Community Calendar
January 4-12, 2023
To list an event for January 11-19 email:
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Thursday, January 4
Senior Meals: Baked ham and Swedish cream potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Recovery Engaged Communities (REC) Office Hours: 10:00 – 11:30 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. A representative from Recovery Engaged Communities will be available to strengthen and empower individuals in the recovery community by creating hope, healing, and sustainable change through support, education, and advocacy. Free.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 am – 11:00 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Free.
Friday, January 5
Senior Meals: Potato chip crusted fish and baked sweet potato. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Saturday, January 6
Pancake Breakfast: 7:00 – 11:00 am. Moorhead Masonic Center at 1815 11th St. N. Cost is $10 for all you can eat buttermilk and Swedish pancakes, sausage, and eggs.
Sunday, January 7
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Monday, January 8
Senior Meals: Salisbury steak and mashed potatoes/gravy. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Lutheran Social Services for Seniors Office Hours: 10:00 – 11:30 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. A representative will be available to help connect older adults with services offered by Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota that grow community collaboration, increase social interaction and enhance quality of life. Free.
Moorhead Economic Development Authority Meeting: 11:45 am. Hjemkomst Center at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead.
S’mores & More at Roosevelt Park: 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Roosevelt Park at 1220 9th St. N. in Fargo. This event is free and open to the public.
Moorhead City Council Meeting: 5:30 pm. Hjemkomst Center at 202 1st Ave. N. in Moorhead.
Lego Club: 6:30 – 7:30 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join us for weekly LEGO build challenges where we work on problem solving, engineering, and critical thinking. Free.
Tuesday, January 9
Senior Meals: Chicken Kiev with brown rice and lemon parsley carrots. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
FMWF Chamber of Commerce Eggs & Issues: 8:00 – 9:30 am. Courtyard by Marriott at 1080 28th Ave. S. in Moorhead. Topic: The Future of K-12 Education in FMWF. In January, The Chamber is convening the leaders of several schools throughout multiple districts to immerse attendees in the K-12 education landscape and connect them directly with the leaders shaping the future of our children, students and community. Registration: $40 in advance +$10 for not-yet-members, $50 at the door +$10 for not-yet-members. Livestream $40.
Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership Office Hours: 2:30 – 4:30 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership (CAPLP) provides a wide array of programs and services that are designed to meet the unique needs of the children, families and seniors that live in the communities we serve. Free.
Best Sellers Book Club: 6:00 – 7:00 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. New year, new book club. Come to discuss recent best sellers and see what the buzz is all about. January’s book club pick is “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr. Now a Netflix series, this Pulitzer Prize winning title has shot back to the NYT best-sellers list. Free.
Storytime + Craft: 6:30 – 8:00 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.
Wednesday, January 10
Senior Meals: Hamburger and baked beans. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Storytime: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Free.
Memory Café of the Red River Valley: 1:00 – 2:30 pm. Hope Lutheran Church South at 3636 25th St. S. in Fargo. Topic: Remote supervision with Bill Dalman.
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. Will demonstrate downloading eBooks and eAudiobooks from the library. Free.
Waiting for Outlander Book Club: 7:00 – 8:00 pm. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join us on the second Wednesday every month to discuss the works of Diana Gabaldon and books related to the “Outlander” series. This month, we are discussing “Wizard of the Pigeons” by Megan Lindholm. Free.
Thursday, January 11
Senior Meals: Chicken alfredo and mixed veggies. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Recovery Engaged Communities (REC) Office Hours: 10:00 – 11:30 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. A representative from Recovery Engaged Communities will be available to strengthen and empower individuals in the recovery community by creating hope, healing, and sustainable change through support, education, and advocacy. We approach stigma like a crossroads, with a lens to advocate for change. Free.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 am – 11:00 am. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Free.
Friday, January 12
Senior Meals: Smothered pork chop and baked potato. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.