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Wake Up & Cycle

Wednesday, August 1, 20126:30 AM - 7:15 AM

Wellness Center Cycling Room 282801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Wake Up & Cycle Level II Jump start your day with us and cycle your way to a great day. Indoor cycling with motivating music, videos, disco lights, and black lights too…pedal your way through a fun cardiovascular workout! Classes are held on Wednesday & Friday at 6:30 AM Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!

Young Scientists and Engineers Academy - Not-Free

Wednesday, August 1, 20129 AM - 4 PM

The Young Scientists and Engineers Academy (YSEA) Camp is a day camp designed each year by a committee of interested faculty, science programming supporters from the community, and many engineering and science related disciplines represented at UND. This is not a residential camp. Activities are planned for two groups - grades 1-4 and grades 5-8 in morning or afternoon sessions.

'Collaboration: A La Rauschenberg' Exhibition

Wednesday, August 1, 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…

MAT-ME Camp - Not-Free

Wednesday, August 1, 20129:30 AM - 3 PM

Prepare to become an engineer by attending the MAT-ME camp and getting hands-on experience in math and engineering using MATLAB software. At the end of camp, participants will be able to solve difficult mathematical and engineering problems. The MAT-ME camp is open to all high school students and college freshmen and will be held 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 30 through Aug. 2. Lunch and snack will be provided. Space is limited to 20…

GFPL Basic Computer Class - Drop-In Computer Help

Wednesday, August 1, 201210 AM - 11 AM

Grand Forks Public Library Computer Lab2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Do you need help with a computer-related question? Drop in for a short one-on-one session with a librarian. *Librarians are able to provide help on general computer topics only.

Weight Watchers at Work (EERC) - Not-Free

Wednesday, August 1, 201211:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Energy and Environmental Research Center Lewis and Clark Room15 N 23rd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Members will enroll/use the monthly pass for $39.95 per month. The pass includes 4 weeks of meetings and e-tools. The 4 weeks start on the date of purchase of the monthly pass. Monthly passes are purchased online. See the tab to Enroll at a UND location. The participants will need to enter: Merrifield, Medical School or EERC as the address (during the on-line registration) to differentiate the UND meeting location. Payments can be made by…

(editor's pick)"Who Done It?" Book Club

Wednesday, August 1, 201212 PM - 1 PM

Grand Forks Public Library 2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

The "Who Done It?" Book Club will meet every first Wednesday of the month at noon. It is a brown bag event! So bring your lunch and follow the clues with every book. Come with ideas! What mystery would you like to share with the group? We are open to suggestions! The book for August is "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler.

Powerhouse Toastmasters Club Meeting

Wednesday, August 1, 201212:10 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…

Xpress Pump

Wednesday, August 1, 201212:10 PM - 12:50 PM

Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Xpress Pump Level III Don't have a lot of time and want to make the most of your strength training workout? Get in, get fit, and be on your way in 40 minutes in this quick and intensive muscle strengthening class. Class is held on Monday & Wednesday at 12:10 pm Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!

cScibot Lego Intro Camp (Ages 12-14) - Not-Free

Wednesday, August 1, 20121 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.

GFPL Afternoon Storytime

Wednesday, August 1, 20122:30 PM - 3 PM

Grand Forks Public Library Story Room2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

It’s all an all new addition to our regular storytime schedule! Afternoon Storytime includes picture books, finger plays, songs, and puppet plays. It last about 25 minutes. All ages are welcome.

Xpress Cycle

Wednesday, August 1, 20125 PM - 5:30 PM

Wellness Center Cycling Room 282801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Xpress Cycle Level II Don't have a lot of time and want to make the most of your cardiovascular workout? Get in, get fit, and be on your way in 30 minutes in this quick and intensive cycling class. Class is held on Wednesday at 5pm. Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!

(editor's pick)BMX Racing

Wednesday, August 1, 20125:45 PM

Please refer to event description for location details

Racing takes place every Wednesday at the new Red River BMX Track two miles west of Grand Forks on Highway 2. Time: 5:45 PM

Northern Ink - GFPL Writers Group

Wednesday, August 1, 20126 PM - 8 PM

Grand Forks Public Library 2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

Open to anyone 18 years of age and over the Writers Group will meet every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Join Fancee Long-Gorski in discussing many parts of the writing process including characterization, dialogue, point of view, and pacing. Please bring your own writing tools, (pen, paper, and laptop) and be prepared to share and discuss. Walk-ins are welcome.

Cardio Kick!

Wednesday, August 1, 20126 PM - 6:45 PM

Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Cardio Kick! Level III Fat-blasting Kickboxing moves to burn fat and build muscle. This total body tune-up infuses aerobics with martial arts and basic boxing moves. A great workout for toning the upper body, and shaping your legs and glutes. The only class at UND where it's okay to kick the instructor! Class is held on Wednesdays at 6:00 PM Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!

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