Events for Saturday, August 18, 2012
Saturday, August 18, 20128 AM - 4 PM
Residence hall move-in is an exciting time on campus, and is a great way to meet students and families in a casual setting. The Hall Orientation Team (H.O.T.) is a student-run organization in the UND residence halls that welcomes families and helps students move in.
H.O.T. is seeking faculty and staff volunteers who want to connect with new students on Saturday, Aug. 18. Shifts include a free lunch and an “I heart UND” t-shirt.
Shift…
Saturday, August 18, 20128 AM
Residence Halls open at 8 a.m.
Saturday, August 18, 20129 AM - 2 PM
Town Square 3rd Street & Demers Avenue - Grand Forks, ND 58201

The region's premier summer outdoor market features fresh produce, home baked goods, handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing and more. There is also live entertainment and food concessions.
Saturday, August 18, 20129 AM - 5 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Collaboration: A La Rauschenberg on display July 24 through September 30.
The Museum of Art received $150,000 over three years to support the commissioning of artists Rena Effendi, Bill Harbort, John Hitchcock, Terry Jelsing, Mary Lucier, and Tim Schouten to create work exploring life on North Dakota’s mixed race, multi-cultural Spirit Lake Nation of the Dakota people. The project brings together artists from various disciplines and backgrounds, including Native Americans, to create work with and…
Saturday, August 18, 20129 AM - 5 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Collaborating since the age of three, the identical twin artists Ryan and Trevor Oakes create perspective drawings from nature and architecture using an innovative concave easel, invented as part of their ongoing exploration of human vision and the experience of space and depth. Among their best known drawings are the Getty Museum garden in Los Angeles; the Anish Kapoor's landmark sculpture Cloud Gate in Millennium Park in Chicago—now on display at O'Hare International Airport; Palazzo…
Saturday, August 18, 201210 AM
UND Bookstore Children's Book Department775 Hamline St - Grand Forks, ND 58203

Come into the UND Bookstore this summer for children's story hour every Monday and Saturday at 10 a.m. Join us for "A Summer of Characters." Each week, we will be featuring our most cherished children's literary characters, such as, The Berenstain Bears, Dr. Seuss, Splat the Cat, Skippyjon Jones, Olivia, Frances and Harold with his purple crayon. Each story hour will be followed with a small coloring craft project for the kids to enjoy.
Children's story hour…
Saturday, August 18, 20121 PM - 5 PM
Blue Moose 507 2nd St NW - East Grand Forks, ND 56721

Join us for the sixth season of the annual summer Art & Wine Walk, co-sponsored by the Greater Grand Forks Convention & Visitors Bureau (GGFCVB) and the North Valley Arts Council (NoVAC). This annual event is held in the downtown areas of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. Stop by either of our starting locations between 1 and 4:30 p.m. to purchase your map for $15. The map lists all the participating downtown businesses that…
Saturday, August 18, 20125 PM
East Grand Forks Heritage Village Highway 220 N & 20th Street NE - East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Come on out and see some cool vintage cars...then dance the night away to Kenny & the Classics. Admission is just $8.
Time: Car Show @ 5 PM; Dance from 6-9 PM
Saturday, August 18, 20127 PM
Purpur Arena 1122 7th Avenue South - Grand Forks, ND 58201

The rockin' roller derby girls are back in action! The Sugar Beaters will be in Purpur Arena with a 21+ floor/beer garden section. Adult tickets are $10 and kids 5-12 are just $5.
Time: Doors Open @ 6 PM; Main Event @ 7 PM