Community Calendar

The University of Mary Music Department presents a concert featuring the musical genre of minimalism. Come and join us for an evening of reflective, intriguing, and exciting music. Featured composers include Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Andy Akiho and more. The concert will feature the UMary Percussion Ensemble, Sax Quartet, Trumpet Ensemble, faculty soloists, and will conclude with a performance of Terry Riley's landmark work 'In C'.

Undiscovered Country Productions presents Towards Zero. There will be 4 performances at the Fargo Masonic Center, 1405 3rd St N. Performances are Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 6 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm, and Oct 8 @ 2 pm. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.

The Friends of the Fargo Public Library will hold an Annual Fall Used Book Sale in the breezeway of the downtown Main Library on Friday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You are invited to come and enjoy browsing the stacks of gently used books to find bargains and treasures.
There is something for everyone with a wide assortment of books, including fiction, non-fiction, and reference books as well as CDs and DVDs. Near the end of the sale, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, books will sell for Five Dollars a Bag.

Fall book sales will also be held at the Dr. James Carlson and Northport branch libraries during library hours.

If you’d like to donate books, bring your used books to the Friends of the Fargo Public Library Bookstore at the Main Library, 104 4th Street North. Proceeds from the sale of books will be used to support functions and programming at the Fargo Public Library.

Manhattan Short Film Festival
Two showings: October 6, 2023
7:00 pm at The Arts Center

Join when over 100,000 film lovers unite in over 400 cinemas across 6 continents to view and vote on the finalists for the 26th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival!

MANHATTAN SHORT is the only event of its kind. The Final Ten screen simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with the Best Film and Best Actor awards determined by ballots cast by the audiences in each participating venue By virtue of their selection by MANHATTAN SHORT, each short film is automatically Oscar-qualified.

The 10 MANHATTAN SHORT finalists hail from eight countries with films from Australia, Afghanistan, Finland, Iran, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Canada alongside three short films from the USA.This riveting MANHATTAN SHORT 2023 line-up is linked by a common theme: how we face adversity, whether it is imposed by others or arises from personal circumstances. The Final Ten short film selections feature narratives that are dramatic, sometimes humorous, occasionally magical and always inspirational!

The MANHATTAN SHORT Final Ten are: Sunless (USA), Voice Activated (Australia), Yellow (Afghanistan), Tuulikki (Finland), The Family Circus (USA), Career Day (USA), Snail (Iran), The Record (Switzerland), The Stupid Boy (UK), Soleil De Nuit (Canada).

Visit jamestownarts.com to view the trailer, purchase your tickets, and read all about this unique, global film festival.

Undiscovered Country Productions presents Towards Zero. There will be 4 performances at the Fargo Masonic Center, 1405 3rd St N. Performances are Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 6 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm, and Oct 8 @ 2 pm. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.

Join us for the Grace Lutheran Church LWML Fall Craft & Bake Sale! Get your holiday shopping done early at this family-friendly event. We'll have homemade crafts, baked goods, and quilts for sale. Breakfast rolls and coffee will be available for purchase too!

The Friends of the Fargo Public Library will hold an Annual Fall Used Book Sale in the breezeway of the downtown Main Library on Friday, Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You are invited to come and enjoy browsing the stacks of gently used books to find bargains and treasures.
There is something for everyone with a wide assortment of books, including fiction, non-fiction, and reference books as well as CDs and DVDs. Near the end of the sale, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, books will sell for Five Dollars a Bag.

Fall book sales will also be held at the Dr. James Carlson and Northport branch libraries during library hours.

If you’d like to donate books, bring your used books to the Friends of the Fargo Public Library Bookstore at the Main Library, 104 4th Street North. Proceeds from the sale of books will be used to support functions and programming at the Fargo Public Library.

Manhattan Short Film Festival
Two showings: October 6, 2023
7:00 pm at The Arts Center

Join when over 100,000 film lovers unite in over 400 cinemas across 6 continents to view and vote on the finalists for the 26th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival!

MANHATTAN SHORT is the only event of its kind. The Final Ten screen simultaneously across the world during a one-week period, with the Best Film and Best Actor awards determined by ballots cast by the audiences in each participating venue By virtue of their selection by MANHATTAN SHORT, each short film is automatically Oscar-qualified.

The 10 MANHATTAN SHORT finalists hail from eight countries with films from Australia, Afghanistan, Finland, Iran, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Canada alongside three short films from the USA.This riveting MANHATTAN SHORT 2023 line-up is linked by a common theme: how we face adversity, whether it is imposed by others or arises from personal circumstances. The Final Ten short film selections feature narratives that are dramatic, sometimes humorous, occasionally magical and always inspirational!

The MANHATTAN SHORT Final Ten are: Sunless (USA), Voice Activated (Australia), Yellow (Afghanistan), Tuulikki (Finland), The Family Circus (USA), Career Day (USA), Snail (Iran), The Record (Switzerland), The Stupid Boy (UK), Soleil De Nuit (Canada).

Visit jamestownarts.com to view the trailer, purchase your tickets, and read all about this unique, global film festival.

Undiscovered Country Productions presents Towards Zero. There will be 4 performances at the Fargo Masonic Center, 1405 3rd St N. Performances are Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 6 @ 7:30 pm, Oct 7 @ 7:30 pm, and Oct 8 @ 2 pm. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.

Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1420 7th Street N, Fargo, will host its annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 10am to 1:30pm. We will feature a pork dinner, bake sale, bingo, raffle, kids’ games, cupcake walk and more. The dinner is served from 10am to 1:30pm (or until gone.) A free will offering will be accepted for the meal. Please join us for a day of FUN, FABULOUS FOOD and FELLOWSHIP. For more information, contact the parish office at 232-5900