To list an event for June 6-15 email:
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Thursday, May 30
Senior Meals: Smothered pork chops and baked potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Senior Social Hour: The Moorhead Public Library will host a weekly social hour for seniors (Special Tai Chi class this week) to connect over coffee, play games and chat. 10 to 11 a.m., no registration, free.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through age 6 and their caregivers. This week’s theme is birthdays. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S., free.
Poetry Night: Spitfire: Spoken Word. An open mic night for live readings of poetry, prose, verse, short story, etc. 8 to 10 p.m., The Red Raven, 107 Seventh St. S., Moorhead, free.
Friday, May 31
Senior Meals: Pasta/Prego meat sauce and green beans. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
2024 Drifting the Plains: Grassroots drift weekends open to drivers of all skill levels, from newbies to veterans. There are up to three days of drifting available to drivers that purchase a weekend pass. The track layout changes between events and will be announced the week of the event. Drivers can run as singles, tandem with friends, or compete with others. We run our events in all weather, rain or shine. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 1. Interstate Raceway, 4147 70th St. S.W., Glyndon, Minn. $125 to $250.
Saturday, June 1
Night at the Theatre: Enjoy theatre-themed drag performances in a cabaret style. Songs from many shows. Recording and singing along is encouraged. Open Concessions stand. At Theatre B, 215 10th St. N., Moorhead. 8 to 11 p.m., $10 online to $15 at door. Age 18+.
Monday, June 3
Senior Meals: Bakes chicken thigh and rosemary roasted potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Tuesday, June 4
Senior Meals: Lemon pepper fish and vegetable rice pilaf. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
3-2-1 It’s the SLE Grand Blast Off: Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Blast off into summer with space cadet training! Rocket through obstacle courses, launch rockets, prepare and devour a space diet, and learn how to maneuver through outer space. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Moorhead Library.
Storytime+Craft: An early literacy experience. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m, Moorhead Library, free.
Zippity Zingers Group Singing: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Hjemkomst, free. Call 299-5519 for more info.
Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting: 8:30 a.m., Courthouse, 807 11th St. N., Moorhead.
Memory Cafe: Redefining Memory Loss Conference, Holiday Inn 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information or to register: https://memorycaferrv.org/annual-rml-conference/
Think Barrel Trivia: Seven unique rounds, 65 questions, win prizes. Tuesdays 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., 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, June 5
Senior Meals: Bronze pork loin and scalloped potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Storytime: An early literacy experience. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week we’re talking about the weather. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Moorhead Library, free.
Groundbreaking for Moorhead Community Center Library: 3 p.m. program at the southwest forner of Center Avenue and Fifth Street.
Movement Education with Total Balance: Learn how to look for and deal with pain in everyday activities. Each month features a different discussion topic while showing movement exercises that are good to use in everyday living. 10 to 11 a.m., Hjemkomst. Free but limited spots available. Registration required, call 218-299-5514.
BINGO: $0.25 for 2 cards per game. $0.35 for 3 cards per game. Final game is black out and $0.25 per card. Win prizes. Location: Hjemkomst.
Happy Harry’s Ribfest: Wednesday through Saturday at the Fargodome. For complete schedule, go to www.happyharrysribest.com or call 701-241-9100.
Thursday, June 6
Senior Meals: Chicken/noodles and steamed baby carrots. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Senior Social Hour: The Moorhead Public Library will host a weekly social hour for seniors to connect over coffee, play games and chat. 10 to 11:30 a.m., no registration, free.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Social literacy activities. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week’s theme is weather. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S., free.
Plant Like NASA: Even the International Space Station has a garden. Join your fellow space cadets to explore how to grow food because astronauts never know when their supplies will run out. 2 to 3 p.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.
The Buzz About Bees: Learn about beekeeping in Minnesota. A bee-ginner’s class to learn the basics about beekeeping with demos, hives, suits, tools, and more. 6 to 7:30 p.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.
Moorhead Cruise Night: M-State campus. Car show with food trucks and entertainment: Road Trip Radio. 5:30 to 8 p.m. Location: 1900 28th Ave. S., Moorhead.
Friday, June 7
Senior Meals: Meatloaf and baked potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Inclusive Playground Ribbon Cutting: Features a specially designed rubber surface, landscaping, and sidewalks, making it accessible for individuals using wheelchairs and those with mobility challenges. Additionally, the park boasts a variety of amenities, including swings, a teeter-totter, and more, all carefully crafted to promote inclusivity and accessibility. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Location: Southside Regional Park (Next to the Miracle Field), 2000 40th Ave. S., Moorhead.
Saturday, June 8
Curious About Careers Storytime: Meet our local heroes in Moorhead. What do you want to be when you grow up? Join us for a new “Curious about Careers” Storytime series. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.