Area Events

Williams County Events

Events in Williston unless otherwise listed. CT

Sat., March 16

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. - 2024 Spring Tree & Garden Workshop - Educational workshop with specialists addressing current topics in lawn, tree & garden, along with breakout sessions on a variety of topics. Williston Research Extension Center, 14120 Hwy. 2 W. For more info or to pre-register by March 13 contact Kelly Leo, 701-577-4595 or email [email protected], or visit https://sugeni.us/4s6e.

1-2:30 p.m. - Mosaic Stepping Stones Art Class - Grades 2-8, $20 members; $25 not-yet members. Pre-register at thejamesmemorial.org. James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave. W.

Wed., March 20

4:30-8 p.m. - Are Our Streets Safe, Town Hall Meeting - Join us & share your thoughts as part of our Williston area infrastructure Safety Action Plan. Williston Community Library, 1302 Davidson Drive.

Thus., March 21

3-7 p.m. - NW North Dakota Semi-Annual Job Fair - Free admission, networking opportunities, Face-to-Face interaction, on-site Interviews. Williston State College - The Well, 1410 University Ave.

4-7 p.m. - Williston Parks & Recreation District Easter Egg Dive - Great family activity for all ages. ARC Pool, 822 18th St. E.

Sat., March 23

3 p.m. - 2024 Annual Chili Cook-Off - Doors open at 3 p.m., chili served at 5 p.m., must be 21 to attend. Raymond Family Community Center, 1002 11th St. W.

4:30 p.m. - United Sportsmen of Williston, ND Annual Banquet - Social hour 4:30 p.m .; banquet 7 p.m., steak dinner. $40 1 year membership & banquet; $20 spouse, girlfriend, son, daughter (Banquet only), children 18 & under free. Many guns to be given away, children games available. People’s choice trophy contest, Bring your trophy mounts by 4 p.m., auction following banquet. Multi-purpose building Upper Missouri Valley Fairgrounds. Tickets sold at the door. For more info call Kelby 406-579-4948 or Mike 701-570-0312.

Mon., March 25

4-5 p.m. - Happy Birthday Van Gogh Oil Pastel Sunflowers Art Class - Grades K-6th. Pre-register at thejamesmemorial.org. $10 members; $15 not-yet members. James Memorial Art Center, 621 1st Ave. W.

Tues., March 26

6-7:30 p.m. - Food With Friends - Cook a tasty meal while socializing with friends. Ages 12+. Learn new recipies & take home the food you prepare. Fee: $36. ARC kitchen, 822 18th St. E. Register at https://recrationwillistonparks.com.

Wed., March 27

11 a.m.-1 p.m. & 4-6 p.m. - Williston Community Library 4th Annual Community Egg Hunt - Free & open to all ages. Attendees will receive a bag to fill with eggs, which can be exchanged for a free book. There will be a chance to meet the Bunny & take photos. Community agencies will be scattered throughout the library with goodies & handouts, & there will be golden eggs every hour, which can be exchanged for local business gift cards! Williston Community Library, 22 E. Broadway.

Tues., April 9 & May 14

6:30-9 p.m. - Puzzle Palooza - Each team will compete to see who can put a puzzle together in the fastest time. Winners receive a prize. $40 for a team of 4. Register at https://www.willistonparks.com/puzzle-palooza. Williston ARC, 822 18th St. E.

Sat., April 20

5 p.m. - 5th Annual Leather & Lace Gala - Ladies formal dress, guys biker attire, music by XXL Entertainment, $100 per couple, $75 single ticket, 21+ only. Social hour 5 p.m .; dinner 6 p.m., dance 7 p.m. Williston Grand Hotel Ballroom, 3601 2nd Ave. W. For tickets contact Brenda Wollan 701-580-1468; or Kristal Jorgenson, 989-277-4051. All proceeds go to local fallen riders & families.

Sat., April 27

9 a.m.-1 p.m. - Community CPR & First Aid Certification - For ages 16+. Students will attend hands-on training in AED, First Aid and CPR through the Red Cross. One week prior, students will receive an online portion through the Red Cross website. ARC, 822 18th St. E. Register at http://www.willistonparks.com. For more info email [email protected]

Dawson County Events

Events in Glendive unless otherwise listed. MT.

Fri., March 15

5-7 p.m. - Knights of Columbus Friday Fish Fry - Adults $15; kids ages 7-12 $5; 6 & under free. For homebound delivery & takeout call 406-377-3220 or 406-941-0013. Knights of Columbus, 310 N. Kendrick Ave.

5:30-10 p.m. - Glendive Community Cancer Fund Night of Hope Dinner - Social Hour 5:30 p.m., Dinner 6 p.m., Silent auction & bucket raffle 5:30-7:30 p.m .; live auction 8 p.m. DCC Toepke Center, 300 College Drive. To purchase tickets, message GCCF on Facebook or call/text 406-698-1701.

Sat., March 16

8 a.m.-1:05 p.m. - Dawson County 4-H Clover Run 5K - Family friendly activity of fitness, fun, & community spirit while supporting a great cause. Dawson County Fairgrounds small animal barn, 2200 N. Merrill Ave. Registration fee $25. Register online at: https://runsignup.com/.../Glendive/DawsonCounty4HCloverRun, or stop by the Extension office for a paper registration form!

Sun., March 17

2-5:10 p.m. - Songs For The Lenten Season - Mini concert of songs for the Lenten Season of inspiration & hope! Refreshments following the concert. First Congregational Church, 120 W. Power St.

Thurs., March 21

6 p.m. - Glendive Friends of the Library Brains & Brew Trivia - 4 people per team, per table, entry fee $10 or go it alone for $3 per player. Cross Country Brewing, 320 E Allard St.

Sat., March 23

5-7 p.m. - Dance Night - Makoshika Wellness - Enjoy a fun-filled evening of dance lessons & open dance. Learn country swing, two step, & more. Cost: $10 per Makoshika Wellness member & $15 per non-member at the door. Following the lesson there will be live music presented by the Wagon Wheel. Come solo or with a partner. All levels welcome. Wagon Wheel’s 17 Club, 1615 West Towne St.

Fri., April 5

6:30-11 p.m. - Designer Purse Bingo Eastside Elite Baseball & Softball Fundraiser - Designer Purse Bingo tickets $50 for $10 games; silent auction. Games start at 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge, 415 N. Merrill Ave.

Fri., April 5, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. & Sat., April 6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Glendive Chamber of Commerce Spring Fling - Art, crafts, vedors, free admission. EPEC, 313 S. Merrill Ave. For more info contact Barb, 406-377-3602.

Wed., April 17

4-7 p.m. - Our Savior Lutheran Church Sausage & Pancake Dinner - Adults & children over 12, $12; children 7-12, $8; children 6 & under free. Our Savior Lutheran Church, 322 N. River Ave.

Fri., April 19

5-10:10 p.m. - Badlands Brawl - 1 Year Anniversary Of Flashback Pro Wrestling - Food, drinks & lots of action to go with it. Dawson Community College, 300 College Drive.

Sat., April 20

7:30 - 10 p.m. - Bennie & The Jets - Enjoy Elton John songs like “Candle in the Wind”, “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” & “Rocket Man” & more. DCHS Auditorium, 900 N. Merrill Ave.

McKenzie County Events

Events in Watford City unless otherwise listed. CT.

Sat., March 16

8 a.m. - Leprechaun Loop - Race options: 1 Mile Loop; The Lucky 7-7K, Double Your Luck - 14K. Check in 8 a.m .; race starts 9 a.m. Meet at Outlaws Gallery, start & end downtown Watford City. Fee $25 person. Pre-register at watfordcityparks.com, day of registration also available (cash only). For more info email [email protected].

Tues., March 19

2-5 p.m. - McKenzie County Food Pantry Handouts - First Lutheran Church, 212 2nd St. NW. For dates, times & updates visit McKenzie County Food Pantry Facebook. For questions or concerns, call First Lutheran Church 701-444-3244.

Sat., March 23

5 p.m. - McKenzie County Ducks Unlimited Beef Banquet - Multiple gun raffles, prime rib dinner, live & silent auction, fun for all ages, great outdoor prizes, DU Membership, sponsorships available & more. McKenzie County Ag Expo, 12880 25th St. NW. For more info or tickets visit 701ducks.com.

7 p.m. - PRCA Extreme Bares & Broncs Rodeo - Adults $30; Kids 10 & under free. McKenzie County Ag Expo Indoor Arena, 12880 25th St. NW. For more info contact Stan Headings 620-874-1526.

Wed., April 3 & May 1

5 p.m. - Switcholio Cornhole Tournament - This tournament uses the Scoreholio App. You will be randomly drawn partners to play some round robin games & then placed with a partner for a tournament. $15/person; age 21+; cash prizes. Registration 5-6 p.m., tournament starts 6 p.m., Rough Rider Center Convention Hall. For more info email Nikki, [email protected].

Sat., April 13

1-4 p.m. - Nerf Wars - Ages 6 & up, $5/person. Bring your own gun, ammo provided. Limited quantity of guns can be provided. Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway. Pre-registration available at watfordcityparks.com, day of registration also available. For more info email Matt, [email protected].

Sun., April 14

2 p.m. - Spring Draft Volleyball Tournament - Day of registration 1-1:45 p.m .; Draft Teams: 1:45 p.m .; Tournament begins: 2 p.m. $5/person, Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway. Register at watfordcityparks.com. For more info email Nikki at [email protected].

Mon., April 15, 5:30-8:30 p.m .; Tues., April 16, 5:30-8:30 p.m .; Thur., April 18, 5:30-8:30 p.m .; Fri., April 19, 5:30-8:30 p.m. & Sat., April 20, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

McKenzie County 4-H Hunter Safety Course - For all enrolled 4-H members of McKenzie County ages 11 & up. Cost $15 per member. Call the extension office by March 22 to get your name on the registration list & for more details for online registration, 701-444-3451. Training Days: April 15, 16, 18 & 19, NDSU Extension, McKenzie County Office, 201 5th St NW, Watford City; Test Day: April 20, McKenzie County Sportsman Club, 2306 121x Ave NW.

Fri., April 19

6-10 p.m. - Parents’ Night Out - A time for parent to drop their kids off & have a night out to themselves. Games, movies & pizza provided. Ages 3+ must be potty trained. Pre-registration fee: $20/kid; Day of Registration $25/kid. Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway. For more info & to register visit watfordcityparks.com.

7:30 p.m. - Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos - Clap, laugh & sing along with Dave & Ted: Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos. Tickets $35 & available at https://wildpianos.com. Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway.

Sat., April 20

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Spring Carnival - Carnival games, vendors, lego builds, Kid Stop activiites, Swap Shop Party, community paint by number. Admission $5. Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway.

Richland County Events

Events in Sidney unless otherwise listed. MT.

Wed., March 13

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Dramatic Moments: Frederic Remington’s Early Engravings - through March 30 - The Odyssey of Montana’s Thomas Francis Meagher By Stephen Glueckert - through March 30 - Rhythm & Whimsy By Richard Swanson - through April 26 - MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m .; Sat., 1-4 p.m. For more info call 406-433-3500, or visit https://mondakheritagecenter.org/.

Wed., March 13, 20, 27

10:30 a.m. - Storytime - Ages 4-5, but all ages welcome. Focuses on kindergarten readiness & includes songs, finger plays, stories & a craft. Sidney-Richland County Library, 121 3rd Ave NW.

Thurs., March 14

11:30 a.m. - Richland Red Hatters Lunch Meeting - Saloon 27, 520 N. Central Ave. To RSVP by March 13 call Paula, 406-489-2843 or Margaret, 406-489-1535.

Fri, March 15

4-7 p.m. - Richland Co. Right To Life Easter Bake Sale (Held in conjunction with Knights of Columbus Fish Fry) - Free will donation. St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE (use 4th Ave. entrance). Baked goods accepted the afternoon of the bake sale from 3-4 p.m. For more info contact Teresa, 406-798-3464; Diana, 406-798-3429 or Tara, 406-488-6274. Sunrise Women’s Clinic will receive 1/2 of the proceeds.

5-7 p.m. - Knights of Columbus Fish Fry - $13 a plate. Ned Shinnick Hall, St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE.

6 p.m. - Sidney Gymnastics Club Designer Purse Bingo - 18 & over event, $50 tickets include one card good for 12 games of bingo & 2 drink tickets. Additional cards $10 each. The Fringe, Sidney Country Club, 2250 W Holly St. Tickets available by cash or check & can be purchased at Sidney Gymnastics Club during class times & at the door the day of the event.

7 p.m. - Northeastern Arts Network Presents Americana Women - Entertainment with songs by Dolly Parton, The Chicks, Loretta Lynn, Emmylou Harris, Shainia Twain & more! MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE. Tickets can be purchased at the door. For concert info contact Leann 406-480-5594 or Jill 406-489-4304.

Fri., March 15, 22 & 29

7:30 p.m. - Volleyball Sports Night - Come bring your family & have a great time, 1215 5th St. SE. For more info call 701-317-2309.

Sat., March 16

1-3 p.m. - MDHC Community St. Patrick’s Day Celebration - Live Irish themed music; walk-in spring ceramics workshop, $15 per piece; the story of Francis Meagher, soups & snack refreshments. Free community event, free will donations accepted. MonDak Heritage Center, 120 3rd Ave. SE.

Sat., March 16, 23, 30

7 p.m. - Basketball Sports Night - Come bring your family & have a great time, 1215 5th St. SE. For more info call 701-317-2309.

Mon., March 18, 25

4 p.m. - Lego Club - Children in grades Kindergarten-5 can stop by for this activity. Sidney-Richland County Library, 121 3rd Ave. NW.

Tues., March 19

12-6 p.m. - Red Cross Blood Drive - St. Matthew’s Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE. Appointments recommended, but walk-ins are accepted. To schedule an appointment call 406-868-0911 or 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org.

Thurs., March 21

1- 6 pm - Red Cross Blood Drive, Fairview - St. Catherine’s Church, 317 W 7th St., Fairview, MT. For appointments visit redcrossblood.org; or call 1-800-RED-CROSS; or call/text Ann 406-489-0998 Walk ins are welcome.

7:30 p.m.- Eaglette Drill Team Extravaganza - Free will donation. Featuring SHS Band, Cutting Edge Dance Studio, and Sidney Gymnastics Xcel Gold Team. SHS Gym, 1012 4th Ave. SE.

Fri., March 22

Noon egg-xactly - Fairview Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt - For kids from babies-5th grade. More eggs, more kids, more fun! The area will be divided into 2 sections, 1 for K-5th grade & one for the younger kids. Sharbono Park, 12 Ellery Ave.

Sat., March 23

11 a.m. - Sidney Elks Lodge No. 1782 Easter Egg Hunt - Veterans Memorial Park, 218 6th St. SE.

Sat., March 23, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. & Sun., March 24, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

2nd Annual Gem & Mineral Show - Vendors, Kids Corner, Displays. Admission $3; kids 12 & under free. St. Matthews Parish Center, 310 7th St. SE. For more info contact Eddie White, 406-413-1136.

Tues., March 26

4 p.m. - Adult Craft - Cross-stitch bookmarks. Sidney-Richland County Library, 121 3rd Ave. NW.

Fri., March 29

10:15 a.m. - Easter Egg Hunt - Ages 0-5. Children will hunt in small groups & be guaranteed eggs. (Library closed for normal business) Sidney-Richland County Library, 121 3rd Ave. NW.

Sun., April 7

2 p.m. - Sidney Gymnastics Club Spring Show “Tumbling Through The Decades” - Sidney High School, 1012 4th Ave SE.

Sat., April 13

5 p.m. - Boys & Girls Club Double Down For Kids Casino Night - Poker, bingo, dinner & auctions. Doors open at 5 p.m. for sponsors; 6 p.m. for general public. Honorary speaker Dr. Mona Dixon, BGC National Youth of the Year recipient. For tickets visit https://auctria.events/doubledown. Richland County Event Center, 2118 W. Holly St.