Nov 04 Wednesday
A special photography exhibition featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly. Kennerly was in the pantry of the Ambassador Hotel when Robert Kennedy was shot, photographed the war in Vietnam, and at twenty-nine became Chief Official White House Photographer for President Gerald R. Ford. The exhibition spans sixty years on the front lines of American history, on view during regular Library hours.
New Artists in Residence at @gallery4fargo will be Ted Martin @tedmartinart and DMitry Lewman. Their artwork will hang for sale in the gallery window until January 31st, 2027.
DATES: NOV 1ST, 2026 - JAN 31, 2027RECEPTION: NOV 7TH 4:30PMADDRESS: Gallery4, 115 ROBERTS ST N, FARGO, ND 58102
Poster Artwork: “Hello, Dear” - Drawing + Magazine Collage - Ted Martin + DMitry Lewman
Aging Gracefully is a vibrant, senior-friendly dance program designed to promote mobility, balance, strength, and overall well-being in a comfortable, supportive daytime environment. Over the course of four weeks, participants engage in gentle, adaptive exercises—both seated and supported standing—drawing inspiration from modern, ballet, and social dance styles. Each week builds on the last, allowing participants to steadily develop strength, flexibility, coordination, and confidence. Dance movements help build strength, flexibility, posture, and coordination, while also reducing fall risk. Gentle aerobic activity promotes cardiovascular health and joint mobility, while stimulating mood-boosting endorphins. The atmosphere is warm and inclusive, encouraging self-expression, social connection, and a sense of community. No prior dance experience is required—just wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle.
Wednesdays 11:30-12:30 – 11/4-11/25 Registration Required - $49 https://northernplainsdance.org/adult-classes/
The Study's Fall Virtual Humanities ProgramsSeptember–November 2026
Learn from nationally recognized scholars, bestselling authors, historians, and educators this fall through The Study's live virtual humanities programs. Choose from multi-week classes, lectures, book talks, living history performances, and Study Clubs exploring history, literature, democracy, philosophy, writing, science, and the arts. Attend from anywhere in North Dakota via Zoom.
Nov 05 Thursday
HIA Hospice invites community members to attend Heartstrings: Grief in the Holidays, a special grief education class on Thursday, November 5, from 2–3:30 p.m. at HIA Health, 1400 43rd Ave. NE., Ste. 212, Bismarck, ND 58503.
During the class, attendees will learn how to manage the mixed and painful emotions that can surface when grieving during the holidays. You will also have the opportunity to create a personalized ornament to honor and remember your loved one.
To participate, please complete our Heartstrings Grief in the Holidays registration form. If you have any questions, please contact us at grief@hiahealth.org or call (800) 237-4629.
Nov 06 Friday