The guest is Deputy Director Matt Wallace.

Bonnie Stewart, President of the Fosston (MN) Community Library & Arts Association (FCLAA) discusses the history and mission of the FCLAA and an upcoming performance of “It’s a Wonderful Life – The Musical” in late November. Funding for many of the activities and events sponsored by the FCLAA are supported financially by the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council.

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“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, November 9th through Sunday, November 12th

November 10th – November 12th The Greater Grand Forks Community Theater presents Disney’s “High School Musical” at the Fire Hall Theater in downtown Grand Forks. Curtain time Friday and Saturday at 7:30 with a 2:00 pm Sunday matinee.
November 11th A free showing of the movie “Cars 3” at 4pm at the Roso Theater in Roseau, MN. Movie-goers are asked to bring a donation of a personal hygiene item for the Roseau Women of Today Community Pantry.
November 14th The Annual Swedish Pancake Supper will be served from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Community Center in Malung, MN.
November 15th Ojibwe Culture Night will be held at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks. The event is free and runs from 6:30 until 7:30 at the UND American Indian Center on campus.
November 17th – November 19th The Sacred Heart High School Drama Department presents “30 Reasons not to be in a Play.” Curtain time is 7:00 pm on the 17th and 18th, with a 2:00 pm matinee on the 19th at Sacred Heart School in East Grand Forks.
November 17th – November 19th Back again, the 2017 “Holiday Art Crawl” will be held where local artists open their homes and studios to the public. Each stop has award winning arts including painting, collage, pottery, carvings, jewelry, music and more! The event is free and offers treats, food and beverages. More information at 218-779-1174.
November 24th 25th & 26th Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” will be performed at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks.

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Thursday, November 2nd through Sunday, November 5th

November 5th The North Dakota Museum of Art – located at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks – presents in next performance in the “Sunday Concerts in Galleries” series. Featured at 4:00 pm is the duo “The Afield.”
November 6th The University of North Dakota’s “Steel Pan Ensemble” will perform at the Chester Fritz Auditorium at UND. Performance time is 8:00 pm.
November 8th Badger Veterans’ Day Program begins at 10:00am in the Badger, MN High School Gym.
November 10th Veteran’s Day Program at 10:30am. The guest speaker will be Congressman Collin Peterson. Music will also be presented at the Tri County School Gym in Karlstad, MN.
November 11th A free showing of the movie “Cars 3” at 4pm at the Roso Theater in Roseau, MN. Movie-goers are asked to bring a donation of a personal hygiene item for the Roseau Women of Today Community Pantry.
November 14th The Annual Swedish Pancake Supper will be served from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Community Center in Malung, MN.
November 24th 25th & 26th Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” will be performed at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks.

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Thursday, October 26th through Sunday, October 29th

October 27 The University of North Dakota All Voice Studio Recital – showcasing UND’s vocal students and their talents – will be held at the Hopper-Danley Spiritual Center on campus. More information at 777-2257. The performance is free and open to the public.
October 27 The Crookston Community Theatre presents “Jake’s Women,” a Neil Simon comedy at 7:30 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium at the University of Minnesota – Crookston Campus. Tickets are $12 per person at the door.
October 27 & 28 Auditions for the esteemed New York Metropolitan Opera will take place at Hughes Fine Arts Center on the University of North Dakota campus in Grand Forks. The 54th annual event is for residents of North Dakota and Manitoba, Canada. More information at 777-2644.
October 28 The North Dakota Museum of Art will host their annual Autumn Art Auction. The event begins with a social at 6:30 and the auction begins at 8 pm.
October 28 The annual “Art & Wine Walk” will be held in downtown East Grand Forks and Grand Forks, between 1 and 5 pm.