December 21-29, 2023
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Thursday, December 21
Senior Meals: Tuna noodle hotdish and mixed veggies. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Moorhead Business Association Non-Profit Connect: 7:30 – 8:30 am. Village Inn at 940 Holiday Dr. in Moorhead.
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. 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.
Santa Village: Thursday 4:00 – 7:00 and Friday 1:00 – 7:00 pm. Rheault Farm at 2902 25th St. S. in Fargo. Bring the whole family to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus, meet Santa’s reindeer, and more holiday fun. Santa Village is a free event, located on a 15-acre enclosed farm site, where children and adults can make holiday memories. Participate in the Season of Giving by bringing donations of canned goods, cash and new or gently used toys for local organizations. Remember to dress warm and bring your camera.
Friday, December 22
*** City offices closed ***
Senior Meals: BBQ chicken breast/bun and baby baker potatoes. 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, December 23
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.
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Sunday, December 24
ROURKEART4ALL: 1:00 – 5:00 pm. The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum at 521 Main Ave. in Moorhead. Free.
Monday, December 25
*** City offices closed ***
Senior Meals: No meals.
Tuesday, December 26
Senior Meals: Beef stew and winter blend veggies. 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 St. N. in Moorhead.
Year End Movie Marathon: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday. Don’t miss the Moorhead Library’s end-of-the-year Movie Marathon! Come in and enjoy movies and free popcorn all day for the last week of 2023. Full move line-up available at https://larl.libnet.info/event/9401253. Free.
Sleigh Rides: 1:00 – 4:00 pm Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; 4:00 – 7:00 pm on Wednesday. M.B. Johnson Park at 3601 Oakport St. N. in Moorhead. Take a scenic sleighride through the beautiful park. Reservations can be made by calling 218-299-5340. Tickets can also be purchased on-site if space allows. Free hot chocolate and cookies. $5 per person, children under age 2 free.
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. All programs and services work together to help achieve the organization’s mission to Eliminate Poverty, Empower Families, and Engage Communities using a holistic approach to helping people build a better future for their families. 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, December 27
Senior Meals: Orange marmalade chicken and baked sweet potato. 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. Each week, we explore different themes with stories, songs, rhymes, flannel boards, special guests and more. Storytime typically lasts for 45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun. Free.
Memory Café of the Red River Valley: 1:00 – 2:30 pm. 1122 1st Ave. N. in Fargo. Topic: Caregiver café.
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.
Thursday, December 28
Senior Meals: Beef stroganoff and parslied carrots. 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. 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.
Friday, December 29
Senior Meals: Pork wing and scalloped potatoes. 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.