Speakers & Programs
Peace Corps Speaker Series
Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesThe Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated changemakers to immerse themselves in a community abroad, working side by side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation. Peace Corps volunteers lead grassroots efforts to protect the environment and strengthen understanding of environmental issues in communities worldwide. Come and listen to some speakers share the stories of their travels across the globe Every Tuesday evening in February from 6:30- 8:00 PM. February 7th: Honduras Presented […]
CreativeMornings Fargo: Lisa Vedaa
Jasper Hotel 215 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, United StatesLisa Vedaa is the Collections Manager for the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County in Moorhead, Minnesota, curating its collection of more than 12,000 artifacts at the Hjemkomst Center. Vedaa joined the staff of the Clay County Historical Society in 2002. Vedaa also contributes to the research and development of HCSCC local history exhibitions, which have included “Prairie Daughters: The Art and Lives of Annie Stein and Orabel Thortvedt” and “Wet and Dry: Saloons and Prohibition in Clay County,” […]
Rondo Brothers of Moorhead
Minnesota State University Moorhead 1104 7th Ave S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesThe Rondo Brothers of Moorhead are a group of Black MSUM alumni from the Rondo area of St. Paul, Minn.,— once an economically active, social and self-supporting neighborhood. The core of Rondo was demolished between 1956 and 1968, to make way for the construction of Interstate 94. At least 650 families were displaced from the neighborhood, as well as many businesses and community locationsThe Rondo Brothers—Russel T. Balenger, Readus W. Fletcher, Carl Griffin and Lewis Scott—all from the Rondo neighborhood, […]
Peace Corps Speaker Series
Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesThe Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated changemakers to immerse themselves in a community abroad, working side by side with local leaders to tackle the most pressing challenges of our generation. Peace Corps volunteers lead grassroots efforts to protect the environment and strengthen understanding of environmental issues in communities worldwide. Come and listen to some speakers share the stories of their travels across the globe Every Tuesday evening in February from 6:30- 8:00 PM. February 7th: Honduras Presented […]
Morning-After Fill Up with Antonia Gonzales
Plains Art Museum 704 1st Avenue North, Fargo, ND, United StatesJoin us for our morning-after-the-8th-Annual-NDSU-Press-Party event! NDSU Press will host an interview with Antonia Gonzales, “National Native News” anchor and NDSU Press author, at 7 a.m. on March 3, at the Plains Art Museum cafe space. We’ll provide coffee and light refreshments, and the event is free and open to the public. Enjoy a visit with Antonia, sip some coffee, and then be off to a great start for your workday.
First Fridays @ 701
701 701 North University Drive, Fargo, ND, United StatesWith a rural and urban focus, The PRAIRIE institute’s mission is to unite compassionate hearts and skills from many cultures for a renewal of health, agriculture, and community and restoring health and vitality to people, animals, plants, and the earth. Join us on March 3 to learn all about the work of PRAIRIE - a folk school, farm incubator, and Prairie Rose Farm, and their vision for the future. Working toward a goal of improving human health, environmental stewardship, farmland […]
Saturday Storytime with MSUM Anthropologist Amanda Butler
Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesExplore rocks, fossils, and other archeology finds in this special Saturday Storytime with our guest reader, MSUM Assistant Professor of Anthropology Dr. Amanda Butler, at the Moorhead Public Library! Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 4th. Storytime typically lasts 45 minutes and is geared for children ages 3-6, although children of all ages are welcome to join the fun.
History On Tap: Beer Style History Tour – Part Two
Junkyard Brewing Company 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN, United StatesLearn a thing or two about the deeper history of your favorite beer styles, how they came to be, and some things you might not know about how your favorite Junkyard beers are made! History On Tap is a collaboration between Junkyard Brewing Co. and the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County that aims to provide fun and entertaining presentations on topics ranging from local lore to prohibition and the culture of booze in our area. With his comical […]
FM Celebrating Women-International Women’s Day
Ramada by Wyndham Fargo 3333 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, United StatesYou are cordially invited to celebrate International Women's Day with us and keynote address is Representative Ruth Buffalo. You are cordially invited to attend Kondial Kel International (formerly known as South Sudan READS) organization event that will be happening on March 8 and we are committed to empowering and uniting the lives of all people regardless of creed, culture, color, or condition - Kondial Kel International. Based out of Fargo, North Dakota, our small but mighty effort has its roots […]
Midwest Bio-Defense Summit 2023
Holiday Inn Fargo, an IHG Hotel 3803 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, United StatesAttendees will have an opportunity to hear about many of the life saving biotech innovations being created and nurtured here in the region.Join us for the inaugural Midwest BioDefense Summit in Fargo on March 14 & 15 hosted by the BioScience Association of North Dakota, North Dakota Department of Agriculture, North Dakota Department of Commerce and the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation. This unique event will bring together regional biotech and medical device innovators and federal officials within the […]
Night Chapel Dogs: FNN March
Fargo Billiards and Gastropub 3234 43rd St S, Fargo, ND, usWe describe Nerd Nite like the Discovery Channel (or like a Ted Talk, for those of you that don't remember the Discovery Channel), but with beer. Three speakers will present for ~20 minutes each about their particular nerdery, while the audience drinks along. Learn. Eat. Drink. Be entertained. Topics for our March show: **Restoring Awe & Wonder to The Night (and maybe saving the planet).** When was the last time you walked out the door at night in the Fargo-Moorhead […]
Melissa Harrison – The Post-COVID Marketing Industry
Sanctuary Events Center 670 4th Avenue North, Fargo, ND, United StatesJoin us (in-person or virtually) to hear from Melissa Harrison, CEO of Allee Creative.Event DetailsMelissa Harrison is the CEO of Allee Creative. In her presentation, Melissa will cover what our industry can expect in the coming years and how we can prepare for the best (and the worst) to come. This event will be available in-person (at Sanctuary Events Center) or online (via livestream). Please indicate whether you will be attending in-person or via livestream.11:30 - 12 -- Lunch for […]
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