Headwaters Music and Arts is offering a series of Suzuki music camps the week of July 27-July 1. Families can reserve a spot for $40 with each session $150/child. Suzuki Jump Start, from 9 a.m. to noon June 27-July 1, introduces participants to violin with beginner skills using the Suzuki method. The camp is for...
The Laporte Anderson-Black Legion and Auxiliary will hold a Memorial Day celebration on Monday, May 30. There will be a short ceremony at the Kabekona Evergreen Cemetery at 9 a.m, followed by a program in the Laporte School Auditorium at 10 a.m. The Veteran Memorial wreaths will be placed on Garfield Lake at the public...
Registration will open June 1 for the Pet Fixers Clinic scheduled in July 9 & 10. A $20 donation is required to secure a spot. Pet Fixers provides low-cost spay/neuter surgeries and preventative treatment such as vaccines for cats and dogs. More information is at greatriverrescue.com
Join us for a summer full of Yoga at the Beach. Sessions will happening in June – August. Each month there will be a 3 week session offered. Remember to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. For more information or to register visit www.ci.bemidji.mn.us Questions?? Call 218-308-3780. Dates: June – August Time: Tuesdays, 5:00-5:45pm...
Ruby's Pantry will return to the Country Faith Church in Clearbrook on Wednesday, June 1. The drive-thru distribution will run from 5 to 6 p.m. or until shares are gone. Shares require a $25 cash donation in exchange for an estimated $100 worth of grocery items. Maximum of two shares per vehicle. No income limits...
Headwaters Open Mic and CoffeeHouse is once again scheduled for June 3 at 7pm. Held in downtown Bemidji at Headwaters Music & Arts, this monthly community gathering offers a friendly open mic opportunity and welcoming environment for folks to listen and perform. The event will be taking a break over the summer so join local...
Limited spots remaining!! The City of Bemidji and Bemidji Community Theater are working together to bring campers a great day camp opportunity. This camp is also known as BCT JR. Campers will be placed in a camp section based off their age, interest and performance experience. Sections include Basic Stagecraft, Performance, Out of the Box...
The Bemidji Public Library are planning a series of events for their Summer Reading Program, titled Read Beyond the Beaten Path. In addition to reading great books, library patrons can participate in the other events planned for this summer: Headwaters Science Center Animals Exhibit at the Library, June 6, 10 a.m. Storytime with local author Corinda...
Bemidji Parks and Rec is offering a free outdoor preschool program this summer. This nature-based playtime will be held at the new North Country Natural Playground. The program is based outside so plan for the weather. Program is sponsored by Sanford Health and Delta Dental. For more information or to register, visit the city of...
Nearly 100 years after the doors of the "old" Bemidji High School opened in 1922, the Old Bemidji High School Remembered Committee invites the public to celebrate the completion of the old arch construction at the "new" Bemidji High School. The arch pieces were recovered prior to the old school's demolition in 2008 and were...
Sanford Health invites community members to the Sanford Bagley Medical Center—203 4th Street NW, Bagley, Minn. 56621—from 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Sanford Health joining the Bagley community. “Ten years ago, something truly special happened when we partnered with Clearwater Health Services,” shared Susan Jarvis, president and CEO...
The Bemidji High School Marching Band fundraiser is this Thursday, June 9, from 1 to 5 p.m. For a suggested $10 donation, you can support the local marching band and get your car washed. The band will be at Ace on the Lake.
The Bemidji Senior Center will hold their monthly theme part on Friday, June 10. The theme this month is "Games Galore and More." Stop by between 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. to enjoy the free event, with treats, punch and coffee, as well as door prizes.
The Nameless Coalition for the Homeless will hold a pig roast fundraiser Friday, June 10, at the New Day Center. The dinner will include roasted pig, coleslaw, chips, kettle corn and lemonade. The group will also host lawn games. Suggested free-will donation for the event from 3 to 6 p.m.
Headwaters Music and Arts hosts Joy Zimmerman and Ryan Dugan in concert on Friday, June 10 at 7:30 pm in their performance hall at 519 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji. Folk and acoustic roots singer-songwriter Joy Zimmerman is a touring musician based in Kansas City, MO. At home on guitar and violin, Joy's most recent album,...
The Bemidji Senior Center's monthly pancake breakfast is planned for Saturday, June 11, from 8 to 10:30 a.m. An Antique Car Show is scheduled across the street. "Come on down for the best hotcakes in the land and check out the beautiful old cars," said the release. Breakfast is $5 and proceeds support the Bemidji...
Bemidji Parks and Rec is offering a free outdoor preschool program this summer. This nature-based playtime will be held at the new North Country Natural Playground. The program is based outside so plan for the weather. Program is sponsored by Sanford Health and Delta Dental. For more information or to register, visit the city of...
Bemidji Parks and Rec is offering a three-day Youth Climbing Club next week. Kids aged 10-16 interested in learning more about the sport of climbing are encouraged to attend! All equipment is provided and small groups will focus on safety and skills development. Limited to 10 per session. Register on the City of Bemidji's website.
The Bemidji Senior Center is hosting a class, presented by the Senior LinkAge Line, called "The File." Participants will receive a file which will include necessary documents regarding financial and real estate planning. This will assist in gathering information for family members in the case of a person's incapacity or death. The packet will also...
Explore careers in health care, early childhood development, automotive service and performance, manufacturing, business and accounting, electrical construction, HVAC/plumbing or commercial refrigeration. NTC offers nearly 40 degree, diploma and certificate programs. Classes are offered on campus, online or as a combination of both. For more information, contact the NTC Office of Admissions at admissions@NTCMN.edu or...
Paul Bunyan Communications and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe are holding a sign-up day for the Affordable Connectivity Program on Wednesday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Facility Center. This new long-term benefit will help to lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households struggling to afford internet service...
The Bemidji Public Library is proud to welcome back Terry Smith, author of Code 4. For those of you who missed him last time, Terry is back with more stories of his thirty-year career as a uniformed police officer, long-haired undercover narcotics agent, SWAT Commander, and homicide detective. Join the Bemidji Public Library as we...
Brown Bag History returns to the Historic Depot on Thursday, June 16. Sean Dunham, the heritage program manager at the Chippewa National Forest, will present Learning from the Trees: fire history and cultural burning on Star Island. The Chippewa National Forest is currently engaged in a collaborative partnership with the Leech Lake Tribal Historic Preservation Office,...
Those interested in pursuing careers in health and child care are invited to an open house at Northwest Technical College in Bemidji on June 16 from 4-6 p.m. NTC’s health care programs span a number of career paths from medical coding, heath care administration to nursing. NTC also offers a certificate and two degree programs...
Headwaters Music & Arts will host Bemidji Reads! a series of events featuring author Amy Bass and her book One Goal -- A Coach, a Team and a Game that Brought a Divdied Town Together. Beginning May 16, several dozen free copies of the book will be available at the Bemidji Library. Bass is set to June 17...
Great River Rescue will host a Wellness Clinic from 2 to 6 p.m. on June 17. Free vaccinations courtesy of Petco Love. Services offered include feline HCP and canine DA2PP vaccines will be available for free; as well as deworming, flea/tick medications and microchipping. Rabies vaccinations will not be available at this clinic. Income qualifications...
The Hackensack American Legion Auxiliary Unit 202 will serve breakfast from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Sunday, June 19, at the Club. Menu includes choice of pancakes, bacon and eggs OR eggs, bacon, hashbrowns and toast. Both include juice and coffee for $8. Proceeds go to support youth scholarships.
Bemidji Parks and Rec is offering a free outdoor preschool program this summer. This nature-based playtime will be held at the new North Country Natural Playground. The program is based outside so plan for the weather. Program is sponsored by Sanford Health and Delta Dental. For more information or to register, visit the city of...
Learn to Sail at Diamond Point Park and the Outdoor Program Center. Sessions will be held June 22, June 29, July 13, July 20 and July 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. Only eight participants allowed per date Register on the city of Bemidji's website.
Sanford Bemidji, Red Lake Indian Health Service Hospital and Cass Lake Indian Health Service Hospital invite community members to the 17th Annual Niimi’idiwin (Powwow) from 2-6 p.m. on June 23 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, 1300 Anne St. N.W., Bemidji, Minn. Intended to celebrate holistic healing and our community’s Ojibwe heritage, this gathering is free...
Bemidji Parks and Rec and Bemidji State University are offering two "Intro to Canoe" courses. Whether you're first taking to the water or have ambitious travel plans and want to improve your skills, the course will cover essential skills like loading and launching, stroke efficiency, capsize recovery and navigation. Eight participants per date, with pre-registration...
Children aged 6-13 are invited to the Bemidji State University cheerleading clinic. Students will learn popular cheers, changes, jumps, leaps, choreographed pom pom/dance routines, parade marching techniques and other skills involved in performances, competitions and school cheerleading team tryouts. The program also promoted improved coordination and physical fitness, personal esteem and working as a cooperative...
The Beltrami County Historical Society invite all to the free "Depot Days" event, June 24-25. On Friday, Brian Miller will perform his musical and historical act, "Bemidji's Lumberjack Musicians, Circa 1922" beginning at 7 p.m. On Saturday, depot clean up will be held from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., with the annual meeting to follow...
During NTC’s campus preview day on June 25 attendees will take a campus tour, get a free lunch and meet with admissions and financial aid representatives. Attendees may also take a tour of Bemidji State University’s housing facilities, which are open to NTC students. Pre-registration is required. For more information, contact the NTC Office of...
Registration is open for a Monstrous Clay Workshop for kids in grades 4th-12th! Students will learn slab-rolling and hand-building techniques to create a canister inspired by the whimsical work of Oregon ceramic artist James DeRosso. The class will be taught by Watermark Education Director Jill Neumann. The workshop will be held Saturday, June 25 from...
The Beltrami County Farm Bureau will hold their Ag-Day Breakfast on Sunday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Breakfast will be served for a free-will donation and will include pancakes, sausages, juice, coffee and milk at the Beltrami County Fairgrounds. In addition to the breakfast, there will be family and children's activities, a...
Bemidji Parks and Rec is offering a free outdoor preschool program this summer. This nature-based playtime will be held at the new North Country Natural Playground. The program is based outside so plan for the weather. Program is sponsored by Sanford Health and Delta Dental. For more information or to register, visit the city of...
Riverwood Bank in downtown Bemidji is hosting a Brat Picnic Fundraiser for the United Way of Bemidji Area. For a suggested $8 donation, you can dine-in, take-out, or drive-thru a brat lunch complete with chips, a dessert and a beverage. Locations are the downtown Riverwood Bank location at 5th and Minnesota or at 1260...
Try surfing with a paddle! Learn to get up on the board, steer and more! It's a popular core exercise and easy for all ages. Must have good swimming abilities. Registration is required and can be done at ci.bemidji.mn.us under the "Parks and Recreation" tab. Dates are June 30, July 7, July 21...
Registration will open July 1 for the Pet Fixers Clinic scheduled Aug. 6 & 7. A $20 donation is required to secure a spot. Pet Fixers provides low-cost spay/neuter surgeries and preventative treatment such as vaccines for cats and dogs. More information is at greatriverrescue.com
Stop by Lake Bemidji State Park's Bog Walk Trail to test your bog knowledge on the way to the boardwalk. Come anytime between 10 a.m. and noon.
Kelley Hunt, an acclaimed roots/blues/Americana singer-songwriter, keyboardist, guitarist and recording artist, will return to Bemidji for a benefit concert on Saturday, July 2. The concert, at the Rail River Folk School, will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Headwaters Music and Arts or Re/Max in Bemidji. All proceeds benefit...
