To list an event for May 2-11 email: Theextracalendar@gmail.com
Thursday, April 25
Senior Meals: Sloppy joe/bun and parsley carrots. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through age 6 and their caregivers. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Free.
Senior Social Hour: The Moorhead Public Library will host a weekly social hour for seniors to connect over coffee, play games and chat. 10 to 11:30 a.m., no registration, free.
Used Book Sale: Browse bargains on used books. Support the Friends of the Moorhead Public Library by shopping our used books sale. Items individually priced. 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. Fill a bag for $5 on Saturday.
Hiking for Beginners: Essentials, tips and tricks for aspiring hikers. Join us during National Park Week to learn about hiking safety and essentials. 6 to 8 p.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.
Poetry Night: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Red Raven, 107 7th St. S., Moorhead, free.
Friday, April 26
Senior Meals: Chicken marsala and baked sweet potatoes. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Saturday, April 27
Red River Rainbow Seniors Celebration of Community: Hjemkomst Center from 5 to 8 p.m. It will feature the exhibit “At Last: 10th Anniversary of Marriage Equality in Minnesota.”
MSUM, Immigrant Development Center host Pathway to College: In collaboration with the Immigrant Development Center (IDC) in Moorhead, Minnesota State University Moorhead is hosting Pathway to MSUM from 2 to 5 p.m. in the university’s Roland Dille Center for the Arts. The event will introduce immigrant and refugee high school students and their families to higher education and build awareness about MSUM.
Rummage sale: The West Fargo Park District’s 30th Gigantic Rummage Sale event will be at the Veterans Memorial Arena. Look for baby, youth, and adult clothes, odds and ends, home items, collectibles, antiques, clearance items, home-based businesses, and more during this annual community event. 225 booths, all full. 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Anna Beauchamp recital: MSUM student Anna Beauchamp will present a senior recital at 7:30 p.m. in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gaede Stage. The recital is in partial fulfillment of Anna’s capstone project for her commercial music degree. It will feature a mixture of original compositions and cover songs. She will be accompanied by several MSUM student musicians. The recital is free and open to the public. Anna will graduate this spring. She is the daughter of Deb and Dan Beauchamp, Fargo.
Monday, April 29
Senior Meals: Beef stew and winter-blend veggies. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
LEGO Club: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Join us for weekly LEGO build challenges where we work on problem solving, engineering, and critical thinking. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Tuesday, April 30
Senior Meals: Tuna noodle hotdish and peas/carrots. Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting: No meeting, as it is the fifth Tuesday of the month.
Fargo Cass Public Health Spring Social: Fargo Cass Public Health (FCPH) is inviting the community to attend the ‘FCPH Spring Social. It is an open house event open to all ages. It will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m., at the main FCPH building, at 1240 25th St. S., Fargo. Free garden kits, free Narcan and demonstration on usage, free mental health resources, immunization education, tobacco prevention resources and emergency preparedness.
Storytime + Craft: An early literacy exprience. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills by bringing them to Storytime. Afterward, kids can create simple crafts to take home. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.
Wednesday, May 1
Senior Meals: Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Storytime: An early literacy exprience. Help your child develop exceptional reading skills. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Moorhead Public Library, free.
Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response office hours: In a crisis or not the Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response team is here to help you find resources in our community. 10 a.m. to noon. Moorhead Public Library, free.
Memory Cafe: Musings on Life on the Northern Plains, Merrill Piepkorn at Fargo’s Hope Lutheran Church – South Campus, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Movement Education with Total Balance: Join Total Balance Physical Therapy and Fitness in learning how to look for and deal with pain in everyday activities. Each month features a different discussion topic while showing movement exercises that are good to use in everyday living. Free, but limited spots available. Registration required, call (218) 299-5514. 10 to 11 a.m., Moorhead’s Hjemkomst Center.
Bingo: $0.25 for 2 cards per game. $0.35 for 3 cards per game. Final game is black out and $0.25 per card. Win prizes. 1 to 3 p.m., Moorhead’s Hjemkomst Center.
How to Run For Office: Educational workshop. Join us to learn more about running for office, with the League of Women Voters of the Red River Valley and West Central Initiative’s Run4Rural. 6:30 to 8 p.m. At Moorhead Public Library, free.
Thursday, May 2
Senior Meals: Meals are served at the Hjemkomst, call 299-5519 for more info.
Baby Bounce: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m. Songs, stories, and action poems for infants through age 6 and their caregivers. Moorhead Public Library at 118 5th St. S. Free.
Senior Social Hour: The Moorhead Public Library will host a weekly social hour for seniors to connect over coffee, play games and chat. 10 to 11:30 a.m., no registration, free.
Moorhead Cruise Night: 5:30 to 8 p.m., MState campus in Moorhead. Car show with food trucks and entertainment (Nattie Jean and the Fringe).
Moorhead road construction update: The Minnesota Department of Transportation is holding public events monthly to update residents on the progress of the 11th Street underpass project. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., in the Willow Room of the Hjemkomst Center.
Friday, May 3
This Random World: The Myth of Serendipity by Steven Dietz, directed by Jon Leiseth; Friday, May 3-19; Sunday matinees May 5-19; ASL Performance & Audio Description: May 12; Nine Performances; Rehearsals start Mar. 24. Theatre B, 215 10th St. N., Moorhead. Tickets $25, students $12, Sunday matinee discounts.