Events for Saturday, April 14, 2012
Saturday, April 14, 20128 AM - 4 PM
EGF High School Performing Arts Center Entire High School1420 4th Avenue - East Grand Forks, MN 56721
A day long event that features the "Gardener Guy," Paul James from Home and Garden TV. There are 22 workshops to choose from including: Weed Control in Landscapes, Demystifying Organic Gardening, Tomatoes and Other Fund and Easy Edibles, Successful Vegetable and Flower Gardening From the Ground Up, Growing and Making Salsa, and building your own birdhouse. Check the website for a complete list. Also there will be door prizes, and vendors. Each attendee will get…
Saturday, April 14, 20128:30 AM - 3 PM
Gamble Hall 293 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Transfer Getting Started is a program for new transfer students, admitted for the summer and fall 2012 semesters, to come to campus for academic advisement and registration. Students must be fully admitted to UND to attend the program.
Saturday, April 14, 20129 AM - 1 PM
Wellness Center 121801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Basic lifesaving skills for healthcare providers.
Saturday, April 14, 20129 AM - 4 PM
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Clinical Education Center - Grand Forks, ND 58202
All students in grades five and six are invited to “Science Day” on Saturday, April 14, at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS).
The free event features active, hands-on learning experiences organized by medical students. Science Day is designed to stimulate children’s interest in science. Children will conduct science projects and learn about human anatomy and various health issues, such as the dangers of tobacco use, among other topics.
Two sessions, morning (9…
Saturday, April 14, 20129 AM - 9 PM
Purpur Arena 1122 7th Avenue South - Grand Forks, ND 58201
Bring the whole family out to see some of the region's coolest classic cars!
Saturday, April 14, 20129 AM - 7 PM
Alerus Center 1200 S 42nd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58201

This popular event features some of the most amazing classic and modern motorcycles in the country!
Saturday, April 14, 201210 AM - 10:45 AM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
A group exercise class that combines free weights, barbells, and weighted body bars that is set to music. Lift weights the fun way! Classes are held on Monday and Wednesday at 8am and Saturdays at 10am
Group Exercise classes are FREE for Wellness Center members!
Saturday, April 14, 201210 AM - 11 AM
Grand Forks Public Library Computer lab2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

If you've ever been interested in selling your own handmade crafts online come learn about Etsy, a huge online craft and art marketplace. You'll learn how to set up an account, customize your profile and store, navigate the web site, list items, and will have the opportunity to take great product photos so bring a few of your handmade items!
Saturday, April 14, 201211 AM - 11:45 AM
Wellness Center Group Exercise Room 272/274801 Princeton St. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Power up for 45 minutes of action packed cycling-designed for those who are short on time but high on motivation. This class will involve a variety of cardio challenges, hills, varying speeds and resistance, and endurance segments. Get ready for a great ride! Class is held on Saturdays at 11am
Saturday, April 14, 20121 PM - 3 PM
Hughes Fine Arts 2023350 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

The Department of Music and Dr. Ronnie Ingle present a Senior Trumpet Recital. This event is free and open to the public.
Saturday, April 14, 20121 PM - 5 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

The North Dakota Museum of Art is once again going international. Elias Sime will travel from Ethiopia with curator/anthropologist Mesekrem Assegued to open his solo exhibition at the North Dakota Museum of Art on Tuesday, March 27, 6-8 pm. Sime will speak about his work through a translator. A second reception will follow later in the evening in conjunction with the UND Writers Conference. Both are open to the general public.
The exhibition “Eye of…
Saturday, April 14, 20123 PM - 4 PM
Hughes Fine Arts 2023350 Campus Rd. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

The Department of Music and Dr. Joel Pugh present a senior tuba recital. This event is free and open to the public.
Saturday, April 14, 20126 PM
Hyslop Sports Center 2751 2nd Ave N - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Overnight walking event to raise money for the American Cancer Society. There will be ceremonies, entertainment, activities, fundraisers, and music.
Saturday, April 14, 20126 PM
International Centre 2908 University Ave. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
UND's chapter of The Wildlife Society will be holding a wildlife game supper and raffle on April 14. Various wild gamd dishes that include duck, goose, crane, deer, elk, and fish will be served, along with other non-meat options. Prizes for the raffle include guided fidhing tours, gift backage from Becoming an Outdoors Woman, beautiful art pieces, gift cards, and more. Tickets are limited. Please RSVP as soon as possible to jessica.selchow@my.und.edu
There will be…
Saturday, April 14, 20127 PM - 8 PM
Fire Hall Theater 412 2nd Avenue North - Grand Forks, ND 58201
An original play written and performed by children of military personnel and their friends. Join us in the Month of the Military Child to celebrate the sacrifices of youth whose parents have been deployed. Where purple to support the children!
Saturday, April 14, 20127 PM
Alerus Center 1200 S 42nd St. - Grand Forks, ND 58201

The world´s most famous basketball team is bringing their 2012 World Tour to the Alerus Center!
The outstanding rookies include Paul “Tiny” Sturgess, the world’s tallest pro basketball player at 7-8, Jonte “Too Tall” Hall, the shortest Globetrotter ever at 5-2, and Fatima “TNT” Maddox of Temple University, the team’s first female player since 1993 and ninth female in team history.
The new Globetrotters also feature the top three finishers from the 2011 College Slam…
Saturday, April 14, 20127 PM - 8:30 PM
North Dakota Museum of Art 261 Centennial Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

World’s Happiest Blues Man Comes to the North Dakota Museum of Art
“The world’s happiest blues man” will soon perform in the elegant galleries of the North Dakota Museum of Art. Making his way from North Carolina to North Dakota, Big Ron Hunter will bring his electric and acoustic guitar and fill the Museum on Saturday, April 14, and Sunday April 15.
Big Ron Hunter
Ron Hunter was born in Winston-Salem, NC. His father, who…
Saturday, April 14, 20127:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Grand Forks Public Library 2110 Library Circle - Grand Forks, ND 58201

It’s a mystery! It’s coming! Don’t miss it! If you can’t stand the suspense, if you are biting your nails in anticipation, call the Grand Forks Public Library at 701-772-8116 ext 12 for more information. Popcorn provided, just bring your own beverage! 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…
Saturday, April 14, 20127:30 PM
Ralph Engelstad Arena 1 Ralph Engelstad Arena Dr. - Grand Forks, ND 58202

Trans-Siberian Orchestra and their type of "Rock Theater" will be at Ralph Engelstad Arena on April 14, 2012 performing Beethoven's Last Night. This unique performance combines story-telling and over the top production and will feature the music and story of famed composer.
Tickets will go on sale December 9 at 10 AM. Prices are $37/$47/$57.
All on-site parking is $10 and VIP parking is $20.
*Please be advised: the Trans-Siberian Orchestra uses theatrical strobe lighting…
Saturday, April 14, 20129 PM - 11:55 PM
Memorial Union Loading Dock2901 University Ave. - Grand Forks, ND 58202
Come and watch the final four teams as they cook their entree for the judges and compete for the title of Student Iron Chef Champion. Sponsored by UND Dining Services, Memorial Union and UND Nightlife.