers that a person’s sexuality is their own to discover, explore and share if they choose to. There will be refreshments and a reading with the author and illustrator as well as a special guest.
April 26th, 2017
Thursday, April 27, noon - 4 PM
MSUM School of Art, 801 13th St S, Moorhead
MSUM is having a screenprint your own underwear event! So come down to the MSUM Campus Mall with some brand new underwear and print your favorite design on them. You are welcome to bring your own new underwear with 4 inches on the front and 5 - 7 inches on the back, but they will also have underwear for sale at the event.
April 26th, 2017
Saturday, April 29, 7 PM
Fargo-Moorhead Gay Men’s Chorus, 1104 2nd Ave S, Fargo
The Fargo-Moorhead Gay Men’s Choir will be performing their 2017 Spring Concert Series for three days: April 29, April 30, and May 7. Each performance is at a different time and in a different location so that as many people can attend as possible. On the 29th the concert will be held at Bethesda Lutheran Church for free, but they ask for a $10 donation.
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