What's happening for March 22, 2012

Music/Drama/

Comedy

Jamestown Community Open Mic is at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday at Grace Episcopal Church, 405 Second Ave. NE. All performers are welcome.

The 28th Last Annual Comedy Revue is at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, and Sunday, April 1, at the Presbyterian Church dining room. Tickets are $8 for adults and $3 for students. Tickets are available at the door only.

Jaime Namminga and Friends, a Jamestown College faculty recital, is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in DeNault Auditorium inside the Reiland Fine Arts Center on the campus of Jamestown College. There is no admission charge.

“Dakota Air: The Radio Show,” a radio variety show, is at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 31, in the Reiland Fine Arts Center on the campus on Jamestown College. Tickets are $15 and available by calling 252-3570, or at KJSB or Gate City Bank in Jamestown.

Cynthia Berget, a country music show, is at 8 p.m. at the Valley City Eagles Club, 345, 12th Ave. NE, Valley City. There is no admission charge.

Around Town

Wood carving with a local wood carving group is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays in the Arts Center’s Hansen Studio. There is no charge. Call Andy Kudrna at 320-5075 with questions.

Open swimming is from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Jamestown High School pool. Those under 12 must be accompanied by a parent. There is no admission charge.

Public skating is from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Arena. Cost is $2 for children, $3 for adults and $5 for families and rentals are $2.

Roller skating is from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays starting April 1 at Wilson Arena. Cost is $5 per person and the length of the season depends on participation.

Special Events

“Music Legends,” the annual Jamesriver Figure Skating Club ice show, is at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Wilson Arena. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for students, free for preschoolers. Advance tickets are $6 for students and $8 for adults. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Country Gardens, Hugo’s, from any skater or by calling 269-2604. Tickets can also be purchased at the door for a higher price.

Museums/

Libraries/etc.

National Buffalo Museum hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday by appointment only. Admission: $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and AAA members, $10 for a family and $1 for children ages 6 to 18.

Alfred Dickey Library hours are 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. To access the Story Line, call 252-7464. The library is located at 105 Third St. SE.

Stutsman County Library hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The library is at 910 Fifth St. SE.

The Arts Center, 213 Second Ave. NW, Jamestown, is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and by appointment Sunday. There is no admission charge.

The Putnam House in Carrington is open for special events and by appointment by calling 701-652-2090. There is no admission charge.

The Barnes County Historical Museum, 315 Central Ave. N., Valley City, is open year round from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Admission is a freewill donation.

The Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile Historic Site near Cooperstown is open on Thursdays through Fridays and Mondays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. Contact Mark Sundlov at 701-797-3691 for more information.

Art

Intro to Ballroom Dancing with Jackie Sather is at 7:15 p.m. Thursdays April 12, 19 and 26, at Top ‘O the Stairs Dance Studio. Cost is $40 for Arts Center members and $50 for others. For more information, call the Arts Center at 251-2496.

Bring Clay to Life — Ceramic Handbuilding is at 10 a.m. Saturdays April 21 and 28 at the Hansen Arts Studio. Cost is $25 for Arts Center members and $35 for others. For more information, call the Arts Center at 251-2496.

Helmut Albrecht’s art is on display at Unison Bank for the month of March. Unison features a new artist is its lobby each month.

The “What’s Happening” calendar provides information on cultural events in the area. To list an event, call The Sun at 252-3120 or email brodgers@jamestownsun.com Any admission charge or fee for events must be included. A contact name and telephone number are required for Sun questions. Suppers, sales and fundraisers are not published in What’s Happening.

Tags: diversions, entertainment