Speakers & Programs
Lecture: Dr. Emily Selove, “The Donkey King: Asinine Symbology in Magic and Art”
The Rourke Art Gallery Museum 521 Main Ave, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin us for the third annual Lecture on the History of Art & Design in Honor of Barbara Crawford Glasrud. Program 6:00 p.m. – Doors Open 6:30 p.m. – The Donkey King: Asinine Symbology in Magic and Art, Dr. Emily Selove 7:30 p.m. – Reception (light refreshments provided) Emily Selove (PhD 2012, UCLA) is a Medieval Arabic Language and Literature associate professor at the University of Exeter. She also convenes the University of Exeter’s Centre for Magic and Esotericism. Her […]
Open Mic Poetry Night
Parachigo 1st Avenue North, Fargo, ND, United StatesEvery 2nd Thursday of the Month Come any come all -- we would love to hear your voice! Read whatever you'd like - poems, short stories, essays - your own or others. Our doors are open to you for this free event! Come share your thoughts, words, and an intimate evening with strangers and friends. About the Host: *Ren Gay's work has been featured in Anti-Heroin Chic, Quail Bell, Rag Queens, Déraciné Magazine, Gramma Poetry, FreezeRay Poetry, Rising Phoenix Review […]
2024 Women’s Goal Setting Summit
Avalon Events Center 2525 9th Ave S, Fargo, ND, United StatesWhen was the last time that you took an entire day to work on yourself and your goals? At the Women’s Goal Setting Summit, you have the opportunity to create a plan to achieve your goals that is specific to you, your life, and your schedule. We allow time for you to reflect on what you want to stop, start, and continue doing in your life, and how you can set yourself up for success going forward! We bring in […]
2024 TAFM Q1 Allied Gathering at Sunset Lanes
Sunset Lanes 620 U.S. 75, Moorhead, MN, United StatesTAFM Allied Gathering featuring guest speakers and networking with other tourism industry professionals. Read more below. Join us on Thursday, January 18th for the first Allied Gathering of 2024 to connect with other tourism industry professionals at a unique venue! Event includes bowling, refreshments and pizza, a presentation on the upcoming Frostival Event, and FREE headshot photo opportunity for all attendees. Stephonie Broughton and Danni Melquist from Frostival Planning Committee will present information on Frostival. Grab your friends, lace […]
Nerd Nite January: Wet Weather Wines
Front Street Taproom 614 Main Ave, Fargo, NDWe 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 and speakers for this month: **When the Past is Present: Wet Plate Collodion Photography** Learn about the amazing Victorian wet plate collodion process invented in 1851, what a tintype and ambrotype […]
The Holocaust Letters – Stories From The Imprisoned
Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesIn observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, join us for a special presentation on Holocaust letters from Jewish concentration camps by Adam Goldwyn, Ph.D. Professor of English at NDSU. Join the Moorhead Public Library for “The Holocaust After The Diary of Anne Frank: Narratives from the Transit Camps to the Crematoria,” a presentation by Adam Goldwyn, Ph.D. letters written during the Holocaust. The Diary of Anne Frank was written when she was hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam. However, her […]
History Night: Conversation with a WWII Combat Veteran
Fargo Air Museum 1609 19th Ave N, Fargo, ND, United StatesThe Fargo Air Museum's first History Night of the year features a World War II veteran, 1st Lt. Rolf Slen. At 98 years young, Rolf is a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force. He served as a navigator onboard B-24 Liberators during the war, flying 40 combat missions against the Japanese. Rolf has some truly incredible stories to tell and will be available for questions after the event.
Nature Night
Swing Barrel Brewing 814 Center Ave, Suite 1, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin Midwest Outdoors monthly to hear from different individuals and groups doing extraordinary things outside! From local organizations working to provide better outdoor access in our community to educational experiences to cool stories about the outdoors, Nature Night has something for anyone interested in becoming more involved in Fargo/Moorhead’s outdoor community.
Open Mic Poetry Night
Parachigo 1st Avenue North, Fargo, ND, United StatesEvery 2nd Thursday of the Month Come any come all -- we would love to hear your voice! Read whatever you'd like - poems, short stories, essays - your own or others. Our doors are open to you for this free event! Come share your thoughts, words, and an intimate evening with strangers and friends. About the Host: *Ren Gay's work has been featured in Anti-Heroin Chic, Quail Bell, Rag Queens, Déraciné Magazine, Gramma Poetry, FreezeRay Poetry, Rising Phoenix Review […]
Peace Corps Speaker Series
Moorhead Public Library 118 5th St S, Moorhead, MN, United StatesJoin us for presentations by Peace Corps volunteers in your community, from Turkmenistan to Cameroon to the Marshall Islands. All are welcome! The 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 local guest […]
Being Mortal
First Lutheran Church 619 Broadway North, Fargo, ND, United StatesJoin Hospice of the Red River Valley on February 14th from 12:00-1:30 p.m. at First Lutheran Church for our Being Mortal education session. Attendees will watch the documentary, "Being Mortal" which explores the hopes of patients and their families facing terminal illness and their relationships with those who care for them. After the documentary, there will be a guided conversation on how to identify and communicate wishes about end-of-life goals and preferences. The session is free and open to the […]
UNDIVIDE US | Movie Screening
NDSU Barry Hall 811 2nd Ave N, Fargo, ND, United StatesThis special screening event is hosted by the Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation & Growth at North Dakota State University. It will take place on Thursday, February 15 from 7:00pm – 8:30pm at Richard H. Barry Hall, 811 2nd Ave N, Fargo, ND, USA. Stay after the screening for an exclusive Q&A with Ben Klutsey, Director of the Program on Pluralism and Civil Exchange at Mercatus Center. ABOUT THE FILM America is at a crossroads where politicians, […]
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