To list an event for Jan 24 – 30 please email Theextracalendar@gmail.com
View this week’s MCAM TV schedule at www.Moorheadaccess.org
Thursday, Jan 17:
Moorhead Schools Instruction & Curriculum Advisory Committee Meeting, 7:00 am @ Probstfield Center for Education.
Baby Bounce, 10:15 am @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. Free.
MHS Varsity Boys Hockey, 6:00 am vs. St. Michael/Albertville @ Moorhead Sports Center.
Pop Lit Book Club, 7:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join us as the Pop Lit Book Club tackles the science fiction classic “Dune” by Frank Herbert, which is getting a massive movie makeover. Join us for enlightening conversation and free popcorn.
Live Music feat. David Allen Ho’, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
Friday, Jan 18:
MHS Varsity Girls Basketball, 6:00 pm vs. Stillwater @ Moorhead High School.
Live Music feat. Tom Peckskamp, 9:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
MHS Varsity Boys Basketball, 7:30 pm vs. West Fargo @ Moorhead High School.
Saturday, Jan 19:
Pancake Breakfast, 7:00 am @ Moorhead Masonic
Family Center at 1815 11th St. N. All you can eat
buttermilk and Swedish pancakes, sausage, and eggs. $8.
Minn-dak Woodturners Association 2019 Winter Extravaganza, 9:00 am @ In the Chips at 303 21st St. N. This free event will feature several skilled turners demonstrating multiple projects and techniques, including tops, bowls, pens, goblets, vases, hollow forms, and spindles, and visitors can even get a bit of hands-on experience at a lathe. Guests can register to win one of many turned items as door prizes. Free.
High School Choir Festival Concert, 1:00 pm @ Buxton/Hanson Recital Hall at Concordia College. Concordia’s High School Choir Festival weekend concludes with a concert. The festival brings some of the finest singers together with area choirs performing under the direction of Dr. René Clausen and Dr. Michael Culloton, conductors of Concordia’s choirs. Free.
Movie Matinee, 2:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a new movie and popcorn. Call the library for the title. Free.
Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange, 2:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. In anticipation of National Puzzle Day on Jan. 29th, bring your old puzzles to the library and exchange them with something new to keep you occupied all winter long. Puzzles of all sizes are welcome, but please make sure that they are complete with all the pieces. Free.
MHS Varsity Girls Basketball, 3:00 pm vs. Elk River @ Moorhead High School.
MHS Varsity Boys Hockey, 5:00 pm vs. Duluth East @ Moorhead Sports Center.
Live Music feat. Charlie Young, 9:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
Sunday, Jan 20:
Open Skate, 2:15 pm @ Moorhead Sports Center. Grab your friends and family, lace up your skates, and enjoy another season of Open Skate at the Moorhead Sports Center. Skate rental will be available (limited sizes). Free.
Live Music feat. Michael Gilson, 4:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
Monday, Jan 21:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, 9:00 am @ Concordia College. Events throughout the day include keynote speeches at 10:30 a.m. from Tara Setmayer, political commentator and former GOP communications director; and at 2:30 p.m. from Frank Leon Roberts, educator and political organizer on the frontlines Black Lives Matter. A panel discussion at 7 p.m. includes the keynote speakers joined by Dr. Edward Valandra, advisor to Living Justice Press and founder and Research Fellow for the Community for the Advancement of Native Studies; and Dr. Faith Ngunjiri, director of Concordia’s Lorentzsen Center for Faith and Work. Free.
Ask a Techspert, 2:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Come to an open computer lab to practice your technology skills. Staff will be available to assist and answer your questions. Free.
Arc Games & More, 6:30 pm @ CCRI at 2903 15th St. S. Join us for games & activities, that appeal to children, teens and adults, using art, music, magic, dance, physical activities, yoga, science, crafts, cooking, various hobbies, community groups and more. Every 3rd Monday of the month, September-May. Let us know if you have an activity you would like to share! Free.
Tuesday, Jan 22:
Moorhead Public Housing Board Meeting, 11:30 am @ River View Heights at 800 2nd Ave. N.
Art & Culture Commission Meeting, 4:30 pm @ City Hall.
MHS Varsity Boys Hockey, 6:00 pm vs. Roseau @ Moorhead Sports Center.
Storytime, 6:30 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Stories, songs, and poems on a weekly theme plus a craft at the end! Program runs about an hour. Free.
Chess Club, 6:30 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Join chess players of every level for a chess skill share. Chess boards and books will be provided. Free.
Moorhead Friends Writing Group, 7:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. The Friends of the Moorhead Library are sponsoring a local writing group. Come share your work, discuss ideas, and network with other writers. Free.
Wednesday, Jan 23:
MBA’s Let’s Talk Business, 7:00 am @ Fryn’ Pan Family Restaurant. Speaker: James Hand, Business Development Clay County Jail, Law Enforcement Center and Juvenile Detention Center Project.
Storytime, 10:30 am @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Stories, songs, and poems on a weekly theme plus a craft at the end! Program runs about an hour. Free.
Live Music feat. Pat Lenertz & Friends, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.