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.
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+
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