WILLISTON – A number of upcoming events are planned at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center near Williston. All events are free and open to the public. All times are Central time.

– July 13-14: Sixth Infantry Encampment reenactors will perform demonstrations of military life on Saturday, July 13, beginning at 10 a.m. including a cannon demonstration at 2:30 p.m. On Sunday, July 14, the encampment reenactors will visit with guests at the barracks throughout the day.

– July 18: Confluence History Book Club, 7 p.m. Join history buffs in a discussion of this month’s selected book. Free refreshments.

– July 19-20: Confluence Quilters, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Join the Confluence Quilters at their monthly meeting. All experience levels invited and instruction provided.

The Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center is part of Fort Buford State Historic Site managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center hours: daily, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. CDT; Sunday, 1-6 p.m. Fort Buford is open daily, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, 1-6 p.m. CDT.