To list an event for May 8-18 email: Theextracalendar@gmail.com
Thursday, May 1
Senior Meals: Smothered pork chops and baked potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
CILMOOG Housing Stabilization Services office hours: 10 a.m. to noon. Helps seniors, people with disabilities, and people in disabling conditions find and maintain stable housing in Minnesota. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Senior Social: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games and chat, free.
Baby Bounce – Social and Early Literacy Activities for Children 0-3: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Join us for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week’s theme is bugs. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Caregiver Connection: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Join us for an educational meet and greet. Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games, and chat.
Mental Health First Aid Training Overview: 6 to 7 p.m. Learning series with Clay County Public Health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us to learn more about the scope of mental health in the community, as well as resources that are available. Moorhead Public Library, free.
6 young classical musicians to perform at Rotary Club’s annual concert: 7 p.m. Six young classical musicians are featured in the F-M Rotary Foundation’s 15th annual Recital with a Cause. Location: Celebration Center of First Lutheran Church, Moorhead.
Friday, May 2
Senior Meals: Meat sauce/egg noodles and green beans. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Theatre B’s “Pride and Prejudice” opening night: 7:30 p.m. Location: Theatre B, 215 10th St. N., Moorhead. Ph. (701)729-8880 and Website www.TheatreB.org.
Saturday, May 3
Live Scandinavian Music Featuring Project: Constellation, May 3-31: An entertaining performance of Scandinavian music featuring Norwegian and Swedish songs sung in their original languages performed by a husband and wife duo featuring guitarist Santiago Silva, a native of Sweden, and violinist Christina Silva. Lake Agassiz Regional Library in Moorhead will offer a series of enriching and entertaining programs as part of its Spring Legacy Series.
Kidsfest! Healthy from the Inside Out: 10 a.m. to noon. Stop by the Moorhead Public Library for Moorhead’s annual KidsFest, offered by the Clay County ECI. Explore interactive booths, win door prizes and get free dental supplies for kids, free.
Conversation Corner – Practice for English language learners: 3 to 4:30 p.m. Join us for friendly, informal meetings for those learning English to practice their conversational skills. English language-learners of all proficiencies are welcome. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Rock From the Heart: 8 to 11 p.m. Benefit concert for Aortic Disease Awareness featuring Sebastian Bach, formerly of Skid Row. Opening band Aortic Fire with special guest Gina Schock of the Go-Go’s. Tickets: $82 to $208. Sponsored by Sanford Health. Location: Avalon Events Center, Fargo. For complete info., go to www.rockfromtheheart.org/event-details.
Sunday, May 4
Red River Singles: 3 to 7 p.m. Singles 20 years and older are welcome. Come and go as you please at Ascension church, 2820 12th Ave S, Moorhead. Attendees may bring food (potluck) or any game(s), crafts, or appropriate interests, but not required. A main food item is available until gone. A big screen is available. It’s a place to have fun, eat good food, relax, and meet people. No membership fees required. Free-will donations are accepted for website and use of the facility. Ph. (701)367-8186, Email: red_river_singles@yahoo.com. Web: www.red-river-singles.org.
Monday, May 5
Senior Meals: Baked chicken thighs and mashed potatoes/gravy. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Craft Connection for Adults: 6 to 8 p.m. Join us to craft and chat! Bring whatever project you are working on and meet up with other local crafters. Refreshments will be provided. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Tuesday, May 6
Senior Meals: Lemon pepper fish and vegetable rice pilaf. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting: 8:30 a.m. Clay County Courthouse at 807 11th St. N., Moorhead.
The Impacts of Trauma: Noon to 1 p.m. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us to learn about the lasting impacts of trauma, presented by educators from the Rape & Abuse Crisis Center of Fargo-Moorhead. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Zippity Zingers Group Singing: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Hjemkomst, free. Call 299-5519 for more info.
CAP-LP Housing office hours: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Lakes & Prairies Community Action Partnership (CAP-LP) helps families seeking housing assistance and more. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Storytime + Craft – An Early Literacy Experience: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime with a fun craft to follow. This week’s theme is being me. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Wednesday, May 7
Senior Meals: Bronze pork loin and scalloped potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Mobile Mental Health Crisis response office hours: 10 a.m. to noon. In a crisis or not the Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response team is here to help you find resources in our community. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Minnesota Recovery Connection office hours: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Minnesota Recovery Connection seeks to strengthen the community and support long-term recovery through peer-to-peer support services, education, and advocacy. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Storytime – An Early Literacy Experience: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. This week’s theme is being me. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Memory Café: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Concert with Sing From Your Heart Chorus. Location: Hope Lutheran Church South, 3636 25th St. S., Fargo.
Community Conversation – Help shape the future of library services: 6 to 7 p.m. The public is invited to help shape the future of library services around Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL)’s seven county region. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Moorhead American Legion Steak and Shrimp night: 6 to 8 p.m. Enjoy a grilled steak or shrimp, baked potato and salad for $14. Ask about combos. Location: Moorhead American Legion, 303 30th St. N.
The Language Connection – the French Edition: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Join us for themed conversations on a variety of topics to practice your multilingual skills. The first Wednesday of the month will be dedicated to practicing French language proficiency. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Northern Lights Dance Club: 7 to 10 p.m. Each month we learn a new style of dance. Join us on Wednesdays in May to learn how to Foxtrot, followed by general music for dancing. Singles and couples are welcome. No previous dance experience required. Admission includes group dance lessons. USA Dance members: $5; Nonmembers: $10; College students and youth, $5. Location: El Zagal, 1429 Third St. N., Fargo. For updates, visit our website: https://www. northernlightsdanceclub.com
Thursday, May 8
Senior Meals: Chicken and noodles and steamed baby carrots. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
CILMOOG Housing Stabilization Services office hours: 10 a.m. to noon. Helps seniors, people with disabilities, and people in disabling conditions find and maintain stable housing in Minnesota. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Senior Social: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Meet up with friends at Moorhead Public Library for a weekly social hour to connect over coffee, play games and chat, free.
Baby Bounce – Social and Early Literacy Activities for Children 0-3: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Join us for songs, stories, and action poems for infants through preschoolers and their caregivers. This week’s theme is being me. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Canoe Restoration and Adventures with Rollie Johnson, May 8-15: Johnson will bring attendees along as he details some of his most exciting journeys, as well as his experience canoe-building and restoring a 115-year-old canoe. Lake Agassiz Regional Library in Moorhead will offer a series of enriching and entertaining programs as part of its Spring Legacy Series.
Friday, May 9
Senior Meals: Meatloaf and baked potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call (218)299-5519 for more info.
Free Friday Movies at the Dr. James Carlson Library: 1 p.m. Join us for “Thelma (PG-13)” and popcorn in the community room. Free popcorn is served. Adults must accompany children age 9 and younger. Located at 2801 32nd Ave. S., Fargo.
One Book / One Minnesota Author Visit: 1:45 to 2:45 p.m. With Diane Wilson and John Coy. Authors of 2025’s One Book | One Minnesota selection will read their work and discuss “Where We Come From.” Moorhead Public Library, free.
Saturday, May 10
Spotlight Storytime: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Join us for the Spotlight Storytime series featuring local businesses and community members. In May we will welcome local police officer Scott Kostohryz and the PALS program. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Conversation Corner – Practice for English language learners: 3 to 4:30 p.m. Join us for friendly, informal meetings for those learning English to practice their conversational skills. English language-learners of all proficiencies are welcome. Moorhead Public Library, free.