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September 2023

Birch Biting Demonstration at Western Art Show

September 23, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
McKenzie County Ag Expo, 12880 25th St NW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Join North Dakota's Poet Laureate Denise Lajimodiere as she demonstrates the art of birch biting during the Western Art Show and Cowboy Poetry Gathering where she will be selling her work as well as reading her poetry. Birch bark biting is a precontact art done by all tribes in the northern hemisphere where there are birch trees. Bark is carefully harvested in the spring, doing no harm to the living tree. The bark is carefully and patiently peeled into layers…

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Glass Pendant Class at Western Art Show

September 23, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
McKenzie County Ag Expo, 12880 25th St NW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$15

Join western North Dakota glass artist Kathy Monti for this unique and fun class where you learn to make your own pendant out of glass! 1 pendant for $15 Additional pendants are $10 And make sure you stop by her booth during the Western Art Show to check out and purchase her beautiful glass creations and stay for the Cowboy Poetry Gathering at 4 PM! More on the Western Art Show and Cowboy Poetry Gathering here More on the NDRA…

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Community Read -Author Talk & Signing

September 29, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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Join Pioneer Gifts and Books and The Long X Arts Foundation as we host a Community Read of "While the Windmill Watched." This story chronicles that decade through the lives of the Pfeiffer sisters, Jackie and Janine, as they grew up on a farm near Menoken, North Dakota. Written in four voices—each sister, the sisters together, and the windmill—the book describes how many of the social and technical innovations that occurred mid-century played out in the daily lives of farmers,…

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October 2023

Monster Makeup: Intro to Special Effects

October 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$25

Join us in welcoming artist Vastie Castellanos as she teaches us FX Makeup. Special Effects Makeup can be defined as the use of prosthetic sculpting, molding, casting and painting to create advanced cosmetic effects. It can be seen in scary movie monsters like werewolves, aliens and zombies, and it can also change someone’s appearance to look younger, older, and different. We will start off the first week with the basics of special effects makeup. Ages 10-18 $25 per kid/per class Rough…

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Ceramic Jack-O-Lantern

October 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$20

Join us for the debut of our kiln and paint these adorable ceramic jack-o-lantern jars! All ages welcome. Cost is just $20, and space is limited, so sign up today!

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Knitting 101: Scarf

October 11, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$25

Learn to knit in this beginner-friendly class, where we will create these cute chunky gray scarves! Ages 9+ recommended. Cost is only $25, and spaces are limited, so sign up today to join the fun!

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Monster Makeup: Injuries

October 12, 2023 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$25

Join us in welcoming artist Vastie Castellanos as she teaches us FX Makeup. Special Effects Makeup can be defined as the use of prosthetic sculpting, molding, casting and painting to create advanced cosmetic effects. It can be seen in scary movie monsters like werewolves, aliens and zombies, and it can also change someone’s appearance to look younger, older, and different. This class will focus on bruises, cuts and injuries. Ages 10-18 $25 per kid/per class Rough Rider Center Additional Classes include…

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Egg Tempura Make & Take at Fall Fest

October 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$10

Egg Tempera painting is an ancient technique used by the likes of Leonardo Da Vinci and others--and we can make it today, with eggs! This make-and-take project will allow you to make and use your own pigments and create an egg tempera painting on your own 4" x 4" wood piece to take home! All ages welcome. $10 pre-register or pay at the event.

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MCCT Presents: The Hairdresser’s Code

October 14, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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Free

McKenzie County Community Theater will be having its first performance debut during the Rough Rider Center's Fall Festival! The show is a hilarious 10-minute comedy called "Hairdresser's Code." The show has everything an audience wants: murder, comedy, crazy hair, and a clueless cop. There will be three performances of the show at 12:30, 1:30, and 2:30. Watch and learn more about how you can get involved with live theater in McKenzie County!

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Harvest Pumpkin Sip ‘n Paint

October 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$25

Join us for this fun and easy sip 'n paint pumpkin class! Adult beverages are not provided but are welcome. Cost is only $25 for this 11" x 14" canvas, and space is limited, so sign up today!  

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Art for Tots-October

October 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Avenue Southwest
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$15

Join you kiddo and Miss Jess in the Long X Arts Gallery for this fun monthly art class geared for tots, preschoolers and kindergartners. Painting, weaving, coloring, drawing, clay and more! $15 per child Saturdays Monthly 10 am - 12 noon September 16 October 21 November 4 December 16

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POSTPONED-Main Street Summit Art Show

October 25, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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Free

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE MAIN STREET SUMMIT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. STAY TUNED FOR INFORMATION ON A RESCHEDULE DATE! Featuring local artists showing and selling their work during North Dakota Main Street Summit and Watford City High School Cultural Fair in Watford City! Wednesday, October 25 8 am - 7 pm Rough Rider Center Lower Level Stop by to make your mark on a community painting. Featured artists include KaratKake Art Dave's Guitar We 3Bs Photography-Maria Borkowski Bold West Art-Afton…

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