- Does your nonprofit have a upcoming event? Email it now to MinotAreaPSA@iHeartMedia.com.
February 9th is Giving Hearts Day! It's the one day of the year when your dollars you donate to your favorite local non-profit are doubled! a 24 hour online fundraising event helps charities in their Mission and brought to you by The Impact Foundation! head to MinotGHD.com to learn more and to donate! or Click HERE
The Ward County Public Library invites children and their caregivers for Story Time every Thursday at 10:00am with stories, crafts, and activities. Children ages 1 and up are welcome.
Get to know Girl Scouts, Tuesday, January 31st from 5:30 to 6:30 at the Minot Family YMCA! Enjoy Rockin' with Robots and meet Botley the coding robot! This event is free and open to all girls in kindergarten through 5th grade.
The Dakota 600 Ice Racers invite you to the ice drags! Saturday and Sunday January 28th ! 100% payouts - Spectator fee is $10 - located south of Minot on highway 83 than west on highway 23 8 1/2 miles. Call Billy at 701-500-1980 for more info.. Races start at 1:00pm on Saturday.
January 28th, head to Lake Audubon for the Magic City Youth Baseball Ice Fishing Derby! 9:00am to 7:00pm. Two adults per team with unlimited youth allowed, cost is $50 per team. Pay out to the top 5 places. Rules meeting will be at Totten Trail at 9:00am. To register and more information call 231-571-0902.
Sunday, January 29th head to Bread Of Life Lutheran Church in Minot as they how a benefit breakfast for the Douglas Fire Protection Unit. 9:30am to 1:00pm free will donations accepted for this pancake, sausage, biscuits & gravy, scrambled eggs brunch!
The Heritage Singers presents their variety show, Thursday, February 16th at the Barn at 52 Pines. $45 gets you dinner, music, cash bar and fun entertainment. Doors open at 5:05, Dinner is at 6:06 and Show starts at 7:07. There will be a silent auction. Get your tickets at the Minot Area Council of the Arts office in Downtown Minot or by calling 7014-852-2787.
Save the date for the 2nd Annual Downhill Cardboard Run! Build a sled using only cardboard, duct tape, paint and any adhesive. Must have at least one passenger with no passenger limit. Waivers must be signed and sled prizes for most creative, built to last and fan favorite will be awarded! Save the Date February 26th 3pm in Burlington! Location to be announced! Get your sled designs ready, teams, businesses, individuals are all welcome !
Minot Public Library Activities
Monday January 30, 2023
Maker Monday
Minot Public Library
10:00-10:30am
Maker Mondays, a story/activity program for independent children ages 3-6, will be held on Mondays at 10:00 am in the Imagination Station of the Minot Public Library.
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Tuesday January 31, 2023
Smart Start
Minot Public Library
10:00-11:00am
Smart Start is a story/activity program for children ages 3 through 5. Children and their parent or caregiver will hear a story and then be able to take part in age-appropriate activities that relate to the story.
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Tuesday January 31, 2023
Tumbled Rock Jewelry (Teens)
Minot Public Library
4:00-5:00pm
Join us as we use tumbled rocks from the rock tumbler to make some fun jewelry!
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Wednesday February 1, 2023
Lap Sit Story Time
Minot Public Library
10:00-10:30am
This is a story time for the little ones, ages 0-3, and their caregivers. We will listen to stories, sing songs, and do fingerplays. Lap Sit Story Time will be on Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the Imagination Station.
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Thursday February 2, 2023
Tech Ed @ The Parker
The Parker Senior Center
10:00-11:30am
Join Library Staff at the Parker Senior Center for an informal drop in technology help session. Library staff will be available at the Parker Senior Center each first Thursday of the Month from 10:00 to 11:30.
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Thursday February 2, 2023
Robot Show & Tell (Teens)
Minot Public Library
4:00-5:00pm
The library’s own robotics teams: LEGOburg of First Lego League and the Magic Lightning of First Tech Challenge share about their robots, the leagues and all the fun they’ve had this season!
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Thursday February 2, 2023
Pokemon Club
Minot Public Library
6:00-7:30pm
Are you interested in learning about Pokémon the game? Our club will meet every month and discuss deck building, how to play, and trading cards. We will also have fun activities. Pokémon Club is for kids ages 6-12.
Independence, Inc., invites you to attend the 7th annual Chili March 2, 2023 from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Clarion Hotel Convention Center in Minot. Local restaurants and chefs will compete to be named the 2023 Chili Bowl Champion. Contestants will be evaluated by a panel of judges. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample and cast their votes for the People's Choice Award. In addition to sampling the Magic city's finest chili assortments, patrons will enjoy a cash bar and silent auction. Tickets can be purchased for $20.00 for an individual, or $50.00 for a family. Admission includes all-you-can-eat chili samples. Proceeds will support programs designed to empower people with disabilities to live independently. If you are interested in learning more about the Chili Bowl, please contact Independence, Inc. at 701-839-4724.