Storytime (Winter/Spring 2026)
2026-04-06 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-04-06 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Fargo Public Library (Main)
The Fargo Public Library has several storytime sessions available for families to spend quality time sharing stories, learning school-readiness skills, and preparing children for a lifetime of reading. Through the use of age-appropriate stories, songs, and fingerplays in a group setting, staff help parents and caregivers learn how to foster early literacy skills that prepare their children to learn to read.
Main Library – Jan. 26 to Apr. 6 (No Storytime Feb. 16)
Mondays at 10 a.m.
Mondays at 11 a.m.
Northport Branch – Jan. 27 to Apr. 7
Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Carlson Library – Jan. 28 to Apr. 8
Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children’s Services an email.

Early Literacy / No Registration Required / Storytime / Young Children

Sensory Sundays @ Plains Art Museum
2026-04-05 11:00 - 14:00 | Plains Art Museum
First Sunday of the month from 11 AM – 2 PM. Free.
We embrace the unique qualities of all who walk through our doors and appreciate that many visitors need to explore the Museum in different ways. For individuals and families who prefer a quiet, less sensory-stimulating environment, we offer Sensory Sundays on the first Sunday afternoon of every month. At each event, loud gallery sounds and strong scents are avoided, and Art Explorer Bags are available for check-out at the front desk.

Little Leapers
2026-04-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-04 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-04-03 10:00 - 11:00 | SkyZone
Little Leapers is a fun, high-energy play adventure created for parents and little ones to enjoy together.
You’ll love watching your child bounce, climb and explore in a safe environment while interacting with similar age children and learning about sharing, teamwork, and other important social skills.
Bond, make memories and watch your Little Leaper thrive.
Tickets: $12
Adults jump FREE! *SkySocks not included
*For ages 7 & under

Easter Sunday with an Easter Egg Hunt @ River Valley Church
2026-04-05 09:45 - 10:45 | River Valley Church-Dilworth, 1716 W Center Ave, Dilworth, Minnesota, 56529
EASTER SUNDAY IS COMING!
You’re invited to celebrate the hope, joy, and victory in Jesus with us!
This Easter Sunday, come experience powerful worship, an encouraging message of hope, and a welcoming church family ready to celebrate the risen Savior.
Easter Service
Uplifting Worship
Inspiring Easter Message
A Place for the Whole Family
Easter Egg Hunt for the Kids!
During Kid’s church our children can enjoy a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt with candy, prizes, and lots of smiles! Be sure to bring a basket

Dinosaur Adventure
2026-04-05 09:00 - 19:00, 2026-04-04 09:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-03 12:00 - 20:00 | Red River Valley Fairgrounds
This indoors, family-friendly dinosaur exhibit brings a fun and interactive dinosaur expo experience to life, making Dinosaur Adventure a must-see dino event for families.
Children can enjoy themed bounce houses, dinosaur digs, velociraptor training sessions, baby dinosaur meet and greets, and more.

Glow Jump
2026-04-04 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-04-03 20:00 - 22:00 | SkyZone
Light Up The Night
We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are required for all persons entering the park during Glow.
Tickets: $30
*Ages 8+

Fargo Force Game
2026-04-04 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Scheels Arena, 5225 31st Ave S, Fargo, ND
Come cheer on the Fargo Force at the Scheels Arena.

Teen Volunteering
2026-04-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Come, volunteer at the Fargo Public Library! Help the library, see behind the scenes, meet new people, and have fun while doing it!
Sessions are the first Saturday of each month from September through May; pre-registration is required for each session.
Please Note: Participants must be 12 to 18 and need a signed permission slip from a parent or guardian.

Registration Required / Teens

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-04-04 12:00 - 16:00 | MSUM Oceanarium
Looking for a family-friendly weekend activity? Want to step out of the cold and into an oceanic world? Then look no further than our Saturday open hours!!!
Join us in the Lower Level of Langseth Hall and see our over 50 different species of organisms that make up our oceans!

When: Saturdays from 12pm to 4pmWhere: The Lower Level of Langseth Hall
$5 per person, cash or check only at door. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time at the MSUM box office. Students a part of the Metro College Alliance get in free with valid ID.
For those needing an accessible entrance, an elevator is available to bring you to the lower level.

Easter Egg Scramble at Atonement Lutheran-Fargo
2026-04-04 11:00 - 13:00 | Atonement Lutheran Church, 4601 S University Dr, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
This family event features anEaster Egg Hunt,Bounce Houses,Petting Zoo (Trowbridge Creek Zoo), Face Painting (The Painted Turtle),Barrel Train Rides,Coloring Contest,Roasted peeps,Climbing Wall,Concessions,Plus more!
This event is free and open to the public.

Saturday STEM
2026-04-04 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Kids of all ages can practice science, technology, engineering, and math skills at fun stations.

Held the first Saturday of every month at the West Fargo Public Library, these mornings are all about practicing science, technology, engineering, math, and creative problem-solving at our various fun stations. These events are FREE and open to the public. Kids of all ages are welcome, but most challenges are best suited for elementary-aged youth.

Mind Mysteries LIVE!
2026-04-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Stop by between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. and join Dr. Ben Balas from NDSU Psychology for Mind Mysteries LIVE! We’ll have an all-new experiment to help us learn how kids’ brains help them understand what they see. Whether you’ve already taken some Mind Mysteries home or want to try one out for the first time, come join us to make your mark for science! Mind Mysteries LIVE is for school-age kids in grades 1 through 6.
For more information on this or any other library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or send Children’s Services an email.

No Registration Required / STEM / School Age

Kindergarten Success Storytime
2026-04-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Library staff will share tips you can use to instill a love of reading in your child. These are parent/child storytimes geared for your child’s success; therefore, we ask one adult per child to keep the learning to a maximum. This event series will be held at the Main Library and is most appropriate for children ages 3 to 5. Activities will follow each storytime and all children will receive a FREE book!
For more information about this or any other Fargo Public Library program, please call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children’s Services.

Craft / Early Literacy / No Registration Required / Storytime / Young Children

Photos with the Easter Bunny
2026-04-04 09:00 - 19:00, 2026-04-03 09:00 - 19:00 | West Acres Regional Shopping Center, 3902 13th Avenue South, Fargo, ND, 58103, United States
Welcome to Maisie’s Garden!
Join us this Easter season for photos with Maisie the Easter Bunny!
Maisie will be available in Fountain Court on the following hours & dates:
March 14th: 10am – 5pm
March 15th: 11am – 5pm
March 21st: 10am – 5pm
March 22nd: 11am – 5pm
March 28th: 10am – 5pm
March 29th: 11am – 5pm
April 2nd: 10am – 7pm
Good Friday: 9am – 7pm
Easter Saturday: 9am – 7pm
Make a reservation click the link below.
Reservations can be booked starting March 1st!
Reservations are strongly recommended. Walk-up appointments will be accepted at the next available appointment.
We hope to welcome you for photos with Maisie!

West Fargo Easter Egg Hunt (Downtown)
2026-04-04 09:00 - 14:00 | Downtown West Fargo
Join us for a Community Easter Egg Hunt in Downtown West Fargo!
The hunt will start at our nutrition club and continue around participating local businesses throughout downtown. Bring your friends, family, and baskets and get ready for some Easter fun while exploring and supporting local businesses.
Search for eggs hidden around downtown. Each egg contains a slip telling you what prize you’ve won, which can be redeemed back at our shop. Prizes include gift cards, coupons, and goodies from local businesses!
Plus, one lucky hunter will find the GOLDEN EGG with a grand prize!
The hunt begins at 9:00 AM and runs until all eggs are found, so make sure to arrive early.
To keep things fair, please limit one egg per person.

Parent's Night Out @ Family Wellness
2026-04-03 16:45 - 19:45 | Family Wellness
Need a night out? Drop your children off at Family Wellness for a date night or just a night to yourself! Children will enjoy some supervised play, a holiday/seasonal themed craft, and plenty of smiles while you enjoy your evening. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Sign up by noon the day prior to the event. Parent’s Night Out is located in Childcare at Family Wellness for ages 2 weeks to 9 years. Please bring your own diapers and peanut free snacks.

LOCATION | Childcare

Age Group: 2 weeks – 9 years
Member Fee: $15.00
Non-Member Fee: $20.00

Outdoor Fairy Garden
2026-04-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Baker Garden & Gift
Join us for an outdoor fairy garden class! We will create a miniature world in 14″ plastic pots filled with spring annuals. We will be using the most cold hardy plants like alyssum and pansies. Though it may be too cold to put them out right away, they’ll be first to head outside when the temps warm up!
Get Tickets: https://bit.ly/outdoorfairygardenTicket Includes:Plants Only Ticket: soil, spring annuals (you are welcome to bring your own fairy garden items in with this ticket)
Full Fairy Garden:14″ plastic potSpring annualsPlanting materials3 fairy garden accessories*additional fairy garden figurines available for purchase*

Baby Boost Storytime
2026-04-03 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
This special storytime is designed for little ones under the age of 2 and their grown-ups.

Intended for children 2 and under and their adults, Baby Boost Storytime is a simple and fun way to introduce your young child to important early literacy skills that will help them succeed later in life. During Baby Boost, we read books, move around, play with sensory toys, socialize with new friends (parents too!) and have fun. Baby Boost Storytime is free and open to the public.

Preschool Open Gym @ American Gold Gymnastics
2026-04-03 10:00 - 11:00 | American Gold Gymnastics
Open gyms are held every Friday starting after Labor Day from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. and are limited to only 15 children. Register on the AGG website! Fee required.

TNT Preschool Open Gym
2026-04-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-03 08:30 - 09:30 | TNT Gymnastics
Preschool Open Gym
Ages: Walking – 5 years old

Enjoy 60 minutes of exploration in the gym with an active helper. Instructors are on-site to facilitate and ensure safe play guidelines are being followed.​
Open to children who are walking to 5 years old. Active helper required.

When is Preschool Open Gym?
Fall Hours:
August 28 – May 8

Thursdays: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Friday: 8:30am – 9:30am
Friday: 10:00am – 11:00am

What is the cost of Preschool Open Gym?
$7 per child or $60 for a 10-visit punch card.
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TNT holds on to your punch card so you don’t have to worry about leaving it at home. Punch cards never expire.

How do I sign up for a preschool open gym?
We ask that families pre-register for the preschool open gyms as we have limited availability. We can not guarantee entry into the open gym without pre-registering. There is no deposit to register. We will collect payment / use a punch on your punch card when you sign in. Registration opens for the week each Wednesday.

Schools Out! Day Camps @ Courts Plus
2026-04-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Courts Plus, 3491 University Dr S, Fargo, ND
Your child can join us all day long for a variety of fun throughout the day – whether that be on a no school day during the school year, or all summer long!
Operates from 8am-5pm, but you do have the option of adding on up to 1 hour before and 1 hour after our normal camp hours for those that need that time. This would be an added fee of $15.00/hour.
A child must be 5-11 years of age to participate in the all-day camp | Ages 3-4 years old are allowed to participate in (1) session per day.
View pricing, meal/snack instructions, session times, and/or get registered here!
Cost:
FULL DAY

Member: $30.00/day
Non-Member: $45.00/day
