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Joyful Jellyfish - Art Class
2026-05-07 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Alm Park, 1300 Elm St. S, Moorhead, Minnesota, 56560
Join us in this undersea adventure as artists create a glowing jellyfish using a mix of oil pastels and watercolors.
In this blended-media class, artists will explore the power of warm and cool colors – how they contrast, complement, and bring artwork to life. This is a fun and creative way to learn key art concepts while making a colorful ocean-inspired masterpiece!
Thursday, May 7 from 6-7 pm Ages 6-9 | $10 Registration Fee Located at Alm Park, 1300 Elm St. S, Moorhead, MN 56560 Register online at moorheadparks.activityreg.com
Pre-registration is required. For more information and to view our online interactive brochure, visit moorheadparks.com.

TNT Preschool Open Gym
2026-05-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-05-01 08:30 - 09:30, 2026-04-30 11:00 - 12:00 | 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.

Olivet MomCo Meetup
2026-05-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Olivet Lutheran Church
We are a community of moms supporting one another through the beautiful, and often challenging journey of motherhood. Our group provides regular gatherings where moms can build meaningful friendships, grow spiritually, and find encouragement and practical help. Come join us for one of our regular bi-weekly meetups at Olivet MomCo!
A typical meetup consists of brunch and fellowship, followed by a planned activity, speaker, or video in connection to our theme for each meeting with a prayer and devotional related to our theme for that week. More details about the theme and activity for each week will be shared on our public Facebook Page, Olivet MOPS Fargo prior to each meeting. Childcare is available during meetings for birth through preschool age where the kids can enjoy playing with friends, have a snack, and participate in coloring or a craft activity while mom gets to build connections with fellow moms. Outside of our regular meetups during the school year, we also host monthly play dates and moms night out activities year round. Come check us out! We would love to meet you!

Day Time Play Time @ Fargo All Stars
2026-05-07 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-04-30 09:00 - 10:00 | Fargo All Stars
Day Time Play Time- Thursdays 9:00-10:00 am
Daytime Play Time is for kids under 6 years of age, their adult helper, and siblings.
Walk ins welcome!
$5 Open Gyms

Caring Closet for Children
2026-05-05 11:00 - 13:00 | North Dakota
1st and 3rd Tuesday Each Month
Free Children’s Clothing
No Documentation required.
1st United Methodist Church
906 1st Ave S Fargo ND 58103

Dead Threads – A Brewhalla Vintage Market
2026-05-03 12:00 - 18:00 | Brewhalla, United States
Dead Threads – A Brewhalla Vintage Market is BACK for round three!
You’re invited to shop ‘til you drop (dead) at this one-of-a-kind vintage market. We’ve partnered with Lavender Land Vintage to curate a lineup of true vintage vendors from all over the Midwest. Clothing, accessories, home goods, furniture and treasures, all packed into Brewhalla’s Odditorium for one killer shopping experience.
This isn’t just a market though, it’s a full-on vintage party! And the best part? Entry is totally free!
So dust off your best vintage ‘fit, grab a beer and a bite from the market and get ready to dig up some Dead Threads.

Sensory Sundays @ Plains Art Museum
2026-05-03 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.

Bubblemania
2026-05-03 11:00 - 13:00 | The Lights at Sheyenne
Get ready for a bubbly good time at Bubblemania Family Fun Day on Sunday, May 3rd! This exciting event is packed with bubble-filled fun for the whole family. From giant bubbles to bubble games, kids and adults alike will be amazed by the magic of bubbles in all shapes and sizes.
: May 4, 2025: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Essentia Health Plaza at The Lights
Activities include:Giant Bubbles – Create massive bubbles that will float and soar high into the sky!Bubble Stations – Try your hand at making your own bubbles with a variety of tools and techniques.Bubble Art – Create bubble-themed crafts to take home.Bubble Dance Party – Groove to some fun tunes as we dance with bubbles floating around!And Much More!!
This family-friendly event is the perfect way to spend the afternoon with loved ones while enjoying the wonders of bubbles. Be sure to bring your cameras – you won’t want to miss the photo ops!
Don’t forget:Wear clothes that you don’t mind getting a little wet!Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase.
Come join the bubble fun, and make Sunday, May 3rd a day to remember for the whole family! We can’t wait to see you there!

Open Hours at MSUM Oceanarium
2026-05-02 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.

KIDFEST 2026
2026-05-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Moorhead Public Library
Join us for our annual KIDSFEST event! We will have Harvest Hope Farm Petting Zoo, TONS of kid’s activities and giveaways, information for caregivers, a photo booth, many door prizes, and an incredible amount of FUN!

The Kindled Seed Mercantile, LLC @ Junk'n Market Days
2026-05-02 09:00 - 16:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Arena, 1201 7th Ave E, West Fargo, ND
Made. Restyled. Found. Is what we are brining this spring to Junk’n Market Days! I will be bringing hand poured soy candles, goat milk soaps, tallow moisturizer, Everlasting Floral Arrangements & Bouquets and repurposed goods!
Follow the events and our page for sneak peaks and giveaway’s!

Junkin' Market Days Spring Event-Fargo
2026-05-02 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-01 16:00 - 19:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Arena, 1201 7th Ave E, West Fargo, ND
Shop unique & one-of-a kind product from local small businesses in one location:shabby chic home decorrustic furniturejewelryboutique clothingbath/body productsgourmet foodcandlesvintageantiques
The event is held at the Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday, May 1st from 4-7pm & Saturday, May 2nd from 9-4 pm.Admission is $5

Red Cross Babysitting Course
2026-05-02 08:30 - 16:00 | Moorhead Parks
This hands-on course will teach you to be a professional, reliable babysitter while having safety as your first priority! You will learn how to recognize and respond to emergencies, choose age-appropriate activities, and recognize and handle a range of behaviors. If participants pass the written pediatric first aid and CPR exam, they will receive certification through the American Red Cross valid for 2 years. Babysitting Certification valid for 10 years. Participants are to pack their own lunch.
Class Details:Saturday, May 2 from 8:30 am-4 pmAges 11-14 | $80 Registration FeeLocated at the Parks & Recreation Office1300 15 Ave N, Moorhead, MN 56560 Register online at moorheadparks.activityreg.com
Pre-registration is required. For more information and to view our online interactive brochure, visit moorheadparks.com.

Sandy's Donut Run
2026-05-02 08:30 - 10:30 | The Lights at Sheyenne
The Sandy’s Donut Run is BACK for 2026!
Date: Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 Time: Race Starts at 8:30 AM Location: The Lights in West Fargo 3150 Sheyenne St, West Fargo, ND 58078
*This is an untimed FUN RUN event **Online registration will close at 11:00 PM on Thursday, April 30th (or when the event reaches full capacity / SOLD OUT!)
Hosted at The Lights, this event delivers the same fun atmosphere and delicious rewards you’ve come to know and love from the Sandy’s Donut Run!
Whether you’re running , walking , or doing a little of both, this event is all about community , fun , and of course… DONUTS
Registration Includes: Custom-designed event shirt Unique finisher medal Post-run DONUTS & COFFEE
Mark your calendars , grab your running buddies , and get ready for one of the sweetest runs of the year!

Third Annual Deer Creek Community Rummage Sale
2026-05-02 08:00 - 15:00 | Deer Creek, 6415 59th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58104
3rd Annual Rummage Sale Event!!70+ rummage sales in one walkable community in South Fargo,ND!!
Food trucks and the best lemonade stands ran by the cutest kiddos will also be in full force!!
More details to come but save the date now!!

Library Lair
2026-04-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Teens and tweens age 10-18 are invited to the Library Lair for snacks, activities and hang out time. The Library Lair happens every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m.* at the Dr. James Carlson Library. (January 8 – June 4). Activities will include robots, candy games, electronics, paper airplanes, and much more. NO registration is required.

A special Spring Break Library Lair is scheduled Thursday, March 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Dr. James Carlson Library.

Games / No Registration Required / STEM / Teens

Healing Harvest Market by Valley Vital Medicine
2026-04-30 16:00 - 19:00 | Valley Vital Medicine, 3540 38th Ave S, Suite G, Fargo, North Dakota, 58104
First Friday of Every Month, Year-Round | 3:00–6:00 PMValley Vital Medicine | 3540 38th Ave S, Suite G, Fargo, ND 58104Fleet Farm parking lot available for overflow parking. Summer markets hosted outdoors at this location.
Join us for the Healing Harvest Market, a gathering rooted in heart, community, and faith. More than a market, this is a space to connect, celebrate God’s blessings, and support one another through health, wellness, and local goodness.
Each month features a selection of local growers, artisans, and wellness vendors offering foods, products, and services that nurture both body and spirit.
A portion of market purchases goes directly toward supporting local cancer clients in their healing journeys.
Together, we come alongside our community to:• Nourish wellness• Share in gratitude• Support those navigating cancer treatment• Build meaningful connections
This is a place to shop, share, and grow, where neighbors become friends, and gratitude for God’s creation is at the center of it all.

Teeter Tots Storytime
2026-04-30 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Littles and their grown-ups are invited to this station-based storytime session for little ones 18 months through 3 years

Teeter Tots Storytime is a weekly storytime experience for those between the ages of 18 months to 3 years. This unique station-based storytime session is a simple and fun way to introduce your young, energetic toddler to important early literacy skills that will help them succeed later in life. If your child is a little too advanced for our Baby Boost Storytime, but not quite ready to join the “big kids” at Ready to Read, this special storytime might be perfect for your family.
Teeter Tots Storytimes is free and open to the public. No registration is required to participate in these events.

Sensory Storytime
2026-04-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Fargo Public Library – Carlson
Join us for an inclusive, sensory-friendly storytime presented by Anne Carlsen Early Intervention designed specifically for young children who benefit from a gentle, supportive environment. We will explore stories, songs, and movement activities using visuals, repetition, and hands-on sensory elements. Families can expect a calm, flexible space where children are free to move, make noise, and participate in the ways that feel comfortable for them. Sensory Storytime is appropriate for ages 0 to 5 (siblings welcome!).
For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children’s Services.

No Registration Required / Storytime / Young Children

Open Gym @ Fargo All Stars
2026-04-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Fargo All Stars
$5 Open Gyms

Wednesdays 6:00-7:30pm
Open to anyone and includes use of the entire gym and all of the equipment.
Walk ins welcome!

Ready to Read Storytime
2026-04-29 10:30 - 11:30 | West Fargo Public Library
Join us for this free Storytime hour for kids 3 – 5 and their adults, where we read, write, talk, play, sing, and create together to practice early literacy skills.

Ready to Read Storytime at the West Fargo Public Library is designed to help preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) build the skills they need to become confident, independent readers through fun, engaging activities that kids and their grown-ups can enjoy together.
Each week, we explore a theme through books, songs, movement, crafts, and play. These activities support important early literacy skills, while also encouraging social-emotional growth, creativity, and self-expression.
Ready to Read Storytime is more than just reading together. It’s about helping kids build routines, make connections, and see how stories are part of the bigger world around them. Join us in a safe, welcoming space where learning is joyful and every child can grow through play and discovery.
Ready to Read Storytime is free and open to the public. No registration is required to participate in these events.

Little Leapers
2026-04-29 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

Family Reading Rumpus - Under the Sea
2026-04-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Fargo Public Library (Main)
Let the reading rumpus begin! Designed for families to enjoy together, these interactive events invite children and parents to dive into the world of books through storytelling and hands-on activities. Create lasting memories and bond over stories – all before bedtime! Storytime/activities are geared towards ages 2 – 6, but children of all ages are welcome to attend.
For more information about this program, call Children’s Services at 701.241.1495 or email Children’s Services.

Early Literacy / Families / No Registration Required / Storytime

Crafternoons
2026-04-28 15:00 - 16:30 | Fargo Public Library – Northport
Makers ages 15 and younger are welcome to stop by the Carlson or Northport Libraries twice a month to get their craft on! Crafts will be available the 2nd and 4th weeks of the month. During the scheduled weeks, the fun begins at 3 p.m. and keeps going until 4:30 so join us (note the same project will be presented at both locations). All materials provided.
Thank you to the Friends of the Fargo Public Library for their generous support of the Crafternoons program!
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.

Craft / Families / No Registration Required
