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More student artwork has been added to the Trinity Student Art Exhibit. There are now 88 students participating from Detroit Lakes High School. There will be a Meet the Artists reception on April 28 at 6:30 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church. The DLHS art department will provide food...

Wednesday, April 24 THEATER “Mother Courage & Her Children”: 7:30 p.m., Gaede Stage, Minnesota State University, Moorhead. Black comedy follows a peasant woman as she sells, steals and haggles her way across the battlefield of pre Modern Europe. Ticket range is $10-$20....

Wednesday, April 10 MUSIC Awolnation, Blondfire & Mother Mother: 7:30 p.m., Venue at the Hub, 2525 9th Ave. S., Fargo. Rock music. General admission seating, all ages show. Tickets $23 in advance or $25 at the door. Info: 866-300-8300.Faster Pussycat: 9 p.m., Garage Bar, 3108...

The Greater Wadena Arts League is celebrating National Poetry Month by presenting a program of poetry, featuring Sonja Kosler, at Wadena Memorial Auditorium on Sunday, April 14 at 2 p.m. Sonja Kosler is a retired broadcast and print journalist who lives surrounded by natural beauty...

The Lake Region Arts Council has an easy way for you to make a difference. There are openings on the Lake Region Arts Council Board for Clay and Becker counties. Board members help direct the work of the Lake Region Arts Council in supporting artists and arts organizations in our...

Sunday, March 31 MISCELLANEOUS “Dark”: 2 p.m., Planetarium, Minnesota State University, Moorhead. A full dome movie that explains and explores the nature of dark matter, the missing 80 percent of the mass of the universe; admission is $5, $2.50 for children 12 and younger, seniors...

Wednesday, March 13 DANCE Ballroom Dancing: 7 to 9 p.m., VFW, 308 Sheyenne St., West Fargo. A 30-minute swing dance lesson followed by open dancing, practice and pizza, all included with admission price of $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers; all ages welcome. Hosted by Northern Lights...

KKWE 89.9 FM, Niijii Broadcasting is excited to announce the First Annual Music and Arts Gala is coming to Detroit Lakes on Friday and Saturday, April 26-27. KKWE strives to support local musicians and artists of all genres. The Gala will be a two-day festival featuring local musicians,...

Wednesday, Feb. 27 THEATER • "Avenue Q": 7:30 p.m., Hansen Theatre, Roland Dille Center for the Arts, Minnesota State University, 1104 7th Ave. S., Moorhead. A gut-bustingly hilarious modern musical focusing on a group of unique 20-somethings making their way in the big city....

Sunday, Feb. 24 MUSIC • Future of Rock: 1 p.m., Venue at the Hub, 2525 9th Ave. SW, Fargo. Performances from 40-plus youth bands, hosted by Elevate Rock School. Info: 701-478-4827. • In Flames: 7 p.m., Venue at the Hub, 2525 9th Ave. SW, Fargo. Melodic death metal band from...

Wednesday, Feb. 20 LITERARY EVENTS • Hooray for Hollywood: 2 to 4 p.m., Public Library, 1000 Washington Ave., Detroit Lakes. Lighten up winter by celebrating the 85th annual Academy Awards. Come dressed as your favorite movie character and be prepared to take part in a fun movie...

Wednesday, Feb. 13 DANCE • Western Wednesday: 7:30 to 10 p.m., VFW, 308 Sheyenne St., Fargo. Social dance class featuring the Texas two-step and swing; beginners welcome, no partner needed. Admission is $5 per person. Info: 218-329-1735. THEATER • "Witness": 5 and 7 p.m.,...

Artists, would you like to expand your artistic knowledge, talent or supplies? Then the LRAC/McKnight Artist Small Grant might be right for you.

Wednesday, Feb. 6 DANCE • Ballroom Dancing: 7 to 9 p.m., VFW, 308 Sheyenne St., Fargo. A 30-minute night club slow dance lesson followed by open dancing, practice and pizza, all included with admission price of $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers; all ages welcome. Hosted by Northern...