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Lecture series features Moore

The Barnes County Historical Society Lecture Series will feature William “Archie” Moore speaking on “Historic hunting in North Dakota: Population Trends of the Giant Canada Goose, Whooping Crane and Prairie Chickens” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at the Barnes County Historical Society Museum, Valley City, N.D.

March 11, 2010

Quilt ‘til You Drop! set at heritage center

Quilters or quilt fans can take in an entire day of individual and family activities for young and old alike on Saturday, March 20, commemorating National Quilters’ Day. The Quilt ‘til You Drop! events will take place at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. All events — except the quilting classes — are free and open to the public. They are sponsored by the State Historical Society of North Dakota and the Capital Quilters of Bismarck in recognition of National Quilters’ Day.

March 11, 2010

World’s Largest Buffalo in film

The 76-minute “World’s Largest” documentary, directed and produced by Amy Elliot and Elizabeth Donius is in the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas, starting Saturday.

March 11, 2010

Libraries celebrate Dr. Seuss birthday

Green eggs and ham are sure to be a popular treat at some Twin Cities public libraries this week.

March 04, 2010

Putnam House has cooking series

Cooking with Blayne Doty in the Putnam House Cooking Series will take place on Wednesday, March 10 and March 17, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Carrington High School home ec room.

March 04, 2010

Cooperstown missile site open to visitors

Beginning March 1, visitor hours changed at the new Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site near Cooperstown. From March 1 through Saturday, May 15, it will be open to the public Mondays and Thursdays-Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. Central Time. It will be closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays during this time. The site opened its doors to the public July 13, 2009.

March 04, 2010

Cold War Film Contest set PressPass

The Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site near Cooperstown and the Friends of Oscar-Zero announce the “Cold War Film Contest.” Between Sept. 15, 2010, and Feb. 28, 2011, selected independent film crews will be allowed special access to the Oscar-Zero Missile Alert Facility. The contest will require regional, independent filmmakers to use the historic, underground missile alert facility as a background for independently produced short-length films.

February 25, 2010

KISS Kids Day set at Buffalo Mall PressPass

The fifth annual KISS Kids Day with free inflatable games for children will be from noon to 4 p.m. at the Buffalo Mall, on Saturday.

February 18, 2010

Scholarships awarded in fiddling contest PressPass

The rooms of the Former Governors’ Mansion State Historic Site on Fourth Street in Bismarck again resounded with “old tyme fiddle music” as 11 violin students competed in the Third Annual Arthur A. Link Fiddling Contest Sunday.

February 18, 2010

Cross Ranch holding winter festival PressPass

The Cross Ranch State Park Winter Festival is from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday. Blaze a own trail snowshoeing or glide along the park’s groomed ski trails. There will be other activities as well, such as a horse-drawn sled/wagon ride around the park and programs inside the River Peoples Visitor Center including “Nature CSI: Who Dunnit?” and “Winter Animals.”

February 11, 2010

Borden speaking on vexillology in VC PressPass

The Barnes County Historical Society Lecture Series will present the Rev. Carl Borden presenting “Vexillology! What On Earth Is Vexillology?” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, at the Barnes County Historical Society Museum Vexillology is the study of flags. Borden has a family history that is mixed, diverse and ancient and for him finding the symbols (standards, banners, flags) representing the nations and places of the family made a lot of sense.

February 11, 2010

History symposium set in VC PressPass

The North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame has again joined forces with the North Dakota Hu-manities Council, Reiten Television and the North Dakota KX Television Network to produce a series of winter history and entertainment gatherings across the state in February and March.

February 11, 2010

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