Metro Lights: March 12 – 18
Spherion Job Fair:
Location: Cognosante at 1001 28th St S in Fargo
Date: March 12
Time: 12:00pm
Cost: Free
Looking for an opportunity with premium pay to help fund your summer fun? Come talk to our Spherion recruiter, Kellie, to discuss the great customer service opportunities with numerous openings.
Beyond the Red Kettle Tour & Lunch:
Location: Salvation Army in Grand Forks
Date: March 12
Time: 12:00pm
Cost: Free
Beyond the Red Kettle Tour is a tour of the Grand Forks Salvation Army’s food pantry, Emergency Disaster tools and building. We will provide a free lunch along with information on the Grand Forks Salvation Army and our services provided to our community.
Lenten Fish Fry:
Location: St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Moorhead
Date: March 13
Time: 4:00pm
Cost: Adults $10, children 6-12 years $4, children 5 and under free
This is our Annual Lenten Fish Dinner sponsored by the Charitable Concerns Committee of St. Joe’s Church. Take out is available. All proceeds will go to individuals in need in Cass and Clay Counties.
Red River Singles St. Patrick’s Celebration:
Location: West Fargo VFW
Date: March 13
Time: 8:30pm
Cost: $5 – $9
Music by Raw Sugar.
Celtic Festival:
Location: Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead
Date: March 14
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
The 12th Annual Celtic Festival 2015 is a celebration of the rich culture of the seven Celtic Nations featuring the intriguing history, arts and traditions of Brittany, Cornwall, Isle of Man, Galicia, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Enjoy lyrical Celtic music played by great bands from the community and region. Watch dancers’ impressive footwork. The festival features entertainment stages, several presentations about folk traditions of the past and present, activities booths and Celtic foods.
Microchip Event:
Location: South Bark at 4035 30th Ave S Ste C in Fargo
Date: March 14
Time: 9:00am
Cost: $25
Come get your dog microchipped so he can always be traced back to you. Email amy.dusek@diamondpetrescue to get an appointment.
Annual Family Fun Carnival:
Location: Harwood Community Center
Date: March 14
Time: 9:00am
Cost: $5 per child (ages 2-12 yrs)
Come Jon the Fun! Games to Go inflatables and carnival games for the kids & concessions. Lutheran Harwood ND Fundraiser.
Mustache Baby Storytime:
Location: Barnes and Noble in Fargo
Date: March 14
Time: 11:00am
Cost: Free
Join us for a special, fun-filled Storytime featuring Mustache Baby – aka Baby Billy. Activities to follow.
St. Patrick’s Parade:
Location: Downtown Fargo
Date: March 14
Time: 2:00pm
Cost: Free
Free parking in city-owned lots and side streets off Broadway, no parking on Broadway, staging for parade begins at noon in parking lot behind Old Broadway on NP Avenue. Parade will start at 2 p.m. and head north on Broadway and end at Sixth Avenue North.
Science Academy:
Location: West Fargo Public Library
Date: March 14
Time: 1:30pm
Cost: Free
Explore some spectacular science with Dr. Graeme and the Jus for fun, exciting experiments and the Concordia Science Academy. Join us for fun, exciting experiments and activities involving science. Registration is required and space is limited. Register by calling (701) 433-5460 or register at the library service desk.
Ice Skating Revue:
Location: Coliseum in Fargo
Date: March 14 – 15
Time: Saturday at 7:00pm, Sunday at 2:00pm
Cost: Free
At the end of each year’s skating season, students from each of the Park District classes present an “Ice Skating Revue.”
Great Rides Bike Share Community Launch Party:
Location: Great Northern Bicycle Co in Fargo
Date: March 15
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Great Rides Bike Share set to launch this spring in Fargo. The fleet of 101 bicycles is assembled, founding memberships are on sale, and final preparations are under way to install the software and stations. Please join us to ‘kick the tires’ of Great Rides Bike Share. Staff will be on hand to give demos on how to use and access the Great Rides Bike Share system, founding membership will be on sale at a discounted price of $65 dollars, and light refreshments will be served. The event will end with a community bike ride and all 101 bikes will be take an inaugural ride and populate the bike share system. Founding members will get priority to pedal these bikes first, so get signed up today atwww.greatridesbikeshare.com.
St. Patrick’s Day Dinner:
Location: Masonic Family Center in Moorhead
Date: March 15
Time: 4:30 – 7:00pm
Cost: $10 adults, $5 age 12 and younger
Serving corned beef and cabbage, traditional Irish stew, soda bread and chocolate potato cake.
St. Patty’s Day Party- Luck of the Irish:
Location: West Fargo Public Library
Date: March 17
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: Free
Celebrate St. Patty’s Day with us! Paint a treasure chest; enjoy a snack, and a sip of green drink. Registration is requested by calling the library (701) 433-5460 or stopping by the library service desk.