The “What’s Happening” calendar features information on benefits, fundraisers and cultural events in the area. To list an event, call Ben Rodgers at 952-8455 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. Rummage sales will not be published.
Music/Drama/
Comedy
“Annie,” an Advanced Theatre Arts musical production featuring a local cast of students, is at 7 p.m. June 28-29 in the Jamestown High School Auditorium. Tickets are $7 or adults, $5 for students and seniors.
“The Apple Tree,” a show consisting of three one-act musicals by the LaMoure County Summer Musical Theatre, is at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and at 8 p.m. July 26-29 at the LaMoure County Memorial Park Auditorium. Reserved seats are $10 and a reserved bench seat is $8, general admission for adults is $7, for students $5 and preschool children are $3. Tickets can be reserved by calling 701-883-5230.
Jamestown Community Open Mic is at 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday at Grace Episcopal Church, 405 Second Ave. NE. All performers are welcome.
Around Town
A Front Porch Chat, featuring Alden Kollman talking about Pierce Blewett, is at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Stutsman County Memorial Museum, 321 Third St. SE. There is no admission charge.
A Campfire Chat, featuring Tom Ravely talking about communications within the frontier army, is at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Fort Seward. There is no admission cost.
Wood carving with a local wood carving group is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month in the Arts Center’s Hansen Studio. There is no charge. Call Andy Kudrna at 320-5075 with questions.
The parks program is from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at Wilson Arena and Meidinger, McElroy and Nickeus parks. The program is for children ages 6-12. There is no admission fee. This Friday afternoon the program will only be at McElroy Park.
Special Events
Weekly youth track meets are at 5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Jamestown College track. The events are open to all ages. There is no admission charge.
Wednesday Night Wheels, a show for two-and- four wheel vehicles, is from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at the SuperValu parking lot in Carrington. There is no admission charge.
Museums/
Libraries/etc.
National Buffalo Museum hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week. Admission: $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and AAA members, $10 for a family and $1 for children ages 6 to 18.
Stutsman County Memorial Museum hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through September. The museum is located at 321 Third Ave. SE. There is no admission charge.
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 located at 910 Fifth St. SE.
The Arts Center, 115 Second St. SW, Jamestown, is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 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 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Admission for adults is $10, $3 for children, $1 for a child, family season passes are $30 and an individual season pass is $15. Contact Mark Sundlov at 701-797-3691 for more information.
Midland Continental Railroad Depot Featuring Peggy Lee in Wimbledon is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Memorial Day through Labor Day. The museum is also open by appointment by calling 701-435-2333. Admission is a freewill donation.
The Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center near Pingree is open from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays and from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The refuge trail system is open daily sunrise to sunset.
Art
Introduction to Pottery Wheel, with Tammy Jones, is from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays through July 16 at the Hansen Studio. Cost is $50 for Arts Center members and $60 for others. Call the Arts Center at 251-2496 for more information.
Mosaic Framed Mirrors, with Molly McLain, is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through July 16 at the Hansen Studio. Cost is $40 for Arts Center members and $50 for others. Call the Arts Center at 251-2496 for more information.
Eventide at Hi-Acres residents’ art is on display at Unison Bank for the month of June. Unison features a new artist in its lobby each month.
“Capture the Coteau” exhibit at the Arts Center, 115 Second St. NW, features work from nine different regional artists. It is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment Sunday. There is no admission charge.
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