Community Calendar: August 2 – 8
To place your event for August 9 – 15 please email theextracalendar@
gmail.com
View this week’s MCAM TV schedule here: www.moorheadaccess.
org
THURSDAY, AUG 2:
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.
Performance of “Women of Clay,” 7:00 pm @ Heritage
Garden and Amphitheater at Woodlawn Park Drive. The
play focuses on the stories of three Ancient Greek women:
the Athenian queen Creusa, the prolific poet Sappho, and
the young priestess Io, exploring the nature of their womanhood
and their places within Greek society. Free
Live Music feat. Dylan Boehmer, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard
Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave.
N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom.
Free.
FRIDAY, AUG 3:
Performance of “Women of Clay,” 7:00 pm @ Heritage
Garden and Amphitheater at Woodlawn Park Drive. The
play focuses on the stories of three Ancient Greek women:
the Athenian queen Creusa, the prolific poet Sappho, and
the young priestess Io, exploring the nature of their womanhood
and their places within Greek society. Free
Live Music feat. Caige, 9:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing
Company at 1416 1st Ave.
N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom.
Free.
SATURDAY, AUG 4:
Read to Therapy Pets, 2:00 pm @ Moorhead Public Library
at 118 5th St. S. Register for a 15-
minute reading session with a local therapy pet. Help your
kids get a boost in confidence and
some buddy time by letting them read aloud to our fourlegged
volunteers.
Performance of “Women of Clay,” 7:00 pm @ Heritage
Garden and Amphitheater at Woodlawn Park Drive. The
play focuses on the stories of three Ancient Greek women:
the Athenian queen Creusa, the prolific poet Sappho, and
the young priestess Io, exploring the nature of their womanhood
and their places within Greek society. Free
Live Music feat. Paul Lee Kupfer, 9:00 pm @ Junkyard
Brewing Company at 1416
1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists every night at the
taproom. Free.
SUNDAY, AUG 5:
Live Music feat. Tom Irwin, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing
Company at 1416 1st Ave. N.
Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
MONDAY, AUG 6:
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 Carnival, 6:00 pm @ Davy Memorial Park at 210 8th St.
N. Join us for games, food, and fun. Tickets: 25¢ Games &
food are 1-4 tickets. Hotdogs, chips, lemonade, & popcorn.
Lots of prizes for fun games.
Yoga on the Lawn, 6:00 pm @ Comstock House at 506 8th
St. S. Classes are taught by certified instructor Amanda
Nordick and designed for all levels of ability. A limited
number of yoga mats will be available; it’s recommended
that students bring their own water bottle. $0-$5.
Live Music feat. Dose Amigos, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard Brewing
Company at 1416 1st Ave.
N. Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom.
Free.
TUESDAY, AUG 7:
Farmers Market, 3:30 pm @ Moorhead Center Mall at 510
Center Ave. Items for sale include fresh vegetables, fruit,
baked goods, honey, jams, jellies, pet products, and handcrafted
items. Food trucks will also be on site. Free.
Night to Unite, 5:00 pm @ City of Moorhead Neighborhoods.
Night to Unite is an opportunity for Moorhead residents to
gather as neighbors to affirm their commitment to a safe,
healthy community.
Chess Club, 6:30 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th
St. S. All skill levels welcome. Chess boards and books will
be provided. Free.
Storytime, 6:30 pm @ Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th
St. S. Children of all ages are invited to join us for Storytime
every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Stories, songs, and poems on a
weekly theme plus a craft at the end! Program runs about
an hour. Free.
Live Music feat. The Cropdusters, 7:00 pm @ Junkyard
Brewing Company at 1416 1st Ave. N.
Live Music by local artists every night at the taproom. Free.
Wednesday, August 8:
MBA’s Let’s Talk Business ~ Greater Moorhead Days /
Kim Wangler Moorhead Parks & Recreation, 7:00 am @
Moorhead Fryn’ Pan.
Garden Art, 2:00 pm @ @ Moorhead Public Library at 118
5th St. S. We are going to break out the paint and craft
with food from the garden Make sure to wear clothes that
you can get messy in. Free
Live Music feat. Jordan Christianson & Ma Johnk Duo, 7:00
pm @ Junkyard Brewing
Company at 1416 1st Ave. N. Live Music by local artists
every night at the taproom. Free.
AROUND THE AREA:
SATURDAY, AUG 4:
Fiber Arts Festival, 9:00 am @ Red River Valley Fairgrounds
in West Fargo. Marketplace for fiber artists, fiber producers
and those interested in how wool becomes clothing. Preregister
for classes, or just come to see demonstrations,
finished projects, and live fiber animals. Free.
German Folk Festival, 12:00 pm @ Rheault Farm at 2902
25th St. S. in Fargo. Experience Germany without leaving
Fargo! Learn about the German culture by exploring heritage
presentation, displays and crafts. Polka to traditional
German music and enjoy the German American stage
performances held throughout the day. Free.
SUNDAY, AUG 7:
Fiber Arts Festival, 10:00 am @ Red River Valley Fairgrounds
in West Fargo. Marketplace for fiber artists, fiber producers
and those interested in how wool becomes clothing. Preregister
for classes, or just come to see demonstrations,
finished projects, and live fiber animals. Free.
TUESDAY, AUG 7:
Social – Chicken Dinner, 5:00 pm @ Sons of Norway
Kringen Lodge #25 at 722 2 Ave. N. in Fargo. $6.50-$13.
Party in the Park, 5:30 pm @ Jefferson School Park at 1622
3rd Ave. S. Bring the whole family to Party in the Parkwhere
your friends are on Tuesday nights in the summer!
Join the festivity in a different park each week at this fun
event. Free.
WEDNESDAY, AUG 8:
Concert in the Park, 7:00 pm @ Island Park at 302 7th St. S.
Relax on the grass around the Barn Stage while listening
to one of your favorite local bands play at this free concert.
Plus, get your face painted, jump in the bouncy castle, and
take home a craft project. Free.