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Arts In The City to impact Minot’s summer fun

At Oak Park on Sunday, Arts In The City kicked off its 40th anniversary with a free concert performed by Daniel Starks, Kaylee Capp and Jonathan Starks. More than 140 members of the community came out to support the kick-off event. This summer, the Minot Area Council of the Arts’ free ...

Free summer programming offered at interpretive center

WILLISTON – The Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston is offering engaging, family-friendly ways this summer to experience the confluence of cultures, rivers and time. Registration is not required for these free programs in June. Programs include: – From Atlatls to Arrows: Early Peoples Hunting Strategies, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11 a.m.-noon. and 3-4 p.m. Learn how the region’s earliest hunters crafted and used tools made from stone, wood and sinew at this interactive drop-in session. Test your aim with ancient weapons including the atlatl, a ...

Truck pull in Minot for Special Olympics ND

Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) invites the public to “Test Your Strength” at the LETR Truck Pull in Minot and show their support for SOND. This year’s event is Friday at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds on the Midway. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. The LETR Truck Pull begins at 6:30 p.m. “The LETR Truck Pull is a fun opportunity to support local Special Olympics athletes and bring the community together,” said Nancy Hanson, president/CEO of SOND. “If you are unable to participate in the LETR Truck Pull, we welcome you to still come out and show your ...

Crochet classes offered during Midsummer Festival

Magi Crochet Club members from Minot High School and other experienced crocheters from the Minot area are offering one-on-one crochet instruction during the Midsummer Festival at the Scandinavian Heritage Park. Classes are open to anyone ages 6 and older who wants to learn to crochet. Learn the basics of crocheting and crochet a washcloth or learn advanced/specialized skills in crocheting. Classes are scheduled for Saturday , June 21, from 10 a.m.-noon, 12:30-2:30 p.m., and/or 3-5 p.m. If the Midsummer Festival is canceled due to poor weather, the classes will be relocated, and ...

Minot Symphony announces Beat Beethoven 5K

The Minot Symphony Orchestra will host its first Beat Beethoven 5K on Saturday, July 27, at 5:50 p.m. at Minot’s Oak Park. According to MSO information, people are invited to walk, run or jog the 5K before the final note of Beethoven’s “5th Symphony” is played. This will be about 30 minutes. Those who cross the finish line before the final note is played will earn the title of having officially “Beat Beethoven.” They will also receive a voucher for a free ticket to a select concert in the MSO’s upcoming 100th anniversary season. Other participants who did not complete ...

Church rummage sale on June 7

Minot’s Congregational Church at 430 N. Broadway, will hold its annual church rummage sale on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Almost everything will be free-will offering, with proceeds going to church missions.