March 8th, 2017
Friday, March 10, 9pm-1am
Red Raven, 916 Main Ave, Fargo
HIRS are LGTBTQIA grinders from Philadelphia. Openers are SOTOS. Both bands have unprintable names, entered herein as initials. Always a congenial crowd at the Raven, $5 requested donation for the bands.
March 1st, 2017
Thursday, March 9, 8 - 11 PM
The Aquarium, 226 Broadway N, Fargo
The final movie of the Grindflicks 2017 movie series is ‘Over the Top’. Starring Sylvester Stallone as Lincoln Hawk, the movie promises to be a little melodramatic with its storyline about a blue-collar trucker trying to rebuild his relationship with his son while doing a little arm wrestling on the side. Since this is the last movie, there will be a co-ed arm wrestling contest as well as random prize giveaways…
March 1st, 2017
Wednesday, March 8, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Revland Gallery, 409 Broadway, Fargo
Celebrate International Women’s Day with African Soul, American Heart as they serve hor d’oeuvres and wine catered by Daran’s Fargo and show you their new short film about how education empowers the girls who have been helped by this program. Tickets are $75.
photo by Jessica Wunderlich
March 1st, 2017
Saturday, March 4, 5 PM - 2 AM
Braddock, North Dakota
Looking for a trip on a tank full? Come and enjoy a fun filled night that’s just plain--er deep fried nuts at Miss Kitty’s for the Testicle Festival. Eat some Rocky Mountain oysters and makes some friends. You can also bring your brand and brand the wall for $10.
March 1st, 2017
Saturday, March 4, 4 - 7 PM
Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ, 901 Broadway N, Fargo
Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ will be hosting their annual German Dinner on Saturday. The dinner will feature German sausage, German mac and cheese with spaetzle, sauerkraut, red cabbage, rye bread and kuchen. Tickets are available for adults for $12, children 3-12 for $8 and children 3 and under for free.
March 1st, 2017
Friday, March 3, 10 PM
Sidestreet Grille & Pub, 404 4th Ave N, Fargo
Delta blues meets “psychadelic” garage rock with Chris “Heatwave” Holm and Mark “Landman” Larson as they celebrate their album release. The new blues rock duo are originally the rhythm section of Minneapolis’s The 4onthefloor. Heatwave and Landman will be playing some of their songs and will feature special guests of Travis Gilbertson and Matt Monson from The San Haven Chuckle.
March 1st, 2017
Thursday, March 2, 5 - 7 PM
Hotel Donaldson, 101 Broadway N, Fargo
Come and enjoy food and drink from the HoDo, provided by Karen Stoker, and get updates from the first half of the legislative session, hear what is in store for the second half and identify ways that the human rights community can mobilize. There will be accounts from Hukun Abdullahi about the refugee communities, Brad Aune about the LGBTQ+ communities and Ruth Buffalo about the Native American communities. Donations are…
February 23rd, 2017
Thursday, March 2, 7-9 p.m.
Harry D. McGovern Alumni Center, 1241 University Dr. N., Fargo
Free and open to the public. No RSVP required.
Music by Cat Sank Trio, The event features the official book launch for six of the most recent publications from the NDSU Press: Sammi Jones, Derby Girl: A Memoir, William C. Sherman and Thomas D. Isern, Prairie Mosaic: An Ethnic Atlas of Rural North Dakota, 2ndEdition, North Dakota Poet Laureate Larry Woiwode, Land of Sunlit Ice, Timothy Murphy,…
February 23rd, 2017
Tuesday, February 28, 6 - 9 PM
Junkyard Brewing Company, 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Junkyard Brewing Co., Fargo Faith United Methodist and St. Mark’s Lutheran have teamed up for the second year in a row to bring you beer and free pancakes from 6 - 8 PM for Mardi Gras. The Cropdusters will also be playing from 7 - 9 PM. 21 years or older.
February 23rd, 2017
Saturday, February 25, 1 - 4 PM
Nordic Needle Inc., 1314 Gateway Dr S, Fargo
There will be two sessions for this class that will teach you the basics of the Norwegian Hardanger Embroidery. The first session will teach you the kloster block, buttonhole edge and satin stitch stars. The second session will teach you the proper way to cut and the woven bars with Dove’s eye. All supplies will be included. $29
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