Thursday, May 10
Bike Night in Moorhead at 5:30 p.m. at the Moorhead Center Mall’s East Parking Lot
LEGO Club at 6 p.m. at the Moorhead Library; free
MN Crime Wave Mystery Writers at 7 p.m. at the Moorhead Library; free
Walk This Way at 7 p.m. at Elmwood Park in Fargo
Deb Jenkins Band at 8:30 p.m. at the HoDo Lounge of the Hotel Donaldson downtown Fargo
Rentless at 7:30 p.m. at the Shooting Star Casino Mustang Lounge in Mahnomen, MN
Dempsey’s Jam Night and Open Mic at 10 p.m. downtown Fargo
Pepper’s Karaoke at 9 p.m. at the Bowler in Fargo
Pickled Parrot karaoke at 9:30 p.m. downtown Fargo
Rooter’s Bar Karaoke at 9 p.m. downtown Fargo
Speck’s Bar Karaoke at 9:30 p.m. on Main in Fargo
The Garage Bar Karaoke at 9:30 p.m. in Moorhead
Volbeat at 6 p.m. at the Venue at the Hub in Fargo
The Roosters at the Windbreak Saloon in Fargo
Thursday, May 10 through Saturday, May 12
“Becky’s Car” at 7:30 p.m. at Theatre B on Main in Fargo through May 19
Friday, May 11
Free Friday movies at 1 p.m. at the Carlson Branch Library in So. Fargo
Jazz Nickel at 10 p.m. at the Winery in Fargo
Dance to classic rock at 10 p.m. at John Alexander’s in Moorhead
Country star Martina McBride at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minn.
Rentless at 7:30 p.m. at the Shooting Star Casino Mustang Lounge in Mahnomen, MN
Boys of Summer at the Dakota Magic Exit 1 Lounge in Hankinson, N.D.
32 Below at Buffalo Lanes in Jamestown, N.D.
8th Hour at the Sandbar II in Detroit Lakes, Minn.
Carmen the Cactus at the M&J Saloon in West Fargo
Face for Radio at Dempsey’s downtown Fargo
The Fillers at Big D’s in Fargo
Nasty Habit at the Forada, Minn. Supper Club
October Road at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minn.
The Roosters at Cadillac Ranch at the Hub in Fargo
Silverado at the VFW in West Fargo
Smoking Gun at the Pickled Parrot in Fargo
Tripwire at Big D’s in Fargo
Saturday, May 12
Far Above Rubies For Adult Women from 9 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Atonement Lutheran Church in Fargo
NPBGS Annual Spring Plant Sale from 8 – noon at the Greenhouse on 28th Ave. No. in Fargo
Mother’s Day Dandy at 10 – 11:30 a.m. at the RDJ Rec Center in Fargo
Mother’s Day Women’s Expo & Fashion Show at 10 a.m. at the Fargo Civic Auditorium in Fargo
Asian Block Printing at 2 p.m. at the Moorhead Library
Crafts for Adults from 2-3 p.m. at the Fargo Library Carlson Branch
Red River Valley Speedway Races at 7 p.m. on Main in West Fargo
Two-Time Grammy Award Winning Guitarist Laurence Juber at 7:30 p.m. at the Fire Hall Theatre in Grand Forks
ND Ballet Company Concert – A Women’s Work at 7:30 p.m. at the Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks
Big Freedia at 9:30 p.m. at the Aquarium downtown Fargo
DK Allstars at 9 p.m. at the Hub in Fargo
Boys of Summer at the Dakota Magic Exit 1 Lounge in Hankinson, N.D.
O’Kelly’s Karaoke at 7:30 p.m. on Main in Fargo
Rhombus Guys Karaoke at 10 p.m. on Main in Fargo
Dance to Classic Rock at 10 p.m. at John Alexander’s in Moorhead
Slammer’s Karaoke at 9:30 p.m. in Fargo
Saturday Storytime at 10 a.m. at the Carlson Library in Fargo
24 Seven at the Original in Minot, N.D.
32 Below at Spurs on First in Duluth, Minn.
8th Hour at the Buff in Jamestown, N.D.
Boomtown at Big D’s in Grand Forks
Carmen the Cactus at M&J Saloon at West Fargo
The Dead Beats at the Teamsters in Fargo
Fuse/Vibe at Whiskey River in Perham, Minn.
October Road at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minn.
Rentless at 7:30 p.m. at the Shooting Star Casino Mustang Lounge in Mahnomen, MN
The Roosters at the Tri-lakes Roadhouse in Lake Park, Minn.
Silverado at the VFW in West Fargo
Smoking Gun at the Pickled Parrot in Fargo
Tripwire at Big D’s in Fargo
Sunday, May 13
Mother’s Day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Red River Zoo in Fargo with free admission for Mom’s
Black Dahlia Murder Concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Venue in the Hub in Fargo
Jazz at 7:30 p.m. at the Red Raven Espresso Parlor in Fargo
Mother’s Day Women’s Expo and Fashion Show at 10 a.m. at the Fargo Civic Center in Fargo
Books on Screen Film Series presents “Whose Afraid of Virginal Woolf?”at 2 p.m. at the Fargo Library downtown Fargo
8th Hour at the Windbreak Saloon in Fargo
Monday, May 14
Computer Basics 1 from 6:30 – 9 p.m. at the Carlson Library in Fargo
Scrabble Night at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorhead Library
Chumley’s Karaoke at 9 p.m. in Moorhead
Jitter’s Coffee Bar Open Mic at 7 p.m. in No. Fargo
Pickled Parrot Open Jam Session at 9:30 p.m. in Fargo
Rooter’s bar Karaoke at 9 p.m. downtown Fargo
Rhombus Guys Trivia Night at 9:30 p.m. in Fargo
Tuesday, May 15
Computer Basics 1 from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Fargo Library downtown
Community Block Party from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Osgood School Park in Fargo
Garden Series Session 2: Xeriscaping & Water Conservation from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Fargo Public Library
FM Golden Notes New Horizons Band concert from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Carl Ben Eielson Middle School in Fargo; free admission
AARP Dakota Listening Session from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Fargo
Storytime at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorhead Library
Chess Night at 6:30 p.m. at the Moorhead Library
Nik Gruber, solo/guitar at the Jazz/Blues Night at the Avalon downtown Fargo
Dempsey’s Karaoke at 9 p.m. downtown Fargo
JT Cigarro Open Mic at 8 p.m. in Fargo
Red Raven Comedy Night from 9:30-11:30 p.m. in Fargo
Woody’s Bar Karaoke at 8:30 p.m. in Fargo
Wednesday, May 16
Doublewood Lounge Karaoke at 7 p.m. at the Best Western in Fargo
Rhombus Open Mic at 10 p.m. in Fargo
Sidestreet Open Jam Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m. at the Howard Johnson in Fargo
Songwriter’s Night at 7 p.m. at the Radisson Perspectives Lounge downtown Fargo
Band information furnished in part by FargoBands.com
Galleries Art Connection
James Wolberg: New Functional and Sculptural Ceramics through May 19
East Grand Forks Campbell Library
“A Year on the Plains” through May 15
Fargo Air Museum
Iraq/Afghanistan Exhibit
Hjemkomst Center
“The BIG Art Show” featuring 2D and 3D art from the FM Visual Artists
“The Seeds of Victory: Home Gardening Posters from the World Wars” on display through June 18
“The Boom: 1945-1960 in Clay County”
NDSU Memorial Union
Rosenquist Fellow Exhibition: Lori Larusso
Nichole’s Fine Pastry
“Together We Quilt” by Vicki Kessler and Donna Kjonaas through May 13
Plains Art Museum
The Green Line Series: An Environmental Art Installation through May 27
“Jubileum! The Screen Printed Art of
Miss Amy Jo” designer and printmaker through June 3
Art on the Plains XI through May 20
“Pizza is a Vegetable” Lori Larusso’s installation in the ongoing Art=Food installation series created for Café Muse through May 30
Rourke Museum
“Robert A Nelson: A Retrospective”
Jonathan Twingley Art Exhibit
Rourke Gallery
Of Memory, Bone and Myth: the 3rd Annual National Juried Photography Exhibition through May 13
Jay Hopkins, Down Home
Seasonal Events
Spring Parade of Homes through May 6. Watch the Prairie Chickens Booming at the Bluestem Prairie! The best time for viewing is 5 a.m. or sunrise daily through May 15. Contact Sonia at swinter@tnc.org for more information.
MSUM Planetarium Show, “Galileo – The Power of the Telescope” is shown Monday at 7 p.m. and Saturday/Sunday at 2 p.m. at the MSUM Planetarium in Moorhead through May 21
– Reminder-
First Annual Bike Rally
5:30 May 10, East side of Moorhead Center
Mall parking lot.
Mark Your Calendars:
May 18: Lynyrd Skynyrd at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minn.
May 25: Randy Travis at the Shooting Star Casino
June 2: Collin Hay from Men at Work at the Northern Lights Casino in Walker, MN
June 8: Tommy James and the Shondells at the Shooting Star Casino
June 18: John Fogerty/Poker Run at the Dakota Magic Casino
June 22: The Oakridge Boys at the Shooting Star Casino
June 29: Bachman & Turner at the Northern Lights Casino
July 14: Loretta Lynn at the Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls, Minn.
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