Category: Community Event
Wednesday, June 12, 201312:10 PM - 12:55 PM
Minnkota Power Cooperative Board Room1822 Mill Road - Grand Forks, ND 58203
Toastmasters International is a non-profit organization which gives its members the opportunity to develop and improve their public speaking abilities and leadership skills through local club meetings, training seminars and speech contests. Experienced professionals as well as beginning speakers can benefit from a practical, face-to-face learning program. Whether you're speaking to the board of directors, your customers, your co-workers or your kids, Toastmasters can help you do it better. You'll learn and practice in a…
Wednesday, June 12, 20131 PM - 4 PM
Streibel Hall 3950 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Each camper will use a Lego® Mindstorm™ NXT robot kit to build a computer controlled robot. The campers will learn to program solutions to teach the robot to react to its environment. Camps will learn how to control the robot to avoid obstacles, find, pick up and carry objects, and even compete in different competitions. See brochure.
Thursday, June 13, 20138 AM - 5 PM
Dakota Hall 1015 N 43rd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This initial 5-day course has been granted full approval by the EPA and various States to meet AHERA and ASHARA accreditation requirements for contractors/supervisors performing asbestos work in K-12 schools, as well as in public and commercial buildings. You receive intensive and practical instruction on asbestos abatement projects, from start to finish. You will tackle 14 hours of hands-on abatement exercises. Safe work practices, liability, and glove bag procedures are examined in detail. Upon successful…
Thursday, June 13, 20139 AM - 12 PM
Streibel Hall 3950 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Alice is a computer program that makes creating a virtual world to tell a story or play a game easy. Drag-and-drop graphics make programming a snap for any age. Programming with Alice allows the camper to focus on the content and creativity of the story, which helps develop problem solving skills. Ages 9 - 14.
See brochure.
Thursday, June 13, 201310 AM
Grand Forks Public Library 2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Grand Forks Public Library Toddler Storytime. Storytime includes picture books, finger plays, songs, and puppet plays. It is for children up to age 3, and lasts about 20 minutes. Babies are welcome.
Thursday, June 13, 20131 PM - 4 PM
Streibel Hall 3950 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Each camper will use a Lego® Mindstorm™ NXT robot kit to build a computer controlled robot. The campers will learn to program solutions to teach the robot to react to its environment. Camps will learn how to control the robot to avoid obstacles, find, pick up and carry objects, and even compete in different competitions. See brochure.
Thursday, June 13, 20135:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hughes Fine Arts 3350 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Want to spark your creativity using clay? Enroll in UND’s Introduction to Ceramics course taught by Dan Van Tassell, UND artist in residence. Learn basic techniques for making functional and sculptural objects using hand and potter’s wheel methods to create your own works of art!
Dates: June 6–Aug. 1
Length: 8 Weeks (Thursdays)
Time: 5:30–8:30 p.m.
Location: UND Hughes Fine Arts Center
Cost: UND Employees and Affiliates - $225; General Public - $250
Space is…
Thursday, June 13, 20139 PM - 10 PM
Fire Hall Theater 412 2nd Avenue North - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Mother Goose Storybook Theatre - 4 week sessions in June and July, once a week (choose Tuesdays at 9 or Thursdays at 10) for children ages 4-6.
We will begin with a classic or contemporary children's story, then open the "magic" trunk to find costume pieces and props to put on our own version of the play. The children will perform the story for each other, and we will use real stage make-up and stage…
Friday, June 14, 20138 AM - 5 PM
Dakota Hall 1015 N 43rd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This initial 5-day course has been granted full approval by the EPA and various States to meet AHERA and ASHARA accreditation requirements for contractors/supervisors performing asbestos work in K-12 schools, as well as in public and commercial buildings. You receive intensive and practical instruction on asbestos abatement projects, from start to finish. You will tackle 14 hours of hands-on abatement exercises. Safe work practices, liability, and glove bag procedures are examined in detail. Upon successful…
Friday, June 14, 20139 AM - 12 PM
Streibel Hall 3950 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Alice is a computer program that makes creating a virtual world to tell a story or play a game easy. Drag-and-drop graphics make programming a snap for any age. Programming with Alice allows the camper to focus on the content and creativity of the story, which helps develop problem solving skills. Ages 9 - 14.
See brochure.
Friday, June 14, 20131 PM - 4 PM
Streibel Hall 3950 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Each camper will use a Lego® Mindstorm™ NXT robot kit to build a computer controlled robot. The campers will learn to program solutions to teach the robot to react to its environment. Camps will learn how to control the robot to avoid obstacles, find, pick up and carry objects, and even compete in different competitions. See brochure.
Friday, June 14, 20133 PM
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 801 Oxford St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This overnight basketball camp is designed to provide position-specific instruction, including post player development sessions and perimeter player development sessions. Combined position instruction, including post entry and relocation, screen and roll techniques, high-low offense and defensive strategies for post and perimeter players. More than 80 of the best players from North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Canada attended the camp last summer. (Grades 8 - 12)
Friday, June 14, 20136:30 PM
River Cities Speedway 2300 Gateway Drive - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Every Friday, mid-April through mid-September, River Cities Speedway will be alive with the sights and sounds of Premier Racing! Outlaw Sprints, Late Models, Midwest Modifieds and Street Stocks will all vye for the checkered flag on one of the region's best 1/3 mile dirt tracks.
Time: Hot Laps @ 6:30 PM; Racing @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 15, 20132 PM
Grand Forks Public Library Meeting Room2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

All ages welcome; children under the age of 13 needs to be accompanied by an adult, 18 years of age or older. This movie is rated PG and the running time is approximately 2 hours. Please be sure your child has transportation to and from this event. For more information about this event please call the Grand Forks Public Library at 701-772-8116, or check the website at www.gflibrary.com.
Saturday, June 15, 20133 PM
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 801 Oxford St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This overnight basketball camp is designed to provide position-specific instruction, including post player development sessions and perimeter player development sessions. Combined position instruction, including post entry and relocation, screen and roll techniques, high-low offense and defensive strategies for post and perimeter players. More than 80 of the best players from North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Canada attended the camp last summer. (Grades 8 - 12)
Sunday, June 16, 20133 PM
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 801 Oxford St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This overnight basketball camp is designed to provide position-specific instruction, including post player development sessions and perimeter player development sessions. Combined position instruction, including post entry and relocation, screen and roll techniques, high-low offense and defensive strategies for post and perimeter players. More than 80 of the best players from North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Canada attended the camp last summer. (Grades 8 - 12)
Monday, June 17, 20133 PM
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Clinical Education Center - Grand Forks, ND 58202

The Scrubs Academy encourages middle school students from across North Dakota to pursue a career in health care. Students participate in hands-on activities and received information related to a variety of health care professions. In addition to the experiences with health care professionals, students are certified in Friends and Family CPR and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Tuesday, June 18, 201310 AM
Grand Forks Public Library Story Room2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Preschool Storytime at the Grand Forks Public Library. Storytime includes picture books, finger plays, songs, and puppet plays. It lasts about 30 minutes.
Tuesday, June 18, 20139 PM - 10 PM
Fire Hall Theater 412 2nd Avenue North - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Mother Goose Storybook Theatre - 4 week sessions in June and July, once a week (choose Tuesdays at 9 or Thursdays at 10) for children ages 4-6.
We will begin with a classic or contemporary children's story, then open the "magic" trunk to find costume pieces and props to put on our own version of the play. The children will perform the story for each other, and we will use real stage make-up and stage…
Wednesday, June 19, 20139 AM - 5 PM
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 801 Oxford St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
This basketball camp is designed for boys grades 5-8 to teach the fundamentals of shooting technique, ball handling, passing and defense.