May 17th, 2017
Friday, May 19, 9:30pm-midnight
The Aquarium (Dempsey’s upstairs), 226 Broadway N, Fargo
Both from Seattle, both doom metal. “Preparation for our first tour stateside in way too long has begun. We’re coming for you to bring the slow and low, at a currently very sadly convenient political climate, to bring you heavy music for heavy f*cking times.”
May 10th, 2017
F-M Welcome PartyTuesday, May 16, 6-8:30pm
Sanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Ave N, Fargo
Everybody is invited to a party to welcome now residents. And what a good idea, Greater F-M Economic Development Corporation, to offer tattoos to newcomers from faraway countries -- and their children. We’re sure nobody else has thought of this!
May 10th, 2017
Tuesday, May 16, 6-8pm
Hjemkomst Landing, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
‘Animal Habitats Along the River,’ hosted by the Red River Zoo. $15 per person, including canoe or kayak rental; $10 if providing own vessel. In case of inclement weather, try again two days later, on Thursday. Info 218-299-5340, weather 218-236-0627.
May 10th, 2017
May 15-20
Fargodome, 1800 University Dr N, Fargo
The Marathon is in its 13th year. With a full week of events, it’ll have something for everyone. Cyclothon, Furgo Dog Run, Largest Kid's Race, 5K Walk/Run, 10K, Half Marathon, Full Marathon to the Relays, a distance for all! 701-364-2786
May 10th, 2017
Saturday, May 13, 12-4pm
1105 1st Ave S, Fargo
At the Pride Collective and Community Center, led by Faye Seidler. Advice and support for individuals in the trans community, questions answered. Free clothing drive: pick them out and try them on in a gender-neutral environment. www.pridecollective.com
May 10th, 2017
Saturday, May 13, 7:30pm
1500 11th St N, Moorhead
Join Victoria Gotti, Mia Starr, Prada Dior, Anita Hardwood, Oliver Longtime and your hostess, Kelly Coxsyn Mony for the last Hell on Heels show at Jerry’s tavern. Help them go out with a bang as they perform special tributes to the divas of the 90s.
May 10th, 2017
Friday, May 12, 7:45-9pm
The Spirit Room, 111 Broadway N, Fargo
Eric Sarfo Amponsah hosts hour-long salsa. bachata, and merengue lessons, from beginner to intermediate level, no partner required. The last time the Salsa Dance Club organized this event, 60 people showed up. This time, who knows? 701-237-0230
May 3rd, 2017
Thursday, May 11, 5 - 9 PM
225 4th Ave N, Fargo
Come to Fargo’s Creative Incubation space to see studio artist’s work in the gallery show. This event is in conjunction with the first night of Corks and Canvas so there will be wine provided for those who are 21+ as well as other beverages and snacks. So stop by and check out the studios and the work that the artists have for sale.
May 3rd, 2017
Saturday, May 6, 10 PM - 2 AM
Seagrave Studios, Fargo
The Baltimore-based Industrial/Darkwave/Electro Doom band CURSE will be playing at Seagrave Studios this Saturday. There will also be local bands like Viator, Hope Chest, Suspicion, and The Lipsstream playing as openers. $5
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.
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