Community Calendar

Furniture Mission of the Red River Valley is hosting a musical chairs tournament with a live DJ!

Let's come together through fun, fellowship, and sweet treats!
Choose to participate or just enjoy some dessert and a good show.
Either way, you'll be sure to leave this unforgettable event with a smile knowing you've helped furnish new beginnings for local families in crisis.

Event Schedule
- 3:00 PM - Doors & Dessert Served (Cash Bar available)
- 3:30 PM - Welcome and Brief Program
- 3:45 PM - Musical Chairs Tournament
- 5:00 PM - Event End

Reserve your tickets today, and get ready for a chair-tastic time

The Friends of the Fargo Public Library invites the public to the Fall 2025 Book Sale, starting on October 23 and running through October 25. Take advantage of the "buy 4 get the 5th book free" on Thursday and Friday, or the $10 bag sale on Saturday.
The sale will take place at the Main Library, as well as the Carlson and Northport Branch Libraries. For more information, go to: https://www.friendsfpl.org/events
October 23 from 10-7:30
October 24 from 11-5:30
October 25 from 9-3
Cash or check accepted.

Join us for Closing Day / Halloween Market at the Red River Market!
Shop from over 60 local vendors.

Entertainment Schedule:
10am-11am: Poitin Band - Irish/ folk
11am: Cooking Demo with Glory Ames from Milk Made
11:30am-12:30pm: Poitin Band - Irish/ folk
12:30pm-1pm: FM Ballet
1pm-2pm: Martin Drive - Acoustic variety

We accept SNAP/EBT and match up to $15 per person! Visit the Red River Market information booth to learn more.

The Friends of the Fargo Public Library invites the public to the Fall 2025 Book Sale, starting on October 23 and running through October 25. Take advantage of the "buy 4 get the 5th book free" on Thursday and Friday, or the $10 bag sale on Saturday.
The sale will take place at the Main Library, as well as the Carlson and Northport Branch Libraries. For more information, go to: https://www.friendsfpl.org/events
October 23 from 10-7:30
October 24 from 11-5:30
October 25 from 9-3
Cash or check accepted.

“You’re invited to the Annual Church Smorgasbord Dinner! Join us October 26th at Bethany Lutheran Church - Red Lake Falls for a delicious meal. Many Homemade Scandinavian favorites: from savory Swedish meatballs, potatoes and gravy, lutefisk casserole, flatbrod, sot suppe, lefse, rommegrot and more —there’s something for everyone at the table. Come hungry, bring your friends and family, and enjoy an afternoon of good food and warm fellowship. Tickets are $20/adult or $5 children. Don’t miss this community tradition—we’ll see you at the Smorgasbord!”

Join us for a spine-tingling afternoon of spooky science! On October 26, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, the whole family can enjoy hands-on activities with a Halloween twist.

Create flying ghosts, code rover spiders, take part in our scavenger hunt, join a Spooky Yoga session, and bring home fun giveaways—all included with admission.

Spooky Yoga, hosted by Soul Haven Studio, will be offered at these times:

1:10–1:30 | 1:40–2:00 | 2:10–2:30 | 2:40–3:00 | 3:10–3:30 | 3:40–4:00

Please note: this is not a trunk-or-treat event, and no candy will be handed out. Instead, dive into the science of Halloween through creativity, movement, and discovery!

Haunted Halloween Party
Sun Oct 26 2-5pm At the Y
Games, activities & prizes. Fun for the whole family. Costumes encouraged & photo ops available.
$5 per child at the door. Free for kids 1 & under, ages 13+ & adults.
Don’t miss this spooktacular afternoon of family fun!
https://www.bismarckymca.org/special-events-youth-family

A fun weekly dart league for beginners and seasoned players to join; while raising awareness and money for those in our area who are battling cancer. We play at various bars, so must be 21 to join. Every team must have a woman player weekly. Doubles teams for now, but can also have subs. Any questions please call Dakota Music at 701.223-7588.

Science on the Rocks is back with a spooky twist!

On October 27 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, join us and Oscar’s for an immersive night of eerie experiments and hands-on mixology. From bubbling brews to smoky concoctions, discover the science behind your favorite drinks that makes them so delightfully spooky!

Kick off the night with spellbinding demonstrations in molecular gastronomy, featuring:
- Spherification tricks
- Bubbly brews
- Dry ice magic
- Smoke effects
- and MORE!

Then, step into the cocktail (and mocktail) lab where you’ll shake up your own creation! Recipes and ingredients will be provided—just bring your curiosity (and a steady hand).

Limited to 40 participants | Ages 21+ | $25 per person

The Timeless Traditions Workshop is a hands-on, one hour program held once a month, designed for children and beginner adults eager to explore the practical skills of the 19th-century frontier. Each session introduces a new skill, such as embroidery, quilting, butter-making, leatherworking, drop spindling, 3 Sisters gardening, soapstone carving/whittling (child safe version), dried herb caches, basket weaving, flint knapping, Tipi set up, ink making, paper making/journaling, rag rugs, tin lanterns, Mandan pottery, etc. Participants will learn the history behind the craft, observe a demonstration, and complete a small project using provided supplies.