Thursday, Aug 10
Senior Meals: Buttermilk chicken and mashed potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 am – 11:00 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. Program runs about a half hour including playtime and chatting with other caregivers. Free.
Marcie Rendon Author Event: 1:00 – 3:00 pm. Sons of Norway Kringen Lodge at 722 2nd Ave. N. in Fargo. All are welcome.
ArtNight: 4:30 – 7:00 pm. Armour Park and 2nd Ave. NW & 5th St. NW in West Fargo. ArtNight is an interactive, family-friendly evening outdoors, featuring multiple free youth art projects, yard games, prizes, and a live music guest. Free.
Sunset on the Riverfront: 6:00 – 9:00 pm. American Crystal Sugar at 101 3rd St. N. in Moorhead. Enjoy free live music by The Forefeathers, food, an artist market, and family activities while the sun sets on the riverfront. Free parking is available across the street at the Moorhead Center Mall.
Friday, Aug 11
Senior Meals: Sweet & sour meatballs and brown rice. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
701 Fargo Food Truck Festival: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday. Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo.
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Saturday, Aug 12
Coffee & Critique: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. The Rourke invites you to Coffee and Critique, an informal monthly community critique for bouncing ideas off your fellow artists and gaining fresh perspective from others in and outside of your own discipline.
The Red River Market: 10:00 am. Broadway Square in Downtown Fargo. The Red River Market is North Dakota’s largest farmers’ market representing over 90 local farmers and makers. Free.
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Jingle Dress Presentation with Indigenous Legacy: 1:00 pm. Hjemkomst Center at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead. Experience the beauty and significance of the Ojibwe Jingle Dress. The event includes a presentation by local Ojibwe dancers Joy Annette, Anna Sheppard, and Chantel Sheppard, live drumming and singing, as well as a Q & A session at the end.
Movies at The Square: Family Series – The Bad Guys: 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Broadway Square in Downtown Fargo. Free.
Sunday, Aug 13
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Monday, Aug 14
Senior Meals: Chicken Kiev and baked potato. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Moorhead City Council Meeting: 5:30 pm. Hjemkomst Center at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead.
Tuesday, Aug 15
Senior Meals: Pork wing and smashed sweet potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Clay County Commission Meeting: 8:30 am. Clay County Courthouse at 807 11th Street N. in Moorhead. Meeting Rooms A & B.
Moorhead Farmers’ Market: 3:30 – 6:30 pm. Hjemkomst Center at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead. The Moorhead Farmers Market makes for a great place to Get Fresh and Go Local. Items for sale include vegetables, fruit, baked goods, honey, jams, flowers, pet products and hand-crafted pieces. Hear live local Music at the Market from Jake Ingamar 4-6 pm.
Storytime + Craft: 6:30 – 7:30 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join us for Storytime and a craft. Each week, we explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, and more. Storytime typically lasts for an hour and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun. Craft supplies are provided free of charge.
The Reading List Book Club: 7:00 – 8:00 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Help your librarians tackle their reading lists by discussing popular, classic, and personal favorite books–and then check them off your own reading list too. The genres and themes will vary; we’ve got something for everyone. Our June pick is “Axiom’s End” by Lindsay Ellis. Free.
Wednesday, August 16
Senior Meals: Herb crusted fish and white and wild rice. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Storytime at the Rourke Art Gallery + Museum: 10:30 – 11:15 am. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Memory Café of the Red River Valley: 1:00 – 2:30 pm. Bethel Church at 2702 30th Ave. S. in Fargo. Topic: Grief & Loss Involved with Long-term Disease, with Katie Ambuehl, LBSW, APHSW-C and Chelle Lyons Hanson, M.Div., Chaplain, Essentia Health; CrossFit Fargo. Free.
Ask-a-Techspert: 3:00 – 4:00 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Library staff guides participants through free program navigating like phones, kindles, tablets, and laptops while assisting with tech issues. Free.
Cobber Corn Feed: 5:30 – 8:00 pm. Concordia College in Moorhead. Join Concordia College’s new president, Dr. Colin Irvine, for an evening of delicious corn on the cob and fun at the Cobber Corn Feed. The annual event is open to alumni, students, friends, and perspective students, as well as the public. It will be held on campus near Prexy’s Pond. The corn is free with concessions available to purchase. There will be free music, inflatable obstacle courses, and face painting. Bring the whole family.