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Thursday, April 24
Senior Meals: BBQ chicken breasts and parmesan garlic potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
CILMOOG Housing Stabilization Services office hours: 10 a.m. to noon. Helps seniors, people with disabilities, and people in disabling conditions find and maintain stable housing in Minnesota. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Senior Social Special event: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Spring is for the birds. Join us to learn more about the mission and work of the Audubon Society, and play Bird Bingo, Moorhead Public Library, free.
Baby Bounce – Social and Early Literacy Activities for Children 0-3: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Join us for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week’s theme is sheep. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Used Book Sale: 5 to 8 p.m. Support the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library by shopping our used books sale. Items individually priced Thursday and Friday. Fill a bag for $5 on Saturday.
Positivity Rocks: 6 to 7 p.m. Join us as students from around the community give a brief presentation on Sources of Strength and the impact it has in our schools, followed by a fun rock-painting activity. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Poetry Night: 8 to 10 p.m. Spitfire: Spoken Word. An open mic night for live readings, poetry, prose, verse, short story, song, rap, etc. Location: The Red Raven, 106 Seventh St. S., Moorhead, free.
Stained Glass Workshops with Artist Morgan Niederkorn, April 24-May1: Create your very own stained-glass honeycomb during this two-hour class. Registration is required at larl.org/stainedglass. Lake Agassiz Regional Library in Moorhead will offer a series of enriching and entertaining programs as part of its Spring Legacy Series.
Friday, April 25
Senior Meals: Swedish meatballs and mashed potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Used Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Support the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library by shopping our used books sale. Items individually priced Thursday and Friday. Fill a bag for $5 on Saturday.
Saturday, April 26
Used Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Support the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library by shopping our used books sale. Items individually priced Thursday and Friday. Fill a bag for $5 on Saturday.
Public auction: 10 a.m. The City of Moorhead Police Department and the Clay County Sheriff’s Department and other city and county agencies, will sell at public auction impounded, seized and forfeited vehicles, surplus equipment and other Items. The auction will be held at 2206 15th Ave. N., Moorhead. Information and a complete list of vehicles and other information is available online at www.mc-bid.com.
Conversation Corner – Practice for English language learners: 3 to 4:30 p.m. Join us for friendly, informal meetings for those learning English to practice their conversational skills. English language-learners of all proficiencies are welcome. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Gallery in Bloom: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Located at The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, 521 Main Ave., Moorhead in April. For more details, please visit: therourke.org/calendar
Sunday, April 27
Courtney Donahue: Untethered Exhibit Opening: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Gallery talk at 2 p.m. Located at The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, 521 Main Ave., Moorhead in April. For more details, please visit: therourke.org/calendar
Monday, April 28
Senior Meals: Orange chicken dumplings and brown rice. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
YWCA Women of the Year: 5:30 p.m. Social; 6:30 p.m. Dinner and program. Since 1973, this event has been highlighting the leadership and impact of exceptional women. Location: Delta by Marriott, 1635 42nd St. S., Fargo. Web: https://www.ywcacassclay.org/events/womenoftheyear
Silent Book Club: 6 to 8 p.m. Join us to enjoy some quiet reading time. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Tuesday, April 29
Senior Meals: BBQ beef patty on bun and baked beans. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting: No meeting – fifth Tuesday of the month.
Zippity Zingers Group Singing: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Hjemkomst, free. Call 299-5519 for more info.
CAP-LP Housing office hours: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership (CAP-LP) helps families seeking housing assistance and more. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Storytime + Craft – An Early Literacy Experience: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week’s theme is bugs. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Think Barrel Trivia: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Seven unique rounds, 65 questions, win prizes. Location: Swing Barrel Brewing Co., 814 Center Ave., Moorhead. Ph. (218)284-2121.
Red Hen Trivia League: Teams of up to eight players, 7 p.m. start. Win beer/$25 gift card. Location: Red Hen, 1710 Center Ave. W., Dilworth. Ph. 218-227-5380.
Wednesday, April 30
Senior Meals: Buttermilk chicken and garlic mashed potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Minnesota Recovery Connection office hours: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Minnesota Recovery Connection seeks to strengthen the community and support long-term recovery through peer-to-peer support services, education, and advocacy. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Storytime – An Early Literacy Experience: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week’s theme is bugs. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Awareness and Prevention of Sexual Assault: 6 to 7 p.m. Informational presentation by Community Health Service, Inc. Join us to learn more during April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Information and statistics will be presented by staff from Community Health Service Inc., Moorhead Public Library, free.
Moorhead American Legion Steak and Shrimp night: 6 to 8 p.m. Enjoy a grilled steak or shrimp, baked potato and salad for $14. Ask about combos. Location: Moorhead American Legion, 303 30th St. N.
Northern Lights Dance Club: 7 to 10 p.m. Each month we learn a new style of dance. Join us on Wednesdays in April to learn how to Waltz. Singles and couples are welcome. No previous dance experience required. Admission includes group dance lessons. USA Dance members: $5; Nonmembers: $10; College students and youth, $5. Veterans Concert Band playing. Location: Sons of Norway, 722 Second Ave. N., Fargo. For updates, visit our website: https://www. northernlightsdanceclub.com
Mick’s Office trivia: North Star Trivia in person at Mick’s Office in downtown Moorhead. Begins right after $1.50 burger night. Starts at 8:30 p.m., free.
Harold’s karaoke party: 8 p.m. to midnight. Choose a song to sing, get a drink, have a fun Wednesday. Location 1330 Main Ave., Moorhead, free.
Thursday, May 1
Senior Meals: Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
CILMOOG Housing Stabilization Services office hours: 10 a.m. to noon. Helps seniors, people with disabilities, and people in disabling conditions find and maintain stable housing in Minnesota. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Senior Social: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games and chat, free.
Baby Bounce – Social and Early Literacy Activities for Children 0-3: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Join us for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week’s theme is bugs. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Caregiver Connection: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Join us for an educational meet and greet. Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Mental Health First Aid Training Overview: 6 to 7 p.m. Learning series with Clay County Public Health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us to learn more about the scope of mental health in the community, as well as resources that are available. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Friday, May 2
Senior Meals: Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Rock From the Heart: 1 to 6 p.m. speakers, informal cocktail reception and survivor recognition dinner after. Aortic Ed sessions and dinner. Sponsored by Sanford Health. Location: Courtyard by Marriott. For complete info., go to www.rockfromtheheart.org/event-details.
Saturday, May 3
Live Scandinavian Music Featuring Project Constellation: May 3-31: An entertaining performance of Scandinavian music featuring Norwegian and Swedish songs sung in their original languages performed by a husband and wife duo featuring guitarist Santiago Silva, a native of Sweden, and violinist Christina Silva. Lake Agassiz Regional Library in Moorhead will offer a series of enriching and entertaining programs as part of its Spring Legacy Series.
Kidsfest! Healthy from the Inside Out: 10 a.m. to noon. Stop by the Moorhead Public Library for Moorhead’s annual KidsFest, offered by the Clay County ECI. Explore interactive booths, win door prizes and get free dental supplies for kids, free.
Conversation Corner – Practice for English language learners: 3 to 4:30 p.m. Join us for friendly, informal meetings for those learning English to practice their conversational skills. English language-learners of all proficiencies are welcome. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Sunday, May 4
Red River Singles: 3 to 7 p.m. Singles 20 years and older are welcome. Come and go as you please at Ascension church, 2820 12th Ave S, Moorhead. Attendees may bring food (potluck) or any game(s), crafts, or appropriate interests, but not required. A main food item is available until gone. A big screen is available. It’s a place to have fun, eat good food, relax, and meet people. No membership fees required. Free-will donations are accepted for website and use of the facility. Ph. (701)367-8186, Email: red_river_singles@yahoo.com. Web: www.red-river-singles.org.